Abel Ayala

Acting

Abel Ayala

Born August 29, 1988 · La Plata, Argentina (age 38)

Abel Ayala (La Plata, born August 29, 1988) is an Argentine theatre, film, and television actor.

Known For

They Shot the Piano PlayerThey Shot the Piano Player · 2023
They Shot the Piano Player
★ 6.62023
MovieAnimationDrama
New York, 2010. Jeff Harris, a music journalist, sets out to uncover the truth about Francisco Tenório Júnior, a young Brazilian samba-jazz pianist who disappeared in Buenos Aires on March 18, 1976.
The Dancer and the ThiefThe Dancer and the Thief · 2009
The Dancer and the Thief
★ 5.62009
MovieDrama
Present day. Chile. Legendary bank robber Vergara Grey is getting out of prison after 5 long years and is looking forward to a quiet, uneventful life together with his wife and son whom oddly he hasn't heard from in years. But soon his resolve is tested when he meets 19 year old Angel a young thief who insists the two join up to score the biggest heist of all time. Though tempted, he resists until he finds out that his beloved wife has gone off with a millionaire and his son wants to change his last name. Then Victoria, a graceful and mysteriously mute dancer living in a conservatory, steps into the picture. She captivates Vergara and Angel, as well as all others that cross her path, drastically changing their lives.
El PolaquitoEl Polaquito · 2003
El Polaquito
★ 6.82003
MovieDramaAction
At age 13, a street kid known as "El Polaquito" makes his living mostly by singing tangos on Buenos Aires commuter trains. He falls in love with a 16 year old prostitute, also working for the Mafia controlling child exploitation in one of Argentina's busiest train stations. He tries to rescue her from this cruel life with no future. But to do so, he must confront the ruthless adult gang leaders, as well as the young kids who protect them, believing that this Mafia is truly their only option.
Francis: Pray for MeFrancis: Pray for Me · 2015
Francis: Pray for Me
★ 6.72015
MovieDrama
A look at the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, form his early childhood days in Argentina to his becoming Pope Francis.
IntuitionIntuition · 2020
Intuition
★ 6.22020
MovieThrillerCrime
Police officer Pipa works on her first big case while simultaneously investigating her boss, who is suspected of murder. The prequel to "Perdida".
The MudboyThe Mudboy · 2007
The Mudboy
★ 5.82007
MovieHorrorCrime
Police try to hunt down a serial killer in 1912 Buenos Aires.
Maradona, the Hand of GodMaradona, the Hand of God · 2007
Maradona, the Hand of God
★ 5.72007
MovieDrama
Dramatizing of the many shocking highs and lows of Argentine soccer hero Diego Maradona, an extraordinary athlete and arguably the greatest player in the history of the sport.
Pibe'sPibe's · 2009
Pibe's
2009
MovieDrama
Pato, a young man from the Buenos Aires suburbs, decides with his friends to carry out a robbery and for this purpose rents weapons from some acquaintances in the neighborhood; But things don't go as expected and everything comes to a tragic end.

Filmography

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The Dancer and the ThiefThe Dancer and the Thief · 2009
The Dancer and the Thief
★ 5.62009
MovieDrama
Present day. Chile. Legendary bank robber Vergara Grey is getting out of prison after 5 long years and is looking forward to a quiet, uneventful life together with his wife and son whom oddly he hasn't heard from in years. But soon his resolve is tested when he meets 19 year old Angel a young thief who insists the two join up to score the biggest heist of all time. Though tempted, he resists until he finds out that his beloved wife has gone off with a millionaire and his son wants to change his last name. Then Victoria, a graceful and mysteriously mute dancer living in a conservatory, steps into the picture. She captivates Vergara and Angel, as well as all others that cross her path, drastically changing their lives.

Ángel Santiago