Alicia del Lago
Also Known As: Alicia Lago
Biography: Alicia del Lago was born on January 11, 1935 in Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Mexico. She was an actress.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Patzcuaro, Michoacan, Mexico
Birthday: January 11, 1935
Deathday: July 13, 2015
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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La Bandida
Overview: During a lull in the Mexican Revolution when Francisco Madero became president and attempted to implement land reforms, two former revolutionaries are pitted against each other for the love of the same woman.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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Tizoc
Overview: An Indian arouses envy for his expertise in hunting animals without ruining their skins, for his wisdom and his kindness.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1957-10-23
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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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The Edge of the Earth
Overview: In a small town where nothing ever happens, the inhabitants learn about a place at the edge of the earth where money and women are abundant. When they see the oportunity to go and work illegaly in the United States, they jump at the chance. Meanwhile Andrés and Gregorio go to the town searching for treasures and they only find Matilde, the rest of the women in the town left, tired of waiting for the men to return.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1995-05-31
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Green Stones
Overview: Mariana is the adopted daughter of a businessman. When her father dies she searches for an stolen car while looking for her own identity.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2001-02-16
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Once Upon a Scoundrel
Overview: After falling for Alicia, greedy and powerful Mexican landowner Carlos has her fiancé thrown in prison on a bogus charge. To trick Carlos into releasing her man, Alicia teams up with her Aunt Delfina and tries to convince Carlos that he's a ghost.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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Macario
Overview: Poor, hungry peasant Macario longs for just one good meal on the Day of the Dead. After his wife cooks a turkey for him, he meets three apparitions, the Devil, God, and Death. Each asks him to share his turkey, but he refuses all except Death. In return, Death gives him a bottle of water which will heal any illness. Soon, Macario is more wealthy than the village doctor, which draws the attention of the feared Inquisition.
Genres: Drama Fantasy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-05-09
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The Stork's Mistake
Overview: India María raises a kidnapped newborn and is pursued by criminals who want the boy.
Genres: Adventure Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1993-07-09
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Pueblo en armas
Overview: Appointed by the dictator Huerta, a local official tries to use his authority to pressure a young woman into marrying him. Meanwhile, counter-revolution is brewing.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-05-05
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Pobre, pero honrada!
Overview: Beloved Mexican screen star La India Maria portrays a poor but honorable woman who causes a stir around town when she decides to become a witch doctor in this classic comedy from director Fernando Cortes. When the real medical practitioner in town discovers that there's a new shaman around, the comic trouble that follows is sure to keep viewers in stitches.
Genres: Family Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-11-01
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El Norte
Overview: Brother and sister Enrique and Rosa flee persecution at home in Guatemala and journey north, through Mexico and on to the United States, with the dream of starting a new life.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1983-10-11
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Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Overview: A group of students arrives in a small town during a hiking expedition. Once there, the local priest accuses them of being communist agitators on the run from an army crack-down against student demonstrations in nearby Mexico City and rallies the townsfolk to lynch them. Based on a true story.
Genres: History Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-03-04
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Zonga, el ángel diabólico
Overview: Visiting Medical Researcher gets involved with a cult Priestess somewhere deep in the jungle.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-09-24
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El rediezcubrimiento de México
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Genres: Drama Adventure Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-09-12
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Fatal Nightmare
Overview: When a young blind woman's father is brutally murdered her life will never be the same... The murderer is now after her!
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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Tonta, tonta, pero no tanto
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Genres: Adventure Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-09-07
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El amor de María Isabel
Overview: Follow up to Maria Isabel. Newly wed to a rich man, Maria Isabel must still struggle with being branded as a lowly maid and endure the scorn of her adoptive daughter and the infidelity of her husband.
Genres: Romance Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-04-30
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Serpientes y escaleras
Overview: Two young girls used to play Serpents and Ladders. One of them always won, but they are very close friends. When they grow up, the winner is still the lucky one in the game of life, but life can be treacherous...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1992-12-04
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La Cucaracha
Overview: The Mexican Revolution serves as a backdrop to a torrid love triangle composed of three freedom fighters: a colonel, a widow, and a fiery female soldier.
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-11-12
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Roots
Overview: Four independent stories based on writer Francisco Rojas Gonzáles's work, depicting the reality of Mexican indian people: Las Vacas (The Cow), Nuestra Señora (Our Lady), El Tuerto (One-Eyed) and La Potranca (The Filly). In El Tuerto, a one eyed boy is relentlessly bullied by his mates. His religious mother asks God to make the boy's eyes equal. The outcome is tragic.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1954-09-01
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El elegido
Overview: A guy is peer-pressured, despite his reluctance, to play the role of Christ in a local production of the Passion Play.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-01-13
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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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The Children of Sanchez
Overview: Hall Bartlett directs the rural drama The Children of Sanchez, based on the tome The Children of Sanchez: Autobiography of a Mexican Family written by Oscar Lewis in the '60s. Anthony Quinn stars as the widowed Jesus Sanchez, a poor farmer struggling to provide for his family in Mexico City. Also starring Lupita Ferrer as Consuelo and Stathis Giallelis as Roberto. This is the last film in the 50-year career of international star Dolores del Rio, who plays the Grandma. Jazz-pop performer Chuck Mangione was nominated for a Golden Globe and won a Grammy award for his original musical score.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-06-16
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The Kiss of Death: Creepy Tales
Overview: Horror anthology featuring three tales: A man reads his own obituary and wonders if he's a ghost; a blind woman is terrorized over the phone; a housewife gets stuck in another dimension.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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El valle de los miserables
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Genres: Drama Action Adventure Crime Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-04-16
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Autumn
Overview: A woman, who lives alone with her mother, invents a fantasy life to escape her reality.
Genres: Drama Fantasy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1993-03-25
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