Arturo de Córdova
Birthday: 1908-05-08
Place of Birth: Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico
Biography: Arturo de Córdova (Mérida, May 8, 1908 - Mexico City, November 3, 1973) was a Mexican actor. He made over one hundred films in all. Arturo García Rodríguez was born in Mérida, Yucatán. Most of Córdova's films were made in Mexico and he became a major motion picture actor in Latin America and Spain winning three Silver Ariel's and received four other nominations. Córdova starred in the several American films during the 1940s including For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943), Frenchman's Creek (1944), Incendiary Blonde (1945), and New Orleans (1947).
Movies
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors, directors and images that affir...
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For Whom the Bell Tolls
Spain in the 1930s is the place to be for a man of action like Robert Jordan. There is a civil war g...
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Él
Gloria encounters Francisco, a man whose social veneer betrays a truer self burrowed underneath....
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Wedding Dinner
A group of married couples intend to celebrate their traditional joyous dinner together. The festivi...
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Love Your Neighbor
This film tells several short stories that end up lapsing in the emergency room of a hospital, becau...
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New Orleans
A gambling hall owner relocates from New Orleans to Chicago and entertains his patrons with hot jazz...
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The New Invisible Man
A man is sentenced to prison for a murder he did not commit. Thanks to a serum invented by his broth...
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El amor de los amores
Felipe Crespo, because of their anarchist ideology, Barcelona fleeing persecution for justice. Starv...
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¿Qué haremos con papá?
The funny story of a man who loses his memory in an accident and can not remember who was married to...
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My Wife and the Other
A classic story of a husband who meets a younger woman, and begins a love affair....
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A Medal for Benny
Outcast Benny Martin joined the army to escape public scorn. But when townspeople learn that he is t...
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Frenchman's Creek
An English lady falls in love with a French pirate after he kidnaps her from her ancestral home on t...
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La recta final
A jockey is pushed by his former trainer, in order to win one last race after his downfall into alco...
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Red Fish
Ivón, a chorus girl, Hugo, a failed writer, and Carlos, Hugo's young son, arrive at a seaside hotel ...
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Incendiary Blonde
Paramount's highly-fictionalized 1945 musical biography of Texas Guinan, the Roaring '20s New York n...
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The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales
A taxidermist decides to murder his wife after having to put up with her after twenty years of helli...
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The Kneeling Goddess
Antonio, a millionaire, gifts his wife a statue of a naked, kneeling woman for their wedding anniver...
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La herida luminosa
Dr. Henry Mills a very renowned cardiac specialist, disagrees with his wife, because of their religi...
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God Bless You
Nancy, a gambler's wife, holds elegance to disguise their poverty. While she waits, dreaming of a we...
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The Man Without a Face
A faceless killer who hunts women can only be stopped by a detective with a disturbing past....
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Hostages
After the mysterious disappearance of a German soldier from a Prague cafe, the staff and customers a...
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The Yacht Isabel Arrived This Afternoon
The captain of a small vessel, regularly sailing between his home island of Margarita Island in the ...
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In the Palm of Your Hand
A con artist seduces the widow of a millionaire, only to learn she'd plotted with her lover to murde...
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Adventures of Casanova
Casanova, a young patriot in 18th-century Sicily, upon learning that his father and sister have been...
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Basket of Mexican Tales
Strong-willed Luisa attracts lots of men, but her intelligence and sharp tongue often sends them run...
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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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Stronghold
In 1850s Mexico, the beautiful owner of a silver mine is kidnapped by a bandit leader, who needs mon...
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El conde de Montecristo
Based on the famous novel by Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo tells the story of a man who...
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Alejandra
There's a lot of confusion about who Alejandra's parents are, and until those questions are resolved...
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El secreto del sacerdote
Three boys grow up to be a priest, a military commander and the town mayor....
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Those Were The Days, Senor Don Simon!
A not very grief stricken young widow flutters her hand fan between a dashing young soldier and an e...
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Mi esposa me comprende
Bachelor friend of a married couple gets caught up in the drama generated by the husband's philander...
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Cuando levanta la niebla
One mental patient usurps the identity of another and starts a new life, passing himself off as a lo...
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Twilight
Doctor Alejandro Mangino falls in love with Lucía just before he goes on a round-the-world trip. Pin...
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La zandunga
It is the story of a beautiful Tehuana woman who falls in love with a sailor who leaves with the pro...
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La casa del ogro
Lives of the tenants in a shabby-genteel apartment house. Miserly landlord learns valuable life less...
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Cinco minutos de amor
Bedroom farce, with three men claiming the same woman as their mistress....
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Algo flota sobre el agua
Labor disputes and love triangles among coastal-village fishermen....
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Cinco rostros de mujer
"The great love of his life" happened five times; one of those women just wrote him a letter. Which ...
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Masquerade in Mexico
An American singer stranded in Mexico is hired by a banker to distract a Mexican matador who is maki...
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La entrega
Empire-building philanthropist has no time to indulge his wife's romantic fantasies....
