Portrait of Raúl Lavista

Sound

Raúl Lavista

Career

Active from 1940 to 1981, busiest in 1972 with 8 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for Macario
Macario
GoodWatch score93/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 37 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.3 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Raúl Lavista Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.1, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    1.0, average 2.2
  • Tech & Humanity
    0.5, average 1.6
  • Coming of Age
    2.1, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Social Commentary 17
  • Mexican Cinema 13
  • Historical Setting 7
  • Romantic Drama 6
  • Psychological Thriller 6
  • Political Intrigue 5
  • Historical Drama 5
  • Character-Driven 5
  • Class Struggle 5
  • Classic Film 5
  • Period Piece 5
  • Classic Mexican Cinema 5

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

213
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

1 title
The Black Legend of Mexican Cinema
The Black Legend of Mexican Cinema (2016)

Music

1980s

3 titles
The Ghost of the Lake
The Ghost of the Lake (1981)

Original Music Composer

Everyone's Hell So Feared
Everyone's Hell So Feared (1981)

Original Music Composer

Johnny Chicano
Johnny Chicano (1981)

Original Music Composer

1970s

43 titles · average score 59
Broken Flag
Broken Flag (1979)

Original Music Composer

Gorilla's King
Gorilla's King (1977)

Original Music Composer

Survive!
Survive! (1976)
GoodWatch score 41

Original Music Composer

The Fungi Man
The Fungi Man (1976)

Original Music Composer

Blacker Than the Night
Blacker Than the Night (1975)
GoodWatch score 68

Conductor, Original Music Composer

Rapine
Rapine (1975)
GoodWatch score 72

Original Music Composer

Wild Wind
Wild Wind (1974)

Original Music Composer

Guns and Guts
Guns and Guts (1974)
GoodWatch score 53

Original Music Composer

Island of Lost Souls
Island of Lost Souls (1974)

Original Music Composer

Mi niño Tizoc
Mi niño Tizoc (1972)
GoodWatch score 68

Original Music Composer

The Night of a Thousand Cats
The Night of a Thousand Cats (1972)
GoodWatch score 45

Original Music Composer

A Twelve Year Old Pirate
A Twelve Year Old Pirate (1972)

Original Music Composer

1960s

53 titles · average score 72
Perverse Doll
Perverse Doll (1969)

Original Music Composer

Even the Wind Is Afraid
Even the Wind Is Afraid (1968)
GoodWatch score 73

Original Music Composer

Adios cuñado
Adios cuñado (1967)

Original Music Composer

El tragabalas
El tragabalas (1966)

Original Music Composer

Simon of the Desert
Simon of the Desert (1965)
GoodWatch score 90

Original Music Composer

El señor doctor
El señor doctor (1965)
GoodWatch score 74

Original Music Composer

The Little Priest
The Little Priest (1964)
GoodWatch score 79

Original Music Composer

The Exterminating Angel
The Exterminating Angel (1962)
GoodWatch score 88

Original Music Composer

Santo vs. the Vampire Women
Santo vs. the Vampire Women (1962)
GoodWatch score 40

Original Music Composer

My Son, the Hero
My Son, the Hero (1961)
GoodWatch score 79

Music Director, Original Music Composer

Macario
Macario (1960)
GoodWatch score 93

Original Music Composer

The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales
The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales (1960)
GoodWatch score 83

Original Music Composer

1950s

64 titles · average score 67
Tizoc
Tizoc (1957)
GoodWatch score 78

Original Music Composer

The Big Boodle
The Big Boodle (1957)
GoodWatch score 54

Original Music Composer

El bolero de Raquel
El bolero de Raquel (1957)
GoodWatch score 73

Original Music Composer

The Beast of Hollow Mountain
The Beast of Hollow Mountain (1956)
GoodWatch score 28

Original Music Composer

The River and Death
The River and Death (1954)
GoodWatch score 65

Original Music Composer

Mr. Photographer
Mr. Photographer (1953)
GoodWatch score 74

Original Music Composer

A Woman Without Love
A Woman Without Love (1952)
GoodWatch score 61

Original Music Composer

Si yo fuera diputado
Si yo fuera diputado (1952)
GoodWatch score 71

Original Music Composer

The Atomic Fireman
The Atomic Fireman (1952)
GoodWatch score 79

Original Music Composer

Susana
Susana (1951)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Music Composer

Full Spead Ahead
Full Spead Ahead (1951)
GoodWatch score 82

Original Music Composer

The Man Without a Face
The Man Without a Face (1950)
GoodWatch score 67

Original Music Composer

1940s

48 titles · average score 73
A Family Like Many Others
A Family Like Many Others (1949)
GoodWatch score 80

Original Music Composer

The Black Sheep
The Black Sheep (1949)
GoodWatch score 78

Original Music Composer

Rosenda
Rosenda (1948)

Original Music Composer

Women in the Night
Women in the Night (1948)
GoodWatch score 43

Original Music Composer

Los tres huastecos
Los tres huastecos (1948)
GoodWatch score 82

Original Music Composer

Black Angels
Black Angels (1948)
GoodWatch score 80

Original Music Composer

When the Brave Cry
When the Brave Cry (1947)

Original Music Composer

The Other
The Other (1946)
GoodWatch score 71

Original Music Composer

Another Dawn
Another Dawn (1943)
GoodWatch score 70

Original Music Composer

El conde de Montecristo
El conde de Montecristo (1942)

Original Music Composer

You’re Missing the Point
You’re Missing the Point (1940)
GoodWatch score 80

Original Music Composer

Viviré otra vez
Viviré otra vez (1940)

Original Music Composer

1930s

1 title
Una luz en mi camino
Una luz en mi camino (1939)

Music