Mauricio Magdaleno

Writing

Mauricio Magdaleno

Born May 13, 1906 · Villa del Refugio, Zacatecas, Mexico

Died June 30, 1986 · aged 80

No biography available.

Known For

Maria CandelariaMaria Candelaria · 1944
Maria Candelaria
★ 7.31944
MovieDramaRomance
A young journalist asks an old artist about the portrait of a naked Indian woman that he has in his study. The artist tells the story of Maria Candelaria, a young Indian woman who was rejected by her own people for being the daughter of a prostitute. She is protected by a young Indian man, Lorenzo Rafael, who has fallen in love with her.
SharkShark · 1933
Shark
★ 6.81933
MovieDrama
An aging, wealthy man named Tiburón fakes his death to manipulate those around him, only to find himself caught in a web of greed and deception.
Hidden RiverHidden River · 1948
Hidden River
★ 6.21948
MovieDrama
Called by the Mexican President himself, a rural teacher goes to work in a village that is dominated by a malevolent chieftain.
One Day of LifeOne Day of Life · 1950
One Day of Life
★ 6.21950
MovieDramaRomance
A story about two men caught in the Mexican revolution: close friends before, but now on the opposite sides. One of them is military officer, while the other one expects capital punishment. The prisoner's mother comes to visit his son, unaware that his former best friend is now his enemy.
The Sea and YouThe Sea and You · 1952
The Sea and You
★ 6.41952
MovieDrama
A man long thought dead returns to his fishing village home to find the love he left married to the village’s top power broker, a man who control’s the fish production with an iron fist.
Gran CasinoGran Casino · 1947
Gran Casino
★ 5.21947
MovieMusicDrama
After the mysterious disappearance of an oil well owner, one of his workers, Gerardo assumes the business management. Soon, the owner's sister arrives from Argentina, and, believing that Gerardo killed her brother to keep the wells for himself, she starts working as a singer under a false name in the same casino her brother disappeared, in order to find out what exactly happened.
Una cita de amorUna cita de amor · 1958
Una cita de amor
★ 6.01958
MovieDramaRomance
The story of the doomed love between Soledad and Román. She is the daughter of a rich man that wants to marry her with Ernesto, nephew of his friend, the judge. Román owns a little ranch. A brawl in the town will unleash several deaths that will affect the already difficult relationship.
La estatua de carneLa estatua de carne · 1951
La estatua de carne
★ 5.41951
Movie
Sculptor becomes infatuated with model. Everyone suffers.

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