
Alejandro Awada
Actor · b. 1951 · Buenos Aires, Argentina
Alejandro Awada is an Argentine actor recognized for his work across film, theatre, and television. He's had notable roles in Historia de un clan (2015), The Aura (2005), Gone Fishing (2012), El marginal (2016), The Secretary (2020) and Yosi, the Regretful Spy (2022). He's the son of Abraham Awada, a Lebanese immigrant businessman, founder of the Awada clothing brand. He has four siblings, one of which is former First Lady Juliana Awada.
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Movie6.3HorrorThrillerIn downtown Madrid, a series of mysterious gunshots trap a motley assortment of people in a decrepit bar.
Movie7.8CrimeThrillerTwo con artists try to swindle a stamp collector by selling him a sheet of counterfeit rare stamps, the "nine queens".
Movie7.0DramaThrillerA quiet, epileptic taxidermist plans the perfect crime. All he needs is the right opportunity. An accident, perhaps…
Movie6.5DramaScience FictionThe film "Los Últimos" takes us into post-apocalyptic not-so-distant future in which there is war over water. This war reaches Latin America and the story follows a young couple trying to escape refugee camp in Bolivia and find better life in the west by the Pacific Ocean.
Movie6.6FamilyAnimationLucía, an active little girl, looses a tooth. Santiago, her father, is an out-of-work boss, and her mother, Pilar, is a successful but overworked architect, reassure Lucía, by telling her that the Hairy Tooth Fairy (a mouse named Pérez) will come to her bedroom to collect her tooth, leaving some money in its place. A mouse who had been monitoring the situation tells another mouse, who in turn tells another mouse until finally the news reaches Pérez, The Hairy Tooth Fairy, who lives in a boat in the port along with hundreds of other mice. They receive the teeth that he collects, and then clean, shape and polish them so that they can be transformed into shiny round pearls. These pearls are then carried through the citys sewers until finally they reach the jewellers owned by Morientes, where an old friend exchanges them for their weight in gold.
Movie5.4AdventureFamilyYoung Ivan Drago's newfound love of board games catapults him into the fantastical and competitive world of game invention, and pits him against the inventor Morodian, who has long desired to destroy the city of Zyl, founded by Ivan's grandfather. To save his family and defeat Morodian, Ivan must come to know what it is to be a true games maker.
Movie9.0DramaPartiendo átomos
2005 · 1 votes
Movie5.5DramaFamilyA recovering alcoholic travels to the untamed coast of Patagonia to reconnect with his estranged daughter in this gentle yet deeply resonant drama from Argentine writer-director Carlos Sorin.
- Movie7.0Drama
It was the Winning Project of the INCAA Contest on the crisis in 2002. Very black humor to tell a time that today evokes memory.
El 48
2004 · 1 votes
MovieThrillerDramaShortly before dying, dying, Ema tells her granddaughter about her grandfather. This reawakens in Clara, the girl's mother, an interest in knowing something about her father, whom she never met.
Las voces
2012
MovieA Japanese immigrant (Nicolas Nakayama) and a war veteran (Alejandro Awada) search for an exiled samurai in the mountains of Argentina.
Samurai
2013
Movie6.8AnimationFamilyEight year old Lucas would like to know how the Tooth Fairy exchanges coins for teeth without getting caught. He is determined to stay awake all night to find out. Meanwhile, a little mouse falls into a trap set by a dishonest contractor who is desperate to tell the world his secret, that the mouse is the Tooth Fairy. Lucas and his family has to do everything in their power to help the sweet little mouse with its mission, which since time immemorial, is to make children happy...
- Movie8.0Drama
Salvador is a translator with a left-wing militant past who can see how his former colleagues surrendered to the rules of capitalism. He meets a young Adventist with whom he will live a love story.
El traductor
2007 · 1 votes
Movie10.0ComedyArizona sur
2007
MovieLa Voz
2010
Movie6.7DramaA look at the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, form his early childhood days in Argentina to his becoming Pope Francis.
Movie6.1DramaA retired gambler who works for a wealthy meat entrepreneur, travels to Mar del Plata where he must give a considerable sum of money to his boss's grandchildren.
El jugador
2016 · 7 votes
Movie6.1ComedyDramaLife-long business partners Santiago and Eugenio care for each other, and need each other. When Eugenio suddenly vanishes, Santiago and Eugenio’s wife, join forces to look for him. What they discover is not what they set out to find, and their shared journey becomes a surprising and lighthearted meditation on friendship, love, and loyalty.
Movie4.0MysteryThrillerMartin is a lonely television director who becomes obsessed with his neighbor Isabel when he finds an amateur porn video in which she participates. However Isabel turns out to be the wife of the owner of the TV network where he works.
Amateur
2016 · 8 votes
Movie6.7DramaWhisky Romeo Zulu tells the story prior to the crash of LAPA Boeing 737 that on August 31, 1999, caught fire after hitting an embankment in the center of Buenos Aires, killing 67 people. The disaster changed the history of civil and commercial aviation in Argentina, and the film recounts, from the standpoint of the director, a former airline pilot-how in some countries the safety of the flight is incredibly precarious.
