Guillermo Battaglia

Acting

Guillermo Battaglia

Born — Died

1899-12-02 — 1988-09-26

Place of birth

Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Known for

Acting

Credits

60 titles

Guillermo Battaglia (December 7, 1899, Buenos Aires - September 26, 1988, Buenos Aires) was a prolific Argentine theatre and film actor with a 70-year career and some 100 film appearances.

Known for

Film credits

1980s · 5 titles

1960s · 15 titles

Los hampones poster
NR

A woman robs the authoritarian boss of a criminal gang and then falls in love with a buddy.

Los hampones

1961

Ritmo nuevo, vieja ola poster
7.0

Movie divided in three episodes: a family mother becomes a successful singer; an Argentinian reporter follows a Spanish cupletista from the beginning of the XX century; the reunion of three old actors and their lies about their success.

Ritmo nuevo, vieja ola

1965

Patapúfete poster
7.0

Pepe receives a notebook from his great-uncle containing the formula for making an atomic bomb. When some specialists dedicated to science discover it, they begin to send people to steal it.

Patapúfete

1967

El club del clan poster
7.0

To prevent his father from finding out he has secretly married, a young man from a wealthy family disguises his wife as a maid. Members of the Clan Club, visiting the house, also disguise themselves as servants.

El club del clan

1964

Un viaje al más allá poster
7.0

A young woman from Lima, tormented by the dream of a previous life, repeats it again when she meets a man.

Un viaje al más allá

1964

La potranca poster
8.0

In the delta islands of the Paraná, a woman is the object of desire of the village's men.

La potranca

1960

Una máscara para Ana poster
5.5

A movie director forces her actress wife not to practice her profession, so she escapes.

Una máscara para Ana

1966

The Games Men Play poster
4.3

The vicissitudes of six different couples who arrive at a hostel in Buenos Aires called La Cigarra and are quarantined because of a supposed bubonic plague, causing all kinds of inconveniences and entanglements as a result of this forced coexistence.

The Games Men Play

1963

Fuego en la sangre poster
5.5

In a rural setting, the chronicle of a woman with too many love demands.

Fuego en la sangre

1965

Yesterday's Boys Didn't Use Hair Fixers poster
7.2

The romance between a young man from a wealthy family and the dancer from a place of fun.

Yesterday's Boys Didn't Use Hair Fixers

1969

Deliciosamente amoral poster
6.3

No synopsis available yet.

Deliciosamente amoral

1969

El día que me quieras poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

El día que me quieras

1969

Hotel alojamiento poster
6.5

Different stories that take place in a hotel for a temporary shelter for couples.

Hotel alojamiento

1966

El gordo Villanueva poster
7.0

El Gordo Villanueva is capable of anything in order to live comfortably, but without working.

El gordo Villanueva

1964

Buscando a Mónica poster
7.0

A man has a street accident with his car in his way to Buenos Aires. While he waits for his car repairing, this business man learns that everybody in the little town where he's stuck seem to know about his wife Mónica. He knows little about her past, but the reactions of the townsfolk towards him range from laughing at his back to practically don't want him around. He won't leave the town until he could learn more about the secret past of his wife. But the former life of the young beautiful mother of his daughter involves a turbulent story.

Buscando a Mónica

1962

1950s · 18 titles

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

La novia

1955

Descent Into Hell poster
8.0

For ambition a woman sacrifices her true love and marries a man of fortune.

Descent Into Hell

1954

Los troperos poster
9.0

Chronicle of the struggle of the first settlers of southern Argentina against the Indian rustlers and landowners.

Los troperos

1953

The House of the Angel poster
7.2

A young teen has been raised by a despotic mother overcome with religious zeal and a father who rules over the household with a heavy, iron hand. Forcibly kept innocent of the sexual nuances of some adult relationships, she is not too clear on her rights, his intentions, or the consequences when her father's best friend starts to lust after her.

The House of the Angel

1957

Cornered poster
7.0

A female singer who killed her husband in Cuba, takes refuge in Argentina and is chased by a policeman.

Cornered

1953

Dagli Appennini alle Ande poster
6.2

A young boy travels by himself to reach his sick mother.

Dagli Appennini alle Ande

1959

Blessed be you poster
8.0

María has a powerful reason to hide the fact that she is Enrique's mother.

Blessed be you

1956

Codicia poster
7.0

A man kills another man because of an old dispute and keeps the gold that the dead one had on him.