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Lawless Youth
Jorge is arrested and brought to trial, where it is known that he chose crime due to the abandonment...
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Yo no elegí mi vida
Noir hero tries to avoid being arrested while he tracks down papers that will prove his innocence....
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Reportaje
Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve....
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Happy Year, My Love
Man and woman have a couple of one-night-stands spread out over 15 or 20 years....
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Matar es fácil
Among Delia, a socialite, and Jorge a bohemian cabaret pianist, begins a relationship that ends in t...
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The Night of the Mayans
A white man seduces a local girl in an isolated Mayan village, which makes gods unhappy....
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¡Que viene mi marido!
Rom-com: collecting on a big inheritance "forces" a family to play games with their daughter's marit...
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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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Golden Wedding
On their anniversary, a lomg-married couple reminisce about the history of their marriage...
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María Montecristo
Rich woman manouevres in secret to restore her dead father's good reputation....
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El amor no es pecado (El cielo de los pobres)
After her child dies in an accident, a woman's marriage collapses and she goes into a convent....
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The Gangster
An old gangster returns from the United States to Mexico City to live with his sister-in-law and his...
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Pecado de juventud
A sympathetic elder docsplains life to a teenaged girl in his neighborhood....
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El pecador
College professor has mid-life crisis, gets mixed up with prostitutes and gangsters....
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La cigüeña dijo sí
Newlywed couple wait for their first baby, but the mother/in-law gets pregnant first....
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Isla para dos
Middle-aged painter and young musician fall hard for each other while on vacation. Then she discover...
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Leonora of the Seven Seas
A great mystery surrounds Leonora, and it becomes even more mysterious when a stranger arrives from ...
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La paloma
Dazzled by the Empress Carlotta's graciousness, magnanimity and charm, a young officer in the Mexica...
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The Jungle of Fire
A beautiful woman awakens passions in the workers of a camp deep in the jungle.. Venice Film Festiv...
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Despedida de soltera
Five young women hold a weekend-long bachelorette party for their engaged girlfriend....
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Mala yerba
Plantation owner is way too much into his peasant girls. It causes problems....
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Passport to Rio
A thief commits a robbery and is seen by a showgirl who becomes a witness to the crime. The man find...
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Fruto prohibido
A writer is given custody of his editor's daughter after she is orphaned. Once she grows up, they be...
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The Absentee
After arguing with her husband, a woman runs out of the house in the car and dies in a mysterious ac...
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Los hijos mandan
Based on the Spanish play "El caudal de los hijos" by José López Pinillos. Francisca, the daughter o...
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Cuando acaba la noche
In a New York hospital, a man is cured of heroin addiction after a grueling three-month treatment. A...
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A Stranger on the Stairs
Based on Ladislas Fodor's "Stranger on the Stairs". A loved triangle composed by a cynical entrepren...
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Fascination
The wife of a hypnotist lives in a state of uncertainty over whether she's with her husband out of l...
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El profe
Mario Moreno portrays a professor in this movie. A small town in the middle of no where requests the...
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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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My Son, the Hero
Northern Mexico, early 20th century. Reynaldo del Hierro is murdered while riding with his sons Reyn...
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The Three Perfect Married
Three married couples gather to celebrate the eighteenth anniversary of their marriage mourning the ...
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Ave sin rumbo
A woman with a past meets a man with a past; the back story of each one represents an obstacle to th...
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¿Quién te quiere a tí?
Neither he nor she are very handsome, not to say ugly, and how they would like to be good looking to...
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Canto a mi tierra
Theatrical producers discover a new musical-theatre star in a small farming town....
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Duffy's Tavern
The staff of a record factory drown their sorrows at Duffy's Tavern, while the company owner faces t...
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The Last Adventure
All of Mexico asks the same question, who has won the lottery jackpot of five million pesos? If the ...
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Midnight
A villain has his cronies kidnap a teacher and pretends to be him, teaching in a hidden town....
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Bloody Hands
Maos Sangrentas translates to Bloody Hands in English, and that's just what this gruesome Brazilian ...
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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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Furia roja
Mother and daughter return to Mexico to escape the US Civil War... and get caught up in the conflict...
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El amor que yo te dí
Suave jewelry-thieves caper comedy overlaid with howling family-melodrama coincidences....
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El hombre que me gusta
A man facing bankruptcy and ruin rehearses a couple of scenarios relating to suicide, until his fami...
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There Is Someone Behind the Door
For medical advice, Carlos and his wife, Julia go on vacation to a fashion beach. The hotel gets a n...
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Stolen Heaven
A young woman loses her mind when she finds out that her uncle and his boyfriend met in a train acci...
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This was Pedro Infante
The life of Pedro Infante, with scenes from his best films and the chaos that his tragic death cause...
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The Violent and the Damned
When chain gang prisoners attack their guards, some of the hardened criminals escape Brazil's infamo...
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Nacha Regules
Set during the centenary celebrations, it narrates the frustrated loves between a man from high soci...
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Ash Wednesday
1913: A young woman is raped by a priest and turns away from the Church as a result of the experienc...
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