A Family Like Many Others (Spanish:Una familia de tantas) is a 1949 Mexican drama film directed by Alejandro Galindo and starring Fernando Soler, David Silva and Martha Roth. The film's sets were designed by the art director Gunther Gerszo.
Synopsis
A domineering father's control over his family weakens when a charming salesman comes to the house.
, 1h20 Directed byLuis Buñuel OriginMexique GenresDrama, Comedy ActorsFernando Soler, Rubén Rojo, Fernando Soto, Victorio Blanco, Lupe Carriles Rating65% Fernado Soler, plays Don Quintin, a man who is always having economic problems. One day he comes home to find his wife in bed with another man. He begins having doubts about the paternity of his daughter and decides to leave. Years later he decides to find her.
, 1h26 Directed byLuis Buñuel GenresDrama ActorsRosita Quintana, Fernando Soler, Víctor Manuel Mendoza, Matilde Palou Rating71% Susana is full of the unique touches of Buñuel's surrealism. The heroine, Susana (Rosita Quintana), is a beautiful inmate at a women's reformatory who escapes in the middle of a rainy night. When first seen, Susana's being thrown into a solitary cell for misbehaving and the correction officer says Imagine, she's been here two years and is worse than ever!.
, 1h17 Directed byAlberto Gout GenresDrama ActorsMeche Barba, David Silva, Rubén Rojo, Toña la Negra Rating62% Maria Esther (Meche Barba) is a young girl that works as a dancer in a cabaret. María Esther falls in love with Carlos (David Silva), a sailor who had a previous relationship with a cabaret woman named Sofia (María Luisa Zea). A rivalry erupts between the two women. Neither of the two realizes that, in reality, they are mother and daughter.
, 1h23 Directed byEmilio Fernández OriginMexique GenresDrama, Romance ActorsRossana Podestà, Crox Alvarado, Carlos Riquelme, Armando Silvestre Rating67% Antonio et José Luis, deux jeunes bandits, sont surpris en flagrant délit lors du braquage d'une douane. Si José Luis est arrêté, Antonio parvient à s'enfuir. Traqué, il vit sur une plage déserte avec sa maîtresse Rosanna. Ils vivent de la vente des éponges pêchées par Antonio qui lui permet d'acheter de quoi manger. Un jour, ils sont rejoints par José Luis qui est parvenu à s'échapper. Antonio accepte de le cacher malgré l'hostilité de Rossana qui avoue avoir aimé le compagnon de son amant par le passé.