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Juan Orol
DirectingBORN: 1897-08-04Lalín, 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.
Top Filmography
6.0
Gangsters Versus Cowboys
1947 // MOVIE
5.4
Under the influence of fear
1956 // MOVIE
5.8
Los misterios del hampa
1945 // MOVIE
5.2
Perdición de mujeres
1951 // MOVIE
5.0
El amor de mi bohío
1947 // MOVIE
4.8
Siboney
1940 // MOVIE
5.0
Mexico De Noche
1975 // MOVIE
5.4
El derecho y el deber
1937 // MOVIE
6.0
Una mujer de Oriente
1946 // MOVIE
3.0
Soulless Women
1934 // MOVIE
5.3
Under the Cover of Night
1962 // MOVIE
5.0
El fantástico mundo de los hippies
1972 // MOVIE
5.3
Cabaret Shanghai
1950 // MOVIE
6.0
Contrabandistas del Caribe
1966 // MOVIE
4.7
Ni modo... así somos
1981 // MOVIE