Alejandro Parodi
Birthday: 1928-07-23
Place of Birth: Mexico
Biography: Alejandro Parodi Montaño (1928 - 2011) was a Mexican actor. Parodi made professional studies in photography, cinematography and theater. He studied drama with the teacher Seki Sano, in addition to having been a disciple of Alex Phillips. He taught at the Universidad Iberoamericana; with studies in Madrid, Spain. He participated in works of Spanish and German cinema. He alternated with actors such as Geraldine Chaplin, Gian Maria Volonté, Dean Stockwell, Marhe Keller, Kris Kristofferson, among others. He worked with directors such as: Miguel Littín, Arturo Ripstein, Felipe Cazals, Alfredo Gurrola and Alejandro Pelayo.
Movies
Volantín
The story of the difficult life of itinerant artists in Mexico and their futile dreams of happiness....
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The Fight with the Panther
Three nymphets struggle to have a beneficial youth: Ana is suicidal, Mercedes is attracted to her br...
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Romelia's Secret
The way three different generations of women view virginity and the mystery that a love story hides....
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El principio
Mexico is in the midst of Revolution when the protagonist returns after studying in Paris to find hi...
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La mujer del puerto
Perla, a prostitute and the star in a miserable cabaret in the docks, falls in love with a sailor wi...
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Servicio secreto
Two secret agents are after a couple of car thieves who belong to a band of criminals headed by Erne...
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Thursday night
A group of friends plan to steal a companýs payroll, they succeed, but they have a fatal accident in...
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Ángel de fuego
The young trapeze artist Alma is part of the show of a miserable traveling circus. In an act of desp...
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Knock Out
Rodrigo Zaracho, once a promising boxer, is in decline. While fleeing from a gang that is chasing hi...
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Alsino and the Condor
Alsino, a boy of 10 or 12, lives with his grandmother in a remote area of Nicaragua. He's engulfed i...
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Call Me Mike
After being unjustly accused of corruption and seriously injured in prison, Miguel's personality wil...
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The Widow of Montiel
Mexican drama film directed by Miguel Littín. It is based on a short story of the same name by Gabri...
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The Realm of Fortune
Poor Dionisio finds himself as recipient of the good fortune, but soon he forgets that everything th...
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De ida y vuelta
After working for three years in the USA, Filiberto returns to his home town in Mexico. A proud man,...
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Santo in the Hotel of Death
Tourists visiting the pyramids in Mexico experience a string of deaths and disappearances while stay...
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La mujer X
A woman accused of murder refuses to defend herself in any way, in order to avoid tarnishing the fam...
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Cuartelazo
Narration of one of the bloodiest episodes of the Mexican national history, The Tragic Ten, beginnin...
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His Most Serene Highness
This historical drama depicts the waning days of the life of Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, who waged ...
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El fistol del diablo IV
Part of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fistol del diablo". All we...
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Astucia
Historical melodrama on horseback, 1840s or so in central Mexico. Pulpy, Zorro-ish......
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Viaje al paraíso
Family plans for a quiet weekend at the beach, but everything goes wrong....
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The Infernal Coffin
An obscure old dark house horror melodrama from Mexico. Based on the novel "El fistol del diablo" by...
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Pepito as del volante
Pepito's father dies in rollover the Ferrari that is winning a race car, so Pepito is about his gran...
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Death Squad
Mario Balbuena, a honest cop, becomes the victim of an ambush by drug dealers and dirty cops, after ...
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Zapata en Chinameca
Urbino Martínez, on his deathbed, regrets his wrongdoing after betraying Emiliano Zapata....
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Die Frau des Reporters
In the spring of 1980, Esther Jochmann, a young Austrian woman, flies to San Salvador. Her husband, ...
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The Year of the Plague
A terrible disease is found in a Mexican town. A doctor tries to alert the authorities when he disco...
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Living Is What Matters
A drifter named Candelario asks to spend the night at the hacienda of Don Lazaro. Once there, he get...
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Los amigos
Ambition, social climbing and insincerity shape the emotional climate among a circle of young profes...
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Mis abuelitas... no más!
Bush-league actor allows two adorable grannies to believe he's their long-lost grandson. Then: compl...
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Good Love
Mother and son conspire against his sister when she marries against their wishes....
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Difficult Days
Two shareholder brothers close several factories due to economic problems, except for their chemical...
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Las Poquianchis
During the mid-1970s, in the Mexican state of Guanajuato, authorities discover a clandestine burial ...
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Venganza en el circo
Criss-crossing love affairs and jealousies result in a murder attempt....
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El hijo de Lamberto Quintero
Lamberto Quintero is assassinated and his son intends to avenge him following in his footsteps. The ...
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Dying in the Gulf
The story of the oil leader Lázaro Pizarro, of his political and personal wars, the use of crime to ...
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The Beginning and the End
The film tells the story of the Boteros, a middle-class Mexican family struggling against poverty af...
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Those Years
President Juárez fights against the conservatives, who have ordered an emperor to be brought from Fr...
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Letters from Marusia
Chronicle of the repression that a foreign company exerts on the miners of a small nitrate town in C...
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El hombre que quiso ser pobre
A poor man sells his watch to buy a lottery ticket, advised by a friend, and wins the jackpot....
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