José Chávez
Also Known As: Jose Trowe, José Chávez Trowe 'Chang', José Chávez 'Trowe', Jose T. Chavez, Jose Chavez T., Jose Chavez Trow, Jose Chavez Trowe, José Chávez Trowe, خوزه چاوز
Biography: José Chávez Trowe (*México 12 de junio de 1916 - Oaxaca 13 de julio de 1988), fue un actor mexicano de cine y televisión. Nació en Ciudad de México de padres mexicanos. Comenzó su trayectoria desde 1938 en Los Millones de Chaflán. Algunas de sus películas fueron La Pachanga,Tragedia en tres actos, Cabo Blanco, El medio pelotodas estas mencionadas en la década 80 y sus películas de los años 70 fueron Puerto Maldito, los reyes de Palenque, Carita de primavera, Zona roja,las fuerzas vivas, Rapiña, entre otras. Murió el 13 de Julio de 1988 de causa natural a la edad de 72 años.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Torreon, Coahuila, Mexico
Birthday: June 12, 1916
Deathday: July 13, 1988
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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The Professionals
Overview: An arrogant Texas millionaire hires four adventurers to rescue his kidnapped wife from a notorious Mexican bandit.
Genres: Western Adventure Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-11-01
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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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Chanoc
Overview: Chanoc, along with his godfather, Tsekub Baloyán, investigate a series of mysterious deaths linked to a gang that extracts uranium.
Genres: Adventure Action Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-04-07
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The Bees
Overview: Corporate smuggling of South American killer bees into the United States results in huge swarms terrorizing the northern hemisphere. A small team of scientists work desperately to destroy the threat, but the bees soon mutate into a super-intelligent species that threatens the world.
Genres: Thriller Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1978-11-01
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This Was Pancho Villa: Third chapter
Overview: The third and final chapter of director Ismael Rodríguez's series about Pancho Villa. Several stories about the life and death of the famous mexican revolutionary general.
Genres: War Action Drama History Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1958-07-14
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The Business of Hate
Overview: An ambitious businessman searches for the perfect candidate to train and turn into a great boxing champion.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-01-01
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The Living Forces
Overview: It narrates the phenomenon of the Mexican Revolution, satirically reflected through what happens in a town far from the places where the true Revolution was fiercely fought.
Genres: Action Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-11-20
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The Black Scorpion
Overview: Volcanic activity frees giant scorpions from the earth who wreak havoc in the rural countryside and eventually threaten Mexico City.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-10-11
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Robinson Crusoe
Overview: An English slave trader is marooned on a remote tropical island, forced to fend for himself and deal with crushing loneliness.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1954-08-05
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River of Gold
Overview: A pair of beach bums wind up in Acapulco, where they get involved in a search for a beautiful woman and a sunken treasure.
Genres: Adventure Thriller TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-03-09
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Operacion marihuana
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1985-01-29
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Violación
Overview: In Mexico City, a woman is raped every 9 minutes. This film details some of the legal and social problems in the country and how it's often difficult for women to find justice. Awarded Best Film by Mexican Cinema Journalists and nominated for three Ariel Awards.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1989-02-16
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The Important Man
Overview: Animas Trujano is a colorful but irresponsible Indian in a small Mexican village. He hopes above all things someday to be chosen mayordomio of his village, a place of great honor usually conferred upon the wealthiest and most respected citizens. Animas has a loyal wife, but cheats on her and gambles away every cent they raise. Chances arise for Animas to turn over a new leaf and even hope realistically for the honor of mayordomio.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-11-03
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The Last of the Fast Guns
Overview: A rich, dying Easterner hires gunfighter Brad Ellison to find his brother and heir in Mexico. En route, it becomes clear to Ellison that his is a dying profession. At a remote rancho, Ellison enlists ranch foreman Miles Lang to help him search the hills where the missing man is rumored to have lived. They find nothing ...except that someone wants to kill them; and Ellison becomes wrapped in a maze of double crosses.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-07-01
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Tú y las nubes
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-12-01
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Estampida
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-09-09
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El medio pelo
Overview: A woman who fancies herself an aristocrat rejects a potential suitor because he's not of her class. Also: their adult children have their own drama, a bit inflected with hippie-ish values.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-01-06
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Encuentro con la muerte
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Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-09-07
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The Magnificent Seven
Overview: An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfighters to help defend their homes.
