
Roberto Gavaldón
- Directing
- June 7, 1909 · Jimenez, Chihuahua, Mexico
- September 4, 1986
Biography
Roberto Gavaldón was a Mexican film director. Eight of Gavaldón's films were featured on the list 100 Best Movies of the Cinema of Mexico. His 1958 film Ash Wednesday was entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival and his 1959 film Beyond All Limits was entered into the following years festival. His 1960 film Macario was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not win.
Known for
Filmography
- Cuando tejen las arañas · Director
- La playa vacía · Director
- Las cenizas del diputado · Director
- The Fungi Man · Director, Writer
- La madrastra · Director
- Don Quixote Rides Again · Director, Associate Producer
- Doña Macabra · Director, Executive producer
- Las figuras de arena · Director
- The Useless Life of Pito Pérez · Director, Producer
- Los hijos que yo soñé · Director
- The Golden Cockerel · Director, Screenplay
- Autumn Days · Director
- The White Rose · Director, Screenplay
- El 7 de Copas · Director, Adaptation
- Macario · Director, Writer
- Beyond All Limits · Director
- Ash Wednesday · Writer, Director
- El cine mexicano de fiesta · Self
- La rebelión de la sierra: El Fin de Heraclio Bernal · Director, Writer
- El rayo de Sinaloa: La venganza de Heraclio Bernal · Director, Writer
- Here is Heraclius Bernal · Director, Writer
- The Hidden One · Writer, Director
- Historia de un amor · Director, Adaptation
- The Littlest Outlaw · Director
- De carne somos · Director, Writer
- Después de la tormenta · Director, Writer
- Untouched · Director, Writer
- Camelia · Director, Screenplay
- The Boy and the Fog · Writer, Director
- The Three Perfect Wives · Director, Screenplay
- Remember to Live · Director, Writer
- Soledad's Shawl · Director, Screenplay
- Night Falls · Director, Writer
- In the Palm of Your Hand · Director, Writer
- Desired · Director, Writer
- My Life for Yours · Director, Writer
- Rosauro Castro · Director, Screenplay
- The Love Nest · Director, Writer
- Tongolele Has Been Killed · Director, Screenplay
- In the Shadow of the Bridge · Director, Adaptation
- Adventures of Casanova · Director
- The Kneeling Goddess · Director, Adaptation
- La vida íntima de Marco Antonio y Cleopatra · Director
- The Other · Director, Screenplay
- Rayando el sol · Director
- El socio · Director
- Corazones de México · Director
- The Barracks · Director
- El niño de las monjas · Assistant Director
- Naná · Co-Director
- Caminito alegre · Assistant Director
- Divorciadas · Assistant Director
- Tormenta en la cumbre · Co-Director
- El baisano Jalil · Co-Director
- El conde de Montecristo · Assistant Director
- Las cinco noches de Adán · Assistant Director
- ¿Quién te quiere a ti? · Assistant Director
- Rancho Alegre · Assistant Director
- Café Concordia · Assistant Director
- La bestia negra · Assistant Director
- Su adorable majadero · Adaptation, Assistant Director
- La tierra del mariachi · Assistant Director
- Ave sin rumbo · Assistant Director
- El derecho y el deber · Assistant Director
- Beautiful Sky · Co-Director
- Marihuana (El monstruo verde) · Assistant Director
- Celos · Assistant Director
- The Dead Speak · Assistant Director
- La sangre manda
- Prisoner 13 · Prisoner











