Direction: Adolfo Aristarain

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


A Place in the World

1992 · Movie · 120 min. · Argentina

Direction Adolfo Aristarain

Cast Federico Luppi · Cecilia Roth · José Sacristán · Leonor Benedetto

Plot Mario and Ana, in voluntary exile from Buenos Aires, live in a remote Argentine valley with their 12-year-old son Ernesto. Mario runs a school and a wool cooperative; Ana, a...

7.8

22K votes

7.8

22K votes

Time for Revenge

1981 · Movie · 108 min. · Argentina

Direction Adolfo Aristarain

Cast Federico Luppi · Haydée Padilla · Julio De Grazia · Ulises Dumont

Plot A union organizing demolition worker and a friend of his decide to blackmail the corrupt company they work for setting up a fake accident. Because of a miscalculation the friend...

7.6

4K votes

7.6

4K votes

Common Ground

2002 · Movie · 108 min. · Argentina

Direction Adolfo Aristarain

Cast Federico Luppi · Mercedes Sampietro · Arturo Puig · Claudio Rissi

Plot In Buenos Aires, a few days before traveling to Spain with his beloved wife Liliana Rovira to visit their son Pedro, the leftist Literature professor Fernando Robles is compulsory retired...

7.6

12K votes

7.6

12K votes

Martin (Hache)

1997 · Movie · 134 min. · Argentina

Direction Adolfo Aristarain

Cast Federico Luppi · Juan Diego Botto · Eusebio Poncela · Cecilia Roth

Plot Upon learning that his estranged son in Buenos Aires may have attempted suicide by mixing dog tranquilizers with booze, expatriate Argentine film director Martin immediately leaves Madrid. Upon his arrival...

7.5

48K votes

7.5

48K votes

Last Days of the Victim

1982 · Movie · 94 min. · Argentina

Direction Adolfo Aristarain

Cast Federico Luppi · Julio De Grazia · Soledad Silveyra · Ulises Dumont

Plot A hitman tries to solve the mysterious connection between the wife of his last victim and the man who is his next target.

7.3

1K votes

7.3

1K votes

Roma

2004 · Movie · 148 min. · Argentina

7.2

6K votes

7.2

6K votes

The Lion's Share

1978 · Movie · 85 min. · Argentina

Direction Adolfo Aristarain

Cast Julio De Grazia · Luisina Brando · Fernanda Mistral · Beba Bidart

Plot The film tells the story of Bruno di Toro, a man with a failed marriage and a mediocre job, who finds money rom a robbery and decides to keep it....

7.0

832 votes

7.0

832 votes

Las aventuras de Pepe Carvalho (TV Series)

1986 · Series · 50 min. · Spain

Direction Adolfo Aristarain · José Ramón Larraz

Cast Eusebio Poncela · Ovidi Montllor · Alicia Sánchez · Eva Cobo

Plot The adventures of the famous detective immortalized in the Manuel Vazquez Montalban's novels.

6.0

282 votes

6.0

282 votes

La ley de la frontera

1995 · Movie · 117 min. · Argentina

Direction Adolfo Aristarain

Cast Federico Luppi · Aitana Sánchez-Gijón · Achero Mañas · Pere Ponce

Plot Barbara, a journalist in the beginning of the 20th century, searches in the border between Portugal and Galicia a bandit called El Argentino. In her travel she meets two men...

5.9

1K votes

5.9

1K votes

The Stranger

1987 · Movie · 93 min. · United States

Direction Adolfo Aristarain

Cast Bonnie Bedelia · Peter Riegert · Barry Primus · David Spielberg

Plot A woman suffering from amnesia discovers that she is the sole surviving witness to a brutal murder. Although the police can find no clues about any murder, the killers begin...

5.1

33 votes

5.1

33 votes

The Disco of Love

1980 · Movie · 90 min. · Argentina

3.0

84 votes

3.0

84 votes

La playa del amor

1979 · Movie · 86 min. · Argentina

2.9

156 votes

2.9

156 votes