Julio Porter

From Wikipedia Julio Porter (July 14, 1916 in Buenos Aires – October 24, 1979 in Mexico City) was an Argentine screenwriter and film director known as one of the most prolific screenwriters and film directors in the history of the Cinema of Argentina. He wrote the scripts for over 100 films between 1942 and his death. He directed 25 films between 1951 and 1979. His 1967 film Scandal in the Family was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival.

Works

María Belén
6.5

María Belén

María Belén is a Mexican children's television series produced by Televisa. It premiered on August 13, 2001 on XEW-TV in Mexico. Starring Nora Salinas, René Laván, and Danna Paola as "María Belén."

Release Date:2001-08-13

Department:Creator

Job:Creator

Vote Count:67

6.0

Ritmo, amor y primavera

Release Date:1981-01-29

Department:Writing

Job:Theatre Play

Vote Count:1

4.2

El sexo sentido

About a nymphomaniac and an artist that constantly spies on her.

Release Date:1981-01-08

Department:Writing

Job:Idea

Vote Count:10

5.0

Memorias de un Visitador Médico

A pharmaceutical salesman travels around the country and has sexual adventures in every place, but no woman really interests him. When returning from one of his travels, he is hit by a car and falls in love with the driver, but none of his tactics of conquest get results. Written by Anonymous

Release Date:1980-11-13

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:8

4.5

El futbolista fenómeno

A beer seller is kidnapped by martians, who give him special powers to become a super football player.

Release Date:1979-12-06

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:4

5.3

La criada maravilla

Release Date:1979-07-12

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:3

5.8

The Tent of Love

A group of young people who want to go camping acquires a circus tent by mistake.

Release Date:1979-07-05

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:2

5.0

Penthouse de la Muerte

Journalist digs into the workings of a smuggling outfit led by a bigamist who's living under two names in different cities. Meanwhile, a rival gang is moving in on their action.,

Release Date:1979-05-24

Department:Writing

Job:Teleplay

Vote Count:2

7.0

La comadrita

Release Date:1978-09-27

Department:Writing

Job:Story

Vote Count:7

3.5

La mamá de la novia

Mother and daughter are both pop singers, but mom wants her little girl to get married. Wacky complications.

Release Date:1978-05-04

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:4

5.7

Pobre, pero honrada!

Beloved Mexican screen star La India Maria portrays a poor but honorable woman who causes a stir around town when she decides to become a witch doctor in this classic comedy from director Fernando Cortes. When the real medical practitioner in town discovers that there's a new shaman around, the comic trouble that follows is sure to keep viewers in stitches.

Release Date:1973-11-01

Department:Writing

Job:Story

Vote Count:10

7.9

Tonta, tonta, pero no tanto

Release Date:1972-09-07

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:33

Those Crazy Years

The son of a businessman leaves his home to be an actor, but when his father dies, he abandons his dream to become an executive.

Release Date:1971-07-30

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vamos a soñar por el amor

Two women are River Plate Club fans, while their husbands are Boca Juniors fans. The males go out on their own, causing some trouble, until they are discovered.

Release Date:1971-04-22

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

El mundo es de los jóvenes

A boy leaves home to take singing lessons with a teacher whom he befriends and a beautiful and ambitious young woman appears

Release Date:1970-09-24

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Blum

A businessman falls in love with a beautiful young woman, showers her with attention and turns her into a star without confessing his love to her.

Release Date:1970-07-23

Department:Directing

Job:Director

5.6

Prohibido

Two young adults, brother and sister, discover that both were adopted, and they start to develop grown-up feelings toward each other. Is this the worst, most perverse thing to ever happen? Opinions differ.

Release Date:1970-04-09

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:5

5.0

El extraño del pelo largo

Argentinian movie about the 1968's beat band "La Joven Guardia" and their effort to get success in hard sociopolitical times.

Release Date:1970-03-05

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:1

¡Viva la vida!

A couple of screenwriters try to find a new idea for a movie.

Release Date:1969-10-02

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

¡Qué noche de casamiento!

An Italian businessman confronts the suitors of his 4 daughters but, one day, a count appears.

