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Name
  
Manuel Ponce


Role
  
Film producer

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Died
  
October 29, 1994, Mexico City, Mexico

Awards
  
Ariel Award Salvador Toscano Medal

Nominations
  
Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, Ariel Award for Best Documentary Short Film

Movies
  
Nazarin, Roots, Pedro Paramo, Frida Still Life, Chistelandia

Similar People
  
Benito Alazraki, Carlos Velo, Jaime Humberto Hermosillo, Gabriel Figueroa, Jose Joaquin Blanco

Manuel Barbachano Ponce (April 4, 1925 – October 29, 1994) was a Mexican film producer, director, and screenwriter.

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A great-grandson of Miguel Barbachano y Tarraso, a five-time governor of Yucatán, he was born in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico.

Producer

  • Tequila (1992)
  • Clandestino destino (1987), a.k.a. 1999
  • Frida, naturaleza viva (1986), a.k.a. Frida (USA)
  • De veras me atrapaste (1985)
  • Doña Herlinda y su hijo (1985), a.k.a. Dona Herlinda and Her Son (USA)
  • Confidencias (1982), a.k.a. Secrets (USA)
  • María de mi corazón (1979), a.k.a. Mary My Dearest
  • Amor, amor, amor (1965)
  • Las Dos Elenas (1965)
  • La Sunamita (1965)
  • Lola de mi vida (1965)
  • Un Alma pura (1965)
  • Tajimara (1965)
  • La Viuda (1965)
  • El Gallo de oro (1964)
  • Sonatas (1959), a.k.a. Las Aventuras del marqués de Bradomin
  • Nazarín (1959), a.k.a. Nazarin (USA)
  • Café Colón (1959)
  • Cuba Baila (1959)
  • Los Clarines del miedo (1958), a.k.a. Bugles of Fear
  • Chistelandia (1958)
  • Nueva Chistelandia (1958)
  • Vuelve Chistelandia (1958)
  • Torero! (1956), a.k.a. Bullfighter: The New York Times called this film, a documentary about the bullfighter Luis Procuna, "the best yet for closeup, realism, and an impression of how it feels 'to fight the bulls' ... the crowds, the sweat, the terror, the bull, the ferocious bravery, and the blood'" and an "extraordinary job of picture-making". The film won a special citation at the Venice Film Festival in 1956. (Bosley Crowther, "The Screen: 'Torero!'", The New York Times, 22 May 1957, p. 29.)
  • Raíces (1955), a.k.a. Roots (USA)

    • Screenwriter

    Pedro Páramo (1967)

    Raíces (1955), a.k.a. Roots (USA)

    Director

    Chistelandia (1958)

    Nueva Chistelandia' (1958)

    Vuelve Chistelandia (1958)

    References

    Manuel Barbachano Ponce Wikipedia
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