Movies: Ralph Pappier

  • 1939
    Prisoners of the Land

    Prisoners of the Land (1939)

    Prisoners of the Land

    5.41939HD

    Argentina, 1915. Accompanied by a doctor and his beautiful daughter, Köhner, a ruthless foreman who rules a yerba mate plantation with an iron fist, arrives in the city of Posadas with the purpose of hiring workers....

    Prisoners of the Land
  • 1943
    Three Men of the River

    Three Men of the River (1943)

    Three Men of the River

    01943HD

    The film is based on an old Argentine legend about an Aztec girl who is raped and murdered by vandals and dumped in a river. A flower blossoms at the place in which she was killed and misfortune falls upon the culprits....

    Three Men of the River
  • 1942
    The Gaucho War

    The Gaucho War (1942)

    The Gaucho War

    6.11942HD

    The story of the irregular forces on the north of Argentina, fighting against the Spanish Crown for the independence....

    The Gaucho War
  • 1944
    Su mejor alumno

    Su mejor alumno (1944)

    Su mejor alumno

    01944HD

    The film tells the story of the natural son of a former president of Argentina and father of public education in the country, Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, named Domingo, according to the first autobiographical accounts....

    Su mejor alumno
  • 1942
    The Old Skinflint

    The Old Skinflint (1942)

    The Old Skinflint

    01942HD

    An Italian immigrant accumulates wealth for their children, all consider him a miserable, until one day one of her children gives a very big disappointment and dies of a heart attack. Their children begin to spend the fortune he had amassed his fathe...

    The Old Skinflint
  • 1948
    Pobre mi madre querida

    Pobre mi madre querida (1948)

    Pobre mi madre querida

    51948HD

    Contrary to the principles of his mother and sister, a boy falls in love with a woman of light life....

    Pobre mi madre querida
  • 1943
    Eclipse de sol

    Eclipse de sol (1943)

    Eclipse de sol

    6.31943HD

    A vaudeville singer secretly marries a wealthy landowner, who soon returns to his ranch, fearing the rejection of his snobbish family. To teach him a lesson, she shows up at his estancia pretending to be a maid....

    Eclipse de sol
  • 1947
    Madame Bovary

    Madame Bovary (1947)

    Madame Bovary

    5.81947HD

    Paris, 1857. While on trial for moral outrage, French writer G. Flaubert tells the court and the audience the true story of the heroine of his novel Madame Bovary, a sensitive but capricious woman whose desperate efforts to overcome the bourgeois con...

    Madame Bovary
  • 1949
    La otra y yo

    La otra y yo (1949)

    La otra y yo

    01949HD

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    La otra y yo
  • 1947
    El precio de una vida

    El precio de una vida (1947)

    El precio de una vida

    01947HD

    The story of the tragic love of Count Loris Ipanov, a Russian nihilist, for the Princes Fedora Romanov....

    El precio de una vida
  • 1945
    Besos perdidos

    Besos perdidos (1945)

    Besos perdidos

    51945HD

    A man thinks he is not the father of his presumed daughter....

    Besos perdidos
  • 1950
    El último payador

    El último payador (1950)

    El último payador

    8.51950HD

    The film tells the story of the payador José Betinotti, a mythical character in Argentine music. It faithfully reconstructs the scenarios of the early twentieth century: the workers' struggles, the party meetings of the caudillos and the circus criol...

    El último payador
  • 1948
    La serpiente de cascabel

    La serpiente de cascabel (1948)

    La serpiente de cascabel

    71948HD

    Juan Carlos Thorry is a police inspector who must solve the mystery of the death of the warden of a boarding school for young women, for which he goes undercover as a music teacher. The main suspect is the mischievous schoolgirl María Duval. A series...

    La serpiente de cascabel
  • 1939
    Frente a la vida

    Frente a la vida (1939)

    Frente a la vida

    41939HD

    A man leaves his girlfriend, but she still sacrifices her happiness to procure his....

    Frente a la vida
  • 1962
    Operación

    Operación "G" (1962)

    Operación "G"

    01962HD

    The National Gendarmerie combats arms smuggling in Alto Paraná....

    Operación
  • 1942
    En el último piso

    En el último piso (1942)

    En el último piso

    01942HD

    By trying to maintain her millionaire appearance, a young woman goes through a series of entanglements and finds a love that is also millionaire....

    En el último piso
  • 1942
    El gran secreto

    El gran secreto (1942)

    El gran secreto

    01942HD

    A meteorologist's wife hurts her sister so she won't reveal who the real mother of her child is....

    El gran secreto
  • 1958
    El festín de Satanás

    El festín de Satanás (1958)

    El festín de Satanás

    01958HD

    With his own money, Pappier produced this ambitious adaptation of Manuel Gálvez's "Miércoles Santo", whose release was delayed for three years due to political reasons. When it finally came out, it bombed, but its formal originality was mentioned eve...

    El festín de Satanás
  • 1939
    Hermanos

    Hermanos (1939)

    Hermanos

    01939HD

    Four brothers set their differences apart when they need to help another brother....

    Hermanos
  • 1940
    El hijo del barrio

    El hijo del barrio (1940)

    El hijo del barrio

    01940HD

    A young man who travels from the country to he city to study law has economic hardship until he receives help from a neighbor....

    El hijo del barrio