Ismael Rodríguez

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Ismael Rodríguez

Born 1917-10-19 Mexico City, Mexico 12 films

Ismael Rodríguez Ruelas (October 19, 1917 – August 7, 2004) was an acclaimed Mexican film director. Rodríguez directed many major stars, including Pedro Infante, Dolores del Río, María Félix, and even Toshiro Mifune, the favorite actor of Japanese director Akira Kurosawa, as a Mexican Indian in the film Ánimas Trujano (1961). This film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film. Rodríguez's most renowned international film is Tizoc, in whi…

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Filmography

12 films
Mimí Derba poster

Mimí Derba is a documentary about one of the pioneers in acting and film production in México. In 1…

Mimí Derba

★ 0.0 2000

Damned City! poster

A humble provincial writer who wants to publish his first book offers it to a film producer who is…

Damned City!

★ 8.2 1954

Pepe El Toro poster

The simple life and the values ​​of loyalty and solidarity of the poor people in the environment of…

Pepe El Toro

★ 6.5 1953

Santa poster

Santa is a beautiful and very humble young girl living in Chimalistac, a small and quiet spot south…

Santa

★ 5.6 1932