Daniel Valenzuela

Daniel Valenzuela

Born: May 5, 1956
in Posadas, Misiones, Argentina
Daniel Valenzuela is an Argentinian film and television actor and writer.

Movies for Daniel Valenzuela...

Dead Man
Title: Dead Man
Released: April 23, 2024
Type: Movie
A small village lost in the mountains, paralyzed after the closing of a mine, receives the arrival of an outsider who offers a significant payment in exchange for a very special job: to kill the owner of the mine.
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Maid
Title: Maid
Released: June 2, 2023
Type: Movie
A woman applies for a job as a maid, while a difficult situation with her family haunts her.
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Pájaros rojos
Title: Pájaros rojos
Character: Señor Alfredo
Released: May 25, 2023
Type: Movie
In the revolted 70's in Argentina, teenage Graciela is an artist and a poet. She and Julio, a charismatic student leader, are brought together by their ideals for social justice. Her poems reach young musician Flecha, who dreams of singing them for a roaring crowd. As the times grow harder and more dangerous, friends are persecuted, Graciela and Julio protect each other, but the dictatorship kidnaps them. Graciela's mother desperate search for her daughter brings her together with the Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo, who's relentless clamor for their missing children is only met with more terror and death from the bloody dictatorship. 35 years later, that mother publishes a book of Graciela's poems, and brings it to Flecha, now an accomplished musician. He turns them into songs that let her words live and fly.
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Title: El Hincha
Character: Tony
Released: October 12, 2022
Type: TV
A middle-class young man joins the "brava bar" of a soccer club in the Buenos Aires suburbs, Argentina, and manages to ascend within the criminal structure until he reaches a place of leadership that he could never find in his own environment.
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10 palomas
Title: 10 palomas
Character: Fiscal
Released: March 22, 2021
Type: Movie
A serial killer with a taste for the theatrical is killing powerful judges and leaving their bodies surrounded with dead pigeons. Félix, a detective haunted by his past, is the only one who is able to solve this enigmatic case.
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Water Pigs
Title: Water Pigs
Character: Fabro
Released: July 30, 2020
Type: Movie
Gualtieri is an apathetic ex-cop, fighting himself, almost nothing excites him. That is why he accepts an easy job in the jungle of the triple border. Investigating how and why a person was killed becomes the key to revealing other truths that should be buried under the wet red soil of the place.
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Respira
Title: Respira
Character: Emilio
Released: February 27, 2020
Type: Movie
Unable to land a job as an airline pilot, Leonardo takes a job as a fumigator pilot at a farm in the countryside. On his very first night, he discovers the town harbors a deadly secret that will put everyone in danger.
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Title: Puerta 7
Released: February 21, 2020
Type: TV
A determined woman works to rid an Argentine soccer club of the violent crime and corruption surrounding its intense fanbase.
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El día que me muera
Title: El día que me muera
Character: Policía
Released: August 8, 2019
Type: Movie
Dina has not seen her three children for many years. They escaped their excessive control and live abroad. She can't get over her aerophobia to go visit them. She can't take it anymore without seeing them, and with his friends she sets up a mock of his funeral to force them to come and see her, but her plan will unleash madness. Who would think that this plan will work?
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Black Heart
Title: Black Heart
Released: June 18, 2019
Type: Movie
Florencio Varela, Buenos Aires Argentina 2018. After her mother’s death, Naty (a middle-aged transvestite) start taking control of every inch of the house, accompanied by her loyal friend Sixty. Her luck seems to have changed, until one day a secret from the past is revealed. A thriller in the suburbs, filled with the political insubordination and the dark comedy that is so characteristic of Naty Menstrual.
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Hypersomnia
Title: Hypersomnia
Character: López
Released: March 30, 2017
Type: Movie
A young actress rehearsing for a play about human trafficking begins to relive terrifying scenes that may be dreams -- or an alternate reality.
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I'm Gilda
Title: I'm Gilda
Character: Waldo
Released: September 15, 2016
Type: Movie
The life and death of the tropical singer Gilda.
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Kryptonita
Title: Kryptonita
Character: El Pelado
Released: December 3, 2015
Type: Movie
Movie adaptation of Leonardo Oyola's novel, which tells the story of the legendary DC comics superhero, Superman, if he, instead of falling in Smallville from Krypton, would have landed in the heart of Isidro Casanova, in La Matanza, deep in the west side of Buenos Aires.
