Magda Vizcaíno

Acting

Magda Vizcaíno

Born January 14, 1928 · Ciudad Guzman, Jalisco, Mexico (age 98)

Daughter of José de Jesús Vizcaíno, one of the most prolific writers of the golden age of radio in Mexico. Since the beginning of her career, her voice has accompanied the history of Radio UNAM, Radio Educación, IMER, XEW and XEQ. Graduated from INBA and CUT, she was part of the National Theater Company of UNAM, which with the plays Divinas Palabras (dir. Juan Ibáñez) and Olímpica (dir. Héctor Az…

Known For

Salón MéxicoSalón México · 1996
Salón México
★ 5.71996
MovieDramaCrime
In this remake of the 40's classic, two lovers murder each other, leading to an investigation and the closing of the Saln Mxico, a famous place where people used to go to dance before WWII. The police investigation leads to several flashbacks about the life and death of a low-life dancer named Mercedes (Maria Rojo) and her lover.
HIM: Beyond the LightHIM: Beyond the Light · 2010
HIM: Beyond the Light
★ 6.82010
MovieDrama
Nathan is a very gifted Mexican scientist specializing in cellular biology. He is a very withdrawn man, good, solitary and helpful, who has a secret passion for Maya, one of his colleagues at work. But soon their lives are shaken by an encounter with Jacques, a man with supernatural powers.
EncounterEncounter · 2019
Encounter
★ 10.02019
Movie
Arcelia takes care of her lifetime partner Lulu. Julian, a teenager exploring his identity, lives under the watch of his conservative mother. A sudden event will draw an unexpected path between the old couple and Julian.
Las lloronasLas lloronas · 2004
Las lloronas
★ 5.12004
MovieFantasyDrama
"Las Lloronas" is an adaptation of the legend of "La Llorona"(Weeping Woman). It's based on the story of three generations of women within a Mexican familiy. Cursed by la llorona, these women fight to overcome the situations that arise by this. Through the struggles that these women face, they must eventually come to terms with destiny. "Las Lloronas" is a story of love, loss and triumph of the spirit, as well as the inner strength that each women has within.
MarthaMartha · 2010
Martha
★ 6.22010
MovieDrama
Martha is a 75-year old woman who lives alone in a social interest house in the outskirts of Mexico City. Martha decides to end her life. Her thrilling journey towards death, will surprisingly lead her, for the first time, to life.
Half of the WorldHalf of the World · 2011
Half of the World
★ 5.52011
MovieComedyDrama
The story is about a young man suffering mental retardation and sexual awakening, poet is charismatic and has the ability to pay attention to those little insignificant details of everyday life. His new status as a lover will bring popularity and with it problems will expose prejudice and false morality of a blinded people to wash their sins charged with the death of the less guilty.
Behind the MoneyBehind the Money · 1996
Behind the Money
★ 4.21996
MovieDramaThriller
A series of events related to a 100 dollar bill.
Para servir a ustedPara servir a usted · 1971
Para servir a usted
★ 4.51971
MovieDramaComedy
Working-class dude gets a gig as a waiter doing banquet service, and loses his moral compass through his contacts with decadent rich folk.

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