Tamara Garina
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Tbilisi, Georgia
Birthday: October 15, 1901
Deathday: October 19, 1979
Adult: No
Gender: Female
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Fando and Lis
Overview: Fando and his partially paralyzed lover Lis search for the mythical city of Tar. Based on Jodorowsky's memories of a play by surrealist Fernando Arrabal.
Genres: Romance Adventure Fantasy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-02-02
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A Man Called Horse
Overview: In 1825, English peer Lord John Morgan is cast adrift in the American West. Captured by Sioux Indians, Morgan is at first targeted for quick extinction, but the tribesmen sense that he is worthy of survival. He eventually passes the many necessary tests that will permit him to become a member of the tribe.
Genres: Western Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1970-05-01
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Blacker Than the Night
Overview: When four women move into an old house left by one woman's aunt, strange things begin to happen. Bizarre voices, visions of ghosts, and mysterious noises lead them to discover the darkest powers of evil and a horror and agony beyond terror.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-12-25
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Awakening of the Wolf
Overview: Young woman looking for a rich husband, sets her sights on a very pious and old-fashioned neighbor.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-02-05
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Cinco mil dolares de recompensa
Overview: A gunfighter is appointed sheriff of a town that is terrorized by a gang of criminals.
Genres: Western Thriller Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-04-18
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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 águila descalza
Overview: Shmuck makes a superhero costume, rides his bike to crime scenes. He gets involved with something big involving US capitalists taking over local Mexican businesses.
Genres: Drama Comedy Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-12-08
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The Psychedelic Girls
Overview: Maura Monti (Mireya), Amedee Chabot (Adriana), Isela Vega (Dalila) and Elizabeth Campbell (Patricia), are hit women who kill men in cold blood. But not everybody, only men who don't comply with their 'godmother' (Tamara Garina)
Genres: Comedy Crime Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-12-09
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Morir de madrugada
Overview: A successful lawyer has his life shattered when his beautiful wife is found murdered. An investigation reveals she was lying to him and leading a double life... but who killed her?
Genres: Mystery Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1980-03-29
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Santo vs. the She-Wolves
Overview: Also known as Santo vs. the She-Wolves
Genres: Horror Action Fantasy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-05-13
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Kiss from Beyond the Grave
Overview: A newlywed couple find themselves broke when the woman's father dies deeply in debt. Forced to sell their belongings, they move into a rundown house from which they get very bad vibes. It's not long before some very strange and disturbing people begin showing up at the house.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-07-26
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Estrategia matrimonio
Overview: Pragmatic young woman plots out her flirtations with five rich, eligible bachelors to play to the weaknesses of each one. Then she has to pick one for keeps.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-03-23
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Los Cacos
Overview: A group of Soccer-loving friends devise a plan to make easy money.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-12-28
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El ministro y yo
Overview: Mateo Melgarejo is a notary public and scribe for the illiterate people of Santo Domingo, a neighborhood north of Mexico City's Zócalo. A squatter friend asks for his help in negotiating with the land census bureau to regularize a land title. After a great deal of frustration with the government bureaucracy, he writes a letter to the cabinet minister, earning an audience with him. The minister hires Melgarejo to reform the bureau, and the appointee proceeds to lecture the officials on their duties in a democratic society. At the end, he gives up the post, returning to Santo Domingo to help its poor residents.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-07-01
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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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Anticlimax
Overview: The Mexican Gelsen Gas side by side with Alexandro Jodorowsky (Fando y Lis, El Topo, The Holy Mountain and others) appeared as a theater director, artist and poet, had an idea about staging haiku's that would reflect the sexually-charged and politically streaming time. Early in the film finds a man buried a few rolls of film in the desert.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-01-04
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Pubertinaje
Overview: Three episodes: 1) "A Christmas dinner" where the family members fantasize about being somewhere else. The fetishist father wants to put on feminine clothes. The son longs for another transvestite adventure. The daughter yearns to be a singer and destroy the saints of the church with her voice. The youngest son wants to stab everyone dead. 2) "Game of mirrors". Two young classmates kiss on a picnic, but the girl's brother accuses the couple of being immoral. Bizarre things develop. 3) "Tetrahedron". A very fat man faces his girlfriend's longing for love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-02-09
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Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
Overview: An American bartender and his prostitute girlfriend go on a road trip through the Mexican underworld to collect a $1 million bounty on the head of a dead gigolo.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1974-08-01
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Los Caifanes
Overview: A couple on the verge of getting married gets mixed up with a gang of thugs in this routine crime drama that underscores the Socio-economic disparity in the Mexican culture. The upper-class couple rides along with outsiders who go club-hopping and resort to petty thievery. After their adventure, the couple questions whether or not they are right for each other.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-08-17
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Do You Hear the Dogs Barking?
Overview: Carrying his son on his back, a man travels from place to place looking for a doctor to treat the sick boy. As they journey, the indio father tells the boy stories to keep him distracted. These stories reveal the life of native peoples in Mexico, both in the countryside and in cities, and they shed light on characteristic beliefs and rituals.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-09-25
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The Candy Man
Overview: An American actress travels to Mexico to make a movie and brings her daughter with her. Upon arriving in Mexico, she is spotted by a drug dealer who also heads a kidnapping ring. He plants one of his drug-addicted "customers" with the actress as her nanny in order to be kidnap the child for ransom, but things don't work out as planned.
Genres: Thriller Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1969-02-01
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Recodo de purgatorio
Overview: An unnamed man goes to a hotel to commit suicide with pills while listening to songs by Marlene Dietrich. But that act that seems to trigger the mere memory of places and experiences before dying, suddenly merges with other characters and dramatic experiences, which give life to a limit work, of desperate, almost intolerable courage, obstinate in dismantling all institutional discourses of the history of Mexico, without ceasing to use extraordinarily all possible cinematographic resources.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-01-01
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Devil's Mountain
Overview: Adaptation of cowboy comic-book El Payo, #2 in a series.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-10-02
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A Life in the Balance
Overview: A widower's young son leads the police to a killer of sinners in Mexico City.
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1955-07-01
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Maten al León
Overview: A pilot is called back to his homeland, the Latin American republic of Arepa, by the rich islanders to participate in a complot to kill the dictator known as El León (The Lion).
Genres: Drama Adventure Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-01-27
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Los mediocres
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-11-03
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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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María Isabel
Overview: A woman jumping from the poverty of the countryside to the splendor of wealth in the city without losing its simplicity
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-04-25
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