Acting

Ricardo Darín

Born January 16, 1957 · Buenos Aires, Argentina (age 69)

Ricardo Darín (born January 16, 1957) is an Argentine actor. Darín is one of the biggest movie stars in Argentina. He played a number of parts in TV series for several years where he became popular as a young leading actor. His most prominent roles as a film actor include Nine Queens (2000), El Hijo de la Novia (2001), Luna de Avellaneda (2004), El Aura (2005) and La Señal (2007), which was also …

Known For

Wild Tales

Wild Tales · 2014

MovieDramaThriller

Injustice and the demands of the world can cause stress for many people. Some of them, however, explode. This includes a waitress serving a grouchy loan shark, an altercation between two motorists, an ill-fated wedding reception, and a wealthy businessman who tries to buy his family out of trouble.

The Secret in Their Eyes

The Secret in Their Eyes · 2009

The Secret in Their Eyes

MovieMysteryThriller

Hoping to put to rest years of unease concerning a past case, retired criminal investigator Benjamín begins writing a novel based on the unsolved mystery of a newlywed’s rape and murder. With the help of a former colleague, judge Irene, he attempts to make sense of the past.

Everybody Knows

Everybody Knows · 2018

Everybody Knows

MovieCrimeMystery

Laura, a Spanish woman living in Buenos Aires, returns to her hometown outside Madrid with her Argentinian husband and children. However, the trip is upset by unexpected events that bring secrets into the open.

Nine Queens

Nine Queens · 2000

MovieCrimeThriller

Two con artists try to swindle a stamp collector by selling him a sheet of counterfeit rare stamps, the "nine queens".

Heroic Losers

Heroic Losers · 2019

MovieComedyThriller

In a town in the Northwest of the province of Buenos Aires, a group of neighbors is organized to recover the economy of the area, but when the corralito is implemented in the country and they suffer a fraud, their hopes disappear. Now, they will unite to recover the lost money and give the blow of their lives to their greatest enemy.

Kóblic

Kóblic · 2016

MovieDramaThriller

Colonia Helena, Argentina. The mysterious Tomás Kóblic, a former Navy pilot, works as a fumigator while dealing with his dark past and the intrigues of the corrupt police commissioner…

Argentina 1985

Argentina 1985 · 2022

MovieDramaHistory

In the 1980s, a team of lawyers takes on the heads of Argentina's bloody military dictatorship in a battle against odds and a race against time.

Open Day and Night

Open Day and Night · 1981

Open Day and Night

A motel that is open all day specializes in beautiful women, and a couple of men decide to visit their rooms.

Filmography

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Wild Tales

Wild Tales · 2014

MovieDramaThriller

Injustice and the demands of the world can cause stress for many people. Some of them, however, explode. This includes a waitress serving a grouchy loan shark, an altercation between two motorists, an ill-fated wedding reception, and a wealthy businessman who tries to buy his family out of trouble.

Simón Fisher (segment "Bombita")

The Secret in Their Eyes

The Secret in Their Eyes · 2009

The Secret in Their Eyes

MovieMysteryThriller

Hoping to put to rest years of unease concerning a past case, retired criminal investigator Benjamín begins writing a novel based on the unsolved mystery of a newlywed’s rape and murder. With the help of a former colleague, judge Irene, he attempts to make sense of the past.

Benjamín Espósito

Everybody Knows

Everybody Knows · 2018

Everybody Knows

MovieCrimeMystery

Laura, a Spanish woman living in Buenos Aires, returns to her hometown outside Madrid with her Argentinian husband and children. However, the trip is upset by unexpected events that bring secrets into the open.

Alejandro

Nine Queens

Nine Queens · 2000

MovieCrimeThriller

Two con artists try to swindle a stamp collector by selling him a sheet of counterfeit rare stamps, the "nine queens".

Marcos

Heroic Losers

Heroic Losers · 2019

MovieComedyThriller

In a town in the Northwest of the province of Buenos Aires, a group of neighbors is organized to recover the economy of the area, but when the corralito is implemented in the country and they suffer a fraud, their hopes disappear. Now, they will unite to recover the lost money and give the blow of their lives to their greatest enemy.

Producer

Kóblic

Kóblic · 2016

MovieDramaThriller

Colonia Helena, Argentina. The mysterious Tomás Kóblic, a former Navy pilot, works as a fumigator while dealing with his dark past and the intrigues of the corrupt police commissioner…

Tomás Kóblic

Argentina 1985

Argentina 1985 · 2022

MovieDramaHistory

In the 1980s, a team of lawyers takes on the heads of Argentina's bloody military dictatorship in a battle against odds and a race against time.

Producer

Open Day and Night

Open Day and Night · 1981

Open Day and Night

A motel that is open all day specializes in beautiful women, and a couple of men decide to visit their rooms.

Hugo

I Choose to Believe

I Choose to Believe · 2023

I Choose to Believe

MovieDocumentary

It narrates the epic title obtained by the Argentine National Team in the World Cup Qatar 2022 with testimonies of the protagonists, told from the intimacy and in first person.

