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Un guapo del '900

Un guapo del '900

1960Movie⏱️ 1h 24m
Drama
7.4
IMDB Rating
65 votes

The moral conflicts of a conservative politician, his wife and a bully, in the Buenos Aires of the early twentieth century.

Director
Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
Writers
Samuel Eichelbaum, Leopoldo Torre Nilsson
Stars
Alfredo Alcón, Arturo García Buhr, Elida Gay Palmer
Release Date
August 17, 1960
Language
Spanish
Country
Argentina
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🎭 Top Cast

Alfredo Alcón
Alfredo Alcón
as Ecuménico López
Arturo García Buhr
Arturo García Buhr
as Alejo Garay
Elida Gay Palmer
Elida Gay Palmer
as Edelmira Carranza de Garay
Lydia Lamaison
Lydia Lamaison
as Doña Natividad
Duilio Marzio
Duilio Marzio
as Clemente Ordóñez
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Catalina Mora de Goldenhorn Betbeder
as Doña Cata
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Eduardo Jorge Goldenhorn
as Don Eduardo
Susana Mayo
Susana Mayo
Beto Gianola
Beto Gianola
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Eduardo Foglizzio

🎬 Technical Specs

Sound
Mono
Color
Black and White
Filming Location
Buenos Aires, Federal District, Argentina
Production
Producciones Ángel

🏷️ Keywords

wifebased on play

🎯 Categories

SpanishDrama

⭐ Featured Review

An allegory of political corruption
by pfrank-42010-03-24
8/10

"The title of the movie is usually translated "A Bully in 1900" but more accurate would be "A Thug from 1900." It is based on a play by one of Argentina's most important playwrights, who also collaborated on this screenplay adaptation. The story concerns a political thug who carries out dirty tricks for one of Argentina's major political parties (which is not named). The film shows Argentine politics as driven by aristocratic cliques who have no real regard for democracy. Clearly, director Leopoldo Torre Nilsson intended the film as an allegory of his own times, wh..."

📖 Synopsis

The moral conflicts of a conservative politician, his wife and a bully, in the Buenos Aires of the early twentieth century.