María Félix

Acting

María Félix

Born April 8, 1914 · Alamos, Sonora, Mexico

Died April 8, 2002 · aged 88

María de los Ángeles Félix Güereña (8 April 1914 – 8 April 2002) was a Mexican film actress. She is considered one of the most important female figures of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. She was also considered one of the most beautiful film actresses of her time, and one of the greatest erotic myths of Spanish-language cinema. Along with Pedro Armendáriz and Dolores del Río, she is one of the m…

Known For

French CancanFrench Cancan · 1955
French Cancan
7.21955
MovieComedyDrama
Nineteenth-century Paris comes vibrantly alive in Jean Renoir’s exhilarating tale of the opening of the world-renowned Moulin Rouge. Jean Gabin plays the wily impresario Danglard, who makes the cancan all the rage while juggling the love of two beautiful women—an Egyptian belly-dancer and a naive working girl turned cancan star.
TizocTizoc · 1957
Tizoc
7.61957
MovieDramaRomance
An Indian arouses envy for his expertise in hunting animals without ruining their skins, for his wisdom and his kindness.
La estrella vacíaLa estrella vacía · 1960
La estrella vacía
6.61960
MovieDrama
Mourners share their memories of a dead film-star at her wake, a la Citizen Kane. Only melodrama.
La monja alférezLa monja alférez · 1944
La monja alférez
6.01944
MovieAdventureHistory
A 17th century woman, imprisoned for fighting in a bar, recounts her past to a priest. She tells of her father teaching her how to fence, of being sent to a convent by her aunt when her father died, of escaping by dressing as a man, and of her life as a man following the escape.
La ValentinaLa Valentina · 1966
La Valentina
6.41966
MovieComedyAdventure
A smuggler, condemned to be shot, is pardoned in exchange for kidnapping "La Valentina."
Quand Jean devint RenoirQuand Jean devint Renoir · 2017
Quand Jean devint Renoir
10.02017
MovieDocumentary
The fascinating story of a man destined to be only a son of and who sought all his life to become "someone" by getting rid of the overwhelming image of his genius as a father, the painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir.
The Hidden OneThe Hidden One · 1956
The Hidden One
5.31956
MovieDramaWestern
Amid the Mexican Revolution, a woman rises from the depths of poverty and becomes a courtesan who is much-sought-after by high-society men, but she cannot forget her love for a rebel leader.
La GeneralaLa Generala · 1971
La Generala
5.51971
MovieActionCrime
During the Mexican Revolution, a hardened and rich lady landowner is overtaken by the violence of the times. Losing her land and house, she falls in love with a revolutionary leader that is killed by a sadistic and corrupt federal officer. She takes the revolutionary flag and leads a rampage of violence and destruction.

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