Juan Acosta

Acting

Juan Acosta

Born January 15, 1957 · La Matanza, Buenos Aires, Argentina (age 69)

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Known For

Waiting for the HearseWaiting for the Hearse · 1985
Waiting for the Hearse
★ 8.11985
MovieComedy
Mama Cora, who is almost eighty years old, has three sons and a daughter. She lives with one of them, who has serious financial problems. The family meets one day to celebrate an anniversary meal, and that is when the problem arises: which of them will take care of her?
The JourneyThe Journey · 1992
The Journey
★ 6.11992
MovieDrama
A young man living in a cold southern village in South America, decides to start a trip looking for his father. By doing this he discovers unexpected facts about his Latin American essence.
Banderas, the TyrantBanderas, the Tyrant · 1993
Banderas, the Tyrant
★ 5.41993
MovieDrama
In Santa Fe de Tierra Firme, an imaginary Latin American country, the indigenous dictator Santos Banderas rules with an iron fist. A group of rebels trying to seize power by force while some liberals try a change of government legally.
Redemption of a Broken MindRedemption of a Broken Mind · 2017
Redemption of a Broken Mind
★ 4.02017
MovieDramaRomance
Fausto is destined to live the suicide of his beloved wife. After this tragic event, he’s inexplicably given the opportunity to travel back in time and change the faith of the woman who he loves.
I Don't Owe 100 TimesI Don't Owe 100 Times · 1990
I Don't Owe 100 Times
★ 6.41990
MovieComedy
A comedy about a young girl who gets pregnant on a traditional Argentinean family.
Waiting for the Hearse 2: The Party is OverWaiting for the Hearse 2: The Party is Over · 2009
Waiting for the Hearse 2: The Party is Over
★ 5.82009
MovieComedy
Nora and Antonio organize a prestigious celebration and invite their humble relatives.
Poor ButterflyPoor Butterfly · 1986
Poor Butterfly
★ 6.71986
MovieDramaWar
A turbulent era in Argentine politics is highlighted in this well-wrought drama, set in Buenos Aires at the end of 1945, about Clara (Graciela Borges), a young, half-Jewish woman awakening to the reasons behind the political conflicts of her time and place. Clara's father was a Communist who fought the Nazis in Argentina and possessed a list of the top Nazi exiles and their contacts. Through a former lover, Clara -- a successful broadcast journalist -- begins to see her Jewish roots (and the leftists) in a whole new light. Meanwhile, the political storms sweeping through Argentina are setting the stage for the Peronist government to come.
Dos IlusionesDos Ilusiones · 2004
Dos Ilusiones
★ 4.12004
MovieComedyRomance
Heriberto (Matías Santoiani) dreams of becoming an actor. He wins a contest to work on a film and leaves his small town for Buenos Aires. There he meets Cynthia (Claudia Albertario), the other winner, who will be his co-star in the film, and with whom he falls in love. But the contest turns out to be a scam for pornographic purposes. This failure depresses Cynthia, and Heriberto, still in love with her, tries to help her, but she leaves him and takes his savings.

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