Roberto Gavaldón
Directing
Biography
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Roberto Gavaldón
Filmography
Acting (3)
Production & Directing (103)
1979
Cuando tejen las arañasDirector
5.6
1977
La playa vacíaDirector
4.3
1977
Las cenizas del diputadoDirector
5.8
1976
The Fungi ManDirector
5.0
1976
The Fungi ManWriter
5.0
1974
La madrastraDirector
5.8
1973
Don Quixote Rides AgainDirector
7.2
1973
Don Quixote Rides AgainAssociate Producer
7.2
1972
Doña MacabraDirector
5.7
1972
Doña MacabraExecutive Producer
5.7
1970
Las figuras de arenaDirector
4.6
1970
The Useless Life of Pito PérezDirector
5.8
1970
The Useless Life of Pito PérezProducer
5.8
1970
5.8
1965
Los hijos que yo soñéDirector
7.7
1964
The Golden CockerelDirector
7.1
1964
The Golden CockerelScreenplay
7.1
1963
Autumn DaysDirector
7.1
1961
The White RoseDirector
7.3
1961
The White RoseScreenplay
7.3
1960
El 7 de CopasDirector
6.3
1960
El 7 de CopasAdaptation
6.3
1960
MacarioDirector
8.7
1960
MacarioWriter
8.7
1959
Beyond All LimitsDirector
4.9
1958
Ash WednesdayWriter
4.6
1958
Ash WednesdayDirector
4.6
5.8
5.8
5.8
5.8
1958
Here is Heraclius BernalDirector
6.3
1958
Here is Heraclius BernalWriter
6.3
1956
The Hidden OneWriter
5.3
1956
The Hidden OneDirector
5.3
1956
The Hidden OneAdaptation
5.3
1956
Historia de un amorDirector
5.7
1956
Historia de un amorAdaptation
5.7
1955
The Littlest OutlawDirector
5.7
1955
De carne somosDirector
6.3
1955
De carne somosWriter
6.3
1955
Después de la tormentaDirector
6.8
1955
Después de la tormentaWriter
6.8
1954
UntouchedDirector
6.9
1954
UntouchedWriter
6.9
1954
CameliaDirector
6.2
1954
CameliaScreenplay
6.2
1953
The Boy and the FogWriter
6.7
1953
The Boy and the FogDirector
6.7
1953
The Three Perfect WivesDirector
4.7
1953
The Three Perfect WivesScreenplay
4.7
1953
Remember to LiveDirector
6.0
1953
Remember to LiveWriter
6.0
1952
Soledad's ShawlDirector
6.5
1952
Soledad's ShawlScreenplay
6.5
1952
Night FallsDirector
6.6
1952
Night FallsWriter
6.6
1951
In the Palm of Your HandDirector
6.0
1951
In the Palm of Your HandWriter
6.0
1951
DesiredDirector
5.6
1951
DesiredWriter
5.6
1951
My Life for YoursDirector
6.5
1951
My Life for YoursWriter
6.5
1950
Rosauro CastroDirector
6.6
1950
Rosauro CastroScreenplay
6.6
1950
Rosauro CastroProducer
6.6
1950
The Love NestDirector
5.5
1950
The Love NestWriter
5.5
1948
Tongolele Has Been KilledDirector
6.2
1948
Tongolele Has Been KilledScreenplay
6.2
1948
In the Shadow of the BridgeDirector
6.0
1948
In the Shadow of the BridgeAdaptation
6.0
1948
Adventures of CasanovaDirector
6.3
1947
The Kneeling GoddessDirector
6.8
1947
The Kneeling GoddessAdaptation
6.8
1947
5.5
1946
The OtherDirector
6.9
1946
The OtherScreenplay
6.9
1946
Rayando el solDirector
6.7
1946
El socioDirector
5.8
1945
Corazones de MéxicoDirector
6.7
1945
The BarracksDirector
6.9
1944
El niño de las monjasAssistant Director
6.7
1944
NanáCo-Director
4.0
1944
Caminito alegreAssistant Director
5.4
1943
DivorciadasAssistant Director
6.2
1943
Tormenta en la cumbreCo-Director
5.7
1942
El baisano JalilCo-Director
6.6
1942
El conde de MontecristoAssistant Director
5.6
1942
Las cinco noches de AdánAssistant Director
5.8
1942
¿Quién te quiere a ti?Assistant Director
6.0
1941
Rancho AlegreAssistant Director
6.7
1939
Café ConcordiaAssistant Director
6.3
1939
La bestia negraAssistant Director
5.1
1939
Su adorable majaderoAdaptation
5.7
1939
Su adorable majaderoAssistant Director
5.7
1938
La tierra del mariachiAssistant Director
6.3
1937
Ave sin rumboAssistant Director
6.0
1937
El derecho y el deberAssistant Director
5.8
1936
Beautiful SkyCo-Director
6.4
1936
Marihuana (El monstruo verde)Assistant Director
5.5
1936
CelosAssistant Director
3.8
1935
The Dead SpeakAssistant Director
5.8