Roberto Gavaldón
Roberto Gavaldón | |
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Born | |
Died | September 4, 1986 | (aged 77)
Occupation | Film director |
Years active | 1941 - 1979 |
Roberto Gavaldón (June 7, 1909 in Jiménez, Chihuahua – September 4, 1986 in Mexico City) was a Mexican film director.
Eight of Gavaldón's films were featured on the list . 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 entered into the 1960 Cannes Film Festival and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.[1]
Selected filmography[]
- The Count of Monte Cristo (1942)
- La Barraca (1944)
- The Shack (1945)
- The Associate (1946)
- La Otra (1946)
- The Private Life of Mark Antony and Cleopatra (1947)
- Adventures of Casanova (1948)
- La casa chica (1950)
- Desired (1951)
- En La Palma de Tu Mano (1951)
- La Noche Avanza (1952)
- The Boy and the Fog (1953)
- Las Tres perfectas casadas (1953)
- Camelia (1954)
- El Rebozo de Soledad (1953)
- (1955)
- The Littlest Outlaw (1955)
- Sombra Verde (1955)
- The Hidden One (1956)
- Ash Wednesday (1958)
- Beyond All Limits (1959)
- Macario (1960)
- Rosa Blanca (1961)
- Autumn Days (1963)
- (1964)
- El hombre de los hongos (1976)
- (1979)
References[]
- ^ "The 33rd Academy Awards (1961) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-10-29.
External links[]
Categories:
- 1909 births
- 1986 deaths
- Best Director Ariel Award winners
- Golden Age of Mexican cinema
- Mexican film directors
- People from Chihuahua (state)
- Mexican film biography stubs
- North American film director stubs