
Acting
Cayetano Biondo
Place of birth
Argentina
Known for
Acting
Credits
59 titles
Cayetano Biondo (Argentina, 1902-1986), was a film, radio, theater and television actor with a long career in his country.
Known for
6.6A group of artists adopt a girl and take her to their shows.
Los padrinos
1973
8.0An amateur singer leaves his town to go to Buenos Aires. In town he falls in love with a girl, but he won't be able to get rid of his fat girlfriend that he left behind in town.
La gorda
1966
NRThe problems of a man who when he goes to see his newborn son is mistaken for an assailant.
La telaraña
1954
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
9.0No synopsis available yet.
He nacido en Buenos Aires
1959
6.8Leandro and Carancha inhabit the islands located in the Parana delta. When their son brings home a girlfriend, her presence makes Carancha jealous and dramatic consequences ensue.
The Islanders
1951
Film credits
1980s · 5 titles
7.5Two violators of the military service law are incorporated as soldiers recently arrived from Europe and proposed to integrate a group that will operate in a jungle region, for which they have to prepare for difficult survival missions.
Two Crazy Privates
1986
10.0Toto is a scrap metal dealer who became rich by a stroke of luck. Having fallen in love with a woman from a higher social class, he decides to take etiquette classes so he can get closer to her.
Toto Paniagua (rey de la chatarra)
1980
7.5Two coworkers decide to blackmail the corrupt demolition company they work for by setting up a fake accident.
Time for Revenge
1981
8.0The story revolves around Bebe (Santiago Bal) and Cacho (Tristan), two typical neighborhood boys who live different misfortunes in their constant search to conquer women. Bebe is half a blackmail and thinks he knows how to do them all, while Cacho is more shy and in love. Unexpectedly Bebe finds herself facing a relationship that advances faster than she thought, and that is why she decides to ask for some advice from her rogue neighbor, Don Carmelo (Darío Vittori), a veteran punguista who is in a couple with a beautiful woman much younger. Thus the plot is taking place between entanglements, alleged infidelities and an imminent marriage that no one expected.
¿Los piolas no se casan…?
1981
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Queridas Amigas
1980
1970s · 6 titles
6.6A group of artists adopt a girl and take her to their shows.
Los padrinos
1973
7.4The story about a family that must maintain an insatiable grandmother.
Grandma
1979
6.0The vicissitudes of the members of the Campanelli family while they have a picnic in the Delta del Tigre, with assailants included.
El picnic de los Campanelli
1972
8.0A woman appears and unleashes the conflict when a man is on vacation without his wife.
Muchacho que vas cantando
1971
7.0An influential mob boss and a cabaret star team up to increase his power.
The flower of the mafia
1974
7.1Catrasca (Jorge Porcel) is a man who works in a restaurant and in his spare time helps in a children's home. His problem is that he carries a family tradition that makes him cause catastrophes in his path, one of which takes his boss (Adolfo García Grau) to the hospital. Upon leaving the hospital, Catrasca is run over by Graciela (Graciela Alfano), the daughter of Professor Galíndez (Osvaldo Terranova). This is how he meets this professor, who has a formula that says he will be the salvation of humanity, so he is the object of persecutions by villains such as Dr. Linda Winters (Moria Casán).
El gordo catástrofe
1977
1960s · 7 titles
8.0An amateur singer leaves his town to go to Buenos Aires. In town he falls in love with a girl, but he won't be able to get rid of his fat girlfriend that he left behind in town.
La gorda
1966
5.3An amnesiac carnival psychic is haunted by the thought that a man is coming to kill her.
The Ruffian
1961
4.3The vicissitudes of six different couples who arrive at a hostel in Buenos Aires called La Cigarra and are quarantined because of a supposed bubonic plague, causing all kinds of inconveniences and entanglements as a result of this forced coexistence.
The Games Men Play
1963
9.0Nightclub entertainer discovers he closely resembles a boxing champion and decides to impersonate him for profit.
El campeón soy yo
1960
5.8Two twin sisters have completely different ways of loving: to one love is profound, to the other is carnal.
Bajo un mismo rostro
1962
7.0Four stories about sexual initiation in adolescence.
Los debutantes en el amor
1969
A group of robbers rob a photo novel publishing house and take refuge in a seaside town. It was never released commercially, only exhibited on television.
Héroes de hoy
1960
1950s · 21 titles
NRThe problems of a man who when he goes to see his newborn son is mistaken for an assailant.
La telaraña
1954
9.0No synopsis available yet.
He nacido en Buenos Aires
1959
6.8Leandro and Carancha inhabit the islands located in the Parana delta. When their son brings home a girlfriend, her presence makes Carancha jealous and dramatic consequences ensue.
The Islanders
1951
6.2The head of a criminal gang has all the power among his men until one decides to testify against him.
The Boss
1958
NRThe story revolves around the relationship of Italian immigrants and Argentines. Nostalgia for his country of origin and life in a strange country. It is a call for the union of immigrants that evokes sentimentality. The film conveys the sensation of the musician, whom an Italian immigrant listens to, and feels "understood and unconditionally loved"
¡Ué... Paisano!
