Writing

José Luis de Celis

Known for

Writing

Credits

15 titles

Known for

Behind the camera

The Hour of Truth poster
6.3

Mexican movie

The Hour of Truth

1945

Cadetes de la naval poster
5.8

During World War II, two Mexican naval cadets become best friends and share some good times when off duty. However when Mexico joins the war effort, they must leave their carefree existence and serve in the gruesome conflict.

Cadetes de la naval

1945

From Can-Can to Mambo poster
6.2

Young man convinces his conservative uncle that trendy modern stuff is fun.

From Can-Can to Mambo

1951

This Was Pancho Villa: Second chapter poster
5.4

The second chapter of director Ismael Rodríguez's series about Pancho Villa. Several stories about the life and death of the famous mexican revolutionary general.

This Was Pancho Villa: Second chapter

1958

This Was Pancho Villa: Second chapter poster
5.4

The second chapter of director Ismael Rodríguez's series about Pancho Villa. Several stories about the life and death of the famous mexican revolutionary general.

This Was Pancho Villa: Second chapter

1958

This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter poster
7.2

The disembodied head of Pancho Villa, kept in a glass jar in a research institute, is the narrator of several short stories from his own life, stories that might or might not have happened but are the stuff of legend.

This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter

1957

This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter poster
7.2

The disembodied head of Pancho Villa, kept in a glass jar in a research institute, is the narrator of several short stories from his own life, stories that might or might not have happened but are the stuff of legend.

This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter

1957

La venganza de los Villalobos poster
5.8

Cowboy-hero series, number two of two: Townsfolk pledge all their jewels and valuables as security for a large loan to undertake a public works project... and then the swag is stolen.

La venganza de los Villalobos

1955

La venganza de los Villalobos poster
5.8

Cowboy-hero series, number two of two: Townsfolk pledge all their jewels and valuables as security for a large loan to undertake a public works project... and then the swag is stolen.

La venganza de los Villalobos

1955

El Cristo de mi Cabecera poster
6.3

1830s, guerrillas in the hills resisting the French occupation. Meanwhile, their leader has a French officer and another guy chasing after his fiancé, and...

El Cristo de mi Cabecera

1951

Then God Named It Earth poster
5.7

During the Mexican Agrarian Reform, an engineer travels to a town to distribute the land of the landowners among the peasants.

Then God Named It Earth

1961

Then God Named It Earth poster
5.7

During the Mexican Agrarian Reform, an engineer travels to a town to distribute the land of the landowners among the peasants.

Then God Named It Earth

1961

Land of Men poster
7.2

On his family's farm, Gilberto keeps weapons to support the revolutionaries. When his father find out, he runs out from the hacienda to join them.

Land of Men

1959

La Cucaracha poster
6.4

The Mexican Revolution serves as a backdrop to a torrid love triangle composed of three freedom fighters: a colonel, a widow, and a fiery female soldier.

La Cucaracha

1959

Albur de amor poster
5.4

Dark romantic melodrama, played out with high-stakes card games and cockfights.

Albur de amor

1947