Roberto Gavaldón
Born
7 June 1909 (116)
Place of Birth
Jimenez, Chihuahua, Mexico
Also known as
Roberto Gabaldon, Roberto Gavaldon
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)
Cuando tejen las arañas
1979
La playa vacía
1977
Las cenizas del diputado
1977
The Fungi Man
1976
La madrastra
1974
Don Quijote cabalga de nuevo
1973
Doña Macabra
1972
Rosa blanca
1972
Las figuras de arena
1970
The Useless Life of Pito Pérez
1970
Los hijos que yo soñé
1965
The Golden Cockerel
1964
Autumn Days
1963
El Siete de Copas
1960
Macario
1960
Beyond All Limits
1959
Ash Wednesday
1958
El cine mexicano de fiesta
1958
La rebelión de la sierra: El Fin de Heraclio Bernal
1958
El rayo de Sinaloa: La venganza de Heraclio Bernal
1958
Here is Heraclius Bernal
1958
The Hidden One
1956
Historia de un amor
1956
The Littlest Outlaw
1955
De carne somos
1955
Después de la tormenta
1955
Untouched
1954
Camelia
1954
The Boy and the Fog
1953
The Three Perfect Married
1953
Remember to Live
1953
Soledad's Shawl
1952
Night Falls
1952
In the Palm of Your Hand
1951
Desired
1951
Mi vida por la tuya
1951
Rosauro Castro
1950
The Love Nest
1950
Tongolele Has Been Killed
1948
In the Shadow of the Bridge
1948