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Contrasangre
Title: Contrasangre
Released: November 26, 2015
Type: Movie
Daniel, Juan Palomino is a security guard, he was once a policeman, and he would have liked to be a vigilante hero. But, far from it, his job is to take care of the buildings of others. The city will cross with Analía (Emilia Attias), a distant woman, obsessive and beautiful in a mysterious way. She avoids contact with men because she has been the victim of rape. That terrible past comes back when Julio, Esteban Meloni, a violent and obsessed man, gets out of jail. Between the three are weaving on the streets of the city a plot of passion and crime.
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El bumbún
Title: El bumbún
Released: November 13, 2014
Type: Movie
In an inhospitable rural area in North-East Argentina, machismo, destitution and the repression meted out under the military dictatorship sees the birth of the latest daughter born to Antonio, alcoholic woodcutter who anxiously wanted his first son. After the three daughters are farmed out to families in better financial position, he christens the latest one with the name of José, nicknamed Bumbún, and forces her to take on the identity of a boy. Mercedes, hurt by having lost her other daughters, protects the girl and keeps up the lie, constantly threatened by Antonio. Having been forced to act as a boy since childbirth, Bumbún will struggle between whether to accept her fate or to fight to change it.
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Tenemos un problema, Ernesto
Title: Tenemos un problema, Ernesto
Character: Taxista
Released: October 30, 2014
Type: Movie
It is the story of Ernesto Ramponi, a man who lost his penis and tries to get it back.
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El karma de Carmen
Title: El karma de Carmen
Character: Emeregildo
Released: October 9, 2014
Type: Movie
Carmen fails to adapt to the world and society in which she lives. She worries about not having a partner. In a raffle he wins as a prize a week with all payment for two in Mar del Plata. She is willing not to go alone.
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Teoría sobre las colonias
Title: Teoría sobre las colonias
Released: September 8, 2014
Type: Movie
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Los nadies
Title: Los nadies
Released: August 7, 2014
Type: Movie
In the middle of the Andes Mountains lies a big dump. Hundreds of homeless people are living from the garbage. An inexperienced social worker is sent by the local government to evacuate these areas and the conflict erupts.
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CP 9409
Title: CP 9409
Released: April 2, 2014
Type: Movie
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Lumpen
Title: Lumpen
Released: November 1, 2013
Type: Movie
Bruno has a teenage son, Damián. In front of his house there is an abandoned factory where Cartucho, a squatter, lives. Bruno buys a used car and parks it on the factory lot and is forced to tip Cartucho to take care of it.
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From Tuesday to Tuesday
Title: From Tuesday to Tuesday
Released: October 3, 2013
Type: Movie
Juan is a 35 year old man whose hobby is bodybuilding. He works in a factory, where despite its huge and muscled physique, is mistreated by his bosses and colleagues. His biggest dream is to leave that life gray and a better life, especially owning your own gym, but has yet to collect some money. And that is, when, in the evening of another of his routine days, attends a terrible episode before which makes a decision that suddenly puts a moral crossroads.
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Evil Woman
Title: Evil Woman
Released: February 13, 2013
Type: Movie
Rosario is a paid assassin who kills men who mistreat or abuse women. When the police capture her, it's the end of the myth. But Maria, a hysteric invalid, saves Rosario in exchange for a different job.
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Flesh and Blood
Title: Flesh and Blood
Released: August 2, 2012
Type: Movie
An actor's journey playing an assassin on the set of a film that takes place in a Buenos Aires' butcher shop. Short novella from the anthology "Historias breves 7". The Almanac is part of the Argentine National Film Board's (INCAA) Short Film Project Competition and Filmmakers Support Program. This novella was shown as part of an almanac and had separate festival distribution and screenings.
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Orillas
Title: Orillas
Character: Julio
Released: November 10, 2011
Type: Movie
The film tells two stories apparently very distant are slowly approaching each other. On the one hand is Babarimisa, a young man from Benin who suffers from a relentless disease for which seems to have no remedy. Desperate to save his mother, Morenike, a Yoruba priestess goes to invoke the power of the Orishas gods. Meanwhile in Argentina, Shantas is a young offender living in a marginal area tainted by the practices of Umbanda, a cult derived from African religions. None of us can even imagine the surprises that come in the destination.
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Túnel de los huesos
Title: Túnel de los huesos
Character: Toro
Released: June 16, 2011
Type: Movie
Based on a real event, this is the spectacular escape of seven prisoners in 1991 from the Villa Devoto prison in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In the process of digging a tunnel to escape, they make a bizarre and frightening discovery just as they are about to break through to freedom. One escapee promises to report their findings when they are all free and once out, he pays his debt to "the tunnel of bones,"sharing their macabre story with a local journalist, and ultimately the world.
