Roberto Cañedo

Roberto Cañedo

Born: March 30, 1918
Died: June 16, 1998
in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico

Movies for Roberto Cañedo...

Title: Entre la vida y la muerte
Character: Rolando Trejos
Released: January 11, 1993
Type: TV
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On the Edge of Terror
Title: On the Edge of Terror
Character: Don Andres Sandoval
Released: May 22, 1992
Type: Movie
Fernando Almada is 'El Griego' a world famous ventriloquist now on the brink of madness. Because he can no longer find an audience for his show, his strange personality makes him abuse the puppets he works with. But they seem to have a life of their own. Now Fernando is swep into a world of terror as the puppets seek their revenge!
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El hijo del pistolero
Title: El hijo del pistolero
Released: January 1, 1992
Type: Movie
A gun for hire's son decides to follow in his father's footsteps but must fight to earn his mother's love once more.
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The Mexican Ninja
Title: The Mexican Ninja
Released: May 30, 1991
Type: Movie
A criminal organization hires some ninjas to steal the formula for a new drug, described as cheaper and more powerful than cocaine. As it turns out, the industrialist who financed the research has taken elaborate steps to make sure that the new substance won´t fall into the wrong hands, and the ninjas find they have only succeeded in stealing half the formula. To please their disgruntled employers, the evil ninjas try to blackmail the industrialist into handing over the remaining half and it´s up to the Mexican Ninja and his pals to stop him.
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Hembra o macho
Title: Hembra o macho
Released: May 16, 1991
Type: Movie
A lawyer fears he's gay after falling for a girl he thinks is a transvestite.
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The Only Witness
Title: The Only Witness
Character: Sacerdote
Released: December 23, 1990
Type: Movie
A paid assassin who fights a criminal organization in order to find the person responsible of his mother’s death, beginning with the organization’s leader down to the very last one. Then he discovers that the only witness of his mother’s murder is...
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La llave mortal
Title: La llave mortal
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
Mil Máscaras leads a group of wrestlers who take on a challenge in the ring from karate fighters at a martial arts school, while at the same time grappling with an ambitious promoter and a corrupt media businessman. This film was written and produced by Mil Máscaras under his real name of Aarón Rodríguez and features appearances by some well known luchadors including Blue Demon Jr., Dos Caras ( Mil Máscara's real-life brother) and Hombre Araña, who dresses as the comic book hero Spider-Man.
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Atrapados en la coca
Title: Atrapados en la coca
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
A man with economic problems get's involved with the mafia, but when he is asked to commit murder he refuses, which gets him in trouble with a drug lord, this brings nothing but problems to his son, who must now take control of the situation.
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Blood Pact
Title: Blood Pact
Character: Enrique Zaízar
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
Mexican horror / thriller involves cockfighting and a cursed rooster. And no, I'm not joking.
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Magico: The Messenger of the Gods
Title: Magico: The Messenger of the Gods
Character: Dr. Hernaldo
Released: January 1, 1990
Type: Movie
The forces of evil threaten Monterrey but are opposed by a flying superhero named Mágico.
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Grave Robbers
Title: Grave Robbers
Character: Padre Jeronimo
Released: November 1, 1989
Type: Movie
A group of teenage, treasure seeking, grave robbers accidentally uncover the tomb of a satanic sect leader from the early Spanish colonial age, reawakening the diabolical killer, who promptly sets out to complete his unholy mission of spawning the son of Satan.
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El cornudo soy yo
Title: El cornudo soy yo
Released: March 1, 1989
Type: Movie
Henpecked hubby and battleaxe wife prepare for their son's upcoming wedding.
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El último triunfo
Title: El último triunfo
Character: El viejo Miguel
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
Mexican feature film
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Señoritas a disgusto
Title: Señoritas a disgusto
Character: Don Faustino Rivera
Released: January 1, 1989
Type: Movie
Two provincial spinsters host Luis, a young man who comes to work at the bank, and flirts with Maria, who believes it is the opportunity to get married, but in reality he is an adventurer who at the bank learned that she is the second single more fortune. The first is the daughter of her employer, but she is engaged.
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El virus del poder
Title: El virus del poder
Character: Presidente
Released: August 30, 1988
Type: Movie
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Bancazo en Los Mochis
Title: Bancazo en Los Mochis
Released: January 1, 1988
Type: Movie
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AR-15: Relentless Command
Title: AR-15: Relentless Command
Released: January 1, 1988
Type: Movie
A crazed forest dwelling rapist / killer attacks and murders a family. The husband / father ends up survives and sets out for revenge in this sadistic and splattery shocker.
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La Coyota
Title: La Coyota
Released: January 22, 1987
Type: Movie
A young woman is exploited by a series of men over the course of her life and ends up leading a battalion in the Mexican Revolution.
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Night Beast
Title: Night Beast
Released: December 6, 1986
Type: Movie
A sadistic psycho, disguised as a military man and wearing a helmet, attacks and murders (mostly) women in a small town. It's up to the police captain and his girlfriend (who must act as a decoy) to stop him.
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The Sheriff's Strange Son
Title: The Sheriff's Strange Son
Character: Judge
Released: June 5, 1986
Type: Movie
In a small western town, a father obliges a doctor to separate two conjoined twins in a very hazardous operation. One of the children dies but years after seems to have survived as his brother's second personality.
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Casos de Alarma
Title: Casos de Alarma
Character: Manuel
Released: March 31, 1986
Type: Movie
Stranger with a dark past infects a small-town girl with HIV, and the contagion spreads out from there. Public health officials get involved...
