Sort by Number of Votes - Most Rated Movies and TV Shows With Juan Carlos Altavista
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1. Grandma (1979)
PG | 73 min | Comedy, Drama
The story about a family that must maintain a insatiable grandmother.
Director: Héctor Olivera | Stars: Pepe Soriano, Juan Carlos Altavista, Osvaldo Terranova, Eva Franco
Votes: 531
2. Carne (1968)
X | 90 min | Drama
A worker in a meat-packing factory becomes the girl of strangers. After she makes love to her boyfriend, she is raped by a fellow worker.
Director: Armando Bo | Stars: Isabel Sarli, Victor Bo, Romualdo Quiroga, Vicente Rubino
Votes: 307
3. Happy Highschool (1986)
85 min | Comedy
High school sex comedy involving an inspector who has been called to bring order to a school instead getting abducted and replaced by a seductive woman.
Director: Fernando Siro | Stars: Susana Traverso, Guillermo Francella, Jorge Rossi, Ignacio Quirós
Votes: 307
4. Mingo y Aníbal contra los fantasmas (1985)
90 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
They are two friends who are accused of a murder they did not commit. Both friends head to a remote to try to hide and solve the crime while trying to elude a ghost while trying to regain their innocence.
Director: Enrique Carreras | Stars: Juan Carlos Altavista, Juan Carlos Calabró, Ethel Rojo, Carlos Estrada
Votes: 206
5. Las pirañas (1967)
98 min | Comedy, Drama
Ricardo is an executive who has great success with women and behaves almost like a play-boy. His wife, Carmen, an attractive housewife without children, it feels ignored by him and seeks ... See full summary »
Director: Luis García Berlanga | Stars: Sonia Bruno, Rodolfo Bebán, Ana María Campoy, Osvaldo Miranda
Votes: 168
6. Mingo y Aníbal en la mansión embrujada (1986)
85 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
Mingo and Aníbal are two employees of a nursery who, when going to work in a mansion, find themselves involved in a story with an invisible corpse.
Director: Enrique Carreras | Stars: Juan Carlos Altavista, Juan Carlos Calabró, Tristán, Cristina del Valle
Votes: 159
7. Mingo y Anibal, dos pelotazos en contra (1984)
103 min | Adventure, Comedy, Family
The friends Mingo and Aníbal and their adventures in a luxurious hotel in Buenos Aires.
Director: Enrique Cahen Salaberry | Stars: Juan Carlos Altavista, Juan Carlos Calabró, Susana Traverso, Beatriz Taibo
Votes: 94
8. Los muchachos de mi barrio (1970)
97 min | Musical, Comedy
A successful singer returns to the city where he grew up and reunites with his old friends.
Director: Enrique Carreras | Stars: Palito Ortega, Juan Carlos Altavista, Raúl Rossi, Rafael Carret
Votes: 63
9. Brigada en acción (1977)
90 min | Action, Comedy, Drama
Alberto Nadal, Carlos Firulo and Luis Chávez are three intrepid police officers who are in charge of solving different criminal cases.
Director: Palito Ortega | Stars: Palito Ortega, Carlos Balá, Juan Carlos Altavista, Alberto Martín
Votes: 54
10. Las barras bravas (1985)
107 min | Drama
A widowed mother cannot prevent her son from dying of an overdose.
Director: Enrique Carreras | Stars: Tita Merello, Juan Carlos Altavista, Mercedes Carreras, Alberto Argibay
Votes: 53
11. Polémica en el bar (1972– )
60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show
Stars: Jorge Porcel, Juan Carlos Altavista, Javier Portales, Vicente La Russa
Votes: 51
12. ¡Qué linda es mi familia! (1980)
103 min | Comedy, Musical
A young man works as a stuntman but his true vocation is singing.
Director: Palito Ortega | Stars: Luis Sandrini, Niní Marshall, Palito Ortega, Las Trillizas de Oro
Votes: 51
13. Madame Bovary (1947)
85 min | Drama, Romance
A sensitive woman who fell down on account of convencionalism. Her dull life will convey her to a tragic fate.
Director: Carlos Schlieper | Stars: Mecha Ortiz, Roberto Escalada, Enrique Diosdado, Alberto Bello
Votes: 47
14. Quiere casarse conmigo...?! (1967)
87 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
A store clerk, film extra, aspires to live an affair with her singing idol.
Director: Enrique Carreras | Stars: Palito Ortega, Sonia Bruno, Eddie Pequenino, Tono Andreu
Votes: 40
15. Vivir con alegría (1979)
105 min | Comedy, Musical
Don Antonio retires and tries an approach with his children. Due to the work and lack of his wife, who died a long time ago, he has not been able to devote much time to them.
Director: Palito Ortega | Stars: Luis Sandrini, Palito Ortega, Evangelina Salazar, Juan Carlos Altavista
Votes: 30
16. Tres alegres fugitivos (1988)
90 min | Comedy, Family
The owners of a moving company take care of an apparently orphaned baby, in the middle of this story an exciting adventure takes place in the city of Carlos Paz.
