Roberto Gavaldón
b. 1909 — d. 1986 (aged 77)
Jimenez, Chihuahua, Mexico
Director
Writer
Roberto Gavaldón (born June 7, 1909 in Jiménez, Chihuahua — died September 4, 1986 in Mexico City, 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.
Known For
Filmography
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Cuando tejen las arañas
1979 Director
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★ 6.8
Las cenizas del diputado
1977 Director
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★ 5.3
La playa vacía
1977 Director
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★ 5.9
El hombre de los hongos
1976 Director
Writer
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★ 5.6
The Stepmother
1974 Director
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★ 6.3
Don Quijote cabalga de nuevo
1973 Director
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★ 7.5
Rosa blanca
1972 Director
Writer
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★ 6.0
Doña Macabra
1972 Director
Writer
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★ 7.5
La vida inútil de Pito Pérez
1970 Director
Writer
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★ 6.1
Las figuras de arena
1970 Director
Writer
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Rio Blanco
1967 Director
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★ 7.0
The Children That I Dreamed
1965 Director
Writer
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★ 7.3
The Golden Cockerel
1964 Director
Writer
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★ 7.6
Días de otoño
1963 Director
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★ 8.3
Macario
1960 Director
Writer
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★ 6.5
El 7 de copas
1960 Director
Writer
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★ 6.9
Beyond All Limits
1959 Director
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★ 6.6
Ash Wednesday
1958 Director
Writer
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★ 6.6
Aquí está Heraclio Bernal!
1958 Director
Writer
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★ 7.6
La rebelión de la sierra
1958 Director
Writer
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★ 7.3
El rayo de Sinaloa (La venganza de Heraclio Bernal)
1958 Director
Writer
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★ 6.9
Viva Revolution
1956 Director
Writer
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★ 6.5
Historia de un amor
1956 Director
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★ 6.0
The Littlest Outlaw
1955 Director
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★ 7.4
After the Storm
1955 Director
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★ 6.8
De carne somos
1955 Director
Writer
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★ 6.9
Untouched
1954 Director
Writer
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★ 7.0
Camelia
1954 Director
Writer
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★ 7.3
El niño y la niebla
1953 Director
Writer
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★ 7.1
Las tres perfectas casadas
1953 Director
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★ 7.1
Acuérdate de vivir
1953 Director
Writer
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★ 7.0
Night Falls
1952 Director
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★ 7.4
Soledad's Shawl
1952 Director
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Terminal del Valle de México
1952 Director
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★ 7.4
In the Palm of Your Hand
1951 Director
Writer
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★ 7.0
Deseada
1951 Director
Writer
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★ 6.2
Mi vida por la tuya
1951 Director
Writer
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★ 7.3
Rosauro Castro
1950 Director
Writer
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★ 6.4
The Love Nest
1950 Director
Writer
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★ 6.3
Adventures of Casanova
1948 Director
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★ 6.3
Han matado a Tongolele
1948 Director
Writer
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★ 5.8
A la sombra del puente
1948 Director
Writer
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★ 7.0
The Kneeling Goddess
1947 Director
Writer
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★ 6.6
La vida íntima de Marco Antonio y Cleopatra
1947 Director
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★ 7.4
The Other One
1946 Director
Writer
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★ 6.7
El socio
1946 Director
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★ 5.8
Rayando el sol
1946 Director
Writer
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★ 7.2
La barraca
1945 Director
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Hearts of Mexico
1945 Director
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★ 6.7
Naná
1944 Director
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★ 6.9
Cuando habla el corazón
1943 Writer
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★ 6.8
Noches de ronda
1943 Writer
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★ 7.4
El baisano Jalil
1942 Director
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★ 6.6
Café Concordia
1939 Writer
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La tierra del mariachi
1938 Director
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★ 6.9
Beautiful Sky
1936 Actor
Director
Juan
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Souls in Conflict
1934 Actor