Juan Orol

    Juan Orol

    August 4, 1897 (127 years old) in Lalín, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain

    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.

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    Under the influence of fearUnder the influence of fear
    El reino de los gángstersEl reino de los gángsters
    Adriana del Rio, actrizAdriana del Rio, actriz
    El calvario de una esposaEl calvario de una esposa
    El amor de mi bohíoEl amor de mi bohío

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