La chacra de Don Bautista (1938)
The story follows the conflicts and romances on a farm in General Alvear, known as Pampa de la Varita. Amidst men on horseback, scrawny dogs, and chickens, confrontations, jealousy, threats, escapes, and romantic boat rides unfold, while popular celebrations with guitars, cueca dances, gatos, and malambos are showcased. The central narrative revolves around the main couple, played by Filo Fozatti and Silvia Pérez, whose love faces difficulties. Filmed outdoors, the movie utilizes natural light and real locations, highlighting places like the "Las Ninfas" lagoon.
Director: Atilio Piacenza
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Filo Fozatti as |
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Silvia Pérez as |
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Oscar Rosso as |
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Roberto Sampirisi as |
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Remigio Bergós as |
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Hermelinda Alvarez as |
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Carlina Ferreyra as |
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Ernesto Fernández as |
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Carlos Garone as |
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Rosita Pérez as |
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Marcela Matto as |
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Pepa Otin as |
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Nicomedes Sad as |
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Juan Giménez as |
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Francisco Javier Morán as |
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Ethel Caratti as |
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Marina Alvarez as |
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N. Alvarez as |
| Directing | Atilio Piacenza | Director |
| Writing | Amado Sad | Writer |
| Writing | Atilio Piacenza | Writer |
| Production | Cinematográfica Payen | Producer |