
Acting
Juan Manuel Tenuta
Born 1924-01-23 · Fray Bentos, Río Negro, Uruguay
Acting credits
6.6Emilio and Guillermo are two sports club employees, that are fired due to their incompetence at work. They overhead that their favourite girls are going on vacation to Mar del Plata, and they decide to go. Once there they go to the casino and lose all their money, they find jobs as lifeguards.
Part-Time Lifeguards II: The Crazy Beach
1989
5.9It tells the story of four Jewish boys during a few summer days at the country club where their parents take them, on the outskirts of Buenos Aires, in 1993. Within the club, the four define themselves as outsiders, since they do not participate in the sports activities that are practiced there, and therefore do not fit into the logic that governs the place, being permanently bothered and mocked by the rest of the children of their age.
Cheese Head
2006
4.3A father searches for the drug dealer responsible for his daughter's death. He kidnaps who he believes is the girlfriend of one of the thugs; the woman turns out to be an undercover agent of the DEA, who will help him carry out her revenge.
Maldita Cocaína
2001
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
9.0Life is a long way to adapt to fear. Monica, 33, recently separated, waits for the result of a medical examination, but has no courage to break the news to her self-centered relatives.
Vísperas
2007
NRChristmas Eve. The children ask for money for the Judas (Un Vintén pa’l Judas), and the protagonist, a failed tango singer without means or will to live, meets a friend, a public employee, in search of some rummage. This one asks him to buy a lottery. The tango singer, in need of money to buy a guitar to use in a singing contest, collects the winnings for himself, betraying the trust of his friend, in the same way as the Judas that the children burn on the streets.
Un Vintén pa’l Judas
1959
8.1Mama Cora, who is almost eighty years old, has three sons and a daughter. She lives with one of them, who has serious financial problems. The family meets one day to celebrate an anniversary meal, and that is when the problem arises: which of them will take care of her?
Waiting for the Hearse
1985
8.0A woman describes to her psychoanalyst the details of how she met her partner until the moment of their separation.
Casi no nos dimos cuenta
1990
A sad woman decides to embark on a journey in a camper van and during the trip she encounters situations and characters that help her fulfill her daughter's dream.
El cine de Maite
2008
9.0Four friends, who are volunteer firefighters, get into a series of problems when they discover a fraud.
Cuatro pícaros bomberos
1979
7.0The Night of the Pencils was a series of kidnappings and forced disappearances, followed by the torture, rape, and murder of a number of young students during the last Argentine dictatorship (known as the National Reorganization Process). The kidnappings took place over the course of several days beginning on September 16, 1976.
Night of the Pencils
1986
10.0A house in Buenos Aires where the oldest profession in the world is in practice.
La Casa del Amor
1973
9.0A young woman remembers her three previous love relationships just before she gets married.
Chechechela, una chica de barrio
1986
7.0Two married men make a short trip to relax
Pleasure cruise
1980
5.8Set in 1930, a tormented man and his butler live in an old house in Adrogué, where pornographic films are filmed in the basement following the grandfather’s testament.
The Underground Man
1981
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Rita y Li
2011
9.01947, in Patagonia, in a little village on the seaside. An abandoned house on the beach shelters Letty's dreams, her loneliness that only Miguel, a very young pianist, may share with her. Tomas, her husband, loves Letty and eagerly defends her against all the village, while she keeps playing her part of a 'femme fatale' with a romantic past and a very adventurous file. But on a windy day, a handsome and strange foreigner appears, coming from the sea, a man just as those Bette Davis used to fall in love with. For Letty, reality begins to look like the most incredible dreams of her. But this will call the police inspector's attention. With that mysterious spy, Letty will be involved in a story that will end as those stories she was so fond of when she was going to the movie theater of her little willage.
Stolen Moments
1998
5.2Historical film that focuses on political and social events took place in Argentina during the beginning of the 30s. Santafecino Deputy Lisandro de la Torre complaint in Congress Argentine meat business with England.
Murder in The Senate
1984
9.0In 1969, excited by the arrival of man on the Moon, a group of boys devised a rocket.
La pandilla aventurera
1990
8.5Barbara is an Italian actress, superstar, who comes to Argentina to star in her own musical. She meets a photographer named Mauro and falls in love with him; but Mauro keeps a secret that she will soon discover.
Bárbara
1980
5.8Nora and Antonio organize a prestigious celebration and invite their humble relatives.
Waiting for the Hearse 2: The Party is Over
2009
6.5In an Argentine village in the 1930s, the willful Leonor discovers that her beloved daughter, Charlotte, has dwarfism. Attempting to let her have as normal a childhood as possible, Leonor never discusses Charlotte's lack of stature, nor lets anyone else in the village ever mention it. As Charlotte grows up into a smart and self-possessed young woman, local eccentric Ludovico, who collects miniatures, becomes smitten with her.
I Don't Want to Talk About It
1993
9.0"The Surprises" is an episode film. In the episode Five Years of Life an unknown man and woman spend a night locked in a subway station. In Corazonada, a domestic employee takes revenge on her employer by making her son fall in love and in The Wells there is a love triangle in which the deceived husband is blind.
Las sorpresas
1975
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