Connection
Gertrudis is a film of genre Biography with Ofelia Medina
Gertrudis (1992)
If you like this film, let us know!
Add to a movie listGertrudis is a 1992 Mexican biographical film about the life and execution of Gertrudis Bocanegra, a noted female insurgent of the Mexican War of Independence. It stars Ofelia Medina as the title role and was directed by her brother, Ernesto Medina.
Actors
Ofelia Medina
(Gertrudis Bocanegra)
Angélica Aragón
(Pilar Molina)
Fernando Balzaretti
(Miguel Alzate)
Eduardo Palomo
(Esteban Díaz)
César Évora
(Pedro Advincula)
Jorge Russek
(Sr. Bocanegra)
Comments
Leave comment :
Suggestions of similar film to Gertrudis
There are 23 films with the same actors, 2116 with the same cinematographic genres, to have finally 70 suggestions of similar films.If you liked Gertrudis, you will probably like those similar films :
Tropic of Blood (2010)
Directed by Juan Delancer
Genres Drama, Biography
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Political films, Films about Latin American military dictatorships
Actors Michelle Rodríguez, César Évora, Sergio Carlo, Juan Fernández de Alarcón, Claudette Lalí, Celines Toribio
Rating58%
The film focuses on Minerva Mirabal and tells the true story of how she and her sisters came to represent the greatest threat to dictator Rafael Trujillo and his regime. The Mirabal sisters were involved in an underground movement against the government. They were assassinated in 1960 by men under the instruction of the Trujillo regime according to Pupo Roman, although their death was made to appear as an automobile accident. Many citizens were outraged and a few months later Trujillo was assassinated by an ambush led by Antonio de La Maza, who was played by actor Cesar Evora.
My Dinner with Hervé (2018)
, 1h50Directed by Sacha Gervasi
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography
Themes Films about television
Actors Peter Dinklage, Jamie Dornan, Andy García, Mireille Enos, Oona Chaplin, Harriet Walter
Rating68%
Danny Tate, journaliste et ancien alcoolique, est envoyé à Los Angeles pour interviewer l'écrivain Gore Vidal. Il doit, en outre faire un court article sur l'acteur Hervé Villechaize. Danny Tate rencontre l'acteur, se mettant en retard pour sa rencontre avec Gore Vidal qui refuse de répondre à l'interview.
Mahamantri Thimmarusu (1962)
Directed by Kamalakara Kameswara Rao
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical
Actors Gummadi Venkateswara Rao, S. Varalakshmi, Devika, Mudigonda Lingamurthy, Relangi Venkata Ramaiah, Dhulipala
Rating63%
The story is about the critical role of Timmarusu (Gummadi) played during the reign of Sri Krishnadevaraya (NTR). The story begins with the pattabhishekam of Sri Krishnadevaraya. Before the function, he participates in the dance and music function of Chinna Devi (Vijayalaxmi). They get married and becomes his first queen. After coronation, Timmarusu arranges the marriage with Tirumala Devi (S. Varalaxmi) daughter of Srirangapatnam kingdom. Timmarusu slaps him on the cheek to remind him about the kickbacks while seating on the crown. He plans to attack Gajapathis of Kalinga kingdom lonely. Knowing about this Timmarusu reaches Kalinga and protects him. Pratraparudra Gajapathi (Mukkamala) wanted to kill him with the help of his son Veerabhadra Gajapathi (Prabhakar Reddy). However his daughter Annapurna Devi (Devika) openly opposes it and loves him. In a political dialogue, Prataparudra agrees to marry his daughter to Krishnadevaraya. After the marriage, he plans to kills him. With the help of Timmarulu he comes out of danger. They reach the Hampi with Rani Annapurna Devi along with Hamvira (Lingamurthy). Annapurna gives birth to Tirumala Raya. Hamvira creates differences between Krishnadevaraya and Timmarusu and kills Tirumala Raya. He convinces Rayalu that Timmarusu is the culprit. The court on the instructions from Rayalu orders to make him blind and imprison him. Before Rayalu Knows the fact, the punishment is implemented. However Timmarusu pardons him and their relationship continued.
Geronimo (1990)
, 1h41Directed by Arnold Laven, Edward T. McDougal
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Western
Actors Chuck Connors, Adam West, Denver Pyle, Kamala Devi, Patrick Douglas "Pat" Conway, Armando Silvestre
Rating58%
En 1883, le chef apache Geronimo et son groupe de guerriers sont victimes des attaques américaines et mexicaines. En échange d'un territoire et de nourriture, les guerriers se rendent alors à contrecœur. Mais bientôt Geronimo va s'évader de la réserve et déclarer la guerre aux Américains.
