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Román Viñoly Barreto

Román Viñoly Barreto

Directing

Biography

Román Viñoly Barreto was a renowned film director who developed his career in Argentina. His films were hugely popular at the time of their release but they lost interest from the public afterwards. Nowadays he is considered a cult director, mostly due to his noir films.

Known For

Corazón
8.0

Each month a school teacher narrates a new story to his students, with a moral in each of them.

Corazón

1947
Estrellita
7.0

A young woman takes care of her father and silblings after the death of her mother, giving up love in the process.

Estrellita

1947
The Black Vampire
6.3

A cabaret performer tries to protect her daughter from a mysterious killer while resisting the advances of the prosecutor pursuing the criminal.

The Black Vampire

1953
The Beast Must Die
7.1

A crime writer searching for the truth about a personal tragedy becomes involved in a murder investigation.

The Beast Must Die

1952
Reportaje en el infierno
8.0

An obsessive reporter is locked in an asylum where some murders will take place.

Reportaje en el infierno

1959
Todo el año es Navidad
6.7

A celestial envoy comes to Earth to help solve some small conflicts between humans, related to their attitude and relationships.

Todo el año es Navidad

1960
Orden de matar
7.5

Upon learning of the murder of a friend, a police inspector sets out to take justice on his own. This attitude, contrary to his usual convictions, will gradually destroy him.

Orden de matar

1965
The Big Business
7.0

In a town that relies heavily on horses, two men try to get rich by patenting and selling bags that hold the animals' body waste.

The Big Business

1959
Una viuda casi alegre
9.0

A young widow goes to a marriage agency where she is introduced to three hired suitors who end up falling in love with her.

Una viuda casi alegre

1950
Becquer's Great Love
7.0

The alleged uncontrolled romance between a young girl forced to marry another and the poet Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer.

Becquer's Great Love

1946
Un centavo de mujer
9.0

A girl teenager pretends to be a woman to conquer a drunk french actor.

Un centavo de mujer

1958
Villa Delicia, playa de estacionamiento, música ambiental
10.0

A girl's school gets turned into a brothel during holidays.

Villa Delicia, playa de estacionamiento, música ambiental

1966
La calle junto a la luna
N/A

The life of the famous poet Evaristo Carriego (1883-1912), who lived in the Buenos Aires neighborhood of Palermo and who painted the customs of the people of those years like no one else.

La calle junto a la luna

1951
El hombre virgen
7.8

A man tries to cheat on his wife, but even though he stops earlier, everyone believes that he was unfaithful.

El hombre virgen

1956
La pérgola de las flores
9.0

Based on a famous Chilean musical play first performed in 1960, this Spanish-Argentinian adaptation is the story of a young woman from the country who comes to the big city in search of love and leisure, only to discover the true value of her roots.

La pérgola de las flores

1965
Con el sudor de tu frente
7.0

While a drought and debts overwhelm a farmer, the arrival of a Polish visitor will make him see the world in another way.

Con el sudor de tu frente

1950
Fangio, el demonio de las pistas
N/A

Based on the career of Juan Manuel Fangio, an Argentine motorist who, in his first season in Formula 1, in 1950, achieved the runner-up; and that then between 1951 and 1958 he would obtain five world titles in Formula 1, driving with Mercedes Benz, Maserati, Alfa Romeo and Ferrari.

Fangio, el demonio de las pistas

1950
Chico Viola Não Morreu
7.0

The biography of the singer Francisco Alves. It narrates his father's opposition to his singing, his adventure in the circus, his love affairs and breakups, his discovery in a bar at dawn and, finally, his success cut short when he died in 1952 in a car accident.

Chico Viola Não Morreu

1955
Barcos de papel
9.0

Eager to have a crystal ball, a child works to buy it but is accused of a robbery he did not commit.

Barcos de papel

1963
La potranca
8.0

In the delta islands of the Paraná, a woman is the object of desire of the village's men.

La potranca

1960