Dolores Camarillo
Also Known As: Fraustita, Lola Camarillo, Dolores Sepúlveda Camarillo
Biography: Dolores Sepulveda Camarillo (March 31, 1910 – February 8, 1988) was a Mexican character actress of film, television, and theater. She also was a makeup artist for films, and was frequently billed as "Fraustita". The daughter of actors, Camarillo was a makeup artist for films in the 1930s. She was also a makeup teacher in the Andrés Soler Institute. She was married to fellow film actor Antonio R. Frausto, to whom she owed her professional nickname of "Fraustita", or meaning "little woman Frausto" Camarillo debuted as an actress in 1915 in the theatrical play, La cara de Dios (The Face of God). She appeared in 124 films from 1933 to 1986. One of her most prominent roles in her film career is that of "Paz" in the popular 1940 Cantinflas film Ahí está el detalle. In the film, she received the sixth billing, after her other co-stars. She also appeared in supporting roles with actor Joaquín Pardavé in the Lebanese character comedies El baisano Jalil (1942) and El barchante Neguib (1946).
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Birthday: March 31, 1910
Deathday: February 08, 1988
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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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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El que tenga un amor
Overview: Victor must leave his life of partying and change his girlfriend, Lucero, for the bride that awaits him in his hometown.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-03-11
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El baisano Jalil
Overview: Aristocratic but penniless, the Veradada have to resort to loans Lebanese businessman Jalil, whose son Selim, suffers the scorn of Martha, the daughter of the Veradada wasteful. Being invited to the house of Don Guillermom, Jalil and his wife Suan and Selim are teased and contempt. Finally, the Lebanese family worker puts in place the family of Don Guillermo ridiculous.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1942-12-03
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A 16 Year Old Young-Woman
Overview: Papa hires a "boyfriend" to indulge her in her fantasies of old-fashioned romance.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-02-28
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El cobarde
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1939-03-21
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Mystery in Mexico
Overview: Insurance detective Steve Hastings is sent by his company to investigate the disappearance of a fellow agent. His first lead is the agent's fetching sister, Victoria, whom he trails to Mexico City. After charming his way into her confidence, Steve helps Vicki unravel the mystery.
Genres: Crime Mystery Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1948-08-21
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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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Canasta Uruguaya
Overview: Screwball comedy about country girl who inherits a fortune.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-11-01
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Pistoleros asesinos
Overview: Returning to his grandmother's ranch, this northerner falls in love with the daughter of a great criminal. He will have to confront murderous gunmen trying to steal his land and the woman he adores.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1986-08-07
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Amapola Del Camino
Overview: Ranchera comedy/melodrama
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1937-09-17
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Caballo A Caballo
Overview: Two con-men end up at a country estate, where they thwart some jewel-thieves.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1939-06-06
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Una Movida Chueca
Overview: Experimental drug gives the ability to foretell the future.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-01-05
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La Sonrisa de los Pobres
Overview: A mechanical marries a young but both lose their jobs and happiness again when they know they are expecting a child.
Genres: Comedy Romance Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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To the Sound of the Marimba
Overview: Shabby-genteel big city family tries to marry their daughter off to a wealthy landowner from the southern provinces.
Genres: Comedy Music Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1940-04-11
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Those Were The Days, Senor Don Simon!
Overview: A not very grief stricken young widow flutters her hand fan between a dashing young soldier and an elderly politician in this Belle Epoque era musical comedy.
Genres: Romance Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1941-09-19
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Beautiful Michoacán
Overview: When her father dies, a young woman must go to Michoacán to take charge of her lands, where she meets a young man and they both fall in love.
Genres: Western Music Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1943-10-10
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Mi esposa me comprende
Overview: Bachelor friend of a married couple gets caught up in the drama generated by the husband's philandering.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-03-12
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El Gran Makakikus
Overview: Uncultured nouveau- riche wants to be received in high society. Loose adaptation of Moliere.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1944-12-21
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Así se quiere en Jalisco
Overview: Romantic triangle, land-owner and two employees.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1942-11-13
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Soy charro de Rancho Grande
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Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1947-11-06
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La Panchita
Overview: Flirty young farmgirl has five or six suitors to choose between.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1949-06-06
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El indio
Overview: Social-justice movie about exploitation of Indians by white people in pre-Revolution Mexico.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1938-05-05
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Happy Year, My Love
Overview: Man and woman have a couple of one-night-stands spread out over 15 or 20 years.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1957-01-31
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La otra mujer
Overview: Businessman hires a stand-in to pass as the father of his mistress' children.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-07-20
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When Children Sin
Overview: Bad girl makes lives miserable.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1952-11-20
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Barrio de campeones
Overview: Extended family in working-class neighborhood; story mostly focuses on a young man who aspires to a pro boxing career, his grandma and the restaurant she owns.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-09-02
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La casa colorada
Overview: Mexican Revolution: rich man's son kills somebody over a woman, runs off to the war, goes home afterwards. Many complications, much melodrama.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1947-08-22
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Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)
Overview: Independently-wealthy woman tries to break free of repressive, conservative cultural constraints.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-05-14
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I Killed a Man
Overview: A mature woman looks for a judge to hand over after having murdered a man and recounts everything that happened. Sequel to "Historia de un canalla".
