Directing
Jesús Marín
Born March 19, 1923 · Puebla, Puebla, Mexico
Died October 1, 2013 · aged 90
No biography available.
Known For
The Falcon and the Snowman · 1985The Falcon and the Snowman
★ 6.41985
MovieThrillerDrama
The true story of a disillusioned military contractor employee and his drug pusher childhood friend who became walk-in spies for the Soviet Union.
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia · 1974Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
★ 7.11974
MovieActionCrime
An American bartender and his prostitute girlfriend go on a road trip through the Mexican underworld to collect a $1 million bounty on the head of a dead gigolo.
Who'll Stop the Rain · 1978Who'll Stop the Rain
★ 6.41978
MovieCrimeAction
John, a disillusioned Vietnam War journalist, turns to heroin smuggling. He cons Ray, an equally burnt out veteran into delivering the drugs stateside to his wife. Everything soon falls apart and Ray ends up on the run with John's wife trying to evade crooked narcotics agents.
Poison for the Fairies · 1986Poison for the Fairies
★ 7.81986
MovieFantasyHorror
In 1965 Mexico City, Flavia, a wealthy yet lonely schoolgirl, befriends Veronica, a young orphan girl who has a fascination with witchcraft. Veronica convinces Flavia that she is a real witch and forces her to be her assistant. The children's games gradually become more serious and Veronica demands more from Flavia.
Buck and the Preacher · 1972Buck and the Preacher
★ 6.31972
MovieWestern
A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.
Missing · 1982Missing
★ 7.21982
MovieDramaMystery
Based on the real-life experiences of Ed Horman. A conservative American businessman travels to Chile to investigate the sudden disappearance of his son after a military takeover. Accompanied by his son's wife he uncovers a trail of cover-ups that implicate the US State department which supports the dictatorship.
The Magnificent One · 1973The Magnificent One
★ 7.01973
MovieComedyRomance
A writer of pulpy book series in which he's the hero and his beautiful English roommate is the love interest attempts to finish his new book in time at the publisher's demand.
Black Angels · 1948Black Angels
★ 8.01948
MovieDrama
Starring Mexican star Pedro Infante, "Black Angels" is about a couple formed by a beautiful woman and a singer, both white, who are parents of a black girl. The woman blames him, but the girl will suffer the racist treatment from her own mother. Mexican version of the famous novel by Fannie Hurst "Imitation of Life"
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Rage · 1966Rage
★ 5.61966
MovieThrillerDrama
Small-town doctor bitten by rabid dog, races the clock to get to the city and receive treatment.
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