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Juan Orol
b. 1893 — d. 1988 (aged 95)
Lalín, Pontevedra, Spain
Director
Writer
From Wikipedia Juan Rogelio García García, better known as Juan Orol (August 4, 1897 in Lalín, Pontevedra, Spain – May 26, 1988 in Mexico City, Mexico) was a Mexican-Spanish actor, producer, screenwriter and film director. He was known as The King of the Mexican Film noir. He was also known as The Involuntary Surrealist. He was a pioneer of the Mexican cinema's first talkies and one of the main promoters of the Rumberas film in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. His films have been described as cult films.
Known For
Filmography
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★ 5.3
El tren de la muerte
1979 Director
Writer
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★ 6.1
México de noche
1975 Actor
Juan Carmenta
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El fantástico mundo de los hippies
1972 Actor
Director
Writer
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★ 4.8
Historia de un gangster
1969 Actor
Director
Writer
Tony Florino
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Las pasiones infernales
1969 Director
Writer
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★ 6.0
Contrabandistas del Caribe
1968 Director
Writer
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Organización criminal
1968 Actor
Director
Writer
Tony Florino
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Antesala de la silla eléctrica
1968 Actor
Director
Tony Clark
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La virgen de la calle
1967 Director
Writer
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La maldición de mi raza
1965 Director
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El crimen de la hacienda
1964 Director
Writer
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★ 6.4
Sangre en la barranca
1963 Director
Writer
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★ 5.6
Bajo el manto de la noche
1962 Director
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★ 7.0
La tórtola del Ajusco
1962 Director
Writer
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★ 6.0
Thaimí, la hija del pescador
1960 Director
Writer
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★ 5.1
Zonga, the Diabolical Angel
1958 Director
Writer
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★ 6.2
Secretaria peligrosa
1958 Actor
Director
Valentín
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El farol de la ventana
1958 Director
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Plazos traicioneros
1958 Actor
Director
Writer
César Morán
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Te odio y te quiero
1957 Director
Writer
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★ 3.4
Bajo la influencia del miedo
1956 Actor
Director
Writer
Tony Carpio
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★ 6.7
Sandra, la mujer de fuego
1954 Director
Writer
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El sindicato del crimen
1954 Director
Writer
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★ 5.6
La diosa de Tahití
1953 Director
Writer
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★ 3.6
Perdición de mujeres
1951 Actor
Director
Writer
Rizo
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★ 5.8
Hombres sin alma
1951 Director
Writer
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★ 5.6
El infierno de los pobres
1951 Director
Writer
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★ 5.6
Beloved Mother
1951 Director
Writer
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Que idiotas son los hombres
1951 Director
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★ 5.4
Amor salvaje
1950 Director
Writer
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★ 6.0
Cabaret Shangai
1950 Director
Writer
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La mesera del café del puerto
1950 Director
Writer
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Una mujer de Oriente
1950 Actor
Director
Writer
Coronel Randolph Campbell
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★ 5.7
El charro del arrabal
1949 Director
Writer
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★ 5.9
Gángsters contra charros
1948 Actor
Director
Writer
Johnny Carmenta
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★ 5.0
Tania la bella salvaje
1948 Director
Writer
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★ 6.6
El reino de los gángsters
1948 Actor
Director
Writer
Johnny Carmenta
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★ 5.7
El amor de mi bohío
1947 Director
Writer
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★ 6.0
Pasiones tormentosas
1946 Director
Writer
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★ 7.7
Embrujo antillano
1946 Director
Writer
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★ 6.7
Los misterios del Hampa
1945 Director
Writer
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Cruel destino
1944 Director
Writer
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Siboney
1940 Actor
Director
Writer
Gastón de Montero
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Right and Duty
1938 Actor
Director
Writer
Chucho Urrutia
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★ 5.4
Eterna mártir
1937 Director
Writer
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Honor Thy Father and Thy Mother
1937 Actor
Director
Juan de Calvacanti
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A Wife's Calvary
1936 Actor
Director
Writer
Pepe Luis
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Beloved Mother
1935 Director
Writer
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Soulless Women
1934 Actor
Writer
Julián Landeros
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Sagrario
1933 Actor
Carmelo
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El sendero gris
1927 Director