
Acting
Zelmar Gueñol
Born 1920-07-22 · Buenos Aires, Argentina
Acting credits
6.3The story of a saxophonist with delusions of persecution that is being destroyed little by little by means of alcohol, drugs and sex. A story by Cortázar inspired by the life of Charlie Parker, it shows a fragmented narration and remarkable formal aspects.
El perseguidor
1965
7.2In 1847 Buenos Aires, a young noblewoman and a young Jesuit fall in love, much to the disapproval of her family and the Church.
Camila
1984
7.0A porteño tango singer is kidnapped by a UFO and taken to Madrid, London and Paris.
Che, OVNI
1968
6.8A beautiful woman who lives on an island is constantly harassed by men.
Furia en la isla
1978
6.3A young middle-class man and a young girl who has left the slums to work as a prostitute meet by chance on the Plaza de los Ingleses, opposite the emblematic Retiro station in Buenos Aires.
Brief Heaven
1969
8.0In their purpose of going to Hollywood ¨Los Cinco Grandes del Buen Humor" are going to stop in Texas.
Trompada 45
1953
5.8In Buenos Aires, Argentina, Isidoro Vidal and his friends, who are in the transition between maturity and old age, watch in stupefaction and helplessness as gangs of extremely violent young men roam the streets murdering elderly people with absolute impunity.
Diary of a Pig War
1975
5.3A renowned author, college professor and criminologist is given a year off in order to write his latest book. His arrival in Buenos Aires gives him the opportunity to work on his true project, planning and pulling off the perfect crime.
Criminal Affair
1968
10.0"Lucía" is an Argentine-American evangelist propaganda color film directed by Dick Ross that was filmed in 1963 but was never released commercially in Argentina. The film was processed in Hollywood and also filmed in an English-spoken version.
Lucía
1966
7.0An American producer arrives in Argentina searching for its most representative artists to film a movie. A group of imitators will try to convince him that they are the real artists he is looking for. The film was conceived as a showcase for the successful radio group "La Cruzada del Buen Humor", the precursor to what would later become "Los Cinco Grandes del Buen Humor", alongside the Cuban vedette Blanquita Amaro.
Cuidado con las imitaciones
1948
Lucrecia Borgia's brothers seek power by marrying and divorcing her with various suitors.
Lucrecia Borgia
1947
7.1The film recreates the arrival of a group of Jewish immigrants fleeing persecution in Czarist Russia, establishing the first Hebrew colonies in the province of Entre Rios, Argentina.
Jewish Gauchos
1975
10.0Mario Soffici's last film. The story is about a beautiful young woman who is criticized by the town's old gossip women and is defended by a generous priest. She has an amorous relationship with a young orphan.
Propiedad
1962
9.0Four men, known for their reckless actions, are arrested one night after ruining a dinner party. They are soon released and go to visit their uncle who is sick. The four of them decide to travel to Africa to try to find a cure for their uncle, but they get into a big mess.
Africa Laughs
1956
6.8A catalan manufacturer of intercoms travels to Madrid, accompanied by his mistress, to attend a hunt that he has organized. Its main purpose is to mix with people of high society to improve their business. All seems well until the owner of the farm shows full authority over James, who is the real organizer of the meeting. The celebration is diverse characters who live next to absurd situations.
The National Shotgun
1978
7.0Five friends join a Cuban to face a powerful gang that wants to take over the theater in which they perform.
Locuras, tiros y mambo
1951
7.0In a mysterious farm house, a drug is made to resurrect people.
Desalmados en pena
1954
10.0The members of a neighborhood club are evicted due to complaints from a neighbor.
Los peores del barrio
1955
10.0As stowaways, the "Big Five of Good Humor" arrive in Casablanca. There they will launch themselves in defense of four girls kidnapped by a man, about to be sold to the harem of an Arab sheikh.
La patrulla chiflada
1952
7.0The Five Greats of Good Humor (Los Cinco Grandes Del Buen Humor), a group of comic actors that emerged in the 1940s: Luz, Carret, Gueñol, Rico and Cambón, film a movie in Mar del Plata.
Veraneo en Mar del Plata
1954
10.0The "Cinco Grandes del Buen Humor" look for a hidden treasure in the basement of a hotel.
Vigilantes y ladrones
1952
5.9A bank employee changes his life radically after the tragic death of his wife in a car accident along with a widower industrial.
The Innocents
1963
6.0A doctor is involved in substance trafficking while investigating the death of his wife.
Humo de marihuana
1968
6.0Luis Sandrini plays a college professor who, because of his freethinking attitudes and concerns for moral questions over matters of business, has more in common with his students than his colleagues.
The Hippie Teacher
1969