Álvaro Matute

Álvaro Matute

Movies for Álvaro Matute...

Fuerzas de Honor
Title: Fuerzas de Honor
Released: January 14, 2016
Type: Movie
The story of a special team of the Armed Forces and their struggle to dismantle a group of drug traffickers.
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11 Cipotes
Title: 11 Cipotes
Released: June 6, 2014
Type: Movie
A Honduran town decides to form a soccer team for some pranksters.
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The Xendra
Title: The Xendra
Character: Coronel Martinez
Released: October 12, 2012
Type: Movie
Four scientists live a series of paranormal events. Their only track is a message that would lead them to a place called Ciudad Blanca.
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A Few with Courage
Title: A Few with Courage
Character: Mauricio Barrientos - Pajaro 10
Released: August 20, 2010
Type: Movie
Based on real life events, the story follows a group of special forces police officers who come up against the most dangerous gang in Honduras.
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The World of the Vampires
Title: The World of the Vampires
Character: Party Guest
Released: November 2, 1961
Type: Movie
A vampire uses two sisters to seek revenge from the last member of a family that persecuted the undead in Europe, but his plan is threatened by a man who knows how to destroy him with a peculiar piece of music.
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Quinceañera
Title: Quinceañera
Character: Mr. Matute
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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La Diana cazadora
Title: La Diana cazadora
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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Basket of Mexican Tales
Title: Basket of Mexican Tales
Character: Señor Palacios
Released: May 17, 1956
Type: Movie
Strong-willed Luisa attracts lots of men, but her intelligence and sharp tongue often sends them running. When she meets Carlos, who is equally cagey, sparks fly. The two of them marry, and quickly begin clashing on a daily basis, humiliating each other as they try to teach one another lesson after lesson.
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The River and Death
Title: The River and Death
Character: Joaquín (uncredited)
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.
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Illusion Travels by Streetcar
Title: Illusion Travels by Streetcar
Character: Benítez (uncredited)
Released: March 10, 1954
Type: Movie
Confronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to be decommissioned, two Municipal Transit workers get drunk and decide to "take 'er for one last spin," as it were. Unfortunately, the "one last spin" ends up being an all-night and all-day scramble to stay out of trouble, as they are confronted with situation after sometimes bizarre situation that prevents them from returning the "borrowed" Streetcar!
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Camelia
Title: Camelia
Character: Doctor (uncredited)
Released: February 16, 1954
Type: Movie
A sort of meta riff on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias or Camille) here in Mexican melodrama form involving the doomed love of a bullfighter and a beautiful but ailing actress/courtesan.
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Dos mundos y un amor
Title: Dos mundos y un amor
Character: Daniel Álvarez, architecto
Released: February 4, 1954
Type: Movie
Cultural differences cause tensions in an international marriage.
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Rebellion of the Hanged
Title: Rebellion of the Hanged
Character: El picaro
Released: January 20, 1954
Type: Movie
A peasant who works in a mahogany camp in the Mexican jungles with his family is disgusted with the miserable living conditions imposed upon himself and his co-workers, the peasant finally spearheads a revolt against the sadistic bosses.
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The Boy and the Fog
Title: The Boy and the Fog
Character: Compañero trabajo de Guillermo
Released: December 24, 1953
Type: Movie
Marta is obsessed with protecting her son from the genetic predisposition to schizophrenia that she has hidden from her husband.
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Él
Title: Él
Character: Gerente hotel (uncredited)
Released: July 9, 1953
Type: Movie
Gloria encounters Francisco, a man whose social veneer betrays a truer self burrowed underneath.
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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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El bombero atómico
Title: El bombero atómico
Character: Jugador de cartas (uncredited)
Released: September 10, 1952
Type: Movie
Cantinflas is a clumsy fireman, who one day receives the visit of his little goddaughter, whose mother recently died in the jungle. After having work in a few fires, Cantinflas decided to quit and become a policeman, because is less dangerous. Everything goes well until a gang of gangsters kidnap the girl, because of a monetary inheritance.
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Mi campeón
Title: Mi campeón
Character: Chofer (uncredited)
Released: June 20, 1952
Type: Movie
Catita is a simple and poor woman who dreams of that her son stands out on something important to help her out of his humble. But she opposes to him being boxer, therefore constantly fighting with her husband.
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La miel se fue de la luna
Title: La miel se fue de la luna
Character: Amigo de Pablo
Released: May 2, 1952
Type: Movie
Dr. Pablo, something womanizer, going to marry with Mini and cheats África, singer and his lover, telling her to wait while she is on tour in Cuba. With her, he poses as a friend industrial, Ricardo and his intention is not to see her again. While Africa is out he marries Mini, which proves to be terribly jealous. Complications ensue when Africa returns to Mexico and start searching for the fake Richard. By chance a friend of Mini will be in a beauty salon and this ensures she can take to "Ricardo" because is "a friend of her husband". A typical sitcom with a blistering pace.
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Daughter of Deceit
Title: Daughter of Deceit
Character: Julio
Released: August 28, 1951
Type: Movie
In the drama, a father, firmly believing that the baby daughter in his arms is not his own, abandons her upon the doorstep of the town drunk. Many years pass, and the man finds himself continually wracked with guilt about deserting her.
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Port of Temptation
Title: Port of Temptation
Released: August 22, 1951
Type: Movie
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Pecado
Title: Pecado
Character: Amigo de Roberto (uncredited)
Released: March 1, 1951
Type: Movie
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Victims of Sin
Title: Victims of Sin
Character: Cliente cabaret (uncredited)
Released: February 2, 1951
Type: Movie
A nightclub performer decides to raise the baby boy she found abandoned in a trash can, putting her job and social life in jeopardy.
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Huellas del pasado
Title: Huellas del pasado
Character: Empleado de teatro (no acreditado)
Released: November 1, 1950
Type: Movie
A young singer falls madly in love with a man, with whom she forms a family. Problems, however, are not long in coming when she receives unfair accusations.
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The Devil Is a Woman
Title: The Devil Is a Woman
Character: Miguel Valdepeña (uncredited)
Released: January 28, 1950
Type: Movie
A woman, after committing a murder, flees into a church, confessing her life story to a priest.
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Confidencias de un ruletero
Title: Confidencias de un ruletero
Character: El muertito (uncredited)
Released: November 16, 1949
Type: Movie
Taxi driver takes the wrong passenger at the wrong time and gets caught up in a murder investigation.
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La mujer del puerto
Title: La mujer del puerto
Character: Cliente cabaret (uncredited)
Released: November 7, 1949
Type: Movie
Orphaned, abandoned by her fiance, forced into prostitution by the absence of "respectable" alternatives.And the-e-en...
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El Mago
Title: El Mago
Character: Secuestrador (uncredited)
Released: May 4, 1949
Type: Movie
A slapstick fantasy of the amorous adventures of a magician a la Cantinflas.
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A Family Like Many Others
Title: A Family Like Many Others
Character: Padrino de la boda (uncredited)
Released: March 11, 1949
Type: Movie
The dynamics of a typical middle-class family are shaken up after the introduction of an enthusiastic door-to-door vacuum salesman.
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Algo flota sobre el agua
Title: Algo flota sobre el agua
Character: Hermano del patrón
Released: August 27, 1948
Type: Movie
Labor disputes and love triangles among coastal-village fishermen.
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El cuarto mandamiento
Title: El cuarto mandamiento
Character: Beto Zaneta
Released: August 14, 1948
Type: Movie
A Mexican family drama.