Manuel Arvide
Also Known As: Manuel Arbide, Manuel Arvide Rendón
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Adult: No
Birthday: January 08, 1897
Age: 128 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: January 22, 1969
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Land of Men
Overview: On his family's farm, Gilberto keeps weapons to support the revolutionaries. When his father find out, he runs out from the hacienda to join them.
Genres: History Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1958-01-07
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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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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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Vuelven los García
Overview: Ruled by a tough grandma, the Garcías are three charro cousins who fall in love with young American-born Lupita and fight for her love until grandma quiets them.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1947-08-15
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The Three Garcías
Overview: Ruled by a tough grandma, the Garcías are three charro cousins who fall in love with young American-born Lupita and fight for her love until grandma quiets them.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1947-08-15
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¿Qué te ha dado esa mujer?
Overview: This musical comedy tells the story of two men whose friendship (whose beginning is told in "A toda máquina") is affected by assumptions love triangles and misunderstandings between the two, however, the value of that friendship overcomes all difficulties.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-12-20
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Camelia
Overview: A sort of meta riff on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias or Camille) here in Mexican melodrama form involving the doomed love of a bullfighter and a beautiful but ailing actress/courtesan.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1954-02-16
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Gangsters Versus Cowboys
Overview: Gangster Johnny Carmenta must confront the "Charro of the Slums" Pancho Domínguez, who has control over the city, but their rivalry gets worse when rumba dancer Rosa befriends both men.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1947-01-02
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Honeymoon
Overview: A prospective bride and groom have misadventures in Mexico City.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1947-05-17
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La Devoradora
Overview: After her lover commits suicide, Diana involves her fiancé and his nephew in a scheme to help her disappear with the corpse.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1946-04-18
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Cabaret Shanghai
Overview: Nightclub-owner/gangster discovers that his dame and his second-in-command are cheating on him.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1950-08-31
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Tongolele Has Been Killed
Overview: Murder mystery set in a night-club; who killed the star performer?
Genres: Drama Music Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1948-09-30
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In the Palm of Your Hand
Overview: A con artist seduces the widow of a millionaire, only to learn she'd plotted with her lover to murder the late husband. A tense game of cat-and-mouse ensues—but who's the cat?
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-06-21
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The Woman and the Beast
Overview: Dedicated, saintly nurse has a twin sister who is a Bad Girl.
Genres: Thriller Mystery Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-07-23
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The Beast of Hollow Mountain
Overview: An American cowboy living in Mexico discovers his cattle is being eaten by a giant prehistoric dinosaur.
Genres: Western Science Fiction Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-08-01
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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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Path of evil
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Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1957-08-01
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El charro del arrabal
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Genres: Comedy Music Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1949-04-27
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Águila o sol
Overview: At birth, three children are abandoned in a convent. They are Polito Sol and his siblings, Adriana and Carmelo Águila and they grow up to become the "Águila o Sol" trio. Many years later, Don Hipólito, Polito's father becomes rich and decides to search for his son. In the end he finds Polito and the Aguila siblings.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1938-05-04
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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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Cantinflas Ruletero
Overview: Cantinflas Ruletero is one of his most famous short films, where the great comedian acts as a taxi driver, making his passengers work without taking them to their destination.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1940-01-01
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El reino de los gángsters
Overview: Johnny Carmenta is a gunman who heads a gang of gangsters. Carmenta secretly acts as a kind of El Zorro, helping the unprotected.
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1948-08-05
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Nazarin
Overview: After hiding a murderer, a Catholic priest is forced into self-exile and decides to embark on a pilgrimage through the Mexican countryside.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-06-04
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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 Shadow of the Tyrant
Overview: In 1920s Mexico, the candidates being chosen to succeed the current president, El Caudillo, find themselves at his mercy as he will resort to anything to accomplish his will, including kidnapping, betrayal, and murder.
Genres: History Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-08-22
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Soledad's Shawl
Overview: Alberto Robles, a young doctor, is faced with the decision to surrender to a life full of comforts and luxuries or to continue dedicating himself body and soul to serving those who need it most.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1952-11-13
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Another Dawn
Overview: The disaffected wife of a failed civil servant, is thrilled to re-encounter Octavio, a former lover who is now a union activist on the run from a corrupt politician. Hoping to help him, she descends into the Mexican underworld, where she finds a purpose-and a thrill-missing from her married life.
