Elena Lucena
Also Known As: María Elena Lucena
Biography: Elena Lucena was an Argentinian actress, dancer and singer. She started her career as a singer in Argentinian radio during the 1930s and she became famous for her personification of her character Chimbela, who was later adapted to cinema, theater and television. She was part of multiple films during the 1940s, usually playing a comic relief character.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Buenos Aires City, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Adult: No
Birthday: September 25, 1914
Age: 110 years old
Gender: Female
Deathday: July 10, 2015
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El galleguito de la cara sucia
Overview: Amorous misadventures of a warehouse clerk rejected for his condition.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-11-10
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Joven, viuda y estanciera
Overview: The foreman of a ranch, secretly in love with the owner, tries to protect her from the gold diggers.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-09-24
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Elvira Fernández, vendedora de tienda
Overview: Rich girl with progressive ideas goes undercover as a sales clerk at her father's department store.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1942-07-01
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Brother and Sister
Overview: They are both alone. They need each other but, at the same time, they despise each other. Siblings Marcos and Susana are unable to heal the old wounds festering within them after the death of their mother. When Susana sells their mother's flat, she deprives her brother of the home where he had cared for their mother his whole life. Marcos's need to start living again surfaces when his sister forces him to leave Buenos Aires for Uruguay.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2010-04-01
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Napoleón
Overview: Upon learning that he has two months to live, a man distributes his fortune among his pensioners, over time he is still alive and has been left without a penny.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1941-10-05
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Una noche en el Ta-Ba-Rín
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Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1949-02-15
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Good Night, My Love
Overview: It was never released commercially. Its plot is unknown.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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Un nuevo amanecer
Overview: A young man returns to his neighborhood after spending ten years locked up in a reformatory.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1942-11-25
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La murga
Overview: The director of a murga falls ill with poliomyelitis and to help him the members donate the money they earned.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-08-01
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Lua de Outubro
Overview: Arzabal wins land on the border. When he arrives to settle in, he finds himself confronted by the local political boss, unenthusiastic about his landing. Based on the play by Mario Arregui.
Genres: Romance Drama Adventure History
Original Language: pt
Release Date: 2001-08-30
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Buscando a Mónica
Overview: A man has a street accident with his car in his way to Buenos Aires. While he waits for his car repairing, this business man learns that everybody in the little town where he's stuck seem to know about his wife Mónica. He knows little about her past, but the reactions of the townsfolk towards him range from laughing at his back to practically don't want him around. He won't leave the town until he could learn more about the secret past of his wife. But the former life of the young beautiful mother of his daughter involves a turbulent story.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1962-01-29
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Estrellas de Buenos Aires
Overview: The son of an entrepreneur is strongly attracted to a magazine theater showgirl.
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1956-07-19
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A Madcap Widow
Overview: The attractive, exuberant and beautiful Flor Tetis Soutien de Gambeta (Isabel Sarli), an ostentatious woman who kills men, has just been widowed for the eighth time. All her fortune was fading little by little and she now she is about to be ruined. But suddenly he sees her good luck reappear: A little canillita (newspaper seller), Pepe Mangiabróccoli (Pepe Marrone), with a good heart, who suddenly becomes a millionaire by earning the prode and falls in love with her.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1980-08-28
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When My Heart Calls
Overview: A singer married to a gambler is accused of murder.
Genres: Thriller Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1942-09-09
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Una noche cualquiera
Overview: An unsuccessful actor wants to get money from his uncle to mount a play, and seeks a woman and a child to make them look like his wife and son.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-06-21
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Cinco besos
Overview: Love affairs in a theater: vedettes, sweethearts of chorus and scandals that include a millionaire.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1946-03-08
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La Casa del Amor
Overview: A house in Buenos Aires where the oldest profession in the world is in practice.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-09-27
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Valentina
Overview: A young millionaire meets a mechanic who has invented a carburetor as a result of a breakdown in her car.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1950-05-03
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La casa de Madame Lulú
Overview: In the 1930s a young revolutionary falls in love with a young woman of innocent appearance but who really works in a brothel.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-06-18
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La rubia Mireya
Overview: The misadventures of a woman and her failed relationships. Everything is represented through the tango mythology.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1948-10-08
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El calavera
Overview: Aging-roue comedy: foxy grandpa's doctor tells him he needs to cut out the high-living and make a stable, tranquil home for himself, as befits his age and station... but he decides he'd rather do that by marrying his nephew off and piggybacking on the domestic tranquility created in that household.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1958-08-31
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Chimbela
Overview: A young woman protects and falls in love with a fugitive accused of murder.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1939-08-30
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El ángel de trapo
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1940-04-25
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La que no perdonó
Overview: A mother takes her husband away from her daughter; the first falls into misery and this is forced to marry a man who does not love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1938-09-14
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Millonarios a la fuerza
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-07-19
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Pájaros sin nido
Overview: The birds in question are a group of young ladies who, for different reasons, leave the convent where they grew up in order to face "the struggle of life".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1940-11-13
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La calle Corrientes
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Genres: Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1943-07-14
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Frutilla
Overview: A girl arrives in Buenos Aires from Catamarca and fulfills her dream of being an actress.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1980-05-15
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