Genres: Western Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-10-12
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De sangre chicana
Overview: Young Mexican-American studies for his MD and triumphs as a professional wrestler while his brother and sister stagnate in the barrio.
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-09-05
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Guns for San Sebastian
Overview: Leon Alastray is an outlaw who has been given sanctuary by Father John, whom he then escorts to the village of San Sebastian. The village is deserted, with its cowardly residents hiding in the hills from Indians, who regularly attack the village and steal all their supplies. When Father John is murdered, the villagers mistakenly think the outlaw is the priest. Alastray at first tells them he is not a priest, but they don't believe it, and an apparent miracle seems to prove they are correct. Eventually, he assists them in regaining their confidence and defending themselves.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1968-03-20
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Los diablos del terror
Overview: An adventure thriller directed by Fernando Méndez.
Genres: Adventure Mystery Thriller Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-06-10
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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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El cuatrero
Overview: Gambler-horsethief-womanizer ends up hiding out in a church-run orphanage. Spiritual regeneration stuff happens.
Genres: Comedy Action Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1989-09-28
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El bombero atómico
Overview: Cantinflas is a clumsy fireman, who one day receives the visit of his little goddaughter, whose mother recently died in the jungle. After having work in a few fires, Cantinflas decided to quit and become a policeman, because is less dangerous. Everything goes well until a gang of gangsters kidnap the girl, because of a monetary inheritance.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1952-09-10
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El terror de la frontera
Overview: After being gunned down in a bar-fight, a guy reappears in town looking for revenge on his murderer.
Genres: Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-04-18
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De tal palo tal astilla
Overview: Two couples get their babies confused in the maternity ward. twenty years later, the children are both identical to the father... in the other family.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-10-30
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Dos gallos en palenque
Overview: Venezuelan guy and Mexican rancher get competitive toward each other -- mostly over "the girl".
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-03-03
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Duelo en el desierto
Overview: B-movie western, sequel to El solitario.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-08-07
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El último mexicano
Overview: After the US annexation of Texas, a landowner from Guanajuato faces problems from bigoted new neighbors.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-04-14
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The Mighty Jungle
Overview: A South American expedition is in search of fortune thought to be hidden in an Lost Aztec city. While trudging through the jungles the main character in the story becomes detached from the group. He develops a fever and in a desperate attempt to cool his fever, he gorges himself on some jungle fruit.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-10-06
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Héroe a la fuerza
Overview: Child suffers a brain injury and falls into a coma. When he regains consciousness, twenty years later, he has to deal with having become a grown-up 'overnight'.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-07-30
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Mi ley es un revólver
Overview: Masked justice on horseback, again: guy plays it meek & mild in his civilian identity so no-one will suspect him of being Mr. Cowboy Hero.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-04-01
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El jinete solitario en el valle de los buitres
Overview: Masked hero on horseback. One in a series.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1958-12-11
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Ghost Town
Overview: A vampire is on the loose in an old west town.
Genres: Western Mystery Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-02-05
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Cómicos y canciones
Overview: Reporter/photographer team have risen to their level of incompetence at their newspaper.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-10-20
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Los cinco halcones
Overview: Five cowboy avengers avenging. Cowboyishly.
Genres: Adventure Western Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-03-01
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El correo del norte
Overview: Bandits rob mail from stagecoach. First in series of two.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-11-02
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Las tres pelonas
Overview: Pseudo-historical drama about a semi-civilian who decides to run guns across the border for Villa's troops.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-07-02
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Pecado de juventud
Overview: A sympathetic elder docsplains life to a teenaged girl in his neighborhood.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-07-05
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Café Colón
Overview: Expensively-kept woman unexpectedly falls for a Zapatista general. She sells her jewels to help finance the revolution and ends up fighting on the front lines. Yeah, right.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-03-05
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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 último cartucho
Overview: Dishonest business practices and corrupt local government lead a large number of townsfolk to set up an alternative village out in the countryside, from which to practice banditry and improvised social justice.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-01-22
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Alma grande
Overview: Yaqui Indian fights for justice in Northern Mexico. Adaptation of popular comic-book, first in series.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-02-10
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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 Cain del bajio
Overview: Family conflicts and shady business practices lead to fratricide. And then...
