About
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.
Filmography
Cuando tejen las arañas1979 · Director
La playa vacía1977 · Director
Las cenizas del diputado1977 · Director
The Fungi Man1976 · Director, Writer
La madrastra1974 · Director
Don Quijote cabalga de nuevo1973 · Director, Associate Producer
Doña Macabra1972 · Director, Executive Producer
Las figuras de arena1970 · Director
The Useless Life of Pito Pérez1970 · Director, Producer, Writer
Los hijos que yo soñé1965 · Director
The Golden Cockerel1964 · Director, Screenplay
Autumn Days1963 · Director
The White Rose1961 · Director, Screenplay
El Siete de Copas1960 · Director, Adaptation
Macario1960 · Director, Writer
Beyond All Limits1959 · Director
Ash Wednesday1958 · Writer, Director
La rebelión de la sierra: El Fin de Heraclio Bernal1958 · Director, Writer
El rayo de Sinaloa: La venganza de Heraclio Bernal1958 · Director, Writer
Here is Heraclius Bernal1958 · Director, Writer