Whisky Romeo Zulú
2005 · 29 votes
Movie4.5DramaHistoryBuenos Aires at the outskirts of XIX century. A society rigid in patriarchal rules. A war between brothers of Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay and Paraguay. Two young and very much in love youngsters, fight for their right to be together. Obeyance and fear sets them apart along more than ten years. When they are finally reunited, will they be able to overcome the pain and tragedy that haunts them?
Felicitas
2009 · 4 votes
Movie6.7ActionDramaAn Argentine truck driver is on a routine trip through Rio de Janeiro when he meets a mysterious countryman. They travel back to Argentina together, meeting a beautiful Brazilian journalist on the way. The truck driver has revenge on his mind, and both the adventurous young man, and the gorgeous girl join him in this venture. The only thing the three have in common are their obsession for honor and justice.
Movie4.8DramaA film about the life of Juan Ramón Duarte, Evita's only brother. His ascent, his excesses, and his demise, in the times of Juan Domingo Perón.
Ay, Juancito
2004 · 4 votes
Movie6.7CrimeDramaOctavio, a hunting guide from southern Argentina, desperately fights to clarify the death of his niece Sofía, discovered shot in the hunting preserve where he works. The shot bursts into the darkness, unleashing an enigma that shakes the entire town. Octavio will be forced to unravel what really happened that night and thus confront a truth that threatens to change everything forever.
Series19
TV5.4CrimeMysteryTiempo final
2000 · 7 votes
TV7.8ComedyDrama
TV3.2DramaSoapMujeres de nadie (Nobody's Women) is an Argentine telenovela produced by Pol-ka and broadcast by El Trece from May 10, 2007, to November 17, 2008
Mujeres de nadie
2007 · 5 votes
- TV6.0DramaSoap
Alguien que me quiera
2010 · 2 votes
TV6.0DramaCrimeAnthology series, in which every episode introduces fictionalized versions of real cases about women who, for different reasons, ended up committing murder.
TV8.7Action & AdventureComedyA small team of con artists for hire use their skills to solve common people's life problems.
Los simuladores
2002 · 164 votes
TV7.3CrimeDramaAfter his running mate's murder, a controversial televangelist becomes Argentina's presidential candidate. But nothing about him is as holy as he seems.
TV7.2DramaCrimeEpitafios is a 2004 13-episode, Argentinian crime fiction TV mini-series with the tagline: El Final Está Escrito ... The End Is Written. The series, which takes place in an unnamed South American city, was shot in Buenos Aires. The series was produced by HBO Latin America and Argentinian TV/film company Pol-Ka Producciones. It was written by Marcelo Slavich and Walter Slavich and directed by Alberto Lecchi and Jorge Nisco. Although all of the actors were Argentinian, a neutral Spanish was used instead of the local Rioplatense Spanish, avoiding colloquialisms such as the local vos in favor of the more common tú. The series debuted in Australia on SBS in May 2007 under the title If The Dead Could Speak. It premiered in Poland on Cinemax on November 6, 2008. In Germany, it premiered on November 6, 2009 on pay TV channel FOX under the title Epitafios - Tod Ist Die Antwort.
TV7.7CrimeDramaThis drama based on a true story follows the Puccios, a criminal family who kidnaps wealthy people and holds them hostage in their home.
Historia de un clan
2015 · 43 votes
TV6.8CrimeDramaAn Argentinian intelligence agent goes undercover in the Jewish community to gather information, unwittingly preparing the ground for anti-Semitic terrorist attacks. Years later, he decides to bring the truth to light.
TV5.3DramaSoapHombres de honor was a 2005 Argentine telenovela, produced by Pol-Ka and aired by El Trece. It was starred by Laura Novoa and Gabriel Corrado.
Hombres de honor
2005 · 3 votes
- TV6.0Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure
Nafta Súper was born as a spin-off of the argentinian cult film "Kryptonita" (Kryptonite) from 2015. Eight suburban episodes, eight mocking, engaging, and ferocious hunts. Nights of drinking that are nights of shooting, lived with adrenaline, dark humor, and glistening sweat.
Nafta Súper
2016 · 5 votes
TV7.2DramaHistorias de Diván
2013 · 5 votes
TV7.0The mysterious Professor Dreshko teaches Anatomy at the Faculty of Medicine. During an exam, he discovers among the students a blonde girl with light eyes and curly hair who reminds him of an old flame. She is Lourdes, the daughter of the rector of the university and she is about to get married.
TVDramaIt tells the story of Julio Brigante, a prosecutors secretary of a high IQ, who goes to facts corresponding to his prosecutors office. The plot presents the cases that Brigante must reconstruct from the scene of the crime for the subsequent assembly of the judicial file. This "reconstruction" is projected from the imaginary of Brigante who, from evidence in the scene, imagines in his mind the passing of the facts.
TV7.2MysteryDramaPost Mortem
2020 · 34 votes
TV7.8CrimeDramaSol Negro was an Argentine television miniseries that aired on the América TV channel in late 2003. The plot focuses on the story of a young man who is admitted to a neuropsychiatric hospital to evade prison, and revolves around his insertion in the circle of inmates of the hospital and a complicity network to take away his share of a family inheritance.
Sol Negro
2003 · 2 votes
TV4.5Action & AdventureDramaEl legado
2014 · 2 votes
TV2.5AnimationTierra De Rufianes
2016 · 2 votes