Armando Acosta

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Fever Mounts at El Pao (1959)

Aroused citizens assassinate an unpopular Caribbean despot, then two men vie for his gorgeous widow Ines. Ojeda is a steamy, isolated island, the penal colony for an oppressive dictatorship. A reactionary seizes the murdered governor's post, and rushes to eliminate ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Buñuel
CAST:  Gérard Philipe  •  Jean Servais  •  Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.  •  Raúl Dantés

Aroused citizens assassinate an unpopular Caribbean despot, then two men vie for his gorgeous widow Ines. Ojeda is a steamy, isolated island, the penal colony for an oppressive dictatorship. A reactionary seizes the murdered governor's post, and rushes to eliminate ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Buñuel
CAST:  Gérard Philipe  •  Jean Servais  •  Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.  •  Raúl Dantés

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

Daughter of Deceit (1951)

In the drama, a father, firmly believing that the baby daughter in his arms is not his own, abandons her upon the doorstep of the town drunk. Many years pass, and the man finds himself continually wracked with guilt about deserting her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Buñuel
CAST:  Fernando Soler  •  Alicia Caro  •  Fernando Soto  •  Rubén Rojo

In the drama, a father, firmly believing that the baby daughter in his arms is not his own, abandons her upon the doorstep of the town drunk. Many years pass, and the man finds himself continually wracked with guilt about deserting her.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Buñuel
CAST:  Fernando Soler  •  Alicia Caro  •  Fernando Soto  •  Rubén Rojo

The Moderate Doctor (1971)

Underqualified doofus tries to run a medical clinic.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gilberto Martínez Solares
CAST:  Gaspar Henaine  •  Nora Lárraga 'Karla'  •  Eric del Castillo  •  Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo

Underqualified doofus tries to run a medical clinic.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gilberto Martínez Solares
CAST:  Gaspar Henaine  •  Nora Lárraga 'Karla'  •  Eric del Castillo  •  Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo

El seductor (1955)

A young artist's affair with a married woman destroys her family. Twenty-odd years later, her two daughters fall into his orbit.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chano Urueta
CAST:  Amanda del Llano  •  Ana Luisa Peluffo  •  Emma Roldán  •  Ramón Gay

A young artist's affair with a married woman destroys her family. Twenty-odd years later, her two daughters fall into his orbit.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Chano Urueta
CAST:  Amanda del Llano  •  Ana Luisa Peluffo  •  Emma Roldán  •  Ramón Gay

Las chivas rayadas (1964)

The comical misadventures of two brothers who are part of the local soccer team and their family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Manuel Muñoz 'Torito'
CAST:  Antonio Espino 'Clavillazo'  •  Sara García  •  Dacia González  •  Eric del Castillo

The comical misadventures of two brothers who are part of the local soccer team and their family.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Manuel Muñoz 'Torito'
CAST:  Antonio Espino 'Clavillazo'  •  Sara García  •  Dacia González  •  Eric del Castillo

The White Horse (1962)

Claimed by his grandmother, who lives in a Mexican village, Joselito begins the journey from Spain. Once there, while traveling in a stagecoach, is assaulted by bandits. Joselito manages to escape and, walking aimlessly, he meets Antoine, a rider who is ex officio ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rafael Baledón
CAST:  Joselito  •  Antonio Aguilar  •  Sara García  •  Luz María Aguilar

Claimed by his grandmother, who lives in a Mexican village, Joselito begins the journey from Spain. Once there, while traveling in a stagecoach, is assaulted by bandits. Joselito manages to escape and, walking aimlessly, he meets Antoine, a rider who is ex officio ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rafael Baledón
CAST:  Joselito  •  Antonio Aguilar  •  Sara García  •  Luz María Aguilar

School for Buglars (1958)

The police plan to capture a killer by using a double that looks exactly as one of his victims.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rogelio A. González
CAST:  Pedro Infante  •  Yolanda Varela  •  Rosita Arenas  •  Rosa Elena Durgel

The police plan to capture a killer by using a double that looks exactly as one of his victims.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rogelio A. González
CAST:  Pedro Infante  •  Yolanda Varela  •  Rosita Arenas  •  Rosa Elena Durgel

Amor en la sombra (1960)

A daughter who idolizes her father discovers, just before he dies, that he was leading a double life and had a hidden lover.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tito Davison
CAST:  Libertad Lamarque  •  Enrique Rambal  •  Yolanda Varela  •  Miguel Manzano

A daughter who idolizes her father discovers, just before he dies, that he was leading a double life and had a hidden lover.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tito Davison
CAST:  Libertad Lamarque  •  Enrique Rambal  •  Yolanda Varela  •  Miguel Manzano

The Phantom of the Operetta (1960)

Aldo and his girlfriend Lucy reopen an abandoned opera house, but find out that the place is inhabited by a group of Phantoms wearing the Claude Rains 1943 Phantom of the Opera costume.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Cortés
CAST:  Germán Valdés  •  Ana Luisa Peluffo  •  Luis Aldás  •  Marcelo Chávez

