Movies: Guillermo Battaglia

Buenos Aires, Argentina, 1983. In the last and turbulent days of the military dictatorship, Alicia, a high school history teacher, begins to ask uncomfortable questions about the dark origins of Gaby, her adopted daughter....

A woman from the country moves into to the big city of Buenos Aires to start a new life. Things are not going very easy and she soon finds herself working as a prostitute....

The story about a family that must maintain an insatiable grandmother....

A six-time widowed man lives with his six mothers-in-law and is looking for a new wife....

A young British woman is hired as a governess by a wealthy Argentine family. Through her position, she slowly sees how the upper class of society is slowly crumbling, and how a fascist movement is preparing to install itself in power....

A crime writer gets involved in a murder investigation....

The relationship between an experienced woman and a youngster which develops in a passion and a further social rejection....

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For ambition a woman sacrifices her true love and marries a man of fortune....

A doctor is persecuted after treating a tortured man at a police station....

A young boy travels by himself to reach his sick mother....

The woeful tale of a trained nurse falsely accused of murder and shipped off to prison for five years....

The arbitrariness of an evil father leads his children to patricide....

The vicissitudes of six different couples who arrive at a hostel in Buenos Aires called La Cigarra and are quarantined because of a supposed bubonic plague, causing all kinds of inconveniences and entanglements as a result of this forced coexistence....

Some years from the life of a neighborhood tough in Buenos Aires around 1915....

A young woman from Lima, tormented by the dream of a previous life, repeats it again when she meets a man....

Young newlywed girl about to embark on her honeymoon persuades older family friend to assist her in an extensive search for her missing husband. A road-trip full of comical misadventures ensues....

A sculptor lends money to a bankrupt man, who agrees to allow his daughter pose for the sculptor's next work. The film caused a scandal in Argentina for the depiction of then 17-year-old Olga Zubarry's naked back. Adaptated from the novel "Fräulein E...

A young man loses all his money by gambling and decides to commit suicide, but is interrupted by a mysterious man who invites him to join a suicide club, where, through letters, it is drawn who is going to die....

The love affair of an ex-convict with a showgirl, unleashes the jealousy of his older, wealthy and unbalanced wife. A murder plot, staged phoney suicide and other twists and turns follow....