
Directing
Jorge Polaco
Born — Died
1946-11-20 — 2014-02-20
Place of birth
Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Known for
Directing
Credits
18 titles
Known for
7.2No synopsis available yet.
Diapasón
1986
NRLife and work of the controversial Argentine film director Jorge Polaco who questioned all moral institutions, exposing himself to the most scandalous media ridicule and risking his vulnerability. Is it possible to evade legitimation? Does the era of the algorithm allow that gap through which these singularities were previously filtered?
Jorge Polaco
2024
Documentary that gathers the testimonies of more than twenty contemporary Argentine film directors. Through interviews, filmmakers from different generations and tendencies reflect on the craft of directing, creative difficulties, and the challenges of the local industry. The diversity of voices ranges from established figures to representatives of the new Argentine cinema, offering a panorama of the different ways of conceiving and practicing filmmaking.
Directed by...
2005
5.1Graciela and Arturo operate a kindergarten in their mansion. Graciela is particularly keen on one boy, Luciano, on whom she makes sexual advances.
Kindergarten
1989
5.5Four desperate men decide to rob a provincial bank. The plan is carried out, but something goes wrong and they must flee. Little by little, the victims become victimizers as they pursue the gang.
Siempre es difícil volver a casa
1992
NRTwo 16-year-old boys have a sporadic romance, promising to meet in a place 60 years later, today is that day.
Príncipe azul
2013
Film credits
Behind the camera
7.2No synopsis available yet.
Diapasón
1986
7.2No synopsis available yet.
Diapasón
1986
5.1Graciela and Arturo operate a kindergarten in their mansion. Graciela is particularly keen on one boy, Luciano, on whom she makes sexual advances.
Kindergarten
1989
5.1Graciela and Arturo operate a kindergarten in their mansion. Graciela is particularly keen on one boy, Luciano, on whom she makes sexual advances.
Kindergarten
1989
5.5Four desperate men decide to rob a provincial bank. The plan is carried out, but something goes wrong and they must flee. Little by little, the victims become victimizers as they pursue the gang.
Siempre es difícil volver a casa
1992
NRTwo 16-year-old boys have a sporadic romance, promising to meet in a place 60 years later, today is that day.
Príncipe azul
2013
No synopsis available yet.
Margotita
1984
No synopsis available yet.
Margotita
1984
7.0A photographer has drawn his world by populating it with clandestine images. Photography allowed him years ago the excuse to try to escape from the family nucleus. And so, lightly packed, he boarded the first and only train.
Journey Through the Body
2001
7.0A photographer has drawn his world by populating it with clandestine images. Photography allowed him years ago the excuse to try to escape from the family nucleus. And so, lightly packed, he boarded the first and only train.
Journey Through the Body
2001
9.0Thirteen short films directed by thirteen directors, based on the recitals of Argentino en Vivo 2.
Histories from Argentina En Vivo
2001
3.3After being scorned out of her small hometown, Aurora returns as a millionaire to exact revenge on those who humiliated and ostracized her.
The Lady Is Back
1996
5.5No synopsis available yet.
Arroz con leche
2009
4.2The incestuous relationship between Bobby, a doll repairer confused about his sexual identity and his overprotecting mother that abuses him while she, in turn, seeks to relive the days of her youth. They bathe together, sleep together and engage in sexual intercourse as well. In turn, she is jealous of his suggestive relationship with his customers, mostly little girls.
En el nombre del hijo
1987
4.2The incestuous relationship between Bobby, a doll repairer confused about his sexual identity and his overprotecting mother that abuses him while she, in turn, seeks to relive the days of her youth. They bathe together, sleep together and engage in sexual intercourse as well. In turn, she is jealous of his suggestive relationship with his customers, mostly little girls.
En el nombre del hijo
1987