Aldo and his girlfriend Lucy reopen an abandoned opera house, but find out that the place is inhabited by a group of Phantoms wearing the Claude Rains 1943 Phantom of the Opera costume.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Cortés
CAST:  Germán Valdés  •  Ana Luisa Peluffo  •  Luis Aldás  •  Marcelo Chávez

Martín Santos el llanero (1962)

A farmer aspires to marry the daughter of the local aristocrats, but she think he's beneath her. It take a long time for things to settle into a groove so life can run smoothly again for all concerned.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauricio de la Serna
CAST:  Miguel Aceves Mejía  •  Lorena Velázquez  •  Armando Acosta  •  María de la Paz Cabello

A farmer aspires to marry the daughter of the local aristocrats, but she think he's beneath her. It take a long time for things to settle into a groove so life can run smoothly again for all concerned.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauricio de la Serna
CAST:  Miguel Aceves Mejía  •  Lorena Velázquez  •  Armando Acosta  •  María de la Paz Cabello

Las bravuconas (1963)

Three big-city wimps have to pass for machos when they go to their home-town.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan José Ortega
CAST:  Manuel Capetillo  •  Raúl Ramírez  •  Lorena Velázquez  •  Martha Elena Cervantes

Three big-city wimps have to pass for machos when they go to their home-town.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan José Ortega
CAST:  Manuel Capetillo  •  Raúl Ramírez  •  Lorena Velázquez  •  Martha Elena Cervantes

Frente al destino (1964)

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DIRECTION:  Juan José Ortega
CAST:  Rafael Bertrand  •  Germán Robles  •  Fanny Cano  •  Arturo Correa

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DIRECTION:  Juan José Ortega
CAST:  Rafael Bertrand  •  Germán Robles  •  Fanny Cano  •  Arturo Correa

Así amaron nuestros padres (1964)

Elderly roue interferes in the love life of a young woman because she's secretly his daughter. Remake of En Tiempos De Don Porfirio.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Bustillo Oro
CAST:  Fernando Soler  •  Fernando Soto  •  Estela Abreu  •  Joaquín Cordero

Elderly roue interferes in the love life of a young woman because she's secretly his daughter. Remake of En Tiempos De Don Porfirio.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Bustillo Oro
CAST:  Fernando Soler  •  Fernando Soto  •  Estela Abreu  •  Joaquín Cordero

The Wrestling Women vs. the Aztec Mummy (1964)

If you've ever longed for a movie about wrestling women who take on various monsters, this is it! Xochitl, the mummy, can turn into a snake or a bat, which is difficult to get half-Nelsons on. Loreita, the Golden Ruby, joins her sister to battle the evil Prince ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Cardona
CAST:  Lorena Velázquez  •  Armando Silvestre  •  Elizabeth Campbell  •  María Eugenia San Martín

If you've ever longed for a movie about wrestling women who take on various monsters, this is it! Xochitl, the mummy, can turn into a snake or a bat, which is difficult to get half-Nelsons on. Loreita, the Golden Ruby, joins her sister to battle the evil Prince ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Cardona
CAST:  Lorena Velázquez  •  Armando Silvestre  •  Elizabeth Campbell  •  María Eugenia San Martín

She-Wolves of the Ring (1965)

Intimate problems and the wickedness of friends is resolved in the ring.  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Cardona
CAST:  Lorena Velázquez  •  Elizabeth Campbell  •  María Eugenia San Martín  •  Héctor Godoy

Intimate problems and the wickedness of friends is resolved in the ring.  (more)

DIRECTION:  René Cardona
CAST:  Lorena Velázquez  •  Elizabeth Campbell  •  María Eugenia San Martín  •  Héctor Godoy

Si, Mi vida (1953)

Dr. Castellanos is saved from bankruptcy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Méndez
CAST:  Lilia Michel  •  Rafael Baledón  •  Carlos Martínez Baena  •  Silvia Pinal

Dr. Castellanos is saved from bankruptcy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Méndez
CAST:  Lilia Michel  •  Rafael Baledón  •  Carlos Martínez Baena  •  Silvia Pinal

Dios los cría (1953)

Mrs. Nínive Cánovas Cannesi (Marshall) comes back from a long tour visiting Europe and not even realizes that her house is being inhabited by two jobless and homeless bandits (Tin Tán and Tun Tún) with master keys who had been living there worry free. They all ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gilberto Martínez Solares
CAST:  Germán Valdés  •  Niní Marshall  •  Marcelo Chávez  •  José René Ruiz

Mrs. Nínive Cánovas Cannesi (Marshall) comes back from a long tour visiting Europe and not even realizes that her house is being inhabited by two jobless and homeless bandits (Tin Tán and Tun Tún) with master keys who had been living there worry free. They all ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gilberto Martínez Solares
CAST:  Germán Valdés  •  Niní Marshall  •  Marcelo Chávez  •  José René Ruiz
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