Héctor Calcaño

Acting

Héctor Calcaño

Born 1894-01-25 · Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Acting credits

La procesión poster
5.8

The pilgrimage to the Basilica of Our Lady of Luján causes the meeting of people of different classes.

La procesión

1960

El alma del bandoneón poster
8.0

Two brilliant tango singers struggle to the top of their profession and cope with obstacles to their personal romance.

El alma del bandoneón

1935

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

La intrusa

1939

No artwork available
8.0

The exploits of two recently arrived immigrants in Argentina.

Compañeros

1936

The Candidate poster
8.5

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

The Candidate

1959

La hermosa mentira poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

La hermosa mentira

1958

El retrato poster
6.9

A repressed woman, unable to give love, is possessed by the spirit of her lewd grandmother.

El retrato

1947

Este cura poster
7.0

A village priest protects a young mother rejected by the people and the mayor.

Este cura

1968

Extraña ternura poster
3.7

The young and inexperienced godson of a millionaire falls for a singer who is married. The millionaire opposes the relationship because he feels a "strange tenderness" for the boy.

Extraña ternura

1964

El millonario poster
10.0

The story of a man who is mistaken for the winner of the Christmas lottery prize and starts handing out borrowed money.

El millonario

1955

Picaflor poster
7.0

An habitant of the Paraná Delta is tempted to engage in smuggling but abandons it for the love of a teacher.

Picaflor

1935

Red canary poster
10.0

A young student marries her professor. Tensions will arise as their opposite music tastes start clashing.

Red canary

1955

¡Goal! poster
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

¡Goal!

1936

No artwork available
10.0

A young woman who is in love with a singer chooses to run away from home so as not to marry a grocer to whom she was engaged.

Canillita

1936

No artwork available
NR

The film's plot, which largely takes place in a cabaret, revolves around a worldly guy who had abandoned a mature lover for a younger and more beautiful one. It is very elementary and is just a pretext for a parade of popular songs. Currently considered lost.

Dancing

1933

Campeón por una mujer poster
7.0

To win the prize that is offered to the one who endures three laps to a boxer, a mechanic learns to box and becomes champion; in the meantime he gets involved with a woman but eventually returns to his wife.

Campeón por una mujer

1939

No artwork available
10.0

Adaptation of the play "Casada pronto verte quiero".

Hay que casar a Ernesto

1941

La calle Corrientes poster
10.0

Going against his family's will, a lawyer becomes a tango singer.

La calle Corrientes

1943

El hombre que nació dos veces poster
10.0

To gain back the love of his family, a man pretends to be dead.

El hombre que nació dos veces

1938

El sobretodo de Céspedes poster
8.0

The needy Pedro Céspedes finds a coat that implies for those who wear it a mysterious prodigality of money and jewelry.

El sobretodo de Céspedes

1939

Fin de mes poster
7.0

The crushing conformity of a penniless bank teller takes an unexpected turn when he deviates from his honest routine.

Fin de mes

1953

Los hijos del otro poster
9.0

A mother hires a psychologist to be the father of 3 children, and he performs his role excellently, providing affection.

Los hijos del otro

1947

Adiós Buenos Aires poster
6.8

A freakish coincidence brings together a songwriter and the lyricist from whom he inadvertently stole the lyrics to a hit song.

Adiós Buenos Aires

1938

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