Alejandro Parodi
Alejandro Parodi Montaño (1928 - 2011) was a Mexican actor. Parodi made professional studies in photography, cinematography and theater. He studied drama with the teacher Seki Sano, in addition to having been a disciple of Alex Phillips. He taught at the Universidad Iberoamericana; with studies in Madrid, Spain. He participated in works of Spanish and German cinema. He alternated with actors such as Geraldine Chaplin, Gian Maria Volonté, Dean Stockwell, Marhe Keller, Kris Kristofferson, among others. He worked with directors such as: Miguel Littín, Arturo Ripstein, Felipe Cazals, Alfredo Gurrola and Alejandro Pelayo.
Las Poquianchis
as JuezDuring the mid-1970s, in the Mexican state of Guanajuato, authorities discover a clandestine...
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The Year of the Plague
as Dr. Pedro Sierra GenovésA terrible disease is found in a Mexican town. A doctor tries to alert the authorities when he...
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The Realm of Fortune
as Lorenzo BenavidesPoor Dionisio finds himself as recipient of the good fortune, but soon he forgets that...
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The Beginning and the End
as RectorThe film tells the story of the Boteros, a middle-class Mexican family struggling against...
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Letters from Marusia
as EspinozaChronicle of the repression that a foreign company exerts on the miners of a small nitrate town...
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El misterio del Trinidad
as uncreditedThe strange relation between two brothers.
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Romelia's Secret
as Rafael OrantesThe way three different generations of women view virginity and the mystery that a love story hides.
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Santo in the Hotel of Death
as ChantajistaTourists visiting the pyramids in Mexico experience a string of deaths and disappearances while...
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Dying in the Gulf
as uncreditedThe story of the oil leader Lázaro Pizarro, of his political and personal wars, the use of crime...
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Alsino and the Condor
as The MajorAlsino, a boy of 10 or 12, lives with his grandmother in a remote area of Nicaragua. He's...
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Pepito as del volante
as RaúlPepito's father dies in rollover the Ferrari that is winning a race car, so Pepito is about his...
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Call Me Mike
as Miguel/MikeAfter being unjustly accused of corruption and seriously injured in prison, Miguel's personality...
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La mujer del puerto
as CarmeloPerla, a prostitute and the star in a miserable cabaret in the docks, falls in love with a...
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Angel of Fire
as RenatoThe young trapeze artist Alma is part of the show of a miserable traveling circus. In an act of...
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Difficult Days
as Edmundo CastelarTwo shareholder brothers close several factories due to economic problems, except for their...
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Violent Stories
as uncreditedFive surreal short stories make up this Mexican anthology film.
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Mis abuelitas... no más!
as uncreditedBush-league actor allows two adorable grannies to believe he's their long-lost grandson. Then:...
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Death Squad
as Gabriel PatinoMario Balbuena, a honest cop, becomes the victim of an ambush by drug dealers and dirty cops,...
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Living Is What Matters
as CanalesA drifter named Candelario asks to spend the night at the hacienda of Don Lazaro. Once there, he...
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El hijo de Lamberto Quintero
as uncreditedLamberto Quintero is assassinated and his son intends to avenge him following in his footsteps....
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The Fight with the Panther
as JournalistThree nymphets struggle to have a beneficial youth: Ana is suicidal, Mercedes is attracted to...
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Cuartelazo
as José Ma. IglesiasNarration of one of the bloodiest episodes of the Mexican national history, The Tragic Ten,...
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El fistol del diablo IV
as SecuestradorPart of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fistol del diablo"....
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Those Years
as Cnel. DupinPresident Juárez fights against the conservatives, who have ordered an emperor to be brought...
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Los amigos
as uncreditedAmbition, social climbing and insincerity shape the emotional climate among a circle of young...
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Back and Forth
as uncreditedAfter working for three years in the USA, Filiberto returns to his home town in Mexico. A proud...
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Astucia
as CasimiroHistorical melodrama on horseback, 1840s or so in central Mexico. Pulpy, Zorro-ish...
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Viaje al paraíso
as RamiroFamily plans for a quiet weekend at the beach, but everything goes wrong.
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La viuda de Montiel
as AlacaideMexican drama film directed by Miguel Littín. It is based on a short story of the same name by...
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Knock Out
as Taxi driverRodrigo Zaracho, once a promising boxer, is in decline. While fleeing from a gang that is...
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Venganza en el circo
as CrispínCriss-crossing love affairs and jealousies result in a murder attempt.
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La mujer X
as uncreditedA woman accused of murder refuses to defend herself in any way, in order to avoid tarnishing the...
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El principio
as Leobardo LópezMexico is in the midst of Revolution when the protagonist returns after studying in Paris to...
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Thursday night
as AlejandroA group of friends plan to steal a companýs payroll, they succeed, but they have a fatal...
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Zapata en Chinameca
as uncreditedUrbino Martínez, on his deathbed, regrets his wrongdoing after betraying Emiliano Zapata.
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Good Love
as uncreditedMother and son conspire against his sister when she marries against their wishes.
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