Gabriel Retes

Born: 1947-03-25

José Ignacio Gabriel Jorge Retes Balzaretti (March 25th, 1947 – April 20th, 2020) was a Mexican film director, writer, producer, and actor. His 1977 film Paper Flowers was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1979 film Broken Flag was entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1999 film A Sweet Scent of Death was entered into the 21st Moscow International Film Festival.


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Cómo Filmar Una XXX

as uncredited
Released: 2017-11-29

Ulises Alpuyeca, a film initiate, wants to make his debut feature and he accepts the first...

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Omen

as Marcos
Released: 1975-02-13

While attending the birth of Isabel, the wife of foreigner Felipe, Mama Santos predicts that...

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Almost Thirty

as Papa Emilio
Released: 2013-10-04

Hilarious romantic comedy which main essence is based on the maturation process that young...

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Letters from Marusia

as Soldier
Released: 1975-12-26

Chronicle of the repression that a foreign company exerts on the miners of a small nitrate town...

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El cielo y tú

as Joven en iglesia
Released: 1971-07-29

Priest suffers a head injury, develops amnesia, ends up in a hippie commune.

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The Living Forces

as uncredited
Released: 1975-11-20

It narrates the phenomenon of the Mexican Revolution, satirically reflected through what happens...

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Everyone's Hell so Feared

as Rulo
Released: 1981-09-09

The inner demons of an aspiring writer, whose dissatisfaction has pushed him to alcohol and...

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El Bulto

as Lauro
Released: 1992-08-28

After being in a comma for 20 year, Lauro (Retes) wakes up in a very different Mexico than the...

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Cristo 70

as Pedro
Released: 1970-03-25

Running from the law, young crooks hole up in a small town... and get hooked into performing in...

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Under California: The Limit of Time

as Caminante
Released: 1998-09-08

Damian is a married artist living in Los Angeles with his wife. After Damian accidentally hits a...

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The Naked City

as Bar Owner
Released: 1989-11-03

A gritty tale of survival set against a city ripe with violence and corruption. The Naked City...

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Borrar de la Memoria

as Moto Adulto
Released: 2010-10-14

A love story turned assassination against the backdrop of the 1968 student massacre whose...

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The Encounter of a Lonely Man

as Arriola
Released: 1974-10-23

Alberto is a journalist who remembers an event 15 years ago, when his friend Gabriel saved a...

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The Cubs

as Gomucio
Released: 1973-05-10

After having his genitals brutally mutilated during childhood, a man must face prejudice and...

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At a Lame Pace

as uncredited
Released: 1980-05-29

Ragtag crew of indigents from an asylum for the handicapped form a squadron to defend the Church...

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Paper Flowers

as Beto, el dientes
Released: 1978-02-01

On the thinnest of pretexts, a horde of homeless people descend on the apartments of two members...

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They Call Him Marcado

as uncredited
Released: 1971-12-25

The Kid is a vicious psychopath given to laughing a lot, an actor manqué who leads a gang of...

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Los cacos

as uncredited
Released: 1972-12-28

A group of Soccer-loving friends devise a plan to make easy money.

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The Comet

as uncredited
Released: 1999-01-15

After witnessing the arrest of her father for publishing "subversive" material against the...

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Taken Identity

as Tomas Guevara
Released: 2020-11-11

Felino, his girlfriend and his two friends, have their film rejected from every film festival,...

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Deceitful Appearances

as Actor
Released: 1983-03-24

The sexual misunderstandings caused by the real identity of a rich woman serve Hermosillo to...

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El viaje de Keta

as uncredited
Released: 2018-10-17

Keta is a professional makeup artist with a big butt and large thighs, but she also has big...

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Triángulo

as Mario
Released: 1972-06-15

The story of Mother and Daughter for a Husband and Stepfather who was killed by shotgun.

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Coup at Daybreak

as Emiliano
Released: 1998-09-16

The film follows the events of the night of February 4, 1992 in Caracas, Venezuela. That night a...

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Bienvenido-Welcome

as Mariano Pacheco / Guevara
Released: 1995-08-17

During a business trip a married man has an affair with a blonde who leaves him the message...

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Caribe

as Mr. Lloyd
Released: 2004-01-01

Vicente and Abigail run a banana plantation in Limon Province, on the Caribbean coast of Costa...

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End of the Party

as Sangre
Released: 1972-01-13

A motorcycle gang goes to a mansion where a party is being held and joy turns into tragedy.

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Mujeres en el acto

as uncredited
Released: 2006-08-29

These women think, due to her social position, that they live in a “bubble of soap”....

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The Cornered Beast

as Enrique Werner
Released: 1975-07-31

A man who pretends to be a Dutch immigrant, is discovered by the Israelite Secret Service that...

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Ya somos hombres

as uncredited
Released: 1971-04-27

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House Arrest

as Gabriel
Released: 2008-12-05

Because of a millionaire fraud, a man is condemned to house arrest, and the only place where he...

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Green Stones

as uncredited
Released: 2001-02-16

Mariana is the adopted daughter of a businessman. When her father dies she searches for an...

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The Perfect Woman

as David
Released: 1979-02-08

Marcela, a former film star, seeks tranquility in the suburbs after marrying a wealthy...

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Lo mejor de Teresa

as Armando
Released: 1977-02-02

Ambitious young woman decides to leave her backwards hometown and move to Mexico City to study...

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Juegos de alcoba

as uncredited
Released: 1971-02-17

Anthology movie -- three anecdotes relating to liberated, post-sixties, sexual behavior....

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Vile

as Abel
Released: 2020-09-05

After a life full of guilt for having been an executioner, Abel Carbajal receives a visit from...

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Puerto Padre

as Chico
Released: 2014-03-25

As a teenage orphan from Chira Island searches for his godfather on the mainland, his innocent...

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Given In Love

as Dr. Atl
Released: 2016-03-06

A romance between the painters and writers: Dr. Atl and Nahui Olin arises in this era, the 20's,...

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Futuro sangriento

as uncredited
Released: 1991-01-01

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