Rafael Villaseñor Kuri

Directing

Rafael Villaseñor Kuri

Known for

Directing

Credits

40 titles

Known for

Por Tu Maldito Amor poster
7.6

One man must decide two women: one is mature, confident, and an owner of land while the other is young, beautiful, and impetuous. But there’s a problem, they’re both sisters.

Por Tu Maldito Amor

1990

El Cuatrero poster
7.4

Gambler-horsethief-womanizer ends up hiding out in a church-run orphanage. Spiritual regeneration stuff happens.

El Cuatrero

1987

El semental de Palo Alto poster
5.6

A peasant makes all the women in his village pregnant.

El semental de Palo Alto

1988

Piernas cruzadas poster
5.0

Lucerito is a Spanish star who has come to Mexico, accompanied by her godfather and her agent, to find work. Rosario is from upper class society and has grown tired of the demands made upon her by her family. When they meet each other in a Mexican hotel, they discover that they could be each other's identical twin and decide to change places.

Piernas cruzadas

1984

Mi Querido Viejo poster
8.2

Luis Fuentes, a singer of Mexican music, comes to know a journalist by the name of Maria Luisa Cortéz and fall madly in love with each other. In time, the couple gets married and come to have a son, Rafael. However, they soon divorce because of Luis's many commitments as a singer. This strains the relationship between Luis and Maria, so much so that Maria, stung by bitterness, teaches her son to despise his father and manages to move from Mexico to the United States to keep Luis from contacting his son. Luis wants nothing more than to regain his lost relationship and affection with his beloved son. Therefore, time after time he visits Maria in hope of winning over his son's affection with little success. Over time, Rafael, now a young man, comes to have a passion for music just like his father despite having a hatred for him.

Mi Querido Viejo

1991

Coyote and Bronca poster
7.1

A murder forces Juan "El Coyote" and Trinidad "La Bronca" to escape from a life of easy money and prostitution and become a real couple.

Coyote and Bronca

1980

Behind the camera

Por Tu Maldito Amor poster
7.6

One man must decide two women: one is mature, confident, and an owner of land while the other is young, beautiful, and impetuous. But there’s a problem, they’re both sisters.

Por Tu Maldito Amor

1990

El Cuatrero poster
7.4

Gambler-horsethief-womanizer ends up hiding out in a church-run orphanage. Spiritual regeneration stuff happens.

El Cuatrero

1987

El semental de Palo Alto poster
5.6

A peasant makes all the women in his village pregnant.

El semental de Palo Alto

1988

El semental de Palo Alto poster
5.6

A peasant makes all the women in his village pregnant.

El semental de Palo Alto

1988

Piernas cruzadas poster
5.0

Lucerito is a Spanish star who has come to Mexico, accompanied by her godfather and her agent, to find work. Rosario is from upper class society and has grown tired of the demands made upon her by her family. When they meet each other in a Mexican hotel, they discover that they could be each other's identical twin and decide to change places.

Piernas cruzadas

1984

Mi Querido Viejo poster
8.2

Luis Fuentes, a singer of Mexican music, comes to know a journalist by the name of Maria Luisa Cortéz and fall madly in love with each other. In time, the couple gets married and come to have a son, Rafael. However, they soon divorce because of Luis's many commitments as a singer. This strains the relationship between Luis and Maria, so much so that Maria, stung by bitterness, teaches her son to despise his father and manages to move from Mexico to the United States to keep Luis from contacting his son. Luis wants nothing more than to regain his lost relationship and affection with his beloved son. Therefore, time after time he visits Maria in hope of winning over his son's affection with little success. Over time, Rafael, now a young man, comes to have a passion for music just like his father despite having a hatred for him.

Mi Querido Viejo

1991

Coyote and Bronca poster
7.1

A murder forces Juan "El Coyote" and Trinidad "La Bronca" to escape from a life of easy money and prostitution and become a real couple.

Coyote and Bronca

1980

Mil caminos tiene la muerte poster
5.6

A gang of bikers wrecks havoc.

Mil caminos tiene la muerte

1977

Mil caminos tiene la muerte poster
5.6

A gang of bikers wrecks havoc.

Mil caminos tiene la muerte

1977

Los maistros poster
4.2

Mexican feature film

Los maistros

1988

Los maistros poster
4.2

Mexican feature film

Los maistros

1988

El sexo me da risa poster
5.9

Blackout comedy bits about people getting their perv on. As it were.

El sexo me da risa

1979

Matar o morir poster
6.9

Mexican rancher goes to Texas to track down his son's murderer.

Matar o morir

1984

El Macho poster
6.9

Lindoro and her father Venus are two peasants. Micaela, Lindoro girlfriend gets work on a farm where he steals a charro suit and a horse, and leaves with his father in search of adventure.

El Macho

1987

Todo un hombre poster
7.7

Unsympathetic portrait of a man who's too macho to display his feelings.

