Tito Davison

Tito Davison

Nascimento : 1912-11-14, Chillán, Biobío, Chile

Morte : 1985-03-21

História

Tito Davison (14 November 1912 – 21 March 1985) was a Chilean-born Mexican film director and screenwriter. He directed 60 films between 1937 and 1982.

Perfil

Tito Davison

Filmes

La guerra es un buen negocio
Director
Comatose little village gets rich overnight selling minerals to arms manufacturers.
The Great Victory
Screenplay
The adventures and misadventures the popular singer Rigo Tovar, his relationships, trips and unparalleled successes
The Great Victory
Story
The adventures and misadventures the popular singer Rigo Tovar, his relationships, trips and unparalleled successes
Amigo
Writer
Amigo
Director
Te quiero
Director
Claudia is a young executive who works with her father in a successful company. When Claudia’s father finds out that his daughter suffers from a serious illness, he plans a trip to the Caribbean Sea so that she can enjoy the last days of her life and he even hires a young man to keep her company without her knowing it.
O Ministro e Eu
Screenplay
Mateo Melgarejo (interpretado por Mario Moreno "Cantinflas") é um notário e escreve para o analfabeto de Santo Domingo, um bairro ao norte do Zócalo da Cidade do México. Um amigo invasor pede sua ajuda na negociação com o escritório do censo de terras para regularizar um título de propriedade. Depois de uma grande frustração com a burocracia do governo, ele escreve uma carta ao ministro, conquistando uma audiência com ele. O ministro contrata Melgarejo para reformar o escritório e o designado passa a dar uma conferência aos funcionários sobre seus deveres em uma sociedade democrática. No final, ele deixa o cargo, regressando a Santo Domingo para ajudar os seus pobres moradores.
The Fungi Man
Writer
Racial conflicts, love triangles and the awakening of passion will lead to disaster for a decadent aristocratic family in the newly independent Mexico.
A Mulatto Named Martín
Director
Um jovem mulato sente a vontade de servir a Deus no Peru colonial. Numa época em que a escravidão está no auge, ele luta para mostrar aos escravos, padres e nobres que a bondade, a compaixão e o amor não tem limites.
El amor tiene cara de mujer
Writer
The owner of a beauty salon and her employees discuss their lives and their struggles to get ahead in life.
El amor tiene cara de mujer
Director
The owner of a beauty salon and her employees discuss their lives and their struggles to get ahead in life.
María
Director
Romance melodrama set in 19th century Colombia.
Natacha
Screenplay
Story of a timid provincial girl Natacha Cervantes, who moves to the capital and enters to work like a maid in the house of the Pereira Family where she falls in love with the rich boy Raul Pereira.
Natacha
Director
Story of a timid provincial girl Natacha Cervantes, who moves to the capital and enters to work like a maid in the house of the Pereira Family where she falls in love with the rich boy Raul Pereira.
A Escrava da Alucinação
Story
A young woman and her drug addict boyfriend plot to drive the woman's stepmother insane with LSD in a plot to secure an inheritance.
A Escrava da Alucinação
Director
A young woman and her drug addict boyfriend plot to drive the woman's stepmother insane with LSD in a plot to secure an inheritance.
Corazón salvaje
Screenplay
Corazón salvaje
Director
The Right to Be Born
Adaptation
The Right to Be Born
Director
El burócrata González
Writer
The head of a plumbing and electrical workshop is a victim of bureaucracy in public offices and is unable to pay his debts, so his workshop is closed. With a lot of luck he manages to get a repair job in the house of a minister, then he enters to work in a ministry, also becoming a bureaucrat. Taking advantage of his friendship with the minister, he is promoted to become chief archivist, but he realizes the routine that is filling the job and resigns.
El burócrata González
Director
The head of a plumbing and electrical workshop is a victim of bureaucracy in public offices and is unable to pay his debts, so his workshop is closed. With a lot of luck he manages to get a repair job in the house of a minister, then he enters to work in a ministry, also becoming a bureaucrat. Taking advantage of his friendship with the minister, he is promoted to become chief archivist, but he realizes the routine that is filling the job and resigns.
Canción del alma
Director
Life in a theatre-people hotel, mostly focusing on a singer and her young-adult daughter who just graduated from an expensive private school.
Cri Cri el Grillito Cantor
Writer
Biography of the famous composer of children's music Gabilondo Soler. Starts from his childhood, when he worked as a pastor and grandmother tried to teach him to play the piano. Later he went to the city to study music theory and began writing his first songs.
Cri Cri el Grillito Cantor
Director
