Acting

César Sobrevals

Born — Died

1939-02-19 — 1995-05-19

Place of birth

San Andres Tuxtla, Veracruz, Mexico

Known for

Acting

Credits

41 titles

Known for

Let's Get Harry poster
6.2

Harry Burck has been kidnapped by South American terrorists, and when the US Government refuses to intervene, Harry's friends decide to take matters into their own hands!

Let's Get Harry

1986

El patrullero 777 poster
7.9

Follows Diogenes as he goes about his day as a police officer. He's prone to do things the right way, surrounded by a pretty much corrupt & citizen distant police department, & always resolves his duties with a personal method.

El patrullero 777

1978

Danzón poster
6.7

A telephone operator from Mexico City tries to support a family and her passion for popular dance.

Danzón

1991

The Year of the Plague poster
5.3

A terrible disease is found in a Mexican town. A doctor tries to alert the authorities when he discovers its epidemic nature. No one listen to him and soon after the disease spreads. The government tries to control the information in order to prevent panic.

The Year of the Plague

1978

Seduction poster
6.4

The story of two women, a mother and her daughter, who during the Cristero War set traps for government soldiers passing by their house, using seduction that was never consummated. The idea was to deceive the soldiers by making them feel safe, then hand them over, almost with their hands tied, to the Cristero guerrillas. But then one of the women, the daughter, truly falls in love with one of the soldiers, allows herself to be seduced by him, and then tries to save him, only to be killed, in the circumstances, by the soldier himself.

Seduction

1981

When the Night Falls poster
6.7

A young man becomes involved in wars between street gangs during his trip to the city to improve his education with terrible consequences.

When the Night Falls

1991

Film credits

1990s · 10 titles

Danzón poster
6.7

A telephone operator from Mexico City tries to support a family and her passion for popular dance.

Danzón

1991

When the Night Falls poster
6.7

A young man becomes involved in wars between street gangs during his trip to the city to improve his education with terrible consequences.

When the Night Falls

1991

El Fiscal De Hierro 3 poster
5.4

Mario Almada returns as "el fiscal de hierro", in this entry his family is kidnapped by gang leader Ramona Pineda.

El Fiscal De Hierro 3

1992

La banda del infierno poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

La banda del infierno

1991

El fiscal De Hierro 4 poster
5.8

Ramona survives her brush with death and plots revenge against el fiscal de hierro, her mortal enemy.

El fiscal De Hierro 4

1993

The Perfect Couple poster
6.3

As a child, Francisco (Sebastian Ligarde) was violently tortured by his mother. Now a happily married man, everyone in the neighborhood thinks he and his beautiful wife (Lorena Herrera) are the perfect couple. But think again! Francisco is actually living a double life and the dark half is a sadistic and perverse serial killer.

The Perfect Couple

1991

Bloody Streets poster
6.0

A gang instills terror in the classrooms, libraries, and school playgrounds. Led by Malvino, the so-called "Porros" extort and push young students into the degraded world of drugs, alcohol, & violence. They turn innocent kids into criminals & social scourges.

Bloody Streets

1990

Death in Tijuana poster
5.7

Mexican action / thriller.

Death in Tijuana

1991

La llave mortal poster
3.5

Mil Máscaras leads a group of wrestlers who take on a challenge in the ring from karate fighters at a martial arts school, while at the same time grappling with an ambitious promoter and a corrupt media businessman. This film was written and produced by Mil Máscaras under his real name of Aarón Rodríguez and features appearances by some well known luchadors including Blue Demon Jr., Dos Caras ( Mil Máscara's real-life brother) and Hombre Araña, who dresses as the comic book hero Spider-Man.

La llave mortal

1990

Los infernales poster
5.7

Mexican feature film

Los infernales

1990

1980s · 22 titles

Let's Get Harry poster
6.2

Harry Burck has been kidnapped by South American terrorists, and when the US Government refuses to intervene, Harry's friends decide to take matters into their own hands!

Let's Get Harry

1986

Seduction poster
6.4

The story of two women, a mother and her daughter, who during the Cristero War set traps for government soldiers passing by their house, using seduction that was never consummated. The idea was to deceive the soldiers by making them feel safe, then hand them over, almost with their hands tied, to the Cristero guerrillas. But then one of the women, the daughter, truly falls in love with one of the soldiers, allows herself to be seduced by him, and then tries to save him, only to be killed, in the circumstances, by the soldier himself.

Seduction

1981

Al margen de la ley poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

Al margen de la ley

1989

Don Ratón y Don Ratero poster
6.9

A tap dancing exterminator is mistaken for an out-of-town hit man by two rival gangs, each hoping to acquire his services.

Don Ratón y Don Ratero

1983

El Fiscal De Hierro poster
6.2

This action-packed flick starring Mario Almada and Lucha Villa tells the story of Eduardo Lobo, the “iron prosecutor” sent to Monterrey to battle evil Ramona Pineda and her family. The movie was inspired by Mexico City cop Salvador del Toro, who was sent to Nuevo Laredo in the early ’70s to clean up the city.

El Fiscal De Hierro

1989

Como Si Fuéramos Novios poster
6.2

Andrew and Laura are a young spanish couple. Laura is blind and Andrew try's to raise enough money for her eye surgery so she can see again.

Como Si Fuéramos Novios

1986

Los Dos Matones poster
6.2

That cartel guy wants to buy the Terraza family's ranch, but they don't want to sell. Can they hold out till their tough-guy older brother comes home to take charge of this situation?

Los Dos Matones

1983

Operation Marihuana poster
6.7

Thousands of peasants are kidnapped by the mafia and are forced to work in marijuana fields. Facing violence, death, & desperately fighting for their lives.