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Herencia de Valientes
Title: Herencia de Valientes
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
When visiting their grandmother, two gunslingers help rescuing their cousin from criminals.
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El criminal
Title: El criminal
Released: June 27, 1985
Type: Movie
Jesús was framed for a crime he didn't commit, he serves his sentence and then goes home to get revenge.
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Mexico vs. Estados Unidos
Title: Mexico vs. Estados Unidos
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
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Los humillados
Title: Los humillados
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
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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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Un reverendo trinquetero
Title: Un reverendo trinquetero
Released: July 7, 1983
Type: Movie
A shady character substitutes himself for the new minister in a turn-of-the-century border town.
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Lola the Truck Driver
Title: Lola the Truck Driver
Released: June 20, 1983
Type: Movie
Lola finds herself into the world of violence and drug trafficking when her father is murdered for refusing to put his truck to the service of a powerful cartel, with protections at high police levels. Knowing the local officials will not serve out justice, she takes matters into her own hands. Armed with a machine gun, she'll attempt to get revenge by her own hands - but the enemy has more firepower than her.
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Las ovejas descarriadas
Title: Las ovejas descarriadas
Released: January 23, 1983
Type: Movie
Six male cousins gather at uncle's farm to woo three female cousins. Hijinks.
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Un adorable sinverguenza
Title: Un adorable sinverguenza
Released: January 1, 1983
Type: Movie
A young man and woman are running a phony fortune parlor. One day an attractive young woman enters their parlor to get her fortune read. The man makes his usual behind-the-scenes telephone call to learn of the young woman's background while his female accomplice lays down tarot cards. It turns out that the young woman comes from a very wealthy family. The man now decides to use the young woman in a dangerous scam to extort money from her rich parents.
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In the Storm
Title: In the Storm
Character: Pasajero
Released: April 1, 1982
Type: Movie
In the storm is a Mexican film of the year 1980 directed by Fernando Vallejo. The film is about the time of La Violencia in Colombia. Vallejo wanted to make the film in Colombia, however he found numerous obstacles to film it in the country so he decided to do it in Mexico with Mexican actors and recreating the Colombian landscapes in that country.
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Pistoleros famosos
Title: Pistoleros famosos
Character: El Jefe
Released: June 3, 1981
Type: Movie
A gunfighter after killing the ones responsible for his brother's death, joins by mistake a gang of smugglers
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El mil usos
Title: El mil usos
Character: District Attorney at the Prison
Released: April 26, 1981
Type: Movie
The tragic adventures of a illiterate man named "Milusos" who leaves his family & hometown to go to the big city and try to better his luck. And finds he's unprepared for what he encounters.
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El hombre sin miedo
Title: El hombre sin miedo
Released: December 24, 1980
Type: Movie
Young man avenges the murder of his family by representatives of a US oil company.
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Mistery
Title: Mistery
Character: Dueño de Televisora
Released: November 30, 1980
Type: Movie
A soap opera actor is mixed in a real drama very similar to what he represents in his work.
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Maniatico pasional
Title: Maniatico pasional
Released: January 1, 1980
Type: Movie
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Crónica roja
Title: Crónica roja
Released: December 13, 1979
Type: Movie
After one is arrested - possibly unjustly - for murder, the lives of two brothers spiral out of control.
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México Norte
Title: México Norte
Released: March 22, 1979
Type: Movie
Remake of Pueblerina (1949). Convict is released from prison and tries to pick up his life-farm-girlfriend where he left off with them. But there are obstacles.
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El Arracadas
Title: El Arracadas
Released: March 23, 1978
Type: Movie
Mariano Landeros is sworn by his mother to look for the murderer of his father at all costs, the proof would bring that Doroteo Carrillo earring snatched his mother when it happened the asesinato.Mariano part unstoppably to find the murderer finding in the way love, hate and violence.
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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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Chicano
Title: Chicano
Released: November 4, 1976
Type: Movie
Fictionalized account of the political struggle over land-grants led by Reies Lopez Tijerina in New Mexico in the 70s.
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The Pact
Title: The Pact
Character: Sr. Carmona
Released: February 26, 1976
Type: Movie
When they were children, siblings Sergio and Teresa made a promise to never leave each other. An unhealthy co-dependence developes into adulthood.
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Los leones del ring contra la Cosa Nostra
Title: Los leones del ring contra la Cosa Nostra
Character: El padrino
Released: July 25, 1974
Type: Movie
Twin brother of murdered pro-wrestler goes after the killerses.
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Los leones del ring contra la Cosa Nostra
Title: Los leones del ring contra la Cosa Nostra
Released: July 25, 1974
Type: Movie
Twin brother of murdered pro-wrestler goes after the killerses.
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Los leones del ring
Title: Los leones del ring
Released: May 23, 1974
Type: Movie
Young wrestler runs afoul of gambling-syndicate Mafiosi; his twin brother and two friends meet at his funeral and decide to avenge his murder (which they don't even start doing until the sequel).
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Angels and Cherubs
Title: Angels and Cherubs
Character: Don Jacobo Marroquín
Released: December 8, 1972
Type: Movie
A tragic celestial-western that explores Adam and Eve's paradise from a surreal point of view.
