Movies: Joaquín Pardavé

Two card-sharps fall for the same woman....

Everything-but-the-kitchen-sink melodrama: young widow suffers everything life can throw at her....

A 1940 film directed by Fernando de Fuentes....

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Shabby-genteel big city family tries to marry their daughter off to a wealthy landowner from the southern provinces....

The corregidor, or magistrate, of a small Spanish village tries to seduce the miller's wife, with rather humorous results....

A not very grief stricken young widow flutters her hand fan between a dashing young soldier and an elderly politician in this Belle Epoque era musical comedy....

Young silversmith runs for office, butts heads with political machine that's sucking the town dry....

Julio Cesar (Enrique Herrera), writer of soap operas, is very upset nerves. Dr. Jimenez (Alberto Galán) recommends an institution that will give he a therapy to cure these scares. To avoid exposure to bad publicity, is camouflaged by the pseudonym Ju...

Small-town Arabic family moves to Mexico City to live with the oldest son who made his career there. Follow-up (not a direct sequel) to El baisano Jalil (1942)....

A woman in an unhappy marriage trades places with her grandmother's ghost; Grandma whupps the girl's husband into line AND proves to her own husband that she was innocent of the infidelity that he was suspecting when she died, fifty years earlier....

Timid guy creates an alter-ego who will get tough with people while he continues being gentle and jolly....

USA-educated doctor goes home for the first time in years. Culture shock....

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Musicians/dancers look for their big show-biz break while dealing with a melodrama/crime activity that involves an abusive husband, a lecherous employer and a heroin lab....

Young man convinces his conservative uncle that trendy modern stuff is fun....

The Galician Candida has a bakery in front of the butcher Robustito, who constantly berates although children of both Aurora and Rodolfo are in love. In the neighborhood where they live, the neighbors prepared a joke to the galician girl. She gets an...

Handicapped songwriter falls for bad girl. Again....

A 1933 film....

Antonio studies law at college, but he feels unhappy because his true hobby is bullfighting, but his parents are against it. Antonio asks his godfather Don Luis, who owns a ranch, for help to convince his father, but everything is useless. Antonio ar...