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-11-08
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Rutilo el forastero
Overview: Another Cowboy-Justice-Hero. One-shot, not part of a series.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-06-06
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El medio pelo
Overview: A woman who fancies herself an aristocrat rejects a potential suitor because he's not of her class. Also: their adult children have their own drama, a bit inflected with hippie-ish values.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-01-06
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Uno y medio contra el mundo
Overview: Small-time crook teams up with a street urchin for mutual support on the margins of society.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-11-01
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Piranhas Love in Lent
Overview: Backwards fishing village is home to a widow and her teenaged daughter. Neighbors suspect the mother of having murdered her husband. A tourist in town gets it into his head to put the smooth big city moves on both women. And the-e-en...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-01-11
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Los Reyes del Palenque
Overview: Widow becomes professional singer to meet expenses. Love complications come along with the territory.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-01-13
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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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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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Dos de abajo
Overview: Two bozo construction workers discover a cache of 19th century gold coins while demolishing a building.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1983-11-03
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Friar Juan
Overview: A Dominican friar finds himself wrapped in tangled skirts because he is mistaken for his twin brother, a womanizer.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-06-25
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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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Demonoid: Messenger of Death
Overview: A British woman visits her husband at the Mexican mine he is attempting to reopen and discovers that the workers refuse to enter the mine, fearing an ancient curse. The couple enter the mine to prove there is no danger and inadvertently release a demon which possesses people's left hands and forces them to behave in a suitably diabolical manner.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1981-02-27
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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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Run for the Sun
Overview: Mike, a Hemingway-esque adventure novelist, is spending his days in a self-imposed exile somewhere in Central America. A reporter for Sight Magazine, Katie, has tracked him down in the hope of getting the biggest scoop of her career. Mike falls for Katie. On a flight to Mexico City, their plane crashes near a remote hideaway of Nazi war criminals in hiding. The Nazis want to stay hidden and plan to dispose of their new guests
Genres: Adventure Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1956-07-30
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Los paquetes de Paquita
Overview: Maid tries to smooth over the difficulties in her employers' marriage while juggling five or six potential boyfriends of her own.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-02-04
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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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Me llaman el cantaclaro
Overview: The story of the ruthless female boss of a hacienda who meets her match in the city-educated Santos Luzardo.
Genres: Comedy Western Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-09-03
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Blood Screams
Overview: When the townspeople of a small Mexican village start disappearing, the locals point the suspicion at two young visitors. The only solution is for the two to unearth the legend of a madman in this supernatural thriller.
Genres: Thriller Fantasy Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1989-09-19
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Return to Aztlán
Overview: When King Motecuzoma dies in 1468, a drought sets upon the Mexicas' land. The younger Motecuzoma sends a retinue to collect tributes from the peasants and make an offering to Coatlicue at Aztlán, the home of their ancestors. The peasant Ollin finds a discarded tribute and makes his own journey to Aztlán to appease his rulers.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1990-11-06
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El padre diablo
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Genres: Western Adventure Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-06-21
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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 fugitivo
Overview: Drifter returns to his home town for revenge, but he get caught up in the town's interpersonal dramas.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-02-03
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Joselito vagabundo
Overview: Rene, a street urchin, is coerced by the head of a gang of thieves, Frank, who wants to force him to remain in their organization. One day, Rene meets Anita, a young aristocrat to whom Frank attempted to rob. And because she feels sympathy for him, the boy will have the opportunity to change his life and leave the country to make a deal with a rich heir, Fernando de Ponce, which proposes Rene to supplant him before his old aunt, who does not know him.
Genres: Drama Family Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-05-19
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Frente al destino
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Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-06-17
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La joven mancornadora
Overview: Young woman disguised as a man sets out to kill two brothers that she believes cheated her father out of his property. She discovers they were innocent of that, and takes a job on their farm, provoking some gender-fluid wooing confusion from both of them.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-07-06
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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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Romancing the Stone
Overview: Though she can spin wild tales of passionate romance, novelist Joan Wilder has no life of her own. Then one day adventure comes her way in the form of a mysterious package. It turns out that the parcel is the ransom she'll need to free her abducted sister, so Joan flies to South America to hand it over. But she gets on the wrong bus and winds up hopelessly stranded in the jungle.
Genres: Romance Comedy Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-03-30
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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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Stripping and Dying
Overview: A sex killer is on the loose.