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Santo vs. Frankenstein's Daughter
Title: Santo vs. Frankenstein's Daughter
Character: Dr. Yanco
Released: August 10, 1972
Type: Movie
Dr. Frankenstein and her assistant, Dr. Yanco, are going to bring one of their experiments to life in Santo Vs. Frankenstein's Daughter. She intends to use a monster named Ursus to do her evil bidding. Using a youth serum to retain their vitality, the doctors set their sights upon none other than El Santo. They need his super human blood to regenerate a stronger youth serum. They kidnap Santo's goddaughter, Norma and lure him into Dr. Frankenstein's lab where he is captured and enslaved. Will Santo make it out alive?
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La Hermanita Dinamita
Title: La Hermanita Dinamita
Character: Dr. Aguilar
Released: July 23, 1970
Type: Movie
After accidentally hitting a boy with her car, a young woman pretends to be a nurse in order secretly help him to recover.
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El cuerpazo del delito
Title: El cuerpazo del delito
Character: (segment "La seductora")
Released: July 9, 1970
Type: Movie
Anthology film: three "sophisticated" rom-com scenarios.
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Rosas blancas para mi hermana negra
Title: Rosas blancas para mi hermana negra
Character: Dr. Medina
Released: April 1, 1970
Type: Movie
The story revolves around Laura, a white singer, and Angustias, her longtime black friend, with both mothers dedicated to the education of their daughters: Alicia and Roberta. Trouble ensues when Laura’s daughter, Alicia, falls in love with Ricardo, a young black medical student.
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La mentira
Title: La mentira
Character: Teodoro Castelo Blanco
Released: March 12, 1970
Type: Movie
A man, torn inside by two passions, falls for the woman against whom he sought revenge, believing her to be responsible for the death of his brother.
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Perverse Doll
Title: Perverse Doll
Character: Dr. Federico Rovelo
Released: December 26, 1969
Type: Movie
A troubled woman commits a series of murders that exposes some dark family secrets.
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Duelo en El Dorado
Title: Duelo en El Dorado
Released: July 17, 1969
Type: Movie
Saloon-owner's a hard guy and none too law-abiding; his twelve year old son comes to live with him and he starts changing his ways... but his past is likely to catch up with him.
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No juzgarás a tus padres
Title: No juzgarás a tus padres
Released: May 8, 1969
Type: Movie
Self-hating mixed-race woman denies her African heritage.
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5 of Chocolate and 1 of Strawberry
Title: 5 of Chocolate and 1 of Strawberry
Released: December 26, 1968
Type: Movie
A novice eats some special mushrooms and changes her personality acting like a crazy psychedelic girl.
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The Bat Woman
Title: The Bat Woman
Character: Dr. Eric Williams
Released: March 28, 1968
Type: Movie
When a mad scientist begins kidnapping wrestlers and extracting their spinal fluid to create a race of Gill Men, two cops call in Batwoman to investigate. But when her mission leaves the scientist horrifically scarred, he seeks revenge.
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Cautivo del mas allá
Title: Cautivo del mas allá
Character: Psychiatrist
Released: March 21, 1968
Type: Movie
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.
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Desnudarse y morir
Title: Desnudarse y morir
Released: February 23, 1968
Type: Movie
A sex killer is on the loose.
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Mariana
Title: Mariana
Released: January 25, 1968
Type: Movie
Mariana defies her father to marry a young man he disapproves of. Over time, she develops a vague mental condition of some sort and her husband beats the hell out of her in frustration. Things go downhill from there.
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Damiana and the Men
Title: Damiana and the Men
Released: October 26, 1967
Type: Movie
Damiana, a girl who has grown up with her grandmother and a friend, is discovered by photographer and launched as supermodel.
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El silencioso
Title: El silencioso
Released: September 14, 1967
Type: Movie
Taciturn gunslinger 'helps out' a widow lady under siege from bad guys.
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Caballos de acero
Title: Caballos de acero
Released: September 14, 1967
Type: Movie
Male-bonding, practical jokes, romantic rivalries among cadets in a police academy.
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Amanecí en tus brazos
Title: Amanecí en tus brazos
Released: September 14, 1967
Type: Movie
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La mujer de a seis litros
Title: La mujer de a seis litros
Released: August 30, 1967
Type: Movie
Anthology movie, three cynical "contes cruels."
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María Isabel
Title: María Isabel
Released: April 25, 1967
Type: Movie
A woman jumping from the poverty of the countryside to the splendor of wealth in the city without losing its simplicity
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S.O.S. Operation Bikini
Title: S.O.S. Operation Bikini
Character: International Service's Inspector
Released: February 15, 1967
Type: Movie
Secret Organizational Service (S.O.S.) is an international crime syndicate, quite successful with their feminine agents operating under the guise of a fashion model agency led by Lady Bristol and her associate Luigi. The International Service is the governmental secret service decided to put a term to SOS's action. An agent has infiltrated SOS - but she is in danger, after sending a coded message to her supervising Inspector. So, agents Alex Dinamo is to join forces with Adriana, and give the undercover agent a hand.
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Pedro Paramo
Title: Pedro Paramo
Character: Toribio Aldrete
Released: January 26, 1967
Type: Movie
When his mother Dolores dies, Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheritance; but when he arrives he finds an abandoned and sinister place, inhabited by mysterious voices and whispers…
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Los perversos a-go-go
Title: Los perversos a-go-go
Released: January 11, 1967
Type: Movie
Priest is sympathetic and understanding toward mod-era young folks and their new world-view... but he gets in trouble with a biker gang and with a young woman who crushes unhealthily on him.
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The Witch Riders
Title: The Witch Riders
Character: Casiano Jáuregui
Released: December 8, 1966
Type: Movie
Witch Salome wants revenge. Only her riders can do it.
