
Acting
Pedro Quartucci
Born — Died
1905-07-29 — 1983-04-20
Place of birth
Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Known for
Acting
Credits
54 titles
Pedro Quartucci (July 30, 1905 - April 20, 1983) was an Argentine boxer and actor.
Known for
8.0A hidden heir who is the author of tangos.
Al compás de tu mentira
1950
9.0A man who works at a striptease club / theater is haunted by a murder / robbery he committed and becomes infatuated with his lead performer.
El sátiro (Strip tease mortal)
1970
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
7.0An obstrusive man complicates a couple's honeymoon.
Tres alcobas
1964
A criminal tries to scam a horse racing fan using a seductive woman.
Palermo
1937
9.0A village doctor is involved in a shady business.
El Diablo metió la pata
1980
Film credits
1980s · 2 titles
1970s · 6 titles
9.0A man who works at a striptease club / theater is haunted by a murder / robbery he committed and becomes infatuated with his lead performer.
El sátiro (Strip tease mortal)
1970
10.0An old gaucho tells his young friend about a time in the big city when he went to the Opera, and narrates to him the whole plot of Gounod's Faust. His young friend reimagines the story he's hearing, with himself in the central role.
El Fausto criollo
1979
10.0No synopsis available yet.
El gran crucero
1970
8.0Laucha, a normal middle-aged guy who lives with his elderly mother and works in a factory, attends a show by the transvestite artist Dominique, for whom he develops an unexpected fixation.
My Girlfriend the…
1975
6.0It tells the complex relationship of Milo, a teenager, and his old protector. Adaptation of "Around the cage", work of the writer Haroldo Conti, disappeared in 1976 by Argentine dictatorship.
Growing Up Suddenly
1977
6.7After filming the hippie professor Luis Sandrini filmed this sequel to the above, following the sanctions imposed on it by Professor Horacio Montesano, sending him to Patagonia to a secondary school. Among the supporting cast is the famous singer Piero (he even play many of their good songs).
The Patagonic Teacher
1970
1960s · 9 titles
7.0An obstrusive man complicates a couple's honeymoon.
Tres alcobas
1964
7.0Movie divided in three episodes: a family mother becomes a successful singer; an Argentinian reporter follows a Spanish cupletista from the beginning of the XX century; the reunion of three old actors and their lies about their success.
Ritmo nuevo, vieja ola
1965
10.0A stewardess tries to convince her father to return to Europe with her and the foreman of the ranch try to prevent him.
¡Cómo te extraño...!
1966
7.0To prevent his father from finding out he has secretly married, a young man from a wealthy family disguises his wife as a maid. Members of the Clan Club, visiting the house, also disguise themselves as servants.
El club del clan
1964
9.0A vagabond receives a large fortune as an inheritance and summons his peers to decide what to do with it.
Convención de vagabundos
1965
10.0The difficulties of a mature father of a family to establish a relationship with a young and attractive woman.
Ahorro y préstamo para el amor
1965
10.0No synopsis available yet.
El día que me quieras
1969
9.0Three young boys who live in the same neighbourhood and go to the same college meet three girls. They start picking up on them but they end up falling in love.
Fiebre de primavera
1965
9.0Based on the popular TV program, the film follows a middle-class family with their problems and joys.
La familia Falcón
1963
1950s · 11 titles
8.0A hidden heir who is the author of tangos.
Al compás de tu mentira
1950
The son of an entrepreneur is strongly attracted to a magazine theater showgirl.
Estrellas de Buenos Aires
1956
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
10.0Jealousy and rivalries in a newly married artist couple.
Married and miss
1954
NRA professional thief rents a room in the house of a downtrodden lady to observe the bank he will assault.
The Honorable Tenant
1951
8.0A businessman forces a simple man to become a boxer, swimmer, and runner.
Champion by force
1950
9.0The most famous lovers of world literature help a librarian to realize her love for a young man.
La comedia inmortal
1951
8.0This relentlessly realistic Argentine production was released in the U.S. as The Marked Man. The title character is a poverty-stricken janitor who suddenly wins an enormous sum in the National lottery. Spending money before he actually collects it, the janitor is appalled to discover that his wife has inadvertently sold the winning ticket to a door-to-door peddler. The ticket was hidden in the band of an old straw hat, which passes through several hands as the janitor frantically searches for the precious headgear. What might have been handled as a farce by another director is transformed into a stark, utterly credible urban tragedy by director Francis Laurie.
El hombre señalado
1957
8.0A tango academy has different characters and each one has its story.
Soy del tiempo de Gardel
1954
The struggle of two rural teachers to rebuild a school destroyed by a tornado.
La campana nueva
1950
9.0It is the reconstruction of the history of the Buenos Aires English High School and of the legendary Alumni club, made up of its students, who dominated Argentine football in the first decade of the 20th century and its president, Alejandro Watson Hutton, The first president of the Argentine Football Association, considered the father of Argentine football.
Escuela de campeones
1950
1940s · 15 titles
10.0Romance starts in Rio between a Mexican tenor being wooed for a Buenos Aires production, and an Argentine gal who has won a soap contest and who he thinks is rich.
Melodías de América
1942
5.8A 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
7.6A vaudeville singer secretly marries a wealthy landowner, who soon returns to his ranch, fearing the rejection of his snobbish family. To teach him a lesson, she shows up at his estancia pretending to be a maid.
Eclipse de sol
1943
10.0The theft of a village mailbox wreaks havoc on the relationships and secrets of its neighbors.
Los secretos del buzón
1948
9.0A 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
6.2To avoid the abandonment of her husband, a woman rents three children with the intention of making him believe that he is the father. Sudden maternity will bring complications in triplicate.
¿Por qué mintió la cigüeña?
1949
A series of confusions involve an unfaithful woman and a man on his wedding day.
Un modelo de París
1946
As a result of a bet, a wealthy young woman agrees to participate in a very popular radio audition.
La hora de las sorpresas
1941
9.0A married man hides from his family that he has a black son, which causes a true tragedy.
Punto negro
1943
8.0No synopsis available yet.
El hombre del sábado
1947
9.0A young man pretends to be his friends' aunt to solve certain problems.
La tía de Carlos
1946
A young woman interrupts her honeymoon with a pharmacist to search for the mysterious donor of a valuable ring.
A Bride in Trouble
1942
8.0A woman becomes delusional and fails to recognize her husband. She will fall in love with the doctor who is supposed to cure her, believing he is her real husband.
Un beso en la nuca
1946
7.0To 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
8.0A 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 · 10 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
A criminal tries to scam a horse racing fan using a seductive woman.
Palermo
1937
The exploits of two recently arrived immigrants in Argentina.
Compañeros
1936
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
7.0A rumor spreads about a man being bad luck. His superstitious friends believe it, but it's all part of an evil scheme to ruin the man's upcoming wedding. Adapted from the play of the same name by Gregorio de Laferrere.
Jettatore
1938
7.5No synopsis available yet.
¡Goal!
1936
9.0A village healer accuses a plastic surgeon who comes to the mountains to rest of being diabolical.
Mandinga en la sierra
1939
7.5Unscrupulous businessman is plotting a hostile takeover, looking for ways to fix a horse-race, and scheming to force a failed businessman to marry his daughter to him to avoid financial ruin.
El caballo del pueblo
1935
6.2Anselmo works as the patron of a ranch and he is dating Elvira. One day, a visiting businessman from the city hears her sing and offers her a contract to work in Buenos Aires. She accepts and Anselmo is heartbroken.
The Lights of Buenos Aires
1931
7.0An office worker must replace a twin brother who is a boxer.
Seconds Out!
1937


