Movies: Ralph Pappier

  • 1939
    Prisoners of the Land

    Prisoners of the Land (1939)

    Prisoners of the Land

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    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
  • 1944
    Su mejor alumno

    Su mejor alumno (1944)

    Su mejor alumno

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    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
  • 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
  • 1947
    La cumparsita

    La cumparsita (1947)

    La cumparsita

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    A reporter and tango singer is sent to the war zone in 1916, where he loses his memory....

    La cumparsita
  • 1942
    The Old Skinflint

    The Old Skinflint (1942)

    The Old Skinflint

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    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
  • 1958
    El festín de Satanás

    El festín de Satanás (1958)

    El festín de Satanás

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    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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1942
    Melodías de América

    Melodías de América (1942)

    Melodías de América

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    Romance starts in Rio between a Mexican tenor being wooed for a Buenos Aires production, and an Argentine gal who has won a soap contest and who he thinks is rich....

    Melodías de América
  • 1942
    El gran secreto

    El gran secreto (1942)

    El gran secreto

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

    El gran secreto
  • 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
  • 1958
    La morocha

    La morocha (1958)

    La morocha

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    A prostitute persecuted by the police, receives the interested protection of a greedy merchant. He takes refuge in his house one night and meets his nephew, a sensitive boy who wants to be a musician....

    La morocha
  • 1945
    La cabalgata del circo

    La cabalgata del circo (1945)

    La cabalgata del circo

    6.71945HD

    The lives, loves and vicissitudes of a group of circus performers in the Argentine Pampas around the turn of the century are played out in this drama with songs....

    La cabalgata del circo
  • 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
  • 1945
    The Prodigal Woman

    The Prodigal Woman (1945)

    The Prodigal Woman

    5.51945HD

    The story of Julia, a beautiful woman of licentious life who one day reconsiders and decides to use her fortune for the good of her neighbor and of the needy....

    The Prodigal Woman
  • 1947
    Cumbres de hidalguía

    Cumbres de hidalguía (1947)

    Cumbres de hidalguía

    01947HD

    An engineer leads an expedition that makes a very dangerous exploration towards the top of the mountains and is blamed when a young member who had displaced him in the conquest of a girl falls into a precipice....

    Cumbres de hidalguía
  • 1950
    Escuela de campeones

    Escuela de campeones (1950)

    Escuela de campeones

    01950HD

    It is the reconstruction of the history of the Buenos Aires English High School and of the legendary Alumni club, made up of its students, who dominated Argentine football in the first decade of the 20th century and its president, Alejandro Watson Hu...

    Escuela de campeones
  • 1943
    Los hijos artificiales

    Los hijos artificiales (1943)

    Los hijos artificiales

    51943HD

    To hide his escapades, a justice of the peace with a dissipated life pretends to have a son out of wedlock, but when the young man appears in his town he complicates things....

    Los hijos artificiales
  • 1939
    Hermanos

    Hermanos (1939)

    Hermanos

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

    Hermanos
  • 1942
    Cruza

    Cruza (1942)

    Cruza

    01942HD

    The young daughter of a murdered rancher takes possession of her lands in Patagonia and must fight criminals alongside a teacher....

    Cruza