Andres SolérFilmography

Occupation:: Actor
Biography:: The brother of Mexico movie favorite Domingo Soler, Andres Soler confined most of his acting to the stage. He began appearing in films in 1935, continuing to appear onscreen sporadically until 1964, usually in horror films. He often was seen in the films of his brother Domingo, most memorably as...Read More

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Vuelta Al Paraiso

1969
Cuando los Hijos Se Van

Actors: Alberto Vasquez, Amparo Rivelles, Alicia Bonet, Fernando Soler, Blanca Sanchez

Synopsis: An average working-class family contends with the perils of everyday life in this classic melodrama from Mexico starring Sara Garcia and Joaquin Pardave. Youngest son Raymondo has been accused of purse-snatching, and his father is convinced that swift punishment is the only way of keeping the boy Read More

1969
Esta Noche No

Synopsis: The comedy Esta Noche No tells the tale of a man married to two different women. He goes to great lengths to keep each family in the dark about the other, but all his careful planning unravels one day. When the two women discover what has been going on, they plot their own unique form of revenge. Read More

1966
Un Hombre Peligroso

Actors: Rodolfo De Anda

Synopsis: The long-buried sins of a foster father return to haunt a younger generation in Mexican director Arturo Martinez, Sr.'s 1965 Spanish-language western Un Hombre Peligroso. Rodolfo de Anda stars as the gunfighter El Zurdo, nicknamed 'Lefty.' During his younger days, El Zurdo was forced to murder a Read More

1965
El Zurdo

1965
The Mighty Jungle

Synopsis: This jungle adventure provides a wonderfully corny look into the mysteries of the Amazon and the African Congo as it chronicles the journeys of two intrepid explorers. There each of them must face assorted dangers including enormous iguanas, diminutive pygmies, voracious crocodiles, and man-eating Read More

1964
The Pearl of Tlayucan

Synopsis: In this ironic drama set in a Mexican peasant village, the parish priest admonishes and chastises his congregation for not being generous, but then later catches a desperate father stealing a pearl from a statue so he can pay for the medicine his sick boy needs. After being caught, the fellow Read More

1964
Atras de las nubes

Actors: Luis Aguilar, Marga Lopez, Dagoberto Rodriguez, Joaquin Cordero, Ofelia Montesco

1962
La Bandida

Actors: Maria Felix, Pedro Armendáriz, Emilio Fernández, Ignacio Tarso, Katy Jurado

Synopsis: Overcooked melodrama characterizes this tale set during the Mexican Revolution and starring some of Mexico's most famous, old-time actors (Katy Jurado, María Félix, Emilo Fernández, and Pedro Armendáriz). The story is about as far-fetched as can be imagined. Herrera (Armendáriz) and Gómez Read More

1962
La Carcel de Cánanea

Actors: Pedro Armendáriz, Agustín de Anda, Sonia Furio, Teresa Velazquez

Synopsis: La Carcel de Cananea is a well-wrought, finely acted Mexican western directed by Gilberto Gazcon and starring the popular Pedro Armendariz as a federal lawman on the trail of a young criminal. The youthful fugitive from justice (Augustin de Anda who died before the film was released) is at first Read More

1961
Tlayucan

Actors: Jorge Martinez, Anita Blanch

Synopsis: With good character development and insights into human nature, this well-wrought drama is the first independently directed film by Luis Alcoriza who as a screenwriter, collaborated with Luis Buñuel. Set in a small village with strong local traditions, the story revolves around the dilemma of a Read More

1961
Dicen Que Soy Hombre Malo

1960
El Hijo del Charro Negro

1960
Las Rosas del Milagro

Actors: Jorge Martinez de Hoyos, Armando Silvestre, Crox Alvarado, Jaime Fernandez, Andres Solér

Synopsis: This is a well-made religious film on the miraculous appearances of the Virgin of Guadelupe to a converted Aztec, Juan Diego, in 1531. The Aztecs had a temple constructed to the Earth Mother, Tonantzin on Tepeyac Hill when the Spaniards razed it to the ground as a part of their campaign to destroy Read More