Codicia

1955

The Candidate poster
8.5

An old politician is claimed by his party to be a candidate in the next elections.

The Candidate

1959

Filomena Marturano poster
8.3

Filomena, a former prostitute in her 40s, tricks a wealthy shopkeeper to marry her and support her three children.

Filomena Marturano

1950

Tierra extraña poster
7.0

Based on the novel by Roberto Vagni, it narrates the exploitation of loggers from Corrientes and Chaco by the English company La Forestal.

Tierra extraña

1951

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

El regreso poster
9.0

A man returns from hell to earth to redeem himself.

El regreso

1950

Vida nocturna poster
8.5

A cabaret in Buenos Aires on Christmas night.

Vida nocturna

1955

La mujer puede y debe votar poster
NR

Short film that promotes women's voting rights, legalized in Argentina in 1947.

La mujer puede y debe votar

1951

La bestia humana poster
6.5

From Emile Zola's novel "La Bete Humaine", tells the story of a jealous husband, a provocative woman and a man with an uncontrollable desire to kill.

La bestia humana

1957

Anguish of a Secret poster
10.0

A priest is unjustly sentenced to death for a murder he did not commit. The surprise will be greater when he, while in prison, knows who the murderer is through the confession of his daughter.

Anguish of a Secret

1959

Missing Persons Section poster
6.6

The love affair of an ex-convict with a showgirl, unleashes the jealousy of his older, wealthy and unbalanced wife. A murder plot, staged phoney suicide and other twists and turns follow.

Missing Persons Section

1956

1940s · 17 titles

Se abre el abismo poster
7.0

The arbitrariness of an evil father leads his children to patricide.

Se abre el abismo

1945

La muerte camina en la lluvia poster
6.1

A murderer terrorizes the city of Buenos Aires by attacking on the streets on rainy days and always leaving a card with the name "S. López". A local boarding house full of eccentrics appears to house a possible suspect.

La muerte camina en la lluvia

1948

The Crossroads poster
10.0

Film set in the seaport, where two men fight for the love of a beautiful young girl.

The Crossroads

1947

Safo, historia de una pasión poster
7.0

The relationship between an experienced woman and a youngster which develops in a passion and a further social rejection.

Safo, historia de una pasión

1943

El viaje sin regreso poster
NR

At the core of this enormously bleak melodrama, there is a beautiful, passionate woman (Florence Marly, Chenal's wife) who capriciously oscillates between two men (Chiola, De Paula), even though she knows her fate is fatally linked to one of them.

El viaje sin regreso

1946

Las seis suegras de Barba Azul poster
7.0

A six-time widowed man lives with his six mothers-in-law and is looking for a new wife.

Las seis suegras de Barba Azul

1945

Su mejor alumno poster
8.0

The 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

Devil in the Flesh poster
6.6

Young newlywed girl about to embark on her honeymoon persuades older family friend to assist her in an extensive search for her missing husband. A road-trip full of comical misadventures ensues.

Devil in the Flesh

1947

Las aventuras de Jack poster
8.5

In the 19th century, the son of a frivolous countess faces the rigors of a tragic life.

Las aventuras de Jack

1949

The Corpse Breaks a Date poster
5.3

On the night of his marriage, a young bourgeois man runs over a cyclist. He believes he is dead and hides the body. However, a mysterious character will later appear in his life.

The Corpse Breaks a Date

1944

El hijo de la calle poster
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

El hijo de la calle

1949

La novia de los forasteros poster
7.0

A young woman from a small city is the desire of all foreigners.

La novia de los forasteros

1942

Locos de verano poster
6.5

The vicissitudes of the members of a Buenos Aires family facing their economic bankruptcy and the attitude of each one of them in the emergency.

Locos de verano

1942

El que recibe las bofetadas poster
7.7

No synopsis available yet.

El que recibe las bofetadas

1947

Yo no elegí mi vida poster
6.0

Noir hero tries to avoid being arrested while he tracks down papers that will prove his innocence.

Yo no elegí mi vida

1949

The Lady of Death poster
6.0

A young man loses all his money by gambling and decides to commit suicide, but is interrupted by a mysterious man who invites him to join a suicide club, where, through letters, it is drawn who is going to die.

The Lady of Death

1946

Los verdes paraísos poster
6.3

An architect who suffers an attack of epilepsy wakes up years later having become a famous writer next to getting married.

Los verdes paraísos

1947