Director: Enrique Dawi | Stars: Juan Carlos Altavista, Carlos Balá, Tristán, Malvina Pastorino
Votes: 29
17. Operación Ja-Ja (1963–1991)
60 min | Comedy
Stars: Jorge Porcel, Pepe Soriano, Alberto Olmedo, Juan Carlos Altavista
Votes: 28
18. Amigos para la aventura (1978)
115 min | Comedy
Due to a mix-up, three friends are chased across the country by a gang of criminals.
Director: Palito Ortega | Stars: Palito Ortega, Carlos Monzón, Juan Carlos Altavista, Raúl Rossi
Votes: 28
19. Ché OVNI (1968)
85 min | Comedy, Sci-Fi
A singer of tangos is kidnapped by a flying saucer and taken to Madrid, London and Paris.
Director: Aníbal Uset | Stars: Jorge Sobral, Marcela López Rey, Juan Carlos Altavista, Erika Wallner
Votes: 28
20. Villa Cariño está que arde (1968)
90 min | Comedy
Several couples trying to show their love in their cars in a secluded place when a fire appears.
Director: Emilio Vieyra | Stars: Juan Carlos Altavista, Ricardo Bauleo, Nelly Beltrán, Beba Bidart
Votes: 27
21. Fiebre de primavera (1965)
100 min | Comedy
Three boys who live in the same neighborhood and go to the same college as three young girls start by harassing them and end up falling in love with them.
Director: Enrique Carreras | Stars: Palito Ortega, Violeta Rivas, Pedro Quartucci, Luis Tasca
Votes: 25
22. Cuando en el cielo pasen lista (1945)
123 min | Drama
The life and work of philanthropist and educator William Case Morris.
Director: Carlos F. Borcosque | Stars: Narciso Ibáñez Menta, Ilde Pirovano, Aída Alberti, Luis Zaballa
Votes: 24
23. Escándalo en la familia (1967)
90 min | Comedy
Loli arrives with her daughter in the city to succeed on television. While Dr. Luna pursues his political career, Loli's daughter enters a beauty contest and is the winner.
Director: Julio Porter | Stars: Niní Marshall, Pilar Bayona, Emilia Bayona, Ángel Garasa
Votes: 22
24. Diablito de barrio (1983)
90 min | Comedy, Family
A chemist who lives humbly with his niece and researches the color of happiness. Thanks to Rita, a businessman recovers his wallet and his wife falls in love with the girl.
Director: Antonio Cunill Jr. | Stars: Juan Carlos Calabró, Lorena Paola, Tristán, Marcos Zucker
Votes: 22
25. Corazón (1947)
95 min | Drama, Family
A school teacher tells his students a different and sobering story every month.
Director: Carlos F. Borcosque | Stars: Narciso Ibáñez Menta, Juan Carlos Barbieri, Salvador Lotito, Marcos Zucker
Votes: 20
26. Los evadidos (1964)
97 min | Drama
The film relates two real events, although they did not happen simultaneously: a large and violent prison riot and the escapes of Jorge Eduardo Villarino, for which he received the nickname "the king of escapes".
Director: Enrique Carreras | Stars: Juan Carlos Altavista, Carlos Víctor Andriss, Giancarlo Arena, Alberto Barcel
Votes: 17
27. No hay que aflojarle a la vida (1975)
90 min | Comedy
The triumph in the city of a village journalist.
Director: Enrique Carreras | Stars: Palito Ortega, Claudia Lapacó, Javier Portales, Olinda Bozán
Votes: 17
28. La tía de Carlitos (1953)
63 min
To protect the courtships of two friends, a student pretends to be his aunt.
Director: Enrique Carreras | Stars: Alfredo Barbieri, Juan Carlos Altavista, Olga Gatti, María Luisa Santés
Votes: 17
29. Todo el año es Navidad (1960)
80 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Santa Claus assumes the guise of a worker, a maid, a clerk and a bartender to solve the problems of different people.
Director: Román Viñoly Barreto | Stars: Raúl Rossi, Olga Zubarry, Carlos Estrada, Nelly Meden
Votes: 16
30. ¡Esto es alegría! (1967)
101 min | Comedy, Musical
Three sketches where optimism triumphs: a TV director who gets a new mother for his children, a couple of veteran artists faces a sentimental crisis and a polisher whose father is an alcoholic struggles to educate his younger brother.
Director: Enrique Carreras | Stars: Tita Merello, Mercedes Carreras, Eduardo Rudy, Jorge Barreiro
Votes: 16
31. Juvenilia (1943)
104 min | Drama
A group of young people from the Colegio Nacional Buenos Aires recount their wanderings and their days in high school at the time of the National Organization in Buenos Aires.
Director: Augusto Cesar Vatteone | Stars: Alfredo Almanza, Juan Carlos Altavista, Gogó Andreu, Nelly Darén
Votes: 15
32. Minguito Tinguitela, papá (1974)
90 min | Comedy
Minguito lives in a boarding house where also lives Elena, a hippie who is going to be a single mother. When Elena receives a scholarship to study in Europe, Minguito offers her to take care of the son.
