Mónica Prado

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El ministro y yo (1976)

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 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel M. Delgado
CAST:  Cantinflas  •  Chela Castro  •  Lucía Méndez  •  Ángel Garasa

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 ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Miguel M. Delgado
CAST:  Cantinflas  •  Chela Castro  •  Lucía Méndez  •  Ángel Garasa

The Living Forces (1975)

It narrates the phenomenon of the Mexican Revolution, satirically reflected through what happens in a town far from the places where the true Revolution was fiercely fought.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Alcoriza
CAST:  David Reynoso  •  Armando Silvestre  •  Héctor Lechuga  •  Carmen Salinas

It narrates the phenomenon of the Mexican Revolution, satirically reflected through what happens in a town far from the places where the true Revolution was fiercely fought.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Alcoriza
CAST:  David Reynoso  •  Armando Silvestre  •  Héctor Lechuga  •  Carmen Salinas

The Girl with the Blue Backpack (1979)

In a fishermen's town in Texas, the kids Amy and Raul are close friends. Andrew, uncle and guardian of Amy is alcoholic, but she loves him. The three of them have to face the autorities when they try to take Amy away.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rubén Galindo
CAST:  Pedro Fernández  •  Adalberto Martínez  •  María Rebeca  •  Mónica Prado

In a fishermen's town in Texas, the kids Amy and Raul are close friends. Andrew, uncle and guardian of Amy is alcoholic, but she loves him. The three of them have to face the autorities when they try to take Amy away.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rubén Galindo
CAST:  Pedro Fernández  •  Adalberto Martínez  •  María Rebeca  •  Mónica Prado

The House of the Pelican (1978)

An elementary school teacher tries to rebuild her life with her son, which is the result of a rape in a distant city. The child tries to grow in a common way, but his mother overprotects him with terrible consecuences  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergio Véjar
CAST:  Jacqueline Andere  •  Enrique Álvarez Félix  •  Isabela Corona  •  Carlos Agostí

An elementary school teacher tries to rebuild her life with her son, which is the result of a rape in a distant city. The child tries to grow in a common way, but his mother overprotects him with terrible consecuences  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergio Véjar
CAST:  Jacqueline Andere  •  Enrique Álvarez Félix  •  Isabela Corona  •  Carlos Agostí

El sátiro (1981)

Don Juan tired of using various disguises, is willing to revive its charm and maintain its reputation  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl Zenteno
CAST:  Mónica Prado  •  Patricia Rivera  •  Alberto Rojas  •  Gloria Mayo

Don Juan tired of using various disguises, is willing to revive its charm and maintain its reputation  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl Zenteno
CAST:  Mónica Prado  •  Patricia Rivera  •  Alberto Rojas  •  Gloria Mayo

The Girl with the Blue Backpack 2 (1981)

The continuation of the adventures of Amy and Raul.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rubén Galindo
CAST:  Pedro Fernández  •  María Rebeca  •  Adalberto Martínez  •  Rubén Benavides

The continuation of the adventures of Amy and Raul.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rubén Galindo
CAST:  Pedro Fernández  •  María Rebeca  •  Adalberto Martínez  •  Rubén Benavides

El sexo de los ricos (1981)

Newlywed couple loses their moral compasses while hubby climbs the career ladder in a corrupt office.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tulio Demicheli
CAST:  Gonzalo Vega  •  Susana Dosamantes  •  Carlos Bracho  •  Alicia Encinas

Newlywed couple loses their moral compasses while hubby climbs the career ladder in a corrupt office.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tulio Demicheli
CAST:  Gonzalo Vega  •  Susana Dosamantes  •  Carlos Bracho  •  Alicia Encinas

Las Modelos de Desnudos (1983)

Three interlocking anecdotes about boy/girl stuff. Two gigolos make a bet to see which can boff an heiress first, a young artist tries to persuade his upper-class parents that his artist's-model fiance is a good choice for marriage, and a guy on the run from the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Víctor Manuel Castro
CAST:  Sasha Montenegro  •  Andrés García  •  Rafael Inclán  •  Valentín Trujillo

Three interlocking anecdotes about boy/girl stuff. Two gigolos make a bet to see which can boff an heiress first, a young artist tries to persuade his upper-class parents that his artist's-model fiance is a good choice for marriage, and a guy on the run from the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Víctor Manuel Castro
CAST:  Sasha Montenegro  •  Andrés García  •  Rafael Inclán  •  Valentín Trujillo

God's Crooked Lines (1983)

Newly-committed to a mental institution, a woman tries to convince her doctors that her husband conspired to have her put away for selfish reasons unrelated to her mental health.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tulio Demicheli
CAST:  Lucía Méndez  •  Gonzalo Vega  •  Mónica Prado  •  Manuel Ojeda

Newly-committed to a mental institution, a woman tries to convince her doctors that her husband conspired to have her put away for selfish reasons unrelated to her mental health.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tulio Demicheli
CAST:  Lucía Méndez  •  Gonzalo Vega  •  Mónica Prado  •  Manuel Ojeda

Por un vestido de novia (1983)

