Ramón Menéndez
Biography: Luis Ramón Menéndez Velasco was an actor.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: January 01, 1941
Deathday: January 01, 2007
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Known For
In the Land of Light Feet
1982-08-10
In the Land of Light Feet
Overview: During his vacations, 12-year-old Manuel travels by train with his mother to the Sierra Tarahumara to spend a few days with his father, who works in the mountains with the indigenous people protecting nature. Manuel befriends Jesus, who takes him to his town and teaches him the customs of his own. Both children discover illegal loggers.
Genres: Adventure Drama Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-08-10
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Rattlesnake
1977-09-01
Rattlesnake
Overview: A filmmaker is commissioned to film a documentary on the social reality of the Lacandon people in the state of Chiapas. As he enters the harsh living conditions of this indigenous community, his social conscience forces him to confront his superiors, who threaten to destroy his material.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-09-01
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The Sheriff's Strange Son
1986-06-05
The Sheriff's Strange Son
Overview: 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.
Genres: Western Fantasy Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1986-06-05
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The Year of the Plague
1978-02-12
The Year of the Plague
Overview: A terrible disease is found in a Mexican town. A doctor tries to alert the authorities when he discovers its epidemic nature. No one listen to him and soon after the disease spreads. The government tries to control the information in order to prevent panic.
Genres: Thriller Science Fiction Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-02-12
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The Hex 2: Messengers of Hell
1986-10-01
The Hex 2: Messengers of Hell
Overview: Raul Araiza's chilling Spanish-language supernatural thriller tells the tale of two powerful beings, one good and one evil incarnate, fighting for control of Earth--and of a beautiful woman.
Genres: Thriller Mystery Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1986-10-01
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The Cubs
1973-05-10
The Cubs
Overview: After having his genitals brutally mutilated during childhood, a man must face prejudice and himself.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-05-10
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El Payo: Un Hombre Contra el Mundo
1972-12-28
El Payo: Un Hombre Contra el Mundo
Overview: Series western, adaptation of a popular comic-book.
Genres: Action Drama Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-12-28
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Carta a un Niño
1981-01-01
Carta a un Niño
Overview: Mexican feature film
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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Emiliano Zapata
1970-11-20
Emiliano Zapata
Overview: This is the story of a man, Emiliano Zapata, and of a revolution, the Mexican Revolution.
Genres: War Action Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-11-20
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Morir de madrugada
1980-03-29
Morir de madrugada
Overview: A successful lawyer has his life shattered when his beautiful wife is found murdered. An investigation reveals she was lying to him and leading a double life... but who killed her?
Genres: Mystery Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1980-03-29
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Crónica íntima
1979-01-01
Crónica íntima
Overview: Mexican feature film
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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It's my Life
1982-05-13
It's my Life
Overview: 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
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-05-13
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Acosado
1991-01-01
Acosado
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Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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Transplante a la mexicana
1990-11-07
Transplante a la mexicana
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1990-11-07
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Three Stories of Love
1978-01-01
Three Stories of Love
Overview: Three people live in the same building: An anxious teenager, a girl who wants to be kidnapped by a prince, and a maid who wants to explore eroticism.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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Life Sentence
1979-08-09
Life Sentence
Overview: 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.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-08-09
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El último triunfo
1989-01-01
El último triunfo
Overview: Mexican feature film
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Cinco mil dolares de recompensa
1974-04-18
Cinco mil dolares de recompensa
Overview: A gunfighter is appointed sheriff of a town that is terrorized by a gang of criminals.
Genres: Western Thriller Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-04-18
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Un macho en la casa de citas
1982-12-06
Un macho en la casa de citas
Overview: The owner of a brothel is murdered and the police send her twin brother to investigate the crime and find her murderer. The brother will have to impersonate her to achieve this.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-12-06
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Drizzle
1978-06-29
Drizzle
Overview: Returning from a business trip, a man meets some peasants who arouse fears in him.
Genres: Thriller Drama Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-06-29
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It's my Life
1982-05-13
It's my Life
Overview: 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
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-05-13
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The Encounter of a Lonely Man
1974-10-23
The Encounter of a Lonely Man
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-10-23
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El Brazo de Oro
1979-08-16
El Brazo de Oro
Overview: Timothy Leach moves in to an abandoned farm house with his wife. On the way a man befriends Timothy with the intention to pass Marlene to him (A golden arm brace that gives who ever wears it dead eye shooting accuracy). A group of bandits notice them and see them as easy prey. they rob them of goods and supplies. on another trip the bandits seeing Mrs. Leach all alone assault her. as she lays on the ground the man who befriended Timothy strangles her. when Timothy arrives he blames the bandits and gives him Marlene and hands him a gun he is reluctant as he has never shot a gun before, but soon discovers it possesses incredible powers which uses nerves impulses to hit the target every time. Timothy is afraid but he also wants to avenge the life of his wife. even if he has to take them all on.
Genres: Science Fiction Fantasy Thriller Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-08-16
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The Invasion of the Dead
1973-06-21
The Invasion of the Dead
Overview: Professor Bruno Volpi spots some strange paintings on a cliff. He sends for Professor Zovek to help him discover its meaning. Zovek uses his powers to figure the writings are a warning that a cosmic tragedy is going to happen. Their fears prove to be true when a fire ball falls from the skies causing the ressurrection of the dead as zombies, craving for human flesh.
