Roberto Gavaldón
Directing
- Born
- June 7, 1909 · Jimenez, Chihuahua, Mexico
- Died
- September 4, 1986 (age 77)
Roberto Gavaldón was a Mexican film director. Eight of Gavaldón's films were featured on the list 100 Best Movies of the Cinema of Mexico. 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 nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not win.
Known for
Macario
June 9, 1960
Don Quixote Rides Again
March 9, 1973
The Other
November 20, 1946
The Kneeling Goddess
August 13, 1947
Autumn Days
October 31, 1963
The Golden Cockerel
December 18, 1964
In the Palm of Your Hand
June 21, 1951
La madrastra
January 1, 1974
Night Falls
April 24, 1952
Untouched
December 23, 1954
The Barracks
May 27, 1945
The Boy and the Fog
December 24, 1953
Behind the camera67
- 1979Cuando tejen las arañas Director
- 1977La playa vacía Director
- 1977Las cenizas del diputado Director
- 1976The Fungi Man Director, Writer
- 1974La madrastra Director
- 1973Don Quixote Rides Again Director, Associate Producer
- 1972Doña Macabra Director, Executive Producer
- 1970Las figuras de arena Director
- 1970The Useless Life of Pito Pérez Director, Writer, Producer
- 1965Los hijos que yo soñé