Release Date:1969-08-28

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

5.0

Somos novios

To save a television show, an administrator proposes a show involving three young singers.

Release Date:1969-04-02

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:2

5.0

Deliciosamente amoral

Release Date:1969-02-27

Department:Crew

Job:Script

Vote Count:1

6.0

La casa de Madame Lulú

In the 1930s a young revolutionary falls in love with a young woman of innocent appearance but who really works in a brothel.

Release Date:1968-06-18

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:1

6.0

Coche cama, alojamiento

A magazine company and some in-love couples board a night train where a gang of bandits is traveling.

Release Date:1968-02-29

Department:Crew

Job:Script

Character:

Vote Count:1

La cigarra está que arde

Release Date:1967-05-04

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Escándalo en la familia

A veteran popular singer comes to town with her daughter in order to achieve success in television. She introduces her daughter to a contest winning one of the top prizes. At the same time, a veteran politician is campaigning to scale the governor's office.

Release Date:1967-04-13

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Esto es alegría

Three stories where optimism triumphs: a television director finds a new mother for his children, an old couple of artists deal with a sentimental crisis and an illustrator whose father is an alcoholic fights to educate his brother.

Release Date:1967-03-09

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

5.4

Matar es fácil

Among Delia, a socialite, and Jorge a bohemian cabaret pianist, begins a relationship that ends in tragedy.

Release Date:1966-10-26

Department:Writing

Job:Story

Vote Count:5

De profesión sospechosos

Release Date:1966-05-05

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

5.0

Luna de miel en Puerto Rico

Manuel, the manager of the (real-life) Hotel Condado Beach in San Juan, and his assistant Paquito decide to promote their establishment by offering free "honeymoons in Puerto Rico" to newlywed couples.

Release Date:1966-01-01

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:2

Ritmo nuevo, vieja ola

Movie divided in three episodes: a family mother becomes a successful singer; an Argentinian reporter follows a Spanish cupletista from the beginning of the XX century; the reunion of three old actors and their lies about their success.

Release Date:1965-08-19

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Mr. Dólar

A Puerto Rican goes to New York to seek his fortune.

Release Date:1964-12-18

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

5.0

Four Bullets for Joe

The mysterious death of a man who is about to leave a small town in Kansas with his girlfriend triggers a chain of unfortunate events that will only end when another man completes a relentless and bloody revenge.

Release Date:1964-07-17

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:4

5.5

Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)

Independently-wealthy woman tries to break free of repressive, conservative cultural constraints.

Release Date:1964-05-14

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:12

8.0

Dile que la quiero

Teenager covers for his no-count older brother. Ice-cream parlors, rock-n-roll dances, football games, jalopies and racing cars. Also tragedy.

Release Date:1963-11-14

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:11

4.2

Santo in the Wax Museum

El Santo, the masked Mexican wrestler, investigates a series of kidnappings. He discovers that the mysterious Doctor Caroll is using the victims as part of his experiments to develop an army of monsters. Naturally, El Santo is able to overcome them all - with wrestling!

Release Date:1963-06-20

Department:Writing

Job:Story

Vote Count:15

5.7

Los expatriados

The film, which is an ode to Rafael Hernández's song "Lamento borincano", is a social commentary of the political and social policies of the 40's and 50's which led to the abandonment of what was seen by many as the "pure", "virtuous" life of the finca (farm) for the "corrupting" influence of urban centers like San Juan and New York City.

Release Date:1963-01-01

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:3

5.0

Campeón de la muerte

Release Date:1963-01-01

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:2

5.0

Locos por la música

Mama, Papa and the two kids try to break into showbiz as a singing quartet.

Release Date:1962-09-28

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:2

5.0

Quiero morir en carnaval

Release Date:1961-12-07

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:3

5.5

Muchachas que trabajan

Working in a department store exposes young ladies to corrupting influences.

Release Date:1961-08-24

Department:Writing

Job:Story

Vote Count:4

5.3

El duende y yo

Modesto works as clerk in the Vulcania company and aims to start a project to benefit the workers who work there. Modesto befriends Diana and by confusion, the owners of the company believe that she is his wife. Inviting them to dinner at his house, Modesto tries to show his project to get a promotion without imagining that your boss really cares about is his supposed wife Diana.

