Hugo Soto
Biography
Hugo Soto (1953-1994) was an Argentine actor. He is best remembered for starring in multiple Eliseo Subiela films. He died at a young age due to AIDS complications.
Known For & Full Filmography12 Titles
Drama Series - 1993, 16 episodes • as Baltasar Espinosa
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1987, 2h 15m • as Rantes
A new patient mysteriously appears in a psychiatric ward. He claims to come from another planet to study humans and their behavior. The alien is gentle but criticizes humans for their harsh treatment of each other. The assigned psychiatrist is himself unhappy, and affected by the patient's insight. But he is ordered to treat the patient according to institutional procedure.
Movie - 1991, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
Angel lives with his mother and has homosexual inclinations. One day he meets Mirna, a prostitute who has a son. The three try to form a strange family.
Movie - 1989, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.
Movie - 1992, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A video magazine of erotic short stories.
Movie - 1975, 2h 15m • Main Cast Role
A photographer shoots a documentary film in a small town in Argentina (Uribelarrea) about the filming that a foreign producer is doing on the spot.
Movie - 1990, 2h 15m • as Amante en flashback del palacio
A 17th-century Mexican nun defies expectations by becoming a renowned intellectual and writer during the Spanish Inquisition.
Movie - 1989, 2h 15m • as Claudio
Roberto is an insurance salesman who dreams of writing his own novel. When he meets Estela, a young woman about to commit suicide, it serves him as material to make this work.
Movie - 1989, 2h 15m • as Augusto
About an upper-class family during the Centenary of the May Revolution, which coincides with the decline of the aristocratic classes in those years.
Movie - 1988, 2h 15m • as Miguel Galvan
In a city of the too near future, a city designated for desolation, aggression, and political instability, Miguel Galvan (Hugo Soto) is shot accidentally during a demonstration. This time and space provides a back drop to an intriguing sequence of events where three characters try desperately to survive: the wounded Miguel, an antagonistic policeman (Juan Leyrado), and a foolish vigilante smartly acted by cult rock star Charly Garcia of Sui Generis and Serú Girán fame, who also composed the film's score.
Movie - 1993, 2h 15m • as Baltasar Espinosa
An Argentinian medical student, finding himself drawn to the countryside, houses with a Scottish/Native family where he reads the illiterate family the Gospel of Mark to then be found in a debacle of religious proportions (as he was not a pious man himself, but becomes more of a religious figure in their eyes).
Movie - 1992, 2h 15m • as Julián MartÃnez
An outstanding performance featuring brilliant storytelling, high stakes drama, and unforgettable character arcs.