Carlos Toussaint

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Carlos Toussaint

Art August 23, 1901

Mexico City, Mexico

Carlos Toussaint (1901–1975) was a Mexican film director and production designer. He was active during the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema and worked as art director on many producti…

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We the Poor

We the Poor

8.1 1948 Movie
Los tres huastecos

Los tres huastecos

8.3 1948 Movie
You’re Missing the Point

You’re Missing the Point

8.2 1940 Movie
The Three Garcías

The Three Garcías

8.1 1947 Movie
The Black Sheep

The Black Sheep

7.8 1949 Movie
You the Rich

You the Rich

7.7 1948 Movie
Black Angels

Black Angels

8.0 1948 Movie
No desearás la mujer de tu hijo

No desearás la mujer de tu hijo

8.0 1950 Movie
Dicen que soy mujeriego

Dicen que soy mujeriego

6.9 1949 Movie
Two Monks

Two Monks

6.2 1934 Movie
Vuelven los García

Vuelven los García

6.7 1947 Movie
The Woman I Lost

The Woman I Lost

7.9 1949 Movie

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Carlos Toussaint (1901–1975) was a Mexican film director and production designer. He was active during the Golden Age of Mexican Cinema and worked as art director on many productions. He also directed fourteen films between 1940 and 1964 including the Cantinflas short Cantinflas y su prima. He was married to the makeup artist Sara Mateos.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1964
    Este amor sí es amor

    Movie Director

  2. 1963
    El beso de ultratumba

    Movie Director

  3. 1963
    Baile de graduación

    Movie Director

  4. 1962
    Los falsos héroes

    Movie Director

  5. 1962
    El fusilamiento

    Movie Director

  6. 1962
    Me dicen el consentido

    Movie Director

  7. 1961
    Then God Named It Earth

    Movie Writer

  8. 1961
    Mi guitarra y mi caballo

    Movie Director

  9. 1958
    The Song of Jean Richepin

    Movie Director

  10. 1958
    La Canción de Jean Richepin

    Movie Director

  11. 1956
    The Stone Crucifix

    Movie Director

  12. 1952
    Marejada

    Movie Director

  13. 1950
    De Tequila, su mezcal

    Movie Director

  14. 1950
    No desearás la mujer de tu hijo

    Movie Art Direction

  15. 1949
    The Black Sheep

    Movie Production Design

  16. 1949
    The Seminarian

    Movie Set Designer

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  1. 1949
    Dos pesos dejada

    Movie Production Design

  2. 1949
    The Woman I Lost

    Movie Set Designer

  3. 1949
    Dicen que soy mujeriego

    Movie Art Direction

  4. 1949
    Cuando los padres se quedan solos

    Movie Production Design

  5. 1949
    Out on the Big Ranch

    Movie Art Designer

  6. 1948
    You the Rich

    Movie Production Design

  7. 1948
    Black Angels

    Movie Set Designer

  8. 1948
    Las mañanitas

    Movie Art Designer

  9. 1948
    Los tres huastecos

    Movie Set Designer

  10. 1948
    Cortesana

    Movie Production Design

  11. 1948
    Si Adelita se fuera con otro

    Movie Production Design

  12. 1948
    We the Poor

    Movie Set Designer

  13. 1948
    The Well-paid

    Movie Production Design

  14. 1947
    The Three Garcías

    Movie Set Designer

  15. 1947
    Vuelven los García

    Movie Art Direction

  16. 1947
    When the Brave Cry

    Movie Set Designer

  17. 1946
    La culpable

    Movie Art Direction

  18. 1944
    Escándalo de estrellas

    Movie Set Designer

  19. 1944
    The Mexican

    Movie Production Design

  20. 1944
    Viva Mi Desgracia

    Movie Set Designer

  21. 1944
    Mi lupe y mi caballo

    Movie Director

  22. 1943
    ¡Mexicanos al Grito de Guerra!

    Movie Set Designer

  23. 1943
    Santa

    Movie Production Design

  24. 1943
    Aventuras de Cucuruchito y Pinocho

    Movie Production Design