Hugo del Carril
Birthday: 1912-11-27
Place of Birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Biography: Piero Bruno Hugo Fontana Bertani, known as Hugo del Carril (November 30, 1912 - August 13, 1989), was an Argentine film actor, film director and tango singer of the classic era. He began his career as a singer of tango choruses at the age of fifteen. He made his film debut as an actor in 1937 and in 1949 as a director. In 1948 he would go on to immortality as the voice of La Marcha Peronista, for which he would be persecuted and imprisoned in 1955 after the coup against the government of Juan Domingo Perón.
Movies
La novela de un joven pobre
After losing all his fortune, a man assumes his poverty with dignity, confidence and effort. He face...
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Los muchachos de antes no usaban gomina
A Young man from a wealthy family hide them his attraction for tango culture of arrabal. In a milong...
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La canción de los barrios
A young man starts working as a laborer in his father's shipyards and discovers a series of injustic...
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Pasión imposible
A girl marries a writer, with whom her older sister is also in love; and when she gets sick, her sis...
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Cómo se hace una película argentina
Institutional short film planned and directed by Arturo S. Mom for the First Argentine Film Festival...
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Buenos días, Buenos Aires
Documentary that registers the awakening of the city and its daily early movement....
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El socio
A former singer, determined to succeed in business, comes up with a partner and just believing their...
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El último perro
During the second half of the 19th century, a young survivor is saved in the Argentine pampas by a m...
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A media luz
Tango singer exploits the women in his life. Learns a valuable life-lesson....
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Beyond Oblivion
After a period of sorrow, Fernando de Arellano, a rich businessman who has recently lost his young w...
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La vida de Carlos Gardel
The life, hardships, love affairs, triumphs and failures of the world-renowned tango singer Carlos G...
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Historia del 900
In the Buenos Aires of 1900, a man seeks to avenge the death of his brother, killed at the exit of a...
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La cabalgata del circo
The lives, loves and vicissitudes of a group of circus performers in the Argentine Pampas around the...
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The Black Man Who Had a White Soul
Peter Ward is a black singer who arrives to Madrid in 1907. He falls in love with Emma, and he offer...
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Fire in the Flesh
Physicist Theodore Heldt, his young daughter Fern and his assistant Larry Gordon, on board a ship fo...
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Pobre mi madre querida
Contrary to the principles of his mother and sister, a boy falls in love with a woman of light life....
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Las tierras blancas
The miserable life of the inhabitants of a town in Santiago del Estero, between crime, revenge and d...
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Culpable
A criminal confronts the police by firing at them with a machine gun from the first floor of a villa...
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Esta tierra es mía
The life of the cotton workers in the Chaco and its struggle for wages....
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Good Night, Buenos Aires
Various musical episodes make up this film-magazine in which Del Carril tried to merge his two great...
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La sentencia
A young man discovers an infidelity and kills his wife. He was in love with this girl and had marrie...
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Dark River
The Peralta brothers work in the countryside the Alto Paraná. There they will meet subhuman working ...
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Honeysuckle
A film star enjoys a romance with the daughter of a puppeteer, but his criminal past threatens to ru...
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El último payador
The film tells the story of the payador José Betinotti, a mythical character in Argentine music. It ...
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La cumparsita
A reporter and tango singer is sent to the war zone in 1916, where he loses his memory....
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La vida es un tango
Romance - with its ruptures and reunions - between a girl and a boy who want to succeed with the tan...
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Gente bien
A single mother who is denied work to support the son she had with the aristocrat who had seduced he...
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En la luz de una estrella
A successful tango singer struggles to cope with the demands and opportunities of fame....
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El astro del tango
Accidental meeting between a pop-music superstar and a politician's daughter turns into a big romanc...
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Confesión
Group of tango musicians picks up an aspiring young chanteuse at one of their whistle stop engagemen...
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The Bad Life
Buenos Aires, 1920. The Franco-Argentine and Polish-Argentine mafia begin a war for the control of t...
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Amalio Reyes, un hombre
Some years from the life of a neighborhood tough in Buenos Aires around 1915....
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La vuelta de Rocha
A sailor and a tango singer fall in love. To protect her, the man takes her to live with his family....
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Cuando canta el corazón
A boy's family wants him to marry a girl of the same position even though he is in love with another...
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En marcha…
En marcha... is a medium-length film from 1964 that tells the story of the Luz y Fuerza trade union ...
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La piel de zapa
A man in debt obtains a miraculous skin that makes all his wishes come true but at the cost of short...
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Three Argentines in Paris
Three Argentines who live in Paris and dream of returning to Buenos Aires but lack resources for the...
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Los dos rivales
Two reporters from rival newspapers compete to win over women and investigate a gang of criminals....
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Amor último modelo
The daughter of a fashion house owner falls in love with the designer of a competitor business....
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El canto cuenta su historia
A parade of musical paintings that includes fragments of Argentine films and a Proartel television p...
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