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Alejandro Verbitzky

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Los expatriadosLos expatriados · 1963
Los expatriados
6.51963
MovieComedyDrama
The film, which is an ode to Rafael Hernández's song "Lamento borincano", is a social commentary of the political and social policies of the 40's and 50's which led to the abandonment of what was seen by many as the "pure", "virtuous" life of the finca (farm) for the "corrupting" influence of urban centers like San Juan and New York City.
Dios los críaDios los cría · 1953
Dios los cría
6.01953
MovieComedy
Mrs. Nínive Cánovas Cannesi (Marshall) comes back from a long tour visiting Europe and not even realizes that her house is being inhabited by two jobless and homeless bandits (Tin Tán and Tun Tún) with master keys who had been living there worry free. They all share the house for a period of time, unknowingly to each other, in a series of well crafted and perfectly timed scenes where Catita and Tin Tán can be in the same room without seeing each other... When Tin Tán notices her presence, poses as the help, intercepting the real employees and sending to the north pole, literally. So now that Catita has them at her service, she can take time for her real goal, the foundation of a House for old people so they can live happy until the day they die, but Tin Tán and Tun Tún keep getting in her way and complicating everything...
El retratoEl retrato · 1947
El retrato
6.91947
MovieComedyRomance
A repressed woman, unable to give love, is possessed by the spirit of her lewd grandmother.
Don FulgencioDon Fulgencio · 1950
Don Fulgencio
7.01950
MovieComedy
The adventures of the man who had no childhood, smart for business, but a lover of innocent jokes.
La carabaLa caraba · 1948
La caraba
10.01948
MovieComedy
A mythomaniac woman rejects her humble status and falls in the trap of a wealthy lawyer.
The Body SnatcherThe Body Snatcher · 1957
The Body Snatcher
5.91957
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
A detective and his cowboy friend team up to stop a mad scientist who is stealing the bodies of murdered wrestlers, and bringing them back to life while electronically replacing their minds with those of animals to make them stronger and live longer. Posing as a successful masked wrestler, the cowboy quickly attracts the attention of the scientist and his henchmen as their next experimental subject...
María de los ÁngelesMaría de los Ángeles · 1948
María de los Ángeles
7.01948
MovieDramaRomance
Set in 1825, the romance between a Creole woman and a Spaniard, during the Argentine War of Independence.
The IntruderThe Intruder · 1954
The Intruder
6.01954
MovieDrama
Upon her arrival to the village San Ignacio, Gabriela meets Raúl, owner of a residence that her grandfather administrates. He doesn't reveal his real identity and they fall madly in love. Tania, Raúl's sister-in-law, secretly loves him and she decides to separate them by simulating a car accident from which Gabriela temporarily becomes paralized. Aware that they will marry, Tania makes the girl believe that Raúl is marrying her out of compassion, causing Gabriela to disappear from the residence...

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Dios los críaDios los cría · 1953
Dios los cría
6.01953
MovieComedy
Mrs. Nínive Cánovas Cannesi (Marshall) comes back from a long tour visiting Europe and not even realizes that her house is being inhabited by two jobless and homeless bandits (Tin Tán and Tun Tún) with master keys who had been living there worry free. They all share the house for a period of time, unknowingly to each other, in a series of well crafted and perfectly timed scenes where Catita and Tin Tán can be in the same room without seeing each other... When Tin Tán notices her presence, poses as the help, intercepting the real employees and sending to the north pole, literally. So now that Catita has them at her service, she can take time for her real goal, the foundation of a House for old people so they can live happy until the day they die, but Tin Tán and Tun Tún keep getting in her way and complicating everything...

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