Direction: Roberto Gavaldón
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Roberto Gavaldón. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
Titles found: 53
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast Ignacio López Tarso · Pina Pellicer · Enrique Lucero · Mario Alberto Rodríguez
Synopsis Macario is a poor, hungry peasant, with a wife and several children, who sells wood in the town. Fed up with a life full of hardships, Macario longs for a good meal. In an attempt to satisfy his wishes, his...
7.8
2K votes
7.8
2K votes
La rosa blanca
1961 · Movie · 105 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast Ignacio López Tarso · Christiane Martel · Reinhold Olszewski · Rita Macedo
Synopsis An illiterate Indian (Ignacio Lopez Tarso) lives an idyllic existence as a landowner on Mexico's Gulf Coast until the greed of a US oil company gets in the way. He is murdered and the lives of all those around him...
7.4
80 votes
7.4
80 votes
Soledad's Shawl
1952 · Movie · 108 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast Arturo de Córdova · Pedro Armendáriz · Estela Inda · Domingo Soler
7.4
74 votes
7.4
74 votes
Días de otoño
1963 · Movie · 92 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast Pina Pellicer · Ignacio López Tarso · Adriana Roel · Luis Lomeli
7.2
73 votes
7.2
73 votes
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In the Palm of Your Hand
1951 · Movie · 90 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast Arturo de Córdova · Leticia Palma · Ramón Gay · Consuelo Guerrero de Luna
Synopsis A con man who takes advantage of single women by posing as a skilled psychic discovers just how cruel karma can be when he and his devious assistant swindle one too many customers in a tense crime thriller from director...
7.2
128 votes
7.2
128 votes
The Other One
1946 · Movie · 98 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast Dolores del Rio · Agustín Irusta · Víctor Junco · José Baviera
Synopsis Manicurist Maria Mendez encounters her twin, Magdalena DeLago (Delores Del Rio in a dual role), at the funeral of Magdalena's wealthy husband. The two sisters have been estranged ever since Magdalena tricked Maria's sweetheart into marriage years before. At Magdalena's...
7.2
184 votes
7.2
184 votes
La barraca
1945 · Movie · 110 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast Domingo Soler · Anita Blanch · Amparo Morillo · José Baviera
7.1
82 votes
7.1
82 votes
The Boy and the Fog
1953 · Movie · 111 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast Dolores del Rio · Pedro López Lagar · Eduardo Noriega · Alejandro Ciangherotti
7.1
50 votes
7.1
50 votes
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La noche avanza
1952 · Movie · 85 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast Pedro Armendáriz · Anita Blanch · Rebeca Iturbide · Eva Martino
6.8
70 votes
6.8
70 votes
Rosauro Castro
1950 · Movie · 90 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast Pedro Armendáriz · Carlos López Moctezuma · María Douglas · Arturo Martínez
6.7
38 votes
6.7
38 votes
Las tres perfectas casadas
1953 · Movie · 110 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast Arturo de Córdova · Laura Hidalgo · José María Linares-Rivas · René Cardona
Synopsis During their collective marriage anniversaries, three husbands find out their best friend has died and decide to open a letter he left to be opened after his death.
6.7
21 votes
6.7
21 votes
The Hidden One
1956 · Movie · 100 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast Carlos Agostí · Pedro Armendáriz · María Félix · Sara Guasch
Synopsis This classic from Mexican director Roberto Gavaldón is a harrowing drama about the Mexican Revolution. Based on the novel by Miguel N. Lira, LA ESCONDIDA is an unflinching look at the scope and consequences of that monumental conflict.
6.7
52 votes
6.7
52 votes
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El gallo de oro
1964 · Movie · 105 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast Ignacio López Tarso · Lucha Villa · Narciso Busquets · Carlos Jordán
6.5
146 votes
6.5
146 votes
The Kneeling Goddess
1947 · Movie · 107 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast María Félix · Arturo de Córdova · Rosario Granados · Fortunio Bonanova
Synopsis Legendary superstar María Félix, stars in this melodrama noir playing the role of Raquel, a woman who has a passionate love affair with married aristocrat Antonio. However, a sensual sculpture untitled “The Kneeling Goddess” and modeled after Raquel will lead...
6.4
106 votes
6.4
106 votes
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast Ricardo Montalban · Ariadne Welter · Víctor Parra · Jorge Martínez de Hoyos
6.4
29 votes
6.4
29 votes
El baisano Jalil
1942 · Movie · 85 min. · Mexico
Direction Joaquín Pardavé · Roberto Gavaldón
Cast Joaquín Pardavé · Sara García · Emilio Tuero · Manolita Saval
6.3
31 votes
6.3
31 votes
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Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast María Félix · Jorge Mistral · Renée Dumas · Miguel Ángel Ferriz
Synopsis A woman of low estate is beloved of a promising young man, but sacrifices her love for him in order to protect his future and reputation.
6.3
35 votes
6.3
35 votes
Beyond All Limits
1959 · Movie · 114 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast María Félix · Jack Palance · Pedro Armendáriz · Carlos Montalbán
Synopsis In the Mexican fishing village of Topolobampo, a man has his pride and a woman has her reputation. Pepe, a hothead jailed once for violence, is tested when a drunken sailor's chance remark gets him doubting that his wife Magdalena's...
6.2
42 votes
6.2
42 votes
Ash Wednesday
1958 · Movie · 106 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast María Félix · Arturo de Córdova · Víctor Junco · Rodolfo Landa
5.8
47 votes
5.8
47 votes
When spiders weave
1979 · Movie · 100 min. · Mexico
Direction Roberto Gavaldón
Cast Alma Muriel · Angélica Chain · Raquel Olmedo · Carlos Piñar
5.5
21 votes
5.5
21 votes
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