
Writing
Homero Manzi
Place of birth
Añatuya, Santiago del Estero, Argentina
Known for
Writing
Credits
23 titles
Homero Manzi (1907–1951), whose birth name was Homero Nicolás Manzione, was an Argentine poet, politician, tango lyricist, screenwriter and film director.
Known for
10.0In 1840, a caravan of carts headed from Buenos Aires to Córdoba carrying merchandise, ammunition and prisoners, against the background of the struggles between the Unitarians and the Federalists.
Huella
1940
NRSet in 1874, the son of a mitrista accompanies a herd of cattle whose sale will allow to buy weapons.
Fortín alto
1941
6.2An old timbal performer in a puppet theater has a secret past.
Donde mueren las palabras
1946
9.0The passionate love of a married woman and a single man.
Nunca te diré adiós
1947
7.0An orchestra director had a son as a result of an affair in his youth and hides the fact from his wife. But the young man succeeds as a musician and the truth soon comes to light.
With music in the soul
1951
6.5The life of Saint Rosa de Lima.
Rosa de América
1946
Behind the camera
10.0In 1840, a caravan of carts headed from Buenos Aires to Córdoba carrying merchandise, ammunition and prisoners, against the background of the struggles between the Unitarians and the Federalists.
Huella
1940
NRSet in 1874, the son of a mitrista accompanies a herd of cattle whose sale will allow to buy weapons.
Fortín alto
1941
6.2An old timbal performer in a puppet theater has a secret past.
Donde mueren las palabras
1946
9.0The passionate love of a married woman and a single man.
Nunca te diré adiós
1947
7.0An orchestra director had a son as a result of an affair in his youth and hides the fact from his wife. But the young man succeeds as a musician and the truth soon comes to light.
With music in the soul
1951
6.5The life of Saint Rosa de Lima.
Rosa de América
1946
7.5Group of tango musicians picks up an aspiring young chanteuse at one of their whistle stop engagements; film focuses on their collective path to stardom, romantic conflicts between the woman and two guys in the band and some peripheral crime-drama stuff.
Confesión
1940
8.0The film tells the story of the natural son of a former president of Argentina and father of public education in the country, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, named Domingo, according to the first autobiographical accounts.
Su mejor alumno
1944
It narrates the struggle of a rural worker to rescue the daughter of a farmer from the clutches of a wicked foreman.
Nobleza gaucha
1937
7.6A vaudeville singer secretly marries a wealthy landowner, who soon returns to his ranch, fearing the rejection of his snobbish family. To teach him a lesson, she shows up at his estancia pretending to be a maid.
Eclipse de sol
1943
6.0Contrary to the principles of his mother and sister, a boy falls in love with a woman of light life.
Pobre mi madre querida
1948
6.0Contrary to the principles of his mother and sister, a boy falls in love with a woman of light life.
Pobre mi madre querida
1948
6.0No synopsis available yet.
Con el dedo en el gatillo
1940
6.7The story of the irregular forces on the north of Argentina, fighting against the Spanish Crown for the independence.
The Gaucho War
1942
7.8The film tells the story of the payador José Betinotti, a mythical character in Argentine music. It faithfully reconstructs the scenarios of the early twentieth century: the workers' struggles, the party meetings of the caudillos and the circus criollo, the cradle of Argentine theater and music.
El último payador
1950
7.8The film tells the story of the payador José Betinotti, a mythical character in Argentine music. It faithfully reconstructs the scenarios of the early twentieth century: the workers' struggles, the party meetings of the caudillos and the circus criollo, the cradle of Argentine theater and music.
El último payador
1950
9.0A Chilean spy pretends to love an Indian woman, the only one who knows a secret passage in the Andes mountain range.
El camino de las llamas
1942
9.0An Italian immigrant accumulates wealth for their children, all consider him a miserable, until one day one of her children gives a very big disappointment and dies of a heart attack. Their children begin to spend the fortune he had amassed his father.
The Old Skinflint
1942
7.0A woman imagines that his son born after a one-night encounter with a butcher is actually from a renowned musician.
Como tú lo soñaste
1947
6.5A foreign woman marries a rich man.
A Real Man
1943
The story of different episodes that happen in each of the sections of a newspaper.
Ceniza al viento
1942
6.8A single mother is unjustly detained by the police. A lawyer, son of the judge in the case, falls in love with her.
De padre desconocido
1949
9.0It is the reconstruction of the history of the Buenos Aires English High School and of the legendary Alumni club, made up of its students, who dominated Argentine football in the first decade of the 20th century and its president, Alejandro Watson Hutton, The first president of the Argentine Football Association, considered the father of Argentine football.
Escuela de campeones
1950
