Gloria Prat
Acting
Biography
Prat was a renowned actress who had her heyday in Argentine cinema and theater during the 1960s and 1970s. She began her career after being chosen from little-known actresses who were able to adapt to the film budget of that time. In film she was the "fetish" actress, along with Susana Beltrán, of the director Emilio Vieyra with whom she worked in seven of his films, giving her the opportunity to act with stars such as Norberto Aroldi, Osvaldo Pacheco, Ricardo Bauleo, Soledad Silveyra, Federico Luppi and Sandro, among others. During 1965 she was arrested along with Emilio Vieyra for filming nude scenes for the film Feast of Flesh (Placer sangriento). On television she was part of the staff of the humorous program La Nut in 1965, and later in La butaca del batuque in 1970. In theater she was part of comedy companies during the golden age of the magazine genre of the Maipo Theater during the direction of Carlos A. Petit.
Known For
After their van breaks down by the side of the road, a group of hip teenagers seek shelter at an old lodge, where several go missing one by one.
Blood of the Virgins
Two siblings from a humble neighbourhood, a taxi driver and a lingerie store employee, dream of becoming a tango singer and a famous model respectively.
Así es Buenos Aires
Film that includes three short films by different authors about love: "O pacto" by Eduardo Coutinho, "Terrible Night" by Rodolfo Kuhn, and "Magic World" by Helvio Soto.
The ABC of Love
A masked killer prowls the beaches of Argentina, injecting beautiful girls with heroin, and then using weird organ music to make them his zombie slaves.
The Deadly Organ
The police, led by Inspector Ibanez, are baffled by the murders of several attractive female dancers who all work on a musical TV show that features a horror-themed tableaux. The killings are the work of a masked psychopath with a taste for human blood and there are many suspects…
The Naked Beast
A succession of television broadcasts has unexpected and terrifying effects on the minds of viewers.
Stay Tuned for Terror
A doctor—on orders from a sentient brain—kidnaps intimate couples and takes them to his mansion as prisoners. He injects his subjects with a substance to 'enhance' their sexual abilities. The curious doctor then forces his hostages to have sex. While they are making love, he drains a fluid from them, which he needs to prevent himself from transforming into a monster.