Prudencia Grifell
Eyaziwa Nge: Acting
Usuku lokuzalwa: 1879-12-27
Indawo yokuzalwa: Lugo, Galicia, Spain
Obeye aziwe njengo: Doña Prudencia Grifell, Prudencia María Victoria Grifell Masip
Over the Waves
The life of the musician Juventino Rosas, who despite his talent lived an existence of misfortune and poverty.
Khulula : 1950.09.13Ukuthandwa : 1.401
Why Was I Born a Woman?
A family gathers to celebrate Mother's Day, that day a woman discuss many problems about her woman condition; husband, children and grandchildren...
Khulula : 1970.08.20Ukuthandwa : 2.525
Apartment house
Personal dramas among the residents of an apartment house.
Khulula : 1951.02.08Ukuthandwa : 1.322
Soledad
Soledad, a maid born in Argentina, works at a Mexican farm. The son of her employer will deceive her, pretending to marry her and leaving her...
Khulula : 1947.11.28Ukuthandwa : 1.487
Nosotros los rateros
A young woman, a thief and a lawyer find themselves in the same hotel room without planning it. Mercedes, the thief, has a brother who, by mistake,...
Khulula : 1949.09.07Ukuthandwa : 2.408
Pepito and the Monster
The boy Pepito, is looking for work to help his grandmother, who is not receiving her pension. He wants to be a magician's assistant, and thus begin...
Khulula : 1957.09.30Ukuthandwa : 1.353
Internado para señoritas
1940s-style teen comedy set in a private school for girls.
Khulula : 1943.11.11Ukuthandwa : 1.124
X Murderer
A murderer turns himself to the police, but claims amnesia and insists he's unable to tell them anything about his crime.
Khulula : 1955.03.18Ukuthandwa : 0.559
Caperucita y sus tres amigos
Villagers think the Big Bad Wolf has returned to his fierce, wild-animal ways. Also gypsies.
Khulula : 1961.04.20Ukuthandwa : 1.42
Angel Face
Mischievous little girl pulls a variety of pranks for the purpose of preventing her parents from divorcing.
Khulula : 1956.03.01Ukuthandwa : 0.696
Those Green Eyes
Orphan girl under the protection of a benefactor begins to suspect that her mother had an affair with him and that he's her father.
Khulula : 1952.04.22Ukuthandwa : 0.893
The Third Word
The English-language title of this Mexican musical was The Third Word. Singer Pedro Infante stars as a pampered young man who is sheltered by his...
Khulula : 1956.07.03Ukuthandwa : 3.672
El genial Detective Peter Pérez
Bumbling detective solves a murder on board a train.
Khulula : 1952.09.03Ukuthandwa : 0.738
Cuando me vaya
Fictionalized version of the life of songwriter Maria Grever.
Khulula : 1954.06.04Ukuthandwa : 0.813
La ladrona
Twin sisters butt heads over a feller. One goes into a convent, the other becomes a professional thiefstress.
Khulula : 1954.03.18Ukuthandwa : 0.571
Two Faces Have the Destiny
Ruined alcoholic doctor escapes a tropical plague and begins a new life back in civilization, taking over the identity of a dead man.
Khulula : 1952.03.21Ukuthandwa : 1.167
El plagiario
Gangster's daughter learns about her dad's illegalist lifestyle.
Khulula : 1955.04.28Ukuthandwa : 0.574
To Hell with Women
Small-town elects a female mayor. She suppresses all the time-honored masculine pastimes, and the men rebel.
Khulula : 1955.02.17Ukuthandwa : 0.67
The Case of the Wee Murdered Woman
Ghosts and premonitions; a married woman discovers the true love of her life while being plagued with supernatural phenomena relating to her imminent...
Khulula : 1955.05.27Ukuthandwa : 2.129
Una mujer en la calle
An implausible accident causes a street prostitute to become close friends with an aristocratic old lady.
Khulula : 1955.02.03Ukuthandwa : 0.534
The Vivanco Ladies
Two women of lesser descent are dedicated to stealing to support their brother's daughter.
Khulula : 1959.04.09Ukuthandwa : 0.804
Mi desconocida esposa
After moving from Guadalajara to Mexico City, a young woman gets embroiled in a series of puzzling mistaken-identity misadventures.
Khulula : 1958.01.22Ukuthandwa : 0.989
Senda prohibida
The story of Nora, a poor but ambitious young woman, who uses her beauty to seduce a rich and married lawyer.
Khulula : 1961.04.06Ukuthandwa : 1.481
Pensión de artistas
Between-engagements troupers at a theatrical boarding-house con a rich acquaintance into financing a show.
Khulula : 1956.08.24Ukuthandwa : 0.959
Préstame tu cuerpo
Heaven Can Wait scenario; a young woman dies forty years ahead of schedule because her guardian angel made a mistake... so the divine powers that be...
Khulula : 1958.04.01Ukuthandwa : 0.415
El señor doctor
It's about a country doctor that comes to the city while a clinic is built in his home town... he rubs off his care and compassion on others at the...
Khulula : 1965.10.07Ukuthandwa : 5.767
Póker de ases
Four brothers try to manage their careers and love-lives under the close supervision of a domineering mother.
Khulula : 1952.12.25Ukuthandwa : 0.849
The Shadow of the Tyrant
In 1920s Mexico, the candidates being chosen to succeed the current president, El Caudillo, find themselves at his mercy as he will resort to...