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Alias El rata
Title: Alias El rata
Released: November 3, 1966
Type: Movie
Laredo is a criminal, specialist in opening safes. Childhood friend of the police commander, he carries with him an uneasy relationship that is further complicated because both are in love with the same young singer. After an elaborate and audacious coup in which he steals a million dollars, Laredo is rejected by his beloved. In his flight he arrives to a small town where by a stroke of fate is mistaken for a teacher. Laredo finds there a young teacher who will take possession of his heart, and will get his life straight.
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Lanza tus penas al viento
Title: Lanza tus penas al viento
Character: Emilio
Released: September 15, 1966
Type: Movie
Four guys share an apartment while attending art-school.
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Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler
Title: Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler
Character: The Strangler
Released: March 31, 1966
Type: Movie
When Santo beat to Estrangulador, one of his strongest enemies, thought not ever see it, but thanks to Tor returns to avenge the death of Santo.
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El fugitivo
Title: El fugitivo
Released: February 3, 1966
Type: Movie
Drifter returns to his home town for revenge, but he get caught up in the town's interpersonal dramas.
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Santo vs. the Strangler
Title: Santo vs. the Strangler
Character: The Great Goudini
Released: November 18, 1965
Type: Movie
Santo battles the Strangler.
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La conquista de El Dorado
Title: La conquista de El Dorado
Released: September 30, 1965
Type: Movie
A new Judge and Sheriff, plus support staff, come to town to clean up El Dorado's lawless ways.
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El tigre de Guanajuato: Leyenda de venganza
Title: El tigre de Guanajuato: Leyenda de venganza
Released: August 12, 1965
Type: Movie
Man tracks down the five people responsible for killing his father. Semi-sorta sequel to Juan Sin Miedo (1964).
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The She-Wolf
Title: The She-Wolf
Character: Dr. González
Released: July 1, 1965
Type: Movie
A wealthy, young Mexican woman is under a werewolf's curse.
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El hombre propone...
Title: El hombre propone...
Released: June 4, 1965
Type: Movie
Anthology film, four stories set in Guadalajara and environs.
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Canta mi corazón
Title: Canta mi corazón
Released: March 4, 1965
Type: Movie
Teen-pop singer launches his career. Family conflicts and girlfriend troubles.
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The Diabolical Duchess
Title: The Diabolical Duchess
Released: December 11, 1964
Type: Movie
A rare and impossible to find Mexican adventure / fantasy / horror.
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Dos caballeros de espada
Title: Dos caballeros de espada
Released: August 13, 1964
Type: Movie
Sixteenth century swordsmen adventure.
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Condenados a muerte
Title: Condenados a muerte
Released: October 18, 1963
Type: Movie
Bank robbers face obstacles when they try to retrieve stolen money that one of their gang buried.
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Doctor of Doom
Title: Doctor of Doom
Character: Professor Ruiz
Released: May 24, 1963
Type: Movie
A mad scientist terrorizes a city by kidnapping young women with his ape-man Gomar and then using them as subjects in sadistic brain transplant experiments. A female wrestler whose sister was one of the victims swears vengeance against the Mad Doctor.
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A 16 Year Old Young-Woman
Title: A 16 Year Old Young-Woman
Character: Eduardo Acuña
Released: February 28, 1963
Type: Movie
Papa hires a "boyfriend" to indulge her in her fantasies of old-fashioned romance.
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La edad de la inocencia
Title: La edad de la inocencia
Character: Emilio Mauri
Released: October 11, 1962
Type: Movie
A poor little girl slips in a circus one day and sees a puppets' show. Later she returns to the empty circus looking for a fairy she was fascinated by.
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El fistol del diablo IV
Title: El fistol del diablo IV
Character: Señor Lucero
Released: January 5, 1962
Type: Movie
Part of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fistol del diablo". All were directed by Fernando Fernández and star Roberto Cañedo.
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The Infernal Coffin
Title: The Infernal Coffin
Character: Señor Lucero
Released: January 5, 1962
Type: Movie
An obscure old dark house horror melodrama from Mexico. Based on the novel "El fistol del diablo" by Manuel Payno.
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Azahares rojos
Title: Azahares rojos
Character: Federico de La Cadena
Released: November 1, 1961
Type: Movie
Family with young-adult children returns to Mexico after many years in Spain.
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Fatal Trap
Title: Fatal Trap
Character: Señor Lucero
Released: August 25, 1961
Type: Movie
Part of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fisto del diablo." The others are El fistol del diablo, Juego diabólico and El ataúd infernal. All were directed by Fernando Fernández and star Roberto Cañedo.
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El fistol del diablo II
Title: El fistol del diablo II
Character: Señor Lucero
Released: August 25, 1961
Type: Movie
Part of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fistol del diablo." The others are El fistol del diablo, Juego diabólico and El ataúd infernal. All were directed by Fernando Fernández and star Roberto Cañedo.
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Muchachas que trabajan
Title: Muchachas que trabajan
Character: Lic. Rafael Solari
Released: August 24, 1961
Type: Movie
Working in a department store exposes young ladies to corrupting influences.
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El fistol del diablo III
Title: El fistol del diablo III
Character: Señor Lucero
Released: June 16, 1961
Type: Movie
Part of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fistol del diablo". All were directed by Fernando Fernández and star Roberto Cañedo.
