Gardel: el hombre y el mito
2005 · 80m · Documentary
Through important testimonies, the director Miguel Rodríguez Arias intends to reveal facts that intertwine the life of the singer with that of his people. His desires, his virtues, his defects and his defeats. It is the story of a captivating voice, the reflection of a soul that transcends borders and languages with its art.
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As a gust of wind
2023
In a decadent flea market there are rumors of a legend that inhabits the place. However, he is confined to his post until Carlos Gardel appears to him and gives him a mission in order to restore the shine of the Market.
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Gardeliana
2020
A group of Carlos Gardel fans gathers every year at the Chacarita Cemetery to commemorate the anniversary of his death. Gardeliana portrays the ritual of a national hero, a day of saddened faces that coexist between the marvelous and the ghostly.
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Carlos Gardel, Historia de un Ídolo
1964 · ★ 8.5
Newsreels, songs and films by Gardel, real scenes with events and historical figures from Argentina and the world, images of the accident that took his life in Medellín and the funeral in Buenos Aires.
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Recordando al Zorzal
1965 · ★ 7
The life, work and tragic disappearance of Carlos Gardel, the Creole thrush.
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El padre de Gardel
2013
For thirty years, Carlos Escayola was the main politician of the small town of Tacuarembó, Uruguay. This farmer was known both for his political and cultural achievements (including the construction of a theater), and for the reputation of seducer, which earned him one of the greatest family polemics in the history of the region.
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A documentary about Medellín's historic and continued connection to tango and its most iconic figure.
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El último payador
1950 · ★ 7.8
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 criollo, the cradle of Argentine theater and music.
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1949 · ★ 10
A film about Carlos Gardel's meeting with José Razzano, his love affairs, and his death.
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La Guitarra de Gardel
1949 · ★ 8
A young man is dedicated to singing, but only for his friends, and his godfather wants him to do it professionally.
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The Day Maradona Met Gardel
1996 · ★ 3.8
Two guys as different as a watchmaker and a television editor have to free Carlos Gardel's soul from a strange pact with the devil, who has it trapped. To break the spell, these fans of El Morocho del Abasto, and improvised exorcists, need to find a mythical figure of such popular force as Gardel: the great Diego Maradona.
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Así cantaba Carlos Gardel
1935 · ★ 8.5
A film that brings together ten of the fifteen shorts that Carlos Gardel filmed in 1930 under the direction of Eduardo Morera, in the film studios of the pioneer Federico Valle.
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