Jorge Arriaga

Jorge Arriaga

Movies for Jorge Arriaga...

Lonely Stars
Title: Lonely Stars
Released: March 9, 2015
Type: Movie
To the beat of punk and pop, Valentina and Joana pursue their most intimate and deepest dreams. On the road to success, they will find obstacles that will test their friendship. The harshness and absurdity of their lives, fuses with the sweet and sour story of a world where the party seems to go on forever.
bee
The Shadow of the Strongman
Title: The Shadow of the Strongman
Character: Coronel Saldívar
Released: August 22, 1960
Type: Movie
Post-revolucionary Mexico. War secretary Hilario Jiménez is chosen as the candidate for presidency, but he isn't so sure about it, because he knows that his boss and current president, El Caudillo, has chosen a second one.
bee
Drop the Curtain
Title: Drop the Curtain
Character: Detective de policía (uncredited)
Released: August 31, 1955
Type: Movie
Cantinflas, who owns a cleaning business, cleans the windows of the house of a famous French actress. While carrying out his work he observes how a man steals one of the famous actress necklaces, but he can only see his back.
bee
Kid Tabaco
Title: Kid Tabaco
Released: February 17, 1955
Type: Movie
Tony Ray is not enough to impress Diana thus decides to become a boxer. At last he can have it all: money and feel worthy enough to propose.
bee
The River and Death
Title: The River and Death
Character: Filegonio Menchaca
Released: August 22, 1954
Type: Movie
A useless and bloody vendetta has been going on for ages between two families in this Mexican village. Men, sons, have killed each other for generations, for a so-called conception of honor in a revenge that never ends since it is also triggered by people of the village. Now, today, there are only two sons left, one in each family. One has become a doctor in the big city and his culture is modern. The other last one - of the other family - hasn't left the village and is waiting for the doctor to come "home" as he plans to kill him, to settle this war on this matter of honor once and for all. And the people of the village want blood.
bee
Frontera norte
Title: Frontera norte
Character: Ronco
Released: October 8, 1953
Type: Movie
Two brothers: one's a cop, one's a gangster.
bee
El beisbolista fenómeno
Title: El beisbolista fenómeno
Released: February 29, 1952
Type: Movie
The soul of a dead baseball player finds a human host to occupy so it can achieve some career goals it hadn't accomplished during its lifetime. Riotous hijinks ensue.
bee
Hombres sin alma
Title: Hombres sin alma
Character: Santo niño
Released: December 7, 1951
Type: Movie
Final installment in Juan Orol's Percal trilogy. In this film, Malena is freed from prison by a gangster but a rival mobster will make things impossible for them.
bee
They Say I'm a Communist
Title: They Say I'm a Communist
Character: Camarada Buenaventura
Released: July 12, 1951
Type: Movie
A worker overwhelmed by the economic crisis and the cost of living is accidentally propaganda of a political party, apparently from left, who convinces him to join their ranks and defending the working class. After entering through a ritual as mysterious as typical, you will realize demagoguery and arrangements existing between union leaders to maintain the status quo unchanged and profit from mafia practices.
bee
¡… Y murío por nosotros!
Title: ¡… Y murío por nosotros!
Character: Arteaga, capataz (Dionisio Sandoval)
Released: March 15, 1951
Type: Movie
bee
Pecado
Title: Pecado
Character: Esbirro de Miguel (uncredited)
Released: March 1, 1951
Type: Movie
bee
La fe en Dios
Title: La fe en Dios
Released: October 17, 1950
Type: Movie
Criminal on the lam assumes the identity of a dead priest and takes his place in a rural parish.
bee
Cuando acaba la noche
Title: Cuando acaba la noche
Character: Bernabé
Released: June 14, 1950
Type: Movie
Newspaper reporter interests himself in contesting a manslaughter verdict on behalf of the son of a woman who saves his life.
bee
Vino el remolino y nos alevantó
Title: Vino el remolino y nos alevantó
Character: Mayor
Released: March 1, 1950
Type: Movie