1960
Orlak, El Infierno de Frankenstein

Synopsis: In this Mexican horror story, an evil ex-con frees the imprisoned Dr. Frankenstein from prison and forces him to resuscitate his monster so that the convict may exact his revenge upon those that sent him to prison. To bring the monster back, the doctor shocks him with 100,000 volts, causing the Read More

1960
Ladron Que Roba a Ladron

1960
Yo, Pecador

Actors: Libertad Lamarque, Pedro Armendáriz, Christiane Martel, Sara Garcia

Synopsis: This well-balanced film is based on the life of Jose Mojica (Pedro Geraldo), a Mexican entertainer who gave up the stage for a monk's robe and tonsure. As young Mojica's star is rising in the entertainment world he indulges in some very unpleasant personality traits -- a serious ego, arrogance Read More

1960
La Ciudad Sagrada

1959
La Fièvre Monte à El Pao

Actors: Gérard Philipe, Maria Felix, Jean Servais, Miguel Angel Ferriz

Synopsis: A moral decay leading to revolution is paralleled to the illness that is consuming the hero in this emotive tale by renowned director Luis Buñuel. Set on a fictional Latin American island, the action starts when Gov. Vargas (Miguel Angle Ferriz) is assassinated. His executive secretary Ramon Read More

1959
Yo... El Aventurero

1959
Escuela de Rateros

Synopsis: The exploits of members of a school for thieves. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

1958
Tizoc

Actors: Pedro Infante, Sr., Maria Felix, Andres Solér, Carlos Orellana, Miguel Arenas

Synopsis: Mexico's contribution to the 1957 Berlin Film Festival was the Color-Cinemascope star vehicle Tizos. The ever-popular Maria Felix stars as a white woman who enters into a romance with a Mexican Indian, played by singing star Pedro Infante (who died shortly after the film's completion). The racial Read More

1957
Las Aventuras de Pito Perez

Actors: Eduardo Alcaraz, Marcelo Chavez, German "Tin Tan" Valdéz, Andres Solér

Synopsis: The comedy Las Aventuras de Pito Perez stars Tin-Tan as Mexican folk hero Pito Perez. Author Jose Ruben Romero created a very popular series of books about the character in which Romero focused on how Perez symbolizes the best aspects of everyday people in Mexico. This movie is an adaptation of Read More

1956
Los Platillos Voladores

Synopsis: In this tuneful Mexican comedy, an inventor and his girl friend have created a flying race car. Hoping to use it to win the big race and therefore, earn enough money to finally marry, they take off. Unfortunately, they crash in a remote village. The terrified villagers take the couple for Martians Read More

1955
La Sospechosa

Actors: Silvia Pinal, Miguel Torruco, Andres Solér

Synopsis: La Sospechosa concerns a woman named Regina who returns from a vacation to find that her mother has disappeared. As she begins to investigate what happened, she begins to suspect that her stepfather knows more than he is letting on. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide Read More

1955
Lo Que le Paso a Sanson

Synopsis: The biblical tale of Samson and Delilah comes to hilarious life in a classic musical sword and sandal parody starring screen legend Tin-Tan (aka Germán Valdés). Drifting off into a deep, much needed sleep, Tin-Tan's character soon enters into his dreams as Old Testament strongman Sanson. Despite Read More

1955
La Escondida

Actors: Maria Felix, Carlos Agosti, Domingo Soler, Andres Solér

Synopsis: Judging by the number of times it has shown up on Spanish-language cable TV, La Escandida is one of the most popular and best beloved of the Maria Felix vehicles. The star runs the emotional gamut as Gabriela, who rises from the depths of poverty to the heights of Mexican society as a Read More

1955
La Entrega

Actors: Arturo de Cordova, Marga Lopez, Enrrique Rambla, Andrea Palma, Andres Solér

1954
El Rapto

Actors: Maria Felix, Jorge Negrete, José Moreno, Andres Solér, Jose Angel "Ferrusquilla" Espinosa

