Portrait of Ismael Rodríguez

Directing

Ismael Rodríguez

Career

Active from 1943 to 1999, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score71/100
Highest rated
Poster for Dos tipos de cuidado
Dos tipos de cuidado
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Ismael Rodríguez Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.8, average 5.4
  • Mystery
    2.6, average 3.9
  • Uncanny
    1.3, average 2.5
  • Scare
    1.4, average 2.6

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Mexican Cinema 5
  • Nostalgic 5
  • Classic Mexican Cinema 4
  • Social Commentary 4
  • Social Realism 3
  • Nostalgic Charm 3
  • Melodrama 2
  • Family Values 2
  • Romantic Comedy 2
  • Classic Film 2
  • Romantic Drama 2
  • Forbidden Love 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

79
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Becoming Frederick Douglass
Becoming Frederick Douglass (2022)

Cinematography

1990s

4 titles
Reclusorio III
Reclusorio III (1999)

Writer, Director

Fuera de la ley
Fuera de la ley (1998)

Director, Screenplay

Reclusorio
Reclusorio (1997)

Screenplay, Director

Pandilleras
Pandilleras (1994)

Producer

1980s

9 titles · average score 58
Two Kinds of Schemes
Two Kinds of Schemes (1989)

Director

Solicito marido para engañar
Solicito marido para engañar (1988)

Director, Executive Producer

The Scent of Death
The Scent of Death (1987)

Screenplay

¡Yerba Sangrienta!
¡Yerba Sangrienta! (1986)

Writer, Director

Masacre en el río Tula
Masacre en el río Tula (1985)

Writer

Corrupción
Corrupción (1984)

Screenplay, Director

Burdel
Burdel (1982)

Writer, Director

Snow White and Her 7 Lovers
Snow White and Her 7 Lovers (1980)
GoodWatch score 58

Director

El secuestro de los cien millones
El secuestro de los cien millones (1980)

Director

1970s

7 titles · average score 68
Ratero
Ratero (1979)

Director

Somos del otro Laredo
Somos del otro Laredo (1977)

Director

Nosotros los feos
Nosotros los feos (1973)

Director

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

Adaptation, Screenplay

El ogro
El ogro (1971)

Director, Writer

Trampa para una niña
Trampa para una niña (1971)

Director

Unethical Behaviour
Unethical Behaviour (1970)

Director

1960s

13 titles · average score 75
The Door and the Butcher's Wife
The Door and the Butcher's Wife (1969)

Story, Producer

Cuernos debajo de la cama
Cuernos debajo de la cama (1969)

Director, Screenplay

Autopsy of a Ghost
Autopsy of a Ghost (1968)

Director

Chewing Gum
Chewing Gum (1968)

Producer, Writer

The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall
The Boy and the Ball and the Hole in the Wall (1965)

Director, Writer

The Mighty Jungle
The Mighty Jungle (1964)

Director

This was Pedro Infante
This was Pedro Infante (1963)

as Ismael Rodríguez

The Paper Man
The Paper Man (1963)
GoodWatch score 71

Director, Screenplay

La Bandida
La Bandida (1963)

Producer

The Important Man
The Important Man (1961)
GoodWatch score 75

Director, Adaptation

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

Director, Adaptation

To Each His Own Life
To Each His Own Life (1960)

Producer, Executive Producer

1950s

25 titles · average score 66
La Cucaracha
La Cucaracha (1959)
GoodWatch score 67

Writer, Producer

Tizoc
Tizoc (1957)
GoodWatch score 78

Story, Director

This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter
This Was Pancho Villa: First chapter (1957)

Director, Writer

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

Director

Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer
Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer (1956)
GoodWatch score 39

Director

Damned City!
Damned City! (1954)

as Paquita's wooer

Dos tipos de cuidado
Dos tipos de cuidado (1953)
GoodWatch score 85

Writer, Director

Pepe El Toro
Pepe El Toro (1953)
GoodWatch score 68

as Paseante (uncredited)

Full Spead Ahead
Full Spead Ahead (1951)
GoodWatch score 79

as Hombre que cuelga el telefono (uncredited)

¿Qué te ha dado esa mujer?
¿Qué te ha dado esa mujer? (1951)
GoodWatch score 75

Director, Screenplay

Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!!
Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!! (1951)

as Transeúnte (uncredited)

No desearás la mujer de tu hijo
No desearás la mujer de tu hijo (1950)
GoodWatch score 80

Director, Writer

1940s

18 titles · average score 79
The Black Sheep
The Black Sheep (1949)
GoodWatch score 78

Director, Screenplay

We the Poor
We the Poor (1948)
GoodWatch score 83

Director, Producer

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

Screenplay, Director

You the Rich
You the Rich (1948)
GoodWatch score 78

as Transeúnte (uncredited)

Vuelven los García
Vuelven los García (1947)
GoodWatch score 69

Director, Screenplay

When the Brave Cry
When the Brave Cry (1947)

Director, Writer

The Three Garcías
The Three Garcías (1947)
GoodWatch score 83

Producer, Director

¡Qué verde era mi padre!
¡Qué verde era mi padre! (1947)

Director

¡Ya tengo a mi hijo!
¡Ya tengo a mi hijo! (1946)

Director, Writer

Escándalo de estrellas
Escándalo de estrellas (1944)

Writer, Director

¡Mexicanos al Grito de Guerra!
¡Mexicanos al Grito de Guerra! (1943)

Supervising Technical Director, Director

How Beautiful is Michoacan!
How Beautiful is Michoacan! (1943)

Director

1930s

2 titles
No te engañes corazón
No te engañes corazón (1937)

as Empleado oficina (uncredited)

The Tiger of Yautepec
The Tiger of Yautepec (1933)

Sound Montage Associate