Miguel Manzano
Connu pour: Acting
Anniversaire: 1907-09-16
Lieu de naissance: Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Aussi connu sous le nom: Мигель Мансано, Miguel Manzano Sáenz
Over the Waves
The life of the musician Juventino Rosas, who despite his talent lived an existence of misfortune and poverty.
Libération : 1950.09.13Popularité : 1.401
Illusion Travels by Streetcar
Confronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to be decommissioned, two Municipal Transit workers get drunk...
Libération : 1954.03.10Popularité : 3.108
This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter
The disembodied head of Pancho Villa, kept in a glass jar in a research institute, is the narrator of several short stories from his own life,...
Libération : 1957.01.01Popularité : 1.089
My General's Wives
The encounter with an old lover puts a revolutionary general in great danger of death.
Libération : 1951.07.13Popularité : 3.297
La Cucaracha
The Mexican Revolution serves as a backdrop to a torrid love triangle composed of three freedom fighters: a colonel, a widow, and a fiery female...
Libération : 1959.11.12Popularité : 3.99
Apartment house
Personal dramas among the residents of an apartment house.
Libération : 1951.02.08Popularité : 1.322
Get Off at the Next Corner!
Driver Gregorio del Prado and fare collector Regalito were suspended for deviating from their route to impress a young woman named Cholita.
Libération : 1948.01.02Popularité : 1.001
Those Who Came Back
A small disparate group of people board a multi-day, multi-stop flight from Mexico City to Buenos Aires. A remake of the film Five Came Back (1939)...
Libération : 1948.01.21Popularité : 1.859
Simon Blanco
The peasant and revolutionary Zapatista Simon Blanco still in arms but Zapata is dead. Simon with his lieutenant Andres visits his mother and his...
Libération : 1975.03.16Popularité : 1.1
Pepito as del volante
Pepito's father dies in rollover the Ferrari that is winning a race car, so Pepito is about his grandfather and asks him to equip a car to get him to...
Libération : 1957.06.20Popularité : 2.121
They Say I'm a Communist
A worker overwhelmed by the economic crisis and the cost of living is accidentally propaganda of a political party, apparently from left, who...
Libération : 1951.07.12Popularité : 0.509
Engagement ring
Newlyweds struggle with career issues and poverty.
Libération : 1951.11.01Popularité : 0.644
Cuando quiere un mexicano
Argentine woman stranded in plane-crash, falls for Mexican plantation-owner.
Libération : 1944.08.10Popularité : 0.857
La madrina del diablo
Set in the 1820s; an unhappy love affair and some family problems drive a young gentleman to banditry.
Libération : 1937.09.09Popularité : 1.091
Gutierritos
Timid, browbeaten salaryman becomes famous author overnight.
Libération : 1959.09.09Popularité : 3.568
Pretty sky!
Revolutionist and Army General compete for a woman
Libération : 1957.11.25Popularité : 1.536
El superhombre
1946 Mexican film directed by Chano Urueta.
Libération : 1946.01.01Popularité : 2.414
El derecho a la vida
Four interlocking stories about pregnancy all intersecting in an obstetrician's office.
Libération : 1959.01.22Popularité : 1.56
El bombero atómico
Cantinflas is a clumsy fireman, who one day receives the visit of his little goddaughter, whose mother recently died in the jungle. After having work...
Libération : 1952.09.10Popularité : 6.528
El ratón
Amateur boxer turns pro, dealing meanwhile with an eventful personal life.
Libération : 1957.02.14Popularité : 0.602
The Glories of the Great Púas
Journalist becomes a member of a boxing champion's entourage to write a book about the boxer's career.
Libération : 1984.03.01Popularité : 1.531
Burdel
(AKA: Ratero 2 or Cada quien su madre.) Innocent man forced to hide from the police, ends up taking refuge in a brothel.
Libération : 1982.09.03Popularité : 0.739
Ángela Morante, ¿crimen o suicidio?
Reporter investigating an actress' death gains an overview of her whole biography.
Libération : 1981.10.01Popularité : 0.742
¡Qué bravas son las costeñas!
Mexican-American playboy anchors his yacht offshore of a Veracruz fishing village and chases skirts in town.
Libération : 1955.06.02Popularité : 1.443
Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!!
Tin Tan falls in love with a young woman who does not love him, but when he wins the lottery she changes her mind.
Libération : 1951.12.21Popularité : 1.341
Rural captain
Idealistic young police officer deals with corruption in local government.
Libération : 1951.01.20Popularité : 1.133
Las dos huerfanitas
Two young girls escape from an orphanage to go look for their mommies.
Libération : 1950.10.18Popularité : 0.557
The Road of Life
The story focuses in on three young boys who, arrested by the authorities, await sentencing in Mexico City's Juvenile Court. One boy has killed his...
