Juan Leyrado

Acting

Juan Leyrado

Born August 18, 1952 · Barracas, Buenos Aires, Argentina (age 74)

Juan Leyrado es un actor argentino de cine, teatro y televisión que nació en Buenos Aires, Argentina, el 18 de agosto de 1952) y ha desarrollado una intensa carrera profesional.

Known For

El surEl sur · 1992
El sur
★ 7.01992
MovieDrama
The Dark Side of the HeartThe Dark Side of the Heart · 1992
The Dark Side of the Heart
★ 7.31992
MovieComedyDrama
Oliveiro is a young poet living in Buenos Aires where sometimes he has to sell his ideas to an advertising agency to make a living or exchange his poems for a steak. In Montevideo, he meets a prostitute, Ana, with whom he falls in love. Back in Buenos Aires, he accepts a contract with a publicity agency to get the money for three days of love with her. Will he get what he's searching for when his ideal of love's pleasure is literally going in levitation while making love?
CamilaCamila · 1984
Camila
★ 7.21984
MovieDramaRomance
In 1847 Buenos Aires, a young noblewoman and a young Jesuit fall in love, much to the disapproval of her family and the Church.
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.
El día que me amenEl día que me amen · 2003
El día que me amen
★ 5.92003
MovieDramaRomance
Mental illness and the power of friendship. Mara and Joaquín were childhood friends, next-door neighbors. They are now in their early 30s. She's returned to Acassuno after eight years abroad, ostensibly to audition for a part in a musical. Joaquín has been a recluse in his parents' house, perhaps because Mara left without a word years before. Mara seeks to renew the friendship, which may be good f
Blessed by FireBlessed by Fire · 2005
Blessed by Fire
★ 7.22005
MovieDramaWar
A war veteran, haunted by the horrors of war and the experiences he shared with fellow soldiers drafted to the battlefront as an 18-year-old conscript, is forced to confront the memories of his past after a former comrade attempts suicide. 20 years after the war, he finally attempts to reconnect with his past to begin to heal his old wounds.
Wake Up LoveWake Up Love · 1996
Wake Up Love
★ 5.41996
MovieComedyRomance
Ernesto is a journalist in his 40's who comes from a generation which encountered much political persecution and exile; between the memories and unhealed wounds of his past, stands Ernesto. When his good friend Ricardo calls him one day and proposes to get together after 25 years, they decide to gather all the members of the “old gang” in order to revive those old feelings the best way they know how, through some good old rock n' roll. Amongst one of Ernesto's encounters is Ana, an old love who will bring a twisting unexpected turn into his life. The old gang is comprised of Ricardo's depressive, hypochondriac wife Ana and her socially-conscious former lover Ernesto, a journalist who left Ana years ago to pursue his political ideologies in socialist Cuba.
Chiquititas: Rincón de LuzChiquititas: Rincón de Luz · 2001
Chiquititas: Rincón de Luz
★ 7.82001
MovieAdventureFamily
When Belén is hired as a cook at a gloomy orphanage, she discovers a group of children living under the cruel rule of its corrupt director and his ruthless assistant. Determined to restore hope and happiness to their lives, Belén joins forces with the children to expose the truth, overcome their oppressors, and build the loving family they have always dreamed of.

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Wake Up LoveWake Up Love · 1996
Wake Up Love
★ 5.41996
MovieComedyRomance
Ernesto is a journalist in his 40's who comes from a generation which encountered much political persecution and exile; between the memories and unhealed wounds of his past, stands Ernesto. When his good friend Ricardo calls him one day and proposes to get together after 25 years, they decide to gather all the members of the “old gang” in order to revive those old feelings the best way they know how, through some good old rock n' roll. Amongst one of Ernesto's encounters is Ana, an old love who will bring a twisting unexpected turn into his life. The old gang is comprised of Ricardo's depressive, hypochondriac wife Ana and her socially-conscious former lover Ernesto, a journalist who left Ana years ago to pursue his political ideologies in socialist Cuba.

Ricardo

Un Fueguito: La historia de César MilsteinUn Fueguito: La historia de César Milstein · 2010
Un Fueguito: La historia de César Milstein
2010
MovieDocumentary
It narrates the life of the last argentine who won the Nobel Prize, César Milstein. Perfect combination of science and adventure. This documentary traces through memories, anecdotes and descriptions, , how a scientist feels and how an adventurer thinks. An intensive course that shows his life from childhood in a family in southern Argentina, to his adult life in Cambridge (England) and his adventures in the mountains, islands and pyramids. Since 1963, their questions and discoveries have produced countless benefits, resulting in applications in medicine, biology and immunology, are major advances in basic scientific knowledge. César Milstein, a great scientist, whom colleagues describe him as a good fellow, hardworking and tenacious. His greater certainty was that, without adventure, would not science.

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