Genres: Mystery Crime Drama Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-02-23
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The Monster of the Volcano
Overview: A yeti-like monster is stalking the mountains of rural Mexico, sometimes displaying the powers of hypnosis. It ultimately plays a part in destroying two shady characters.
Genres: Mystery Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-01-04
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The Man and the Monster
Overview: A failed pianist sells his soul to the devil in return for his becoming the greatest musician in the world. The catch: every time he plays he turns into a horrible monster.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-10-07
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El rey del tomate
Overview: El rey del tomate ("The Tomato King") is a 1964 Mexican comedy-drama film, directed by Miguel M. Delgado and starring Eulalio González, Luz Márquez, and Emma Roldán.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-08-07
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La presidenta municipal
Overview: La India Maria becomes the municipal president due to a ballot typo.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-09-11
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Carita de primavera
Overview: Tomboy grows up, overalls to frilly pastel dresses. And even a husband.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1977-11-30
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Contrabando Humano
Overview: Two brothers that run a trucking business get involved with ferrying undocumented immigrants into the US after rescuing a group of people from an unscrupulous gang that cheated them out of their traveling money.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-02-16
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La maldición del oro
Overview: Local rowdies roll a drunk and get away with his life savings. Felipe Reyes El Justiciero rides into town on his faithful sidekick Macario and sets things aright.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-11-28
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El Siete Machos
Overview: Rosario, the niece of the rancher, returns to the ranch after ten years of absence. She takes in Margarito, a worker at the ranch, who is immediately smitten by her. Rosario is rescued from a runaway horse by the Seven Men, an outlaw a la Robin Hood that steals from the rich and gives to the poor. He also happens to be the twin brother of Margarito, unbeknownst to him. The confusion between Margarito and the Seven Men generates great comical situations in the film.
Genres: Comedy Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-02-05
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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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El analfabeto
Overview: Inocencio Prieto y Calvo receives a letter telling him he is the heir to his uncle's fortune of two million pesos. Not being able to read he has no idea of who sent the letter or its content. So he goes to the drugstore because the pharmacist can read the letter to him. But while waiting to be helped he sees that a young girl can read. He figures he has to be able to discover the letter's content by himself and decides he will save the letter and go to school, and wait to read the letter on his own.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-09-07
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El señor doctor
Overview: It's about a country doctor that comes to the city while a clinic is built in his home town... he rubs off his care and compassion on others at the hospital with his humor and wit.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-10-07
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The Great Madcap
Overview: Portrayal of a family’s attempt to change the spending habit of the indulgent and hedonistic patriarch, Alfredo. The family decides to try to fool him into spending less by telling him that his large fortune is gone.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1949-11-25
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The Brute
Overview: A tough young man, who helps to kick poor people out of their houses, falls in love with a girl. She lives with her father in the building about to be demolished.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1953-02-05
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Illusion Travels by Streetcar
Overview: Confronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to be decommissioned, two Municipal Transit workers get drunk and decide to "take 'er for one last spin," as it were. Unfortunately, the "one last spin" ends up being an all-night and all-day scramble to stay out of trouble, as they are confronted with situation after sometimes bizarre situation that prevents them from returning the "borrowed" Streetcar!
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1954-03-10
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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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Rapine
Overview: Two humble indigenous woodcutters discover the wreckage of a plane that has crashed at the top of the mountains and decide to steal the belongings of all the occupants killed in the accident.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-05-14
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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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El tigre de Santa Julia
Overview: Band of ex-soldiers embark on a life of crime; their leader, meanwhile, wants to track down the man who murdered his parents.
Genres: History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-01-23
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Autumn Days
Overview: Luisa is a small-town girl who works in the bakery of the widower Don Albino. Luisa dreams of marrying and loves children. Just as Don Albino shows interest in her, Luisa announces that she will marry soon with Carlos, the driver of a rich house whom she met recently...
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-10-31
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Violent Summer
Overview: During the Mexican Revolution, Beatriz's body is discovered by some kids. The police began to investigate the history of Beatriz.
Genres: Mystery Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-12-21
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La cárcel de Cananea
Overview: Law officer tracks and recaptures escaped convict.
