Rodrigo Puebla

Rodrigo Puebla

Born: March 13, 1929
Died: January 15, 1993
in San Diego de La Union, Guanajuato, Mexico

Movies for Rodrigo Puebla...

Ruby Cairo
Title: Ruby Cairo
Character: Bank Teller #1
Released: December 12, 1992
Type: Movie
Baseball cards and a food-aid worker help a woman follow her shady husband's money trail around the world.
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Río de sangre
Title: Río de sangre
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
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Traición
Title: Traición
Released: January 1, 1991
Type: Movie
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Los Abandonados – Die Niemandskinder von Camanducaia
Title: Los Abandonados – Die Niemandskinder von Camanducaia
Released: May 8, 1986
Type: Movie
Based on the true story of boys from Brazilian jails taken to the state border and abandoned without food or clothing to relieve overcrowding in prison. Once discovered it became a major scandal in the 70s.
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Title: The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Character: Indio
Released: September 29, 1985
Type: TV
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents is an American anthology series that aired on NBC from 1985 to 1986, and on the USA Network from 1987 to 1989. The series is an updated re-imagining of the classic 1955 series Alfred Hitchcock Presents.
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Tras el horizonte
Title: Tras el horizonte
Character: The pursuer
Released: May 21, 1984
Type: Movie
A man is on the run after taking revenge on his brother murder, but someone goes after him too
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Romancing the Stone
Title: Romancing the Stone
Character: Bad Hombre
Released: March 30, 1984
Type: Movie
Though she can spin wild tales of passionate romance, novelist Joan Wilder has no life of her own. Then one day adventure comes her way in the form of a mysterious package. It turns out that the parcel is the ransom she'll need to free her abducted sister, so Joan flies to South America to hand it over. But she gets on the wrong bus and winds up hopelessly stranded in the jungle.
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Mundo mágico
Title: Mundo mágico
Released: December 29, 1983
Type: Movie
Anthology movie that presents 3 stories about romance.
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El Norte
Title: El Norte
Character: El Puma the Soldier
Released: October 11, 1983
Type: Movie
Brother and sister Enrique and Rosa flee persecution at home in Guatemala and journey north, through Mexico and on to the United States, with the dream of starting a new life. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with the Getty Foundation in 2017.
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Cazador De Asesinos
Title: Cazador De Asesinos
Released: September 15, 1983
Type: Movie
A retired police officer looks for revenge after his family is attacked by a gang of criminals.
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La venganza de Maria
Title: La venganza de Maria
Released: July 8, 1983
Type: Movie
Arms/drug smuggler wants Maria to take care of his puppies... but he also has reasons to kill off most of her menfolk family members, one or two at a time.
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El vengador del 30-06
Title: El vengador del 30-06
Character: Matias
Released: January 1, 1983
Type: Movie
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It's my Life
Title: It's my Life
Character: Preso
Released: May 13, 1982
Type: Movie
Alberto Aguilera arrives from Ciudad Juárez to the capital to pursue a career in music, but in the midst of confusion he is accused of stealing and is sent to prison
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La Chèvre
Title: La Chèvre
Character: Club doorman (uncredited)
Released: December 9, 1981
Type: Movie
When the boss' unlucky daughter is missing in South America, Campana is sent to watch the boss' most unlucky employee who is sent as a private detective in hopes he can duplicate the daughter's mistakes.
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At a Lame Pace
Title: At a Lame Pace
Released: May 29, 1980
Type: Movie
Ragtag crew of indigents from an asylum for the handicapped form a squadron to defend the Church during the Cristero Uprising.
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Albur de amor
Title: Albur de amor
Released: March 6, 1980
Type: Movie
Romantic triangle on the hacienda. Ends badly for all concerned.
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Benjamín Argumedo el rebelde
Title: Benjamín Argumedo el rebelde
Released: December 13, 1979
Type: Movie
Biopic about a General in the Mexican Revolution. Sequel: Persecucion y muerte de Benjamin Argumedo.
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Life Sentence
Title: Life Sentence
Character: Cotorra
Released: August 9, 1979
Type: Movie
After being released from jail, "Tarzan" Lira seeks to rebuild his life as a bank employee. Unfortunately, it might not be as easy as he thinks.
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Lo blanco, lo rojo y lo negro
Title: Lo blanco, lo rojo y lo negro
Released: June 28, 1979
Type: Movie
All kinds of crimes are being committed in a frontier settlement; if you blame it on the Chiricahuas afterwards, you can get away with anything. One Chiricahua hooks up with a white guy and a black woman who have been victimized by the status quo, and the three of them whoop some righteous-vengeance butt.
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Picardía mexicana
Title: Picardía mexicana
Released: December 21, 1978
Type: Movie
An academic tags along among a crew of rowdy delivery-truck drivers, taking notes on their colorful and idiomatic use of language.
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Pedro Páramo, el hombre de la Media Luna