Biography of the famous composer of children's music Gabilondo Soler. Starts from his childhood, when he worked as a pastor and grandmother tried to teach him to play the piano. Later he went to the city to study music theory and began writing his first songs.
La edad de la inocencia
Story
A poor little girl slips in a circus one day and sees a puppets' show. Later she returns to the empty circus looking for a fairy she was fascinated by.
La edad de la inocencia
Screenplay
A poor little girl slips in a circus one day and sees a puppets' show. Later she returns to the empty circus looking for a fairy she was fascinated by.
La edad de la inocencia
Director
A poor little girl slips in a circus one day and sees a puppets' show. Later she returns to the empty circus looking for a fairy she was fascinated by.
La furia del ring
Director
Wrestling melodrama.
Amor en la sombra
Screenplay
A daughter who idolizes her father discovers, just before he dies, that he was leading a double life and had a hidden lover.
Amor en la sombra
Director
A daughter who idolizes her father discovers, just before he dies, that he was leading a double life and had a hidden lover.
Las canciones unidas
Director
Film clips of songs by performers from around the world.
Impaciencia del corazón
Writer
Young army officer gets involved with two sisters; one of them's a chronic invalid and her family has protected and sheltered her from all possible harm with such smothering care that she's a spoiled, petulant bag of temper tantrums. She forms a big ol' crush on the dashing lieutenant, and everyone involved goes completely nuts and makes an infinite number of bad decisions in the wake of her pouting and her crying jags and her passive-aggressive crap.
Impaciencia del corazón
Director
Young army officer gets involved with two sisters; one of them's a chronic invalid and her family has protected and sheltered her from all possible harm with such smothering care that she's a spoiled, petulant bag of temper tantrums. She forms a big ol' crush on the dashing lieutenant, and everyone involved goes completely nuts and makes an infinite number of bad decisions in the wake of her pouting and her crying jags and her passive-aggressive crap.
La hermana blanca
Director
A young woman believes her fiance has died, and she enters a convent.
Isla para dos
Director
Middle-aged painter and young musician fall hard for each other while on vacation. Then she discovers he's married.
Mujeres de fuego
Director
Ninon Sevilla mete-se em vários problemas para libertar seu pai, encarcerado numa ilha." (EGR-FM 1919-1984) (Cinemateca Brasileira)
Sabrás que te quiero
Director
Famous singer becomes desperate to figure out which of three women helped to launch his early career with anonymous mentoring and support.
Música de Siempre
Director
Producer, director and projectionist watch an assortment of musical numbers and brainstorm about framing narrative that could contain them all.
Yo quiero ser artista
Director
The Postman Adalberto is involved by chance in the filming of a scene, which gives the film director the idea of including him as an actor, but without his knowledge.
La mujer que no tuvo infancia
Director
Borderline mentally-ill woman with neurotic compulsion to behave like a child and the psychiatrist who looooves her.
La Diana cazadora
Writer
A great love story based on the idea and development of the famous monument that decorating Mexico City.
La Diana cazadora
Director
A great love story based on the idea and development of the famous monument that decorating Mexico City.
Cape Horn
Director
The whaling captain, Antonio Grez, meets in a bar in the port of Valparaiso a very beautiful woman who lives haunted by the tragic premonition that fate will give her a violent death. Grez takes command of a whaler bound for Cape Horn and Antarctica. In Punta Arenas, the owner of the whaling company embarks on together with his fiancee, who is none other than the mysterious woman with whom Grez has fallen in love. The final route of the ship is the 'Land of Desolation', a place on which there is a curse and everyone knows that, for centuries, is has been fulfilled inexorably.
La dulce enemiga
Writer
The story of a femme fatale whose adventures are narrated in flashbacks by the ghosts of her former lovers.
La dulce enemiga
Director
The story of a femme fatale whose adventures are narrated in flashbacks by the ghosts of her former lovers.
Golden Wedding
Writer
On their anniversary, a lomg-married couple reminisce about the history of their marriage
Golden Wedding
Director
On their anniversary, a lomg-married couple reminisce about the history of their marriage
Para siempre
Writer
Para siempre
Director
El caso de la mujer asesinadita
Writer
Ghosts and premonitions; a married woman discovers the true love of her life while being plagued with supernatural phenomena relating to her imminent murder. It's a comedy.
El caso de la mujer asesinadita
Director
