Paula Cautiva

Paula Cautiva

1963 · 100 min · ★ 6.7 · Drama

An Argentine who emigrated to the United States finds himself by chance in Argentina for business. There he hires a woman, Paula, who is from a traditional but poor family, and he finds himself falling in love with her.

Directed by Fernando Ayala · Written by Fernando Ayala

Your Rating

Cast

Make it a double feature

2h 54m together

Paula Cautiva

Closed Door

Both from Fernando Ayala.

More from Fernando AyalaSee all →

Closed DoorClosed Door · 1962
Closed Door
★ 9.01962
MovieDrama
Three recently-deceased persons are locked into a hotel suite together for all eternity. Adaptation of Huis clos, by Jean Paul Sartre.
The CandidateThe Candidate · 1959
The Candidate
★ 8.51959
MovieDrama
An old politician is claimed by his party to be a candidate in the next elections.
From the AbyssFrom the Abyss · 1980
From the Abyss
★ 8.31980
MovieDrama
At an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, a single mother tells the story of how alcoholism destroyed her personal and professional life.
Dock SudDock Sud · 1953
Dock Sud
★ 8.01953
MovieDrama
A trolley falls from a bridge to the Riachuelo, killing almost all its passengers. The families of the victims receive compensation, they improve their lifestyles and look down on the worker who didn't take the trolley that mortal day.
Cuando los hombres hablan de mujeresCuando los hombres hablan de mujeres · 1967
Cuando los hombres hablan de mujeres
★ 8.01967
MovieComedy
Three stories told in a Turkish bathhouse: two braggarts are mocked by a starlet; two Boca Juniors fans and love-hate for two River Plate fan girls; a man, father of 8 daughters, seeks the boy despite his wife.
La guerra la gano yoLa guerra la gano yo · 1943
La guerra la gano yo
★ 8.01943
MovieComedy
A grocer gets rich speculating on the shortages generated by World War II until he suffers the consequences firsthand.
Viaje de una noche de veranoViaje de una noche de verano · 1965
Viaje de una noche de verano
★ 8.01965
MovieComedy
A group of tourists travel Buenos Aires by bus.
Rebellion in PatagoniaRebellion in Patagonia · 1974
Rebellion in Patagonia
★ 7.61974
MovieDramaHistory
In 1920, workers from Patagonia, in Southern Argentina, gather around an anarcho-syndicalist society and go on strike, demanding better working conditions. When the situation turns unsustainable, President Yrigoyen sends Lieutenant Colonel Zavala to impose order.
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.
ArgentinísimaArgentinísima · 1972
Argentinísima
★ 7.51972
MovieDocumentaryMusic
Consists of musical performances, mostly Argentine folklore, many of which are accompanied by dancing. Several sequences were filmed in scenic locations throughout the country.
GrandmaGrandma · 1979
Grandma
★ 7.41979
MovieDramaComedy
The story about a family that must maintain an insatiable grandmother.
The Bitter StemsThe Bitter Stems · 1956
The Bitter Stems
★ 7.11956
MovieDramaThriller
Buenos Aires, Argentina. A failed reporter teams up with a Hungarian immigrant to set up a fake correspondence journalism school.
The ArrangementThe Arrangement · 1983
The Arrangement
★ 7.11983
MovieDrama
Luis is a righteous man who begins a struggle and a moral debate with his family, neighbors and close friends when a corrupt municipal official offers a very convenient "arrangement".
The SlownessThe Slowness · 1969
The Slowness
★ 7.11969
MovieComedy
A typical office employee decides one day rebelling against its routine and not going to work because it has a "lazy". His family, friends and colleagues are trying to dissuade him unsuccessfully at the beginning. But as time passed his situation complicated emotional and economically. These circumstances thwart his rebelliousness.
Night of the PencilsNight of the Pencils · 1986
Night of the Pencils
★ 7.01986
MovieDrama
The Night of the Pencils was a series of kidnappings and forced disappearances, followed by the torture, rape, and murder of a number of young students during the last Argentine dictatorship (known as the National Reorganization Process). The kidnappings took place over the course of several days beginning on September 16, 1976.
Deshojando margaritasDeshojando margaritas · 1946
Deshojando margaritas
★ 7.01946
MovieComedy
Workaholic kindustrial tycoon is kidnapped and learns the value of a more leisurely lifestyle.

More Like This

Couldn't load this row right now.

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter