Manolo Fábregas
Biography: Manolo Fábregas, Manuel Sánchez Navarro, fue un actor mexicano de origen español, nieto de Virginia Fábregas. Se le recuerda también como actor, director y productor teatral y se le reconoce como un artista que se empeñó en montar en México los mejores musicales de Broadway y Londres.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: July 15, 1921
Deathday: February 04, 1996
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De mujer a mujer
1950-09-13
De mujer a mujer
Overview: As every year, the happy marriage of Luis and Isabel wakes up ready to celebrate her onomastics her and that of her daughter, unaware that the day reserves a tragic twist in the destiny of their lives, because the girl dies in a fatal accident. The impression is so strong that Isabel becomes mad until the point of being confined in a sanatorium. And looking for her health, the doctor forbids Luis to see his wife. He can only get news from her via Emilia, the young nurse who cares for Isabel.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1950-09-13
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La sexta carrera
1953-01-01
La sexta carrera
Overview: Mexican feature film
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1953-01-01
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La noche del sábado
1950-12-29
La noche del sábado
Overview: In Rome, a beautiful young model named Donina is hired by a sculptor, Leonardo, inspired her to do a statue he hopes will be his masterpiece. The striking statue of Prince Florencio, heir to the throne of Preslavia, who presented at the banquet in his villa in Rome. Soon their beauty is all the rage across the country, the girl is the feeling of the moment and decides to leave with her prince, leaving behind all his life, including his daughter, who leaves her under the protection of Leonardo.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1950-12-29
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El Cementerio De Las Aguilas
1938-12-12
El Cementerio De Las Aguilas
Overview: When the U.S. invasion and the landing of troops in 1847 begins, the former cadet Miguel de la Peña (Jorge Negrete) and his friend Agustin Melgar (Jose Macip) decide to return to the military college and fight heroically in the defense of the Mexican army.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-12-12
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Arrabalera
1951-04-04
Arrabalera
Overview: Working-class girl marries rich playboy, gets implicated in his criminal activities.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-04-04
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X Murderer
1955-03-18
X Murderer
Overview: A murderer turns himself to the police, but claims amnesia and insists he's unable to tell them anything about his crime.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-03-18
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Two Mules for Sister Sara
1970-03-02
Two Mules for Sister Sara
Overview: When a wandering mercenary named Hogan rescues a nun called Sister Sara from the unwanted attentions of a band of rogues on the Mexican plains, he has no idea what he has let himself in for. Their chance encounter results in the blowing up of a train and a French garrison, as well as igniting a spark between them that survives a shocking discovery.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-03-02
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Dueña y señora
1948-11-20
Dueña y señora
Overview: After his wife dies, the master of the house can... maybe... acknowledge that he had children with the houseekeeper. But will he?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1948-11-20
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Arm in Arm Down the Street
1956-02-02
Arm in Arm Down the Street
Overview: Unhappy young married couple argue and almost break up their marriage.
Genres: Drama Romance Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1956-02-02
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Dancing, salón de baile
1952-02-05
Dancing, salón de baile
Overview: Mambo nightclub is a front for gangster activity.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1952-02-05
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El derecho a la vida
1959-01-22
El derecho a la vida
Overview: Four interlocking stories about pregnancy all intersecting in an obstetrician's office.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-01-22
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Reportaje
1953-11-13
Reportaje
Overview: Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1953-11-13
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El tigre de Jalisco
1947-03-07
El tigre de Jalisco
Overview: A very ordinary little mook is manipulated into posing as a notorious bandit.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1947-03-07
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The White Monk
1945-10-06
The White Monk
Overview: In an Italian monastery during the XIII century, a white image appears sculpted by Fray Paracleto humble mystically and sew clothes. Besides a mysterious woman appears Orsina Galata. She tells her story to the Father Provincial and thus dates back to his past.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1945-10-06
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Perez Family
1949-05-04
Perez Family
Overview: Gumaro Pérez must fulfill all the whims of his wife, who is sworn lady of society even though the Pérez are not a wealthy family. In order not to look bad with his wife, Gumaro asks for a loan, but when he receives it, all his co-workers take it from him since he owes everyone money.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1949-05-04
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Padre contra hijo
1955-08-23
Padre contra hijo
Overview: Eloisa works hard, sewing, to his son Juan de Dios. He learns that he is the bastard son of Cecilio, who owns almost a whole town named: San Juan de Dios, Durango.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-08-23
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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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La visita que no tocó el timbre
1954-09-11
La visita que no tocó el timbre
Overview: Two underachieving brothers take responsibility for an abandoned baby.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1954-09-11
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El charro inmortal
1955-12-08
El charro inmortal
Overview: Film clips spanning the career of recently deceased actor-singer Jorge Negrete, with a small amount of documentary footage and some exclusive-to-here tributes.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1955-12-08
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National Mechanics
1972-12-28
National Mechanics
Overview: A mechanic takes his family to a car race and a series of events occur which brings problems, betrayals, violence and the unexpected death of an elderly person.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-12-28
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The Island of the Dinosaurs
1967-03-15
The Island of the Dinosaurs
Overview: A group of scientists in search of lost Atlantis are plane wrecked on an uncharted island full of stock footage monsters fresh from One Million BC. Occasionally we get an original papier mache monster peaking out from behind an alcove, but for the most part this is typical Mexican filmmaking for the period. With Armond Silvestre and Alma Delia Fuentes.