1953
6.5When a woman finds out that her husband is being unfaithful to her, she decides to give him a dose of his own medicine, making him jealous with another suitor.
My Husband and My Boyfriend
1955
10.0With 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.
El festín de Satanás
1958
7.8An angel who comes down to earth in the form of a woman lives a love story.
Naughty Angel
1953
8.0An unsuccessful actor wants to get money from his uncle to mount a play, and seeks a woman and a child to make them look like his wife and son.
Una noche cualquiera
1951
8.0A student dreams that she is the heroine of one of her history teacher's lessons with whom she is in love.
La calle del pecado
1954
7.0The crushing conformity of a penniless bank teller takes an unexpected turn when he deviates from his honest routine.
Fin de mes
1953
9.5During the English invasions, a merchant forces his daughter to marry a soldier.
La muerte en las calles
1952
7.0A young man of limited intelligence but a kind heart, who earns his living as a coachman in a Buenos Aires square, saves a pregnant woman from suicide and grows fond of the child she gives birth to. The woman dies, and the young man must give the child to its true father.
Mi hermano Esopo (Historia de un Mateo)
1952
A widowed man who has lived adoring the memory of his wife, discovers 15 years later that she was his best friend's lover.
Todo sea para bien
1957
7.0A couple of thieves with a worldwide reputation start a dispute over a valuable necklace in a transalpine train.
Tren internacional
1954
7.5No synopsis available yet.
Los problemas de papá
1954
8.0The plot reflects the figure of Pascual Contursi, tango poet. In love with a singer, he leaves his wife and son to go with her. Some time later, the singer leaves him and he composes the tango that gives the film its title.
Mi noche triste
1952
10.0A field commissioner tries to solve the problems of his village.
Su seguro servidor
1954
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Vuelva el primero!
1952
9.0A prostitute persecuted by the police, receives the interested protection of a greedy merchant. He takes refuge in his house one night and meets his nephew, a sensitive boy who wants to be a musician.
La morocha
1958
7.0The action occurs in Abasto Market in Buenos Aires, Argentina. A grown up single woman marries a mafia man who promised her he would change. After they've married, his past come to ruin the wife's life.
Mercado de abasto
1955
1940s · 14 titles
9.0Story about a humble musician who triumphs overcoming his failures and a young woman arrives in Buenos Aires from the interior of the country in search of triumph but finds death.
Corrientes, calle de ensueños
1949
9.0Two men define the destiny of a woman in a card game.
Vidas marcadas
1942
8.0The owner of an artists agency meets a soccer player who sings, and sets out to make him a star.
El fabricante de estrellas
1943
7.3An authoritarian tutor changes his behavior thanks to a young orphan with whom he ends up falling in love.
Mi amor eres tú
1941
An impulsive actress abandons a film shoot and is replaced by a dressmaker, and the former's husband hires her to impersonate her in front of his future in-laws.
La otra y yo
1949
10.0Social film that explores journalism's fight against fraud, intimidation, extortion and political crimes during the 30s in Argentina.
Héroes sin fama
1940
A young woman interrupts her honeymoon with a pharmacist to search for the mysterious donor of a valuable ring.
A Bride in Trouble
1942
7.3A writer gets involved in a police case related to some jewelry belonging to a Chinese sect.
The Clover Sect
1948
6.0No synopsis available yet.
Con el dedo en el gatillo
1940
7.6Juan Carlos Thorry is a police inspector who must solve the mystery of the death of the warden of a boarding school for young women, for which he goes undercover as a music teacher. The main suspect is the mischievous schoolgirl María Duval. A series of entanglements leads the protagonists to becoming romantically involved and to finding the culprit.
La serpiente de cascabel
1948
7.0Adaptation of the homonymous novel by Eduardo Gutiérrez, inspired by a real police chronicle, starring a gaucho killed by the police in 1874. Juan Moreira's life was full of injustices and has been considered representative of those suffered by gauchos.
Juan Moreira
1948
7.0A hotel waiter, a femme fatale and a failure.
Un hombre bueno
1941
7.5To get her father, a sailor, out of his depression, his daughter and his doctor make him believe there is a hidden treasure.
El tesoro de la isla Maciel
1941
7.0It narrates the history of the Argentine ship that served for many generations like school for the formation of sailors.
Fragata Sarmiento
1940
1930s · 6 titles
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
5.6Ceferino is the train station chief o a remote town. A group of planters ask him to legit them the wagons to send the harvest to Buenos Aires, he agrees, but he gets fired.
Kilómetro 111
1938
7.0A millionaire woman is the victim of harassment by loan sharks and a journalist will do everything possible to rescue her.
24 hours free
1939
10.0A man and his family get rich thanks to mysterious promissory notes.
Los pagarés de Mendieta
1939
10.0Daniel, a smuggler is chased by a policeman. In his escape are helped by the messages that his lover transmits to him in code by means of the tangos that sings in a radio program. To hide himself, he pretends to be a teacher in a small town in Entre Ríos, and by the time he discovers it, the police have already faced a new life.
La fuga
1937
A 1936 film.
Santos Vega
1936
