Nathán Pinzón

Acting

Nathán Pinzón

Born 1917-02-27 · Buenos Aires, Argentina

Nathán Pinzón, born Nathán Garfinkel (1917-1993), was an Argentine actor and film critic. He is best known for his noir movies, almost always playing the antagonist.

Acting credits

The Ruffian poster
5.3

An amnesiac carnival psychic is haunted by the thought that a man is coming to kill her.

The Ruffian

1961

La telaraña poster
NR

The problems of a man who when he goes to see his newborn son is mistaken for an assailant.

La telaraña

1954

Carnival of Crime poster
3.0

Mike, an architect, is married to Lin, a beautiful and unfaithful woman. Returning from a trip, he finds she's disappeared. When he tries to locate her, he also learns about her many affairs, and he gets closer to Marina, his efficient assistant, who helps him solve the mystery.

Carnival of Crime

1962

Recommended capture poster
7.0

Dramatizations of four cases "drawn from Buenos Aires police files".

Recommended capture

1950

Pasión dominguera poster
9.0

A waiter, a notary, a policeman and some gravediggers leave everything to go and watch their favorite football team play.

Pasión dominguera

1970

Bacará poster
8.0

When a concert pianist is crippled in a car accident, his wife turns to gambling and gets in over her head.

Bacará

1955

The Journey poster
6.1

A young man living in a cold southern village in South America, decides to start a trip looking for his father. By doing this he discovers unexpected facts about his Latin American essence.

The Journey

1992

El gordo catástrofe poster
7.1

Catrasca (Jorge Porcel) is a man who works in a restaurant and in his spare time helps in a children's home. His problem is that he carries a family tradition that makes him cause catastrophes in his path, one of which takes his boss (Adolfo García Grau) to the hospital. Upon leaving the hospital, Catrasca is run over by Graciela (Graciela Alfano), the daughter of Professor Galíndez (Osvaldo Terranova). This is how he meets this professor, who has a formula that says he will be the salvation of humanity, so he is the object of persecutions by villains such as Dr. Linda Winters (Moria Casán).

El gordo catástrofe

1977

Embrujo en Cerros Blancos poster
NR

A group of peasants recovers a piece of land on which a curse rested.

Embrujo en Cerros Blancos

1955

Criminal Affair poster
5.3

A renowned author, college professor and criminologist is given a year off in order to write his latest book. His arrival in Buenos Aires gives him the opportunity to work on his true project, planning and pulling off the perfect crime.

Criminal Affair

1968

Propiedad poster
10.0

Mario Soffici's last film. The story is about a beautiful young woman who is criticized by the town's old gossip women and is defended by a generous priest. She has an amorous relationship with a young orphan.

Propiedad

1962

The Beast Must Die poster
7.1

A crime writer searching for the truth about a personal tragedy becomes involved in a murder investigation.

The Beast Must Die

1952

The South poster
6.6

After the end of the military dictatorship in Argentina in 1983, Floreal is released from prison. Instead of returning to his wife, he wanders through the night of Buenos Aires. He meets some people from his past–most of which are only imaginary–and remembers the events of his imprisonment.

The South

1988

Coche cama, alojamiento poster
8.0

A magazine company and some in-love couples board a night train where a gang of bandits is traveling.

Coche cama, alojamiento

1968

Villa Cariño poster
8.0

A comedy in which several couples indulge in passion inside their cars while parked in the area of Palermo baptized as "Villa Cariño".

Villa Cariño

1967

Reportaje en el infierno poster
8.0

An obsessive reporter is locked in an asylum where some murders will take place.

Reportaje en el infierno

1959

The Black Vampire poster
6.3

A cabaret performer tries to protect her daughter from a mysterious killer while resisting the advances of the prosecutor pursuing the criminal.

The Black Vampire

1953

From Man to Man poster
10.0

A university professor tries to help pull his son's life back into order after his son falls in with a bad crowd.

From Man to Man

1949

Emergency Ward poster
9.0

An idealistic intern is doing his best to survive a very tough day on the job. When not scurrying from one patient to another, he tries to maintain equilibrium in his romance with a nurse. Comedy dovetails neatly into tragedy, which in turn segues smoothly into heart-tugging pathos.

Emergency Ward

1952

The Inheritance poster
7.7

A woman and her husband are faced with a dilemma when her aunt dies. In order to collect her inheritance, she must produce a daughter. The problem is that the woman's husband seems to be sterile. After they try every method to conceive, they resort to help from an outside source.

The Inheritance

1964

Los neuróticos poster
7.0

Dr. Sigmund is a psychoanalyst whose only goal in his group therapies is to conquer the women who attend there.

Los neuróticos

1971

The Marihuana Story poster
6.8

Pablo Urioste is a respected surgeon, but he is forced to experience a nightmarish world after his wife, a marijuana addict, dies at a nightclub. He tells his story to the police, and tells stories of how he is hooked, beaten, blackmailed, and includes some bad-trip flashbacks. Ms. Quiroga tries to help him, but there is little hope for Dr. Urioste after undergoing THE MARIHUANA STORY.

The Marihuana Story

1950

La pulga en la oreja poster
7.5

Following a forgotten piece of underwear, a single who lives with his uncles has a series of entanglements.

La pulga en la oreja

1981

Los evadidos poster
7.0

Inmates in a prison plan a massive break. When they put their plan into action, however, they find that they may have underestimated the guards and prison officials, and the situation quickly turns into a bloody gun battle. This action feature from director Enrique Carreras was the official entry for Argentina at the 1964 Berlin Film Festival.

Los evadidos

1964

Behind the camera