José Baviera
Birthday: 1906-08-17
Place of Birth: Valencia, Spain
Biography: José Baviera was born on August 17, 1906 in Valencia, Spain as José Luis Baviera Navarro. He was immigrated to Mexico in 1940. He was an actor and director, known for El ángel exterminador (1962), La barraca (1945) and La otra (1946). He died on August 13, 1981 in Mexico, D.F., Mexico.
Movies
The Exterminating Angel
A formal dinner party starts out normally enough, but after the bourgeois group retire to the host’s...
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Naná
Based in the Émile Zola novel of the same name, which details the life of Nana, a French prostitute ...
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Gran Casino
After the mysterious disappearance of an oil well owner, one of his workers, Gerardo assumes the bus...
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Emiliano Zapata
This is the story of a man, Emiliano Zapata, and of a revolution, the Mexican Revolution....
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Juan Colorado
Silvia's father wants to marry her off to Rafael who, out of jealousy, wants to finish off Juan. Sil...
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Nunca es tarde para amar
A widowed doctor with a sick child marries a famous singer unpremeditatedly, running at first everyt...
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Esposa te doy
Chofi marry Alberto and very much in love, but her mother continues to intervene in the couple's rel...
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The Other
A mousy, poor manicurist seeks to switch places with her more glamorous, wealthy twin sister....
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Camelia
A sort of meta riff on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias o...
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El derecho de nacer
In Havana, turn of the century, Maria Elena is seduced by a man who leaves her pregnant and abandone...
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And What Do You Do?
A pro-Republican drama/propaganda film made during the Spanish Civil War.It tells the story of Manol...
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A Woman's Pride
Everything is very quiet and peaceful in the city of Taxco, until there arrives a man called Ramón D...
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Corazón salvaje
Calculating Aime sends her sister Monica to distract a love-struck smuggler, Juan del Diablo, when h...
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The Hawks
The story of two half brothers who do not know they are such, who fight over a woman and nearly kill...
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La mujer de dos caras
A beautiful woman will stop at nothing in her quest for money and power. Not even murder....
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May God Forgive Me
Lena, a beautiful and mysteriously sinister refugee haunted by her past, is chased into the arms of ...
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Amok
After being caught embezzling from his clinic to impress his high society lover and support his gamb...
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El hijo del diablo
Victor Rincon is a smuggler who burns down the coastal ranch of an old man who refused to sell it to...
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Who Loves Me?
In order to save her marriage, the famous soprano Marta Vélez decides to retire from the stage....
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Tierra De Pasiones
Romantic melodrama; hero and rich landowner are both after the same woman....
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Dueña y señora
After his wife dies, the master of the house can... maybe... acknowledge that he had children with t...
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Tongolele Has Been Killed
Murder mystery set in a night-club; who killed the star performer?...
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Late Afternoon
A former farmhand now with money, wants to buy his former boss's farm and marry his daughter, but th...
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El Colmillo de Buda
Burlesque version of The Moonstone; the Prince of Panchistan and his cohorts are in Mexico to retrie...
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Cuentan de una mujer
Frivolous young society woman gains depth and maturity through contact with the director of an orpha...
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Desired
A man comes to a village to marry a girl, but upon meeting the bride's sister, he falls in love with...
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The Possession
Two old friends get hinky with each other over the deed to a tract of land, and their children's eng...
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La infame
For love, the rules of society and justice are broken, leading to abduction, exposing life and freed...
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Solamente una vez
A couple suffers through slander and jealousy to maintain their love for one another....
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Two Faces Have the Destiny
Ruined alcoholic doctor escapes a tropical plague and begins a new life back in civilization, taking...
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La agonía de ser madre
She has an incurable heart condition, her son's a shoplifter, her husband's an alcoholic, her daught...
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La dama del velo
Andrea loves Esteban. Esteban murders his wife and goes go jail. Andrea marries Esteban's lawyer. Tw...
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Callejera
Struggling songwriter "adopts" a teenaged girl to protect her from her abusive father....
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Chilam Balam
Priest defies the gods by refusing to sacrifice his daughter. Also: conquistadores....
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The Port of the Seven Sins
Career criminals vie for ownership of a disreputable waterfront dive and for the love of the cabaret...
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Besito a papá
A young man hires somebody to impersonate his father when it comes times to meet his girlfriend's pa...
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The Black Whip
When a ruthless gang terrorizes innocent townsfolk, a masked avenger known only as The Black Whip ri...
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La mujer que no tuvo infancia
Borderline mentally-ill woman with neurotic compulsion to behave like a child and the psychiatrist w...
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Los bárbaros del norte
Townsfolk expect that when the dead sheriff's son comes home, people will quit doing crimes... but h...
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Jinetes de la llanura
Cowboy-hero series, first of two. Sequel: Pistoleros de la frontera....
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Los Reyes del Palenque
Widow becomes professional singer to meet expenses. Love complications come along with the territory...
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YESENIA
A beautiful gypsy named Yesenia has no set path in life. During a caravan trip she meets Osvaldo who...
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Lola Casanova
Sonora Mexico, 1880s: Seri Indian tribe splits into two factions after a white woman comes to live i...
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Misericordia
Faded rich family has a housekeeper who struggles to keep them fed and comfortable after their fortu...
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Rogaciano el huapanguero
Itinerant folk-singer returns to his home town, gets caught in two intersecting love triangles. It e...
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Vanilla, Bronze and to Die
A beautiful woman, fatally ill of the heart, is torn between the love of a poor sculptor and a force...
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Sucedió en México
Woman has plastic surgery and reevaluates her relationships with husband and lover while pretending ...
