Roberto Gavaldón

Known For

Directing

Born

Jun 07, 1909

Died

Sep 04, 1986

Place of Birth

Jimenez, Chihuahua, Mexico

Credits

70 titles

Roberto Gavaldón

Biography

Roberto Gavaldón was a Mexican film director. Eight of Gavaldón's films were featured on the list 100 Best Movies of the Cinema of Mexico. His 1958 film Ash Wednesday was entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival and his 1959 film Beyond All Limits was entered into the following years festival. His 1960 film Macario was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not win.

Known For

Filmography

1979

Cuando tejen las arañas

Director

Movie
1977

La playa vacía

Director

Movie
1977

Las cenizas del diputado

Director

Movie
1976

The Fungi Man

Director

Movie
1974

La madrastra

Director

Movie
1973

Don Quixote Rides Again

Director

Movie
1972

Doña Macabra

Director

Movie
1970

Las figuras de arena

Director

Movie
1970

The Useless Life of Pito Pérez

Director

Movie
1965

Los hijos que yo soñé

Director

Movie
1964

The Golden Cockerel

Director

Movie
1963

Autumn Days

Director

Movie
1961

The White Rose

Director

Movie
1960

El 7 de Copas

Director

Movie
1960

Macario

Director

Movie
1959

Beyond All Limits

Director

Movie
1958

Ash Wednesday

Writer

Movie
1958

El cine mexicano de fiesta

Self

Movie
1958

La rebelión de la sierra: El Fin de Heraclio Bernal

Director

Movie
1958

El rayo de Sinaloa: La venganza de Heraclio Bernal

Director

Movie
1958

Here is Heraclius Bernal

Director

Movie
1956

The Hidden One

Writer

Movie
1956

Historia de un amor

Director

Movie
1955

The Littlest Outlaw

Director

Movie
1955

De carne somos

Director

Movie
1955

Después de la tormenta

Director

Movie
1954

Untouched

Director

Movie
1954

Camelia

Director

Movie
1953

The Boy and the Fog

Writer

Movie
1953

The Three Perfect Wives

Director

Movie
1953

Remember to Live

Director

Movie
1952

Soledad's Shawl

Director

Movie
1952

Night Falls

Director

Movie
1951

In the Palm of Your Hand

Director

Movie
1951

Desired

Director

Movie
1951

My Life for Yours

Director

Movie
1950

Rosauro Castro

Director

Movie
1950

The Love Nest

Director

Movie
1948

Tongolele Has Been Killed

Director

Movie
1948

In the Shadow of the Bridge

Director

Movie
1948

Adventures of Casanova

Director

Movie
1947

The Kneeling Goddess

Director

Movie
1947

La vida íntima de Marco Antonio y Cleopatra

Director

Movie
1946

The Other

Director

Movie
1946

Rayando el sol

Director

Movie
1946

El socio

Director

Movie
1945

Corazones de México

Director

Movie
1945

The Barracks

Director

Movie
1944

El niño de las monjas

Assistant Director

Movie
1944

Naná

Co-Director

Movie