Raúl del Valle

The harsh trials faced by an adolescent without a family.

This relentlessly realistic Argentine production was released in the U.S. as The Marked Man. The title character is a poverty-stricken janitor who suddenly wins an enormous sum in the National lottery. Spending money before he actually collects it, the janitor is appalled to discover that his wife has inadvertently sold the winning ticket to a door-to-door peddler. The ticket was hidden in the band of an old straw hat, which passes through several hands as the janitor frantically searches for the precious headgear. What might have been handled as a farce by another director is transformed into a stark, utterly credible urban tragedy by director Francis Laurie.

A teacher arrives to a small village in Santiago del Estero and must educate children against the will of their parents.

The dwarfs of the Carnaval Catamarqueño party (La Chaya) and their actions over the muleteers.

Disenfranchised working-class woman leaves a bad man and finds a good one. Twenty years later...

A man from humble origins becomes a famous boxer, but fame has its price.

The film narrates the encounter between "La Tigra", a woman known by that nickname in the cafes of the port area for her character and her sharp claws, and Luis, a student of Fine Arts. There will be born a strong, passionate and necessarily brief relationship during which each of them will peek into the world of the other, until then unknown, unable to overcome the hostility of the same. Luis is unwilling or unable to leave his bourgeois stability and "La Tigra" is unable to leave an environment in which the malevo Olivera is the dominant figure.

A woman becomes an unwitting accessory to a company robbery. Out of love, she finds herself involved in a surprising plot trying to get out of the event unscathed.

Film about the biography of the musician Franz Schubert.

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

A fighter lives haunted by the memory of a friend whom he believes he killed in the ring.

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

The life of the cotton workers in the Chaco and its struggle for wages.

The film evokes the career of boxer Luis Ángel Firpo.

The story is about a woman traveling to the islands of the Parana River Delta to claim rightful inheritance, and begins to relate to fruit growers in the region.

A woman from the country moves into to the big city of Buenos Aires to start a new life. Things are not going very easy and she soon finds herself working as a prostitute.

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

Based on Oscar Castro's novel rtp slot, the film is set in the El Encanto mine, in the interior of Rancagua, where prospectors and barreteros dig the bowels of the earth in search of hidden riches.

The miserable life of the inhabitants of a town in Santiago del Estero, between crime, revenge and drought.

With his own money, Pappier produced this ambitious adaptation of Manuel Gálvez's "Miércoles Santo", whose release was delayed for three years due to political reasons. When it finally came out, it bombed, but its formal originality was mentioned even in unfavorable reviews. Later, it became a cursed film, impossible to see due to lack of prints. To date, it remains lost in great part.

The Peralta brothers work in the countryside the Alto Paraná. There they will meet subhuman working conditions. Finally, the workers rise and harshly punish their exploiters.

The last actions of the Riojan caudillo Chacho Peñaloza until his death and beheading.

Several individual stories converge in the imposing setting of the southernmost tip of the continent, all of them involving a crisis of faith. Most of the important situations in the film are based on real episodes, such as the massacre of indigenous people perpetrated by the landowners in the area.