Manuel Arvide
Nascimento : 1897-01-08, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Morte : 1969-01-22
Comisario
A lawman and two sidekicks clear up a series of crimes related to mining rights.
Mario Saldívar (segment "El Alacrán")
Unmarried opera singer has a baby, and her friends convince her to pass it off as the grandchild of a wealthy old lady.
A powerful rancher loses his power and wealth during the Revolution, and his daughter falls in love with a revolutionary.
Prosecutor
After being arrested the two adorable grannies spend some time in jail and then stand trial for the robberies they've committed.
General Protasio Leyva
Post-revolucionary Mexico. War secretary Ignacio Jimenez is chosen as the candidate for presidency, but he isn't so sure about it, because he knows that his boss and current president, El Caudillo, has chosen a second one.
Insp. Jiménez
Dedicated, saintly nurse has a twin sister who is a Bad Girl.
Compañero de arquitecto (uncredited)
Baseando-se na novela de Benito Perez Galdós, Luis Buñuel, o cineasta mais importante da língua hispânica de sua época, atualiza o argumento, dando-lhe grande força dramática (uma vez que os problemas manchengos da trama são adaptados ao universo mexicano). O humilde padre Nazarín, interpretado por Francisco Rabal, vive e compartilha sua pobreza com os necessitados que moram perto da pousada de Chanfa. Após proteger uma prostituta que provocou um incêndio, é obrigado a fugir da cidade. Em sua peregrinação, as ações de Nazarín provocam uma série de problemas que se contrapõem fortemente a visão da caridade cristã.
Mexican western film about Joaquin Murrieta, the Robin Hood of the West.
Gov. Captain
On his family's farm, Gilberto keeps weapons to support the revolutionaries. When his father find out, he runs out from the hacienda to join them.
Comandante
Martinez
Um cowboy americano vivendo no México descobre que seu gado está sendo comido por um gigante e pré-histórico dinossauro.
Cosijope
The story of an indigenous who gave his life for the love of a white woman, whom he confused, because of her beauty, with Maria the virgin, fighting against the society, the prejudices, and the race.
Going out for a drink with the guys after work, a salaryman get in over his head with a gangster's moll and a murder.
Damián, municipal president
A small-town woman with psychic sensitivities gets tangled up in the blood-feud between two families and in a romantic rivalry with her best friend.
Romance between a flamenco singer performing in Mexico and a gov't soldier during the Mexican Revolution.
Don Miguel Olazabal
An exuberant dancer decides to change her lifestyle after meeting a millionaire.
(uncredited)
A woman of low estate is beloved of a promising young man, but sacrifices her love for him in order to protect his future and reputation.
Manager
Mexican love stories follow a dying man, a bullfighter's sister and lovers from feuding villages.
Médico hospital
Alberto Robles, a young doctor, is faced with the decision to surrender to a life full of comforts and luxuries or to continue dedicating himself body and soul to serving those who need it most.
Don Antonio
This musical comedy tells the story of two men whose friendship (whose beginning is told in "A toda máquina") is affected by assumptions love triangles and misunderstandings between the two, however, the value of that friendship overcomes all difficulties.
Dandy
Final installment in Juan Orol's Percal trilogy. In this film, Malena is freed from prison by a gangster but a rival mobster will make things impossible for them.
El dandy
Small town girl moves to the big city. When she can't find a job, she starts hanging with a bad crowd.
Capitán
Liberal farmer Pepe has arrived in Santa Fe to visit his aunt, Dona Perfecta. While he's there, Pepe is eager to teach the traditional-minded townspeople a new way of living. Unfortunately for Pepe the people of Santa Fe aren't eager to embrace change, and when the citizens begin to voice resentment Pepe is forced to seek refuge with his sympathetic aunt. Dona Perfecta is just as traditional as any of the other townspeople though, and only suffers Pepe due to the fact that he is family. When Pepe and his cousin Rosario fall deeply in love, the situation quickly comes to a head.
Don Ruperto
Anthology-movie, series of anecdotes about the personal tragedies that lead people to take their values posessions to the state-run pawnshop.
Inspector de policia
A con artist seduces the widow of a millionaire, only to learn she'd plotted with her lover to murder the late husband. A tense game of cat-and-mouse ensues—but who's the cat? Perhaps the greatest thriller ever made in Mexico, starring Arturo de Córdova and Leticia Palma.
Inspector Arriaga
Nightclub-owner/gangster discovers that his dame and his second-in-command are cheating on him.
