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Alberto Mariscal
Director 1926 - 2010

Alberto Mariscal

Chicago, Illinois, USA

Alberto Mariscal (Chicago, March 10, 1926-Los Angeles, April 24, 2010) was an American-born Mexican actor and film director. He is considered one of the most prominent filmmakers of the chili western genre in Mexico.

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The Return of a Man Called Horse

The Return of a Man Called Horse

Irvin Kershner 1976 2h 9m

Lord John Morgan has returned to civilized life in England, but finds he has nothing but disdain for that life. Yearning to embrace the simplicity of the American West, and the Sioux tribe he left behind, Morgan returns to the their land only to discover that they've been decimated by ruthless, government-backed fur traders.

Tívoli

Tívoli

Alberto Isaac 1975 2h 7m

While trying to save the famous Tivoli burlesque theater, the participants uncover a web of commercial corruption.

El monstruo resucitado

El monstruo resucitado

Chano Urueta 1953 1h 13m

The first major medical sci/fi movie in Mexico, loosely based on the Frankenstein story but injecting gory surgical motifs into it, laying the foundations of the genres that came to dominate Hispanic Science Fictionin the 60's and 70's, as exemplified by the work of Jesus Franco from 'Gritos en la Noche' (1962) onwards.

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