Rafael Portillo

Rafael Portillo

Nascimento : 1916-11-11,

Morte : 1995-11-30

História

Rafael Portillo was born on November 11, 1916 in Mexico City, Mexico. He was a director and editor, known for Emilio Varela vs. Camelia la Texana (1980), A Hard Guy to Kill (1967) and The Ghost Falls in Love (1953). He died on November 30, 1995 in Mexico City, Mexico.

Perfil

Rafael Portillo

Filmes

Mojado... pero caliente
Director
Misión venganza
Director
El chorizo del carnicero
Director
El pájaro muerto
Director
Una gallina muy ponedora
Director
El rey de los albures
Director
Emilio Varela vs Camelia la Texana
Director
Emilio tries to retire from Camelia's gang; she has her men bushwhack him, but he escapes and plans revenge. Sequel to Contrabando Y Traicion.
Las tentadoras
Director
Muñecas de medianoche
Director
Two young men go into hiding to escape from a contract killer; they put on women's clothing and hang around in bars.
Tierra sangrienta
Director
Trio of gunslinger/thieves set their sights on a rich family with lots of money flowing through their hacienda.
The Loving Ones
Director
Juan Alonso goes through life without giving himself time to smell the flowers along the way. He stumbles upon a cabaret show and falls in love with the star. What he finds out later is that the lead dancer is actually a transsexual and he is torn by her feelings for her. Surprisingly beautiful, this story really takes a lot of twists and turns.
Noches de cabaret
Director
Mariachi - Fiesta de sangre
Screenplay
Mariachi - Fiesta de sangre
Director
I Was Raped
Director
In Panamá City, a man stalks a well-to-do adolescent, without knowing that she is the daughter he procreated when he raped a woman.
Sangre derramada
Adaptation
Sangre derramada
Director
A Chuva do Diabo
Second Unit Director
Um líder de culto satanista é queimado vivo pela igreja local. Ele promete voltar para caçar e escravizar cada descendente de sua congregação, pelo poder do livro de contratos de sangue, no qual eles vendiam suas almas ao diabo.
Tres noches de locura
Director
Anthology movie, episodes about three women who undergo stressful experiences that cause their minds to snap.
Cautivo del mas allá
Writer
Vicky loves Ricardo but Ricardo loves Barbara. So, Vicky goes to a gypsy witch who convinces her she must make a pact with Satan in order to cast an effective love spell on Ricardo. After Vicky gives her body and soul to the Dark One, she engages with Ricardo in a passionate night of lovemaking that is cut short by Satan, who, sensing that Ricardo has not completely fallen under the spell, orders Vicky to kill him. Following Ricardo's death, his brother Carlos is haunted by nightmares of the dead sibling, who appears and takes possession of Carlos in order to get his revenge on Vicky.
Cautivo del mas allá
Director
Vicky loves Ricardo but Ricardo loves Barbara. So, Vicky goes to a gypsy witch who convinces her she must make a pact with Satan in order to cast an effective love spell on Ricardo. After Vicky gives her body and soul to the Dark One, she engages with Ricardo in a passionate night of lovemaking that is cut short by Satan, who, sensing that Ricardo has not completely fallen under the spell, orders Vicky to kill him. Following Ricardo's death, his brother Carlos is haunted by nightmares of the dead sibling, who appears and takes possession of Carlos in order to get his revenge on Vicky.
Amanecí en tus brazos
Director
The Island of the Dinosaurs
Director
A group of scientists in search of lost Atlantis are plane wrecked on an uncharted island full of stock footage monsters fresh from One Million BC. Occasionally we get an original papier mache monster peaking out from behind an alcove, but for the most part this is typical Mexican filmmaking for the period. With Armond Silvestre and Alma Delia Fuentes.
Hard Breed to Kill
Adaptation
A band of outlaws appear out of nowhere on a ranchers property and viciously shoot him down. They steal what they can from his ranch and kidnap his wife. They make for the Mexican border, but something starts stalking them. From: Exploitation.TV
Hard Breed to Kill
Director
A band of outlaws appear out of nowhere on a ranchers property and viciously shoot him down. They steal what they can from his ranch and kidnap his wife. They make for the Mexican border, but something starts stalking them. From: Exploitation.TV
La conquista de El Dorado
Director
A new Judge and Sheriff, plus support staff, come to town to clean up El Dorado's lawless ways.
Face of the Screaming Werewolf
Director
Experimenting in hypnotic regression to past lives, Dr. Edmund Redding of the Cowan Institute in Pasadena has discovered that Ann Taylor is a reincarnated Aztec woman. Via her recovered memories, she is able to lead Redding and his associates to a hidden chamber in the Great Pyramid of Yucatan, where they hope to find the lost treasure of the Aztecs. Instead, they find two mummified bodies - one of a modern man, quite dead, and the other of an ancient Aztec, quite alive. They are able to return safely to Pasadena with both finds, but a rival professor, Janney, kills Redding and steals the body of the modern man-mummy. This he subjects to a resurrection experiment, which works - only the mummy proves to be a werewolf. Two supernatural menaces roam the city that night. This film is composed of footage from two unrelated Mexican horror movies, LA CASA DEL TERROR and LA MOMIA AZTECA, plus new footage shot in the U.S. by Jerry Warren.
