Ralph Pappier Movies

Paris, 1857. While on trial for moral outrage, French writer G. Flaubert tells the court and the audience the true story of the heroine of his novel...

This short film is the most famous Peronist propaganda piece, most likely due to the expressionist visual power of Pappier's imagery. It is based on...

To hide his escapades, a justice of the peace with a dissipated life pretends to have a son out of wedlock, but when the young man appears in his...

The action takes place in Comodo Rivadavia, and reenacts a 1907 mission lead by José Fuchs, who was supposed to find water but found oil...

A waiter who uses gambling to help others.

An engineer leads an expedition that makes a very dangerous exploration towards the top of the mountains and is blamed when a young member who had...

By trying to maintain her millionaire appearance, a young woman goes through a series of entanglements and finds a love that is also millionaire.

Argentina, 1915. Accompanied by a doctor and his beautiful daughter, Köhner, a ruthless foreman who rules a yerba mate plantation with an iron...

The lives, loves and vicissitudes of a group of circus performers in the Argentine Pampas around the turn of the century are played out in this drama...

Romance starts in Rio between a Mexican tenor being wooed for a Buenos Aires production, and an Argentine gal who has won a soap contest and who he...

It takes place in 1827, in Carmen de Patagones, in the context of the confrontation between the militias of the United Provinces of the Río de...

The film tells the story of the payador José Betinotti, a mythical character in Argentine music. It faithfully reconstructs the scenarios of...

The most aristocratic woman of the town is seduced by a Turkish man.

Four young artists who live in a boarding house fall in love with the new lodger.

Juan Carlos Thorry is a police inspector who must solve the mystery of the death of the warden of a boarding school for young women, for which he...

The film tells the story of the natural son of a former president of Argentina and father of public education in the country, Domingo Faustino...

A man leaves his girlfriend, but she still sacrifices her happiness to procure his.

A police officer joins a gang of smugglers to try to unmask its members.

A misogynistic teacher marries one of his students and then accidentally kills her.