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Pancho Villa vuelve (1950)
Character: N/A
Two romantic rivals join the Mexican Revolution on opposing sides. The movie's more interested in the love triangle than in the war.
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Al caer la tarde (1949)
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A former farmhand now with money, wants to buy his former boss's farm and marry his daughter, but they refuse.
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La trenza (1975)
Character: The Father
A town confused by religion persecutes a woman who stole the braid from the statue of the Virgin.
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El joven Juárez (1954)
Character: Benito Juárez
The humble origins of the famous Oaxacan political liberator who became president of Mexico
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La Hiena Humana (1995)
Character: N/A
The dead body of a young man who was kidnapped is found, the police looks for the kidnappers as a web of corruption its uncovered in the police department.
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Así era Pancho Villa (1957)
Character: Luisito
The disembodied head of Pancho Villa, kept in a glass jar in a research institute, is the narrator of several short stories from his own life, stories that might or might not have happened but are the stuff of legend.
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Pancho Villa y la Valentina (1958)
Character: Luisito
The second chapter of director Ismael Rodríguez's series about Pancho Villa. Several stories about the life and death of the famous mexican revolutionary general.
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Cuando ¡Viva Villa..! es la muerte (1958)
Character: Luisito
The third and final chapter of director Ismael Rodríguez's series about Pancho Villa. Several stories about the life and death of the famous mexican revolutionary general.
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El río y la muerte (1954)
Character: Crescencio Menchaca
A useless and bloody vendetta has been going on for ages between two families in this Mexican village. Men, sons, have killed each other for generations, for a so-called conception of honor in a revenge that never ends since it is also triggered by people of the village. Now, today, there are only two sons left, one in each family. One has become a doctor in the big city and his culture is modern. The other last one - of the other family - hasn't left the village and is waiting for the doctor to come "home" as he plans to kill him, to settle this war on this matter of honor once and for all. And the people of the village want blood.
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La Cucaracha (1959)
Character: Soldado
The Mexican Revolution serves as a backdrop to a torrid love triangle composed of three freedom fighters: a colonel, a widow, and a fiery female soldier.
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Rain for a Dusty Summer (1971)
Character: Miguel Pro
In Mexico, a mad general is leading his own war against the Church. Priests are rounded up, churches burned down and religion outlawed. The suffering of one pious catholic priest could bring the tide of change however.
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Flor de mayo (1959)
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This typical Mexican melodrama is set in a coastal fishing village where a wealthy fisherman lives with his wife and young son. Their lives are turned upside down when an American of dubious morality comes into town. The American and the fisherman's wife had been lovers years and years ago -- and now the fisherman begins to suspect that the son he always thought was his, is really the offspring of this foreign intruder.
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Dortoir des grandes (1953)
Character: Da Costa
In a little town with a renowned college a female student is found after she was hogtied and strangled to death. Inspector Marco is assigned to catch the murderer.
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