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-12-29
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The Wild Bunch
Overview: An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-06-19
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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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The Black Sheep
Overview: The Trevino family tries to overcome the irresponsible behavior of Don Cruz, an erratic father with numerous defects that contrast with his son Silvano, a young kid man that is incapable of passing judgment on his own father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1949-12-24
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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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Full Spead Ahead
Overview: A drifter lands a job as an officer in México City's elite motorcycle police unit and gets home with a mate of this unit. The mate is in love with a girl, but he and she are always making jealous to each other. The drifter and the mate get involved themselves in a fight to become the winner of conquering ladies and performing unit acrobatic tricks, interfering with their friendship and profession.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-09-13
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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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Hay ángeles sin alas
Overview: Loose-living gal hires two guys to pose as her husband and son for a week, while her sister the nun is visiting.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-09-27
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The Third Word
Overview: The English-language title of this Mexican musical was The Third Word. Singer Pedro Infante stars as a pampered young man who is sheltered by his doting aunts. Deciding that their darling boy needs an education, the ladies hire pretty schoolteacher Marga Lopez. Upon discovering that her pupil is 28 years old, Marga is momentarily nonplused, but then settles into her duties. Inevitably, romance blossoms between Pedro and Marga, much to the aunts' dismay.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1956-07-03
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Herencia de muerte
Overview: Raange war between two feuding ranch families in the 1930s.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-08-05
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Angel from Hell
Overview: Young woman moves to a remote border town to take charge of properties she inherited from her father.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1959-05-01
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The Troublemaker
Overview: Well-intentioned Tin Tan who is always making trouble for other people, sometimes on purpose and sometimes by accident.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-08-15
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El Quelite
Overview: Agapito, leader of the revolutionary movement of his state, comes to a town, kills all the federales, and gets a girl who was promised to him for his heroic deeds.
Genres: Comedy Drama War
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-12-10
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El vagabundo
Overview: Homeless/unemployed dude has a spiritual awakening and rehabilitates himself working at a circus.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1953-06-21
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La contrabandista
Overview: After her family all are killed in a home invasion, young woman moves to the city, gets involved with a high-level drug-smuggling tycoon. And also a taxi driver.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-07-09
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La ley del gavilán
Overview: A 1968 film.
Genres: Western Adventure Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-01-25
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Miracle Roses
Overview: Before the Spanish Conquest, an Aztec princess does the Romeo and Juliet thing with the Prince of a neighboring tribe. Sixty years later, a colonized subject has visions of the Virgin Mary.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-08-18
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La mujer de a seis litros
Overview: Anthology movie, three cynical "contes cruels."
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-08-30
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Los fayuqueros de Tepito
Overview: Sttreet vendors get caught up in the beef between their wholesale supplier and one of his competitors.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-11-23
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Balún Canán
Overview: Based on Rosario Castellanos' novel, Balún Canán is about the turmoil created by the Cardenas’ land reforms. Events occur in Chiapas on the border with Guatemala, mainly in a town called Comitán. Zoraida struggles and fights to keep her properties, inheritance for her only son. For her actions, the sorcerers of Chacjatal cast a death spell over her son.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-05-26
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Los perversos a-go-go
Overview: Priest is sympathetic and understanding toward mod-era young folks and their new world-view... but he gets in trouble with a biker gang and with a young woman who crushes unhealthily on him.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-01-11
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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: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1957-05-02
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The Culpepper Cattle Co.
Overview: Working as an assistant on a long cattle drive, the young Ben Mockridge contends between his dream of being a cowboy and the harsh truth of the Old West.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-04-15
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Yo fui novio de Rosita Alvírez
Overview: Saloon singer creates conflict between several potential boyfriends.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-04-06
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Me importa poco
Overview: Anthropologist goes to small town to do field work supporting her theories about the primitive/subhuman origins of machismo.
Genres: Music Comedy Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-03-31
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Cargando con el muerto
Overview: Moving company bozos are left holding the bag when bad guys hire them to transport a corpse.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-11-12
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Cry of the Turtle
Overview: Two young, millionaire couples are commemorating the birthday of one of them. Jealousy, desire and ambition will end in tragedy and a dead man - the waiter.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-01-30
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The Cha Cha Cha Widows
Overview: Two married couples' lives are disrupted when the husbands disappear while on vacation. When the men are reported dead, the two women start a dance band... And then...
Genres: Music Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-09-15
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¿Por qué ya no me quieres?