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Overflow
Title: Overflow
Character: Monzón
Released: June 2, 2011
Type: Movie
Overflow Psychiatric hospital. Lighting in a stormy night's sky. With almost 12 years without seeing each other, Marcos Ferro (36) and Ivan Manusovich (37) meet the morning after having heard the news about Martin Tayal's death, Who was once a member of Journalism and writing workshop in the hospital. They were both part of the workshop's creation and of a very recognized and conflict magazine which one generated therapeutic, institutional and social effects that proved to be too much for it. The words heard through the phone the day before make them need to find out what happened to Martin and his body. While discussing about this very same subject a word makes them remember about the beginnings of the workshop.
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El abismo… todavía estamos
Title: El abismo… todavía estamos
Released: March 24, 2011
Type: Movie
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No Return
Title: No Return
Character: Carmelo
Released: September 29, 2010
Type: Movie
A thriller centered on a man who is accused of a crime he didn't commit.
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France
Title: France
Character: Dr. Funes
Released: June 17, 2010
Type: Movie
Mariana doesn’t like her name and starts calling herself Gloria. Her parents split up before she was one year old and today, like many separated couples, they are brought back together under the same roof only because they don’t have a decent job. Cristina, her mother, rents a part of the house to her ex-husband for a bit of extra money. “Francia” talks about those people who will never travel far from their home, where they take refuge, for good or bad, from all disgusting things in the outside world. Meanwhile, Mariana puts on her headphones when she hears her parents fighting. Those fights which now serve as a relief to the helpless.
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La León
Title: La León
Character: El Turu
Released: July 11, 2007
Type: Movie
Deep in the lush river jungles of Argentina, Alvaro lives a solitary existence fishing and harvesting reeds. What sets him apart from the rest of his village is that he is gay. There are no other gay men in his world, his only means of expression is with the occasional outsider who passes through. Most of these men come via the river taxi El León, whose captain El Turu is a mean man with a homophobic streak and a secret. When illegal loggers appear in the jungle El Turu accuses Alvaro of aiding them, a dispute which leads both men towards confrontation.
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Un santo para Telmo
Title: Un santo para Telmo
Character: Osvaldo
Released: February 1, 2007
Type: Movie
Only a miracle can save the club San Telmo descending category. Everyone is waiting for the arrival of a Brazilian soccer player, a messiah of soccer that will guide them towards salvation in the match of the outcome. But when stepping on Buenos Aires, Santo will find a city full of dangers and must live an odyssey to get to the field, where he will face his fate.
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The Gap
Title: The Gap
Character: Idilio
Released: August 10, 2006
Type: Movie
After their humble dwelling is destroyed by a fire, a marginalized family occupies an abandoned house. From there, they dig a hole to the vault of a neighboring bank.
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The Hands
Title: The Hands
Character: Portero Edificio
Released: August 10, 2006
Type: Movie
The priest Mario Pantaleo discovers he has some power to diagnose and cure diseases through the laying on of hands. But the police and the church hierarchy will against him.
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Chronicle of an Escape
Title: Chronicle of an Escape
Character: Alemán
Released: April 27, 2006
Type: Movie
The true story of four men who narrowly escaped death at the hands of Argentina's military death squads in 1977. Claudio Tamburrini is a goalie for a minor-league football team when he is abducted by members of the Argentine military police and taken to an unofficial detention center on the false suspicion that he is a terrorist. As he is tortured by intelligence agents looking for information he doesn't have, Tamburrini fully expects to be killed. After many sessions of brutal torture, Tamburrini and his fellow captives Guillermo and Tano are being readied for execution when, in a final desperate act, Tamburrini dives out a window during a rainstorm.
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The last ones
Title: The last ones
Released: January 1, 2006
Type: Movie
Los Últimos is the remake of the frustrated Pozo de Zorro, by Miguel Mirra himself. A group of soldiers is isolated after a bloody battle, but they refuse to surrender. The Malvinas war is approached by Miguel Mirra from a different perspective than that known until now. The Last Ones is a war drama where there is no room for guilt and commiseration.
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Tiempo de valientes
Title: Tiempo de valientes
Character: Pontrémoli
Released: September 29, 2005
Type: Movie
Mariano is a psychologist who must fulfill community service after losing a lawsuit by a traffic accident. He is forced to provide therapeutic support to Alfredo, a policeman depressed over his wife cheating on him. Mariano is then accidentally involved in a double homicide investigation being conducted by Alfredo.
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Title: Killer Women
Released: July 19, 2005
Type: TV
Anthology series, in which every episode introduces fictionalized versions of real cases about women who, for different reasons, ended up committing murder.