Khulula : 1960.08.22Ukuthandwa : 3.658
Las infieles
Governess falls in love with the uncle of the children she's teaching. Then complications.
Khulula : 1953.07.09Ukuthandwa : 1.561
La hermana blanca
A young woman believes her fiance has died, and she enters a convent.
Khulula : 1960.07.19Ukuthandwa : 1.037
The Trial of the Vivanco Ladies
After being arrested the two adorable grannies spend some time in jail and then stand trial for the robberies they've committed.
Khulula : 1961.01.18Ukuthandwa : 1.447
School for Mothers-in-Law
Dizzy society matron plucks a hobo out of the gutter to rehabilitate him.
Khulula : 1958.12.01Ukuthandwa : 1.156
Después de la tormenta
This Mexican melodrama may have been released above the border as After the Storm. The principal characters are a pair of twin lighthouse keepers....
Khulula : 1955.01.21Ukuthandwa : 1.265
Mis abuelitas... no más!
Bush-league actor allows two adorable grannies to believe he's their long-lost grandson. Then: complications!
Khulula : 1961.03.30Ukuthandwa : 1.114
El globo de Cantolla
Three boys and three girls in the 1890s.
Khulula : 1944.07.07Ukuthandwa : 0.749
La dama del alba
Family rescues a woman from the river nearby where their daughter committed suicide years before. Unresolved mysteries. And meanwhile, there's a...
Khulula : 1950.02.25Ukuthandwa : 0.653
The Force of Desire
Wicked girl uses nude modeling as a way to seduce a wealthy painter into marriage, while still trying to keep an artschool stud piece on the side.
Khulula : 1955.07.22Ukuthandwa : 1.197
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.
Khulula : 1958.11.13Ukuthandwa : 0.487
The Waltzes came from Vienna and the Children from Paris
Unmarried opera singer has a baby, and her friends convince her to pass it off as the grandchild of a wealthy old lady.
Khulula : 1966.01.13Ukuthandwa : 0.8
Horas de agonía
Nubile young woman seems to be quite free with her affections... but she has a deep, dark secret. Deep. Dark.
Khulula : 1958.01.08Ukuthandwa : 0.864
Adulterio
Man commits suicide over his wife's infidelity. His father spends the rest of his life trying to figure out which of son's two children is...
Khulula : 1945.03.01Ukuthandwa : 1.826
Ladronzuela
Homeless girl placed in a court-appointed foster home under the care of a social worker.
Khulula : 1949.12.28Ukuthandwa : 0.53
María Cristina
Decent, hard-working young woman gradually finds her way toward love and happiness. With occasional spasms of Afro-Cuban dancing.
Khulula : 1951.11.15Ukuthandwa : 2.186
México nunca duerme
Fretful granny is upset when her granddaughter isn't home by 9 PM on Saturday night, so she teams up with a gangster to tour Mexico City nightclubs...
Khulula : 1959.03.26Ukuthandwa : 0.662
Mi adorado salvaje
The old folks back home in Spain have arranged a marriage for their niece living in Mexico. To side-step their demands, she pretends to be already...
Khulula : 1952.03.21Ukuthandwa : 0.587
El ruiseñor del barrio
Ten or twelve years ago, a young man wrecked his car and his wife was killed in the accident. Today, his wealthy mother-in-law is still full of...
Khulula : 1952.08.15Ukuthandwa : 0.914
Nuestras vidas
Frivolous woman falls in reallytruly love for the first time, but her past catches up with her and her fiancé kicks her to the curb. Then...
Khulula : 1950.05.24Ukuthandwa : 1.844
Little Red Riding Hood
The classic story of the Red Riding Hood spiced up by a couple of funny characters like the dog Duke, companion to the girl in her adventures, and...
Khulula : 1959.05.05Ukuthandwa : 4.282
Prisionera del pasado
Romance between a flamenco singer performing in Mexico and a gov't soldier during the Mexican Revolution.
Khulula : 1954.10.28Ukuthandwa : 1.472
Recién casados... no molestar
Newly-married woman discovers that her husband's a virgin and not the notorious Don Juan that she'd heard rumors about, and their marriage almost...
Khulula : 1951.08.09Ukuthandwa : 0.866
Mujeres que trabajan
Women connected with a female-run employment agency and a women-only boarding house bond together in mutual support.
Khulula : 1953.04.22Ukuthandwa : 1.54
Sublime melodía
Young widow with kindergarten-age daughter butts heads with her mother-in-law.
Khulula : 1956.11.01Ukuthandwa : 0.871
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...
Khulula : 1958.12.04Ukuthandwa : 0.857
Lodo y armiño
Wealthy libertine tries to seduce another man's mistress by threatening to send him to jail if she doesn't put out. Blowback from his sleazy behavior...
Khulula : 1951.11.30Ukuthandwa : 0.393
Inmaculada
A single mother discovers her daughter getting ready to elope with an unworthy boyfriend, so she sits the girl down and tells her the whole entire...
Khulula : 1950.09.15Ukuthandwa : 2.454
The Devil's Money
Los dineros del diablo (The Devil's Money) is a Mexican drama film directed by Alejandro Galindo. It was released in 1953 and starring Amalia Aguilar...
Khulula : 1953.09.11Ukuthandwa : 2.474