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Doña Diabla
A woman, after committing a murder, flees into a church, confessing her life story to a priest....
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The World of the Vampires
A vampire uses two sisters to seek revenge from the last member of a family that persecuted the unde...
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Romeo y Julieta
Verona's peace is disturbed by the rivalry between noble families: the Montesco and the Capuleto, ir...
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The Martyr of Calvary
The life of Jesus from the beginning of his ministry, his miracles, the Sermon on the Mount and his ...
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Jesus of Nazareth
The biblical story of The Messiah from his baptism through his crucifixion....
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María Magdalena, pecadora de Magdala
The story of Mary Magdalene from being a sinner to follow Jesus Christ....
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El valor de vivir
Concert pianist unjustly convicted of espionage. On release, he hooks up with a terminally-ill balle...
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El Portero
Cantinflas works as a porter, who writes letters and speeches in his old writing machine to earn an ...
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Ángel del silencio
Handicapped day-laborer crushes out on a ranchera singer, then has a chance to save her from ruffian...
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Soledad's Shawl
Alberto Robles, a young doctor, is faced with the decision to surrender to a life full of comforts a...
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Estafa de amor
Bad woman plays three men off each other while enjoying the attentions of all three; a great many li...
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Pistoleros de la frontera
"The fastest gun of all" visits his home-town for a few days. All he really wants is to see his wife...
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Viva Maria!
1907 Central America: Maria II is the daughter of an Irish terrorist. After her father's death, she ...
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Las puertas del presidio
Unscrupulous boss frames an employee for a robbery so he can make time with the guy's sister....
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The Barracks
The film chronicles the adventures of a peasant family of the late nineteenth century to push throug...
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La sombra de los hijos
Dying woman refuses to surrender to her unnamed movie disease until she can help her children throug...
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Luis Candelas' Odd Adventure
Luis Candelas, the mythical bandit, just and generous, comes to the aid of a nobleman who saved his ...
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Padre nuestro
Pops is dismissed from his banking job for embezzlement, and his family have to adjust to a more mod...
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Los perversos a-go-go
Priest is sympathetic and understanding toward mod-era young folks and their new world-view... but h...
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El corsario negro
This Mexican drama features murder, revenge, ruling power and romance in Eighteenth century Maracaib...
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Me importa poco
Anthropologist goes to small town to do field work supporting her theories about the primitive/subhu...
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El rayo del sur
Latter part of the career of Padre Morelos, the 18th/19th century military leader. Sequel to... um.....
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El Buen Mozo
Unscrupulous cad sleeps his way to the top of belle epoque Paris society....
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El criollo
After the ending of the War Of Independence, a Mexican officer goes roguish to get personal revenge ...
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El dinero no es la vida
A humble bartender falls into a world of gambling and vices, losing everything....
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Perez Family
Gumaro Pérez must fulfill all the whims of his wife, who is sworn lady of society even though the Pé...
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La reina del mambo
Nightclub performer escapes from her abusive manager and starts life over in a new city....
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Guardián, el perro salvador
Poor woman and her daughter hire on to rich family as servants. Husband/Daddy comes back from his fo...
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The Lower Depths
A melodrama telling the story of Ricardo, a young bourgeois who flees from justice for a crime of pa...
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The Black Whip vs. The Hanging Ghost
A sinister legend comes to life when a ghostly figure haunts the countryside, spreading fear and cha...
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México nunca duerme
Fretful granny is upset when her granddaughter isn't home by 9 PM on Saturday night, so she teams up...
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La niña popoff
Malicious gossip drives a wedge between a rising star in musical comedy and her songwriter boyfriend...
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Nuestras vidas
Frivolous woman falls in reallytruly love for the first time, but her past catches up with her and h...
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¡Quiero vivir mi vida!
Controlling father stifles adult son's career plans, interferes with his love life......
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Sor Ye-yé
Maria is a young orphan who lives with her wealthy aunt. Maria sings in a cocktail bar with his frie...
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La última noche
Struggling musician takes sympathy on a homeless woman and they build a life together....
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Rocambole
Convict breaks out of jail to undo aristocratic crimes involving a fortune in jewels, a servant wron...
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Sueños de gloria
Auto mechanic invents a new-improved carburetor; industrial spies steal his invention, romance with ...
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Un corazón en el ruedo
Famous bullfighter rises from humble beginnings, finds himself enmeshed in an emotionally-draining r...
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Una mujer con pasado
After cohabiting with a man without benefit of marriage, a young woman discovers the emotional cost ...
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Reina de reinas: La Virgen María
Standard retelling of the the Gospels, with a brief epilogue about the death of Mary....
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Chucho el Roto
Humble craftsman runs afoul of a rich girl's father and ends up in prison; the ill-fated romance has...
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Hermoso ideal
Two Spanish children, boy and girl, make friends with a Mexican boy while on vacation. In adulthood,...
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La edad de la tentación
By the negligence of parents who not assume their responsibility in sex education, many lives are ru...
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Maratón de baile
Several couples are lured into becoming contestants in a dance marathon that awards a large cash pri...
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Arsenio Lupin
Arsenio Lupin is an audacious Parisian thief who mocks the police, especially Inspector Ganimard, bu...
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Cuatro horas antes de morir
The film tells the intense countdown of a man sentenced to death....
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Story of a Great Love
Manuel leaves town leaving Soledad in deep sadness. After several years of absence, the young man re...
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Under the Cover of Night
The vedette Miriam ignores her pretender Carlos because her daughter Margot, whom she passes as her ...
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Savage Sunday
Repressed middle-aged Catholic gets into a troublesome relationship with the prostitute next door an...
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