
Directing
Armando Robles Godoy
Born — Died
1923-02-07 — 2010-08-10
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known for
Directing
Credits
39 titles
Armando Robles Godoy (February 7, 1923 – August 10, 2010) was a Peruvian film director. He was son of the Peruvian composer Daniel Alomía Robles and Carmela Godoy. His 1967 film En la selva no hay estrellas won the Golden Prize at the 5th Moscow International Film Festival in 1967. In 1971 he was a member of the jury at the 7th Moscow International Film Festival. Director of Espejismo, so far the only Peruvian film to have been nominated to a Golden Globe award.
Known for
4.8It is the legend of several stories. A journalist who hates a guy who's on TV, you have to interview him, then ends up making love to this again and again, in the end both are separated from love. Another story is that of an old man who teaches at a beautiful piano melody to a very young child, in turn this man sees everywhere a very beautiful girl who happens to be a past love, she is a ghost that embodies in the body of every woman he sees. The child learning piano has a grandfather who loves him and conceited enough, yet the mother of the child does not like to go out with Grandpa because the child very rare note. The last story is about a woman from planet you want San Antonio grant him the miracle that an altar boy to notice her and she later marries her.
Impossible Love
2003
7.0A young man inherits a broken down estate at the edge of the Peruvian desert, with no explanation about the former owners or what had become of the once thriving house.
Mirage
1972
10.0A young man from Lima with a dissipated life will receive an inheritance, but a testamentary clause imposes a condition: he must travel all over Peru. He starts a long journey of two years which takes him through all the regions of the country. He observes agriculture, industry, mining, retail and gets to know the many ways in which his compatriots earn their living.
Ganarás el pan
1965
7.0Three stories. A middle-aged man remembering his childhood, a couple living in a ghostly world, and a parody of filmmaking.
Sonata soledad
1987
Documentary about the work of firefighters and their fight against fire.
Fuego
1975
NRAn approach to the Peruvian director Armando Robles Godoy's way of seeing cinema. Images from "Espejismo" (1972), "La muralla verde" (1970), "Sonata Soledad" (1988) are commented by the director, complemented by the testimony of close friends, collaborators and critics of his work.
Robles Godoy
1999
Film credits
1980s · 3 titles
7.0Three stories. A middle-aged man remembering his childhood, a couple living in a ghostly world, and a parody of filmmaking.
Sonata soledad
1987
7.0Three stories. A middle-aged man remembering his childhood, a couple living in a ghostly world, and a parody of filmmaking.
Sonata soledad
1987
NRSeries of educational short films on cinematographic language made up of: - "The movement" - "The light" - "The noises" - "Music" - "Continuity"
El lenguaje misterioso
1984
Behind the camera
4.8It is the legend of several stories. A journalist who hates a guy who's on TV, you have to interview him, then ends up making love to this again and again, in the end both are separated from love. Another story is that of an old man who teaches at a beautiful piano melody to a very young child, in turn this man sees everywhere a very beautiful girl who happens to be a past love, she is a ghost that embodies in the body of every woman he sees. The child learning piano has a grandfather who loves him and conceited enough, yet the mother of the child does not like to go out with Grandpa because the child very rare note. The last story is about a woman from planet you want San Antonio grant him the miracle that an altar boy to notice her and she later marries her.
Impossible Love
2003
4.8It is the legend of several stories. A journalist who hates a guy who's on TV, you have to interview him, then ends up making love to this again and again, in the end both are separated from love. Another story is that of an old man who teaches at a beautiful piano melody to a very young child, in turn this man sees everywhere a very beautiful girl who happens to be a past love, she is a ghost that embodies in the body of every woman he sees. The child learning piano has a grandfather who loves him and conceited enough, yet the mother of the child does not like to go out with Grandpa because the child very rare note. The last story is about a woman from planet you want San Antonio grant him the miracle that an altar boy to notice her and she later marries her.
Impossible Love
2003
4.8It is the legend of several stories. A journalist who hates a guy who's on TV, you have to interview him, then ends up making love to this again and again, in the end both are separated from love. Another story is that of an old man who teaches at a beautiful piano melody to a very young child, in turn this man sees everywhere a very beautiful girl who happens to be a past love, she is a ghost that embodies in the body of every woman he sees. The child learning piano has a grandfather who loves him and conceited enough, yet the mother of the child does not like to go out with Grandpa because the child very rare note. The last story is about a woman from planet you want San Antonio grant him the miracle that an altar boy to notice her and she later marries her.
