Screenplay: Carlos Velo
Top movies, series, and documentaries with a screenplay by Carlos Velo. Explore the titles that showcase an exceptional writing.
Roots
1953 · Movie · 103 min. · Mexico
Direction Benito Alazraki
Cast Beatriz Flores · Juan de la Cruz · Conchita Montes · Olimpia Alazraki
Plot Mexican and Latin-American classic. Four independent stories based on writer Francisco Rojas Gonzáles's work, depicting the reality of Mexican indian people: Las Vacas, Nuestra Señora, El Tuerto and La Potranca....
7.4
65 votes
7.4
65 votes
Torero
1956 · Documentary · 75 min. · Mexico
Direction Carlos Velo
Cast Luis Procuna · Consuelo Procuna · Ángel Procuna · Antonio Sevilia
Plot The life of the famed Mexican bullfighter Luis Procuna, from his boyhood through his training and the triumphs that followed as Procuna rose to the peak of his profession.
6.6
61 votes
6.6
61 votes
Almadrabas (S)
1934 · Documentary · 21 min. · Spain
Direction Carlos Velo · Fernando G. Mantilla
6.3
42 votes
6.3
42 votes
Pedro Páramo
1967 · Movie · 104 min. · Mexico
Direction Carlos Velo
Cast John Gavin · Ignacio López Tarso · Pilar Pellicer · Julissa
Plot Juan Preciado, a peasant and Pedro Páramo’s son, infulfillment of the last will of his mother, arrived on foot toComala looking for his father. During his journey, another man hadjoined...
6.2
228 votes
6.2
228 votes
La ciudad y el campo (S)
1934 · Documentary · 10 min. · Spain
Direction Fernando G. Mantilla · Carlos Velo
5.6
29 votes
5.6
29 votes
Alguien nos quiere matar
1970 · Movie · 85 min. · Mexico
Direction Carlos Velo
Cast Angélica María · Lilia Aragón · Guillermo Argüelles · Alejandro Aura
Plot A grandmother trains her granddaughter to carry out a strange revenge.
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Don Juan 67
1966 · Movie · 83 min. · Mexico
Direction Carlos Velo
Cast Mauricio Garcés · David Reynoso · Irma Lozano · Alicia Bonet
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El medio pelo
1972 · Movie · 100 min. · Mexico
Direction Carlos Velo
Cast Amparo Rivelles · Manuel López Ochoa · Enrique Rambal · Fernando Luján
Plot A woman who fancies herself an aristocrat rejects a potential suitor because he's not of her class and dignity. Also, their adult children have their own drama, a bit inflected...
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Felipe II y El Escorial (S)
1935 · Documentary · 18 min. · Spain
Direction Fernando G. Mantilla · Carlos Velo
Plot Short documentary about the construction of the monastery of El Escorial (Madrid, Spain). It shows the art works and treasures contained between its walls.
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5 of chocolate and one of strawberry
1968 · Movie · 85 min. · Mexico
Direction Carlos Velo
Cast Angélica María · Fernando Luján · Enrique Rambal · Roberto Cañedo
Plot Esperanza (Angelica Maria) is a young novice living in a quiet convent full of old nuns. After eating some "special" mushrooms, innocent Esperanza becomes modern and psychodelic Brenda: a subversive...
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