Don Florencio
Three generations of a stable, middle-class family in the capitol are scattered to the four winds by blowback from the Mexican Revolution.
Johnny Carmenta is a gunman who heads a gang of gangsters. Carmenta secretly acts as a kind of El Zorro, helping the unprotected.
Rolando
Rolando, a millionare, travels to a remote island and meets the young and tough Tania, a local woman with great dancing skills. He falls in love with her and takes the girl to Mexico, but their relationship gets awry when Tania cheats on him with another man.
Judge
Ruled by a tough grandma, the Garcías are three charro cousins who fall in love with young American-born Lupita and fight for her love until grandma quiets them.
Judge
Ruled by a tough grandma, the Garcías are three charro cousins who fall in love with young American-born Lupita and fight for her love until grandma quiets them.
Registrar
A prospective bride and groom have misadventures in Mexico City.
Gustavo Carreño
"The great love of his life" happened five times; one of those women just wrote him a letter. Which one will it be?
Felipe
Gangster Johnny Carmenta must confront the "Charro of the Slums" Pancho Domínguez, who has control over the city, but their rivalry gets worse when rumba dancer Rosa befriends both men.
Ricardo Galván
A Mexican film noir revolving around a crime: the suicide of one of Diana (María Félix)'s lovers and the disposal of his body in order to avoid a scandal. Diana not only engineers the entire scheme, but drafts her two other suitors: her fiance Adolfo (Julio Villareal) and his nephew Miguel (Luis Aldas).
Ricardo Molina
Um neurótico médico da sociedade luta com a anomia e o desespero existencial.
Little girl develops her maternal instincts with dolls and with an infant cousin while family tragedies erupt over and over again around her.
(uncredited)
After drinking a special concoction made of various types of alcohol, the once-timid Ramon (Pedro Infante) suddenly turns into a brawler and extroverted ladies' man. With his newfound confidence, Ramon attempts to win the heart of the woman (María Antonieta Pons) he loves. Full of enjoyable songs and funny scenes, this entertaining Mexican musical centers on a wealthy man who finally realizes that money can't buy him love.
Gunman
The disaffected wife of a failed civil servant, is thrilled to re-encounter Octavio, a former lover who is now a union activist on the run from a corrupt politician. Hoping to help him, she descends into the Mexican underworld, where she finds a purpose-and a thrill-missing from her married life.
Priest
Peasant farmer and landowner are rivals for a woman. Sequel to Ay Jalisco No Te Rajes.
Gen. Lorencez
In times of the French Intervention, a student of Nunó, author of the Mexican National Anthem, falls in love with the niece of the French Ambassador, which causes quite amusing complications.
Rubio
Santa is a beautiful and very humble young girl living in Chimalistac, a small and quiet spot south of the 1930's Mexico City. After Santa is cheated by arrogant soldier Marcelino, she's rejected by her family and friends and expelled of Chimalistac. Santa finds shelter in a whorehouse and becomes a cinic and bitter woman, mistreated by bullfighter "Jarameno" and silently loved by blind pianist Hipolito
El marido
A 1942 film.
Writer
Bedroom farce, with three men claiming the same woman as their mistress.
Cantinflas Ruletero é um de seus curtas-metragens mais famosos, onde o grande comediante atua como motorista de táxi, fazendo os seus passageiros trabalharem sem levá-los ao seu destino.
Jefe de redacción (uncredited)
Um cientista planeia o regresso do povo asteca sacrificando donzelas que têm uma marca em suas mãos, mas que só podem ser vistas por um feiticeiro. Isso decorre da interpretação que isso faz de um antigo códice. Cantinflas é seu secretário sem noção que possui poderes sobrenaturais.
Hipólito Sol
Abandonados ao nascer em um asilo de freiras, Polito Sol e os irmãos Adriana e Carmelo Águila, crescem juntos, até tornarem-se o trio "Águila o Sol". Don Ippolito, o pai Polito, tornou-se um homem rico e agora, decide reencontrar seu filho abandonado. Os destinos dos quatro se cruzarão, em meio a números musicais, embriaguez e situações cômicas...
La soñadora ("The Dreamer") is a 1917 Mexican silent film. It features Sara García as an extra.
The attractive and rapturous Eva is ready to do anything to be the protagonist of a cruel and painful romance. Determined, the young woman falls in love with the humble craftsman Bruno, whom she later abandons to marry the millionaire Ernesto. Bruno goes mad with pain and is admitted to a madhouse. In delirium, Bruno imagines a tigress with Eva's face attacking her in her delusions.