
Directing
Francisco Múgica
Born — Died
1907-04-09 — 1985-01-01
Place of birth
Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Known for
Directing
Credits
26 titles
Francisco Mugica (1907-1985) was a film editor, screenwriter, cinematographer and director. He was one of the greatest creators of the bourgeois comedies of the 1940s in Argentine cinema and was married to the actress Alímedes Nelson.
Known for
7.0Workaholic kindustrial tycoon is kidnapped and learns the value of a more leisurely lifestyle.
Deshojando margaritas
1946
10.0A single man and womanizer who enjoys the nightlife learns that he has a son who is already an adult. In order to gain his affection he decides to change his life. Things get complicated when he needs to return to his past life, this time to save his family from ruin.
El solterón
1940
9.0No synopsis available yet.
He nacido en Buenos Aires
1959
7.8A young couple, Margarita and Armando, reenact the story of The Lady of the Camellias, as they fall in love, Armando's flamboyant father disapproves of their relationship and does everything to separate them.
Margarita, Armando and his father
1939
8.0A grocer gets rich speculating on the shortages generated by World War II until he suffers the consequences firsthand.
La guerra la gano yo
1943
7.0A 1941 film.
Persona honrada se necesita
1941
Behind the camera
7.0Workaholic kindustrial tycoon is kidnapped and learns the value of a more leisurely lifestyle.
Deshojando margaritas
1946
10.0A single man and womanizer who enjoys the nightlife learns that he has a son who is already an adult. In order to gain his affection he decides to change his life. Things get complicated when he needs to return to his past life, this time to save his family from ruin.
El solterón
1940
9.0No synopsis available yet.
He nacido en Buenos Aires
1959
7.8A young couple, Margarita and Armando, reenact the story of The Lady of the Camellias, as they fall in love, Armando's flamboyant father disapproves of their relationship and does everything to separate them.
Margarita, Armando and his father
1939
7.8A young couple, Margarita and Armando, reenact the story of The Lady of the Camellias, as they fall in love, Armando's flamboyant father disapproves of their relationship and does everything to separate them.
Margarita, Armando and his father
1939
8.0A grocer gets rich speculating on the shortages generated by World War II until he suffers the consequences firsthand.
La guerra la gano yo
1943
7.0A 1941 film.
Persona honrada se necesita
1941
9.3The daughter of a minister pretends to be a worker to conquer the opposition deputy and discover the evidence that he proposes to present against her father.
La hija del ministro
1943
7.2A young man gives a hard lesson to his father, a prestigious lawyer complicated in the management of a foreign company.
El mejor papá del mundo
1941
7.6A humble maid is confused with a millionaire from a misunderstanding in the hotel that works and a journalist falls madly in love with her.
Mi novia es un fantasma
1944
6.4Faced with her own reflection, a woman traces the events that led her to renounce love, and the sacrifices she has made for her mother and sister.
El espejo
1943
8.0A recently married woman runs away from her husband upon discovering that he had had a mistress. The father-in-law, determined to fix things, also becomes entangled in a disgust with his wife.
Adam's Pajamas
1942
6.5The life of Élida Passo, pioneer of medicine of the Buenos Aires of the XIX century. By 1870, the first women tried to practice medicine in an area reserved for men; and through sacrifice and struggle, they begin the path towards a more egalitarian society.
Allá en el setenta y tantos
1945
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Mi Buenos Aires querido
1961
7.0A man pretends to be a doctor to kidnap a miser's wife.
Medio millón por una mujer
1940
7.0To investigate a robbery, a journalist embarks on the maiden voyage of a ship that will never take place
El barco sale a las diez
1948
7.0Margarita, the nun of a cloistered convent in charge of handling the lathe, this is a rotating mechanism provided with a small window through which she delivered and received things from the outside without direct visual contact, she is seduced by a Don Juan and induced to escape with him .
Milagro de amor
1946
7.0The history of a Buenos Aires family over three decades.
Así es la vida
1939
10.0An insurance broker and his misadventures for trying to finalize a policy.
Piantadino
1950
NRA young woman must take shelter one rainy afternoon in the house of the writer with whom she is in love.
La pícara cenicienta
1951
9.5The story of the first colony of immigrants to arrive in the province of Santa Fe, in Argentina.
Esperanza
1949
10.0During the colonial period, a man buys a small piece of land in Mendoza and marries a slave woman. The dry and arid climate harms the yield of the land from it. In need of money to buy the freedom of his spouse, he decides to undertake the task of building with his own hands a kilometric ditch that carries water from the river to his fields.
Rescate de sangre
1952
5.9An architect goes on vacation and begins an affair with a young woman in a small town in Córdoba.
El viaje
1942
6.9The story is based on Elenita, the younger of four sisters, young, timid and romantic. To try to change her character and give her an illusion, his father sends her weekly a bouquet of orchids making her believe they are from a secret admirer.
On Tuesdays, Orchids
1941
7.7A young man has to fight over his girlfriend with a newly arrived competitor, an older man who arrived from America.
Adolescence
1942
10.0A rural woman triumphs in Buenos Aires with the help of a lawer she loves.
Cristina
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