Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1909-06-07 00:00:00
Birth Place:Jimenez, Chihuahua, Mexico
Known For:Directing
Death Date:1986-09-04 00:00:00
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Roberto Gavaldón
Biography
Roberto Gavaldón 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.
Filmography (40)
Prisoner 13
Role: Prisoner1933
La sangre manda
actor1934
No Image
El cine mexicano de fiesta
Role: Self1958
The Golden Cockerel
director1964
The Golden Cockerel
screenplay1964
La bestia negra
assistant director1939
Night Falls
director1952
Night Falls
writer1952
Rosa blanca
director1972
Rosa blanca
screenplay1972
The Hidden One
writer1956
The Hidden One
director1956
The Hidden One
adaptation1956
Soledad's Shawl
director1952
Soledad's Shawl
screenplay1952
Las figuras de arena
director1970
The Fungi Man
director1976
The Fungi Man
writer1976
La tierra del mariachi
assistant director1938
Ash Wednesday
writer1958
The Boy and the Fog
writer1953
Macario
director1960
Don Quijote cabalga de nuevo
director1973
The Love Nest
director1950
Remember to Live
director1953
El socio
director1946
The Kneeling Goddess
director1947
Camelia
director1954
The Littlest Outlaw
director1955
Untouched
director1954
La playa vacía
director1977
The Three Perfect Married
director1953
The Barracks
director1945
In the Palm of Your Hand
director1951
In the Palm of Your Hand
writer1951
Beyond All Limits
director1959
Ash Wednesday
director1958
The Boy and the Fog
director1953
Adventures of Casanova
director1948
Las cenizas del diputado
director1977