
Acting
Norman Briski
Born
1938-01-02 (88)
Place of birth
Santa Fe, Argentina
Known for
Acting
Credits
71 titles
Norman Briski (Santa Fe, born January 2, 1938) is an Argentine theatre, film, and television actor.
Known for
6.6Resistiré is a 2003 Argentine telenovela. This serial features a gorgeous woman torn between her terrorist fiancee and a handsome tailor. It starred Pablo Echarri, Celeste Cid, Carolina Fal and Fabián Vena. Resistiré was a major hit on Argentinian television. It dared to introduce new elements in the genre of telenovela and was well accepted by the audience, setting a new standard in TV. In 2004, the telenovela won the Martín Fierro Award as the best show of the year, along with many other awards. In 2006, two remakes debuted. MyNetworkTV produced an American version in English titled Watch Over Me. In addition, Televisa unveiled Amar Sin Limites for Mexican viewers.
Resistiré
2003
6.0Anthology series, in which every episode introduces fictionalized versions of real cases about women who, for different reasons, ended up committing murder.
Killer Women
2005
7.8In the 1980s, a team of lawyers takes on the heads of Argentina's bloody military dictatorship in a battle against odds and a race against time.
Argentina 1985
2022
5.4No synopsis available yet.
Tiempo final
2000
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Mi hermano es un clon
2018
4.5Tratame bien is an Argentine TV series made by Pol-Ka. It was awarded with seven Martín Fierro Awards in May 2010, including the Golden one.
Trátame Bien
2009
Film credits
2020s · 10 titles
7.8In the 1980s, a team of lawyers takes on the heads of Argentina's bloody military dictatorship in a battle against odds and a race against time.
Argentina 1985
2022
6.6In the late 1980s, journalist José de Zer seeks proof of alien life in Argentina — even if he has to fake evidence — causing a surreal media circus.
The Man Who Loved UFOs
2024
6.4A famous TV weatherman, Miguel Flores, becomes public enemy number one when he fails to predict a terrible hailstorm. He is forced out of the big city, Buenos Aires, fleeing the capital for his birthplace of Córdoba. The result will be a voyage of rediscovery that is as absurd as it is human.
All Hail
2022
NRThe grandson of sculptor Jorge Michel reconstructs the life and legacy of the grandfather he never met. He visits warehouses and collections on his trail. While he looks for the misplaced work, he assembles his own identity.
Family Catalogue
2023
NRIn Mar Chiquita, Julia goes through a crisis with her boyfriend during their first vacation together. Sergio, the hotel owner and a bohemian ex-boxer, accompanies her in her grief through physical training.
The Bout
2026
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Domingo es un decir
2022
10.0Actor Gustavo Garzón and theater director Mariana Sagasti seek to puzzle out the real author behind one of the most important figures in universal literature: William Shakespeare.
Searching for Shakespeare
2025
4.0For over six years, Javier and Valeria have been trying to get pregnant. At work Javier is approached by Camila, a coworker, and tells him she is pregnant with his baby. In the following days, his relationship—indeed, his entire existence—starts to fall apart.
A Blue Bird
2023
6.0Plunged into a crisis on his wedding day, Leonardo Pantonne turns to his brother Javier for support and takes refuge in his home. In the midst of the chaos, they try to contain the overflowing scenario, but it will be the young children who will prove to be the only ones capable of solving such a situation.
The Pantonne
2025
8.5In 1959, Buenos Aires, Mabel, an employee of a ministry must travel to the field to get a contract signed by the rancher Antonovich. In that solitary house, guarded by a female motorist, she will live unexpected scenarios with intriguing characters that will change forever the course of her life.
Las corredoras
2024
2010s · 12 titles
6.4It tells the story of Marcos and Ana, who have been married for more than 25 years, but enter into an existential crisis that leads them to separate. The life of singles seems fascinating and exciting at first, but soon it also becomes monotonous for her and nightmarish for him.
An Unexpected Love
2018
NRUlises Dumont worked in more than one hundred films, more than one hundred characters, enough to overflow his soul. Through fragments of each one of them, this documentary-tribute tries to recreate, based on the elements offered by each testimony, the life and the sensitive and multifaceted personal universe of this genius of Argentine cinema and theater.
Ulises, un alma desbordada
2014
5.2Florencia, a rising actress, ends up falling in love with her co-star, a famous film star. When they decide to marry, Florencia becomes aware that in reality she fell in love with the character and that her husband is indeed a real idiot.
