Juan Orol
Directing Born: 1897-08-04 Lalín, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain
Biography
Juan Rogelio García García, better known as Juan Orol, was a Mexican-Spanish actor, producer, screenwriter and film director. He was known as The King of the Mexican Film noir. He was also known as The Involuntary Surrealist. He was a pioneer of the Mexican cinema's first talkies and one of the main promoters of the Rumberas film in the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. His films have been described as cult films.
Movies
El calvario de una esposa
Plazos traicioneros
El fantástico mundo de los hippies
Under the influence of fear
El amor de mi bohío
Under the Cover of Night
México de noche
Ni modo... así somos
Historia de un gángster
Los misterios del hampa
Hombres sin alma
Gangsters Versus Cowboys
Adriana del Rio, actriz
Cabaret Shanghai
Perdición de mujeres
El sindicato del crimen
El reino de los gángsters
Secretaria peligrosa
Contrabandistas del Caribe
Antesala de la silla eléctrica