Max Langler
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: March 24, 1905
Deathday: September 01, 1950
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La Adelita
1937-11-07
La Adelita
Overview: Beautiful peasant girl runs afoul of her landlord's horny son and he poisons the well between her and her fiance, so she runs away and joins the Revolution.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1937-11-07
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Janitzio
1935-09-27
Janitzio
Overview: First all Mexican sound film. Story is based on the ancient customs and legends of the fisherfolk as they come into conflict with the exploitation of agents sent by "big business" from the cities.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1935-09-27
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You’re Missing the Point
1940-09-11
You’re Missing the Point
Overview: Cantinflas, the boyfriend of the servant of a rich industrial man, gets into the house in order to kill a mad dog. Suddenly this man appears so the servant tells him that Cantinflas is his wife's brother (Leonardo), who had been lost for years. The rich man then remembers that his father in law's testament could only be paid when all brothers get together, so treats Cantinflas, a real bum, as a king.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1940-09-11
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Dark Angel
1942-08-12
Dark Angel
Overview: Despite the strange death of Jorge's previous wives, Elisa decides to marry him.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1942-08-12
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El compadre Mendoza
1934-04-05
El compadre Mendoza
Overview: In the midst of the Mexican Revolution, the landowner Mendoza manages to get along with both the government and the revolutionary group. For the former, he is a supporter of Huerta. For the latter, he is a Zapata supporter. Depending on the political preference of whoever visits him at his hacienda, he has portraits of Huerta or Zapata put up, and organizes a party in honor of his visitors. However, time goes by and the situation becomes untenable. For whom will he take sides?
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1934-04-05
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Let's Go with Pancho Villa!
1936-12-31
Let's Go with Pancho Villa!
Overview: The 1910 Mexican Revolution is on its way when six brave peasants, known as "Los Leones de San Pablo", decide to join Pancho Villa's army and help end the suffering in their community by assisting in the struggle. Together, they will endure the tragedies and hardships of a civil war.
Genres: War Adventure Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1936-12-31
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Mexicanos al Grito de Guerra
1943-09-16
Mexicanos al Grito de Guerra
Overview: In times of the French Intervention, a student of Nunó, author of the Mexican National Anthem, falls in love with the niece of the French Ambassador, which causes quite amusing complications.
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1943-09-16
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The Pearl
1947-09-12
The Pearl
Overview: Fisherman Quino and his wife Juana are very poor and desperate because the town's foreign doctor refuses to treat their son Coyotito, who has been bitten by a scorpion. When Quino unexpectedly finds a magnificent pearl in the sea, Juana senses that the discovery will only bring them misfortune and tries to convince her husband to return it to the sea.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1947-09-12
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The Sign of Death
1939-12-23
The Sign of Death
Overview: Two journalists, Carlos and Lola, investigate the murder of a young woman whose body appeared with her heart torn out, in what seems to be a human sacrifice. The investigation leads the reporters to a museum, whose director is the famous Doctor Gallardo.
Genres: Comedy Horror Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1939-12-23
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The Unknown Policeman
1941-10-22
The Unknown Policeman
Overview: 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.
Genres: Comedy Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1941-10-22
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Mala yerba
1940-09-11
Mala yerba
Overview: Plantation owner is way too much into his peasant girls. It causes problems.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1940-09-11
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The Underdogs
1940-06-01
The Underdogs
Overview: During the Mexican Revolution, the people tired of living in poverty and enduring the atrocities committed by the federals, decide to follow one of their own, General Demetrio Macias, a thief with tricks he learned in jail and who along with "La Pintada" decides to take his people to victory. Led by Captain Anastacio Montañez, the newly formed army fight and honor their code at the same time as they loot houses to spread the wealth.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1940-06-01
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Diablillos de arrabal
1940-05-31
Diablillos de arrabal
Overview: In a poor neighborhood in Mexico City, two gangs of kids fight for control of the center where they work as "boleros", musicians or announcers. "Completo" joins the gang led by "Rorro", a rival of the group headed by "Curricán".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1940-05-31
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Allá en el bajio
1942-02-05
Allá en el bajio
Overview: Ranchera/western; white hats vs. black hats.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1942-02-05
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Ave sin rumbo
1937-06-24
Ave sin rumbo
Overview: A woman with a past meets a man with a past; the back story of each one represents an obstacle to their couple-bonding. Will they work through their traumas?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1937-06-24
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La bestia negra
1939-05-13
La bestia negra
Overview: Comedy/drama about railroad workers.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1939-05-13
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The Night of the Mayans
1939-09-16
The Night of the Mayans
Overview: A white man seduces a local girl in an isolated Mayan village, which makes gods unhappy.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1939-09-16
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Shadow of Pancho Villa
1933-02-08
Shadow of Pancho Villa
Overview: A 1933 film.
Genres: War Drama Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1933-02-08
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La reina del trópico
1946-10-25
La reina del trópico
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Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1946-10-25
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