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Biography
Roberto Gavaldón was a Mexican film director. Eight of Gavaldón's films were featured on the list 100 Best Movies of the Cinema of Mexico. His 1958 film Ash Wednesday was entered into the 8th Berlin International Film Festival and his 1959 film Beyond All Limits was entered into the following years festival. His 1960 film Macario was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but did not win.
Awards & recognition
- Salvador Toscano Medal · 1986
Filmography13 titles
Macario
1960Director, Writer
1960Director, Writer
Don Quijote cabalga de nuevo
1973Associate Producer, Director
1973Associate Producer, Director
The Barracks
1945Director
1945Director
Después de la tormenta
1955Director, Writer
1955Director, Writer
The Kneeling Goddess
1947Adaptation, Director
1947Adaptation, Director
The Boy and the Fog
1953Director, Writer
1953Director, Writer
Soledad's Shawl
1952Director, Screenplay
1952Director, Screenplay
In the Palm of Your Hand
1951Director, Writer
1951Director, Writer
Doña Macabra
1972Director, Executive Producer
1972Director, Executive Producer
The Littlest Outlaw
1955Director
1955Director
Cuando tejen las arañas
1979Director
1979Director
Beyond All Limits
1959Director
1959Director
Ash Wednesday
1958Director, Writer
1958Director, Writer