Augusto Roa Bastos Movies
- 1958
Thunder Among the Leaves
Thunder Among the Leaves5.21958HD
Deep in the jungle, a drifter attempts to inspire revolt against his cruel boss’s slave labor practices, made more difficult by the arrival of...
- 1964
La boda
La boda61964HD
A man whose wife was murdered on the wedding night returns to town to marry another and is resisted by the locals.
- 1961
Alias Gardelito
Alias Gardelito5.41961HD
The title of this story is taken from the name of the great Argentine singer Carlos Gardel, the idol of the antihero Toribio portrayed by Alberto...
- 1974
La madre María
La madre María5.81974HD
Based on the life of María Salomé Loredo, a figure famous for her healings and assistance to the poor of the late nineteenth and first...
- 1967
Ya tiene comisario el pueblo
Ya tiene comisario el pueblo01967HD
- 1969
Soluna
Soluna01969HD
- 1969
Don Segundo Sombra
Don Segundo Sombra5.51969HD
The story takes place in San Antonio de Areco, in the Argentine pampas. Fabio Cáceres remembers his childhood as an orphan and his youth...
- 1959
Put Up or Shut Up
Put Up or Shut Up4.81959HD
The love story between a man and a woman, children of rival fishermen.
- 1961
Hijo de hombre
Hijo de hombre61961HD
Story set at the Chaco war between Bolivia and Paraguay.
- 1960
Shunko
Shunko61960HD
A teacher arrives to a small village in Santiago del Estero and must educate children against the will of their parents.
- 1962
El último piso
El último piso01962HD
- 1964
The Devil in the Blood
The Devil in the Blood01964HD
Three episodes about the influence of Satan: a black boxer commits killings under the influence of his manager.A pair of lovers is haunted by the...
- 1962
El terrorista
El terrorista01962HD
- 1959
La sangre y la semilla
La sangre y la semilla01959HD
Plaquita, the widow of a Paraguayan officer, rescues a wounded sergeant who has been a companion of her husband. She takes care of him and nurtures...
- 1966
Punishment to the Traitor
Punishment to the Traitor61966HD
A casual monitoring becomes an obsession when a young man finds a man who reminds him of something that happened in his childhood.
- 1998
El portón de los sueños
El portón de los sueños01998HD
The film mixes fiction and documentary in an unconventional cinematographic style, to narrate a poetic adventure that encounters the mythical...