I Married a Dumbass
2016
10.0In a tourist mountain village, the train passes permanently through the place. Everything is so saturated with activity that the purity of its air has been lost and pollution has put an end to contacts between people. The characters represent a society organized by consumption and all their vicissitudes are related to it.
Marena
2018
5.2Barbara’s behavior at school unlishes the suspicions of her teacher and the school psychologist, Sara. Talks at school with Sara, begin to reveal fears and darkness that the girl hides behind her eyes. Already convinced of her suspicions, Sara tries to get her superiors’ support as well as Barbara’s mother support to set her free out of her pain. Barbara’s mother denial, her own fear and the inaction of different institutions seem to be impossible barriers to overcome.
Bad Truth
2011
4.3A Hollywood actor grows tired of making the same corporate movies, so he moves to Argentina to find more experimental and meaningful work.
We're No Animals
2013
6.0Thriller about a family whose ties are put to the test when the patriarch’s wife dies.
Blood Will Tell
2019
2.5In the middle of the 'Corralito', Argentina's bank freeze, Jordi travels to Buenos Aires in pursuit of a government contract. To enter into the high spheres of political power, he will have to pay something more than money. Just how far is he willing to go? Written by Zip Films
Black Buenos Aires
2010
NRThis documentary explores the theatrical work of Eduardo Pavlovsky, while also examining its connection to his era and his social and political commitment. It also includes footage of rehearsals for a stage production featuring excerpts from his plays, with Tato himself performing on stage.
Eduardo Pavlovsky, resistir Cholo
2018
NRLaura arrives in New York to join Viktor, a Hungarian filmmaker she has been working with on a documentary about Béla Bartók. At the same time Pierre, a film director from Paris, is in town looking for an actor to play the role of Bartók’s grandson in a fiction film he will be shooting in France. Fiction and reality are intertwined as the characters jump from one story to another in order to locate the missing parts of a puzzle that will unveil a mystery surrounding the death of the famous composer.
Peter Bartok Jr.
2017
6.2Gabriel, a professor of philosophy and logic of night school, which runs through marital problems, and that when he meet a new young student who suddenly disappear after she closer to the prophetic drawings of Benjamin Solari Parravicini, will be immersed in trying to understand the meaning of these drawings, embarking with his cousin Tony, a story of suspense, intrigue and drama.
5-5-5
2012
NRTwo brothers who lead troubled lives are. Mabel tries to take refuge in the House of his brother Bruno. Between love and madness are reaching the limit of what can be hold their own lives.
Brisas heladas
2015
2000s · 8 titles
Pedro, a refrigerator technician, loses his job and, in a fit of rage, murders two representatives of the San Martinian Army with Stanley screwdrivers.
Stanley
2007
8.5Diego Simonney is a lonely man living by the sea, once a famed film director, thence fallen into decadence and oblivion, having lost control of his movie and, subsequently, his life.
The Movie
2007
5.0The inhabitants of a Pampas town that fell into desolation try to survive, some by working and others resorting to mischief.
The mine
2004
NRFiction film about the film directors Leopoldo Torres Ríos, and Leopoldo Torre Nilsson, grandfather and father of Pablo Torre.
La mirada de Clara
2007
NRMacias Möll spends his days surrounded by clocks and immersed in calculations about time. Driven by a deep desire, every afternoon he stubbornly tries to beat the clock and launches himself down the plaza's ramps in his wheelchair. There he is happy, surrounded by cheering children. The balanced balance between his deepest desire (to return to his childhood) and his present disability is threatened by the sudden disappearance of some children in the plaza, placing him as the sole suspect in a crime that has become public knowledge. A police inspector about to retire, a judge, a bishop, a beautiful young officer, a former Irish diplomat, and a market vendor are part of the cast of characters who take sides in this plot.
Los chicos desaparecen
2008
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Scusate il disturbo
2009
8.5Borges falls in love with Beatriz Viterbo, a high-class young woman, who decides to marry a government official who makes Borges strongly suspect him, speculating that he is a sadist who is slowly poisoning Beatriz. To save Beatriz Borges, he decides to turn to a detective, who becomes the hinge of an unthinkable story.
Love and Dread
2001
7.2After 5 years, a man returns to his hometown with the intention of taking revenge on those who drove him out and running a recovering shipyard.
