Acting
Manuel Medel
Born January 5, 1906 · Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Died March 14, 1997 · aged 91
Manuel Medel (1906–1997) was a Mexican film actor. A comedian, during the late 1930s he teamed up with the rising star Cantinflas for three films.
Known For
Maten al León · 1977Maten al León
★ 6.61977
MovieDramaAdventure
A pilot is called back to his homeland, the Latin American republic of Arepa, by the rich islanders to participate in a complot to kill the dictator known as El León (The Lion).
The Headless Woman · 1944The Headless Woman
★ 5.71944
MovieMysteryCrime
Fu Man Chu must find a murderer, the only clue he has is a series of wax heads that have appeared.
Como Si Fuéramos Novios · 1986Como Si Fuéramos Novios
★ 6.21986
MovieDrama
Andrew and Laura are a young spanish couple. Laura is blind and Andrew try's to raise enough money for her eye surgery so she can see again.
Las Fuerzas Vivas · 1975Las Fuerzas Vivas
★ 6.01975
MovieActionComedy
It narrates the phenomenon of the Mexican Revolution, satirically reflected through what happens in a town far from the places where the true Revolution was fiercely fought.
Así es mi tierra · 1937Así es mi tierra
★ 7.61937
MovieComedy
With revolutionary Mexico as a backdrop, a successful local rancher returns triumphant from the war to the praise of townsfolk, and "El General" is ready to take a wife. However the senorita of choice already has fallen for a secret admirer, and a boyhood rival who is threatened by the General's popularity in turn plots against his life.
The Useless Life of Pito Perez · 1944The Useless Life of Pito Perez
★ 6.61944
Movie
Episodes from the life of an alcoholic hobo.
Águila o sol · 1938Águila o sol
★ 6.81938
MovieComedy
When three orphans that were raised together and love like brothers knows about plans to be separated and work outside, they escape and live in the street. They sell lottery and newspapers. When older, they became artists.
La mugrosita · 1982La mugrosita
★ 6.91982
MovieDramaFamily
Orphaned boy Andrés and his best friend Maria live in one of the poorest parts of the city. Nevertheless, their hearts are full of love and happiness. Kind-hearted Sócrates has raised the boy as if he were his own son. When Andrés gets to know that Sócrates is about to become evicted, he assumes the identity of the landlord's long lost son. The plan backfires, because the landlord wants to take the boy away from Sócrates. The friendship of Andrés and Maria threatens to break apart. Written by Anonymous
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Bartolo toca la flauta · 1945Bartolo toca la flauta
★ 6.01945
Movie
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