Catrano Catrani

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Catrano Catrani

Born October 31, 1910 · Città di Castello, Umbria, Italy

Died December 19, 1974 · aged 64

Catrano M. Catrani (October 31, 1910 — December 19, 1974) was an Italian-Argentine film director and producer. Catrani was born in 1910 in Città di Castello, Umbria, Italy. He studied film at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome. He emigrated to Argentina in 1937 and settled in Buenos Aires, where he joined San Miguel Studios. He directed many short advertising films and documentarie…

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Upper ParanáUpper Paraná · 1958
Upper Paraná
7.01958
MovieComedy
A commissioner from Corrientes solves cases according to his own system. Based on the novel "Los casos de don Frutos Gómez", by Velmiro Ayala Gauna.
CodiciaCodicia · 1955
Codicia
7.01955
MovieDrama
A man kills another man because of an old dispute and keeps the gold that the dead one had on him.
Santiago querido!Santiago querido! · 1965
Santiago querido!
1965
MovieMusicComedy
A rich man protects an orphan and her donkey but she must be sacrificed as a result of an accident
The FuriesThe Furies · 1960
The Furies
7.51960
MovieDrama
Five women whose lives revolve around an absent man constantly battle each other in their decaying old mansion.
South of the 42nd parallelSouth of the 42nd parallel · 1955
South of the 42nd parallel
8.01955
MovieDramaComedy
Two young women taking charge of a sheep ranch, a doctor, an aging cabaret girl and a priest but heads with some wild-west style bandits who are terrorizing a part off back-country Patagonia.
Álamos taladosÁlamos talados · 1960
Álamos talados
7.01960
MovieRomanceDrama
Alberto, a young adolescent from Buenos Aires, is going to spend his vacations at his grandmother's farm in San Rafel, Mendoza. Idyllic site witnessed the awakening of the protagonist's sexuality and the economic ruin of the family. Between adolescence and maturity, seeking love and the path of his vocation, in ruthless struggle with himself he will learn in the hardest way the meaning of life and responsibility.
Vlasta, el recuerdo no es eternoVlasta, el recuerdo no es eterno · 2025
Vlasta, el recuerdo no es eterno
2025
MovieDocumentary
When she made her first film in 1960, Vlasta Lah was the only woman to direct a sound feature film in Argentina. Her path was arduous and long: from her childhood in a country torn apart by war to her training at the Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia in Rome, to her arrival in Argentina fleeing another war, where she became the most important assistant director at Estudios San Miguel. Through her personal correspondence and a meticulous investigation, her name will be rescued from oblivion.
I Was Born In The RiberaI Was Born In The Ribera · 1972
I Was Born In The Ribera
10.01972
MovieComedyRomance
A born soccer player leaves his town and his family to become a professional footballer. He has stardom, money, and a beautiful model, but realizes he left behind the important values that helped him achieve his success.

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