Genres: Drama Romance Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1943-11-18
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Doña Perfecta
Overview: Liberal farmer Pepe has arrived in Santa Fe to visit his aunt, Dona Perfecta. While he's there, Pepe is eager to teach the traditional-minded townspeople a new way of living. Unfortunately for Pepe the people of Santa Fe aren't eager to embrace change, and when the citizens begin to voice resentment Pepe is forced to seek refuge with his sympathetic aunt. Dona Perfecta is just as traditional as any of the other townspeople though, and only suffers Pepe due to the fact that he is family. When Pepe and his cousin Rosario fall deeply in love, the situation quickly comes to a head.
Genres: Drama Romance War
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-10-10
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El ametralladora
Overview: Peasant farmer and landowner are rivals for a woman. Sequel to Ay Jalisco No Te Rajes.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1943-09-28
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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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¡Cuando la tierra tembló!
Overview: A 1942 film.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1942-04-04
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Ambición sangrienta
Overview: A lawman and two sidekicks clear up a series of crimes related to mining rights.
Genres: Western Crime Action Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-08-29
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Cinco rostros de mujer
Overview: "The great love of his life" happened five times; one of those women just wrote him a letter. Which one will it be?
Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1947-02-26
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Twilight
Overview: Doctor Alejandro Mangino falls in love with Lucía just before he goes on a round-the-world trip. Pining for her all the while, he returns to find that she’s married his best friend.
Genres: Romance Drama Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1945-04-13
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La pequeña madrecita
Overview: Little girl develops her maternal instincts with dolls and with an infant cousin while family tragedies erupt over and over again around her.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1944-06-15
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Santa
Overview: Santa is a beautiful and very humble young girl living in Chimalistac, a small and quiet spot south of the 1930's Mexico City. After Santa is cheated by arrogant soldier Marcelino, she's rejected by her family and friends and expelled of Chimalistac. Santa finds shelter in a whorehouse and becomes a cinic and bitter woman, mistreated by bullfighter "Jarameno" and silently loved by blind pianist Hipolito
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1943-06-10
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Perdición de mujeres
Overview: Small town girl moves to the big city. When she can't find a job, she starts hanging with a bad crowd.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-11-16
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Sol en llamas
Overview: A powerful rancher loses his power and wealth during the Revolution, and his daughter falls in love with a revolutionary.
Genres: Western War Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-04-19
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Sandra, the Woman of Fire
Overview: An exuberant dancer decides to change her lifestyle after meeting a millionaire.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1954-06-09
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The Last Rebel
Overview: Mexican western film about Joaquin Murrieta, the Robin Hood of the West.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-05-09
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Tania, the Beautiful Wild Girl
Overview: Rolando, a millionare, travels to a remote island and meets the young and tough Tania, a local woman with great dancing skills. He falls in love with her and takes the girl to Mexico, but their relationship gets awry when Tania cheats on him with another man.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1948-06-04
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Sombrero
Overview: Mexican love stories follow a dying man, a bullfighter's sister and lovers from feuding villages.
Genres: Music Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1953-04-22
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La soñadora
Overview: La soñadora ("The Dreamer") is a 1917 Mexican silent film. It features Sara García as an extra.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1917-09-20
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The Tigress
Overview: The attractive and rapturous Eva is ready to do anything to be the protagonist of a cruel and painful romance. Determined, the young woman falls in love with the humble craftsman Bruno, whom she later abandons to marry the millionaire Ernesto. Bruno goes mad with pain and is admitted to a madhouse. In delirium, Bruno imagines a tigress with Eva's face attacking her in her delusions.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1917-08-26
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Esta noche si
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-05-28
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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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Prisionera del pasado
Overview: Romance between a flamenco singer performing in Mexico and a gov't soldier during the Mexican Revolution.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1954-10-28
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María la Voz
Overview: A small-town woman with psychic sensitivities gets tangled up in the blood-feud between two families and in a romantic rivalry with her best friend.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-04-16
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Para siempre
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Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-06-22
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Madre querida
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-02-14
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Hombres sin alma
Overview: Final installment in Juan Orol's Percal trilogy. In this film, Malena is freed from prison by a gangster but a rival mobster will make things impossible for them.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-12-07
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La tórtola del Ajusco
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Genres: Drama War
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-02-08
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Vino el remolino y nos alevantó
Overview: Three generations of a stable, middle-class family in the capitol are scattered to the four winds by blowback from the Mexican Revolution.
Genres: Drama War History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1950-03-01
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Monte de piedad
Overview: Anthology-movie, series of anecdotes about the personal tragedies that lead people to take their values posessions to the state-run pawnshop.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-08-01
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Los mediocres
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-11-03
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La hermana blanca
Overview: A young woman believes her fiance has died, and she enters a convent.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-12-08
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Assassins of the Night
Overview: After serving a prison sentence, a guy goes after the gang-leader who framed him.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1957-05-02
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