Director: Enrique Dawi | Stars: Juan Carlos Altavista, Max Berliner, Julio De Grazia, Alfredo Duarte
Votes: 15
33. La novia (1962)
103 min | Comedy
A young aspiring singer and his romance with a girl about to get married.
Director: Ernesto Arancibia | Stars: Luis Alarcón, Luis Alarcón, Juan Carlos Altavista, Omar Aranda
Votes: 14
34. Coche cama alojamiento (1968)
105 min | Comedy
A magazine company and some couples in love embark on a night train where a gang of gunmen travels.
Director: Julio Porter | Stars: Juan Carlos Altavista, Elvia Andreoli, Silvia Balán, Alfredo Barbieri
Votes: 14
35. El andador (1967)
90 min | Drama, Comedy
A late pregnancy alters the routine of a mature marriage.
Director: Enrique Carreras | Stars: Tita Merello, Jorge Salcedo, Luis Tasca, Gloria Ferrandiz
Votes: 14
36. Orden de matar (1965)
90 min | Crime, Drama
A policeman who always had a fair and flawless sense of justice, after the murder of a friend becomes a ruthless executioner of criminals.
Director: Román Viñoly Barreto | Stars: Jorge Salcedo, Nelly Meden, Graciela Borges, Gilda Lousek
Votes: 14
37. El mundo que inventamos (1973)
84 min | Musical, Comedy
A provincial man comes to the big city and finds true love.
Director: Fernando Siro | Stars: Sabú, Juan Carlos Altavista, Enrique Belluscio, Laura Bove
Votes: 13
38. Villa Cariño (1967)
75 min | Comedy
Director: Julio Saraceni | Stars: Roberto Airaldi, Juan Carlos Altavista, Mariano Bauzá, Nelly Beltrán
Votes: 13
39. Amor libre (1969)
91 min | Comedy, Romance
An attractive young woman tired of waiting for her boyfriend to decide to get married generates a series of love affairs.
Director: Fernando Siro | Stars: Juan Carlos Altavista, Alberto Argibay, Elena Cruz, Zulma Faiad
Votes: 12
40. Vacaciones (1947)
92 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Estela and Juan fall in love. As a result, she becomes pregnant. She feels guilty on account of this and will take a painful decision.
Director: Luis Mottura | Stars: Mecha Ortiz, Francisco Martínez Allende, Amalia Sánchez Ariño, Maruja Gil Quesada
Votes: 12
41. Supermingo (1986– )
Comedy
Stars: Federico Luppi, Diego Maradona, Carlos Monzón, Sandro
Votes: 12
42. El caradura y la millonaria (1971)
90 min | Musical, Comedy
Director: Enrique Cahen Salaberry | Stars: Juan Carlos Altavista, María Vaner, Santiago Bal, Aldo Bigatti
Votes: 12
43. El botón (1969– )
Comedy
Stars: Jorge Porcel, Pepe Soriano, Alberto Olmedo, Julio De Grazia
Votes: 12
44. El gordo Villanueva (1964)
83 min | Comedy
Fat man Villanueva is capable of doing anything to live well without having to work.
Director: Julio Saraceni | Stars: Jorge Porcel, Julia Sandoval, Juan Carlos Altavista, Héctor Calcaño
Votes: 12
45. Las procesadas (1975)
105 min | Drama
Terrifying story, based on a fact occurred in Buenos Aires, early 1967, and reported in "La Nación" and all the other newspapers, after the death of a woman interned at the Instituto de ... See full summary »
Director: Enrique Carreras | Stars: Liliana Abayieva, Adriana Aguirre, Juan Carlos Altavista, Virginia Amestoy
Votes: 11
46. La casa de Madame Lulù (1968)
80 min | Comedy
In the 1930s, a young revolutionary falls in love with a beautiful, naive-looking girl who actually works at a whorehouse.
Director: Julio Porter | Stars: Libertad Leblanc, Juan Carlos Altavista, Alberto Anchart, Elvia Andreoli
Votes: 10
47. Melodías de América (1942)
94 min | Comedy, Musical
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 thinks is rich.
Director: Eduardo Morera | Stars: Juan Carlos Altavista, Armando Bo, Carmen Brown, Rafael Carret
Votes: 9
48. Camino al crimen (1951)
83 min | Comedy
Film about juvenile delinquency, with the story of four young bank robbers.
Director: Don Napy | Stars: Tito Alonso, Juan Carlos Altavista, Máximo Berrondo, Juan Carlos Bettini
Votes: 9
49. Flor de piolas (1969)
85 min | Comedy
A band of blackmailers travels from town to town choosing their victims. The film was shown with the alternative title of Tax on sin.
Director: Rubén W. Cavalloti | Stars: Ángel Magaña, Tono Andreu, Alberto Olmedo, Jorge Porcel
Votes: 8
50. La murga (1963)
78 min
The director of a "murga" falls ill with polio and to help him the members donate the money they earned.
Director: René Múgica | Stars: Pola Alonso, Juan Carlos Altavista, Alberto Argibay, Camilo Da Passano
Votes: 6