El astillero
2000
1990s · 10 titles
4.7This drama is based on a novel and incomplete screenplay by the late Maria Luis Bemberg. In 1930s Argentina, wealthy Sebastian (Antonio Birabent) leaves his Buenos Aires home for the family estate on the pampas. His family, concerned for his physical and mental health, arranges for Sebastian's childhood friend Juan (Walter Quiroz) to check on Sebastian's situation. Juan finds the highly erratic Sebastian caught in a doomed relationship with the Danish daughter of religious sect members. Unfortunately, Juan also becomes obsessed with the young woman, and Sebastian's suspicions increase.
The Impostor
1997
6.3Alfredo loses his job as a film critic after twenty years working for the same newspaper. His work mates have been trying to help him for a year because he is always drunk and angry, and his reviews have become sloppy. The cause: his wife and daughters have abandoned him and she is now living with Pablo, a famous artist. Alfredo wants to get his family back at any cost and tries to find out some terrible secrets about his new enemy to discredit him before Claudia...
La cruz
1998
10.0Pilot episode of a never-produced horror short series: In 1870, a group of Argentine landowners founded the Logia del Eterno Retorno, sponsoring the research of Poison, a British veterinarian seeking immortality. However, a yellow fever epidemic interrupted his plans. Before dying, Poison managed to inject his formula into his son, who became Lazarus. This child, condemned to immortality, returned to Argentina in 1995, carrying the fever in his body, forcing him to undergo constant transplants. Now, he seeks the heirs of the lodge to recreate his ancestors' formula.
Dr. Lazarus
1992
3.5A shy guy traumatized by the death of his older brother is spending a long weekend with his friends until strange things start to happen.
Charly: Days of Blood
1990
6.2In a dystopian society, a government uses therapy and dreams to recover, or perhaps implant, memories to those lacking them.
Sleepwalker
1998
8.0An old tango singer tries to contact his teenage son. A woman who is death or the Devil appears to him and asks him to sell his soul to connect with his son again.
Historais Breves II: Juntos, in any way
1996
7.0No synopsis available yet.
Hijo del río
1995
6.5Marcelo makes a living as a painter in a Buenos Aires square, with other street artists. Rejected and lonely as a result of his family's break up, he devotes himself to his girlfriend, and dreams of a happy future together with her. She, however, has other plans, which, along with Marcelo's discovery of the reasons for his family's separation, create increasing conflicts between them, and make Marcelo face reality more clearly.
Plaza de almas
1998
10.0No synopsis available yet.
De regreso (El país dormido)
1991
6.0No synopsis available yet.
Historias Breves 2
1997
1980s · 3 titles
9.0An actor exiled by the dictatorship, back to his country again and is reunited with his friends.
Los días de junio
1985
8.0Elena, a depressed young Catalan translator, discovers that David, her former lover, is living in New York with a new girlfriend, where she will travel to obsessively look for him and try to win him back.
Jet Lag
1981
9.0Documentary on State terrorism during the last military dictatorship in Argentina, made in its aftermath. Invited by the Goethe-Institut to hold a workshop with young film students, Schroeter contrasts the official statements of the regime with the testimony of victims, dissidents and relatives of the disappeared. And trust that their faces and words will resonate much more than a mere representation of violence.
For Example, Argentina
1985
1970s · 12 titles
7.5Stories whose common denominator is the lack of money: a young man who wants to capture a ticket, a boy-scout who dreams of singing the lottery jackpot, a frustrated self-robbery and a playboy who marries the daughter of a butcher.
The Money
1970
6.3Ana and her husband Antonio arrive in the manor in the countryside of Spain where she worked as a nanny many years ago, for the centennial birthday of the matriarch.
Mama Turns 100
1979
8.0A series of sketches with the themes of infidelity, sexuality and divorce.
Disputas en la cama
1972
8.0In a neighborhood cinema, the function is delayed due to the loss of the film.
Luces de mis zapatos
1973
8.3After a long absence, Ulises, a theatrical author, returns to his home to be with his wife, Carlota, and their son. However, upon arriving in Madrid he discovers that Carlota has become a great theater actress and that she is sentimentally united to Miguel, a renowned playwright who copies the comedies that Ulysses himself had written.
