
Directing
Emilio Vieyra
Born 1920-10-12 · Buenos Aires, Argentina
Emilio Vieyra (12 October 1920 – 25 January 2010), sometimes credited as Raúl Zorrilla, was an Argentine film director, actor, screenwriter and film producer, between 1950 and the 1990s. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He is mostly known for his action and horror films, which were usually grounded in the exploitation genre.
Acting credits
An audiovisual journey through the strangest of Argentine cinema.
Argentina bizarra
1997
3.7A masked killer prowls the beaches of Argentina, injecting beautiful girls with heroin, and then using weird organ music to make them his zombie slaves.
The Deadly Organ
1967
8.0It tells the story of a young provincial journalist who begins to work for a newspaper in the capital.
Hombres a precio
1950
4.9After their van breaks down by the side of the road, a group of hip teenagers seek shelter at an old lodge, where several go missing one by one.
Blood of the Virgins
1967
6.2The police, led by Inspector Ibanez, are baffled by the murders of several attractive female dancers who all work on a musical TV show that features a horror-themed tableaux. The killings are the work of a masked psychopath with a taste for human blood and there are many suspects…
The Naked Beast
1971
9.0The children of a divorced marriage hatch a plan to get them back together, upon discovering that their father has a girlfriend.
Mi marido hoy duerme en casa
1955
5.2A doctor—on orders from a sentient brain—kidnaps intimate couples and takes them to his mansion as prisoners. He injects his subjects with a substance to 'enhance' their sexual abilities. The curious doctor then forces his hostages to have sex. While they are making love, he drains a fluid from them, which he needs to prevent himself from transforming into a monster.
The Curious Dr. Humpp
1969
7.5A young millionaire meets a mechanic who has invented a carburetor as a result of a breakdown in her car.
Valentina
1950
6.5A history of Argentine horror cinema, from its beginnings in 1934 to present day. It is a path of defeat, dead-end streets and triumphs, where the protagonists will lead us through the lesser known hallways of local horror.
Another Cursed Movie
2023
8.0A man suspects that his late wife had an extramarital relationship, so he decides to face the alleged lover.
Yesterday Was Spring
1955
10.0When a divorced couple tries to reunite, the separation of others distances them.
De noche también se duerme
1956
10.0Buenos Aires at the end of the millennium a young filmmaker hopeless about their future decides to film his last act.
Ángel, la diva y yo
2000
NRA tango singer travels to Paris seeking success.
El tango en París
1956
10.0A vigilante group intervenes to prevent a crime in the world of fashion.
Comandos azules en acción
1980
Short documentary about horror films in Argentina.
Terror en el cine argentino
1996
Behind the camera
6.2A succession of television broadcasts has unexpected and terrifying effects on the minds of viewers.
Stay Tuned for Terror
1965
8.0Two siblings from a humble neighbourhood, a taxi driver and a lingerie store employee, dream of becoming a tango singer and a famous model respectively.
Así es Buenos Aires
1971
6.5A parallel police group attends a scientific conference and goes into action. Their mission: disrupt a gang of criminals that rob a memory bank.
Comandos azules
1980
6.5A parallel police group attends a scientific conference and goes into action. Their mission: disrupt a gang of criminals that rob a memory bank.
Comandos azules
1980
7.0María M. is a prostitute from the Ciudad de Buenos Aires. She has sex and love relationships with several men, until she meets the one she thinks will be the love of her life. From that moment he decides to reform and start a new life, but fate has a bitter disappointment in store for him.
María M.
1964
3.7A masked killer prowls the beaches of Argentina, injecting beautiful girls with heroin, and then using weird organ music to make them his zombie slaves.
The Deadly Organ
1967
3.7A masked killer prowls the beaches of Argentina, injecting beautiful girls with heroin, and then using weird organ music to make them his zombie slaves.
The Deadly Organ
1967
Based on the play Hip Hip Ufa by Dalmiro Sáenz, a womanizing "rich kid" falls in love with a prostitute.
