Francisco Álvarez

Acting

Francisco Álvarez

Born — Died

1892-07-26 — 1960-04-21

Place of birth

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Known for

Acting

Credits

55 titles

Known for

Film credits

1950s · 23 titles

Lo que le pasó a Reynoso poster
8.5

A gaucho kills a man in a duel and must flee.

Lo que le pasó a Reynoso

1955

Al compás de tu mentira poster
8.0

A hidden heir who is the author of tangos.

Al compás de tu mentira

1950

Música, alegría y amor poster
NR

A young bohemian who dreams of succeeding as a painter will eventually succeed as a singer.

Música, alegría y amor

1956

Vida nocturna poster
8.5

A cabaret in Buenos Aires on Christmas night.

Vida nocturna

1955

Un novio para Laura poster
10.0

A humble young woman receives a dowry from a rich uncle only if she marries, so she "rents" a boyfriend but she ends up falling in love with him.

Un novio para Laura

1955

Luces de candilejas poster
9.5

Three supposed brothers ( a bolero singer, a tango singer and a mabo singer) are called for a musical magazine.

Luces de candilejas

1958

Martín pescador poster
6.7

A man and the ambition to educate his son.

Martín pescador

1951

De noche también se duerme poster
10.0

When a divorced couple tries to reunite, the separation of others distances them.

De noche también se duerme

1956

Mi marido hoy duerme en casa poster
9.0

The children of a divorced marriage hatch a plan to get them back together, upon discovering that their father has a girlfriend.

Mi marido hoy duerme en casa

1955

El primer beso poster
7.0

A taxi driver falls in love with a newspaper seller girl at a newsstand.

El primer beso

1958

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

Clouds of Smoke poster
7.0

A student and tango aficionado stops singing when he finishes his career, but later relapses.

Clouds of Smoke

1959

Somos todos inquilinos poster
9.0

Movie divided in three episodes: a methodic man believes he's near his death and starts spending other people's money; to cure his husband's gambling addiction a woman becomes a horse races expert; a dancer and a soprano bother each other until they fall in love.

Somos todos inquilinos

1954

Escuela de sirenas y tiburones poster
7.0

Mistakes, songs and intrigues in a mixed boarding school.

Escuela de sirenas y tiburones

1955

Que me toquen las golondrinas poster
5.5

A Mexican singer travels the world and finds love in Argentina.

Que me toquen las golondrinas

1957

No artwork available
NR

A wife tries to win back her husband's interest, as their marriage is seriously threatened by the arrival of her best friend and schoolmate in Venezuela.

Una madeja de lana azul celeste

1955

Yo quiero una mujer así poster
7.0

Lindolfo Chaves is the president of a tobacco company based in Havana and also the president of the Liga Pro Restauración de la Moral y la Virtud, but in private he is an incorrigible libertine until, after conducting a medical check-up after an agitated A night of partying, his family doctor diagnoses him that he has a heart murmur so he advises him to take rest in a place where there is peace and tranquility, to which the businessman decides to go to his nephew's house, the lawyer Ruperto Chaves, who lives in Caracas

Yo quiero una mujer así

1950

Suegra último modelo poster
7.0

A woman tries to annul her daughter's marriage by making her boyfriend believe that he is the real father of her daughter.

Suegra último modelo

1953

Pobre, pero honrado poster
NR

To keep his daughter away from a gold digger, a millionaire hires a young man to make her fall in love.

Pobre, pero honrado

1955

La mejor del colegio poster
NR

Misunderstanding comedy in a girls' boarding school that requires its teachers to be married, causing some to just pretend they are.

La mejor del colegio

1953

Ritmo, amor y picardía poster
10.0

A grumpy father has an attitude change when a young man who marries one of his daughters alters the home lifestyle.

Ritmo, amor y picardía

1955

El infortunado Fortunato poster
10.0

A humble and good-natured man is disappointed when the young woman he loves becomes involved with a millionaire.

El infortunado Fortunato

1952

Cubitos de hielo poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Cubitos de hielo

1956

1940s · 19 titles

Soñar no cuesta nada poster
8.3

Two girls without blood relationship but physically the same. One is shy and educated, the daughter of a good class marriage and the other is a very clever orphan but with terrible manners who lives in a kind of shelter.

Soñar no cuesta nada

1941

Al marido hay que seguirlo poster
9.0

A doctor must pretend to be single and his wife follows him to the field causing a series of incidents.

Al marido hay que seguirlo

1948

La caraba poster
10.0

A mythomaniac woman rejects her humble status and falls in the trap of a wealthy lawyer.

La caraba

1948

La importancia de ser ladrón poster
6.5

A modest employee of exemplary behavior is mistakenly accused of committing a major fraud.

La importancia de ser ladrón

1944

No artwork available
6.5

A rich and arrogant girl falls into poverty, while a noble and hardworking boy, who at first was despised, receives love.

Hay que casar a Paulina

1944

Hay que educar a Niní poster
7.2

A young woman pretends to be the daughter of a financier and enters a rich girls' college, where she commits a thousand mischiefs.

Hay que educar a Niní

1940

Boina blanca poster
8.5

The film narrates events of the Revolution of the Park, carried out by radical sympathizers on July 26, 1890. There is a secondary plot with the romance of a girl who, despite being in love with her father's godson, must contract a marriage with a banker that fails.

Boina blanca

1941

An Angel Came Down from Heaven poster
5.8

A young couple pretends to have had a baby in order to get the girl's father's permission to get married.

An Angel Came Down from Heaven

1942

La tía de Carlos poster
9.0

A young man pretends to be his friends' aunt to solve certain problems.

La tía de Carlos

1946

Ha entrado un ladrón poster
9.0

The consequences of having accepted a thief as a guest in the house.

Ha entrado un ladrón

1940

The Third Kiss poster
7.0

A single man must pretend to be the father of a teenage girl and will end up marrying her mother.

The Third Kiss

1942

Un tropezón cualquiera da en la vida poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Un tropezón cualquiera da en la vida

1949

La canción de los barrios poster
6.0

A young man starts working as a laborer in his father's shipyards and discovers a series of injustices.

La canción de los barrios

1941

No artwork available
10.0

A series of confusions involve an unfaithful woman and a man on his wedding day.

Un modelo de París

1946

No artwork available
7.0

An etymologist and a P.E professor simulate being married to obtain a scholarship and make a scientific expedition end up falling in love.

Su esposa diurna

1944

Los hijos artificiales poster
7.0

To hide his escapades, a justice of the peace with a dissipated life pretends to have a son out of wedlock, but when the young man appears in his town he complicates things.

Los hijos artificiales

1943

Santa Cándida poster
9.7

A woman of high society dies, leaving a large part of her assets to her domestic worker, who must deal with the envy and jealousy of her relatives.

Santa Cándida

1945

Maridos modernos poster
9.0

Snoopy mother-in-law finds an autographed photo of a nightclub singer in her son-in-law's coat pocket and she goes on the warpath.

Maridos modernos

1948

Orquesta de señoritas poster
8.0

A young woman, member of an orchestra of young ladies, is mistaken for the eccentric conductor and causes a series of problems.

Orquesta de señoritas

1941

1930s · 9 titles