Eduardo Martinez de la Pera
Total Credits at Criticker: 3 (Director)
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Don José Gran, a rich businessman from Buenos Aires, travels to La Pampa in search for horses. He hires Juan, a noble gaucho that tames horses for a living, to aid him in his search. On that very day, Juan rescues a damsel in distress, María, from a crazed horse. Don José Gran then kidnaps María and goes back to Buenos Aires with her. Juan decides to go uptown and rescue her; a fellow ranch hand, Don Genaro, tags along.
A doctor find himself in front of the corpse of a woman who was the most intense love of his life.
La Mosca y Sus Peligros (1920) - Short Film
The Dangers of the Fly is an educational film made by Ernesto Gunche and Eduardo Martínez de la Pera, also responsible for Gaucho Nobility (1915), the biggest blockbuster of Argentinean silent cinema. De la Pera was a talented photographer, always willing to try new gadgets and techniques. This film experiments with microphotography in the style of Jean Comandon’s films for Pathé and it is part of a series which included a film about mosquitoes and paludism and another one about cancer.