Operation Marihuana

1985

Bancazo en Los Mochis poster
6.3

No synopsis available yet.

Bancazo en Los Mochis

1988

Música de Viento poster
7.7

Mr. Quevedo is a public relationist in a real estate company managed by Mr. Cepeda. Mr. Cepeda has become rich through fraudulent practices. Mr. Martinez is a client who was victimized by Mr. Cepeda; thus he appears one day at the real estate office looking for Mr. Cepeda but instead he found Mr. Quevedo and appoints him with a gun, Mr. Quevedo farts unintentionally due to the menacing situation. Mr. Quevedo teaches the audience to bravely act according to the own values. —Elizabeth Kahl

Música de Viento

1989

Death Squad poster
6.5

Mario Balbuena, a honest cop, becomes the victim of an ambush by drug dealers and dirty cops, after that, he recruits a group of sleazy criminals in order to strike his revenge.

Death Squad

1985

Trail of Death poster
6.8

Thriller directed by Arturo Ripstein.

Trail of Death

1981

Carlos El Terrorista poster
4.4

After assassinating his boss -- who just so happens to be an important underworld crime figure -- Carlos (Andres Garcia) turns to the one place he can think of to keep him safe: the CIA. But the top secret government organization inexplicably responds to the desperate man's plea for protection by kidnapping Carlos's family, holding them captive until he carries out their questionable demands. Alicia Encinas and Pablo Ferrel co-star.

Carlos El Terrorista

1980

The Fist of Death poster
5.0

In the far east the star of great power is stolen by an ambitious woman, who was jealous of the jungle girl who was sent by the gods, also succeeds in kidnapping her. This mission will only be solved by Santo, the masked man of silver who will have to save the girl and recover the star to return the tranquility to the town.

The Fist of Death

1982

La venganza de un matón poster
5.7

No synopsis available yet.

La venganza de un matón

1980

The Fury of the Karate Experts poster
5.4

An evil priestess and her twin sister battle for control of a powerful crystal.

The Fury of the Karate Experts

1982

No artwork available
6.7

No synopsis available yet.

Corrupción oficial

1980

Nuestro Juramento poster
6.0

"Nuestro Juramento" is the life of the singer, Julio Jaramillo, presented episodically, having as background his childhood, youth, his first loves, the apotheosis of his career and his dramatic end. The musicalization of the film has the singles taken from the singer's original recordings.

Nuestro Juramento

1980

Casos de Alarma poster
4.0

Stranger with a dark past infects a small-town girl with HIV, and the contagion spreads out from there. Public health officials get involved...

Casos de Alarma

1986

El último triunfo poster
6.7

Mexican feature film

El último triunfo

1989

Taquito de ojo poster
6.7

Two small-town guys get more adventure than they want in the big city in this action comedy from Mexico. Montes (Sergio Goyri) is a none-too-bright yokel from the country who heads into the big city with his best friend Juan (Charly Valentino) to buy a pickup truck. Montes wants to get his vehicle and head on home, but Juan persuades him to take in some of the sights of the big city first. It turns out, however, that Montes had the right idea for a change; while visiting a night spot, they accidentally spy a gang of jewel thieves who are forced to kill someone, and when the crooks give chase, Montes and Juan must spend the night running for their lives.

Taquito de ojo

1988

They Call Me Violence poster
5.7

Female-lead action film.

They Call Me Violence

1989

1970s · 9 titles

El patrullero 777 poster
7.9

Follows Diogenes as he goes about his day as a police officer. He's prone to do things the right way, surrounded by a pretty much corrupt & citizen distant police department, & always resolves his duties with a personal method.

El patrullero 777

1978

The Year of the Plague poster
5.3

A terrible disease is found in a Mexican town. A doctor tries to alert the authorities when he discovers its epidemic nature. No one listen to him and soon after the disease spreads. The government tries to control the information in order to prevent panic.

The Year of the Plague

1978

Resigned for Reasons of Health poster
6.8

A mid-level government bureaucrat is forced to think hard about his ideas on governmental corruption and his own integrity.

Resigned for Reasons of Health

1976

The Illegal poster
6.7

Deceived over and over again by the whole world, a woman does not want to give up in the face of life's adversities.

The Illegal

1979

La casta divina poster
6.7

Chronicle Caste War in Yucatan held in the nineteenth century, where the land and the people were the property of the landowners, who called themselves " divine caste ". On one hand, General Salvador Alvarado organized the revolution; on the other, the landowners hire Colonel Ortiz Argumedo to organized the defense of their autonomy. Don Wilfrido, one of the masters, do not hesitate to send his son to fight to maintain their wealth and privileges.

La casta divina

1977

The Heist poster
6.5

In Mexico City's infamous Lecumberri prison, three drug-addicted convicts celebrate getting drugs from one of their the mothers. They are found out and locked up in the "apando," the dreaded punishment cell. Protests over the treatment of those held in the cell lead to a bloody confrontation.

The Heist

1976

Longitud de Guerra poster
5.9

Based on the novel Tomochic by Heriberto Frías; tells the story of the rebellion of the inhabitants of the village of Tomochi, Chihuahua, against the government of Porfirio Diaz in 1891. Mexico's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1976.

Longitud de Guerra

1976

Drizzle poster
7.5

Returning from a business trip, a man meets some peasants who arouse fears in him.

Drizzle

1978

Pasajeros en Transito poster
6.3

A brave group of Mexicans embark on a risky mission to rescue a wounded guerrilla in Bolivia. This guerrilla, hoping to return to Mexico, is currently in the hands of friends who protect him and anxiously await the arrival of rescuers.

Pasajeros en Transito

1978