Oscar Viale

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Oscar Viale

Born January 1, 1932 · Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Died August 2, 1994 · aged 62

Gerónimo Oscar Schissi, better known under his stage name Oscar Viale, was an Argentine actor, comedian and screenwriter. He was one of the most prominent playwrights among those who emerged in the last decades of the twentieth century in Argentina, a reference to the so-called Generation of 60, and the Open Theater cultural movement. Actor who achieved great television popularity in comic roles, …

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Living TogetherLiving Together · 1994
Living Together
★ 6.31994
Movie
Two single men in their late forties spend regular weekends in a semi-derelict house on the Paraná river delta near Buenos Aires. However, when a girl asks for shelter from a storm, both men are forced to re-evaluate their lives and their friendship.
El gordo de AméricaEl gordo de América · 1976
El gordo de América
★ 6.91976
MovieComedy
To celebrate his promotion, a manager (Javier Portales) decides to summon his brother from the field, but as he did not stop making disasters he sends him back. His brother (Jorge Porcel) is not convinced and dazzled by an advertisement decides to set up an investigation office.
Los hombres sólo piensan en esoLos hombres sólo piensan en eso · 1976
Los hombres sólo piensan en eso
★ 6.41976
MovieComedy
Alberto and Jorge are two typical "chantas", who are dedicated to deceiving people along with another friend, nicknamed "Palomita". One day "Palomita" is awarded a prize consisting of dollars and two tickets to Caracas, but it turns out that this decomposes and dies. His last wish communicated to his friends Alberto and Jorge is that they take care of his sister. Upon meeting her, she turns out to be a very beautiful girl, with whom they both get involved. Then together with her they get into trouble with a group of criminals and must leave the country, taking a flight to Caracas, where they arrive posing as an Argentine vedette and her two representatives.
The MoneyThe Money · 1970
The Money
★ 7.51970
MovieComedy
Stories whose common denominator is the lack of money: a young man who wants to capture a ticket, a boy-scout who dreams of singing the lottery jackpot, a frustrated self-robbery and a playboy who marries the daughter of a butcher.
Sweet MoneySweet Money · 1982
Sweet Money
★ 6.91982
MovieComedy
A man meets a former military service buddy who offers him a good deal. Money starts pouring in, but things change from one day to the next.
Painted LipsPainted Lips · 1974
Painted Lips
★ 6.61974
MovieDramaRomance
The life and the lovers of a few young women in a provincial town.
The pillsThe pills · 1972
The pills
★ 3.71972
MovieMusicComedy
A moralist teacher arrives at a summer hotel with his daughter and his secretary.
La nueva cigarraLa nueva cigarra · 1977
La nueva cigarra
★ 10.01977
MovieComedy

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