Impossible Love
2003
7.0A young man inherits a broken down estate at the edge of the Peruvian desert, with no explanation about the former owners or what had become of the once thriving house.
Mirage
1972
7.0A young man inherits a broken down estate at the edge of the Peruvian desert, with no explanation about the former owners or what had become of the once thriving house.
Mirage
1972
10.0A young man from Lima with a dissipated life will receive an inheritance, but a testamentary clause imposes a condition: he must travel all over Peru. He starts a long journey of two years which takes him through all the regions of the country. He observes agriculture, industry, mining, retail and gets to know the many ways in which his compatriots earn their living.
Ganarás el pan
1965
10.0A young man from Lima with a dissipated life will receive an inheritance, but a testamentary clause imposes a condition: he must travel all over Peru. He starts a long journey of two years which takes him through all the regions of the country. He observes agriculture, industry, mining, retail and gets to know the many ways in which his compatriots earn their living.
Ganarás el pan
1965
7.0Three stories. A middle-aged man remembering his childhood, a couple living in a ghostly world, and a parody of filmmaking.
Sonata soledad
1987
7.0Three stories. A middle-aged man remembering his childhood, a couple living in a ghostly world, and a parody of filmmaking.
Sonata soledad
1987
Documentary about the work of firefighters and their fight against fire.
Fuego
1975
5.6A white man searches for a legendary gold mine in the depths of the Peruvian jungle.
No Stars in the Jungle
1967
5.6A white man searches for a legendary gold mine in the depths of the Peruvian jungle.
No Stars in the Jungle
1967
Short film by Armando Robles Godoy with Bernardo Batievsky.
Incendio
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5.8A young couple forsakes their urban existence for life in the exciting but dangerous Peruvian jungle.
The Green Wall
1970
NRThe broadcast of a Peruvian national football team match, part of the World Cup qualifiers, transforms the bustling streets of Lima into empty, desolate, ghostly spaces. A sonic counterpoint of the shouts of the crowd, the chants of supporters, the announcers in the middle of the broadcast, etc., speaks of a city suspended in its daily routine by a sporting event.
Vía Satélite… En Vivo y en Directo
1973
NRThe broadcast of a Peruvian national football team match, part of the World Cup qualifiers, transforms the bustling streets of Lima into empty, desolate, ghostly spaces. A sonic counterpoint of the shouts of the crowd, the chants of supporters, the announcers in the middle of the broadcast, etc., speaks of a city suspended in its daily routine by a sporting event.
Vía Satélite… En Vivo y en Directo
1973
A documentary by Armando Robles Godoy.
Mosaico Limeño
1975
NRA man returns to a hacienda, lost in time and history, where, as a child or teenager, in his budding career as a writer, he left a typewriter stored away as a symbolic object. He goes to find it and unearth it. A return to the lost childhood in which his first creative impulses took root.
Cemetery of the Elephants
1974
The conflict between the spirit of fraternity and that of commercial competition at the Christmas party in Lima.
Paz en la Tierra
1974
NRRobles Godoy narrates the childhood of his father Daniel Alomía Robles and the birth of his melody "El cóndor pasa".
El Cóndor Pasa
1971
NRRobles Godoy narrates the childhood of his father Daniel Alomía Robles and the birth of his melody "El cóndor pasa".
El Cóndor Pasa
1971
First short film by Armando Robles Godoy. Unfinished short film of dubious technical quality.
Ya se cayó el arbolito
1953
The cells, torture chamber and courtroom of the Holy Inquisition of Lima in the 18th century.
Auto de Fe
1974
Short film by Armando Robles Godoy.
Oro y Barro
1975
Regarding the advantages offered by the telephone service.
La Voz Humana
1978
NRLife and work of the composer Daniel Alomía Robles (1871-1942).
Himno al Sol
1974
NRLife and work of the composer Daniel Alomía Robles (1871-1942).
Himno al Sol
1974
NRShort documentary film (1971) Directed by Armando Robles Godoy about the Kuna Indians of Panama.
We Are The People
1971
Short film by Armando Robles Godoy.
España en Lima
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Short film by Armando Robles Godoy.
Baile de las Orquídeas
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NRSeries of educational short films on cinematographic language made up of: - "The movement" - "The light" - "The noises" - "Music" - "Continuity"
El lenguaje misterioso
1984
NRSeries of educational short films on cinematographic language made up of: - "The movement" - "The light" - "The noises" - "Music" - "Continuity"
El lenguaje misterioso
1984
Short film by Armando Robles Godoy.
Reportaje a Ancón
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