Zacarías Gómez Urquiza

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Zacarías Gómez Urquiza

Directing November 5, 1905

Mexico City, Mexico

Zacarías Gómez Urquiza was a Mexican film director, screenwriter, and assistant director whose career spanned more than three decades during the Golden Age and later years of Mexi…

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The Fugitive

The Fugitive

6.0 1947 Movie
Enamorada

Enamorada

7.8 1946 Movie
A Family Like Many Others

A Family Like Many Others

6.8 1949 Movie
El derecho de nacer

El derecho de nacer

6.9 1952 Movie
Wild Wind

Wild Wind

4.0 1974 Movie
Cumbia

Cumbia

6.0 1973 Movie
Bugambilia

Bugambilia

5.8 1945 Movie
When the Children are Gone

When the Children are Gone

6.3 1941 Movie
Kid Tabaco

Kid Tabaco

6.8 1955 Movie
El plagiario

El plagiario

5.7 1955 Movie
México de mis recuerdos

México de mis recuerdos

6.7 1944 Movie
Qué hombre tan simpático

Qué hombre tan simpático

6.2 1943 Movie

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Zacarías Gómez Urquiza was a Mexican film director, screenwriter, and assistant director whose career spanned more than three decades during the Golden Age and later years of Mexican cinema. After beginning as a script supervisor and assistant director in the early 1940s, he made his directorial debut in 1950 and went on to direct 40 films across a wide range of genres, including crime, melodrama, westerns, and adventure.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1974
    Wild Wind

    Movie Director

  2. 1973
    Cumbia

    Movie Director

  3. 1971
    Bajo el Ardiente Sol

    Movie Director

  4. 1971
    El tesoro de Morgan

    Movie Director

  5. 1967
    Un Ángel de la Calle

    Movie Director

  6. 1966
    El comandante Furia

    Movie Director

  7. 1966
    El hijo del diablo

    Movie Director

  8. 1966
    Falsificadores y Asesinos

    Movie Director

  9. 1965
    Cargando con el muerto

    Movie Director

  10. 1965
    Mi ley es un revólver

    Movie Director

  11. 1965
    El último cartucho

    Movie Director

  12. 1965
    El rescate

    Movie Director

  13. 1964
    El halcón solitario

    Movie Director

  14. 1964
    Un Gallo con Espolones

    Movie Director

  15. 1963
    El terror de la frontera

    Movie Director

  16. 1963
    Tesoro de mentiras

    Movie Director

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  1. 1962
    The Avenging Fox

    Movie Director

  2. 1962
    Contra viento y marea

    Movie Director

  3. 1962
    The Deadly Trap

    Movie Director

  4. 1962
    The Revenge of the Shadow

    Movie Director

  5. 1962
    Thursday night

    Movie Director

  6. 1961
    En busca de la muerte

    Movie Director

  7. 1960
    El correo del norte

    Movie Director

  8. 1960
    The Mask of Death

    Movie Director

  9. 1960
    Siguiendo pistas

    Movie Director

  10. 1960
    El misterio de la cobra (Carlos Lacroix en la India)

    Movie Director

  11. 1959
    Quietos todos

    Movie Director

  12. 1959
    Las aventuras de Carlos Lacroix

    Movie Director

  13. 1958
    Un vago sin oficio

    Movie Director

  14. 1955
    El pecado de ser mujer

    Movie Director

  15. 1955
    El plagiario

    Movie Director

  16. 1955
    Yo fui novio de Rosita Alvírez

    Movie Director

  17. 1955
    El monstruo en la sombra

    Movie Director

  18. 1955
    Kid Tabaco

    Movie Director

  19. 1954
    Me perderé contigo

    Movie Director

  20. 1953
    El misterio del carro express

    Movie Director

  21. 1953
    El mensaje de la muerte

    Movie Director

  22. 1953
    Legítima defensa

    Movie Director

  23. 1953
    Misericordia

    Movie Director

  24. 1953
    Sueños de gloria

    Movie Director