Raúl Araiza

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Raúl Araiza

Born September 1, 1935 · Minatitlan, Veracruz, Mexico

Died January 8, 2013 · aged 77

Raúl Araiza was born on September 1, 1935 in Minatitlan, Veracruz, Mexico. He was a director and actor, known for Toña machetes (1985), The Rattlesnake (1977) and Vintage Model (1992). He was married to Norma Herrera, and had two children Armando Araiza and Raúl Araiza. He died on January 8, 2013 in Mexico City, Mexico.

Known For

The Murder of Julius CaesarThe Murder of Julius Caesar · 1972
The Murder of Julius Caesar
★ 9.01972
MovieDramaTV Movie
The Man Who Returned from DeathThe Man Who Returned from Death · 1990
The Man Who Returned from Death
★ 7.01990
MovieHorror
A gold digger kills her rich old husband and then is driven to the brink of madness when her late hubby starts haunting her. Is he really dead or a vengeful ghost?
Fuego en el marFuego en el mar · 1981
Fuego en el mar
★ 6.11981
MovieThriller
Mariano works as chief driller on an oil platform in Campeche 14 days a month. However, he is obsessed with the idea that his wife Gloria is cheating on him while he is away. Therefore, time and again he asks her to stop working and get pregnant for the second time. However, Gloria refuses to be financially dependent on her husband. The couple's conflicts become more acute when engineer Becker, Gloria's former lover, starts working again in the offices where she works.
Toña MachetesToña Machetes · 1985
Toña Machetes
★ 6.61985
MovieRomanceDrama
A woman adopts a child and discovers that she can love again despite facing a wicked man.
Crimes of PassionCrimes of Passion · 1995
Crimes of Passion
★ 6.51995
MovieDramaCrime
Gabriel, a mentally unstable actor, upon release from asylum falls for aspiring actress Julieta, and tries to help her win film roles – only, she doesn’t fancy him one bit, and merely uses his connections for bettering her career. Her best friend Letícia, also an aspiring actress, uses a friend’s uncle – a senator, to further her ambition. Both their interests clash at some point – crime ensues.
Vintage ModelVintage Model · 1992
Vintage Model
★ 5.81992
MovieDramaRomance
Life unravels when famous radio talk-show host Carmen (Sylvia Pinal) discovers she has just months to live. To tie up the loose ends of her life, she hires a chauffeur to drive her around Mexico City and visit her old haunts. But he does far more than that; instead, he gives her life a much-needed spark and shows her the road to happiness. Alonso Echanove and Raul Araiza Jr. co-star.
Ayúdame compadreAyúdame compadre · 1992
Ayúdame compadre
★ 6.71992
MovieComedy
Nefertiti and AkhenatenNefertiti and Akhenaten · 1973
Nefertiti and Akhenaten
★ 7.01973
MovieHistoryTV Movie
Depicts events around the rise and fall of Queen Nefertiti.

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Tres MujeresTres Mujeres · 1999
Tres Mujeres
★ 6.71999
SeriesDrama
Tres Mujeres is a Mexican telenovela produced by Roberto Hernández Vázquez for Televisa and originally broadcast on Canal de las Estrellas from March 22, 1999, to April 14, 2000. Created by Martha Carrillo and Cristina García, with adaptation by Ximena Suárez, the telenovela stars Erika Buenfil, Karyme Lozano, Norma Herrera, Alexis Ayala, Jorge Salinas, and Pedro Armendáriz Jr. Due to its enormous popularity, the series was extended to 280 episodes. The story follows three women from different generations whose lives become intertwined through love, family conflicts, and personal struggles. As Bárbara, Fátima, and Greta face betrayal, ambition, heartbreak, and unexpected challenges, they must find the strength to overcome adversity while searching for happiness, forgiveness, and true love.

Director

Barrera de amorBarrera de amor · 2005
Barrera de amor
★ 7.12005
SeriesDrama
Barrera de amor is a Mexican telenovela produced by Ernesto Alonso for Televisa and originally broadcast on Canal de las Estrellas from October 10, 2005, to May 12, 2006. It is based on an original story by Liliana Abud and was adapted by Orlando Merino and Jaime García Estrada. The telenovela stars Yadhira Carrillo and Sergio Reynoso and was the final production by legendary producer Ernesto Alonso. The story follows María Teresa “Maite” Galván, a young woman deeply in love with the widowed veterinarian Luis Antonio Romero. Their happiness is shattered by the cruelty of the powerful Valladolid family, whose lies, abuse, and thirst for revenge force the couple apart. As Maite struggles against injustice and betrayal, she must fight to protect her loved ones and overcome the barriers that stand between her and true love.

Director

Retrato de familiaRetrato de familia · 1995
Retrato de familia
★ 5.71995
SeriesDrama
Retrato de familia is a Mexican telenovela produced by Lucy Orozco for Televisa and originally broadcast on Canal de las Estrellas from October 23, 1995, to January 19, 1996. Created by Jesús Calzada, the telenovela stars Helena Rojo, Alfredo Adame, Diana Bracho, and Yolanda Andrade. The story is set in Guadalajara and centers on the Mariscal Preciado family. The story follows Cecilia Mariscal, a devoted mother whose troubled marriage to Agustín falls apart, leaving her to rebuild her life. When she falls in love with Dr. Esteban Acuña, she faces unexpected opposition from her own daughter, Elvira, who also becomes obsessed with him. As family rivalries, forbidden love, betrayal, and long-hidden secrets emerge, the Mariscal family's relationships are pushed to the breaking point.

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