11 Oct 2020
Snake Oil
A wiley street vendor flees London in search of the American dream promised by his late father, but he can’t find it anywhere.
Amalia
Considered to be the first full-length Argentinian fictional film, based on the novel by the same written by José Mármol which is the first Argentinian fictional novel.
Top Billed Cast
Susana Larreta y Quintana Amalia
Luis García Lawson Eduardo Belgrano
Jorge Quintana Daniel Bello
Lucía de Bruyn Florencía
Jose Miguens Don Juan Manuel de Rosas
Raquel Aldao Manuelita Rosas
Josefina Acosta Doña Maria Josefa
Carlos Morra Doctor Alcorta
Ricardo Aldao Pedro
Camilo Aldao Corvalán
Lola Marcó del Pont Señora Dupasquier
Delfina Astengo Jesusa
Juan Carlos Huergo Mariño
Inés González Guerrico Josefa
Enrique Bustillo General Mansilla
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