Federico Curiel

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Federico Curiel

Born February 19, 1917 · Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

Died June 17, 1985 · aged 68

Federico Curiel (19 February 1917 – 17 June 1985) was a Mexican cartoonist, caricaturist, composer, singer, actor, film director and screen writer during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema.

Known For

Suicide MissionSuicide Mission · 1973
Suicide Mission
★ 5.51973
MovieActionAdventure
Santo must investigate a secret conspiracy involving a spy training camp, a brainwashing plot, and a kidnapped Nazi scientist.
Here Come The FreeloadersHere Come The Freeloaders · 1953
Here Come The Freeloaders
★ 5.81953
MovieComedyDrama
Authorities close down a restaurant after a violent crime is committed on the premises; the employees look for new jobs and try to track down the murderer.
Nino, las cosas simples de la vidaNino, las cosas simples de la vida · 1972
Nino, las cosas simples de la vida
★ 9.01972
MovieDramaRomance
During his childhood, Nino arrived from Italy to live with his uncle in a humble neighborhood. There, he begins working in a butcher shop and falls in love with Natalia, his neighbor. However, she has other aspirations, such as winning over her boss at the jewelry store where she works.
The Curse of NostradamusThe Curse of Nostradamus · 1961
The Curse of Nostradamus
★ 5.41961
MovieHorrorMystery
An aristocratic vampire swears an oath to kill the enemies who killed his father. In order to terrify them even further, he warns each one when he is coming for them.
María IsabelMaría Isabel · 1967
María Isabel
★ 8.01967
MovieComedyDrama
A woman jumping from the poverty of the countryside to the splendor of wealth in the city without losing its simplicity
The Mummies of GuanajuatoThe Mummies of Guanajuato · 1972
The Mummies of Guanajuato
★ 7.41972
MovieActionHorror
Satan, a wrestler who sold his soul to the Lord of Darkness for fame but was thwarted by Santo's ancestor, who is now rising after a hundred years with his army of mummies to take revenge.
Sígueme corazónSígueme corazón · 1952
Sígueme corazón
★ 5.71952
MovieDramaRomance
A comedy of errors in which a young married couple finds themselves caught up in a web of intrigue when they take in a three-year-old girl whose grandmother is being slowly poisoned by another pair of crooks.
The BrainiacThe Brainiac · 1962
The Brainiac
★ 5.51962
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
In 1661 Mexico, Baron Vitelius is executed for witchcraft. 300 years later, during a comet's return, he resurfaces as a brain-eating monster seeking revenge on the Inquisitors' descendants.

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