María Alché
Also Known As: María Alchéa, Мария Альче
Biography: María Alché (born 23 April 1983; Buenos Aires) is an Argentian actress, director, scriptwriter, who starred in "The Holy Girl" by Lucrecia Martel (2004). Her first feature film "A Family Submerged" premiered in Filmmakers of the Present at Locarno Festival 2018 and won the Horizons Award at San Sebastián International Film Festival 2018, Best Screenplay at Lima Latin American Film Festival 2019, Ingmar Bergman International Debut Award at Gothenburg Film Festival 2019, Critics’ Award at Barcelona D’A Film Festival 2019 and Best Director at FICUNAM International Cinema Festival 2019, among others.
Department: Directing
Place of Birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Birthday: April 23, 1983
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Gender: Female
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The Holy Girl
Overview: Amalia is an adolescent girl who is caught in the throes of her emerging sexuality and her deeply held passion for her Catholic faith. These two drives mingle when the visiting Dr. Jano takes advantage of a crowd to get inappropriately close to the girl. Repulsed by him but inspired by an inner burning, Amalia decides it is her God-given mission to save the doctor from his behavior, and she begins to stalk Dr. Jano, becoming a most unusual voyeur.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2004-05-06
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Muta
Overview: Directed by Argentinean Lucrecia Martel, MUTA, meaning both “mute” and “transformation”, is a beautiful and cryptic portrayal of an all female world of symbolism, hidden meaning and intrigue.
Genres: Fantasy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2011-08-11
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Luminaris
Overview: In a world controlled and timed by the light, a common man has a plan that could change the destiny.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 2011-06-06
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Left for Dead
Overview: Set in Mexico, Left For Dead is a bloody and sick dream ... A spaghetti western in terror. A desperate criminal will be caught in the ghost town of Amnesty alongside a vengeful demon ...
Genres: Western Action Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2007-03-04
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Condón Express
Overview: Paco is a Spanish boy who lives in Buenos Aires. After many efforts have achieved that always wanted: a stable and profitable work. Suddenly his life is complicated the day his cousin comes to visit and Guille installed for a season ...
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2005-01-01
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Faith and Fidelity
Overview: A secular man, married outside his faith but living in an ultra-Orthodox area of London, questions his marriage when he meets his best friend's captivating new girlfriend.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-08-01
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El Parque de la Muerte Súbita
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-08-01
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La mañana de Navidad
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-08-01
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Three minutes
Overview: "Three minutes" is a film in the fantasy genre. It is the love story between Alex, a journalist who, forced to speak very quickly in his newscast, must take this substance that accelerates his nervous system and Ana, a young piano student who in order to become a concert pianist, needs to gain speed in her piano playing. They both end up over accelerating and finding each other in a parallel world where everything around them seems to have stopped moving. In this motionless world, they will live their great romance.
Genres: Science Fiction Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2008-02-21
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Easy Sex, Sad Movies
Overview: Buenos Aires, Argentina. Pablo, a screenwriter, is hired to write a new romantic comedy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2014-10-16
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Puertas adentro
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-08-01
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Lejos del sol
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-08-01
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She Wolf
Overview: Feeling indirectly responsible for the motorcycle death of a Hollywood actress, a notorious paparazzo runs off into the wilderness, only to confront her again living as a shape shifter among wolves.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-08-01
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Cañones Ocultos Entre Las Flores
Overview: An epic and dreamlike image of a man playing a French horn on some rocks in the sea break. A state of harmonious tranquility and the appearance of a woman or perhaps a nymph from a distant time.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-08-01
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La hermana menor
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-08-01
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Hotel Y
Overview: Two strangers meet up at a sex hotel during their lunch breaks.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-08-01
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Signs of a Struggle
Overview: A hungover day and the twists and turns of a relationship are condensed in a conversation between two lovers, in the mythical Bauhaus building in Monte Veritá. In the background, the Swiss Alps.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: xx
Release Date: 2015-01-01
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When Clouds Hide the Shadow
Overview: Maria travels to Puerto Williams to star in a movie. But the film crew won't be able to arrive due to a strong storm. Alone, she'll seek help for severe back pain, which will lead her to discover life in the southernmost city in the world and a pending story in her life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2024-05-02
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Somewhere Beautiful
Overview: Two emotionally charged love triangles collide as Elena accompanies her photographer husband on a work trip, falling for the sublime beauty of Patagonia and the man who guides them through it. Meanwhile, Albert, a director returning home to Los Angeles, adjusts to being a single father in the wake of his failing marriage.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-04-21
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The Man of the Future
Overview: Michelsen, an older trucker who is lonely and sick, while traveling through Patagonia meets someone on the highway who reminds him of his daughter, whom he has not seen in years.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2019-07-03
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Chuquiragua
Overview: Agustín escaped to the moor to finish his thesis, he spends his days writing, feeding himself and giving small walks through a place covered by scrubland, steep cliffs and abyss that remain hidden behind an almost permanent fog. Everything changes when Lucía and her boyfriend Santiago arrive and set up their tent next to Augustín’s. What began as a few quiet days in the countryside gradually become a silent nightmare.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2016-10-12
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The Holy Girl: Making Of
Overview: Making of documentary
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2005-07-25
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I Married a Dumbass
Overview: Florencia, a rising actress, ends up falling in love with her co-star, a famous film star. When they decide to marry, Florencia becomes aware that in reality she fell in love with the character and that her husband is indeed a real idiot.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2016-03-17
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My First Wedding
Overview: On her wedding day, Adrian, nervous, make a small mistake that aims to hide Leonora, his girlfriend, to avoid problems. But far from avoiding them, complicates the matter and the party runs the risk of end badly, like the future marriage of the couple.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2011-09-01
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The Faculties
Overview: Students of different careers prepare to take final exams. Botany, anatomy, sociology, medieval philosophy, criminal law, morphology, theoretical physics and piano. Each one uses their own abilities to cope with the situation of oral exposure, the most common evaluative practice in the National Universities of Argentina. Throughout the waiting moments in the halls, between the drama and the absurdity of each exam, the subjects begin to find unexpected relationships.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2019-07-04
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Un cuadro japonés
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
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After The Silence
Overview: “What future are we in?” Asks one of the leading girls in the short film by María Alché, a memorable actress in the role of a holy girl in the film of the same name by Lucrecia Martel.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2021-03-04
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