Luis Felipe Tovar

Luis Felipe Tovar

Рождение : 1961-12-31, Puebla, Mexico

История

Luis Felipe Tovar (born December 31, 1961 in Puebla) is a Mexican performance teacher and actor. He studied in the Theatre Fine Arts School of Mexico and in the Escuela Internacional de Cine y Televisión de La Habana in Cuba. He has been awarded three times with the Ariel Award: 1993, Principio y Fin, 1995, El Callejón de los Milagros and 1997, Sin remitente. In 2003 he left his old school of performance to open the bar Muxe, whose clients are mainly homosexuals. He has a son named Timoteo and a daughter named Maria Fernanda.

Профиль

Luis Felipe Tovar

Фильмы

Y si Adelita
General
During the beginning of the Mexican Revolution, Adela, a humble girl; is a witness to the rape and kidnapping of her mother by the rebels. This fact forces Adela to hide, escape; and embarking on a lonely path after realizing that a woman's revolution happens inside her.
Antes que Amanezca
A series of murders in the state of Mexico raise the alarm regarding the presence of vampires, which according to experts, governments around the world are hiding.
Mighty Victoria
Feature film located at the beginning of the 20th-century which tells the story of the town "La Esperanza", whose dying mining boom receives a fatal blow.
Deadly Embroidered Memories
Emanuel
A woman with a degree in biology and a particular taste for arachnids gets involved with some unfinished business left by her dead mother, leading her to face unlikely events that revolve around the banana mafia in a South American country, such as an etheric eminence that anticipates tragedies, a cryptozoological being that is mentioned with skepticism and a terrorist society that seeks to dismantle the fraudulent and sinister structure of land concessions.
I Am Pepito
Comandante Celso Moscoso
Humor, crime, action, drama, compassion and risk are the ingredients that this wonderful story uses to create a scenario that seems to be a dead-end and a worst nightmare, that will be resolved in the most surprising, unexpected and fun way. Taking Pepito from victim to supposed thug and from supposed thug to hero.
Curse of the Mayans
El Brujo
Danielle Noble (played by Carla Ortiz) and her team of expert cave divers led by an ambitious american archaeologist (Steve Wilcox), undertake an expedition in search of the lost Mayan Library, without imagining they will instead find the hidden gates of hell known as Xib'alb'a.
Las hijas del narco
A middle-class family goes into a crisis after the father’s death. After mourning their father, the family now realizes that life is not easy, especially when they discover what their father real job was.
Zona Invadida
Sexomáticos
Lucrecia and Gerardo, a young and happy married couple, see their peace of mind interrupted when he starts consulting an internet site called Sexomático where night after night he fulfills all his erotic fantasies... until his wife finds out. She tries to curb that addiction, but now they are both in the same problem.
Suave Patria
Cuahutemoc / Narrador
Oscar and Arthur are two actors without fortune who survive unemployment with a routine street, where one represents the thief and the other to the police. Thanks to this performance are "hired" by Mr. Mauricio Tavares to play a practical joke on dangerous Don Antonio Robledo, a senior executive who suffer a fictional kidnapping for later culminate in a surprise party.
Morgana
A young girl is hunted by her nightmares
The Fifth Commandment
Víctor, a psychopath, loves carving crosses onto women post-mortem, blames paedophile priest and mother-in-denial for his behaviour, falls in love with one of his intended victims and decides to give up his adopted lifestyle. An alcoholic detective (he’s mourning his sister’s passing), eventually tracks down Víctor, and manages to break his habit with the bottle.
Me importas tú... y tú
Nerdy college boy gets romantic advice from the apparition of a dead film star.
La Linterna Mágica a la Inquisición
Andrew Oehler, illusionist and tailor's apprentice, born in Germany, departs to travel the world in search for his dreams. He takes his magic lantern and finally arrives in Mexico in 1805 bedazzling people wherever he goes. Can a few lights and mirrors provoke the wrath of the Inquisition?
Nacido Sin
'Born Without' is a documentary about severely handicapped Mexican actor and musician Jose Flores. "Born without arms and other limbs, Jose supports his large family by playing the harmonica throughout Mexico. In the face of adversity, he shows great courage and spiritual strength. This is a film with multiple layers. It is about sharing, daring and being grateful for what we have. It is also an exploration of social values, some of them controversial. Many of Jose's choices have been strongly criticized by his family and people around him. As a result, this is also a film about self discovery: a way to explore what we judge ... and what we choose to accept and forgive."
El último evangelio
Sheol
Gente Comun
Mexican drug kingpin Papi enters a turf war against a team of American mafia intruders led by Mesías. But while the battle rages, the Korean mob sees an opportunity to seize power while its enemies fight each other.
Don de Dios
Jorge Ortiz
Tepito is a neighborhood of Mexico City, where the dreams of many destitute people become real. But Tepito is also run by organized crime and corrupt politicians, impunity reigns and justice is non- existent. Here will take place the story of two foolishly proud young men, who were once best childhood friends, and now are blinded by greed and turn against each other. Their intentions are to destroy their families and eventually their own lives.
