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Class warfare with a stethoscope and a smile — 1948 Buenos Aires edition.
TMDB
60
IMDb
68

Porteña de corazón (1948)

Screwball-adjacentSociety satireRom-com chaos

Overview

Comedy

Young doctor falls in love with a nurse, but his parents insist he marry someone from his own economic class.

Flag of ARARSpanish
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Standout Aspects

Acting

Niní Marshall's comic timing is surgical precision.

Direction

Romero balances social critique with pure charm.

Best for:Streaming: Perfect cozy Sunday with mate and nostalgia.·Solo: For vintage cinema nerds who know their Romero.
Manuel Romero

Director

Manuel Romero

ReleasedApr 9, 1948
Runtime1h 23m
StatusReleased

Vibe

Pacesteady
Intensitymedium
Tonelight
Feelmedium
Argentina Sono Film

Top Cast

Niní Marshall

Niní Marshall

Augusto Codecá

Augusto Codecá

Ernesto Raquén

Ernesto Raquén

Jorge Salcedo

Jorge Salcedo

Lilian Valmar

Lilian Valmar

Vicente Forastieri

Vicente Forastieri

Lalo Maura

Lalo Maura

María Armand

María Armand

Juan José Porta

Juan José Porta

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Trivia, insights & behind the scenes

Cultural

Manuel Romero was Argentina's most prolific director of the era, cranking out over 50 films. This sits squarely in his 'taming the rich' comfort zone.

Trivia

Niní Marshall often played working-class characters who outsmarted elites—a deliberate choice that made her Argentina's biggest box office draw for decades.

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