Narrador

Truman

MovieDramaComedy

Tomás, who lives in Canada, travels to Madrid, Spain, to visit his old friend Julián. Both of them, accompanied by Truman, Julián's faithful dog, will share many surprising and emotional little moments, triggered by the hard situation Julián is going through, for just a few days.

Julián

XXY

Alex, an intersexed 15-year-old, is living as a girl, but she and her family begin to wonder whether she's emotionally a boy when another teenager's sexual advances bring the issue to a head. As Alex faces a final decision regarding her gender, she meets both hostility and compassion.

Kraken

Torrente 5: Operation Eurovegas

Torrente 5: Operation Eurovegas · 2014

Torrente 5: Operation Eurovegas

MovieActionComedy

Crooked cop Torrente gets out of jail in the year 2018 to find a different Spain from the one he knew.

Rest in Peace

Rest in Peace · 2024

A debt-ridden father takes advantage of an unforeseen situation to disappear and live off the grid under a false identity. But a chance event occurs and the temptation to want to know his family resurfaces.

Producer

The Summit

The Summit · 2017

MovieDramaThriller

At a summit for Latin American presidents in Chile where the region's geopolitical strategies and alliances are in discussion, Argentine president Hernán Blanco endures political and family drama that will force him to face his own demons.

Hernán Blanco

The Aura

The Aura · 2005

MovieDramaThriller

A quiet, epileptic taxidermist plans the perfect crime. All he needs is the right opportunity. An accident, perhaps…

Esteban Espinosa

Chinese Take-Away

Chinese Take-Away · 2011

Chinese Take-Away

A comedy that chronicles a chance encounter between Robert and a Chinese named Jun who wanders lost through the city of Buenos Aires in search of his uncle after being assaulted by a taxi driver and his henchmen.

Roberto

An Unexpected Love

An Unexpected Love · 2018

An Unexpected Love

MovieComedyRomance

It tells the story of Marcos and Ana, who have been married for more than 25 years, but enter into an existential crisis that leads them to separate. The life of singles seems fascinating and exciting at first, but soon it also becomes monotonous for her and nightmarish for him.

Producer

The Rosales

The Rosales · 1984

Film based on the real case of the sinking of the cazatorpedera "La Rosales", Navy Argentina, occurred in 1892 on the coast of Uruguay. In that event only saved from death the captain and the officers, raising more suspicions.

Jorge Victorica

Black Snow

Black Snow · 2017

MovieMysteryDrama

Accused of killing his brother during adolescence, Salvador lives alone in the middle of Patagonia. Several decades later, his brother Marcos and his sister-in-law Laura, come to convince him to sell the lands they share by inheritance.

Salvador

Son of the Bride

Son of the Bride · 2001

Son of the Bride

MovieComedyDrama

At age 42, Rafael Belvedere is having a crisis. He lives in the shadow of his father, he feels guilty about rarely visiting his aging mother, his ex-wife says he doesn't spend enough time with their daughter and he has yet to make a commitment to his girlfriend. At his lowest point, a minor heart attack reunites him with Juan Carlos, a childhood friend, who helps Rafael to reconstruct his past.

Rafael Belvedere

Kamchatka

Kamchatka · 2002

In 1976, Argentina fell into the hands of a de facto government. Thousands of citizens are persecuted and kidnapped. This is the case of the parents of two children, who, knowing they are wanted, decide to hide.

Dad

Thesis on a Homicide

Thesis on a Homicide · 2013

Thesis on a Homicide

MovieThrillerDrama

Roberto is a Law professor whose life is thrown into chaos when he becomes convinced that one of his best students has committed a brutal murder. Determined to uncover the truth, he begins a personal investigation…

Roberto Bermúdez

7th Floor

7th Floor · 2013

MovieDramaThriller

Buenos Aires, Argentina. Sebastián, a successful lawyer, leaves his ex-wife's condo, located on the seventh floor of an apartment building, to take his two children to school. While they run down the stairs, he uses the elevator. Once on the ground floor, Sebastián awaits the arrival of the children.

Sebastián

Te amo

A single pregnant teenager goes to live with her uncle, a mediocre entertainer in a seedy cabaret.

Germán

The Eternaut

The Eternaut · 2025

SeriesDramaAction & Adventure

After a devastating toxic snowfall kills millions, Juan Salvo and a group of survivors in Buenos Aires must resist an invisible threat from another world.

Executive Producer

Alta comedia

Alta comedia · 1970

Tiempo final

Tiempo final · 2000

SeriesCrimeMystery

PH: Podemos hablar

PH: Podemos hablar · 2017

PH: Podemos hablar

Estrellita mia

Estrellita mia · 1987

SeriesDramaSoap

Juan José 'Juanjo' Hidalgo

Lo de Évole

Lo de Évole · 2020

SeriesTalkDocumentary

My Brother-In-Law

My Brother-In-Law · 1993

My Brother-In-Law

Long after becoming a widower with a daughter to raise, Roberto remarries. On his wedding day, his brother-in-law reappears, causing him a lot of trouble.