Directing
Roberto Gavaldón
ES, EN cinema · 70 credits
Born
7 June 1909
Died
4 September 1986 (aged 77)
Birthplace
Jimenez, Chihuahua, Mexico
Also known as Roberto Gabaldon · Roberto Gavaldon · R. Gavaldón
Roberto Gavaldón was a Mexican film director. Eight of Gavaldón's films were featured on the list 100 Best Movies of the Cinema of Mexico. His 1958 film Ash Wednesday was entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival and his 1959 film Beyond All Limits was entered into the following years festival. His 1960 film Macario was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not win.
Known for
Filmography
La playa vacía
Director
The Fungi Man
Director, Writer
La madrastra
Director
Don Quixote Rides Again
Director, Associate Producer
Doña Macabra
Director, Executive Producer
The Useless Life of Pito Pérez
Director, Producer, Writer
Las figuras de arena
Director
The Golden Cockerel
Director, Screenplay
Autumn Days
Director
The White Rose
Director, Screenplay
Macario
Director, Writer
El 7 de Copas
Director, Adaptation
Beyond All Limits
Director
Ash Wednesday
Writer, Director
Here is Heraclius Bernal
Director, Writer
El rayo de Sinaloa: La venganza de Heraclio Bernal
Director, Writer
La rebelión de la sierra: El Fin de Heraclio Bernal
Director, Writer
The Hidden One
Writer, Director, Adaptation
Historia de un amor
Director, Adaptation
The Littlest Outlaw
Director
Después de la tormenta
Director, Writer
De carne somos
Director, Writer
Camelia
Director, Screenplay
Untouched
Director, Writer
The Boy and the Fog
Writer, Director
Remember to Live
Director, Writer
The Three Perfect Wives
Director, Screenplay
Night Falls
Director, Writer
Soledad's Shawl
Director, Screenplay
In the Palm of Your Hand
Director, Writer
Desired
Director, Writer
My Life for Yours
Director, Writer
The Love Nest
Director, Writer
Rosauro Castro
Director, Screenplay, Producer
Tongolele Has Been Killed
Director, Screenplay
In the Shadow of the Bridge
Director, Adaptation
The Kneeling Goddess
Director, Adaptation
El socio
Director
The Other
Director, Screenplay
Rayando el sol
Director
The Barracks
Director
Corazones de México
Director
Caminito alegre
Assistant Director
Naná
Co-Director
El niño de las monjas
Assistant Director
Tormenta en la cumbre
Co-Director
Divorciadas
Assistant Director
El baisano Jalil
Co-Director
El conde de Montecristo
Assistant Director
Las cinco noches de Adán
Assistant Director
¿Quién te quiere a ti?
Assistant Director
Rancho Alegre
Assistant Director
La bestia negra
Assistant Director
Café Concordia
Assistant Director
Su adorable majadero
Adaptation, Assistant Director
La tierra del mariachi
Assistant Director
Ave sin rumbo
Assistant Director
El derecho y el deber
Assistant Director
Beautiful Sky
Co-Director
Celos
Assistant Director
Marihuana (El monstruo verde)
Assistant Director
The Dead Speak
Assistant Director
Prisoner 13
as Prisoner