Operación Tiburón
Writer
A popular singer is suspected of being involved with a notorious drug dealer, el Tiburón (the Shark). Meanwhile, a friend of the singer is recruited by Interpol to find the criminal's real identity.
Bello amanecer
Writer
The spectacular beauty of María awakens the most hot and crazy passions among all the men of the island, including Jorge and Roberto. The two fishermen will vie for her love, by any means necessary.
O Ataque da Múmia Maia
Director
Um cientista faz uma mulher voltar a sua vida anterior, ela volta como uma princesa maia, que o leva a uma tumba secreta onde a princesa foi enterrada junto com a múmia de um antigo guerreiro, amaldiçoado a viver após a morte e guardar o tesouro enterrado com ela.
Condenados a muerte
Director
Bank robbers face obstacles when they try to retrieve stolen money that one of their gang buried.
Ferias de México
Director
Itinerant card-shark with pre-teen daughter adopts an orphan boy; the children grow up and fall in love. Once they decide to get married, complications arise.
Bolero Inmortal
Screenplay
Young singer becomes famous, has an affair with a married man.
Bolero Inmortal
Director
Young singer becomes famous, has an affair with a married man.
Locos por la televisión
Director
Nightclub owners try to scrape up enough money to sponsor a variety show on TV to publicize their artists and their venue.
Mujeres encantadoras
Director
Goofball inventor is working on x-ray binoculars for peeping with; meanwhile, his assistant seeks help for a medical condition and gets caught up in the drama between two philandering doctors and their wives.
The Robot vs. The Aztec Mummy
Director
A mad doctor builds a robot in order to steal a valuable Aztec treasure from a tomb guarded by a centuries old living mummy.
Música y dinero
Director
Restaurant/nightclub is sinking into bankruptcy and management team pull wacky shit to try to get back on their feet.
The Curse of the Aztec Mummy
Director
The evil Dr. Krupp, once again trying to get possession of the Aztec princess Xochitl's jewels, hypnotizes her current reincarnation, Flor, to get her to reveal the jewels' location - Xochitl's tomb. Confusion reigns as Krupp and his thugs are opposed by Flor's lover, Dr. Almada, his assistant, and wrestling superhero, El Angel. Krupp finally meets his match, however, when he comes up against Popoca, the warrior mummy who guards Xochitl's tomb.
The Aztec Mummy
Director
A scientist discovers through hypnosis a mummy who watches over the jewels of an Aztec god for all eternity.
A Noite Conspira com a Morte
Director
A widower's young son leads the police to a killer of sinners in Mexico City.
Subida Ao Céu
Editor
Newlywed Oliverio receives disturbing news that his mother is on her deathbed. He travels to a remote part of Mexico to fetch a lawyer who can sort out her will. Leaving his wife behind, he embarks on a bus ride that’s interrupted by an increasingly absurd series of episodes, including an impromptu birthday celebration; a one-legged man writhing in the mud; come-ons from an insatiable small-town belle, Raquel; and Oliverio’s frequent, Freudian nightmares.
Traigo mi 45
Screenplay
Mexican feature film
Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!!
Editor
Tin Tan falls in love with a young woman who does not love him, but when he wins the lottery she changes her mind.
¿Qué te ha dado esa mujer?
Editor
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.
Full Spead Ahead
Editor
A drifter lands a job as an officer in México City's elite motorcycle police unit and gets home with a mate of this unit. The mate is in love with a girl, but he and she are always making jealous to each other. The drifter and the mate get involved themselves in a fight to become the winner of conquering ladies and performing unit acrobatic tricks, interfering with their friendship and profession.
Girls in Uniform
Editor
Orphan Manuela's passionate crush on her teacher Lucila scandalizes their all-girl Catholic school.
La casa embrujada
Editor
Stage magician Fu Manchu uses his illusions and trickeries to find a murderer.
Prisión de sueños
Editor
La dama del velo
Editor
Andrea loves Esteban. Esteban murders his wife and goes go jail. Andrea marries Esteban's lawyer. Twenty years later...
The Three Garcia
Editor
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.
Vuelven los García
Editor
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.
Canaima
Editor
College-educated emigre has to get macho when he returns home to the Venezuelan outback.
Balajú
Editor
Mexicanos al Grito de Guerra
Editor
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.