Alfonso Corona Blake

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Alfonso Corona Blake

Born January 2, 1919 · Autlán de Navarro (México)

Died January 21, 1999 · aged 80

Alfonso Corona Blake (2 January 1919 – 21 January 1999) was a Mexican film director and screenwriter. He directed 27 films between 1956 and 1971. His film The Road of Life won the Honourable Mention (Director) award at the 6th Berlin International Film Festival.

Known For

Santo vs. the Vampire WomenSanto vs. the Vampire Women · 1962
Santo vs. the Vampire Women
★ 4.21962
MovieActionHorror
A professor recruits a professional wrestler to protect his daughter from vampires intent on kidnapping her and marrying her to the devil.
Locura pasionalLocura pasional · 1956
Locura pasional
★ 5.61956
MovieDrama
Wife-killer narrates flashbacks about how his obsessive jealousy led him to tragedy.
Santo in the Wax MuseumSanto in the Wax Museum · 1963
Santo in the Wax Museum
★ 4.91963
MovieScience FictionAction
El Santo, the masked Mexican wrestler, investigates a series of kidnappings. He discovers that the mysterious Doctor Caroll is using the victims as part of his experiments to develop an army of monsters. Naturally, El Santo is able to overcome them all - with wrestling!
El pecado de ser pobreEl pecado de ser pobre · 1950
El pecado de ser pobre
★ 6.71950
MovieCrimeDrama
Ex-con rebuilds his life after being discharged from prison.
NanáNaná · 1944
Naná
★ 4.01944
MovieDrama
Based in the Émile Zola novel of the same name, which details the life of Nana, a French prostitute of the 19th century.
The Sin of a MotherThe Sin of a Mother · 1960
The Sin of a Mother
★ 6.41960
MovieDrama
A man dies and his mistress gives their son to his wife. Twenty years later...
Para siempre amor míoPara siempre amor mío · 1955
Para siempre amor mío
★ 5.61955
MovieDramaRomance
A man, annoyed by his wife's interference in the family business, travels to Spain, where he becomes involved with another woman.
Reto a la vidaReto a la vida · 1954
Reto a la vida
★ 5.81954
MovieDrama
Self-righteous young Social Services woman puts all her faith in the institutional answers to questions of the Public Good, and she destroys a couple of lives in the process.

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