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Diabolical Game
Title: Diabolical Game
Character: Señor Lucero
Released: June 16, 1961
Type: Movie
Entry in a four part series based on the novel "El fisto del diablo" by Manuel Payno.
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Ellas también son rebeldes
Title: Ellas también son rebeldes
Character: Javier
Released: April 20, 1961
Type: Movie
The discovery of a young woman murdered in her car triggers unrelated problems among a diverse group of people.
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La comezón del amor
Title: La comezón del amor
Released: April 14, 1961
Type: Movie
Romantic comedy about two school-teachers with show-biz aspirations.
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El fistol del diablo
Title: El fistol del diablo
Character: Señor Lucero
Released: March 16, 1961
Type: Movie
Satan tries to corrupt mortal man by gifting him with an enchanted tie-tack. First of four in a series.
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Chicas casaderas
Title: Chicas casaderas
Released: February 2, 1961
Type: Movie
Four young ladies, four fiances, nine crises. Then, the big day.
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La llamada de la muerte
Title: La llamada de la muerte
Character: Padre Ortiz
Released: August 24, 1960
Type: Movie
Bank-robber hiding out after a heist discovers that half the world knows where he is. Can he finesse some way out of his predicament?
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The Shadow of the Strongman
Title: The Shadow of the Strongman
Character: Presidente Cámara de diputados
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.
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Quinceañera
Title: Quinceañera
Character: Esteban de la Barrera, Beatriz's father
Released: June 9, 1960
Type: Movie
María Antonia, Beatriz and Leonor are three classmates who are anxiously awaiting the celebration of their 15th birthday. However, each of them will have to cope with their complicated personal situation.
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Fever Mounts at El Pao
Title: Fever Mounts at El Pao
Character: Le colonel Olivares
Released: December 5, 1959
Type: Movie
Aroused citizens assassinate an unpopular Caribbean despot, then two men vie for his gorgeous widow Ines. Ojeda is a steamy, isolated island, the penal colony for an oppressive dictatorship. A reactionary seizes the murdered governor's post, and rushes to eliminate his romantic rival, an idealistic underling. The bureaucrat Vazquez hopes to marshal the angry residents of the capitol, El Pao, plus the many political prisoners, to oust Governor Gual.
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El diario de mi madre
Title: El diario de mi madre
Character: Enrique
Released: May 15, 1958
Type: Movie
Scheming secretary sabotages her boss's wedding plans and snags him for herself. She, him, his brother and the abandoned pregnant fiance all suffer as a result.
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Nunca me hagan eso
Title: Nunca me hagan eso
Released: August 14, 1957
Type: Movie
Blowhard's mouth runs away with him and he's trapped into having to prove that he knows Maria Antonieta Pons, the big movie star and stuff.
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La Diana cazadora
Title: La Diana cazadora
Character: Julián Sanromán
Released: June 21, 1957
Type: Movie
A great love story based on the idea and development of the famous monument that decorating Mexico City.
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Una piedra en el zapato
Title: Una piedra en el zapato
Character: Aarón Zúñiga
Released: September 27, 1956
Type: Movie
Police procedural: some detail pertaining to a murder case is nagging at the back of a detective's mind "like having a stone in his shoe." Once he teases it to the surface, he solves the case.
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Pueblo, canto y esperanza
Title: Pueblo, canto y esperanza
Released: May 17, 1956
Type: Movie
Anthology-movie with episodes set in Cuba, Mexico and Colombia.
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La fuerza de los humildes
Title: La fuerza de los humildes
Released: September 22, 1955
Type: Movie
Unethical industrialist gets taken down by a combination of forces including labor activists and a kill-crazy tribal Indian.
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Yo no creo en los hombres
Title: Yo no creo en los hombres
Character: Doctor Roberto Pérez
Released: July 22, 1955
Type: Movie
Based on the novel by Caridad Bravo Adams.
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..Y mañana serán mujeres
Title: ..Y mañana serán mujeres
Released: February 15, 1955
Type: Movie
Grad student takes a summer gig acting as house mother/chaperone to a group of teenaged girls vacationing at a country villa.
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La rosa blanca
Title: La rosa blanca
Character: José Julián Martí Pérez
Released: August 11, 1954
Type: Movie
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Storm in the souls
Title: Storm in the souls
Released: June 24, 1954
Type: Movie
Lives in a "model factory," designed to create a progressive community among the workers.
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Reportaje
Title: Reportaje
Character: Humberto, reporter
Released: November 13, 1953
Type: Movie
Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve.
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The Devil's Money
Title: The Devil's Money
Character: Manuel
Released: September 11, 1953
Type: Movie
Los dineros del diablo (The Devil's Money) is a Mexican drama film directed by Alejandro Galindo. It was released in 1953 and starring Amalia Aguilar and Roberto Cañedo.
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Cuarto de hotel
Title: Cuarto de hotel
Released: August 13, 1953
Type: Movie
Newlywed couple move from small town to Mexico City. Their first night in the city, they get separated by accident, and it takes them 90 minutes and lots of incidents before they find each other again.
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Nunca es tarde para amar
Title: Nunca es tarde para amar
Released: July 31, 1953
Type: Movie
A widowed doctor with a sick child marries a famous singer unpremeditatedly, running at first everything fine until she begins to long for his former life and scenic successes representing the only reason for existence.
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Legítima defensa
Title: Legítima defensa
Released: March 24, 1953
Type: Movie
Mr. X is convicted of killing Mr. Y and serves a jail sentence. After being released, he discovers that Mr. Y is still alive...
