Acting
Elena Lucena
Elena Lucena (1914-2015) was an Argentinian actress, dancer and singer. She started her career as a singer on Argentine radio in the 1930s and became famous for the personification of her character Chimbela, who was later adapted for cinema, theater, and television. She appeared in multiple films in the 1940s, usually playing the comic-relief character.
Filmography
Browse movies and TV shows featuring Elena Lucena
Duro como la roca, frágil como el cristal
Piel naranja
Valentina
A young millionaire meets a mechanic who has invented a carburetor as a result of a breakdown in her car.
Brother and Sister
They are both alone. They need each other but, at the same time, they despise each other. Siblings Marcos and S...
A Madcap Widow
The attractive, exuberant and beautiful Flor Tetis Soutien de Gambeta (Isabel Sarli), an ostentatious woman who...
Napoleón
Upon learning that he has two months to live, a man distributes his fortune among his pensioners, over time he...
Frutilla
A girl arrives in Buenos Aires from Catamarca and fulfills her dream of being an actress.
Buscando a Mónica
A man has a street accident with his car in his way to Buenos Aires. While he waits for his car repairing, this...
Joven, viuda y estanciera
The foreman of a ranch, secretly in love with the owner, tries to protect her from the gold diggers.
La murga
The director of a murga falls ill with poliomyelitis and to help him the members donate the money they earned.
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...
El calavera
Aging-roue comedy: foxy grandpa's doctor tells him he needs to cut out the high-living and make a stable, tranq...
El galleguito de la cara sucia
Amorous misadventures of a warehouse clerk rejected for his condition.
Una noche en el Ta-Ba-Rín
Lua de Outubro
Arzabal wins land on the border. When he arrives to settle in, he finds himself confronted by the local politic...
La rubia Mireya
The misadventures of a woman and her failed relationships. Everything is represented through the tango mytholog...
Un nuevo amanecer
A young man returns to his neighborhood after spending ten years locked up in a reformatory.
Elvira Fernández, vendedora de tienda
Rich girl with progressive ideas goes undercover as a sales clerk at her father's department store.
La calle Corrientes
Going against his family's will, a lawyer becomes a tango singer.
La Casa del Amor
A house in Buenos Aires where the oldest profession in the world is in practice.
Pájaros sin nido
The birds in question are a group of young ladies who, for different reasons, leave the convent where they grew...
Cinco besos
Love affairs in a theater: vedettes, sweethearts of chorus and scandals that include a millionaire.
Estrellas de Buenos Aires
The son of an entrepreneur is strongly attracted to a magazine theater showgirl.
El ángel de trapo
Chimbela
A young woman protects and falls in love with a fugitive accused of murder.
When My Heart Calls
A singer married to a gambler is accused of murder.
Good Night, My Love
It was never released commercially. Its plot is unknown.
Millonarios a la fuerza
Two men from the Chaco province win a fortune and travel to Buenos Aires.
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...
La que no perdonó
A mother takes her husband away from her daughter; the first falls into misery and this is forced to marry a ma...