Leonor Llausás

Leonor Llausás was born on August 3, 1929 in Durango, Durango, Mexico as Leonor del Socorro Llausas Tostado. She was an actress, known for Poison for the Fairies (1984), The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz (1955) and Talpa (1956). She died on February 13, 2003 in Mexico City, Mexico.

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Faith, Hope and Charity (1974)

Three episodes. Faith: a woman is attacked. Hope: a fakir is crucified. Charity: a woman faces bureaucracy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jorge Fons  •  Luis Alcoriza  •  Alberto Bojórquez Patrón
CAST:  Katy Jurado  •  David Silva  •  Sara García  •  Fabiola Falcón

Three episodes. Faith: a woman is attacked. Hope: a fakir is crucified. Charity: a woman faces bureaucracy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jorge Fons  •  Luis Alcoriza  •  Alberto Bojórquez Patrón
CAST:  Katy Jurado  •  David Silva  •  Sara García  •  Fabiola Falcón

The Black Widow (1977)

Intrigues and secrets come together because of a woman, who has the protection of the parish priest.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arturo Ripstein
CAST:  Isela Vega  •  Mario Almada  •  Sergio Jiménez  •  Hilda Aguirre

Intrigues and secrets come together because of a woman, who has the protection of the parish priest.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arturo Ripstein
CAST:  Isela Vega  •  Mario Almada  •  Sergio Jiménez  •  Hilda Aguirre

The Realm of Fortune (1986)

Poor Dionisio finds himself as recipient of the good fortune, but soon he forgets that everything that goes up also has to go down, and that in the depressing nothingness of his town it is easy to die.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arturo Ripstein
CAST:  Ernesto Gómez Cruz  •  Blanca Guerra  •  Alejandro Parodi  •  Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez

Poor Dionisio finds himself as recipient of the good fortune, but soon he forgets that everything that goes up also has to go down, and that in the depressing nothingness of his town it is easy to die.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arturo Ripstein
CAST:  Ernesto Gómez Cruz  •  Blanca Guerra  •  Alejandro Parodi  •  Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez

Little Treasure (1985)

Margo is an ex-stripper who meets her long, lost father in Mexico. She looks after him in the waning days of his life, with the help of a traveling projectionist. The father passes away, telling of the loot from a botched bank robbery that he buried years earlier. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Sharp
CAST:  Margot Kidder  •  Ted Danson  •  Burt Lancaster  •  Joseph Hacker

Margo is an ex-stripper who meets her long, lost father in Mexico. She looks after him in the waning days of his life, with the help of a traveling projectionist. The father passes away, telling of the loot from a botched bank robbery that he buried years earlier. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alan Sharp
CAST:  Margot Kidder  •  Ted Danson  •  Burt Lancaster  •  Joseph Hacker

El asaltacaminos (1962)

Young man puts on the Black Mask Of Vengeance to solve some tangled legal problems concerning a contested inheritance and several murdered family members. It took him four feature-length movies to do it. (Series: "El Relampago.")  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chano Urueta
CAST:  Víctor Parra  •  Leonor Llausás  •  Patricia Nieto  •  Crox Alvarado

Young man puts on the Black Mask Of Vengeance to solve some tangled legal problems concerning a contested inheritance and several murdered family members. It took him four feature-length movies to do it. (Series: "El Relampago.")  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chano Urueta
CAST:  Víctor Parra  •  Leonor Llausás  •  Patricia Nieto  •  Crox Alvarado

Los Fernández de Peralvillo (1954)

A young man fails as a seller of household goods and his sister, tired of poverty, elopes with a criminal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alejandro Galindo
CAST:  David Silva  •  Víctor Parra  •  Sara García  •  Irma Torres

A young man fails as a seller of household goods and his sister, tired of poverty, elopes with a criminal.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alejandro Galindo
CAST:  David Silva  •  Víctor Parra  •  Sara García  •  Irma Torres

Mistery (1980)

A soap opera actor is mixed in a real drama very similar to what he represents in his work.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marcela Fernández Violante
CAST:  Juan Ferrara  •  Helena Rojo  •  Víctor Junco  •  Armando Silvestre

A soap opera actor is mixed in a real drama very similar to what he represents in his work.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Marcela Fernández Violante
CAST:  Juan Ferrara  •  Helena Rojo  •  Víctor Junco  •  Armando Silvestre

