Cast: Mecha Ortiz

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Mecha Ortiz. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Camino del infierno

1945 · Movie · 96 min. · Argentina

Direction Luis Saslavsky · Daniel Tinayre

Cast Mecha Ortiz · Pedro López Lagar · Amelia Bence · Elsa O'Connor

Synopsis Camino del infierno (1945) follows the story of Laura Sinrok, a wealthy and tyrannical woman who exerts control over her husband, Alberto. She resorts to a dramatic ploy, feigning a suicide attempt to keep him by her side. However, her...

6.9

29 votes

6.9

29 votes

Direction José A. Martínez Suárez

Cast Arturo García Buhr · Narciso Ibáñez Menta · Mario Soffici · Mecha Ortiz

Synopsis Yesterday's Guys Used No Arsenic (1976) follows the story of Mara Ordaz, a retired diva residing in a grand mansion on the outskirts of the city, surrounded by her memories and accompanied by her husband, her personal physician, and her...

6.8

205 votes

6.8

205 votes

Heartbreak Tango

1974 · Movie · 120 min. · Argentina

Direction Leopoldo Torre Nilsson

Cast Alfredo Alcón · Cipe Lincovsky · Luisina Brando · Marta González

Synopsis Heartbreak Tango (1974) delves into the intricate lives and romantic entanglements of several young women residing in a small, provincial town. The narrative unfolds as these women navigate the complexities of love, friendship, and personal growth within their close-knit community....

6.5

306 votes

6.5

306 votes

6.5

50 votes

Direction Manuel Romero

Cast Florencio Parravicini · Mecha Ortiz · Santiago Arrieta · Irma Córdoba

Synopsis Los muchachos de antes no usaban gomina (1937) follows the story of a man who abandons his lover, Mireya, to marry a woman from high society. His decision leads to a life of unhappiness. Over the years, he encounters Mireya...

6.4

57 votes

6.4

57 votes

Las furias

1960 · Movie · 85 min. · Argentina

Direction Vlasta Lah

Cast Mecha Ortiz · Olga Zubarry · Aída Luz · Alba Mugica

Synopsis Las furias (1960) revolves around a complex web of relationships as a man finds himself at the center of a power struggle. The individuals who vie for control over his life include his mother, wife, daughter, sister, and mistress. Each...

6.3

24 votes

6.3

24 votes

6.2

42 votes

Free for All

1976 · Movie · 97 min. · Argentina

Direction Leopoldo Torre Nilsson

Cast Marilina Ross · Juan José Camero · Luisina Brando · Mecha Ortiz

Synopsis Free for All (1976) follows the story of Eugenia, who, after the tragic loss of her parents, is taken in by her close friend Amalita. Eugenia's life takes a dramatic turn when her wealthy grandmother, Amalia Pradere, steps in to...

5.7

50 votes

5.7

50 votes

Madame Bovary

1947 · Movie · 85 min. · Argentina

Direction Carlos Schlieper

Cast Mecha Ortiz · Roberto Escalada · Enrique Diosdado · Alberto Bello

Synopsis Madame Bovary (1947) tells the story of a delicate and perceptive woman who finds herself trapped in a monotonous existence due to societal norms. Her unfulfilling life ultimately leads her down a path of despair and tragedy.

5.5

23 votes

5.5

23 votes

Direction Fernando Ayala

Cast Analía Gadé · Alberto de Mendoza · Vicente Parra · Concha Velasco

Synopsis Las locas del conventillo (María y la otra) (1966) is set in the vibrant neighborhood of La Boca, Buenos Aires, which is split into two distinct areas. One side is inhabited by respectable individuals under the guidance of Magdalena, while...

5.1

28 votes

5.1

28 votes

Vidas marcadas

1942 · Movie · 86 min. · Argentina

Direction Daniel Tinayre

Cast George Rigaud · Mecha Ortiz · Sebastián Chiola · Roberto Fugazot

Synopsis Vidas marcadas (1942) revolves around a pivotal moment where the destiny of a woman named Malena is determined by the outcome of a high-stakes gambling session involving two men. The film delves into the consequences of their decision, exploring themes...

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House of Shadows

1976 · Movie · 93 min. · Argentina

Direction Ricardo Wullicher

Cast Leonor Manso · Yvonne De Carlo · John Gavin · Mecha Ortiz

Synopsis House of Shadows (1976) follows the journey of Audrey as she delves into the mysteries of a long-forgotten murder that took place 23 years prior within the eerie confines of a gloomy mansion. Her quest involves the search for the...

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Swan Song

1945 · Movie · 109 min. · Argentina

Direction Carlos Hugo Christensen

Cast Mecha Ortiz · Roberto Escalada · Miguel Gómez Bao · Nicolás Fregues

Synopsis Swan Song (1945) follows the poignant tale of a middle-aged woman who becomes entangled in a heart-wrenching romance with a young composer. Their love story unfolds against a backdrop of emotional turmoil and societal constraints, leading to a tragic conclusion...

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Maestro Levita

1938 · Movie · 105 min. · Argentina

Direction Luis César Amadori

Cast Pepe Arias · Mecha Ortiz · Juan Carlos Thorry · Maria Santos

Synopsis Maestro Levita (1938) follows the journey of Simón Galván, a dedicated rural educator who stands up against unjust governmental policies to safeguard his school. In his struggle, he finds an unexpected ally in the affluent Mrs. Lerena, who offers her...

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Joven, viuda y estanciera

1941 · Movie · 99 min. · Argentina

Direction Luis Bayón Herrera

Cast Mecha Ortiz · Santiago Arrieta · Santiago Gómez Cou · Segundo Pomar

Synopsis Joven, viuda y estanciera (1941) follows the story of Elena, who returns to her rural estate and finds herself in the midst of a romantic tug-of-war. Two suitors, León and the estate's manager, both vie for her affection, leading to...

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Mi vida por la tuya

1951 · Movie · 85 min. · Argentina

Direction Roberto Gavaldón

Cast Mecha Ortiz · Carlos Cores · Guillermo Battaglia · Emma Gramatica

Synopsis Mi vida por la tuya (1951) follows the narrative of a mother who experiences a disturbing dream. In this dream, Gloria Rivas appears as a seductive and manipulative figure who wreaks havoc on her son's life. The film delves into...

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Last Refuge

1941 · Movie · 93 min. · Argentina

Direction John Reinhardt

Cast Mecha Ortiz · George Rigaud · Pedro López Lagar · Irma Córdoba

Synopsis Last Refuge (1941) follows the tale of Albareda, who, without hesitation, betrays her lover by fleeing after turning him in to the authorities.

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Sangre en Castilla

1950 · Movie · 94 min. · Spain

Direction Benito Perojo

Cast Mecha Ortiz · Susana Canales · Enrique Diosdado · Julio Peña

Synopsis Sangre en Castilla (1950) unfolds during the tumultuous period of the Napoleonic Wars, focusing on the courageous Therese of Pinorrey. As the conflict rages, Therese steps into a leadership role, becoming the Alcaldesa (mayor) of a town in Castilla, Spain....

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