Ghosts and premonitions; a married woman discovers the true love of her life while being plagued with supernatural phenomena relating to her imminent murder. It's a comedy.
Prisionera del pasado
Writer
Romance between a flamenco singer performing in Mexico and a gov't soldier during the Mexican Revolution.
Prisionera del pasado
Director
Romance between a flamenco singer performing in Mexico and a gov't soldier during the Mexican Revolution.
Cuando me vaya
Screenplay
Fictionalized version of the life of songwriter Maria Grever.
Cuando me vaya
Director
Fictionalized version of the life of songwriter Maria Grever.
El valor de vivir
Director
Concert pianist unjustly convicted of espionage. On release, he hooks up with a terminally-ill ballerina.
Nunca es tarde para amar
Director
A widowed doctor with a sick child marries a famous singer unpremeditatedly, running at first everything fine until she begins to long for his former life and scenic successes representing the only reason for existence.
Sor Alegría
Director
Te Sigo Esperando
Director
Romantic melodrama
Mujeres sin mañana
Writer
Loosely-plotted melodrama about five "hostesses" and the owners of a waterfront nightclub.
Mujeres sin mañana
Director
Loosely-plotted melodrama about five "hostesses" and the owners of a waterfront nightclub.
Black Is My Color
Director
Negro Es Mi Color (literally translates to "Black Is My Color"), the 1951 Tito Davison Mexican racial musical melodrama (about a light-skinned Mexican woman with dark-skinned parents who passes as "white"; a Mexican version of "Imitation of Life")
La mujer que yo amé
Director
A musician is injured and threatened for defending a girl and decides to go to the capital, where fame and success achieved. She is glad to know that he has succeeded, however, has become a street prostitute prone to paralysis. Finally one day he takes courage and decides to look for, since it has become invalid again ...
The Devil Is a Woman
Writer
A woman, after committing a murder, flees into a church, confessing her life story to a priest.
The Devil Is a Woman
Director
A woman, after committing a murder, flees into a church, confessing her life story to a priest.
Curvas peligrosas
Director
Mexican feature film
El embajador
Writer
El embajador
Director
Midnight
Writer
A villain has his cronies kidnap a teacher and pretends to be him, teaching in a hidden town.
Midnight
Director
A villain has his cronies kidnap a teacher and pretends to be him, teaching in a hidden town.
Dueña y señora
Director
After his wife dies, the master of the house can... maybe... acknowledge that he had children with the houseekeeper. But will he?
May God Forgive Me
Writer
Concentration Camp survivor tries to start over with a new identity.
May God Forgive Me
Director
Concentration Camp survivor tries to start over with a new identity.
La sin ventura
Director
Mexican movie
La barca de oro
Adaptation
Ranch-heiress chooses a husband.
The Kneeling Goddess
Screenplay
Legendary superstar María Félix, stars in this melodrama noir playing the role of Raquel, a woman who has a passionate love affair with married aristocrat Antonio. However, a sensual sculpture untitled “The Kneeling Goddess” and modeled after Raquel will lead Antonio down a memory lane he'd rather soon forget.
La vida íntima de Marco Antonio y Cleopatra
Screenplay
El socio
Writer
A former singer, determined to succeed in business, comes up with a partner and just believing their existence. In the end, wake up ...
¡Ay qué rechula es Puebla!
Writer
Two charros from Hacienda A come a-courtin' to hacienda B, owned by a friend of their father's. Also a horse-race.
The Jungle of Fire
Screenplay
A beautiful woman awakens passions in the workers of a camp deep in the jungle.. Venice Film Festival 1947
The Barracks
Writer
The film chronicles the adventures of a peasant family of the late nineteenth century to push through his work with the opposition and hatred of the rest of the villagers.
Casi un sueño
Writer
The romance between a young musician and a girl who dreams of happiness.
Casi un sueño
Director
The romance between a young musician and a girl who dreams of happiness.
En el viejo Buenos Aires
Writer
The romance between an actress and a young man provokes the rejection of the class to which he belongs.
Locos de verano
Director
The vicissitudes of the members of a Buenos Aires family facing their economic bankruptcy and the attitude of each one of them in the emergency.
Hay que educar a Niní
Writer
A young woman pretends to be the daughter of a financier and enters a rich girls' college, where she commits a thousand mischiefs.
El haragán de la familia
Writer
Murió el sargento Laprida
Director
A corporal and sergeant in the fire service fight over a woman.
Laughing Boy
Navajo
A young Navajo defies tribal custom to marry an outcast.
Those who dance
Chico Brady
The Big House
Kent Marlowe
The Spanish-language version of 1930's The Big House.
Face of Desire
Spanish-language version of The Big Fight (1930).