Release Date:1961-04-20

Department:Writing

Job:Story

Vote Count:3

4.7

Creo en ti

A rich young woman marries a man who will disappoint her emotionally and financially.

Release Date:1960-09-16

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:3

5.8

La última lucha

Slice-of-life melodrama: backstage at the wrestling arena.

Release Date:1959-11-12

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:5

Anguish of a Secret

A priest is unjustly sentenced to death for a murder he did not commit. The surprise will be greater when he, while in prison, knows who the murderer is through the confession of his daughter.

Release Date:1959-09-17

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

5.6

La pandilla en acción

Neighborhood kids play pranks, get into mischief. Wacky hijinks and such.

Release Date:1959-06-22

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:5

5.0

Las locuras de Bárbara

Release Date:1959-02-02

Department:Writing

Job:Story

Vote Count:2

6.0

Triunfa la pandilla

Release Date:1959-01-01

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:3

5.8

Gang Adventures

Release Date:1959-01-01

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:5

5.0

La pandilla se divierte

Release Date:1959-01-01

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:2

5.0

To Hell with the Music

Sitcom episodes about the daily life of a pop-vocal quartet family. One of four in a series.

Release Date:1958-06-29

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:2

El primer beso

A taxi driver falls in love with a newspaper seller girl at a newsstand.

Release Date:1958-05-16

Department:Crew

Job:Script

5.0

La escuelita del relajo

Mexican feature film

Release Date:1958-01-01

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:2

5.0

Una abuelita atómica

Release Date:1958-01-01

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:2

5.0

Una gira A.T.M.

This film is a compilation of four (4) short films in a series starring the Ruffino family. The films consists of basic comedy plots that provide plenty of opportunities for the Ruffino family to sing.

Release Date:1958-01-01

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Vote Count:2

Historia de una carta

In a moment of despair, a man sends a letter to her girlfriend announcing his suicide. He then regrets it and tries to recover the letter.

Release Date:1957-10-17

Department:Directing

Job:Director

La sombra de Safo

Release Date:1957-09-05

Department:Sound

Job:Songs

Venga a bailar el rock

A group of young people organizes a music festival.

Release Date:1957-08-29

Department:Writing

Job:Dialogue

Cubitos de hielo

Release Date:1956-09-20

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Novia para dos

A shopkeeper who dreams of singing songs and her bosses dispute it, believing her heir to a fortune.

Release Date:1956-08-23

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Africa Laughs

Four men, known for their reckless actions, are arrested one night after ruining a dinner party. They are soon released and go to visit their uncle who is sick. The four of them decide to travel to Africa to try to find a cure for their uncle, but they get into a big mess.

Release Date:1956-01-26

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Marianela

A young man regains his eyesight after a life of blindness and rejects his best friend Marianela for her ugliness.

Release Date:1955-09-15

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Concert for a tear

A young woman passionate about music leaves everything for it, putting aside her family and a lover.

Release Date:1955-08-18

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Red canary

A young student marries her professor. Tensions will arise as their opposite music tastes start clashing.

Release Date:1955-07-21

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

5.0

Escuela de sirenas y tiburones

Mistakes, songs and intrigues in a mixed boarding school.

Release Date:1955-01-01

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:1

Detective

To preserve the happiness of his home, a detective transforms himself into different characters: a brave mexican, a French compliment, a tough German and a smiling lady.

Release Date:1954-09-29

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

La cueva de Alí Babá

Release Date:1954-01-01

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Los tres mosquiteros

A young provincial and two comedians replace the main actors in the theatrical performance of The Three Musketeers.

Release Date:1953-09-07

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

El muerto es un vivo

Release Date:1953-02-06

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

The Hand that Squeezes

Spanish horror comedy from 1953.

Release Date:1953-01-21

Department:Writing

Job:Author

Las zapatillas coloradas

Two detectives are hired to investigate the theft of essential shoes for a famous dancer.

Release Date:1952-03-29

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Una noche cualquiera

An unsuccessful actor wants to get money from his uncle to mount a play, and seeks a woman and a child to make them look like his wife and son.

