Carlos Hugo Christensen

El inglés de los güesos

A country girl falls in love with an English professor who's in the country studying fossils, but must return to his land.

Locos de verano

The vicissitudes of the members of a Buenos Aires family facing their economic bankruptcy and the attitude of each one of them in the emergency.

Matemática Zero, Amor Dez

Are We?

In three corners of the Buenos Aires neighborhood known as Recoleta, life and death pursue parallel paths. One of silence, death, rebellion and drugs. Lecube is staying in a hotel with his lover Celia and his son Marcelo with whom his friend Toto is trying to initiate a homosexual relationship.

Leonora of the Seven Seas

A great mystery surrounds Leonora, and it becomes even more mysterious when a stranger arrives from Buenos Aires looking for her, saying he knows her. In love with her, he is desperate when they say she is dead. Not believing what they say, he continues his search. But upon finding her, he is faced with a cruel and unexpected enigma.

Runnin' After Love

Beto, a young gigolo playboy, convinces his friends to break into a house to rape Marlene, a wealthy woman. They can not complete the mission, but the woman fall in love with Beto, who returns to become her lover. The case of the two, eventually involving the husband of Marlene, causes problems that the two can't solve.

The Intruder

The parallel lives of two brothers of the "Pampas" of the Brazilian area, which much share everything they have. A woman, "the intruder", will change everything.

Adán y la serpiente

A hotel becomes very popular when rumors begin to circulate about a ghost wandering its corridors.

Angels and Demons

A young woman and her lover draw an unsuspecting lawyer into their plan to kill her rich uncle and stay with his fortune.

White Eagle

The happiness of a child is marred by the harsh attitude of the captain of a boat.

Naughty Angel

An angel who comes down to earth in the form of a woman lives a love story.

The Naked Angel

A sculptor lends money to a bankrupt man, who agrees to allow his daughter pose for the sculptor's next work. The film caused a scandal in Argentina for the depiction of then 17-year-old Olga Zubarry's naked back. Adaptated from the novel "Fräulein Else" by Arthur Schnitzler.

Noche de bodas

For reasons that will be revealed in the end, a woman mysteriously returns to her parents' home on her wedding night.

Los chicos crecen

A married man takes advantage of his friendship with another man, making him pretend to be the father of the children he has out of wedlock.

Never Open That Door

A man tries to avenge the death of his sister, a gambling addict. Another man, an ex-convict who whistles when he commits a crime, is reunited with his blind mother.

La pequeña señora de Pérez

A student secretly goes back to school after getting married to one of her teachers.

Las seis suegras de Barba Azul

A six-time widowed man lives with his six mothers-in-law and is looking for a new wife.

The Lady of Death

A young man loses all his money by gambling and decides to commit suicide, but is interrupted by a mysterious man who invites him to join a suicide club, where, through letters, it is drawn who is going to die.

Safo, historia de una pasión

The relationship between an experienced woman and a youngster which develops in a passion and a further social rejection.

House of Shadows

A rich and lonely old man leaves his old mansion in Ouro Preto to his nephew, who moves into it with his wife. But soon enough the house begins to acquire a will of its own, while the man’s personality undergoes a radical transformation, assimilating the habits of the dead uncle.

Curse of the Stone Hand

Hands sculpted in stone, hidden in the niches of an ancient house, are regarded as sources of a curse by the present inhabitant, a country gambling addict. Indeed, he goes to an early grave after experiencing bankruptcy. The house passes to another family, one of whose sons becomes obsessed with the hands. (A cross-editing of principal material from two Chilean films, LA CASA ESTA VACIA and LA DAMA DE LA MUERTE, with the addition of new American-made footage, to create a single story.)

Bloody Hands

Maos Sangrentas translates to Bloody Hands in English, and that's just what this gruesome Brazilian melodrama delivers. The story begins when a gang of dangerous convicts escape from a penal colony. With the police in hot pursuit, the escapees cut a gory swath through the countryside. As his comrades are killed off one by one, the leader of the group descends into gibbering madness. In contrast to this, a subplot develops involving the least dangerous of the escapees, who murdered his wife in a peak of self-righteous rage and is now seriously in doubt about the wisdom of his deed. Principal scenes reworked in 1962 to make the film The Violent and the Damned (q.v.).

O Rei Pelé

The story of Pelé, from his birth to his rise as one of the most prominent players in both Brazilian and worldwide soccer.

Journey to Duilia's Breasts

A retired civil servant decides to return to his hometown to reencounter his first and only love.