Carlos Castañon

Carlos Castañon

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Beneath Still Waters
Title: Beneath Still Waters
Character: Police Captain Keller
Released: November 2, 2005
Type: Movie
Studying under a disciple of Aleister Crowley, the leader of an upper class group invokes a supernatural force that slowly devours the village of Marienbad and its inhabitants, threatening to spread beyond its geographical limits. The mayor from the town nearby commissions the building of a dam which would flood the valley and therefore submerge the village forever sealing the evil force under water after leader and his followers were incapacitated to be kept from escaping. However, fate ensured the leader's freedom as he remained in the depths when the waters covered Marienbad. Now 40 years later an array of disappearances and deaths in mysterious circumstances are threatening the town next to the reservoir that now covers Marienbad.
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Title: Aquí no hay quien viva
Character: Dimitri
Released: September 7, 2003
Type: TV
A caustic satire of many of the 'types' found in Spanish society.
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Darkness
Title: Darkness
Character: Friend 1
Released: October 11, 2002
Type: Movie
A teenage girl moves into a remote country home with her family, only to discover that the gloomy old house has a horrifying past that threatens to destroy them.
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Angel of Death
Title: Angel of Death
Character: Dr. Hidalgo
Released: June 9, 2002
Type: Movie
The most spectacular Easter celebration in the World. Hosts of hooded Penitents parade through the ancient, narrow streets of the Old Town in time-honored ritual. But for one celebrant this Holy Week is different. For him Semana Santa is a time to kill. As the death toll mounts, it falls to detective Maria Delgado - mistrusted outsider from Madrid - to stop the bizarre killings.
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One of the Hollywood Ten
Title: One of the Hollywood Ten
Character: George Hanson
Released: June 7, 2002
Type: Movie
Herbert Biberman struggles as a Hollywood writer and director blacklisted as one of The Hollywood Ten in the 1950s.
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Sabotage!!
Title: Sabotage!!
Character: Col. Tourette
Released: October 14, 2000
Type: Movie
June, 1815. Napoleon Bonaparte, surrounded by enemies, is about to play his definitive part in history. He has spent his whole life creating a mystique, becoming synonymous with determination, strength and mystery. But, that whole super-leader trip is smothering him and he just can't stand it anymore. Meanwhile, one of his aides, le maréchal Hugo Armani, has only one dream: to emulate the man who is his idol, his emperor. Armani picks the battle of Waterloo as the moment for his borderline psychotic attack - the first case of Napoleonic delirium in modern psychiatry. Due to the shortage of maréchals at the moment, Napoleon's got no choice: he has to leave Armani in command. Unbalanced Armani, so unexpectedly promoted, now leads the troops of France.
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The Devil and the Lady
Title: The Devil and the Lady
Character: Jimmy
Released: April 3, 1984
Type: Movie
The french dancer America is in a hotel in Paris with her lover. He goes out to buy cigarettes and she imagines that he travels to Mexico, where he makes a cabaret number dancing with a mannequin that represents the devil. It is related to the gigolo Jimmy, who prostitutes and explodes, and wanders around the city getting involved in a strange plot with some gangsters.
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'Ora Sí ¡Tenemos Que Ganar!
Title: 'Ora Sí ¡Tenemos Que Ganar!
Released: October 22, 1981
Type: Movie
The abuse of authority and the employer of a mining town make workers, influenced by reading articles from Ricardo Flores Magon in newspaper Regeneration, organize clandestinely and mutiny against the US, owner of the mine, which is refuses to rescue a group of workers trapped by a landslide.
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Anacrusa
Title: Anacrusa
Released: May 17, 1979
Type: Movie
The divorced university professor, Victoria, signs a letter of protest for the political disappeared that her students request, although she is not interested in politics. That afternoon his daughter, a twenty-year-old medical student, disappears. This event will change the vision of Victoria and her participation together with relatives of other political disappeared to obtain justice.
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The Illegal
Title: The Illegal
Character: Coyote
Released: February 26, 1979
Type: Movie
Deceived over and over again by the whole world, a woman does not want to give up in the face of life's adversities.
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Naufragio
Title: Naufragio
Character: Gustavo
Released: November 2, 1978
Type: Movie
One woman lives waiting for her son who is a sailor. She hasn't seen him for years although he writes to her a lot. The woman shares the letters and her grief with a co-worker and friend. This last woman begins to idealize her friend's son.
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Xoxontla
Title: Xoxontla
Released: March 23, 1978
Type: Movie
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Cuartelazo
Title: Cuartelazo
Character: Teniente Díaz
Released: May 4, 1977
Type: Movie
Narration of one of the bloodiest episodes of the Mexican national history, The Tragic Ten, beginning when General Victoriano Huerta sent to kill President Francisco I. Madero, Vice President José María Pino Suárez and Senator Belisario Dominguez. The film recreates the moment of the execution at the hands of Huerta and his accomplices Bernardo Reyes, Félix Díaz and Manuel Mondragón.
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The Master of Ballantrae
Title: The Master of Ballantrae
Character: Valentín, capataz
Released: March 13, 1974
Type: Movie
Adult brothers compete for pateral affection and for control of the family estate.
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Reed: Insurgent Mexico
Title: Reed: Insurgent Mexico
Character: Fidencio Soto
Released: January 5, 1973
Type: Movie
A dramatization of John Reed's newspaper accounts of the Mexican Revolution. Considered the first real film in Mexican cinema to be made on the Mexican Revolution.
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Just Right There, Mother!
Title: Just Right There, Mother!
Released: November 12, 1970
Type: Movie
In a neighborhood of Mexico City, inhabit different characters. From a hardened general, suffering from delusions of persecution, to a recruit; two brothers dedicated to teaching music; two treasure hunters restless, and a friendly concierge who lives with her son, the popular Gordolfo Gelatino.
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Crimen
Title: Crimen
Released: January 1, 1970
Type: Movie