Genres: Fantasy Science Fiction Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-03-15
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Captain Scarlett
1953-09-12
Captain Scarlett
Overview: Captain Scarlett rescues Princess Maria from being abducted while travelling. She's not exactly grateful. He finds out that she is to be married to a man she doesn't like, so Captain Scarlet attempts to help her but winds up in prison for his efforts. He escapes and finally helps the reluctant bride who winds up joining Captain Scarlett and his sidekick and they become something along the lines of the three musketeers.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1953-09-12
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La miel se fue de la luna
1952-05-02
La miel se fue de la luna
Overview: 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.
Genres: Family Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1952-05-02
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The Barracks
1945-05-27
The Barracks
Overview: The film chronicles the adventures of a peasant family of the late nineteenth century to push through his work with the opposition and hatred of the rest of the villagers.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1945-05-27
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The Vivanco Ladies
1959-04-09
The Vivanco Ladies
Overview: Two women of lesser descent are dedicated to stealing to support their brother's daughter.
Genres: Comedy Crime Family
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-04-09
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El Intruso
1944-01-01
El Intruso
Overview: A man discovers that the second child he is expecting is the product of his wife's infidelity, who dies in childbirth. The boy, named Alberto, is treated as if he were a servant. His brother José Manuel, on the other hand, is treated well and all his whims are fulfilled and therefore he becomes lazy and irresponsible.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1944-01-01
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Las interesadas
1952-10-31
Las interesadas
Overview: Three young women sharing an apartment take in a man they injured in a car accident; while he's recovering, they also make friends with a homeless man. And then...
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1952-10-31
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La hermana Trinquete
1970-09-03
La hermana Trinquete
Overview: Career-thief hides from the police by joining a convent.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-09-03
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Del rancho a la capital
1942-05-29
Del rancho a la capital
Overview: Rich city family is close to bankruptcy; rich country cousins come to visit.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-05-29
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Despedida de soltera
1966-02-10
Despedida de soltera
Overview: Five young women hold a weekend-long bachelorette party for their engaged girlfriend.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-02-10
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Mujeres sin mañana
1951-09-05
Mujeres sin mañana
Overview: Loosely-plotted melodrama about five "hostesses" and the owners of a waterfront nightclub.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-09-05
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Pompeyo el conquistador
1953-01-21
Pompeyo el conquistador
Overview: Timid guy creates an alter-ego who will get tough with people while he continues being gentle and jolly.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1953-01-21
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Préstame tu cuerpo
1958-04-01
Préstame tu cuerpo
Overview: Heaven Can Wait scenario; a young woman dies forty years ahead of schedule because her guardian angel made a mistake... so the divine powers that be put her back on earth in a new body.
Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1958-04-01
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The Candy Man
1969-02-01
The Candy Man
Overview: An American actress travels to Mexico to make a movie and brings her daughter with her. Upon arriving in Mexico, she is spotted by a drug dealer who also heads a kidnapping ring. He plants one of his drug-addicted "customers" with the actress as her nanny in order to be kidnap the child for ransom, but things don't work out as planned.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-02-01
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The Martyr of Calvary
1952-04-02
The Martyr of Calvary
Overview: The life of Jesus from the beginning of his ministry, his miracles, the Sermon on the Mount and his death on the cross.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1952-04-02
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Espérame en Siberia, vida mía
1971-08-11
Espérame en Siberia, vida mía
Overview: Debauched playboy has a hypochondriac streak and an unscrupulous doctor that profits from it.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-08-11
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Like All Mothers
1945-05-11
Like All Mothers
Overview: The story of a single mother and her children, and the lives that cross their paths.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1945-05-11
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Lagunilla, mi barrio
1981-05-17
Lagunilla, mi barrio
Overview: After 42 years of working as an antiquarian , Abel is fired by the children of his recently deceased employer; however, after this unexpected situation that leaves him in solitude and with little chance to get a new job, he decides to start again as antiques dealer in the popular Lagunilla market . There he will find real friends ; a humble life and, above all , a new opportunity to fall in love regardless of social differences.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-05-17
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Lagunilla 2
1982-03-31
Lagunilla 2
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-03-31
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The Medallion of Crime
1955-06-22
The Medallion of Crime
Overview: Going out for a drink with the guys after work, a salaryman get in over his head with a gangster's moll and a murder.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-06-22
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The Trial of the Vivanco Ladies
1961-01-18
The Trial of the Vivanco Ladies
Overview: After being arrested the two adorable grannies spend some time in jail and then stand trial for the robberies they've committed.
Genres: Family Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-01-18
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Dormitorio para señoritas
1960-05-11
Dormitorio para señoritas
Overview: Young lawyer is mistaken for music professor and goes to live at a boarding school for young women.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-05-11
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Las tres Elenas
1954-04-15
Las tres Elenas
Overview: A woman married to a renowned doctor confesses to her mother that she has fallen in love with her daughter's young boyfriend.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1954-04-15
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A Macabre Legacy
1939-11-29
A Macabre Legacy
Overview: A plastic surgeon goes mad when he discovers that his wife have an affair. He fakes her death and disfigure her and locks her in the cellar.
Genres: Horror Mystery Science Fiction
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1939-11-29
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Una luz en mi camino
1939-02-01
Una luz en mi camino
Overview: A blind songwriter struggles to get his work published, and meanwhile a girl he's sweet on disappears from his life when her employer puts the moves on her.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1939-02-01
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La casa de la zorra
1945-12-06
La casa de la zorra
Overview: 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.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1945-12-06
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La mujer legítima
1945-11-25
La mujer legítima
Overview: Widower wants to remarry, but his adult children are slow to warm to his new wife. One daughter in particular tries very hard to discredit her in his eyes.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1945-11-25
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La mujer legítima
1945-11-25
La mujer legítima
Overview: Widower wants to remarry, but his adult children are slow to warm to his new wife. One daughter in particular tries very hard to discredit her in his eyes.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1945-11-25
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México de mis amores
1979-10-12
México de mis amores
Overview: Anthology of clips from classic-era Mexican films, with reality-footage of elderly actors discussing their memories of the period.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-10-12
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No te ofendas, Beatriz
1953-05-21
No te ofendas, Beatriz
Overview: Young couple looks for a way to wiggle out of the marriage their parents have arranged for them.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1953-05-21
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Ocho hombres y una mujer
1946-04-18
Ocho hombres y una mujer
Overview: Eight shipwrecked men do the Robinson Crusoe thing on an uninhabited island... and then they're joined by an aviatrix whose plane conks out in their airspace.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1946-04-18
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Persiguelas y... alcanzalas
1969-10-02
Persiguelas y... alcanzalas
Overview: After a millionaire playboy is murdered, police enlist a look-alike of the victim to impersonate him in a sting operation.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-10-02
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Broken Flag
1979-06-21
Broken Flag
Overview: When a group of young filmmakers witness and film a crime of passion, the most outrageous blackmail of the century begins. By means of a fantastic plan, the filmmakers send to the murderer, a financial and industrial big shot, a copy of the movie that incriminates him and they demand him an improvement of the standard of living for the working class.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-06-21
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Beloved Mother
1935-05-10
Beloved Mother
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1935-05-10
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Llegada de noche
1949-01-01
Llegada de noche
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Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1949-01-01
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Yo soy tu padre
1948-01-01
Yo soy tu padre
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Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1948-01-01
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La mujer ajena
1955-10-26
La mujer ajena
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-10-26
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La culpable
1946-01-01
La culpable
Overview: Mexican movie
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1946-01-01
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