Overview: Tired of struggling, Lilia, played by Sara Montiel, moves to the city to live with her aunt, a former actress. There she strives to become a singer and meets Raul a singer, played by Agustin Lara, who helps her succeed.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1954-06-03
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Fuera de la ley
Overview: Three outlaws get arrested, and the fourth tries several times to break them out of jail. Also, there are can-can girls.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-04-15
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Los amores de Marieta (los fabulosos 20s)
Overview: Young woman and her godfather make up a story about her past in order to trick a suitor into marrying her. Then she becomes a musical comedy star and Mexican Revolution.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-05-14
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Los dos carnales
Overview: Pre-teen, and his orphaned best-bud, live by their wits while his mom is serving a prison sentence.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1983-11-24
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The Terrible Giant of the Snow
Overview: A man and his wife discover they are in danger when they hear reports of a Yeti that lives on a nearby volcano is on the prowl.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-04-12
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Marcelo y María
Overview: Late 16th century: two Azteca teens are very much in love, but older folks have designs on each of them. This can't end well...
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-11-10
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Martín Santos, El llanero
Overview: A farmer aspires to marry the daughter of the local aristocrats, but she think he's beneath her. It take a long time for things to settle into a groove so life can run smoothly again for all concerned.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-05-15
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Los falsos héroes
Overview: Three spoiled rich kids live profligately and set a bad example for an ambitious middle-class friend.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-11-22
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The New Invisible Man
Overview: A man is sentenced to prison for a murder he did not commit. Thanks to a serum invented by his brother, he manages to become invisible and escape from prison in order to prove his innocence, while his brother works feverishly to find an antidote. Theatrically released in USA in Spanish language only; later English-dubbed version syndicated directly to television.
Genres: Science Fiction Fantasy Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1958-11-08
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Nos lleva la tristeza
Overview: Love in bloom between two ranching families: boy A and girl B, boy B and girl A, the surviving grandparent of each family, their elderly man-baby house stewards, and the prize racehorse from each family all end up pairing off together. Transitory problems, inevitable happy solutions.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-01-21
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Paloma brava
Overview: Paloma is bound and determined to kill the heck out of the guy that dishonored her sister, but mistaken identities and stuff.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-11-28
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Pedro el de Guadalajara
Overview: Innocent trucker is blackmailed into transporting drugs from Tijuana to Guadalajara. He gets killed at a police checkpoint and his partners goes after the gangsters that exploited him. Part of the "Camelia La Texana"series.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1983-12-09
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La pachanga
Overview: In a building, at the same time a girl's birthday is celebrated and an old man who died of cold is being watched.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-04-15
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Sangre en Rio Bravo
Overview: Foreign mining concern resorts to illegal tactics to buy up land; two brothers are orphaned and dispossessed and they become outlaws in revenge.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-09-29
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Un hombre peligroso
Overview: Sequel to El Zurdo: ten years later, El Zurdo returns to his home town. The little boy whose father he killed in part one has grown up, and still wants revenge... but doesn't recognize him. Meanwhile, his ex-girlfriend, now a widow, needs help protecting her property and her person from the predatory owner of a neighboring ranch.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-07-30
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Paradise
Overview: Problems arise between the divers Román and Lauro when the former falls in love with a prostitute on the beaches of Acapulco.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-10-08
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Viva la parranda
Overview: Three con-artists chase after the absconded girlfriend of one and butt heads with two female swindlers working the same marks.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-08-04
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The Invasion of the Vampires
Overview: A doctor and his assistant hunt down a vampire named Count Frankenhausen, who is terrorizing the populace.
Genres: Thriller Horror Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-06-20
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Fever Mounts at El Pao
Overview: Aroused citizens assassinate an unpopular Caribbean despot, then two men vie for his gorgeous widow Ines. Ojeda is a steamy, isolated island, the penal colony for an oppressive dictatorship. A reactionary seizes the murdered governor's post, and rushes to eliminate his romantic rival, an idealistic underling. The bureaucrat Vazquez hopes to marshal the angry residents of the capitol, El Pao, plus the many political prisoners, to oust Governor Gual.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1959-12-05
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Eye for an Eye
Overview: A vengeful widow hires a professional killer to train her son so that he can hunt down and kill the men who murdered her husband. The quest for revenge soon becomes an obsession.