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Prisionera del recuerdo
Title: Prisionera del recuerdo
Released: December 4, 1952
Type: Movie
Refugee from Spanish Civil War deals with PTSD and a romantic triangle while trying to find her father's murderer.
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No niego mi pasado
Title: No niego mi pasado
Released: March 4, 1952
Type: Movie
A 1952 film by Alberto Gout.
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La bienamada
Title: La bienamada
Released: September 13, 1951
Type: Movie
Civic-minded elementary-school teacher marries and sets up home with wife and her little brother. The-e-n...
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Crimen y castigo
Title: Crimen y castigo
Character: Ramón Bernal
Released: July 5, 1951
Type: Movie
Adaptation of Dostoyevsky's novel about a student who plans a conceptual murder and then butts heads with a police detective.
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Mujeres sacrificadas
Title: Mujeres sacrificadas
Character: Octavio
Released: May 6, 1951
Type: Movie
Nightclub dancer comes unglued after killing a man.
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Black Is My Color
Title: Black Is My Color
Character: Fernando Acuña
Released: April 6, 1951
Type: Movie
Negro Es Mi Color (literally translates to "Black Is My Color"), the 1951 Tito Davison Mexican racial musical melodrama (about a light-skinned Mexican woman with dark-skinned parents who passes as "white"; a Mexican version of "Imitation of Life")
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Pecado
Title: Pecado
Character: Miguel Robledo
Released: March 1, 1951
Type: Movie
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El Cristo de mi Cabecera
Title: El Cristo de mi Cabecera
Character: Jacinto / El gavioto
Released: January 3, 1951
Type: Movie
1830s, guerrillas in the hills resisting the French occupation. Meanwhile, their leader has a French officer and another guy chasing after his fiancé, and...
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Entre tu amor y el cielo
Title: Entre tu amor y el cielo
Character: Ramón
Released: November 30, 1950
Type: Movie
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One Day of Life
Title: One Day of Life
Character: Colonel Lucio Reyes
Released: November 23, 1950
Type: Movie
A story about two men caught in the Mexican revolution: close friends before, but now on the opposite sides. One of them is military officer, while the other one expects capital punishment. The prisoner's mother comes to visit his son, unaware that his former best friend is now his enemy.
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Gema
Title: Gema
Released: May 20, 1950
Type: Movie
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The Love Nest
Title: The Love Nest
Character: Dr. Fernando Mendoza
Released: February 9, 1950
Type: Movie
Amalia, aged, remember when Fernando Mendoza, his former medical school, came to San Esteban, the town where she lived. They worked together and became his love. Although he was engaged to another, Fernando decided to return to the city to complete his commitment to her and finally reunited with Amalia, but the facts do not happen as they had planned.
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El rencor de la tierra
Title: El rencor de la tierra
Released: November 10, 1949
Type: Movie
Mexican movie
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Prisión de sueños
Title: Prisión de sueños
Released: October 12, 1949
Type: Movie
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La malquerida
Title: La malquerida
Character: Faustino
Released: September 16, 1949
Type: Movie
Emilio Fernandez directs Dolores Del Rio and Pedro Armendariz in a classic tale of family and obsession. Raimunda's daughter Acacia hates her stepfather Esteban, and in order to escape her suffocating home life she's accepted a marriage proposal from a man she doesn't even love. But Esteban has become obsessed with Acacia, and in order to ensure that she doesn't leave he's plotting to murder the girl's unsuspecting fiancée. As Esteban's true nature emerges, mother and daughter must band together to support one another and make sure that their family bond remains strong even in the darkest of times.
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Pueblerina
Title: Pueblerina
Character: Aurelio Rodríguez
Released: July 6, 1949
Type: Movie
Aurelio Rodríguez is released from jail, and tries to start a new life marrying Paloma and working his land. But the local landowners, the brothers González, interfere with his plans.
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Salon Mexico
Title: Salon Mexico
Character: Roberto
Released: February 25, 1949
Type: Movie
Mercedes works as a cabaret performer to pay for her sister's studies. Problems begin when Mercedes and Paco, her exploiter, win a dance contest, but he refuses to share the prize with her.
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Una mujer con pasado
Title: Una mujer con pasado
Released: January 27, 1949
Type: Movie
After cohabiting with a man without benefit of marriage, a young woman discovers the emotional cost of her sinful perversity.
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Maclovia
Title: Maclovia
Character: Teniente Ocampo
Released: September 30, 1948
Type: Movie
On a small Mexican island dwells a group of Indians who live in the traditional manner and who disdain outsiders. The beautiful Maclovia and the poverty-stricken Jose Maria are in love, but her father refuses to allow their marriage, or even any communication between them, due to Jose Maria's lack of means.
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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.
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Si Adelita se fuera con otro
Title: Si Adelita se fuera con otro
Released: April 29, 1948
Type: Movie
Young couple run off to join the Mexican Revolution, in part because she has a crush on Francisco Villa.
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Río escondido
Title: Río escondido
Character: Ayudante de la presidencia
Released: February 12, 1948
Type: Movie
Called by the Mexican President himself, a rural teacher goes to work in a village that is dominated by a malevolent chieftain.
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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.
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The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Title: The Treasure of the Sierra Madre
Character: Mexican Lieutenant (uncredited)
Released: January 15, 1948
Type: Movie
Fred C. Dobbs and Bob Curtin, both down on their luck in Tampico, Mexico in 1925, meet up with a grizzled prospector named Howard and decide to join with him in search of gold in the wilds of central Mexico. Through enormous difficulties, they eventually succeed in finding gold, but bandits, the elements, and most especially greed threaten to turn their success into disaster.