Astucia (1986)

Historical melodrama on horseback, 1840s or so in central Mexico. Pulpy, Zorro-ish...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Hernández
CAST:  Antonio Aguilar hijo  •  María Rojo  •  Ignacio López Tarso  •  Martha Navarro

Historical melodrama on horseback, 1840s or so in central Mexico. Pulpy, Zorro-ish...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mario Hernández
CAST:  Antonio Aguilar hijo  •  María Rojo  •  Ignacio López Tarso  •  Martha Navarro

Love Around the Corner (1986)

After breaking out from jail and being rescued by an enigmatic driver, Maria begins a journey through Mexico City's nocturnal life  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alberto Cortés
CAST:  Gabriela Roel  •  Alonso Echánove  •  Martha Papadimitriou  •  Leonor Llausás

After breaking out from jail and being rescued by an enigmatic driver, Maria begins a journey through Mexico City's nocturnal life  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alberto Cortés
CAST:  Gabriela Roel  •  Alonso Echánove  •  Martha Papadimitriou  •  Leonor Llausás

Everyone's Hell so Feared (1981)

The inner demons of an aspiring writer, whose dissatisfaction has pushed him to alcohol and drugs, lead him to his self-destruction under the guise of confusing political positions.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergio Olhovich
CAST:  Manuel Ojeda  •  Diana Bracho  •  Delia Casanova  •  Jorge Humberto Robles

The inner demons of an aspiring writer, whose dissatisfaction has pushed him to alcohol and drugs, lead him to his self-destruction under the guise of confusing political positions.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sergio Olhovich
CAST:  Manuel Ojeda  •  Diana Bracho  •  Delia Casanova  •  Jorge Humberto Robles

Chin-Chin el Teporocho (1976)

Rogelio’s story, a young man of humble origin in the neighborhood of Tepito, who falls in love with the daughter of a wealthy grocer, Michelle, but his marriage to her will be a failure and he will end up as a one more drunk.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gabriel Retes
CAST:  José Luis Avendaño  •  Jorge Balzaretti  •  Lucila Balzaretti  •  Tina Romero

Rogelio’s story, a young man of humble origin in the neighborhood of Tepito, who falls in love with the daughter of a wealthy grocer, Michelle, but his marriage to her will be a failure and he will end up as a one more drunk.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gabriel Retes
CAST:  José Luis Avendaño  •  Jorge Balzaretti  •  Lucila Balzaretti  •  Tina Romero

Las Poquianchis (1976)

During the mid-1970s, in the Mexican state of Guanajuato, authorities discover a clandestine burial ground. The corpses are from murdered prostitutes. The suspects are three sisters known as "Las Poquianchis".  (more)

DIRECTION:  Felipe Cazals
CAST:  Diana Bracho  •  Malena Doria  •  Leonor Llausás  •  Jorge Martínez de Hoyos

During the mid-1970s, in the Mexican state of Guanajuato, authorities discover a clandestine burial ground. The corpses are from murdered prostitutes. The suspects are three sisters known as "Las Poquianchis".  (more)

DIRECTION:  Felipe Cazals
CAST:  Diana Bracho  •  Malena Doria  •  Leonor Llausás  •  Jorge Martínez de Hoyos

El pueblo sin Dios (1955)

Unscrupulous rich guy owns all the businesses in border towns, is challenged by town's new priest.  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Cardona
CAST:  Armando Calvo  •  Antonio Badú  •  Leonor Llausás  •  Agustín Isunza

Unscrupulous rich guy owns all the businesses in border towns, is challenged by town's new priest.  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Cardona
CAST:  Armando Calvo  •  Antonio Badú  •  Leonor Llausás  •  Agustín Isunza

Cuatro copas (1958)

Upper-crust city gal falls for a rough-edged working-class guy, so she follows him to his home town and masquerades as a peasant/Indian local to win him over. All very stalky and classist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tulio Demicheli
CAST:  Libertad Lamarque  •  Miguel Aceves Mejía  •  Raúl Ramírez  •  Miguel Manzano

Upper-crust city gal falls for a rough-edged working-class guy, so she follows him to his home town and masquerades as a peasant/Indian local to win him over. All very stalky and classist.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tulio Demicheli
CAST:  Libertad Lamarque  •  Miguel Aceves Mejía  •  Raúl Ramírez  •  Miguel Manzano

