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Roberto Gavaldón

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Roberto Gavaldón

Born
Died
(aged 77)
Birthplace
Jimenez, Chihuahua, Mexico
Credits
70 titles

Biography

Roberto Gavaldón was a Mexican film director. Eight of Gavaldón's films were featured on the list 100 Best Movies of the Cinema of Mexico. His 1958 film Ash Wednesday was entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival and his 1959 film Beyond All Limits was entered into the following years festival. His 1960 film Macario was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not win.

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Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 3

YearTitleRole
1958 El cine mexicano de fiesta Film Self
1934 La sangre manda Film
1933 Prisoner 13 Film Prisoner

Crew credits 67

YearTitleJob
1979 Cuando tejen las arañas Film Director
1977 La playa vacía Film Director
1977 Las cenizas del diputado Film Director
1976 The Fungi Man Film Director, Writer
1974 La madrastra Film Director
1973 Don Quixote Rides Again Film Director, Associate Producer
1972 Doña Macabra Film Director, Executive Producer
1970 Las figuras de arena Film Director
1970 The Useless Life of Pito Pérez Film Director, Producer, Writer
1965 Los hijos que yo soñé Film Director
1964 The Golden Cockerel Film Director, Screenplay
1963 Autumn Days Film Director
1961 The White Rose Film Director, Screenplay
1960 El 7 de Copas Film Director, Adaptation
1960 Macario Film Director, Writer
1959 Beyond All Limits Film Director
1958 Ash Wednesday Film Writer, Director
1958 La rebelión de la sierra: El Fin de Heraclio Bernal Film Director, Writer
1958 El rayo de Sinaloa: La venganza de Heraclio Bernal Film Director, Writer
1958 Here is Heraclius Bernal Film Director, Writer
1956 The Hidden One Film Writer, Director, Adaptation
1956 Historia de un amor Film Director, Adaptation
1955 The Littlest Outlaw Film Director
1955 De carne somos Film Director, Writer
1955 Después de la tormenta Film Director, Writer
1954 Untouched Film Director, Writer
1954 Camelia Film Director, Screenplay
1953 The Boy and the Fog Film Writer, Director
1953 The Three Perfect Wives Film Director, Screenplay
1953 Remember to Live Film Director, Writer
1952 Soledad's Shawl Film Director, Screenplay
1952 Night Falls Film Director, Writer
1951 In the Palm of Your Hand Film Director, Writer
1951 Desired Film Director, Writer
1951 My Life for Yours Film Director, Writer
1950 Rosauro Castro Film Director, Screenplay, Producer
1950 The Love Nest Film Director, Writer
1948 Tongolele Has Been Killed Film Director, Screenplay
1948 In the Shadow of the Bridge Film Director, Adaptation
1948 Adventures of Casanova Film Director
1947 The Kneeling Goddess Film Director, Adaptation
1947 La vida íntima de Marco Antonio y Cleopatra Film Director
1946 The Other Film Director, Screenplay
1946 Rayando el sol Film Director
1946 El socio Film Director
1945 Corazones de México Film Director
1945 The Barracks Film Director
1944 El niño de las monjas Film Assistant Director
1944 Naná Film Co-Director
1944 Caminito alegre Film Assistant Director
1943 Divorciadas Film Assistant Director
1943 Tormenta en la cumbre Film Co-Director
1942 El baisano Jalil Film Co-Director
1942 El conde de Montecristo Film Assistant Director
1942 Las cinco noches de Adán Film Assistant Director
1942 ¿Quién te quiere a ti? Film Assistant Director
1941 Rancho Alegre Film Assistant Director
1939 Café Concordia Film Assistant Director
1939 La bestia negra Film Assistant Director
1939 Su adorable majadero Film Adaptation, Assistant Director
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