Fernando Birri Movies
- 1954
Attila
Attila5.31954HD
Attila, the leader of the barbarian Huns and called by the Romans "The Scourge of God", sweeps onto the Italian peninsula, defeating all of the...
- 1954
The Cheerful Squadron
The Cheerful Squadron5.71954HD
The Cheerful Squadron is a 1954 Italian war-comedy film directed by Paolo Moffa and Interpreted by movie stars like Paolo Stoppa, Vittorio De Sica,...
- 1955
Abandoned
Abandoned6.81955HD
A group of rich young intellectuals hiding from the war in rural Italy play at being partisans when some disbanded soldiers and some refugees ask...
- 1962
Flooded Out
Flooded Out7.11962HD
Tells the story of a poor family, inhabitants of the southern province of Santa Fe, who is forced to move into an abandoned railroad until waters...
- 2013
Vanishing landscapes
Vanishing landscapes92013HD
A mockumentary about three young student filmmakers as they make a movie about an alleged film director living obscurely in a Buenos Aires mental...
- 2002
Rocha Que Voa
Rocha Que Voa5.72002HD
Documentary about the relationship between filmmaker Glauber Rocha and Cuba.
- 1958
Toss Me a Dime
Toss Me a Dime6.91958HD
Everyday the children of the neighborhood known as "Tire Dié", in the city of Santa Fe, wait for the train to ask for money, shouting "Tire...
- 1962
Dar la cara
Dar la cara6.31962HD
Three boys from very different backgrounds who have just finished their military service must face the complex social reality of Argentina.
- 1997
Historias Breves 2
Historias Breves 261997HD
- 1998
Entangling Shadows
Entangling Shadows5.31998HD
Documentary that celebrates 100 years of cinema in Latin America and talks about the origins and the development of cinema in this subcontinent. Its...
- 2015
BirriLata, Around by Train
BirriLata, Around by Train02015HD
Few people in Argentine and Latin American cinema have been as close as Fernando Birri to stand as a patriarch, pioneer, and spokesman for a...
- 1954
Ho ritrovato mio figlio
Ho ritrovato mio figlio71954HD
A young boy, about to take his first communion, must wrestle with his familial loyalty and his conscience when there is a fire at their local cinema...
- 2011
El Fausto Criollo
El Fausto Criollo42011HD
A version of El Estatola del Campo's poetic Faust of the Poet (1886) integrates the major trilogy of Argentine gaucho poetry, is proposed here in a...
- 2017
Tie Your Plow to a Star
Tie Your Plow to a Star52017HD
In 1997 the Argentine filmmaker Fernando Birri returned to his home country to film a documentary on the 30th anniversary of the death of Che Guevara...
- 1983
The Compass Rose
The Compass Rose4.11983HD
Exiled Chilean director Patricio Guzmán filmed in Cuba and in Venezuela to create this controversial statement on the creation and survival of...
- 1979
ORG
ORG5.31979HD
Explores the complex relationship between the spirit, body, and mind. The film is a nightmare with closed eyes because it counts among the most...
- 1999
Che: muerte de la utopia?
Che: muerte de la utopia?01999HD
What does Che Guevara"s mythic presence represent to people at the turn of the century, and how do people define their concept of utopia?
- 1981
Compañero Fernando
Compañero Fernando01981HD
This documentary is a portrait made in Mexico by a group of Argentine exiles, directed by the painter Nicolás Amoroso.
- 1959
The First Foundation of Buenos Aires
The First Foundation of Buenos Aires5.71959HD
In 1956, the humorous designer Oski made a work about the foundation of the city of Buenos Aires. Fernando Birri made a film from this work in 1959,...
- 1988
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings
A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings4.61988HD
An elderly man with wings is blown off course during a tropical storm in this symbolic fantasy. The Old Man lands near a Caribbean island where a...