José Estrada
Nascimento : 1938-10-11, Mexico City, Mexico
Morte : 1986-09-23
História
José Estrada Aguirre (11 October 1938 – 23 August 1986), better known as José Estrada, was a Mexican film director and screenwriter. He directed 19 films between 1971 and 1985. His 1985 film Mexican, You Can Do It was entered into the 14th Moscow International Film Festival.
Director
Vicente and Carmen, are spouses, he works in a factory, although he is a womanizer and irresponsible; she sells cosmetics or fayuca. Both dream of owning a home. Vincent did not want to leave their neighborhood but after several discussions they decide to buy a land...
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Reporter investigating an actress' death gains an overview of her whole biography.
Director
Retired boxer is the moral compass of his slum neighborhood.
Director
In a building, at the same time a girl's birthday is celebrated and an old man who died of cold is being watched.
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Wealthy family in the 1940s have failed to change with the times, and now everything's collapsing in their lives.
Writer
A pilot is called back to his homeland, the Latin American republic of Arepa, by the rich islanders to participate in a complot to kill the dictator known as El León (The Lion).
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A pilot is called back to his homeland, the Latin American republic of Arepa, by the rich islanders to participate in a complot to kill the dictator known as El León (The Lion).
Screenplay
Construction worker falls in love with a handicapped woman who aspires to a career as a singer.
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Construction worker falls in love with a handicapped woman who aspires to a career as a singer.
An unnamed man goes to a hotel to commit suicide with pills while listening to songs by Marlene Dietrich. But that act that seems to trigger the mere memory of places and experiences before dying, suddenly merges with other characters and dramatic experiences, which give life to a limit work, of desperate, almost intolerable courage, obstinate in dismantling all institutional discourses of the history of Mexico, without ceasing to use extraordinarily all possible cinematographic resources.
Writer
An unnamed man goes to a hotel to commit suicide with pills while listening to songs by Marlene Dietrich. But that act that seems to trigger the mere memory of places and experiences before dying, suddenly merges with other characters and dramatic experiences, which give life to a limit work, of desperate, almost intolerable courage, obstinate in dismantling all institutional discourses of the history of Mexico, without ceasing to use extraordinarily all possible cinematographic resources.
Director
An unnamed man goes to a hotel to commit suicide with pills while listening to songs by Marlene Dietrich. But that act that seems to trigger the mere memory of places and experiences before dying, suddenly merges with other characters and dramatic experiences, which give life to a limit work, of desperate, almost intolerable courage, obstinate in dismantling all institutional discourses of the history of Mexico, without ceasing to use extraordinarily all possible cinematographic resources.
Adaptation
Three girls from different social classes are forced to take that first step into adulthood that leads them to live fun adventures and also unfortunate events.
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Three girls from different social classes are forced to take that first step into adulthood that leads them to live fun adventures and also unfortunate events.
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A commanding friend Pepito and Chabelo ask them to help uncover a gang who kidnaps children. They accept and are out to steal to join the band. Whenthey find that the band mesmerizes children with toys and then the kids are controlled by young boys and they controlled in turn by strangers with long hair and blue eyes.
Screenplay
Childhood trauma and religious repression causes little boy to grow up and murder
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Childhood trauma and religious repression causes little boy to grow up and murder
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Small-time crook teams up with a street urchin for mutual support on the margins of society.
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Small-time crook teams up with a street urchin for mutual support on the margins of society.
Director
Chabelo and Pepito are cousins and belong to a group of scouts. When hiking a farmer warns of the danger of a cave where a cursed treasure.
Story
A group of Soccer-loving friends devise a plan to make easy money.
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A group of Soccer-loving friends devise a plan to make easy money.
Writer
Subsistence-economy slum guy who sells used newsprint for a living breaks into showbiz with an inadvertantly-comical fire-eater act. The novelty of him wears off very quickly, and then...
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Subsistence-economy slum guy who sells used newsprint for a living breaks into showbiz with an inadvertantly-comical fire-eater act. The novelty of him wears off very quickly, and then...
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Writer
Working-class dude gets a gig as a waiter doing banquet service, and loses his moral compass through his contacts with decadent rich folk.
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Working-class dude gets a gig as a waiter doing banquet service, and loses his moral compass through his contacts with decadent rich folk.
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