Genres: Horror Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-06-21
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Pasajeros en Transito
1978-01-01
Pasajeros en Transito
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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Por mis pistolas
1968-08-21
Por mis pistolas
Overview: Fidencio Borer, an apothecary in a village on the northern border of Mexico, discovers some old title of a mine in Arizona and decides to claim them. Trying to cross the border is a border guard intercepted by exaggerating in the line of duty. On the way is captured by a tribe of Apaches and is about to be burned alive, but thanks to the Great Head Horse Lying having toothache and learns that the prisoner it can heal, ordered his release on the condition that the cure. Fidencio would take the wheel and gets the eternal friendship of the Chief apache.
Genres: Adventure Comedy Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-08-21
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El patrullero 777
1978-04-27
El patrullero 777
Overview: Follows Diogenes as he goes about his day as a police officer. He's prone to do things the right way, surrounded by a pretty much corrupt & citizen distant police department, & always resolves his duties with a personal method.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-04-27
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The Bricklayers
1976-12-23
The Bricklayers
Overview: When a worker is found murdered on the construction side, the investigation swiftly turns from things criminal to the political circumstances surrounding the building itself. Widespread corruption and neglect by the builder himself are seen to have brought the situation about. Much of the movie is filmed using hand-held cameras, and the majority of the dialogue is in the difficult-to-understand and very slangy Spanish dialect of Mexico City's bricklayers.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-12-23
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Longitud de Guerra
1976-12-21
Longitud de Guerra
Overview: 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.
Genres: Thriller Action Drama Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-12-21
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Living Is What Matters
1987-10-21
Living Is What Matters
Overview: A drifter named Candelario asks to spend the night at the hacienda of Don Lazaro. Once there, he gets the offer to stay and work as a laborer with a fixed salary. Over time, Candelario is gaining the confidence of his employer, and becomes indispensable. The situation will change radically when Don Lazarus discovers that Candelario is having a love affair with his wife.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1987-10-21
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El Fiscal De Hierro 3
1992-02-14
El Fiscal De Hierro 3
Overview: Mario Almada returns as "el fiscal de hierro", in this entry his family is kidnapped by gang leader Ramona Pineda.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1992-02-14
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Dune
1984-12-14
Dune
Overview: In the year 10,191, the most precious substance in the universe is the spice Melange. The spice extends life. The spice expands consciousness. The spice is vital to space travel. The spice exists on only one planet in the entire universe, the vast desert planet Arrakis, also known as Dune. Its native inhabitants, the Fremen, have long held a prophecy that a man would come, a messiah who would lead them to true freedom.
Genres: Action Science Fiction Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-12-14
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Violent Stories
1985-08-29
Violent Stories
Overview: Five surreal short stories make up this Mexican anthology film.
Genres: Action Crime Drama Horror Thriller Science Fiction
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1985-08-29
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Memoriales perdidos
1985-05-15
Memoriales perdidos
Overview: In the 16th century, an envoy from the pope and the king of Spain arrives in New Spain to deal with the case of Augustinian Alonso, in a state of autism by ingesting herbs given to him by the native Tlacuilo Camistli, who has been accused of sorcery. The envoy speaks with him and asks for the grass and ingesting it can communicate with Alonso, who contemplates in an internal vision a shining light that reflects the divine goodness. The envoy gets a dagger to Camistli and he takes his life. The envoy destroys the memorials he would send to Europe and decides to stay.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1985-05-15
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Cananea
1978-08-17
Cananea
Overview: Based on a true story in the American owned Cananea mine. It depicts how the owner profits while the Mexican workers struggle to survive and are exploited for their labour.
Genres: War Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-08-17
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Anyway, Juan is Your Name
1976-12-22
Anyway, Juan is Your Name
Overview: Analytical view of one of the least reported conflicts of national cinema: the Cristero movement that developed in the regions of western Mexico between 1926 and 1929, highlighting the inability to be faithful to both the Church and the State.
Genres: History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-12-22
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Mistery
1980-11-30
Mistery
Overview: A soap opera actor is mixed in a real drama very similar to what he represents in his work.
Genres: Drama Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1980-11-30
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The Apple of Discord
1968-01-01
The Apple of Discord
Overview: A man convinces two friends to rob and kill a landowner.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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El secreto del texano
1965-11-12
El secreto del texano
Overview: Mexican feature film
Genres: Western Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-11-12
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Madame X
1981-03-16
Madame X
Overview: Thrown out of her home by a jealous husband, a woman sinks into degradation. Twenty years later, she is charged with killing a man bent on harming her daughter. The daughter, unaware of who the woman is, takes the assignment to defend her in court.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-03-16
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El regreso del carro rojo
1984-01-01
El regreso del carro rojo
Overview: Mexican feature film
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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Adriana del Rio, actriz
1979-10-04
Adriana del Rio, actriz
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-10-04
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Territorio sin ley
1984-01-01
Territorio sin ley
Overview: Mexican feature film
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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Those Years
1974-03-21
Those Years
Overview: President Juárez fights against the conservatives, who have ordered an emperor to be brought from France to govern Mexico
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-03-21
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Cuartelazo
1977-05-04
Cuartelazo
Overview: 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.
Genres: History Action Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-05-04
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