Miguel Contreras Torres(1899-1981)

Director
Producer
Writer

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Miguel Contreras Torres

Miguel Contreras Torres was born on 16 September 1899 in Tajimaroa, Michoacán, Mexico. He was a director and producer, known for ¡Viva la soldadera! (1960), No matarás (1935) and Pueblo en armas (1959). He was married to Medea de Novara. He died on 5 June 1981 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.

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Awards
- 1 nomination total

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Known for

Flor Silvestre and Armando Silvestre in ¡Viva la soldadera! (1960)

¡Viva la soldadera!

7.8

Director

1960

No matarás (1935)

6.2

Director

1935

Alicia del Lago and Carlos Rivas in Pueblo en armas (1959)

Pueblo en armas

6.6

Director

1959

La vida inÃºtil de Pito PÃ©rez (1944)

La vida inÃºtil de Pito PÃ©rez

7.9

Director

1944

Credits

Director

El hermano Pedro
- Director
- 1967
¡Viva la soldadera!
7.8
- Director
- 1960
Pueblo en armas
6.6
- Director
- 1959
Les desperados de la sierra
6.1
- Director
- 1958
Tehuantepec
7.0
- Director
- 1954
Bajo el cielo de España
3.4
- Director
- 1953
Yo soy Mexicano de acá de este lado
- Director
- 1952
Amor a la vida
5.1
- Director
- 1951
Pancho Villa Returns
5.2
- Director
- 1950
Vuelve Pancho Villa
6.5
- Director
- 1950
Bamba
6.2
- Director
- 1949
Reina de reinas: La Virgen María
5.9
- Director
- 1948
Marie-Madeleine
7.0
- Director
- 1946
El hijo de nadie
7.7
- Director
- 1946
Rancho de mis recuerdos
- Director
- 1946

Producer

El hermano Pedro
- producer
- 1967
¡Viva la soldadera!
7.8
- producer
- 1960
Le tumulte des sentiments
7.0
- producer
- 1959
Pueblo en armas
6.6
- producer
- 1959
Les desperados de la sierra
6.1
- producer
- 1958
Tehuantepec
7.0
- producer
- 1954
Yo soy Mexicano de acá de este lado
- producer
- 1952
Amor a la vida
5.1
- producer
- 1951
Pancho Villa Returns
5.2
- producer
- 1950
Vuelve Pancho Villa
6.5
- producer
- 1950
Bamba
6.2
- producer
- 1949
Reina de reinas: La Virgen María
5.9
- producer
- 1948
Loco y vagabundo
6.2
- producer
- 1946
Marie-Madeleine
7.0
- producer
- 1946
El hijo de nadie
7.7
- producer
- 1946

Writer

El hermano Pedro
- Writer
- 1967
¡Viva la soldadera!
7.8
- adaptation
- screenplay
- 1960
Pueblo en armas
6.6
- adaptation
- novel
- 1959
Les desperados de la sierra
6.1
- writer
- 1958
Tehuantepec
7.0
- Writer
- 1954
Bajo el cielo de España
3.4
- dialogue
- screenplay
- story
- 1953
Yo soy Mexicano de acá de este lado
- screenplay
- story
- 1952
Amor a la vida
5.1
- Writer
- 1951
Pancho Villa Returns
5.2
- Writer
- 1950
Vuelve Pancho Villa
6.5
- Writer
- 1950
Bamba
6.2
- writer
- 1949
Reina de reinas: La Virgen María
5.9
- dialogue
- screenplay
- story based on the Holy Gospels
- 1948
Marie-Madeleine
7.0
- adaptation
- dialogue
- screenplay
- 1946
El hijo de nadie
7.7
- story (adaptation)
- 1946
Rancho de mis recuerdos
- Writer
- 1946

Personal details

Alternative name
- Miguel Torres
Born
- September 16, 1899
- Tajimaroa, Michoacán, Mexico
Died
- June 5, 1981
- Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico(heart attack)
Spouse
- Medea de Novara? - June 5, 1981 (his death)

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