Leonardo Favio Movies

Ismael, the weakest and most unstable member of a supposed group of conspirators with power aspirations, constantly suffers ridicule and contempt for...

In an institution for the blind, a man rails against his misfortune, his energy and thinking distorted by a need to fight his blindness. Unhappy and...

This short features an unnamed shoeshine boy who works near a carnival. He dreams he befriends a middle-class boy one evening and gets a chance to...

A celestial envoy comes to Earth to help solve some small conflicts between humans, related to their attitude and relationships.

Aniceto is used to being lonely. When Francisca offers him her love, his personal limitations and little miseries arise.

The story of José María Gatica, better known as Gatica el Mono, Argentina's main boxing star during the 1940s and 50s. The film follows...

A woman tries to prove his son's innocence, a taxi driver who is accused of murder.

Leonardo is a singer with huge success in Argentina and abroad. He is happy, but his tranquility is not enough as he can't find love and is possessed...

A group of poor people living on the bare minimum in a slum, trying to survive in a world that seems to have no place for them. With a tone raw and...

A documentary short about the making of Gatica, el mono by argentine director Leonardo Favio. This film focuses on the particular way of directing...

The life of a young artist from his childhood to his triumph.

Three boys from very different backgrounds who have just finished their military service must face the complex social reality of Argentina.

A girl and her fantasy universe in the brick ovens.

A group of young aristocrats lock themselves up, for fun, on a terrace in a wealthy building in Buenos Aires. Their parents try to get them out, but...

A woman tries to write a nice goodbye letter to her husband.

This is the story of a Navy captain, a provincial government official during the Onganía dictatorship. Despite being married, he falls in love...

The romantic encounter and misunderstanding between an aristocratic model and an actor.