
Directing
Rogelio A. González
Born 1920-01-27 · Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Rogelio A. González (January 27, 1920 – May 22, 1984) was a Mexican film director, screenwriter, and actor. González directed 70 films, he was nominated for a Silver Ariel four times, and was also nominated for a Golden Ariel for La culta dama (1957). His film Hambre nuestra de cada día was entered into the 1st Moscow International Film Festival. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Acting credits
6.7Ruled by a tough grandma, the Garcías are three charro cousins who fall in love with young American-born Lupita and fight for her love until grandma quiets them.
Vuelven los García
1947
8.1A family gathers to celebrate Mother's Day, that day a woman discuss many problems about her woman condition; husband, children and grandchildren will hear she tired and overwhelmed silenced by submission and obedience. Analysis of the family and gender roles.
Why Was I Born a Woman?
1970
5.9Two ghosts who died in a turn-of-the-century duel and now haunt a theater attempt to help a girl who's in danger from bank robbers.
Two Ghosts and a Girl
1959
5.9Two detectives infiltrate a smuggling gang to take revenge for the murder of their brother and his family.
357 Magnum
1979
5.7A farmer is in love during revolutionary times.
When the Brave Cry
1947
Behind the camera
5.8The classic family with more sisters and one brother who has to deal with all the naughty words about being the brother in law of many.
Adios cuñado
1967
6.2Handsome young swindler throws himself into the clutches of three rich spinsters who live in their own little fantasy world on their crumbling estate.
The Crazy Virgins
1972
7.4Three childhood friends; when they grow up, the poor boy is shut out from the possibility of romancing the girl because of class issues. He leaves town, learns to play pro-level poker, wins a fortune, then goes home to ruin his rival's life.
The Gambler
1979
5.8She has an incurable heart condition, her son's a shoplifter, her husband's an alcoholic, her daughter runs away from home...
La agonía de ser madre
1970
6.3Professional gambler is getting old and jaded; his friends see him becoming a bad person and try to set him on a better path.
El hombre del alazán
1959
6.3Laredo is a criminal, specialist in opening safes. Childhood friend of the police commander, he carries with him an uneasy relationship that is further complicated because both are in love with the same young singer. After an elaborate and audacious coup in which he steals a million dollars, Laredo is rejected by his beloved. In his flight he arrives to a small town where by a stroke of fate is mistaken for a teacher. Laredo finds there a young teacher who will take possession of his heart, and will get his life straight.
Alias El rata
1966
6.4A smuggler, condemned to be shot, is pardoned in exchange for kidnapping "La Valentina."
La Valentina
1966
8.0Alberto Medina is a famous composer whose car breaks down while he is on a trip. While looking for help, he finds the Valverdes' house and is welcomed in by Emilia, the mother of the family, who is known for taking in tramps.
School for Tramps
1955
5.2Chanoc, along with his godfather, Tsekub Baloyán, investigate a series of mysterious deaths linked to a gang that extracts uranium.
Chanoc
1967
6.7La India María, who is really good at sports, becomes a nun and is always getting in trouble for wanting to help people.
Sor Tequila
1980
8.3This is the story of three brothers - a priest, a soldier, and an outlaw - that are raised separately by their godfathers once their mother dies. They cross their paths again when the soldier and the priest move into two towns near the town the outlaw lives in. The drama will unfold once the three brothers meet each other.
Los tres huastecos
1948
6.5Called to the home of a scientist to deal with a simple electrical problem, bumbling electrician Bartolo finds himself aboard a rocket headed for the moon!
Conqueror of the Moon
1960
7.0After a quarrel with her boyfriend on New Year's Eve, Mane drives her car from Mexico City to Cuernavaca to meet her parents in their country house. The car breaks down in the highway and Mane has to ask for help. Mechanic Cruci arrives and, after testing the car, offers Mane a ride on his motorcycle. Back in Mane's house, she invites him some drinks to celebrate New Year's Eve. They get drunk and, the morning after, Mane's parents arrive and find them sleeping together. Not knowing what happened, Mane and Cruci are forced to get married against their will.
The Innocent
1956
3.6A woman finds herself possessed by the soul of another woman trapped inside a painting. Based on a work by Edgar Allan Poe, aka The Oval Portrait.
The Oval Portrait
1973
4.6After a youth tormented by her mother, a prostitute, Toña must decide which path to take in life, for better or worse.
Toña, Born a Virgin
1982
4.6After a youth tormented by her mother, a prostitute, Toña must decide which path to take in life, for better or worse.
Toña, Born a Virgin
1982
6.1In Olympus the Gods decide to exterminate humanity, after deliberating one of the gods advocates not to exterminate those who live in Mexico, which in the year 2000 is a paradise where all calamities have been extinguished.
Mexico 2000
1983
6.3A pregnant and very poor woman has no place to give birth, and turns to a society lady for help.
La culta dama
1957
4.4About a nymphomaniac and an artist that constantly spies on her.
The Sex Sense
1981
5.3Yaqui Indian hero -- comic-book adaptation.
Alma Grande en el desierto
1967
4.5A child grows up to seek revenge on the man that raped and murdered his parents.
The Naked Man
1976
4.5A child grows up to seek revenge on the man that raped and murdered his parents.
The Naked Man
1976
6.3Anthology film, six little anecdotes about life in the big city.
D.F./Distrito Federal
1981
7.9The innocence of a woman due to a mental deficit will become the worst nightmare for her loved ones, after the harsh reality of the outside world made her their victim.
The Innocent
1972