Release Date:1951-06-21

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Escándalo nocturno

A man is frustrated his date of love when he finds a newly married friend in his apartment

Release Date:1951-05-22

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

El hincha

A mechanical worker and football fanatic finds the meaning of life in encouraging, following and collaborating with the club that he loves, to the point of indefinitely postponing the marriage with his eternal girlfriend.

Release Date:1951-05-01

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Ladies high school

A fifty-year-old teacher suffers from an inferiority complex, lives dominated by his mother and does not dare to propose to the woman he loves. One night he gets drunk and that will change his life.

Release Date:1951-04-20

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

De turno con la muerte

A young doctor tries to cope with his intimate dramas and, at the same time, fulfill the duties of his profession.

Release Date:1951-02-10

Department:Directing

Job:Director

Ritmo, Sal y Pimienta

A young woman wants to dedicate herself to Spanish music and her father opposes it, but she continues with her project.

Release Date:1951-02-07

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Cartas de amor

A young man must choose between the love of two women.

Release Date:1951-01-25

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

La doctora Castañuelas

Love will reveal the double life of a woman who is a scientist by day and a singer by night.

Release Date:1950-11-22

Department:Writing

Job:Original Story

6.0

Arroz con leche

A runaway bride poses as a married woman and mother of twins to woo a suitor who only falls in love with married women.

Release Date:1950-10-05

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:1

Abuse of Trust

A homeless young woman breaks into a married couple's house claiming to be the man's daughter, but she regrets the deception.

Release Date:1950-09-21

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

5.7

Yo no elegí mi vida

Noir hero tries to avoid being arrested while he tracks down papers that will prove his innocence.

Release Date:1949-06-14

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:3

One Sin A Month

Paloma and Marcelo are in love, but only dare meet once a month- see, she doesn't know that he is only pretending to be the son of rich ranchers, and he doesn't know that she is only pretending to be the daughter of the great business tycoon B. Quintana... she is in reality just an employee! But when a desperate Marcelo must take a job at Quintana's company, both their lies begin to unravel.

Release Date:1949-05-18

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

5.0

Un hombre solo no vale nada

An employee progresses in the factory where he works by having his wife pass by an attractive Cuban singer.

Release Date:1949-03-24

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:1

Una atrevida aventurita

Family-owned ski resort is failing, and they've pinned all their hopes on seeing the property purchased by the Gonzalez Brothers.

Release Date:1948-12-27

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

La locura de Don Juan

Release Date:1948-03-20

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

5.0

Novio, marido y amante

A young woman marries an older man on a whim; the marriage is not consummated. She falls in love with her husband's son.

Release Date:1948-01-02

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:1

5.0

30 seconds of love

After running over a young man with her car, a girl is forced to kiss him for 30 seconds, in order not to pay the expensive fine.

Release Date:1947-02-13

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:2

Un beso en la nuca

To get revenge on her unfaithful husband, a woman pretends to be crazy and makes him believe that she takes her doctor as her husband.

Release Date:1946-07-18

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Rigoberto

A man finances the invention of a friend overshadowed and dominated by the women of his family.

Release Date:1945-04-19

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

8.8

La pequeña señora de Pérez

A student secretly goes back to school after getting married to one of her teachers.

Release Date:1944-01-28

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:4

6.2

Safo, historia de una pasión

The relationship between an experienced woman and a youngster which develops in a passion and a further social rejection.

Release Date:1943-09-16

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:4

4.5

Dieciséis años

A naive teenager faces a distressing reality that will force her to mature and face her emotions.

Release Date:1943-05-12

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:2

5.5

Spring Bride

To impress friends and family, Cristina pretends to be the fiancée of best-selling author Pablo Reyes. When Reyes shows up in town, he good-naturedly agrees to keep up the pretense.

Release Date:1942-12-09

Department:Writing

Job:Screenplay

Vote Count:4

7.0

Noche de bodas

For reasons that will be revealed in the end, a woman mysteriously returns to her parents' home on her wedding night.

Release Date:1942-03-31

Department:Writing

Job:Writer

Vote Count:3

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