Affectionately nicknamed "La Doña" for her role in the 1943 Mexican drama Doña Barbara, actress Maria Felix played an...
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2001
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A woman sets out to avenge the death of her brother after the Mexican Revolution. ~ Nicole Gagne, Rovi...
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1970
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1965
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1963
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Overcooked melodrama characterizes this tale set during the Mexican Revolution and starring some of Mexico's most famous,...
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Maria Mendoza "La Bandida"
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1962
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This situation comedy concerns the daydreams of people and what they would do if they suddenly had a million dollars. Maria...
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1962
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1961
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This is a dramatic, entertaining, and largely fictional interpretation of a very non-fictional event and a real set of...
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Angela Ramos "Juana Gallo"
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1960
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The life of a powerful actress is examined in this tragedy. The film begins with her demise during a plane crash. Later, the...
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Olga Lang
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1960
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A moral decay leading to revolution is paralleled to the illness that is consuming the hero in this emotive tale by renowned...
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Ines Vargas
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1959
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A Marquis (Francisco Rabal) has a comfortable, predictable life until the women in his life inspire him to greater deeds. He...
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La Nina Chole
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1959
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Four of the best-known, most popular actors in Mexican cinematic history star in this drama about the Mexican Revolution by...
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La Cucaracha
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1959
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Soldiers of Pancho Villa is the English-language title for the Mexican historical epic La Cucaracha. The matchless Maria...
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1959
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1958
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The exploits of members of a school for thieves. ~ Rovi...
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1958
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Though Miercoles de Ceniza was released in English-speaking countries as Ash Wednesday, it bears no relation to the...
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Victoria Rivas
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1958
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Mexico's contribution to the 1957 Berlin Film Festival was the Color-Cinemascope star vehicle Tizos. The ever-popular Maria...
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Maria
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1957
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This typical Mexican melodrama is set in a coastal fishing village where a wealthy fisherman (Pedro Armendariz) lives with...
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Magdalena
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1957
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Per its title, Faustina is a distaff variation on the Faust legend. In this case, Mexican film favorite Maria Felix plays a...
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Faustina
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1956
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True to its title, Canasta de Cuentos Mexicanos (Basket of Mexican Tales) is based on a series of short stories, all written...
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Luisa Bravo "La Tigresa"
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1956
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One of Mexico's most beloved singers and actors, Jorge Negrete was the star of a long string of musical-Westerns, and...
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1955
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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...
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Gabriela
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1955
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A good cast smooths over the rough spots of Les Heros sont Fatigues. The scene is the African republic of Liberia, which in...
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Gabriela
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1955
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Beautifully photographed, this comedy drama from Jean Renoir chronicles the revival of Paris' most notorious dance as it...
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La Belle Abesse
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1954
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Maria Felix stars as La Belle Otero in this "fin de siecle" romantic melodrama. The story traces Otero's progress from...
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Otero
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1954
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The Affairs of Messalina is a French/Italian historical spectacle produced in the wake of the internationally successful...
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1954
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Camelia is a woman who has been hurt by love but who is willing to give it another chance with her new, young and caring...
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1953
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A tenacious beauty named Aurora (Maria Felix) seduces the municipal authorities so that she can purchase the estate of...
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Aurora
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1953
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The Mexican comedy Reportaje follows the wacky adventures that ensue when a man offers a large reward to the journalist that...
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1953
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Mexican film luminary Maria Felix stars in the Argentine La Pasion Desnuda (Naked Passion). The film is based on the legend...
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Malva Rey
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1952
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It is Maria Felix's turn to play one of Ancient Rome's most notorious femme fatales in Messaline. Sleeping her way to the...
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Messaline
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1951
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Incantesimo Tragico (Tragic Spell) is a sombre Italian vehicle for the magnificent Mexican film luminary Maria Felix. The...
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Oliva
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1951
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The stunning Maria Felix is the star of La Noche del Sabado. This oft-filmed Jacinto Benavente theatrical piece casts Felix...
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Imperia
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1950
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1950
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1949
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1948
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1948
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1948
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Rosaura Salazar
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1947
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Sofia/Lena Kovach
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1947
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1947
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As romance blossoms between their children, 2 rival families are able to face their differences and come to an understanding...
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1947
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1946
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Enamorada, Mexican filmmaker Emilio Fernandez' only 1946 effort, was released in the US early the following year. The film's...
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Beatriz Penafiel
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1946
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1946
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No relation to the 1958 Alfred Hitchcock classic of the same name, Vertigo is a worthwhile vehicle for Mexican film favorite...
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Mercedes Mallea
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1945
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The matchless Maria Felix essays a dual role in the Mexican romantic drama Sister Lieutenant. Felix begins the film as...
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Catalina,Don Alonzo
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1945
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The title of this Mexican romantic drama translates loosely as The Silken Chinese Dress. The titular fabric carries with it...
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Senora de la Barca
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1944
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1944
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1944
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Director Fernando de Fuentes and star Maria Felix, the creative team responsible for the 1943 box-office hit Dona Barbera,...
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Tersa
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1943
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The combined talents of star Maria Felix and director Fernando De Fuentes resulted in the can't-miss romantic drama Dona...
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Dona Barbara
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1943
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1942
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The Mexican El Penon de las Animas (The Rock of Souls) was accurately described by several reviewers as a South-of-the-Border...
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Maria Angela Valdivia
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1942
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