Libération : 1956.03.14Popularité : 1.688
Dos de la vida airada
Comical misadventures of two goofballs looking for work.
Libération : 1948.04.08Popularité : 0.399
Hay lugar para... dos
Union-organizing and labor/management conflicts among Mexico City bus-drivers. Sequel to "Esquina, Bajan!"
Libération : 1949.10.05Popularité : 1.961
Dos diablitos en apuros
Two kids embark on far-fetched desperate schemes to prevent their parents from divorcing.
Libération : 1957.01.17Popularité : 0.601
El jinete negro
Masked horseman avenges the deaths of family members and resolves questions about a contested inheritance. One of four in a series ("Relampago").
Libération : 1958.11.22Popularité : 1.315
Herencia trágica
Masked horseman avenges the deaths of family members and resolves questions about a contested inheritance. One of four in a series ("Relampago").
Libération : 1960.06.02Popularité : 1.244
La muerte en el desfiladero
Masked horseman avenges the deaths of family members and resolves questions about a contested inheritance. One of four in a series ("Relampago").
Libération : 1963.04.05Popularité : 0.529
Backstage
The story of a famous singer who reaches the highest position in the world of varieties, but is forced to cede her throne to the young star of the...
Libération : 1957.05.02Popularité : 0.656
Amor en la sombra
A daughter who idolizes her father discovers, just before he dies, that he was leading a double life and had a hidden lover.
Libération : 1960.11.24Popularité : 1.568
Los cinco halcones
Five cowboy avengers avenging. Cowboyishly.
Libération : 1962.03.01Popularité : 0.786
Cuatro copas
Upper-crust city gal falls for a rough-edged working-class guy, so she follows him to his home town and masquerades as a peasant/Indian local to win...
Libération : 1958.04.02Popularité : 1
Camino de la horca
Gloomy, fatalistic grown-up western.
Libération : 1962.10.11Popularité : 0.464
The Vivanco Ladies
Two women of lesser descent are dedicated to stealing to support their brother's daughter.
Libération : 1959.04.09Popularité : 0.804
Ellas también son rebeldes
The discovery of a young woman murdered in her car triggers unrelated problems among a diverse group of people.
Libération : 1961.04.20Popularité : 1.158
The Clutching Hand
Two wrestling stars must investigate strange deaths and a secret criminal organization led by a madman who becomes invisible.
Libération : 1966.05.20Popularité : 1.06
The Happy Musketeers
The Big Bad Wolf and the Stinky Little Skunk from the Caperucita Roja movies in their final adventure, as swashbuckling 17th century swordsmen in a...
Libération : 1961.11.28Popularité : 2.718
El charro Negro contra la banda del cuervo
Masked hero on horseback,. number 1 of short-lived series.
Libération : 1963.09.06Popularité : 0.78
El asaltacaminos
Young man puts on the Black Mask Of Vengeance to solve some tangled legal problems concerning a contested inheritance and several murdered family...
Libération : 1962.10.26Popularité : 0.778
La loca de la casa
Novice nun returns to her parent's home to save the family fortune by marrying a creditor.
Libération : 1950.10.06Popularité : 1.434
El fayuquero
Well, there's a guy that runs a stall at A Swap Meet, and... um... I forget.
Libération : 1979.07.05Popularité : 0.458
Ladrones de niños
Kidnapping band has a system set up to transport infants and older children to black-market adoptive parents in the USA.
Libération : 1958.07.17Popularité : 0.777
El cafre
Trucker accepts an assignment to haul an extremely dangerous load of explosives from Tijuana to Mexico City.
Libération : 1986.03.20Popularité : 1.201
Las grandes aguas
Public-works engineer entrusted with a big project faces problems in his home life and conflicts with a corrupt local businessman.
Libération : 1980.12.04Popularité : 1.35
Perdida
Her stepfather rapes her and she runs away to home. After that, she's exploited by a series of men, and...
Libération : 1950.06.03Popularité : 1.158
Quinceañera
María Antonia, Beatriz and Leonor are three classmates who are anxiously awaiting the celebration of their 15th birthday. However, each of...
Libération : 1960.06.09Popularité : 2.322
Viajera
Music teacher gets all tangled up with a nightclub singer, after seeing his students ogling her advertisements.
Libération : 1952.03.13Popularité : 0.619
Night of Vultures
Mexican horror-crime-type film, with a group of young people going on a brutal rape and home-invasion-killing crime spree and filming their escapades...
Libération : 1988.12.01Popularité : 0.768
El Supersabio
Cantinflas is the apprentice of a renowned scientist, Prof. Arquimides Monteagudo (Carlos Martinez Baena). But Cantinflas has the soul of a poet...
Libération : 1948.09.04Popularité : 3.558
Jesus of Nazareth
The biblical story of The Messiah from his baptism through his crucifixion.