Three generations of a stable, middle-class family in the capitol are scattered to the four winds by blowback from the Mexican Revolution.
bee
El charro Negro en el norte
Title: El charro Negro en el norte
Character: El Patilludo
Released: November 18, 1949
Type: Movie
Hero on horseback protects a family and their farm from human predators.
bee
Confidencias de un ruletero
Title: Confidencias de un ruletero
Character: Matón asesinado
Released: November 16, 1949
Type: Movie
Taxi driver takes the wrong passenger at the wrong time and gets caught up in a murder investigation.
bee
Las puertas del presidio
Title: Las puertas del presidio
Character: El Patotas
Released: October 11, 1949
Type: Movie
Unscrupulous boss frames an employee for a robbery so he can make time with the guy's sister.
bee
Yo maté a Juan Charrasqueado
Title: Yo maté a Juan Charrasqueado
Released: July 7, 1949
Type: Movie
Everybody at the ranch adjacent to Juan C.'s has a reason to hate him, because he's a bad bad man.
bee
Carta Brava
Title: Carta Brava
Character: Tío de Carta Brava
Released: May 25, 1949
Type: Movie
Safe-cracker sets up a gangster rival to get arrested; after some unrelated adventures, that guy escapes from jail and pays him back.
bee
Midnight
Title: Midnight
Character: Romeo
Released: April 28, 1949
Type: Movie
A villain has his cronies kidnap a teacher and pretends to be him, teaching in a hidden town.
bee
You the Rich
Title: You the Rich
Character: Ledo, El Tuerto
Released: December 31, 1948
Type: Movie
Pepe el Toro is married to Celia la Chorreada and they have two children.
bee
Rosenda
Title: Rosenda
Character: Teniente Solórzano
Released: October 20, 1948
Type: Movie
A ruffian sends his assistant to force a peasant girl to marry him, but while he is bringing her to him, he falls in love with her.
bee
El reino de los gángsters
Title: El reino de los gángsters
Released: August 5, 1948
Type: Movie
Johnny Carmenta is a gunman who heads a gang of gangsters. Carmenta secretly acts as a kind of El Zorro, helping the unprotected.
bee
We the Poor
Title: We the Poor
Character: Ledo
Released: March 25, 1948
Type: Movie
A poor neighborhood in Mexico City. Carpenter Pepe el Toro lives peacefully with his daughter Chachita while woos the pretty Celia, but tragedy knocks his door when he is falsely accused of having perpetrated a felony.
bee
El muchacho alegre
Title: El muchacho alegre
Released: February 4, 1948
Type: Movie
Boisterous young charro has to prove to his girlfriend's parents that he's ready to settle down and be a responsible adult... but then somebody frames him for a murder and he has more immediate problems to deal with.
bee
Pecadora
Title: Pecadora
Released: November 20, 1947
Type: Movie
Prostitution and drug-smuggling in Mexico City and Cd. Juarez.
bee
La casa colorada
Title: La casa colorada
Released: August 22, 1947
Type: Movie
Mexican Revolution: rich man's son kills somebody over a woman, runs off to the war, goes home afterwards. Many complications, much melodrama.
bee
Cuando lloran los valientes
Title: Cuando lloran los valientes
Character: Capitán
Released: January 8, 1947
Type: Movie
A farmer is in love during revolutionary times.
bee
La reina del trópico
Title: La reina del trópico
Character: El tarzán
Released: October 25, 1946
Type: Movie
bee
Beautiful Michoacán
Title: Beautiful Michoacán
Character: Crisóforo
Released: October 10, 1943
Type: Movie
When her father dies, a young woman must go to Michoacán to take charge of her lands, where she meets a young man and they both fall in love.
bee
Ni sangre ni arena
Title: Ni sangre ni arena
Character: Miembro cuadrilla (uncredited)
Released: May 22, 1941
Type: Movie
Cantinflas enjoys the bullfight show, and wants to crash in every of these spectacles. Also, there's a professional bullfighter, Manolete, who is identical to Cantinflas. Manolete has to give a bullfight show in a village, but Cantinflas arrives first as a stowaway in a train, and he'll be mistake by the real bullfighter. Cantinflas will give us a demonstration of courage.
bee
Canto a mi tierra
Title: Canto a mi tierra
Character: Espectador teatro (uncredited)
Released: November 11, 1938
Type: Movie
Theatrical producers discover a new musical-theatre star in a small farming town.