Todo un hombre

1983

Sinverguenza pero honrado poster
6.6

Man and woman get married, they adapt to living together and he adapts to living with her four children.

Sinverguenza pero honrado

1985

Entre Compadres Te Veas poster
6.9

After a year spent mourning his wife's death, a father and two sons cut loose for some wild living. Loose remake of Los Tres Alegres Compadres.

Entre Compadres Te Veas

1986

El Diablo El Santo Y El Tonto poster
7.7

When rancher, Don Trinidad is on his deathbed, he confesses to his fumbling son Rogelio, that he has two other illegitimate sons and that he wishes them to be included in his will. When Rogelio tracks them down, he discovers that each of them has a completely different life.

El Diablo El Santo Y El Tonto

1985

Un hombre llamado el diablo poster
7.9

Rapine and blood-feuds in rural Mexico.

Un hombre llamado el diablo

1983

Bienvenido Paisano poster
6.7

Epifanio is a gardener who has-been living with his wife and children in the United States for the past 25 years. When he recives bad news from his brother in Mexico, he takes his family on the journey of their lives. During this fun and action packed road movie homecoming, Epifamio's family will overcome obstacles and difficult situations using their Mexican wit.

Bienvenido Paisano

2006

Bienvenido Paisano poster
6.7

Epifanio is a gardener who has-been living with his wife and children in the United States for the past 25 years. When he recives bad news from his brother in Mexico, he takes his family on the journey of their lives. During this fun and action packed road movie homecoming, Epifamio's family will overcome obstacles and difficult situations using their Mexican wit.

Bienvenido Paisano

2006

El Embustero poster
7.3

In order to remain unnoticed in the eyes of justice, a clever rogue poses as a generous teacher at a small town school.

El Embustero

1984

Se me sale cuando me río poster
6.7

Mexican feature film

Se me sale cuando me río

1983

Con el odio en la piel poster
5.8

After group of racist cops from Texas kill his brother, a young Mexican man stands up to the corrupt bunch in this action-drama.

Con el odio en la piel

1988

Sangre en el Caribe poster
6.7

A crime takes place on the beaches of the Caribbean and a man will have to find the culprit.

Sangre en el Caribe

1985

Como México no hay dos poster
7.5

Rags-to-riches story about the rise of a fictional ranchera-music superstar.

Como México no hay dos

1981

Los hermanos Machorro poster
5.8

Aging rancher reaches out to absorb an illegitimate son from long ago into his family. That son turns out to be a big ol' hairdresser; will he ever fit into the rodeoin' machista ranch society?

Los hermanos Machorro

1988

Una pura y dos con sal poster
6.6

Young woman engineers a reconciliation between her long-estranged parents.

Una pura y dos con sal

1983

Mad Drivers poster
6.0

Spoiled rich boys get into drag-racing and end up in beeg trobbles.

Mad Drivers

1978

La Fichera Más Rápida del Oeste poster
5.8

No synopsis available yet.

La Fichera Más Rápida del Oeste

1992

Juan Charrasqueado y Gabino Barrera poster
7.4

Revolution-era Mexico: two well-known bandits hook up, then join forces with an outlaw woman.

Juan Charrasqueado y Gabino Barrera

1982

El Sinvergüenza poster
8.0

Married man hires a surrogate to pose as the father of the four children he has had with his mistress.

El Sinvergüenza

1983

Cartucho cortado poster
5.7

A group of people are taken hostage by some brutal thugs.

Cartucho cortado

1986

El judicial poster
4.5

Law enforcement vs drug-traffickers: two buddy cops etc etc etc.

El judicial

1984

Vivir para amar poster
6.9

Rigo Tovar plays “Tony Franco”, a singer who rises to fame and balances his new lifestyle while trying to keep up with everyone back home.

Vivir para amar

1980

Picardia mexicana 2 poster
5.7

Three truckdriving pals drink a lot and raise hell.

Picardia mexicana 2

1980

Two Shameless Ghosts poster
7.6

A handsome young millionaire wastes his life in parties and debauchery. When his father dies, he inherits him on the condition that he works and marries, but he gets drunk and dies in an accident. A fat and poor bum in love with the waitress of a restaurant, robs the factory where he works as a watchman and when the police arrive he falls from the roof and dies. Both arrive at the reception of the afterlife and receive a new opportunity. They are given pills to temporarily recover their bodies, but they confuse them and end up exchanging them, which causes trouble and entanglements with their girlfriends and friends.

Two Shameless Ghosts

1993

Picardia mexicana 3 poster
7.9

Raunchy comedy about class distinctions.

Picardia mexicana 3

1986

No artwork available
5.8

Sequel to El Judicial: the bad guys off his family and buy off his partner.

El judicial 2

1985

The Vampire Wino poster
6.3

A vampire is sent into outer space by 3 scientists but his rocket ship lands in Mexico City where he meets different people and has comedic adventures.

The Vampire Wino

1989