Direction: Rafael Baledón

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Rafael Baledón. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


The She-Wolf

1965 · Movie · 85 min. · Mexico

Direction Rafael Baledón

Cast Kitty de Hoyos · Joaquín Cordero · Columba Domínguez · José Elias Moreno

Synopsis The She-Wolf (1965) follows the chilling tale of a wealthy Mexican heiress who is afflicted by a malevolent curse. Each night, she undergoes a terrifying transformation into a wolf-woman, compelled to commit heinous acts of violence. The film delves into...

5.6

26 votes

5.6

26 votes

El hombre y el monstruo

1959 · Movie · 78 min. · Mexico

Direction Rafael Baledón

Cast Enrique Rambal · Abel Salazar · Martha Roth · Ofelia Guilmáin

Synopsis El hombre y el monstruo (1959) tells the tale of a once-promising pianist who, after a series of setbacks, makes a pact with the devil. In exchange for his soul, the pianist is granted unparalleled musical prowess, becoming the world's...

5.5

35 votes

5.5

35 votes

5.3

36 votes

Direction Rafael Baledón

Cast Andrés Soler · Armando Calvo · Joaquín Cordero · Rosa De Castilla

Synopsis Orlak, el infierno de Frankenstein (1960) follows the chilling tale of a deranged scientist who engineers a remote-controlled creature. This monstrous creation is then unleashed upon an unsuspecting city, spreading fear and chaos. The film delves into the consequences of...

5.0

21 votes

5.0

21 votes

Son of My Life

1972 · Movie · 95 min. · Mexico

Direction Rafael Baledón

Cast Enrique Cuenca · Eduardo Manzano · Marco Antonio Muñiz · Hugo Stiglitz

Synopsis Son of My Life (1972) follows the escapades of Gordolfo, a charismatic and self-proclaimed ladies' man, and his devoted mother, Naborita. Together, they lend a helping hand to an old friend in his quest to secure a substantial inheritance. Their...

4.9

21 votes

4.9

21 votes

3.3

134 votes

Campeón del barrio

1964 · Movie · 90 min. · Mexico

Direction Rafael Baledón

Cast Fernando Soler · Javier Solís · Sonia López · Joaquín Cordero

Synopsis Campeón del barrio (1964) follows the journey of a determined young man who is fervently training at a local boxing gym, driven by the ambition to rise above his impoverished circumstances. His ultimate goal is to become a champion and...

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Chicoasén

1980 · Movie · 94 min. · Mexico

Direction Rafael Baledón

Cast Julio Aldama · Narciso Busquets · Bruno Rey · Fernando Larrañaga

Synopsis Chicoasén (1980) follows the harrowing events during the construction of the Chicoasén dam, where a tragic incident unfolds as "el ratón" and several engineers lose their lives while attempting to prevent the Grijalva river from flooding. Meanwhile, two archaeologists delve...

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Cuando regrese mamá

1961 · Movie · 90 min. · Mexico

Direction Rafael Baledón

Cast Rafael Bertrand · María Duval · Ofelia Montesco · Hortensia Santoveña

Synopsis Cuando regrese mamá (1961) follows the journey of six young boys who find themselves orphaned after their mother tragically passes away while searching for a tree on a fateful night. Facing the prospect of being separated, the brothers turn to...

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Las coronelas

1959 · Movie · 92 min. · Mexico

Direction Rafael Baledón

Cast Antonio Badú · Martha Roth · Lorena Goubad · Rodolfo Landa

Synopsis Las coronelas (1959) follows the journey of two young ladies who are compelled to disguise themselves as soldiers within a military unit. The film delves into their experiences as they navigate the challenges and expectations of their new roles, offering...

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