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-10-29
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Ahí vienen los Mendoza
Overview: Two brothers "out on the ranch" fight over girls and stuff.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1948-11-01
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Así amaron nuestros padres
Overview: Elderly roue interferes in the love life of a young woman because she's secretly his daughter. Remake of En Tiempos De Don Porfirio.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-07-16
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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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El barchante Neguib
Overview: Small-town Arabic family moves to Mexico City to live with the oldest son who made his career there. Follow-up (not a direct sequel) to El baisano Jalil (1942).
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1946-09-13
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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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María Pistolas
Overview: Tomboyish gal becomes a player in the Mexican Revolution. Then: boyfriends.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-11-08
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El cariñoso
Overview: Romcom with music: owner of an auto-repair shop woos the owner of a beauty parlor.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-05-05
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Cuernos debajo de la cama
Overview: A woman has several lovers, her husband discovers her with one of them, and both men are mistaken for robbers.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-05-02
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Tu camino y el mio
Overview: She rejects him, but he's there for her, even after she gets married and then is abandoned by her babydaddy. Remake of Bajo El Cielo De Mexico (1958) (and also 1937?).
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-05-24
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Jalisco nunca pierde
Overview: Class distinctions are an obstacle for a guy trying to woo his gal of choice.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-09-26
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¡Ay qué rechula es Puebla!
Overview: Two charros from Hacienda A come a-courtin' to hacienda B, owned by a friend of their father's. Also a horse-race.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1946-01-31
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Picardía mexicana
Overview: An academic tags along among a crew of rowdy delivery-truck drivers, taking notes on their colorful and idiomatic use of language.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-12-21
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El tigre de Yautepec
Overview: Costume-drama, 1840s: bandits prey on the town of Yautepec for over twenty years.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1933-12-14
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La abuelita
Overview: Granny rules the roost, but little sister's a bit rebellious. She listens to Cuban music, she wears make-up, she goes out un-chaperoned... Granny sees her rubbing up against a married man and it shatters her health.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1942-05-09
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Los amantes frios
Overview: Three-fer anthology of black-humor sex-n-death anecdotes.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-04-20
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Negra consentida
Overview: Free-spirited young woman schemes different ways to trying to nudge her spinsterish older sister into falling in love and getting married.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1949-03-05
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Tú, solo tú
Overview: Small-town guy goes to The City to look up his absent girlfriend. He discovers she's become a sex-worker, so he gets a job at a riding stable and meets a new girl.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1950-01-13
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Tlayucan
Overview: Desperate because of his son's illness, the peasant Eufemio steals a pearl from the image of Santa Lucía in the village church.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-12-27
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The Paper Man
Overview: A deaf and mute vagabond finds a large denomination bill in a Mexico City dump, and while he tries to buy something with it, others try to con him into giving it away.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-10-05
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Viviré otra vez
Overview: Card-sharks blackmail a dissolute young man into participating in a big robbery; his brother takes the rap for him.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1940-04-26
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Debieron ahorcarlos antes
Overview: Three convicts break out of jail to retrieve a bunch of gold stolen by one of them. The warden of the jail wants it too. And so does the army.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-06-13
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Viva Mi Desgracia
Overview: After drinking a special concoction made of various types of alcohol, the once-timid Ramon (Pedro Infante) suddenly turns into a brawler and extroverted ladies' man. With his newfound confidence, Ramon attempts to win the heart of the woman (María Antonieta Pons) he loves. Full of enjoyable songs and funny scenes, this entertaining Mexican musical centers on a wealthy man who finally realizes that money can't buy him love.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1944-01-01
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Love Your Neighbor
Overview: This film tells several short stories that end up lapsing in the emergency room of a hospital, because it is dedicated to nurses. Cantinflas appears at the end of the film playing the role of Luis, a man who has five daughters and looks forward to a boy, but fate plays a trick and the child dies at birth, but history gives a nice twist and a message of hope.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1958-10-23
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My Son, the Hero
Overview: Northern Mexico, early 20th century. Reynaldo del Hierro is murdered while riding with his sons Reynaldo and Martín, whose mother instills in them the need for revenge.
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-10-05
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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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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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El corrido de María Pistolas
Overview: Sequel to Maria Pistolas. Comic-tomgirl member of Villa's army has boy trouble.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-03-12
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In the Times of Don Porfirio
Overview: In a Mexican city at the end of the 19th century, Don Francisco, a gambler and a bohemian, almost forgets his wedding and is late. The bride, who is pregnant, is sent to Paris by the snubbed family.