Garrincha: Joy of the People (1962)
, 1hDirected by Joaquim Pedro de Andrade
Origin Bresil
Genres Biography, Documentary
Themes Sports films, Documentary films about sports, Association football films, Documentaire sur une personnalité
Rating69%
Documentaire sur le football et sur la personnalité de Mané Garrincha, surnommé Alegria do povo ou encore O anjo de pernas tortas (L'Ange aux jambes torses) et qui demeure, sans doute, l'un des plus grands footballeurs brésiliens de tous les temps.
Freud: The Secret Passion (1962)
, 1h56Directed by John Huston
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography
Themes Psychologie, Psychanalyse
Actors Montgomery Clift, Susannah York, Susan Kohner, Fernand Ledoux, Larry Parks, David McCallum
Rating71%
This pseudo-biographical movie depicts Sigmund Freud's life from 1885 to 1890. At this time, most of his colleagues refused to treat hysteric patients, believing their symptoms to be ploys for attention. Freud, however, learns to use hypnosis to uncover the reasons for the patients' neuroses through his mentor and friend Josef Breuer. His main patient in the film is a young woman who refused to drink water and is plagued by a recurrent nightmare.
Convicts 4 (1962)
, 1h45Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Crime
Themes Prison films
Actors Ben Gazzara, Stuart Whitman, Vincent Price, Rod Steiger, Ray Walston, Broderick Crawford
Rating63%
It is Christmas and John Resko (Ben Gazzara) wants to give his baby daughter a new teddy bear. He goes, without money, into a shop and tries to get the shopkeeper to give it to him saying he will pay him later. The shopkeeper refuses, Resko grabs a gun he saw in the till and points it at the man. The shopkeeper lunges at Resko and is shot. Resko is condemned to the electric chair at the age of eighteen.
Caesar The Conqueror (1962)
, 1h44Directed by Tanio Boccia
Origin Italie
Genres Biography, Adventure, Historical, Peplum
Themes Political films
Actors Nerio Bernardi, Cameron Mitchell, Dominique Wilms, Rik Battaglia, Raffaella Carrà, Carlo Tamberlani
Rating47%
Proconsul de Rome en Gaule, Jules César voudrait envahir la Bretagne après avoir pacifié la Gaule. Mais bientôt, le pays se soulève à nouveau et il décide de mener ses légions contre les hordes gauloises qui pillent et tuent tout sur leur passage. Contre l'avis du Sénat, César décide de prendre lui-même part à la bataille face à son ennemi Vercingétorix, ancien esclave affranchi par César lui-même et élu chef suprême de toutes les tribus gauloises. Le choc entre les deux chefs s'avère terrible...
Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)
, 2h23Directed by John Frankenheimer
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Biography, Historical, Crime
Themes Prison films, Films about capital punishment, Se déroulant à Alcatraz
Actors Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma Ritter, Neville Brand, Telly Savalas, Edmond O'Brien
Rating77%
Robert Stroud (Lancaster) is imprisoned as a young man for committing a murder in Alaska. He is shown as a rebellious inmate, fighting against a rigid prison system: on his way to jail by train he breaks open the window to allow the suffocating inmates to breathe. His rebellious attitude puts him in conflict with Harvey Shoemaker (Malden), the warden of Leavenworth Prison.
Rabindranath Tagore (1961)
, 54minutesDirected by Satyajit Ray
Genres Biography, Documentary, Historical
Themes Films about writers, Documentaire sur une personnalité
Actors Satyajit Ray
Rating71%
Narrated by Satyajit Ray, the film begins with the funeral procession of Rabindranath Tagore. Briefly mentioning about Kolkata, then known as "Calcutta", the documentary explains the Tagore lineage, starting with Dwarkanath Tagore. While documentary mentions Dwarkanath Tagore's elder son Debendranath Tagore's association with an Indian religious, social, and educational reformer Raja Rammohun Roy and introduces some of his children out of fourteen, it moves to the birth of child Rabindranath Tagore, fondly called as "Robi". The film then narrates Robi's initial schooling days, his trip to northern India with his father, publication of his first poem in his father's magazine and his failed attempt for higher education at London.