3 Movies Starring Martina Gusman

Lion's Den

Lion's Den

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-05-29

Languages:

Spanish, French

Countries:

Argentina, South Korea, Brazil, Spain

Runtime:

113 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

7.1 (2302 Reviews)

Director:

Pablo Trapero

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Alejandro Fadel

Martèn Mauregui

Santiago Mitre

Pablo Trapero

Fullplot:

Julia, a 25 year-old university student, two weeks pregnant, with no criminal record, is sent to prison. Julia murdered the father of her child. This story addresses maternity, jail and Justice; confinement, guilt and solitude; but above all it deals with Julia and her son, Tomas, born inside an Argentinean prison.

Carancho

Carancho

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2011-02-11

Languages:

Spanish

Countries:

Argentina, Chile, France, South Korea

Runtime:

107 min

Rated:

UNRATED

IMDB Ratings:

6.9 (5407 Reviews)

Director:

Pablo Trapero

Cast:

Writer:

Alejandro Fadel (screenplay)

Martèn Mauregui (screenplay)

Santiago Mitre (screenplay)

Pablo Trapero (screenplay)

Fullplot:

In Argentina over 8,000 people die in traffic accidents every year. Behind each of these tragedies is a flourishing industry founded on insurance payouts and legal loopholes. Sosa is a lawyer who tours the A&E Departments of the public hospitals and the police stations in search of potential clients. Lujèn is a young doctor recently arrived from the provinces. Their love story kicks off one night when Lujèn and Sosa meet in the street. She's trying to save a man's life; he wants him on his client portfolio.

White Elephant

White Elephant

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2012-05-17

Languages:

Spanish

Countries:

Argentina, Spain, France

Runtime:

105 min

Rated:

NOT RATED

IMDB Ratings:

6.5 (2913 Reviews)

Director:

Pablo Trapero

Genres:

Drama

Cast:

Writer:

Alejandro Fadel

Martèn Mauregui

Santiago Mitre

Pablo Trapero

Fullplot:

The "Villa Virgin", a shantytown in the slums of Buenos Aires. Julian and Nicolas, two priests and long-standing friends, work tirelessly to help the local people. Julian uses his political connections to oversee the construction of a hospital. Nicolas joins him following the failure of a project he was leading in the jungle, after paramilitary forces assassinated members of the community. Deeply troubled, he finds a little comfort in Luciana, a young, attractive, atheist social worker. As Nicolas' faith weakens, tension and violence between the slum drug dealing cartels grow. And when work on the hospital is halted by ministerial decree, the fuse is lit...

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