Synopsis: A tenacious beauty named Aurora (Maria Felix) seduces the municipal authorities so that she can purchase the estate of missing local Ricardo Alfaro (Jorge Negrete), only to find her elaborate ruse complicated when Ricardo eventually returns home. Incensed that his house was sold without his Read More

1953
Cantando Nace el Amor

1953
Se le Fue la Mano

Actors: Abel Salazar, Martha Roth, Andres Solér, Charles Rooner, Queta Lavat

Synopsis: The Mexican Se le Fue la Mano (Overdoing It) is a perfect showcase for the comic expertise of Abel Salazar. The star is cast as a popular stage comedian who marries a fading actress, played by Martha Roth. The marriage seems doomed from the start, with the couple clashing egos at the slightest Read More

1953
Llevame en tus Brazos

Actors: Ninon Sevilla, Andres Solér, Carlos Lopez Moctezuma, Armando Silvestre, Andrea Palma, Julio Villarreal

1953
El Gran Mentiroso

Actors: Fernando Soler, Andres Solér, Joaquin Cordero, Anita Blanch

Synopsis: El Gran Mentiroso (What A Liar!) was based on The Artificial Children, a play by Federico Reparaz y Abati. The title character, played by director Fernando Soler, is the husband of an adoring wife (Anita Blanch). Despite his most flagrant peccadilloes, the wife continues to insist that her husband Read More

1953
Sombrero

Actors: Anna Maria Pier Angeli, Ricardo Montalban, Vittorio Gassman, Yvonne De Carlo, Cyd Charisse

Synopsis: This tuneful romantic melodrama is set in a tiny Mexican village and is comprised of three storylines. One tale concerns a pair of young lovers from rival villages who will not be able to marry until a long time feud is ended. In another tale, an heir to a large fortune falls in love with an Read More

1953
El Bruto

Actors: Pedro Armendáriz, Katy Jurado, Andres Solér, Rosita Arenas

Synopsis: A Bunuel melodrama about a man conned into harassing tenants that his boss wants evicted. Other complications along the line are his seduction by the boss's mistress and his falling in love with a girl whose father he has accidentally murdered. ~ Tana Hobart, All Movie Guide Read More

1952
Un Gallo en Corral Ajeno

Actors: Jorge Negrete, Gloria Marin

Synopsis: The English title of the Mexican Un Gallo en Corral Ajeno is Straying Rooster. This is as apt a description as any of the leading character, played by popular musical star Jorge Negrete. He plays an eccentric millionaire who whimsically poses as a turkey thief. While in this guise, he is hired to Read More

1952
El Ceniciento

Synopsis: An innocent man's dreams of a beautiful princess get him into trouble. ~ Nicole Gagne, All Movie Guide Read More

1952
Hijos De Maria Morales

Actors: Pedro Infante, Sr., Antonio Badú, Emma Roldan, Carmelita Gonzalez

Synopsis: Hijos De Maria Morales stars Pero Infante and Antonio Badu as two brothers who do what they want, when they want. Not until they fall for a member of the fairer sex do they begin to calm their boisterous ways. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide Read More

1952
Un Ricón Cerca del Cielo

Actors: Pedro Infante, Sr., Marga Lopez, Silvia Pinal, Andres Solér

1952
Un Rincon Cerca del Cielo

Synopsis: The romantic drama Un Rincon Cerca del Cielo tells the story of a young couple who, after losing their well-paying jobs, struggle with issues of personal integrity when the husband goes to work as a bodyguard for an ethically compromised man. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide Read More

1952
Con Todo El Corazon

1951
Mujeres Sin Mañana

Actors: Leticia Palma, Carmen Montejo, Manolo Fábregas, Andrea Palma, Andres Solér

1951
No Desearas la Mujer de Tu Hijo

Synopsis: Mexican screen legend Pedro Infante stars in director Ismael Rodriguez's drama concerning a father and son who each fall hopelessly in love with the same woman. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide Read More

