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Miguel Contreras Torres

Also Known As: Miguel Torres

Biography: Mexican director.

Department: Directing

Place of Birth: Morelia, Michoacán, México

Adult: No

Birthday: September 28, 1899

Age: 125 years old

Gender: Male

Deathday: June 05, 1981

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Genres: No genres available

Original Language: es

Release Date: 1924-01-01

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Overview: A 1933 film.

Genres: War Drama Adventure

Original Language: es

Release Date: 1933-02-08

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Overview: Two rival gangs of bandits in the Andalucian outback: one gang distributes their stolen money among the poor and respects women, and the other gang is just common criminals.

Genres: Drama

Original Language: es

Release Date: 1929-09-03

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Overview: American journalist in Yucatan falls into the orbit of a local politician.

Genres: Drama Romance War

Original Language: es

Release Date: 1938-06-11

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Overview: During 1950, Miguel Contreras Torres led a group of filmmakers to officially denounce William O. Jenkins' monopoly on film theaters, which was built throughout the country upon crime and corruption. Ever since, Uncle Miguel was ridiculed and eventually forgotten, but it is certain that his proclaim announced the separation of Mexican cinema and its audience. Discoveries may be found in the films made by Miguel, and bringing back to life these moving pictures might recover this history that was never told, a story that is almost lost and that Contreras Torres himself tried to pass on through his writings in The Black Book of Mexican Cinema.

Genres: Documentary

Original Language: es

Release Date: 2016-08-17

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Overview: In early 1860's Mexico, Nicolás (Contreras Torres) wants to marry Manuela (Chavarri) but she runs off with bandit El Zarco (Cantalauba) She soon becomes disillusioned by her lover's cruelty and the brutality of bandit life. In the meantime, Nicolas has turned his romantic attentions to Pilar, Manuela's adopted sister. At the climax. El Zarco is captured and shot, Nicolas marries Pilar, and Manuela dies.

Genres: Drama

Original Language: es

Release Date: 1920-10-01

Popularity:

0.4585

Rating:

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