Guillermo Battaglia

Acting

Guillermo Battaglia

Born 1899-12-02 · Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina

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.

Acting credits

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

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

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

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

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

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

The Candidate poster
8.5

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

The Candidate

1959

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

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

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

¿Vendrás a medianoche? poster
7.0

A bachelor, sheltered by a wealthy aunt, sees the ghost of his girlfriend appear every night. But she isn't dead, and they end up getting married.

¿Vendrás a medianoche?

1950

The Official Story poster
7.5

Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1983. In the last and turbulent days of the military dictatorship, Alicia, a high school history teacher, begins to ask uncomfortable questions about the dark origins of Gaby, her adopted daughter.

The Official Story

1985

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

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 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

Deliciosamente amoral poster
6.3

No synopsis available yet.

Deliciosamente amoral

1969

No artwork available
7.0

A musical film with a performance by the group that was very fashionable at the time, El Cuarteto Aguilar. It was produced in 1936 but was never released.

Tararira (la bohemia de hoy)

1936

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

Después del silencio poster
9.0

A doctor is persecuted after treating a tortured man at a police station.

Después del silencio

1956

The Naked Angel poster
6.4

A sculptor lends money to a bankrupt man, who agrees to allow his daughter pose for the sculptor's next work. The film caused a scandal in Argentina for the depiction of then 17-year-old Olga Zubarry's naked back. Adaptated from the novel "Fräulein Else" by Arthur Schnitzler.

The Naked Angel

1946

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

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

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