Libération : 1942.03.26Popularité : 1.802
Quinto patio
Ramon is a guy who lives in a neighborhood, in the " fifth courtyard " in urban poverty. Nevertheless, aspires to the love of the daughter of his...
Libération : 1970.03.09Popularité : 1.285
El Mago
A slapstick fantasy of the amorous adventures of a magician a la Cantinflas.
Libération : 1949.05.04Popularité : 5.127
El analfabeto
Inocencio Prieto y Calvo receives a letter telling him he is the heir to his uncle's fortune of two million pesos. Not being able to read he has no...
Libération : 1961.09.07Popularité : 9.36
Drop the Curtain
Cantinflas, who owns a cleaning business, cleans the windows of the house of a famous French actress. While carrying out his work he observes how a...
Libération : 1955.08.31Popularité : 1.902
Your Excellency
Lopitos, who is horribly inefficient but quick-witted, is invited (because of the current ambassador's superstition about 13 sitting down to a meal)...
Libération : 1967.05.03Popularité : 3.505
A Woman Without Love
After indulging in an affair with a man (a friend of the family) she truly loves, a woman returns to her young son and husband for good, and loses...
Libération : 1952.07.30Popularité : 2.329
El puma
Son of a ranching family returns home after studying in the city for a law degree. He sides with the peons in a labor dispute and his father disowns...
Libération : 1959.09.09Popularité : 0.443
The River and Death
A useless and bloody vendetta has been going on for ages between two families in this Mexican village. Men, sons, have killed each other for...
Libération : 1954.08.22Popularité : 4.488
El ministro y yo
Mateo Melgarejo is a notary public and scribe for the illiterate people of Santo Domingo, a neighborhood north of Mexico City's Zócalo. A...
Libération : 1976.07.01Popularité : 4.106
El primer amor
Seminary students interrupts his studies for a final vacation in the real world and finds it difficult to break his worldly bonds in preparation for...
Libération : 1974.01.09Popularité : 0.674
You the Rich
Pepe el Toro is married to Celia la Chorreada and they have two children.
Libération : 1948.12.31Popularité : 5.554
Las puertas del presidio
Unscrupulous boss frames an employee for a robbery so he can make time with the guy's sister.
Libération : 1949.10.11Popularité : 0.637
Miracle Roses
Before the Spanish Conquest, an Aztec princess does the Romeo and Juliet thing with the Prince of a neighboring tribe. Sixty years later, a colonized...
Libération : 1960.08.18Popularité : 1.503
The Hidden One
Amid the Mexican Revolution, a woman rises from the depths of poverty and becomes a courtesan who is much-sought-after by high-society men, but she...
Libération : 1956.06.09Popularité : 1.021
Las engañadas
Irresponsible playboy seduces a decent young lady with a fake wedding; he continues being a creep for the next 12 or 15 years.
Libération : 1955.08.10Popularité : 0.616
Aventurera
Left alone after her mother runs off with another man and her father kills himself, Elena attempts to make a new life for herself in a new city....
Libération : 1950.10.18Popularité : 5.688
El seductor
A young artist's affair with a married woman destroys her family. Twenty-odd years later, her two daughters fall into his orbit.
Libération : 1955.09.29Popularité : 1.063
Lola the Truck Driver
Lola finds herself into the world of violence and drug trafficking when her father is murdered for refusing to put his truck to the service of a...
Libération : 1983.06.20Popularité : 2.926
Los tigres del ring
Crooked promoter has a secret weapon who goes around beating fighters to death after their matches if they aren't in line with his rigging schedule....
Libération : 1960.03.30Popularité : 0.632
El nieto del Zorro
Two strolling players are mistaken for locally-famous bandit. Also, a young lady's inheritance is at stake.
Libération : 1948.03.26Popularité : 1.081
El mil usos
The tragic adventures of a illiterate man named "Milusos" who leaves his family & hometown to go to the big city and try to better his luck. And...
Libération : 1981.04.26Popularité : 2.47
Ay Chabela...!
Two guys fight over two girls, ranchera style.
Libération : 1961.06.22Popularité : 1.337
The Cockfighter
In Michoacan in the 1920s, Gabriel, a young farmer and champion cockfighter, finds himself in violent opposition to Roman, who not only wants to beat...
Libération : 1948.10.27Popularité : 0.962
El hombre que me gusta
A man facing bankruptcy and ruin rehearses a couple of scenarios relating to suicide, until his family convinces him he's worth more alive than dead.
Libération : 1958.11.13Popularité : 0.487
Violación
In Mexico City, a woman is raped every 9 minutes. This film details some of the legal and social problems in the country and how it's often...
Libération : 1989.02.16Popularité : 0.801
Revancha
A man steals to buy medicine for his sick mother but when she dies he gets into drug trafficking at a local cabaret.
