Carlos Castañon
Also Known As: Carlos Castañón
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Department: Acting
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Beneath Still Waters
Overview: Studying under a disciple of Aleister Crowley, the leader of an upper class group invokes a supernatural force that slowly devours the village of Marienbad and its inhabitants, threatening to spread beyond its geographical limits. The mayor from the town nearby commissions the building of a dam which would flood the valley and therefore submerge the village forever sealing the evil force under water after leader and his followers were incapacitated to be kept from escaping. However, fate ensured the leader's freedom as he remained in the depths when the waters covered Marienbad. Now 40 years later an array of disappearances and deaths in mysterious circumstances are threatening the town next to the reservoir that now covers Marienbad.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-11-02
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Sabotage!!
Overview: June, 1815. Napoleon Bonaparte, surrounded by enemies, is about to play his definitive part in history. He has spent his whole life creating a mystique, becoming synonymous with determination, strength and mystery. But, that whole super-leader trip is smothering him and he just can't stand it anymore. Meanwhile, one of his aides, le maréchal Hugo Armani, has only one dream: to emulate the man who is his idol, his emperor. Armani picks the battle of Waterloo as the moment for his borderline psychotic attack - the first case of Napoleonic delirium in modern psychiatry. Due to the shortage of maréchals at the moment, Napoleon's got no choice: he has to leave Armani in command. Unbalanced Armani, so unexpectedly promoted, now leads the troops of France.
Genres: Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-10-14
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Naufragio
Overview: One woman lives waiting for her son who is a sailor. She hasn't seen him for years although he writes to her a lot. The woman shares the letters and her grief with a co-worker and friend. This last woman begins to idealize her friend's son.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-11-02
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Reed: Insurgent Mexico
Overview: A dramatization of John Reed's newspaper accounts of the Mexican Revolution. Considered the first real film in Mexican cinema to be made on the Mexican Revolution.
Genres: Drama War History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-01-05
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Angel of Death
Overview: The most spectacular Easter celebration in the World. Hosts of hooded Penitents parade through the ancient, narrow streets of the Old Town in time-honored ritual. But for one celebrant this Holy Week is different. For him Semana Santa is a time to kill. As the death toll mounts, it falls to detective Maria Delgado - mistrusted outsider from Madrid - to stop the bizarre killings.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-06-09
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The Illegal
Overview: Deceived over and over again by the whole world, a woman does not want to give up in the face of life's adversities.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-02-26
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Xoxontla
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Genres: Mystery Drama Fantasy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-03-23
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Anacrusa
Overview: The divorced university professor, Victoria, signs a letter of protest for the political disappeared that her students request, although she is not interested in politics. That afternoon his daughter, a twenty-year-old medical student, disappears. This event will change the vision of Victoria and her participation together with relatives of other political disappeared to obtain justice.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-05-17
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El diablo y la dama
Overview: The french dancer America is in a hotel in Paris with her lover. He goes out to buy cigarettes and she imagines that he travels to Mexico, where he makes a cabaret number dancing with a mannequin that represents the devil. It is related to the gigolo Jimmy, who prostitutes and explodes, and wanders around the city getting involved in a strange plot with some gangsters.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1984-04-03
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One of the Hollywood Ten
Overview: Herbert Biberman struggles as a Hollywood writer and director blacklisted as one of The Hollywood Ten in the 1950s.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-06-07
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Crimen
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Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-01-01
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The Master of Ballantrae
Overview: Adult brothers compete for pateral affection and for control of the family estate.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-03-13
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'Ora sí ¡tenemos que ganar!
Overview: Subjugated by power, the workers of a mining town organize clandestinely.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-10-22
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Darkness
Overview: A teenage girl moves into a remote country home with her family, only to discover that the gloomy old house has a horrifying past that threatens to destroy them.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-10-11
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Cuartelazo
Overview: Narration of one of the bloodiest episodes of the Mexican national history, The Tragic Ten, beginning when General Victoriano Huerta sent to kill President Francisco I. Madero, Vice President José María Pino Suárez and Senator Belisario Dominguez. The film recreates the moment of the execution at the hands of Huerta and his accomplices Bernardo Reyes, Félix Díaz and Manuel Mondragón.
Genres: History Action Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-05-04
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Just Right There, Mother!
Overview: In a neighborhood of Mexico City, inhabit different characters. From a hardened general, suffering from delusions of persecution, to a recruit; two brothers dedicated to teaching music; two treasure hunters restless, and a friendly concierge who lives with her son, the popular Gordolfo Gelatino.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-11-12
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