Alberto Mariscal
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Biography: Alberto Mariscal (Chicago, March 10, 1926-Los Angeles, April 24, 2010) was an American-born Mexican actor and film director. He is considered one of the most prominent filmmakers of the chili western genre in Mexico.
Department: Directing
Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Adult: No
Birthday: March 10, 1926
Age: 99 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: April 24, 2010
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The Return of a Man Called Horse
Overview: Lord John Morgan has returned to civilized life in England, but finds he has nothing but disdain for that life. Yearning to embrace the simplicity of the American West-and the Yellow Hands Sioux tribe he left behind, Morgan returns to the tribe's land only to discover that they've been decimated by ruthless, government-backed fur traders. Led by Horse, they fight to repossess their land.
Genres: Western Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1976-06-28
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Santo vs. the King of Crime
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Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-11-30
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Street Love
Overview: El Pichi, El Trompas and El Orejas are street children who pick up a bill that Fernando has dropped, who prevents them from being arrested and offers them a job at a cake stand. Fernando meets Queta, El Pichi's sister, and they both feel attracted. This will lead Fernando to know the hardness of life for people in the suburbs.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1950-05-03
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Tivoli
Overview: While trying to save the famous Tivoli burlesque theater, the participants uncover a web of commercial corruption.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-06-26
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Angélica
Overview: An italian woman scapes from de WWII to Mexico where her uncle lives. She gets trapped in a brothel threatened to be involved in a crime that she was innocent. Meanwhile, she finds her true love who ignores where she lived and worked.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1952-06-12
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El bronko negro
Overview: A lonely man that fights for his people, in a world filled with perversion and limitless cruelty, a brutal past condemns him to vengeance and the love of his life pushes him to violence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1998-12-31
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El muchacho de Durango
Overview: Western, first of two in series. Sequel: Alias El Alacran.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-09-21
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Aventuras de las hermanas X
Overview: Adventure film about two sisters looking revenge against the man who murdered their father.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-04-26
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El amor no es ciego
Overview: A boxer wins a championship but he is injured and forced to retire. After that he falls in love with a blind girl.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1950-07-26
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Misericordia
Overview: Faded rich family has a housekeeper who struggles to keep them fed and comfortable after their fortune disappears; she also sacrifices herself on behalf of sick and disabled friends. Is there no end to her nobility of spirit?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1953-03-13
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The Revived Monster
Overview: Set in the Balkans, this story concerns a bored journalist, Nora who is ordered by her boss to follow up a mysterious advertisement placed by Dr Ling. Ling turns out to be a misshapen creature who, rejected by his peers, has become the stereotypical mad scientist, here specializing in plastic surgery. He falls in love with Nora but fearing she will betray him he resuscitates a young man who committed suicide, Ariel by transplanting a new brain into him, and order him to fetch Nora so that he can kill her.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1953-01-01
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Neutron vs. the Maniac
Overview: Neutron, a wrestler/superhero, investigates a series of murders at a sanitarium.
Genres: Science Fiction Action Crime Fantasy Horror Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-08-13
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Confidencias de un ruletero
Overview: Taxi driver takes the wrong passenger at the wrong time and gets caught up in a murder investigation.
Genres: Comedy Crime Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1949-11-16
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Que me maten en tus brazos
Overview: Card-shark takes a job as bodyguard-bouncer-etcetera in an upscale casino. Meanhile, a love triangle and the Mexican Revolution.
Genres: Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-10-12
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Quiero vivir
Overview: Man in the final stages of a fatal illness gets immersed in a new romance and a murder investigation.
Genres: Crime Romance Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1953-01-28
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Padre nuestro
Overview: Pops is dismissed from his banking job for embezzlement, and his family have to adjust to a more modest lifestyle.
Genres: Family Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1953-08-03
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Adventures of Juliancito
Overview: Adaptation of the adventures of Tom Sawyer, played by actor Juliancito Bravo.
Genres: Adventure Drama Family
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-04-12
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Los problemas de mamá
Overview: Mama's four girls are all newlyweds or engaged to be married. Four hubby/fiances plus inlaws = wacky complications.You betcha.
Genres: Comedy Drama Family
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-02-12
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La barranca sangrienta
Overview: Alberto and Leonor have a son, they find out that one of the masked men who attacked them was her nephew, things get difficult for them when they find out about a testament left by her grandmother.
Genres: Western Adventure Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-11-16
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Sueños de gloria
Overview: Auto mechanic invents a new-improved carburetor; industrial spies steal his invention, romance with a manufacturer's daughter, and he drives a cross-country race.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1953-03-03
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The Son of Gabino Barrera
Overview: Gabino's son tries to find out why his father was murdered.
Genres: Action Drama Romance Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-12-23
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Ventarrón
Overview: Ex-con presides over an underworld court trial in an abandoned warehouse to determine the fates of some accused "squealers." Flashbacks reveal the facts of the case being tried.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1949-12-28
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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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Vagabunda
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Genres: Crime Drama Romance Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1950-07-12
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Flor de sangre
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Genres: Drama Thriller Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-01-01
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Carta Brava
Overview: Safe-cracker sets up a gangster rival to get arrested; after some unrelated adventures, that guy escapes from jail and pays him back.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1949-05-25
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Pistolas de oro
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Genres: Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-01-29
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