
Directing
Carlos F. Borcosque
Born — Died
1894-09-09 — 1965-09-05
Place of birth
Valparaíso, Chile
Known for
Directing
Credits
41 titles
Carlos Francisco Borcosque Sánchez (Valparaíso, Chile; September 9, 1894 - Buenos Aires, Argentina; September 5, 1965), better known as Carlos Borcosque, was a Chilean film director and screenwriter who lived in Argentina, where he made the most of his artistic activity. He was also a journalist and an aviation enthusiast.
Known for
10.0Spanish Version of MGM's "The Phantom of Paris". Chéri-Bibi is a world class escape artist, but he cannot escape the false murder charge that is placed on him.
Cheri-Bibi
1931
8.0Each month a school teacher narrates a new story to his students, with a moral in each of them.
Corazón
1947
9.0After the May Revolution occurred, a young man abandoned his royalist uncle and became a drummer for the revolutionary army and his father's guide.
El tambor de Tacuarí
1948
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Cada hogar, un mundo
1942
9.0A soldier enrolled in the revolutionary ranks has an affair with a woman who turns out to have been married to a man whom the soldier had killed.
La casa de los cuervos
1941
10.0Semi-documentary film in which a fictional plot is narrated linked to events that really occurred in the history of Argentine aviation between 1908 and 1938.
Alas de mi Patria
1939
Film credits
Behind the camera
10.0Spanish Version of MGM's "The Phantom of Paris". Chéri-Bibi is a world class escape artist, but he cannot escape the false murder charge that is placed on him.
Cheri-Bibi
1931
8.0Each month a school teacher narrates a new story to his students, with a moral in each of them.
Corazón
1947
8.0Each month a school teacher narrates a new story to his students, with a moral in each of them.
Corazón
1947
9.0After the May Revolution occurred, a young man abandoned his royalist uncle and became a drummer for the revolutionary army and his father's guide.
El tambor de Tacuarí
1948
9.0After the May Revolution occurred, a young man abandoned his royalist uncle and became a drummer for the revolutionary army and his father's guide.
El tambor de Tacuarí
1948
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Cada hogar, un mundo
1942
9.0A soldier enrolled in the revolutionary ranks has an affair with a woman who turns out to have been married to a man whom the soldier had killed.
La casa de los cuervos
1941
10.0Semi-documentary film in which a fictional plot is narrated linked to events that really occurred in the history of Argentine aviation between 1908 and 1938.
Alas de mi Patria
1939
10.0Semi-documentary film in which a fictional plot is narrated linked to events that really occurred in the history of Argentine aviation between 1908 and 1938.
Alas de mi Patria
1939
9.0Martín Rivas is a 1925 Chilean silent film, the fourth film of Carlos F. Borcosque.
Martín Rivas
1925
9.0Martín Rivas is a 1925 Chilean silent film, the fourth film of Carlos F. Borcosque.
Martín Rivas
1925
9.0Martín Rivas is a 1925 Chilean silent film, the fourth film of Carlos F. Borcosque.
Martín Rivas
1925
9.0Aspects of the life of Juan Facundo Quiroga, a caudillo who for many years ruled the province of La Rioja in Argentina and was assassinated in 1835.
Facundo, el tigre de los llanos
1952
Short film directed by Carlos Borcosque.
Grumete
1956
Short film directed by Carlos Borcosque.
Grumete
1956
8.5In the 19th century, the son of a frivolous countess faces the rigors of a tragic life.
Las aventuras de Jack
1949
8.5In the 19th century, the son of a frivolous countess faces the rigors of a tragic life.
Las aventuras de Jack
1949
7.5An Italian sailor and soldier rebuilds his post-war life in Argentina.
Volver a la vida
1951
7.0A mother recounts the different stages experienced by her family.
Éramos Seis
1945
7.0A mother recounts the different stages experienced by her family.
Éramos Seis
1945
8.0An orphan, adopted by an authoritarian landowner, falls in love with his daughter on a farm in the mountains.
Dark Valley
1943
8.0An orphan, adopted by an authoritarian landowner, falls in love with his daughter on a farm in the mountains.
Dark Valley
1943
10.0A young trapeze artist fights to cure a paralytic boy.
Mientras haya un circo
1958
10.0A young trapeze artist fights to cure a paralytic boy.
Mientras haya un circo
1958
6.0A man who is a director of a reformatory is slowly gaining everyone's trust.
...Y mañana serán hombres
1939
6.0A man who is a director of a reformatory is slowly gaining everyone's trust.
...Y mañana serán hombres
1939
8.0An unusually intense and emotional day in the otherwise monotonous life of a woman.
Veinticuatro horas en la vida de una mujer
1944
10.0The misadventures of a singer accused of murder are remembered by different people.
I Knew That Woman
1942
6.3A very modest employee exchanges her newborn child with the baby of a wealthy family. However, years later, when the young man is about to graduate as a doctor, he begins to investigate his hidden past.
Bitter Truth
1945
Aging-roue comedy: foxy grandpa's doctor tells him he needs to cut out the high-living and make a stable, tranquil home for himself, as befits his age and station... but he decides he'd rather do that by marrying his nephew off and piggybacking on the domestic tranquility created in that household.
El calavera
1958
8.0The life and work of philanthropist and educator William Case Morris (1864-1932).
Cuando en el cielo pasen lista
1945
10.0A woman helps a man escape from the police and ends up falling in love with him.
Una vez en la vida
1941
10.0A woman helps a man escape from the police and ends up falling in love with him.
Una vez en la vida
1941
NRIn the 1944 San Juan earthquake, the parents of a child died who had to go live with an evil aunt but who, finally, succeeded as an actor.
El alma de los niños
1951
NRIn the 1944 San Juan earthquake, the parents of a child died who had to go live with an evil aunt but who, finally, succeeded as an actor.
El alma de los niños
1951
8.0Two men fight for a woman.
Siete para un secreto
1947
8.0The protagonist commits a crime and abandons his brother, on whom the shadow of suspicion falls, to avoid punishment. In his escape he meets for the first time the emotion of a true love, but fatality takes it upon himself, pushing him back onto the criminal path.
La muerte está mintiendo
1950
Three displaced children hitchhike to Buenos Aires, where they get involved in street-crime and heavier stuff. Positive-role-model adults offer a balance to those negative influences.
Nosotros los muchachos
1940
Three displaced children hitchhike to Buenos Aires, where they get involved in street-crime and heavier stuff. Positive-role-model adults offer a balance to those negative influences.
Nosotros los muchachos
1940
7.0It narrates the history of the Argentine ship that served for many generations like school for the formation of sailors.
Fragata Sarmiento
1940