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Yo soy tu padre
Title: Yo soy tu padre
Character: Fernando
Released: January 1, 1948
Type: Movie
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¡A volar, joven!
Title: ¡A volar, joven!
Character: Soldado
Released: December 23, 1947
Type: Movie
Cantinflas is a private in the military, who doesn't know anything about discipline or following rules. He only wants to think about his girlfriend, the maid in an opulent hacienda. The owner of the hacienda has an ugly and shy daughter, who is in love with Cantinflas. The problems arrive when the family arranges a wedding between the ugly girl and Cantinflas, who in order to avoid the commitment gets himself arrested. During his punishment, Cantinflas learns to fly with a silly and poorly trained flight instructor.
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Gangsters Versus Cowboys
Title: Gangsters Versus Cowboys
Character: Julio
Released: January 2, 1947
Type: Movie
Gangster Johnny Carmenta must confront the "Charro of the Slums" Pancho Domínguez, who has control over the city, but their rivalry gets worse when rumba dancer Rosa befriends both men.
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Guadalajara pues
Title: Guadalajara pues
Character: Vicente
Released: December 15, 1946
Type: Movie
Curious film about the Mexican immigrant stunned by the dollar and the English language. The plot deals with a serious social mood, but narrated as a tale of romantic entanglements. Agustin Isunza is a funny former farm worker, whose employers, young and attractive blond Joan Page and Clifford Carr, dazzle the sibling pair starring Luis Aguilar and Amanda del Llano. Miguel Inclan, a rich potter from the area, has put his eye on them to marry their children, Katy Jurado and Raul Guerrero.
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Champion Without Crown
Title: Champion Without Crown
Character: Ordoñez
Released: September 5, 1946
Type: Movie
A young ice cream vendor, Roberto Terranova, witnesses a child being beaten and comes to his aid by physically overpowering the aggressor. His strength and natural ability catches the eye of a well-known boxing trainer. Considering him a diamond in the rough, he aims to put Roberto in the professional ring. But Roberto finds that his personal challenges must be overcome before he can achieve professional greatness.
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Sinfonía de una vida
Title: Sinfonía de una vida
Released: January 1, 1946
Type: Movie
Mexican movie
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Mamá Inés
Title: Mamá Inés
Released: January 1, 1946
Type: Movie
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La casa de la zorra
Title: La casa de la zorra
Released: December 6, 1945
Type: Movie
The owner of an illegal gambling casino witnesses all the problems in the life of her dissolute son and finally acts in a way that'll help him rehabilitate himself.
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One Day with the Devil
Title: One Day with the Devil
Character: Extra
Released: November 30, 1945
Type: Movie
Cantinflas, on a drunken night, becomes Army soldier. Soon, he meets the Devil who tries to make it an evil being.
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Bugambilia
Title: Bugambilia
Character: Alberto
Released: November 2, 1945
Type: Movie
In mid-nineteenth century Guanajuato, the beauty and charm of the young heiress Amalia conquers the lowly foreman Ricardo with fatal results. Prevented from consummating their love, Ricardo is going to Guanajuato where again later become the rich owner of a mine. On his return, fate has prepared a tragic encounter with Amalia.
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Flor de durazno
Title: Flor de durazno
Released: September 8, 1945
Type: Movie
City slicker scams on young farmgirl while her fiance's in USA on a work permit.
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El capitán Malacara
Title: El capitán Malacara
Released: June 15, 1945
Type: Movie
Misogynist military man is laid up for a month with a broken leg and during his convalescence he learns all the needed life-lessons.
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La mujer que engañamos
Title: La mujer que engañamos
Character: Eduardo hijo, adulto
Released: March 29, 1945
Type: Movie
Woman chooses between two suitors. The lucky one is a cad and cheats on her, the one who was rejected hangs around in the background to set things right whenever she has a problem.
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Una gitana en México
Title: Una gitana en México
Character: Extra (uncredited)
Released: January 11, 1945
Type: Movie
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El Gran Makakikus
Title: El Gran Makakikus
Released: December 21, 1944
Type: Movie
Uncultured nouveau- riche wants to be received in high society. Loose adaptation of Moliere.
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Los Hijos De Don Venancio
Title: Los Hijos De Don Venancio
Released: October 12, 1944
Type: Movie
Spanish immigrant wants his sons to join him in running his business, but they all have other ambitions.
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Gran Hotel
Title: Gran Hotel
Character: Cliente restaurante (uncredited)
Released: August 14, 1944
Type: Movie
Cantinflas is a vagrant being evicted for not paying rent, after wandering gets a job at the 'Grand Hotel' through a friend, that's confused by Count Zapatini, who is undercover in the hotel, stealing a gem making this funny movie more complicated.
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México de mis recuerdos
Title: México de mis recuerdos
Character: Teniente González (uncredited)
Released: April 6, 1944
Type: Movie
After listening to the waltz "Carmelita", dedicated to his wife, President Diaz instructs Don Susanito seeking the composer Chucho Flores to give her a piano. Don Susanito located Chucho, a bohemian who lives drunk and surrounded by poets and artists. Don Susanito was named patron protector of artists and aspiring young stars of the stage, which leads to a series of adventures in the middle of songs, dances and loves.
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La mujer sin cabeza
Title: La mujer sin cabeza
Released: March 30, 1944
Type: Movie
Mexican Fu Manchu adaptation.
