Gustavo Angarita

Acting

Gustavo Angarita

Born September 2, 1942 · Bogotá, DC, Colombia

Died October 17, 2025 · aged 83

Gustavo Antonio Angarita Pantoja (Bogotá, September 2, 1942 – Bogotá, October 17, 2025) was a Colombian film, theater, and television actor, known for his performances in numerous telenovelas. He was born in Bogotá and initially studied Law and Philosophy at the National University of Colombia but did not complete his degree. His interest in acting led him to study at the School of Dramatic Arts …

Known For

The DamnedThe Damned · 2014
The Damned
5.52014
MovieThrillerHorror
After suffering the recent loss of his wife, David Reynolds decides to take his family on a cathartic trip to her home village in Columbia. While en route, they get into a car accident and seek refuge in a secluded inn. While there they find a mysterious young girl, Ana Maria, locked up with cryptic symbols painted on the walls of her cell. Shocked by the treatment of her caretaker, the family sets Ana free only to realize that she is possessed by an evil spirit from centuries past. What’s worse, the spirit can jump from person to person, creating a deadly dynamic amongst the once loving family. Now, David must figure out a way to lock the spirit up for good before it destroys him and his family.
The Strategy of the SnailThe Strategy of the Snail · 1993
The Strategy of the Snail
7.61993
MovieComedyDrama
A group of tenants facing eviction due to a city renovation unite to fight back, but as they clash with the landlord and his ruthless attorney, they each transform into the opposite of who they once were.
The Art of LosingThe Art of Losing · 2004
The Art of Losing
6.12004
MovieAdventureAction
A body is discovered impaled on a stake near a scenic lake near Bogota. A journalist try to find what happened. With a friend, they set about to find the cause of the crime and uncover an intricate real estate fraud involving corrupt politicians, emerald hunters, nudists...
Bajo la tierraBajo la tierra · 1968
Bajo la tierra
9.01968
MovieDramaRomance
Don Múnera is a young man from Tolima who ran away from the violence in his region, he tries to live in the big city, but things are not any better, so then travels to the gold mines in Antioquia, meets the people and tries to adapt, despite the dangers in town.
The Day Silence DiedThe Day Silence Died · 1999
The Day Silence Died
6.71999
MovieComedyDrama
A handsome and mysterious stranger, played by Darío Grandinetti, walks into the town square of Villaserena one day and strategically places loudspeakers around the town, blaring a variety of musical tunes. Soon, he begins to sell airtime to the various locals, who broadcast their own personal love dedications and (more frequently) insults for all to hear. A subplot evolves between Abelardo (the stranger), Celeste (a young woman who is chained inside her father's house to stop her running away), and José (a young man).
Bolivar Is MeBolivar Is Me · 2002
Bolivar Is Me
6.42002
MovieComedyDrama
A soap opera actor wants to finish Bolivar's dream of a "Great Colombia": a super-state of 5 Latin-American countries to stop institutional chaos, lack of opportunity and ignite the rebuilding of the region after 160 years of internal war.
PisingañaPisingaña · 1986
Pisingaña
3.01986
Movie
A young peasant woman moves to Bogotá in search of work and ends up as a domestic servant for a middle-class family, where she witnesses the breakdown of a conflict-ridden marriage. At the same time, she faces the aftermath of rural violence while trying to adapt to life in the big city.
A Time to DieA Time to Die · 1986
A Time to Die
6.91986
MovieActionCrime
A man is released from prison, and after 18 years, returns to his village. But in this village, time, in many ways, has stood still. The time served by Juan complied with the court's justice, but not with some villagers. There are some who still seek true justice.

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