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Title: Casados con Hijos
Released: April 12, 2005
Type: TV
Argentine re-make of American television series Married... with Children. It follows the Argento family and their lives.
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Buenos Aires 100 km
Title: Buenos Aires 100 km
Character: Horacio
Released: February 10, 2005
Type: Movie
A remote village 100 kilometers from the city of Buenos Aires. Stephen, Matías, Alejo, Damián and Guido were born 13 years ago in this small town. They have always been friends and together they share the monotonous summer afternoons sitting on the stoop of a women's hairdresser. Anxious, restless, impatient for a change, they go through the most confusing period of experiment -- the transition from childhood to adolescence.
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The Bottom of the Sea
Title: The Bottom of the Sea
Character: Valenzuela
Released: August 26, 2003
Type: Movie
An architecture student is obsessed by his girlfriend. When she is invited to go alone to a party sponsored by her company, he becomes paranoid. He arrives at their place unexpectedly and finds a man hidden under their bed. He follows the man trying to find his name and occupation, along a night full of incidents and misunderstandings.
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Musical Chairs
Title: Musical Chairs
Character: Ángel
Released: August 7, 2003
Type: Movie
Victor, who lives abroad, must travel to his country of origin sent by the company where he works and will have only one day to visit his family who will do the impossible to honor him in that short stay. At that time, dramatic turns and touches of humor will occur to deep solemnities, within the traditional and beloved domestic bosom.
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Title: Catfight
Released: May 22, 2003
Type: TV
Tells the story of four prostitutes and their madama (pimp). Each with a different story.
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Title: Tumberos
Character: Walter "Cabezón" Giménez
Released: October 14, 2002
Type: TV
Follows a lawyer sentenced to prison and his life inside an Argentinian jail.
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Dibu 3
Title: Dibu 3
Character: Agent Side
Released: July 18, 2002
Type: Movie
Facing an imminent attack from Mars, planet Earth sends Dibu to Mars as a peace ambassador -- the only hope for averting the attack. Amazingly, he finds a friendly population, whose only issue is that they are fed up of their planet being used as a nuclear dump site. Besides averting the Martian attack, Dibu also inadvertently manages the save hit planet from the diabolical designs of an ambitious general
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A Red Bear
Title: A Red Bear
Character: Alfarito
Released: May 23, 2002
Type: Movie
Bear has never gotten over the separation from his wife and daughter after having been convicted for armed robbery and homicide and sent to prison. Now he is out, to finally get his cut of the money and reunite with his family, or at least avenge the damage done.
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Title: Los simuladores
Character: Hugo Maresca
Released: March 21, 2002
Type: TV
A small team of con artists for hire use their skills to solve common people's life problems.
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Antigua vida mía
Title: Antigua vida mía
Released: May 3, 2001
Type: Movie
An abused wife (Cecilia Roth) seeks information about her dead mother, a freedom fighter buried in Antigua.
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La Ciénaga
Title: La Ciénaga
Character: Rafael
Released: April 12, 2001
Type: Movie
The life of two women and their families in a small provincial town of Salta, Argentina.
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El camino
Title: El camino
Character: Sargento Ferraro
Released: August 17, 2000
Type: Movie
Manuel is a lonely young man of upper middle class who lives in Buenos Aires with his mother. Due to a fortuitous circumstance, one day he discovers that his father, whom he does not know and whom he supposes living abroad, is in the country. He decides to go and look for him and on his motorcycle starts a long way south through Patagonia.
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Burnt Money
Title: Burnt Money
Character: Tabaré
Released: May 11, 2000
Type: Movie
Set in Argentina in 1965, the story follows the tumultuous relationship between two men who became lovers and ultimately ruthless bank robbers in a notoriously famous footnote in the annals of crime history. After a large-scale hold-up that turns bloody, the two men must flee. It is not long before the police are surrounding the building they are in and they must confront their demons to survive.
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Pozo de zorro
Title: Pozo de zorro
Released: June 17, 1999
Type: Movie
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Crane World
Title: Crane World
Character: Torres
Released: June 17, 1999
Type: Movie
The portrait of a man and his attempts to make things up with life after losing his job.
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Bad Times
Title: Bad Times
Character: Omar
Released: November 13, 1998
Type: Movie
Four independent short stories but they have in common that they happen in Buenos Aires during legislative elections. A candidate for deputy, Carlos Celestini floods the city with his image and can be seen in each of the stories.
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Desbarrancada
Title: Desbarrancada
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
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Nina
Title: Nina
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie