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Chano Urueta

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Santiago Eduardo Urueta Sierra Rodríguez (Mineral de Cusihuiriachi, Chihuahua, Mexico, February 24, 1895-Mexico City, March 23, 1979), better known as Chano Urueta, was a film director, actor and writer who stood out since the first half of the 1930s as one of the most gifted adapters of great works of universal literature.

24-02-1904

Birthday

Pisces

Zodiac Sign

-

Genres

18

Total Films

Also known as (male)

Chihuahua - Mexico

Place of Birth

Popular works

Creative career

actor

18 Works

producer

1 Works

director

144 Works

writer

31 Works

other

0 Works

La Choca

La Choca

A smuggler lives far from civilization, in a hut in the jungle with his wife, La Choca, his son and his sister-in-law Flor. One day some men arrive, who accuse him of having betrayed them.
7.7

Year:

1974

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

An American bartender and his prostitute girlfriend go on a road trip through the Mexican underworld to collect a $1 million bounty on the head of a dead gigolo.
7.1

Year:

1974

Guns and Guts

Guns and Guts

An outlaw and a scorned husband both team up to track down and kill the man that wronged them. Along the way, the two men meet a hired gun that loves money just as much as he loves the company of women, so the two men decide to hire him in order to help them on their mission. However, things become complicated when the man they all seek to kill has risen to become a wealthy sheriff with a small army of gunmen at his disposal.
5.1

Year:

1974

Once Upon a Scoundrel

Once Upon a Scoundrel

After falling for Alicia, greedy and powerful Mexican landowner Carlos has her fiancé thrown in prison on a bogus charge. To trick Carlos into releasing her man, Alicia teams up with her Aunt Delfina and tries to convince Carlos that he's a ghost.
5.0

Year:

1973

The Wrath of God

The Wrath of God

Set in the 1920s, several foreigners held by a South American military group are offered possible freedom if they accept to topple a local crazed military leader.
5.3

Year:

1972

The Fearmaker

The Fearmaker

A world-famous stage performer returns home following her father's death, only to find greed and evil awaiting.
3.8

Year:

1971

Furias bajo el cielo

Furias bajo el cielo

Five inmates escape Death Row and hole up with their women in the ruins of an abandoned hacienda.
5.0

Year:

1971

Emiliano Zapata

Emiliano Zapata

This is the story of a man, Emiliano Zapata, and of a revolution, the Mexican Revolution.
5.9

Year:

1970

El pueblo del terror

El pueblo del terror

Federal-agent/cowboy battles crime
5.5

Year:

1970

El hermano Capulina

El hermano Capulina

Shoplifter evades police by joining a monastery.
5.2

Year:

1970

Dos esposas en mi cama

Dos esposas en mi cama

Missing-presumed-dead wife reappears after husband has remarried.
5.0

Year:

1970

El capitán Mantarraya

El capitán Mantarraya

Elderly sea captain charms and delights an audience of children, telling them stories about the high adventures he experienced when he was young.
5.2

Year:

1970

The Door and The Butcher's Wife

The Door and The Butcher's Wife

A movie divided in two segments, the first "La puerta" (The Door) is about a high society gathering in which a door inside the mansion leads to a bizarre corridor where a naked and menacing human figure appears. The second "La mujer del carnicero" (The Butcher's Wife) is set during the Mexican revolution and is about horrifying hallucinations felt by a lieutenant after committing a murder.
7.2

Year:

1969

Super Colt 38

Super Colt 38

Billy Hayes, the marshal, discovers that the bandit whom he has been pursuing so long, and who has for months been torching his county, is none other than an old friend from childhood. Upon being confronted with the truth, the friend draws his gun, and Billy is forced to kill him in justifiable defense. Overwhelmed by guilt, he renounces his office and swears to never use arms again. He rides off toward the town where he and his old friend grew up together. Upon arriving there, he soon becomes involved in a dangerous situation, where Billy must decide whether he will fulfill his promise to keep away from arms, or intervene to save the honor of a woman and the life of an innocent man.
5.0

Year:

1969

The Wild Bunch

The Wild Bunch

An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.
7.6

Year:

1969

Everything In Vain

Everything In Vain

Gunfighters kill all family members of farmer brothers Mario and Fernando Almada, after the tragic event, they seek revenge.
7.0

Year:

1969

Chanoc

Chanoc

Chanoc, along with his godfather, Tsekub Baloyán, investigate a series of mysterious deaths linked to a gang that extracts uranium.
4.8

Year:

1967