1949
El Vengador

Actors: Andres Solér, Domingo Soler, Mercedes Soler, Víctor Parra, Perla Aguilar

1949
La Oveja Negra

Actors: Pedro Infante, Sr., Fernando Soler, Andres Solér, Dalia Iniguez, Amanda del Llano

1949
Pecadora

Synopsis: The romantic drama Pecadora concerns a singer who uses all of her skills in order to keep her lover from going to jail. The man who runs the club where she regularly performs is in love with the woman as well, and soon he uses the information at his disposal in order to win her away. ~ Perry Read More

1947
La Casa de la Zorra

Actors: Ricardo Montalban, Susana Guizar, Andrea Palma, Isabela Corona

Synopsis: Long before gaining fame and fortune in Hollywood, Ricardo Montalban starred in several Mexican features, among them La Case de la Zorra (House of the Fox). Actually, Montalban isn't technically the star: that honor goes to Virginia Fabregas, cast as the hard-bitten owner of a gambling casino. Read More

1947
Mis Hijos

Actors: Andres Solér, Gustavo Rojo, Ruben Rojo

Synopsis: Prolific Mexican actor-director Rene Cordona wielded the megaphone for the lachrymose drama Mis Hijos (My Children). The film is dominated by two of Mexico's most prominent character players: Sara Garcia and Andres Soler. Garcia plays a widowed mother who loses her memory, whereupon she also loses Read More

1944
Una Carta de Amor

Actors: Jorge Negrete, Gloria Marin, Andres Solér, Mimi Derba

Synopsis: Una Carta de Amor (Love Letters) is an overlong, but never dull, Mexican romantic yarn. Set in the 19th century, the film is told in flashback from the point-of-view of condemned prisoner Jorge Negrete. Facing execution for "crimes" against the repressive government, Negrete recalls happier times Read More

1944
Doña Barbara

Actors: Maria Felix, Julian Soler, Maria Elena Marques, Andres Solér, Charles Rooner

Synopsis: The combined talents of star Maria Felix and director Fernando De Fuentes resulted in the can't-miss romantic drama Dona Barbara. Felix is cast as the title character, a rich landowner who has accumulated her fortune through the kindness of strangers-handsome, amorous strangers to whom she has Read More

1943
Los Miserables

Actors: Domingo Soler, Andres Solér, Emma Roldan, Antonio Bravo

Synopsis: As can be gathered by its title, the Mexican Los Miserables is still another adaptation of Victor Hugo's mammoth novel Les Miserables. At 103 minutes, it is also one of the shortest versions of the Hugo classic, telling its complex, multicharactered story with admirable precision and economy. Read More

1943
Tormenta En La Cumbre

1943
La Mujer Sin Alma

Actors: Fernando Soler, Maria Felix, Andres Solér, Antonio Badú

Synopsis: Director Fernando de Fuentes and star Maria Felix, the creative team responsible for the 1943 box-office hit Dona Barbera, once more combined their talents for La Mujer sin Alma (Woman without a Soul) Felix is cast as Tersa, a lowborn sewing machine girl with high-society aspirations. Hoping to Read More

1943
Soy Puro Mexicano

Actors: Pedro Armendáriz, Raquel Rojas, David Silva, Charles Rooner, Andres Solér

Synopsis: Filmmaker Emilio Fernandez' second directorial effort was the thrill-a-minute Soy Puro Mexicano (I'm a Mexican Too) Pedro Armendariz stars as a fugitive bandit chieftain whose long-dormant patriotism is aroused when Mexico enters WWII. Hiding from the authorities in a fancy hacienda, Armendariz Read More

1943
La Razon De La Culpa

1943
Los Tres Mosqueteros

Actors: Ángel Garasa, Andres Solér

Synopsis: The title may be Tres Mosqueteros (The Three Musketeers), but this Mexican comedy has less to do with Dumas than with its star, the inimitable Cantinflas. While visiting a movie studio where a film version of The Three Musketeers is in production, Cantinflas dozes off and dreams that he's Read More

1942
Bello Amanecer
Los Tres Mosqueteros

Synopsis: The Three Musketeers get an entertaining new member. ~ All Movie Guide Read More

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