Genres: Music Drama Romance Comedy History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1940-04-04
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Creo en Dios
Overview: A 1941 film directed by Fernando de Fuentes.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1941-04-09
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Alejandra
Overview: There's a lot of confusion about who Alejandra's parents are, and until those questions are resolved, she may not be able to get married.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1942-07-02
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Hoy he soñado con Dios
Overview: Aging widow interferes in the lives of her adult children.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-06-28
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School for Tramps
Overview: Alberto Medina is a famous composer whose car breaks down while he is on a trip. While looking for help, he finds the Valverdes' house and is welcomed in by Emilia, the mother of the family, who is known for taking in tramps.
Genres: Comedy Music Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-01-27
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Midnight
Overview: A villain has his cronies kidnap a teacher and pretends to be him, teaching in a hidden town.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1949-04-28
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La ciudad de los niños
Overview: Priest feels a calling to open an orphanage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1957-05-31
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Las mujeres mandan
Overview: Aging bank-teller gets mixed up with a nightclub singer.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1937-09-28
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Canción del alma
Overview: Jose and Esperanza got married just before the Revolution blew up, and they got separated in the chaos, each assuming the other was dead. Six or eight years later...
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1938-02-07
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El padre Morelos
Overview: Biography of early-1800s Mexican priest/statesman.
Genres: History Adventure Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1943-04-22
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The Cockfighter
Overview: In Michoacan in the 1920s, Gabriel, a young farmer and champion cockfighter, finds himself in violent opposition to Roman, who not only wants to beat Gabriel's fighting cock, but to steal Gabriel's wife Rosa.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1948-10-27
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El rayo del sur
Overview: Latter part of the career of Padre Morelos, the 18th/19th century military leader. Sequel to... um... El Padre Morelos.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1943-09-30
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La mujer que engañamos
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1945-03-29
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The Waltzes came from Vienna and the Children from Paris
Overview: Unmarried opera singer has a baby, and her friends convince her to pass it off as the grandchild of a wealthy old lady.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-01-13
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Las cuatro milpas
Overview: Bad dude tries to make time with a good dude's fiancée. When he can't get anywhere with her, he and his sidekick frame the good dude for a murder and a bunch of thefts.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1937-08-24
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Mi madre es Culpable
Overview: "Problem drama" examining the pros and cons of euthanasia.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-09-26
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Sor Ye-yé
Overview: Maria is a young orphan who lives with her wealthy aunt. Maria sings in a cocktail bar with his friends, who form a rock band, and enjoy the night with them. One of his friends, Ernesto, is in love with her, though she does not seem to feel the same about him. In fact, multiple existential doubts and feel a strange emptiness in his life suddenly drive to enter a convent as a novice, breaking Ernestos' heart. However, with her cheerlul character, open and rebellious, not appear to conform to life in the cloister, and especially have problems with the novices director , who often punished for trying to take the right path. In the convent, which also functions as children's hospital, she meets a doctor with which it takes quite right for the contrast between his two characters, but his way with love and mutual respect.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-03-09
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Felipe de Jesús
Overview: Biography of the first Catholic Saint to be born in Mexico.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1949-08-05
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Tres hermanos
Overview: The three sons of a Mexican family emigrated to USA end up fighting in WWII.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1943-11-02
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Viva Jalisco que es mi tierra
Overview: Mom doesn't approve of her son's fiancée, so she schemes a scheme to throw him together with a woman she likes better. It involves him leaving town to become a bullfighter, and...
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-06-23
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El primer paso... de la mujer
Overview: Three girls from different social classes are forced to take that first step into adulthood that leads them to live fun adventures and also unfortunate events.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-05-02
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Napoleoncito
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-12-03
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La engañadora
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-01-01
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Noche de perdición
Overview: Shortly before a nightclub artist leaves Mexico for an international tour, she's witness to a murder. Shortly after she leaves, she's named as a suspect in the crime, and her husband, assuming she's guilty, turns his back on her. The-e-en...
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-10-04
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Allá en el Rancho Grande
Overview: Two good friends — the owner and general manager of a ranch — fall in love with the same girl at the same time. The owner tries to 'buy' the girl without knowing she is in love with the manager.
Genres: Comedy Music Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1936-10-07
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Enemigos
Overview: The bride of a Federale colonel rejects him on their wedding night, and begins extramarital relations with a strapping young leader of the peasant revolution against which the colonel is fighting.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1934-01-11
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México de mis recuerdos
Overview: 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.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1944-04-06
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Si me viera don Porfirio
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Original Language: es
Release Date: 1950-07-12
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Nosotros
Overview: The tragic romance between a woman with a dubious past and a young thief who reforms his life for love.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1945-06-01
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