Directing
Emilio Gómez Muriel
Born May 22, 1910 · San Luis Potosi, Mexico
Died January 25, 1985 · aged 74
Emilio Gómez Muriel was a prolific Mexican film director, active between the 1930s and the 1970s. He is known for melodramas, but one of his first films was Redes (release: 1936), an attempt at social cinema with a mostly non-professional cast.[2] He won an award at the 1960 San Sebastian Film Festival for Simitrio.
Known For
The Unknown Policeman · 1941The Unknown Policeman
★ 8.01941
MovieComedyCrime
A gang of thieves has jeopardized the city and even the police, whose chief urges their forces to captured the band within 48 hours. Meanwhile, band members meet in a cafe run by a widow and her daughter and her suitor, Cantinflas, who maintains a scuffle with the robbers running all at the station. Since then, Cantinflas become a member of the police force for special missions.
Another Dawn · 1943Another Dawn
★ 6.71943
MovieDramaRomance
The disaffected wife of a failed civil servant, is thrilled to re-encounter Octavio, a former lover who is now a union activist on the run from a corrupt politician. Hoping to help him, she descends into the Mexican underworld, where she finds a purpose-and a thrill-missing from her married life.
Planet of the Female Invaders · 1966Planet of the Female Invaders
★ 6.31966
MovieScience FictionFantasy
A group of sexy space vixens flies down to Earth, sets up a shop at a carnival (disguising their ship as a ride), and kidnap some earthlings in their scheme to conquer our planet. The humans, including Marcos, a crooked boxer and our hero, Silvia, his love interest, and a gang of comical mobsters out to kill Marcos, are taken to the women’s home planet. There they are held prisoner by the evil queen Adastrea and aided by her selfless twin Alburnia. Meanwhile, a standard issue hunky scientist back on Earth, who happens to be Silvia’s boss, tries to rescue them.
The Wave · 1936The Wave
★ 6.41936
MovieDrama
A Mexican fisherman, whose son has died because he could not afford necessary medical care out of his meagre wages, becomes aware of how badly exploited he and his many fellow fisherman are by the one greedy man for whom they work and the corrupt politician who makes the laws to benefit him.
La buscona · 1970La buscona
★ 6.21970
MovieDrama
A young composer falls in love with a prostitute who is paid by his father to seduce him, but she doesn't love him.
The Three Musketeers · 1942The Three Musketeers
★ 7.61942
MovieAdventureComedy
Cantinflas and three friends return a stolen necklace to an actress who invites them to be extras at Clasa studios. While on the set, he falls asleep and dreams that he is d'Artagnan, fighting on behalf of Queen Anne.
Neutron the Atomic Superman vs. the Death Robots · 1962Neutron the Atomic Superman vs. the Death Robots
★ 5.71962
MovieScience FictionAction
The evil scientist Dr. Caronte plots to revive the brains of three dead scientists and use them to obtain the formula for the super-powerful neutron bomb. The resulting creation needs blood lots of blood, sending Caronte's midget assistant Nick and his legion of mutant monsters out to get fresh victims. However, the masked atom-superman Neutron vows to put a stop to Caronte's deeds.
La ladrona · 1954La ladrona
★ 6.31954
Movie
Twin sisters butt heads over a feller. One goes into a convent, the other becomes a professional thiefstress.
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