El festín de Satanás 1958

With his own money, Pappier produced this ambitious adaptation of Manuel Gálvez's "Miércoles Santo", whose release was delayed for three years due to political reasons. When it finally came out, it bombed, but its formal originality was mentioned even in unfavorable reviews. Later, it became a cursed film, impossible to see due to lack of prints. To date, it remains lost in great part.

La morocha 1958

A prostitute persecuted by the police, receives the interested protection of a greedy merchant. He takes refuge in his house one night and meets his nephew, a sensitive boy who wants to be a musician.

Cinco gallinas y el cielo 1957

Five random people accidentally get dosed with an experimental psych-drug that suppresses fear and risk-avoidance.

Gray neighborhood 1954

The film refers to the "gray neighborhoods", called in Argentina "villas miseria", in which the less qualified workers or those who have recently arrived from the rural areas live in the industrial cordons.

Los hijos del otro 1947

A mother hires a psychologist to be the father of 3 children, and he performs his role excellently, providing affection.

El tesoro de la isla Maciel 1941

To get her father, a sailor, out of his depression, his daughter and his doctor make him believe there is a hidden treasure.

Giácomo 1939

Giácomo is an Italian man in his forties who is single, dedicated to earning money in his business. He strikes up a relationship with a Spanish singer, whose brother encourages her to conquer him to take her money.

Mateo 1937

Cars and progress made an old carriage-driver jobless and so desperate that he becomes a gangster. When his own son starts a life of crime, he repents and gives himself to the authorities. When he lives prison, he will be happy to rejoin his family, as his son repented, too.

La muchacha del circo 1937

Lo que le pasó a Reynoso 1937

A gaucho kills a romantic rival in a duel, forcing him to flee.

Outside the Law 1937

A delinquent, the son of a police commissioner, leaves prison to seduce someone who should be like a sister to him: a girl raised and loved by his parents. To force her to give in to his obsession, he kidnaps her little daughter.

Los caballeros de cemento 1933

A group of homeless people pose as millionaires and occupy a luxurious house.

Los Tres Berretines 1933

The members of a Buenos Aires family have three hobbies — "berretines" in Buenos Aires slang — that keep them apart of their duties. Because of that, the family business is going down, and the only one who is concerned is the father, who hopes for his fourth son, an architect, to save the situation.