Young woman's character flaws and aristocratic pretensions become an obstacle when she falls in love and decides to marry. Numerous lives are ruined.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arturo Martínez
CAST:  Rodolfo de Anda  •  Pedro Infante Jr.  •  Mónica Prado  •  Arturo Martínez hijo

Young woman's character flaws and aristocratic pretensions become an obstacle when she falls in love and decides to marry. Numerous lives are ruined.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arturo Martínez
CAST:  Rodolfo de Anda  •  Pedro Infante Jr.  •  Mónica Prado  •  Arturo Martínez hijo

El trinquetero (1976)

Card-shark risks getting caught cheating. Safe in his home town, he may turn over a new leaf... but his previous victims are still looking for him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arturo Martínez
CAST:  Andrés García  •  Lorenzo de Monteclaro  •  Alicia Encinas  •  Mónica Prado

Card-shark risks getting caught cheating. Safe in his home town, he may turn over a new leaf... but his previous victims are still looking for him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arturo Martínez
CAST:  Andrés García  •  Lorenzo de Monteclaro  •  Alicia Encinas  •  Mónica Prado

Dios los cría (1977)

Buddy comedy: Bro A poses as Bro B's blind brother to help him collect an inheritance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Federico Curiel
CAST:  Vicente Fernández  •  Lorenzo de Monteclaro  •  Alicia Encinas  •  Mónica Prado

Buddy comedy: Bro A poses as Bro B's blind brother to help him collect an inheritance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Federico Curiel
CAST:  Vicente Fernández  •  Lorenzo de Monteclaro  •  Alicia Encinas  •  Mónica Prado

Cuchillo (1978)

After the 14th Ammendment to the US Constitution, everyone has rights - except the Native Americans. Cavalry Army General Boyd applies that by breaking past treaties with the Apaches, and suppressing them in the territory under his command. A young Apache - named ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rodolfo de Anda
CAST:  Andrés García  •  Armando Silvestre  •  Joaquín Cordero  •  Carlos East

After the 14th Ammendment to the US Constitution, everyone has rights - except the Native Americans. Cavalry Army General Boyd applies that by breaking past treaties with the Apaches, and suppressing them in the territory under his command. A young Apache - named ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rodolfo de Anda
CAST:  Andrés García  •  Armando Silvestre  •  Joaquín Cordero  •  Carlos East

La pistolera (1979)

Woman goes vigilante to avenge her son's murder, infiltrates smuggling ring.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Hernández
CAST:  Raquel Olmedo  •  Mónica Prado  •  Javier Ruán  •  Rafael Buendía

Woman goes vigilante to avenge her son's murder, infiltrates smuggling ring.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Hernández
CAST:  Raquel Olmedo  •  Mónica Prado  •  Javier Ruán  •  Rafael Buendía

La Guerra de los Pasteles (1979)

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DIRECTION:  René Cardona
CAST:  Angélica María  •  Tito Junco  •  Polo Ortín  •  Raúl Vale

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DIRECTION:  René Cardona
CAST:  Angélica María  •  Tito Junco  •  Polo Ortín  •  Raúl Vale

El futbolista fenómeno (1979)

A beer seller is kidnapped by martians, who give him special powers to become a super football player.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Cortés
CAST:  Adalberto Martínez  •  Mónica Prado  •  Polo Ortín  •  Alfonso Zayas

A beer seller is kidnapped by martians, who give him special powers to become a super football player.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Cortés
CAST:  Adalberto Martínez  •  Mónica Prado  •  Polo Ortín  •  Alfonso Zayas

El apenitas (1980)

Henpecked husband is henpecked, until the worm turns.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arturo Martínez
CAST:  Luis de Alba  •  Mónica Prado  •  Pedro Weber 'Chatanuga'  •  Eduardo de la Peña

Henpecked husband is henpecked, until the worm turns.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arturo Martínez
CAST:  Luis de Alba  •  Mónica Prado  •  Pedro Weber 'Chatanuga'  •  Eduardo de la Peña

El niño y el tiburón (1978)

Fermin, the son of a fisherman, befriends a shark he sees wounded on the beach who he nurses back to health.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl de Anda Jr.
CAST:  Jorge Rivero  •  Milton Rodríguez  •  Mónica Prado

Fermin, the son of a fisherman, befriends a shark he sees wounded on the beach who he nurses back to health.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Raúl de Anda Jr.
CAST:  Jorge Rivero  •  Milton Rodríguez  •  Mónica Prado

Solo para damas (1981)

A group of women visit a nightclub. They are all attracted to him main dancer and try to win him over without the others knowing. Him taking advantage the situation, create a plan to manipulate them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Durán Rojas
CAST:  Jaime Moreno  •  Ana Luisa Peluffo  •  Alicia Encinas  •  Flor Procuna

A group of women visit a nightclub. They are all attracted to him main dancer and try to win him over without the others knowing. Him taking advantage the situation, create a plan to manipulate them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Durán Rojas
CAST:  Jaime Moreno  •  Ana Luisa Peluffo  •  Alicia Encinas  •  Flor Procuna
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