El jinete negro (1958)

Masked horseman avenges the deaths of family members and resolves questions about a contested inheritance. One of four in a series ("Relampago").  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chano Urueta
CAST:  Víctor Parra  •  Leonor Llausás  •  Patricia Nieto  •  Crox Alvarado

Masked horseman avenges the deaths of family members and resolves questions about a contested inheritance. One of four in a series ("Relampago").  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chano Urueta
CAST:  Víctor Parra  •  Leonor Llausás  •  Patricia Nieto  •  Crox Alvarado

The Bricklayers (1976)

When a worker is found murdered on the construction side, the investigation swiftly turns from things criminal to the political circumstances surrounding the building itself. Widespread corruption and neglect by the builder himself are seen to have brought the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jorge Fons
CAST:  Ignacio López Tarso  •  Adalberto Martínez  •  Jaime Fernández  •  José Alonso

When a worker is found murdered on the construction side, the investigation swiftly turns from things criminal to the political circumstances surrounding the building itself. Widespread corruption and neglect by the builder himself are seen to have brought the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jorge Fons
CAST:  Ignacio López Tarso  •  Adalberto Martínez  •  Jaime Fernández  •  José Alonso

The Year of the Plague (1978)

A terrible disease is found in a Mexican town. A doctor tries to alert the authorities when he discovers its epidemic nature. No one listen to him and soon after the disease spreads. The government tries to control the information in order to prevent panic. (IMDb)  (more)

DIRECTION:  Felipe Cazals
CAST:  Alejandro Parodi  •  José Carlos Ruiz  •  Rebeca Silva  •  Tito Junco

A terrible disease is found in a Mexican town. A doctor tries to alert the authorities when he discovers its epidemic nature. No one listen to him and soon after the disease spreads. The government tries to control the information in order to prevent panic. (IMDb)  (more)

DIRECTION:  Felipe Cazals
CAST:  Alejandro Parodi  •  José Carlos Ruiz  •  Rebeca Silva  •  Tito Junco

Talpa (1956)

Produced on a grand scale, the Mexican Talpa relates the simple story of two brothers. The older of the siblings, Tanilo (Victor Manuel Mendoza) is a well-to-do family man; the other, Estaban (Jamie Fernandez), is one step above a wastrel. When Tanilo is felled by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo B. Crevenna
CAST:  Lilia Prado  •  Víctor Manuel Mendoza  •  Jaime Fernández  •  Hortensia Santoveña

Produced on a grand scale, the Mexican Talpa relates the simple story of two brothers. The older of the siblings, Tanilo (Victor Manuel Mendoza) is a well-to-do family man; the other, Estaban (Jamie Fernandez), is one step above a wastrel. When Tanilo is felled by ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo B. Crevenna
CAST:  Lilia Prado  •  Víctor Manuel Mendoza  •  Jaime Fernández  •  Hortensia Santoveña

The Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz (1955)

A bizarre black comedy about a man whose overwhelming ambition in life is to be a renowned serial killer of women, and will stop at nothing to achieve it - but not everything goes according to plan...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Buñuel
CAST:  Miroslava  •  Ernesto Alonso  •  Rita Macedo  •  Andrea Palma

A bizarre black comedy about a man whose overwhelming ambition in life is to be a renowned serial killer of women, and will stop at nothing to achieve it - but not everything goes according to plan...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Buñuel
CAST:  Miroslava  •  Ernesto Alonso  •  Rita Macedo  •  Andrea Palma

Poison for the Fairies (1986)

In 1965 Mexico City, Flavia, a wealthy yet lonely schoolgirl, befriends Veronica, a young orphan girl who has a fascination with witchcraft. Veronica convinces Flavia that she is a real witch and forces her to be her assistant. The children's games gradually become ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos Enrique Taboada
CAST:  Ana Patricia Rojo  •  Elsa Maria Gutierrez  •  Leonor Llausás  •  Carmela Stein

In 1965 Mexico City, Flavia, a wealthy yet lonely schoolgirl, befriends Veronica, a young orphan girl who has a fascination with witchcraft. Veronica convinces Flavia that she is a real witch and forces her to be her assistant. The children's games gradually become ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos Enrique Taboada
CAST:  Ana Patricia Rojo  •  Elsa Maria Gutierrez  •  Leonor Llausás  •  Carmela Stein
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