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China Zorrilla (born Concepción Matilde Zorrilla de San Martín Muñoz; Montevideo, 14 March 1922 –Montevideo, 17 September 2014) was an emblematic Uruguayan theater, film, and television actress, also director, producer and writer. An immensely popular star in the Rioplatense area is often regarded as a Grand Dame of the South American theater stage. After a long career in the Uruguayan theater, Zorrilla made over 50 appearances in Argentina's film, theater and TV. Her distinguished career took off in Uruguay in the 50-60s, later she settled in Argentina where she lived for over 35 years and was popular on TV, theater, and cinema. At 90, she retired and went back to Uruguay where she died in 2014. In 2008, Zorrilla was invested Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres by the French Government and in 2011, the Correo Uruguayo (the national postal service in Uruguay) released a print run of 500 commemorative postage stamps dedicated to her.
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29 March 1972
The business of the Donato family, an Italian-Argentine criminal organization, is a success. They have bought judges, lawyers and even politicians, but after a kidnapping goes wrong, a civil war starts in the Donato crime family.
20 June 1991
Angel lives with his mother and has homosexual inclinations. One day he meets Mirna, a prostitute who has a son.
05 September 1990
Patagonia, Argentina, 1880s. During the Conquest of the Desert, Marguerite, the French wife of Colonel Garay, in charge of protecting a new railway, discovers that a French woman is being held captive by the local natives.
04 September 1975
"The Surprises" is an episode film. In the episode Five Years of Life an unknown man and woman spend a night locked in a subway station.
01 August 1974
A man has to come to terms with his wasted youth, estranged family and grim prospects for the future.
05 September 1996
Mercedes, a widow of eighty and fearful of loneliness, falls in love with Sebastian, a writer sixty years younger than her.
23 August 1973
When his father dies in a hospital, Beto decides to take revenge on all the people he blames for his bad luck in life.
12 August 1982
It's about three women, three stories, or perhaps a single story in different projections of time and space.
29 June 1972
A woman who has been traumatized by her brother's accidental death from electrocution in the subways of Buenos Aires learns to readjust.
02 August 2007
A family divided between two continents put their differences aside when one of them is diagnosed with cancer.
15 April 2004
Jaime has lost his job and has to provide for his wife, son and daughter. Pressured by this circumstances, he visits his mom, who lives in an apartment he owns, to ask her to move with him so he can sell the apartment.
22 May 1975
The film recreates the arrival of a group of Jewish immigrants fleeing persecution in Czarist Russia, establishing the first Hebrew colonies in the province of Entre Rios, Argentina.
28 July 2005
When the retired seventy-seven years old hypochondriac widower Fred moves to an apartment in Madrid, his temperamental daughter Cuca has an incident with his next door neighbor, the elder Argentinean Elsa.
11 January 1996
The life story of Argentine sculptress Lola Mora.
31 January 1991
This award-winning film by André Melançon -- set on a ranch on the pampas of Argentina -- tells the story of three children spending a summer with their grandfather.
06 May 1985
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.
12 November 2009
Jorge is an old artist, actor and director, who says he wants to direct a film about the Latin American wars of independence.
30 September 1971
The moral conflicts of a conservative politician, his wife and a bully, in the Buenos Aires of the early twentieth century.
26 April 2007
Angel decides to return to his hometown. In an inn on the route meets Dora, and they engage in conversation, but their relationship did not end there.
02 June 1986
A turbulent era in Argentine politics is highlighted in this well-wrought drama, set in Buenos Aires at the end of 1945, about Clara (Graciela Borges), a young, half-Jewish woman awakening to the reasons behind the political conflicts of her time and place.
13 April 1995
In a small town in Patagonia (Southern Argentina), a Mapuche Indian chief sets a tourist complex under construction on fire.
30 August 1984
After a brutal car accident, a young man falls into a coma and is left to be looked after by a doctor who suffers in his personal life and commits himself fully to save his patient.
08 April 1982
Mendizábal, a hit man, its ordered by his anonymous clients to murder a man. But in the precise and obsessive persecution, he will discover that he is only part of a game that doesn't belong to him, a web at the service of greater interests.
25 May 2010
Mercedes is a woman who has 212 years. She is also an unusual biological phenomenon in the human race, the only living witness of the entire history of Argentina.
13 April 1989
About an upper-class family during the Centenary of the May Revolution, which coincides with the decline of the aristocratic classes in those years.
01 April 1982
It is the story of Eleanor, a good housewife who lives with her husband, Fernando, and their two children.
10 April 1975
In a boring marriage a model-photographer attracts the husband and a young man to the woman.
02 May 1985
Argentina's turbulent political history is an uncredited but clearly present protagonist in this rather slow-paced story about Ramon (Oscar Martinez) and his search for his brother Pedro in the capital city of Buenos Aires.
