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Roberto Rodríguez

Born January 7, 1909 · Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Died January 4, 1995 · aged 85

Roberto Rodríguez Ruelas (January 7, 1909 – January 4, 1995) was a pioneering Mexican film director, producer, and sound engineer. Alongside his brother, Joselito Rodríguez, he was instrumental in introducing sound to Mexican cinema. In 1931, while working as sound engineers in Hollywood, the Rodríguez brothers were invited by President Pascual Ortiz Rubio to return to Mexico to produce sound film…

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Echenle gordas al perroEchenle gordas al perro · 2001
Echenle gordas al perro
★ 6.52001
Movie
El billeteroEl billetero · 1984
El billetero
★ 5.71984
Movie
A poor family hits the lottery.
Venganza supremaVenganza suprema · 1934
Venganza suprema
★ 3.81934
MovieDrama
Julian gets framed for stealing a company check by his superior Carlos who's courting his wife Olga together trying to get him outa the way so they can be together, setting him up, the deed does the job and Julian lands in jail.
Puss n' BootsPuss n' Boots · 1961
Puss n' Boots
★ 5.81961
MovieFantasyComedy
Following the death of their miller father, his eldest son inherits the mill, the middle one a donkey, and the youngest a cat. While initially disappointed, the lad soon learns not only that the cat can talk but is quite resourceful.
The Phantom of the MonasteryThe Phantom of the Monastery · 1934
The Phantom of the Monastery
★ 6.41934
MovieHorrorMystery
Alfonso, Eduardo and Cristina get lost when visiting a forest. A strange monk finds them and takes them to an ancient convent. There, the three amigos suffer personality changes, specially Cristina who tries to seduce Alfonso in a strange coincidence to a story told by an old monk. After some efforts to escape, Alfonso is trapped inside a jail and more strange and macabre situations happen.
El cortadoEl cortado · 1979
El cortado
★ 5.51979
Movie
Two small boys see their parents murdered by army officer. They grow up and go gunning for him..
La pantera de MichoacánLa pantera de Michoacán · 1998
La pantera de Michoacán
★ 5.41998
Movie
El narco del añoEl narco del año · 1999
El narco del año
★ 7.51999
MovieAction

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