Cast: Alejandro Parodi

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Alejandro Parodi. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Beginning and the End

1993 · Movie · 188 min. · Mexico

Direction Arturo Ripstein

Cast Ernesto Laguardia · Julieta Egurrola · Blanca Guerra · Lucía Muñoz

Synopsis Based on the homonymous novel by the Egyptian Nobel-Prize-winner Naguib Mahfouz. The widow Ignacia places all the family hopes in his son Gabriel. All the members of the family make sacrifices to enable Gabriel to finish his studies, but nothing...

7.5

640 votes

7.5

640 votes

The Realm of Fortune

1985 · Movie · 135 min. · Mexico

Direction Arturo Ripstein

Cast Ernesto Gómez Cruz · Blanca Guerra · Alejandro Parodi · Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez

Synopsis Based on a Juan Rulfo story, this film tells the story of Dionisio Pinzon, a poor peasant who becomes wealthy by raising gamecocks. He marries "La Caponera", whom he takes as his lucky charm, but eventually looses all his money...

6.9

181 votes

6.9

181 votes

6.8

25 votes

Woman of the Port

1990 · Movie · 100 min. · Mexico

Direction Arturo Ripstein

Cast Patricia Reyes Spíndola · Alejandro Parodi · Evangelina Sosa · Damián Alcázar

Synopsis Based on Guy de Maupassant's short story Le port that also inspired Arcady Boitler's 1933 classic Mexican melodrama. La mujer del puerto is the story of Perla, a prostitute and star in a miserable cabaret who falls in love with...

6.8

356 votes

6.8

356 votes

Letters from Marusia

1976 · Movie · 101 min. · Mexico

Direction Miguel Littin

Cast Gian Maria Volonté · Diana Bracho · Claudio Obregon · Arturo Beristáin

Synopsis Originally Actas De Marusia, this Mexican film re-creates a dark chapter in the history of Chile. The scene is a small Chilean mining town in 1907. Suffering under the despotic rule of the British mine owners, the workers stage a...

6.4

156 votes

6.4

156 votes

6.4

39 votes

Las poquianchis

1976 · Movie · 110 min. · Mexico

Direction Felipe Cazals

Cast Malena Doria · Leonor Llausás · Ana Ofelia Murguía · Diana Bracho

Synopsis This social-themed drama is set in 1950's Mexico, where three sisters known as the "Poquianchis" run a prostitution ring protected by the municpal and state authorities. In 1964, the discovery of several young people who had been assassinated and buried...

6.2

123 votes

6.2

123 votes

Alsino and the Condor

1982 · Movie · 89 min. · Nicaragua

Direction Miguel Littin

Cast Alan Esquivel · Carmen Bunster · Alejandro Parodi · Dean Stockwell

Synopsis Alsino, a boy of 10 or 12, lives with his grandmother in a remote area of Nicaragua. He's engulfed in the war between rebels and government troops when a US advisor orders the army to open a staging area by...

6.1

157 votes

6.1

157 votes

5.9

164 votes

5.6

44 votes

5.1

89 votes

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Servicio secreto

1962 · Movie · 87 min. · Mexico

Direction Arturo Martínez

Cast Dagoberto Rodríguez · Daniel Herrera "Chino" · Raúl Farell · Mónica Serna

Synopsis Two secret agents are after a couple of car thieves who belong to a band of criminals headed by Ernesto. The band has kidnapped the son of Daniel, a boxer who is about to fight for the world title. The...

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