Genres: Western Thriller Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-04-29
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Los Fernández de Peralvillo
Overview: A young man fails as a seller of household goods and his sister, tired of poverty, elopes with a criminal.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1954-09-14
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Villa!!
Overview: Biographical south-of-the-border cowboy western adventure thriller of Mexican revolutionary leader Pancho Villa
Genres: Adventure Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1958-10-01
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El monasterio de los buitres
Overview: In an old monastery in Mexico, the faith of all young aspiring priests is tested by the prior using psychoanalysis. During the process, young people manifest indecision, sexual problems (such as incest or homosexuality) and lack of faith.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-10-11
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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 Golden Cockerel
Overview: A poor, but very lucky man in the cock fighting business, is hired by a rich man, but both are in love with the same woman.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-12-18
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Sonatas
Overview: In the fall of 1824 Javier Montenegro, Bradomin Marquis is spared death hanging by Captain Casares, and in return, the Marquis agrees to help him escape to America. Adaptation of "Sonata de Otoño" and "Sonata de Estío" of Ramón María del Valle-Inclan, which included elements Bardem later works of the author.
Genres: Adventure Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-10-12
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Lágrimas robadas
Overview: Mexican feature film
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1954-01-01
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The Force of Desire
Overview: Wicked girl uses nude modeling as a way to seduce a wealthy painter into marriage, while still trying to keep an artschool stud piece on the side.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-07-22
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Entre tu amor y el cielo
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Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1950-11-30
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Aquel famoso Remington
Overview: Historical drama about the career of a hit-man who specialized in political assassinations in Mexico in the 1920s-30s.
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-07-23
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The Door and The Butcher's Wife
Overview: A movie divided in two segments, the first "La puerta" (The Door) is about a high society gathering in which a door inside the mansion leads to a bizarre corridor where a naked and menacing human figure appears. The second "La mujer del carnicero" (The Butcher's Wife) is set during the Mexican revolution and is about horrifying hallucinations felt by a lieutenant after committing a murder.
Genres: Horror Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-09-25
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La silla vacía
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Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1984-06-07
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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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The Scapular
Overview: A woman who is about to die calls the town's priest and hands him a scapulary, saying that she knows of its great powers. Anybody who does not believe in them will end up dead.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-01-18
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El pueblo sin Dios
Overview: Unscrupulous rich guy owns all the businesses in border towns, is challenged by town's new priest.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1955-03-17
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Cabo Blanco
Overview: Giff Hoyt, a cafe owner in Cabo Blanco, Peru after World War II is caught between refuge-seeking Nazis and their enemies. After the murder of a sea explorer is passed off as accidental death by the corrupt local police, Giff becomes suspicious. The police chief also intimidates a new arrival Marie, and Giff intervenes to help her. Giff suspects Beckdorff, a Nazi refugee living in the area. Beckdorff, it emerges, is seeking to uncover sunken treasure.
Genres: Adventure Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-03-13
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Hidden Paradise
Overview: Luis lives in the jungle with his parents and his many pets. His favorite pet is his monkey named Pancho. He finds a hide out where he and his friend Marta are able to discover new creatures and enjoy nature. His father Lorenzo orders him to get rid of his pets starting with his pet monkey.
Genres: Family Adventure Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-08-28
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The Desperate Mission
Overview: A man who has lost everything joins others paid to convey a wealthy man's wife - and a mysterious treasure - to safety in San Francisco.
Genres: Western Action Adventure Drama TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-11-20
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The Last Sunset
Overview: At a Mexican ranch, fugitive O'Malley and pursuing Sheriff Stribling agree to help rancher Breckenridge drive his herd into Texas where Stribling could legally arrest O'Malley, but Breckenridge's wife complicates things.
Genres: Western Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-06-08
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Salvador
Overview: In 1980, an American journalist covering the Salvadoran Civil War becomes entangled with both the leftist guerrilla groups and the right-wing military dictatorship while trying to rescue his girlfriend and her children.
Genres: Drama Thriller War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-04-23
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Murder in Three Acts
Overview: In Acapulco, Hercule Poirot attends a dinner party in which one of the guests clutches his throat and suddenly dies. The causes seem to be natural until another party with most of the same guests produces another corpse.
Genres: Crime Drama Mystery
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-10-01
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