Tómame
1992
Based on the play Hip Hip Ufa by Dalmiro Sáenz, a womanizing "rich kid" falls in love with a prostitute.
Tómame
1992
9.0Juan Benatti, a tango singer in a typical quartet, is left in charge of five-year-old Ignacio, the son of the group's director, Horacio, and Marisa, when his parents are forced into exile for political reasons. Ignacio calls Juan "grandfather" and becomes a father to him. Horacio dies abroad; his mother remarries and demands the boy. But since he doesn't get along with his mother's new partner, custody finally falls to Juan, who raises the boy until he graduates from high school. He then turns down university to become a musician in a rock group, where he will be the voice and host.
Adiós, abuelo
1996
9.0Juan Benatti, a tango singer in a typical quartet, is left in charge of five-year-old Ignacio, the son of the group's director, Horacio, and Marisa, when his parents are forced into exile for political reasons. Ignacio calls Juan "grandfather" and becomes a father to him. Horacio dies abroad; his mother remarries and demands the boy. But since he doesn't get along with his mother's new partner, custody finally falls to Juan, who raises the boy until he graduates from high school. He then turns down university to become a musician in a rock group, where he will be the voice and host.
Adiós, abuelo
1996
7.1The son of a gypsy who works at an amusement park is accused of a crime he did not commit. Run away and hide, with his partner.
Gitano
1970
4.9After their van breaks down by the side of the road, a group of hip teenagers seek shelter at an old lodge, where several go missing one by one.
Blood of the Virgins
1967
4.9After their van breaks down by the side of the road, a group of hip teenagers seek shelter at an old lodge, where several go missing one by one.
Blood of the Virgins
1967
6.2The police, led by Inspector Ibanez, are baffled by the murders of several attractive female dancers who all work on a musical TV show that features a horror-themed tableaux. The killings are the work of a masked psychopath with a taste for human blood and there are many suspects…
The Naked Beast
1971
6.2The police, led by Inspector Ibanez, are baffled by the murders of several attractive female dancers who all work on a musical TV show that features a horror-themed tableaux. The killings are the work of a masked psychopath with a taste for human blood and there are many suspects…
The Naked Beast
1971
2.7A young man works as a waiter in a bar and as a server in a bakery. Women do not resist his attractiveness.
Maestro de pala
1994
2.7A young man works as a waiter in a bar and as a server in a bakery. Women do not resist his attractiveness.
Maestro de pala
1994
8.0Responsible and composed doctor goes on a spree with a friend with two beautiful women, and his wife finds out.
Dr. Cándido Pérez, señoras
1962
5.2A doctor—on orders from a sentient brain—kidnaps intimate couples and takes them to his mansion as prisoners. He injects his subjects with a substance to 'enhance' their sexual abilities. The curious doctor then forces his hostages to have sex. While they are making love, he drains a fluid from them, which he needs to prevent himself from transforming into a monster.
The Curious Dr. Humpp
1969
5.2A doctor—on orders from a sentient brain—kidnaps intimate couples and takes them to his mansion as prisoners. He injects his subjects with a substance to 'enhance' their sexual abilities. The curious doctor then forces his hostages to have sex. While they are making love, he drains a fluid from them, which he needs to prevent himself from transforming into a monster.
The Curious Dr. Humpp
1969
5.2A doctor—on orders from a sentient brain—kidnaps intimate couples and takes them to his mansion as prisoners. He injects his subjects with a substance to 'enhance' their sexual abilities. The curious doctor then forces his hostages to have sex. While they are making love, he drains a fluid from them, which he needs to prevent himself from transforming into a monster.
The Curious Dr. Humpp
1969
5.0A boy comes from inside the country to succeed as a pianist, protected by a lady of high society. The woman, somewhat older than him, young man falls in love madly in unrequited love.
La vida continúa
1969
6.5A long-distance bus is assaulted, and in the tragic event the wife and son of a well-known lawyer die. After three months of rest, he leaves the hospital, with only one thing in mind: to avenge the death of his loved ones.
Obsesión de venganza
1987