Luis Brandoni

Actor

April 18, 1940 (86 years)

Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Biography

Luis "Beto" Brandoni (1940-2026) was one of Argentina's most renowned and significant actors. He was born in Dock Sud, a port community east of Avellaneda. He debuted on the stage in 1962, on television in 1963, and on film in 1966. He joined the National Comedy Theater in 1964 under the direction of Luisa Vehil. Politically active in the centrist Radical Civic Union (UCR), he served as cultural policy adviser for President Raúl Alfonsín (1983-89), and was elected to the Argentine Chamber of Dep…

Filmography

8.2

The Boss

Polaco

Eliseo is the superintendent of an upscale building. On the surface, is cordial and docile in his role, but underneath Eliseo believes himself the omnipotent figure of the community — meddling in the affairs of residents and pulling strings as he sees fit. Eliseo's only concern is protecting his job, which comes under threat by a proposed pool project.

5.2

Tiempo final

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6.0

Alta comedia

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Sres Papis

Rafael Rodríguez Merlo

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7.7

Nothing

Manuel

An iconic bon vivant, who barely has enough resources to maintain his affluent lifestyle, hires a young woman from Paraguay to replace the recently deceased maid who took care of him for more than 40 years.

7.0

A Rooster for Esculapio

Chelo Esculapio

A young working-class man comes from Misiones (an Argentinian province) to Buenos Aires, with a fighting rooster, looking for his brother, and gets involved with low life characters, who introduce him to a world of crime.

8.1

The Man of Your Dreams

Padre Francisco

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7.6

Heroic Losers

Antonio Fontana

In a town in the Northwest of the province of Buenos Aires, a group of neighbors is organized to recover the economy of the area, but when the corralito is implemented in the country and they suffer a fraud, their hopes disappear. Now, they will unite to recover the lost money and give the blow of their lives to their greatest enemy.

6.4

Strangers in the Park

León Schwartz

A former communist militant and a "live and let live" man form an unlikely friendship on a park bench, sharing their life stories with humor and heart.

6.0

Señores papis

Rafael Rodríguez Merlo

The story tells the experiences of four modern parents Favio Carbonetti (Luciano Castro), Ignacio Moreno (Joaquín Furriel), Franco Bertossi (Luciano Cáceres) and Mauro de Leone (Peto Menahem) and attractive friends who become friends by sharing daily talks at the door of your children's Kindergarten.

6.3

4x4

Amadeo

Buenos Aires, Argentina. A luxurious van is parked on the sidewalk. A man enters with the purpose of stealing whatever he can find, but when he wants to leave, he cannot. The doors do not open, the control panel does not respond: the van has become an armored box and he is trapped like a mouse.

7.5

The Weasel's Tale

Pedro De Córdova

A group of old actors and filmmakers tries to resist the efforts of a young couple to kick them out of their mansion.

8.0

Una familia especial como la tuya

Cayetano Molina

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7.3

My Masterpiece

Renzo

Arturo, the successful owner of an art gallery, and Renzo, a talented but decadent painter, are old friends who cannot stop bickering. One day, Arturo comes up with a solution to all their problems, but the plan they concoct turns out to be crazier and riskier than they originally expected.

8.0

Waiting for the Hearse

Antonio

Mama Cora, who is almost eighty years old, has three sons and a daughter. She lives with one of them, who has serious financial problems. The family meets one day to celebrate an anniversary meal, and that is when the problem arises: which of them will take care of her?

8.5

Durmiendo con mi jefe

Enzo Tampone

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Derecho Viejo

Marcelo Tracy

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Cain y Abel

Eugenio Vedia

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7.8

Reading Again Mafalda

Luis Brandoni

This documentary series reveals the origin of Quino's iconic cartoon and his sources of inspiration. Through a combination of stock material, interviews with famous Mafalda fans, and testimonies from historians, editors, and Quino's friends and family, the series offers a fresh look at this classic through the Maitena, Liniers, Montt, Tute, Rep, Kemchs, and Raquel Riba Rossi's analysis.

7.5

The Truce

Esteban Santomé

A man has to come to terms with his wasted youth, estranged family and grim prospects for the future.