Florencio Parravicini
Actor · 1876 – 1941 · Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Florencio Parravicini (1876-1941) was an Argentine aristocrat who lost all of his family's fortune. He then had to work as an actor, comedian, and scriptwriter. Almost all of his film participations were in Manuel Romero's tango movies. He committed suicide after being diagnosed with cancer.
Movies9
Movie6.8ComedyMusicEvocation of the Carnival of 1912 and of 1940 through 4 characters: an entrepreneur and three singers.
Carnaval de antaño
1940 · 8 votes
Movie10.0ComedyA revue theater company alters the mayor's life when it arrives in his town.
El diablo con faldas
1938 · 1 votes
Movie7.8ComedyRomanceA young couple, Margarita and Armando, reenact the story of The Lady of the Camellias, as they fall in love, Armando's flamboyant father disapproves of their relationship and does everything to separate them.
Movie7.0ComedyMusicThree Argentines who live in Paris and dream of returning to Buenos Aires but lack resources for the passage, find their opportunity when a landowner, a business man and his daughter arrive in Paris. In a game of rigged poker the three anchors obtain the money for the passages from the newcomers; it happens however that the employer has made an embezzlement and will go to jail if he does not return the money. The character represented by Parravicini, who is the true father of his adopted daughter, gives him the money won to solve his problem and the three remain in Paris to see them in an end with the best poetry of Romero crossing a bridge under the mist , silent, once again anchored but with the happy sadness of recovered self-esteem.
Movie6.2DramaA doctor find himself in front of the corpse of a woman who was the most intense love of his life.
Movie7.0DramaComedyA Young man from a wealthy family hide them his attraction for tango culture of arrabal. In a milonga he fell in love with Mirella and he have a knife fight with all others guapos that want her, he won. Time pass and Mirella became a mistress but this situation is unstable because of the society prejudices.
Los muchachos de antes no usaban gomina
1937 · 2 votes
Movie10.0ComedyA woman and a young man, mother and son, meet on a Carnival night, creating confusion for their respective spouses.
Noches de Carnaval
1938 · 1 votes
Movie7.1MusicRomanceRomance - with its ruptures and reunions - between a girl and a boy who want to succeed with the tango.
La vida es un tango
1939 · 7 votes
Movie7.0ComedyAn adultery-induced woman is helped by her driver who discovers the villains.
Melgarejo
1937 · 1 votes