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Alfonso De Grazia

Alfonso De Grazia

Acting

Biography

Alfonso De Grazia (Buenos Aires, November 20, 1932 - Ib., November 28, 2000) was an Argentine actor of film, theater and television. He was the younger brother of the also actor Julio de Grazia. When he was very young he went hunting with his father. When he was 12 years old, he ran away from home and returned after fifteen days because he wanted to live in the country. When his brother Julio began to act, his vocation for acting was awakened and he began studying at the National School of Dramatic Art, which he graduated in 1958 with the best grades. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

Same Love, Same Rain
6.8

Jorge is a writer for a left-leaning Buenos Aires magazine that's at odds with the country's military dictatorship. He meets lovely and intelligent actress Laura and begins an on-and-off romance that will continue for the next two decades. Fearful of commitment, Jorge initially moves on from her and his fortunes suffer, but the situation changes when he and Laura renew their acquaintance. Meanwhile, the country undergoes a political transformation.

Same Love, Same Rain

1999
El caso María Soledad
7.4

The film is a fictional chronicle of a resonant police case that occurred in the city of Catamarca: the crime of the young María Soledad Morales, which had great public repercussion due to the links with the power of the culprits.

El caso María Soledad

1993
Delito de corrupción
9.0

No description available.

Delito de corrupción

1991
Night of the Pencils
7.0

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.

Night of the Pencils

1986
High Class Affair
4.9

A group of boys and girls rents their bodies to people from high social strata.

High Class Affair

1985
A Shadow You Soon Will Be
4.5

This film follows the exploits of a middle aged man as he wanders through Argentina. It is set in the early '80s following the end of Argentina's long military dictatorship and is based on a 1990 novel by Osvaldo Soriano. Only recently returned from European exile, with no family and friends to welcome him home, "the engineer" travels the lonely southern Pampas of Argentina on the way to a job. He is periodically joined by other strange wanderers such as Nadia, the gun slinging psychic, Lem, a strange travelling millionaire, Barante, the hobo, and Coluccini, a bankrupt circus owner who involves "the engineer" in a rigged card game..

A Shadow You Soon Will Be

1994
Last year of Nacional High School
8.0

The adventures and misfortunes of high school seniors.

Last year of Nacional High School

1961
The Children of the War
5.5

Based on the lives of four boys, all of different social classes and psychological makeup, this film tries to reflect through them the political history of Argentina during the years leading up to the Malvinas War.

The Children of the War

1984
Hard Times for Dracula
5.5

Dracula is not having a good time. The years are not passing in vain, he has health problems, economic problems, and even now his own castle is open to the public, thus denying him the quality and daytime rest that this character deserves.

Hard Times for Dracula

1976
La herencia del Tío Pepe
4.0

A couple of art representatives, harassed by their debts with a mafia organization, invent an "uncle's story" to defraud a group of alleged heirs, posing as the testator's lawyers.

La herencia del Tío Pepe

1998
Las barras bravas
5.0

A widowed mother cannot prevent her child from dying from an overdose.

Las barras bravas

1985
Violated Love
5.0

A wealthy man comes to Buenos Aires to avenge the death of his young brother. He starts a relation with a suggestive blonde singer from a nightclub run by a mafia boss. One of the musical numbers is made by Michelle, a well-known American transvestite and is the first appearance of a transvestite in an Argentine film, something daring for the time.

Violated Love

1963
La fiesta de todos
10.0

Documentary about Argentina's victory in the 1978 FIFA World Cup, held in that country during its last dictatorship.

La fiesta de todos

1979
Sentimental
10.0

Four friends, one of whom dies, and another, who discovers that he was killed, gets involved in a crime network.

Sentimental

1981
Las ruteras
7.3

A trucker wants to go independent and buy his own truck, in the process of doing so, he'll find out that not everyone is as nice as they pretend to be, and he'll come across "Ruteras", women waiting in the roads to perform their "services" on truckers.

Las ruteras

1968
Detrás de la mentira
8.0

An industrialist's son becomes part of the communist party.

Detrás de la mentira

1962
Donde cae el sol
9.0

A story between a 65 years old man and a woman who is thirty years younger that him. The film, explores the human relationships through fully identifiable human beings, taking also into account the prejudices, the lust of life and all those everyday defeats.

Donde cae el sol

2003
Dos quijotes sobre ruedas
9.0

The adventures of two truckers (one Argentine and the other Mexican) carrying different people and a suspicious trunk

Dos quijotes sobre ruedas

1966