Margarita Musto
Biography: Margarita Musto (born 16 November 1955) is a Uruguayan actress, theater director, translator, teacher, and general and artistic director of the Comedia Nacional. She graduated in 1982 from the Margarita Xirgu Multidisciplinary School of Dramatic Art (EMAD). In 1993 she played the leading role in La historia casi verdadera de Pepita la Pistolera, for which she received awards at the Guadalajara International Film Festival and the 12th Cinematographic Festival of Uruguay.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: November 16, 1955
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La memoria de Blas Quadra
2000-01-01
La memoria de Blas Quadra
Overview: Blas Quadra, a writer who was part of the Latin American boom of the '60s, now lives in Uruguay, blind and in seclusion while his son Gabriel is quite successful as a screenwriter in Spain. But one reporter found many similarities in the scripts of Gabriel and his father's work.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2000-01-01
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¿Cómo te clasifico?
2011-10-23
¿Cómo te clasifico?
Overview: It is Nelson's first day at work. He has to conduct a survey at Mirna's house, a deprived shack in the middle of a garbage dump. But Mirna has no specific answers to any of the questions in the form.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2011-10-23
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Southern Star
2002-06-27
Southern Star
Overview: Gregorio is a Tupamaro exiled in Spain who has returned to Uruguay. He has not yet revealed his secret: on the site where today he intends to build a house for his family there are buried weapons and ammunition from his guerrilla past.
Genres: Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2002-06-27
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Polvo nuestro que estas en los cielos
2008-05-02
Polvo nuestro que estas en los cielos
Overview: Aurelio Saravia is a powerful politician who holds office in Uruguay in the mid-1960's. When Aurelio's mistress kills herself, he adopts their illegitimate daughter Masangeles despite the stern objections of his wife Aurora. Masangeles finds herself growing up in a home ruled by a corrupt and self-centered tyrant and his manic colleagues while Uruguay teeters on the brink of civil war as bands of revolutionaries battle government militias. When she turns fourteen, Masangeles discovers a secret passageway in their home that leads to sanctuary in a nearby church which also serves as a storehouse for guns and ill-gotten cash. Teenage Masangeles falls in love with Santiago, her stepbrother who has joined the rebels fighting against the state, and she persuades him to take her virginity.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2008-05-02
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Retrato de mujer con hombre al fondo
1997-05-14
Retrato de mujer con hombre al fondo
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-05-14
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Breadcrumbs
2016-08-14
Breadcrumbs
Overview: When Liliana decides to return to Uruguay she will have to face up to a new dilemma, perhaps the last great dilemma of her life: To choose between supporting a collective case for female prisoners, raped during the time of the dictatorship, or to reconcile with her son and be able to live peacefully as a mother and a grandmother.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2016-08-14
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Pepita the Holster
1993-11-29
Pepita the Holster
Overview: A mother struggles to raise her daughter all by herself, and due to the economic difficulties decides to rob multiple finance houses, fooling her victims with the handle of her umbrella that she make them think is a real revolver.
Genres: Drama Thriller Comedy Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1993-11-29
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