Direction: Fernando Birri

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Fernando Birri. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


Toss Me a Dime

1960 · Documentary · 33 min. · Argentina

7.4

142 votes

7.4

142 votes

Century of the Wind

1999 · Documentary · 85 min. · Argentina

Direction Fernando Birri

7.4

39 votes

7.4

39 votes

Flooded Out

1962 · Movie · 87 min. · Argentina

6.8

95 votes

6.8

95 votes

Mi hijo el Che - Un retrato de familia de don Ernesto Guevara

1985 · Documentary · 60 min. · Cuba

Direction Fernando Birri

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ORG

1979 · Movie · 177 min. · Italy

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A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings

1988 · Movie · 90 min. · Cuba

Direction Fernando Birri

Cast Daisy Granados · Asdrúbal Meléndez · Luis Alberto Ramírez · Adolfo Llauradó

Plot This film is based on a short story by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. An "angel" falls to Earth; he seems to be an old man with enormous wings, and not very...

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El Fausto criollo

2011 · Movie · 87 min. · Argentina

Direction Fernando Birri

Cast Juliana Bertone · Valentino del Potro · Omar Fanucci · Fito Páez

Plot A version of El Estatola del Campo's poetic Faust of the Poet (1886) integrates the major trilogy of Argentine gaucho poetry, is proposed here in a faithful version and integral.

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Rafael Alberti, un retrato del poeta

1983 · Documentary · 120 min. · Italy

Direction Fernando Birri

Plot Intimate portrait of Rafael Alberti when he was already eighty years old and lived in the city of Rome. The portrait made here by the director brings the viewer closer...

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La primera fundación de Buenos Aires

1959 · Movie · 41 min. · Argentina

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Che, Buenos Aires

1962 · Documentary · min. · Argentina

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Selinunte (I templi coricati) (S)

1955 · Documentary · 10 min. · Italy

Direction Fernando Birri

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La Pampa Gringa (S)

1963 · Documentary · 9 min. · Argentina

Direction Fernando Birri

Plot Poetic evocation of the first Swiss, French, German and Italian settlers who came to Argentina to work the land. References to aspects of his life in the new homeland and...

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Che, ¿muerte de la utopía?

1999 · Documentary · 87 min. · Argentina

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