Ver, oir y callar
Danilo gets caugh while robbing a security vault, but officer Montero gives him a second chance, he will set him free if Danilo helps him exposing a corrupt officer.
Fantasías
Miguel
The movie tells the story of a middle-class couple with two teenage children and a boring sex life, in search of new experiences- first with their sexy maid. Later with the advice of an older female friend who has swinger lifestyle with her husband, they decide to explore the possibility of sparking fresh passion by hooking up with a swinger couple. But then, problems arrive when they start to get blackmailed by the male swinger, who wants money to not show some private pictures of the wife. Written by lament
7 Mujeres, 1 Homosexual y Carlos
Jefe
Carlos (Mauricio Ochmann), 21 years old, decides to get married to Camila (Adriana Fonseca), his 18-year-old girlfriend, when he finds out that she was pregnant while he was away for five years.
Venganza cumplida
Mujeres infieles 2
Ignacio (Segment: Coma)
Anthology movie, three stories about marriages in crisis.
Esclavo y amo
Ricardo
Hounded on a Carnival Monday
In the small town of San Jorge, a 12- year-old girl watches in horror as her father, a local telegraph operator is thrown in prison by the local military dictatorship. Meanwhile, her mother, Florencia, must make tough moral decisions in order for them to survive under the political oppression. Even Carnival, with all its colorfulness and celebration, cant disguise the mounting tension between the villagers and government making the girls coming of age all the more difficult when the two collide. This movie combines attractive visual scenes with a highly sensual atmosphere as Florencia fights and uses all her resources and beauty to survive and find revenge.
The Virgin of Lust
Nacho
In Vera Cruz in the 1940s, Nacho, an Indian, waits tables at Don Lázaro's café at Hotel Ofélia. He falls for Lola, an opium-addicted, alcoholic whore who's hopelessly in love with Gardenia Wilson, a masked wrestler who slept with her once but knows she's unbalanced. Don Lázaro warns Nacho about Lola, and Nacho knows his love will be unrequited, but he'll do anything, regardless of how degrading, to be near her. Lola, for her part, can be sadistic. Republican exiles who are regulars at the café encourage Lola's desire to assassinate Franco. Nacho in turn mixes this political mirage with his fascination with the plot of "The Mikado." Where do fantasies and obsessions lead?
Vivir mata
Chepe
A romantic comedy of our times about passion, friendship and lies, on one of those days when the city and its inhabitants go crazy and anything seems possible. Diego and Silvia meet each other and fall in love thanks to their masterly lies. The morning after, with their respective friends, they remember the encounter and slowly begin to realize how sincere and honest that relationship was. When the opportunity arises, both struggle to meet again on a day in which a sudden and unusual disorder reigns in Mexico City.
Never Too Young to Dream
Claudio
A group of kids have a dream: to play a football championship and to win. Their dream is going to be fulfilled by Don Pepe, an old guy with lots of expectations for his kids.
Мексиканец
Nobleman's Son
Мелкий гангстер Джерри Уэлбах получает в один день сразу два ультиматума. Его босс — главарь банды — требует, чтобы Джерри срочно разыскал в Мексике бесценный антикварный пистолет, прозванный «Мексиканец», или… незамедлительно вернул все долги. Его подружка Саманта тоже ставит вопрос ребром: или она или банда. Из двух зол Джерри выбирает меньшее, и отправляется в Мексику за пистолетом. Но вскоре выясняется, что заполучить «Мексиканца» мечтает не он один. Но и два профессиональных киллера…
Santo: Infraterrestre
Comandante Sarmiento
The Son of Santo must defeat aliens who have been hiding underground on Earth in preparation for an invasion.
Buitres al acecho
The Magic Hour
Receptionist
Minerva, a middle age writer, decides to break the uncertainty that prevents her from creating the novel that for years she has nested in her mind. Unintentionally, she returns to the port where she was born and she encounters a past full of ghosts and chimeras. Paradoxically, she founds herself because of this journey back home, so she begins writing the story of her life, of her own childhood, with its magical past and tragedy.
The Ruination of Men
The Man
A woman seeks help from one of her bigamous husband's killers to transport his corpse back to her home.
Such is Life
Nicolás
After her husband leaves her for a younger woman, Julia plans her revenge with the help of her grandmother.
Barrio 13
Beginning and ending with the endless promises of Mexican politicians, Barrio 13 is a film based on the daily life of many Mexicans and Central Americans who struggle with the current realities: poverty, despair, misery and political betrayal.
Todo el poder
Elvis Quijano
Gabriel is a filmmaker in Mexico City, where he is a victim of crime and violence sometimes even three times a day. This is a black comedy that shows the extreme situation Mexico City is suffering as far as crime is concerned, and the tension the city and it's inhabitants live day after day.
Circuito interior
Cilantro and Parsley
Pablo
"Cilantro y perejil" is a comedy about couples from the same family, hit by the economic crisis in Mexico. The plot turns around the eternal question of whether it is worth it to live as a couple. The conclusions are fun, unpredictable and very human. After ending a ten-year marriage, Carlos and Susana try to fall in love with other people without success. As the days go by, Carlos realizes that without Susana he is unable to do many things, including distinguishing cilantro from parsley.