Nosotros que fuimos tan felices
1976
6.5Elisa has not seen her father Luis for nine years, but she receives a telegram from her sister Isabel in a moment of crisis in her marriage with Antonio telling that her father is ill. Elisa decides to travel to the countryside of Madrid with Isabel and her brother-in-law Julián and their two children to visit Luis for his birthday. Elisa decides to stay with her father when her sister returns to Madrid with her family and she gets closer to Luis, understanding why he left her mother years ago. Later she tells him that Antonio cheated on her with her best friend Sophie and their relationship has ended. When Antonio unexpectedly arrives in the house, Elisa makes a decision about her life.
Elisa, My Life
1977
5.7Told in a manner more common during the Franco era, this movie tells the story of a man who fought with the Republican forces during the Spanish Civil War (1936-39) and has been hiding in the hills for 10 years. Local people help him avoid constant searches by the police, who know he is there. A returning exile seeks him out to try and get him to surrender, with tragic consequences for both of them.
Heart of the Forest
1979
4.8Literature graduate Orlando begins a love affair with the Foreign Ministry official Anders. She follows him to Argentina. There she learns that he is already married.
Walk On Water If You Can
1979
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Juguemos en el mundo
1971
8.5No synopsis available yet.
The Island of the Heads
1979
5.1Ana works side by side with her mother Maria Rosa in the fight to save the anti-Franco militants from the death penalty during the process of Burgos. Ana's mother is a former actress and Ana, her mother and a few other actors prepare an act of protest in the theater where an international festival on Strinberg is being held. But there are more things in Ana's life. The mother lives with her uncle, the brother of his father, Norman, an old doctor of devious methods. Helped by Fatima, an old nurse who loves her father, the doctor will try to experiment with Ana's ideas and feelings as well
Somnambulists
1978
7.0Dr. Sigmund is a psychoanalyst whose only goal in his group therapies is to conquer the women who attend there.
Los neuróticos
1971
1960s · 5 titles
9.0Employees of an office use for love dating the apartment of a single co-worker.
El bulín
1969
7.1A typical office employee decides one day rebelling against its routine and not going to work because it has a "lazy". His family, friends and colleagues are trying to dissuade him unsuccessfully at the beginning. But as time passed his situation complicated emotional and economically. These circumstances thwart his rebelliousness.
The Slowness
1969
NRA young man falls in love with a girl who wants to be an actress, but when she succeeds, his feelings towards her change.
Chao amor
1968
10.0A shy young man has trouble relating to women and asks an extravagant relationship counselor for help.
Cómo seducir a una mujer
1967
6.0A profiteer pretends to be a psychoanalyst to conquer women with sexual trauma.
Psexoanálisis
1968
Series credits
6.6Resistiré is a 2003 Argentine telenovela. This serial features a gorgeous woman torn between her terrorist fiancee and a handsome tailor. It starred Pablo Echarri, Celeste Cid, Carolina Fal and Fabián Vena. Resistiré was a major hit on Argentinian television. It dared to introduce new elements in the genre of telenovela and was well accepted by the audience, setting a new standard in TV. In 2004, the telenovela won the Martín Fierro Award as the best show of the year, along with many other awards. In 2006, two remakes debuted. MyNetworkTV produced an American version in English titled Watch Over Me. In addition, Televisa unveiled Amar Sin Limites for Mexican viewers.
Resistiré
2003
6.0Anthology series, in which every episode introduces fictionalized versions of real cases about women who, for different reasons, ended up committing murder.
Killer Women
2005
5.4No synopsis available yet.
Tiempo final
2000
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Mi hermano es un clon
2018
4.5Tratame bien is an Argentine TV series made by Pol-Ka. It was awarded with seven Martín Fierro Awards in May 2010, including the Golden one.
Trátame Bien
2009
7.0La Casa del Mar (The house by the Sea) is the story of the disappearance of Laura Ramos, Pelaza's research and it's consequences. But it is also the story of Daniel and his friends, their secrets, their resentment. The plot will become more complex as the investigation proceeds. Is Laura alive? Why are there so many secrets? What's Daniel hiding?
The House By The Sea
2015
6.0No synopsis available yet.
Otros pecados
2019
No synopsis available yet.
Bendita vida
2006
Behind the camera
Pedro, a refrigerator technician, loses his job and, in a fit of rage, murders two representatives of the San Martinian Army with Stanley screwdrivers.
Stanley
2007
10.0In a tourist mountain village, the train passes permanently through the place. Everything is so saturated with activity that the purity of its air has been lost and pollution has put an end to contacts between people. The characters represent a society organized by consumption and all their vicissitudes are related to it.
Marena
2018
10.0No synopsis available yet.
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