List of Argentine films of 1961

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A list of films produced in Argentina in 1961:

Argentine films of 1961
TitleDirectorReleaseGenre
A - F
Alias Gardelito Lautaro Murúa 30 August
América a medianoche Giuseppe Maria Scotese 1 November
Amorina Hugo del Carril 6 Aprildrama
Canción de arrabal Enrique Carreras 26 October
El centroforward murió al amanecer René Mugica 22 June
Don Frutos Gómez Rubén W. Cavallotti 4 May
Esta tierra es mía Hugo del Carril 6 September
Favela Armando Bó 3 Augustdrama
G - O
Los hampones Alberto D'Aversa 16 February
Hijo de hombre Lucas Demare 27 Aprildrama
Libertad bajo palabra Alfredo Bettanín 23 November
La maestra enamorada Julio Saraceni 2 March
La mano en la trampa Leopoldo Torre Nilsson 8 June
Mi Buenos Aires querido Francisco Mugica 28 March
La novia Ernesto Arancibia 12 September
P - Z
Piel de verano Leopoldo Torre Nilsson 31 August
Punto y banca Enrique Carreras 1 February
Quinto año nacional Rodolfo Blasco 26 October
Rebelde con causa Antonio Cunill 29 June
The Romance of a Gaucho Rubén W. Cavallotti 18 August
El rufián Daniel Tinayre 7 September
Tiernas ilusiones Dino Minitti 22 June
Tres veces Ana David José Kohon 2 November
Una Americana en Buenos Aires George Cahan 6 July

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