Acting
Manuel Arvide
Born January 8, 1897 · Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Died January 22, 1969 · aged 72
No biography available.
Known For
Sombrero · 1953Sombrero
★ 4.21953
MovieMusicRomance
Mexican love stories follow a dying man, a bullfighter's sister and lovers from feuding villages.
Nazarín · 1959Nazarín
★ 7.61959
MovieDrama
A Catholic priest in a poor community lives a charitable life in accordance with his religious principles, but others do not return the favor.
Hermoso ideal · 1948Hermoso ideal
★ 6.01948
Movie
Two Spanish children, boy and girl, make friends with a Mexican boy while on vacation. In adulthood, their friendship turns into a romantic triangle. Then bullfighting and the Foreign legion and stuff.
The Shadow of the Tyrant · 1960The Shadow of the Tyrant
★ 7.01960
MovieHistoryDrama
In 1920s Mexico, the candidates being chosen to succeed the current president, El Caudillo, find themselves at his mercy as he will resort to anything to accomplish his will, including kidnapping, betrayal, and murder.
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.
The Beast of Hollow Mountain · 1956The Beast of Hollow Mountain
★ 4.21956
MovieWesternScience Fiction
An American cowboy living in Mexico discovers his cattle is being eaten by a giant prehistoric dinosaur.
¿Qué te ha dado esa mujer? · 1951¿Qué te ha dado esa mujer?
★ 8.21951
MovieComedy
This musical comedy tells the story of two men whose friendship (whose beginning is told in "A toda máquina") is affected by assumptions love triangles and misunderstandings between the two, however, the value of that friendship overcomes all difficulties.
Camelia · 1954Camelia
★ 6.21954
MovieDramaRomance
A sort of meta riff on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias or Camille) here in Mexican melodrama form involving the doomed love of a bullfighter and a beautiful but ailing actress/courtesan.