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Toros, amor y gloria
Title: Toros, amor y gloria
Released: March 27, 1944
Type: Movie
Farmhand moves to the city to be with his mother. He falls in love with the daughter of the rich family for whom she works as housekeeper, and decides to take advantage of his skill as a bullfighter to earn money and status enough to be able to court her.
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La leyenda del bandido
Title: La leyenda del bandido
Character: Extra (uncredited)
Released: January 1, 1944
Type: Movie
Mexican movie
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A Letter of Love
Title: A Letter of Love
Character: Capitán Robles
Released: November 20, 1943
Type: Movie
Moments before he will be executed by the French Intervention Army, the liberal leader reads a love letter by his girlfriend. His memories provide the poetic pictures of this romantic historical drama.
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El ametralladora
Title: El ametralladora
Character: (uncredited)
Released: September 28, 1943
Type: Movie
Peasant farmer and landowner are rivals for a woman. Sequel to Ay Jalisco No Te Rajes.
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Doña Bárbara
Title: Doña Bárbara
Character: Extra (uncredited)
Released: September 16, 1943
Type: Movie
A woman hardened by her past now runs a ranch she acquired through manipulation and bribery.
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The Spirit's Canyon
Title: The Spirit's Canyon
Character: (uncredited)
Released: February 25, 1943
Type: Movie
The love between María Ángela and Fernando is impossible because there's an ancient history of hate between their families. His father killed hers, and other family members have killed each other for years. When María Ángela's grandfather finds she's in love with Fernando, he frames the young man and forces her to marry Manuel. Maria Ángela finds that Manuel doesn't love her and together plan her escape with Fernando. But things go wrong and the lovers find their destiny in The Spirit's Canyon.
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La feria de las flores
Title: La feria de las flores
Released: January 16, 1943
Type: Movie
Ranchera melodrama/romance.
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Yolanda
Title: Yolanda
Character: Extra (uncredited)
Released: January 14, 1943
Type: Movie
About the Russian dancer Yolanda who arrives in Mexico with her company in 1909. There she falls in love with the young cadet Julio. However, the influential Carlos opposes this love. He wants Yolanda for himself and threatens her with a possible deportation to Siberia if she rejected his romantic advances.
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El hombre de la máscara de hierro
Title: El hombre de la máscara de hierro
Character: Aramís
Released: January 1, 1943
Type: Movie
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Yo bailé con Don Porfirio
Title: Yo bailé con Don Porfirio
Character: Invitado al baile (uncredited)
Released: October 29, 1942
Type: Movie
Light comedy in which Joaquin Cortes and Mapy Pardavé join their talents, written and directed by Gilberto Martinez Solares. It deals with the life of a pair of twins from a provincial family who emigrated to the city, then one begins to work in a music magazine and occasionally is confused with her sister, which causes problems with their respective boyfriends.
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The Three Musketeers
Title: The Three Musketeers
Character: Joven en la cola (uncredited)
Released: August 27, 1942
Type: Movie
Cantinflas and three friends return a stolen necklace to an actress who invites them to be extras at Clasa studios. While on the set, he falls asleep and dreams that he is d'Artagnan, fighting on behalf of Queen Anne.
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Carnaval en el trópico
Title: Carnaval en el trópico
Released: June 7, 1942
Type: Movie
Three Mexican friends decide to go to Vercacruz Carnaval to celebrate. There they watch Cantinflas' show of torero and boxer.
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El conde de Montecristo
Title: El conde de Montecristo
Character: Extra (uncredited)
Released: April 29, 1942
Type: Movie
Adaptation of Dumas' swashbuckler classic.
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Jesus of Nazareth
Title: Jesus of Nazareth
Character: Sayón
Released: March 26, 1942
Type: Movie
The biblical story of The Messiah from his baptism through his crucifixion.
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La gallina clueca
Title: La gallina clueca
Character: Joven en baile (uncredited)
Released: December 4, 1941
Type: Movie
Divorced mother struggles to raise her large family.
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The Unknown Policeman
Title: The Unknown Policeman
Character: Extra (uncredited)
Released: October 22, 1941
Type: Movie
A gang of thieves has jeopardized the city and even the police, whose chief urges their forces to captured the band within 48 hours. Meanwhile, band members meet in a cafe run by a widow and her daughter and her suitor, Cantinflas, who maintains a scuffle with the robbers running all at the station. Since then, Cantinflas become a member of the police force for special missions.
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La liga de las canciones
Title: La liga de las canciones
Released: September 12, 1941
Type: Movie
International committee mounts a revue to promote Pan-American unity. Showbiz hotel rom-com hilarity ensues.
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El Capitan Aventurero
Title: El Capitan Aventurero
Character: Invitado a fiesta (uncredited)
Released: October 7, 1939
Type: Movie
Don Gil de Alacala (José Mojica), a swashbuckler also known as Captain Adventure, must overcome a series of difficult trials and tribulations in order to save the love of his life, Carmina (Manolita Saval), who is engaged to marry a terrible nobleman. Based upon the libretto "Don Gil de Alcala" by Manuel Penella, this classic black-and-white romance also stars Margarita Mora, Carlos Orellana and Sara García.
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The Coward
Title: The Coward
Character: Minor Role (uncredited)
Released: March 21, 1939
Type: Movie
Alberto is born in wartime, where his father dies a hero. He grows up effeminate. His mother sends him to military college where Fernando bullies him, but they become friends. When war comes, he has to face his fears.