Luces de la noche
Thug
On a whim, a retired gentleman decides to track down an old girlfriend from decades back.
Fuera de la ley
Four raw stories about justice and law.
Lávelo y úselo
Ortiga's Field
Ricardo
Ship of Dreams
Poeta
Four men and two women illegaly board a cargo ship from Buenaventura, Colombia to New York. All their dreams and frustrations confronts them while they attempt not to be discovered by the ship crew. They all seek the "American Dream".
Parejas
Comedy about different forms of love in this busy period in which we live. Two pairs of great friends celebrate together their weddings. Between drunkenness and friendship , things get confused. Will love defeat guilt? A prominent businessman lives unbeatable location : it has a beautiful lover, a new job, and wants a child with your partner. But she discovers that she cheats on him . Is a type of self- love?
Sin remitente
Luis Felipe
A lonely, aging postal worker finds himself the victim of a cruel practical joke in this pessimistic Mexican drama. The trouble begins when crotchety postman Andre begins complaining about his young neighbor Marianna's propensity for playing loud music every time she entertains a lover. To get back at him, Marianna begins sending him anonymous love letters. The old man is intrigued by the mysterious letters and hires a cheap detective to find their author. The detective is convinced the perpetrator is Teresita, a veteran hooker who joins in on the scheme to earn a little extra cash. Andre's friend and colleague tries to warn Andre that it is all a game, but his friend is in love and will not listen. Meanwhile, Marianna attempts to woo Luis Felipe, a hard, unfeeling tabloid journalist who has her take grisly pictures of murder victims for him. Both Marianna and Andre are destined to meet an unpleasant fate at the story's end.
Bienvenido-Welcome
José Molina / León de la Lama
During a business trip a married man has an affair with a blonde who leaves him the message "Welcome to the world of Aids"
The Edge of the Earth
Andres
In a small town where nothing ever happens, the inhabitants learn about a place at the edge of the earth where money and women are abundant. When they see the oportunity to go and work illegaly in the United States, they jump at the chance. Meanwhile Andrés and Gregorio go to the town searching for treasures and they only find Matilde, the rest of the women in the town left, tired of waiting for the men to return.
Падшая любовь
Güicho
о роману Нагиба Махфуза "Тупик Милагро". Действие происходит в бедном районе Мехико и ограничено небольшим двориком, главной достопримечательностью которого является бар дона Рутильо. С его посетителями и знакомит фильм. Зритель постепенно знакомится с многочисленными персонажами, выписанными с теплом и любовью, узнает об их взаимоотношениях, жизни, радостях и проблемах. Чава, сын дона Рутильо, очень хочет вырваться из бедной, однообразной рутины и уехать в Штаты, для чего изучает английский язык. Авель любит местную красавицу Альму (Хэйек), дочь донны Каты. Уже немолодая и щербатая Сусанита, владелица дома, мечтает найти мужчину для своего доброго сердца. Дон Рутильо влюблен в... продавца из магазина одежды, что очень не нравится его пышной супруге и сыну. У Альмы появляется шанс выйти замуж за старого и обеспеченного дона Фиделя, но тот умирает от сердечного приступа за партией в домино.
The Beginning and the End
César
The film tells the story of the Boteros, a middle-class Mexican family struggling against poverty after their father's death. Ignacia (Egurrola) is the Boteros mother, a desperate woman who chooses to sacrifice the destiny of her three older children, in order to protect Gabriel (Laguardia) the youngest one. She believes Gabriel will climb the social structure and bring back the lost fortune to the family. But destiny has other plans for the Boteros and tragedy will overcome eventually. Based on the novel of Nobel Prize winner Naguib Mahfouz.
Se equivocó la cigüeña
Policía metro
El Bulto
Alfonso
After being in a comma for 20 year, Lauro (Retes) wakes up in a very different Mexico than the one he lived on. Ideas, hopes, ways-of-life and customs have changed, and Mexicans of the nineties are strangers for a man sleeping since 1971. Lauro will have to deal with the changes brought by the History, and will have to accept that the future is never as we imagined it when we were young.
City of the Blind
Piter
Over more than thirty years, a department of the Condesa in Mexico City, is the setting in which they are carried out ten stories, mixed, form one whose only constant is the rupture. The passage of time and the outside world only guess through the windows and objects that come with the characters. The set is a great solitude, possible in a city of the blind.
The Naked City
El King
A gritty tale of survival set against a city ripe with violence and corruption. The Naked City tells the tale of Alfonso and Aurelia, who with their infant daughter flee the scene of a traffic accident they inadvertently caused, leaving several people seriously injured. On the run, they check into a hotel in a different part of the town. By coincidence, or fate, the hotel is about to be attacked by a violent gang, who resume to hold everyone hostage, moving room to room raping, killing and brutalizing the guests. When it is turn to visit with the young couple it is their time to decide to succumb to the violence, or fight back.
Chido Guan, el tacos de oro
Marciano
Street-punk drafted to soccer team, rises to stardom. Cuz he plays so good.