Libération : 1948.09.15Popularité : 0.799
Confidencias de un ruletero
Taxi driver takes the wrong passenger at the wrong time and gets caught up in a murder investigation.
Libération : 1949.11.16Popularité : 2.117
El inocente y las pecadoras
An altar boy goes to the city and finds himself in raunchy situations.
Libération : 1990.02.01Popularité : 1.924
María la Voz
A small-town woman with psychic sensitivities gets tangled up in the blood-feud between two families and in a romantic rivalry with her best friend.
Libération : 1955.04.16Popularité : 1.523
Menores de edad
Late-teens girl is trapped into masquerading as a 12 year old. Wacky complications.
Libération : 1951.09.13Popularité : 0.943
Music of Always
Producer, director and projectionist watch an assortment of musical numbers and brainstorm about framing narrative that could contain them all.
Libération : 1958.07.17Popularité : 1.077
En carne propia
Rookie reporter and his publisher's daughter get caught up in a bizarre crime/traffic accident noir dilemma.
Libération : 1961.02.23Popularité : 1.074
Los hijos ajenos
Young widower wants a new mommy for his preschool daughter. So to speak.
Libération : 1959.08.13Popularité : 0.935
Teatro Follies
Young dancer joins the cast of a musical-comedy production, falls in love with young comic actor.
Libération : 1983.03.10Popularité : 0.995
Todos son mis hijos!...
Good son takes the blame for father's peculations and goes off to work in the rain forest to pay off Pops' debt. Meanwhile, daughter and bad son...
Libération : 1951.03.23Popularité : 0.374
This was Pedro Infante
The life of Pedro Infante, with scenes from his best films and the chaos that his tragic death caused in the public.
Libération : 1963.01.01Popularité : 2.772
The Smile of the Virgin
Marita, a charming little girl, lives in the country with her grandmother. Her best friend is a modest servant, Anselmo, who almost everyday takes...
Libération : 1958.12.04Popularité : 0.857
La norteña de mis amores
Child whose father was murdered grows up and seeks revenge, also falling in love with a new victim of the same bad guy.
Libération : 1948.12.25Popularité : 0.921
Furias desatadas
College student enters the pro wrestling circuit, hoping to find out who killed his father. Third of four in a series.
Libération : 1957.06.26Popularité : 1.02
Chucho el Roto
Humble craftsman runs afoul of a rich girl's father and ends up in prison; the ill-fated romance has repercussions over the course of twenty-odd...
Libération : 1954.09.16Popularité : 0.623
Impaciencia del corazón
Young army officer gets involved with two sisters; one of them's a chronic invalid and her family has protected and sheltered her from all possible...
Libération : 1960.08.07Popularité : 1.797
La ruletera
Comical misadventures: lady taxi-driver + doofus policemen.
Libération : 1987.04.05Popularité : 0.705
Thirst for Love
Rosaura, a devout religious woman, lives in a fishing village with her sister María who stopped believing in God since her jealous husband was...
Libération : 1959.08.29Popularité : 0.945
Lucky Break
A bureaucrat gets a house and even a car on credit thanks to the support of a compadre who is a union leader, but then has difficulty paying because...
Libération : 1992.01.01Popularité : 1.588
Padre contra hijo
Eloisa works hard, sewing, to his son Juan de Dios. He learns that he is the bastard son of Cecilio, who owns almost a whole town named: San Juan de...
Libération : 1955.08.23Popularité : 0.821
El vergonzoso
Softcore sex-farce about a guy with a really big lump in his underpants...and all the women who flock to him.
Libération : 1988.11.16Popularité : 0.595
Women's prison
Evangelina murders her lover Alberto. In prison she meets Dora, Alberto's girlfriend, who was deprived of her freedom for his illicit business. An...
Libération : 1951.09.28Popularité : 2.341
X Murderer
A murderer turns himself to the police, but claims amnesia and insists he's unable to tell them anything about his crime.
Libération : 1955.03.18Popularité : 0.559
Two Ghosts and a Girl
Two ghosts who died in a turn-of-the-century duel and now haunt a theater attempt to help a girl who's in danger from bank robbers.
Libération : 1959.10.22Popularité : 0.839
La mujer de dos caras
A beautiful woman will stop at nothing in her quest for money and power. Not even murder.
Libération : 1957.02.13Popularité : 0.952
The Magnificent Beast
The Magnificent Beast (Free Fight) is a 1953 Mexican film. It was directed by Chano Urueta. The first film of the Luchadores genre.
Libération : 1953.05.22Popularité : 2.353
Los Jóvenes
A gang member is attracted to a beautiful young woman, but approaching her only causes problems that will be difficult to solve.
Libération : 1961.09.28Popularité : 0.588