Title: Pedro Páramo, el hombre de la Media Luna
Character: Tilicuate
Released: August 10, 1978
Type: Movie
Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheritance; but when he arrives he finds an abandoned and sinister town, inhabited by mysterious voices and whispers…
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Pasajeros en transito
Title: Pasajeros en transito
Released: January 1, 1978
Type: Movie
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La puerta falsa
Title: La puerta falsa
Released: May 5, 1977
Type: Movie
Young heroin addict dies in the pursuit of his calling, and his brother goes on a vendetta against the narco gang that supplied his drugs.
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El elegido
Title: El elegido
Character: Valentin
Released: January 13, 1977
Type: Movie
A guy is peer-pressured, despite his reluctance, to play the role of Christ in a local production of the Passion Play.
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Longitud de guerra
Title: Longitud de guerra
Character: Chabolé
Released: December 21, 1976
Type: Movie
Based on the novel Tomochic by Heriberto Frías; tells the story of the rebellion of the inhabitants of the village of Tomochi, Chihuahua, against the government of Porfirio Diaz in 1891. Mexico's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1976.
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Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Title: Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Character: Pedro
Released: March 4, 1976
Type: Movie
A group of students arrives in a small town during a hiking expedition. Once there, the local priest accuses them of being communist agitators on the run from an army crack-down against student demonstrations in nearby Mexico City and rallies the townsfolk to lynch them. Based on a true story.
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Devil's Mountain
Title: Devil's Mountain
Character: El Carretonero
Released: October 2, 1975
Type: Movie
Adaptation of cowboy comic-book El Payo, #2 in a series.
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Los Caciques
Title: Los Caciques
Character: El Carretonero
Released: July 3, 1975
Type: Movie
A bad man holds the power of life and death over the inhabitants of a village... for no apparent reason... and he's fond of torturing them, tying them to crosses and leaving them to die. A cowboy with necromantic powers comes along and leads a rebellion to overthrow that reign of terror.
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The Encounter of a Lonely Man
Title: The Encounter of a Lonely Man
Released: October 23, 1974
Type: Movie
Alberto is a journalist who remembers an event 15 years ago, when his friend Gabriel saved a girl from a fire suffering third-degree burns. When he tells the story to his friends, one of them asks him to write it with realism, so Alberto comes back to his old town to meet Gabriel again.
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Island of Lost Souls
Title: Island of Lost Souls
Released: August 8, 1974
Type: Movie
Rene Cardona directs the film version of Jose Leon Sanchez's best-selling novel, which relates the author's 20 years of imprisonment on an island ruled by brutality. When a sadistic man declares himself the boss of an island pueblo, an innocent husband and wife become the victims of his selfish rule. Once the evil man's deeds reach the authorities on the mainland, however, he sinks further into madness and declares "his" island its own republic.
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Those Years
Title: Those Years
Character: Gen. Tomás Mejía
Released: March 21, 1974
Type: Movie
President Juárez fights against the conservatives, who have ordered an emperor to be brought from France to govern Mexico
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The Cursed Twelve
Title: The Cursed Twelve
Released: February 14, 1974
Type: Movie
Escaping after a heist, bank-robbers run afoul of an ex bounty hunter with whom they have back story.
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El principio
Title: El principio
Character: Santos
Released: December 3, 1973
Type: Movie
Mexico is in the midst of Revolution when the protagonist returns after studying in Paris to find his native town in Chihuahua occupied by Francisco Villa’s revolutionary forces. He visits his deserted home and remembers people and events from his adolescence that provide glimpses of pre-Revolutionary society under dictatorship: his uncle, the chief of police; his sister’s involvement with a liberal political association; bathing with the girls from a local brothel; a labor strike that ended in a massacre. Returning to the present he discovers that his father has been assassinated and, in the company of his father’s former servant, joins the revolutionary movement.
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The Magnificent One
Title: The Magnificent One
Character: Benson
Released: November 23, 1973
Type: Movie
A writer of pulp fiction imagines himself as the dashing hero and his English neighbor as his love interest.
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El Payo: Un Hombre Contra el Mundo
Title: El Payo: Un Hombre Contra el Mundo
Character: El carretonero
Released: December 28, 1972
Type: Movie
Series western, adaptation of a popular comic-book.
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El águila descalza
Title: El águila descalza
Character: Moctezuma, paciente Manicomio
Released: December 8, 1971
Type: Movie
Shmuck makes a superhero costume, rides his bike to crime scenes. He gets involved with something big involving US capitalists taking over local Mexican businesses.
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El Quelite
Title: El Quelite
Character: (uncredited)
Released: December 10, 1970
Type: Movie
Agapito, leader of the revolutionary movement of his state, comes to a town, kills all the federales, and gets a girl who was promised to him for his heroic deeds.