Acting
Gabriel Retes
Born 1947-03-25
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Department: Acting
Biography
José Ignacio Gabriel Jorge Retes Balzaretti (March 25th, 1947 – April 20th, 2020) was a Mexican film director, writer, producer, and actor. His 1977 film Paper Flowers was entered into the 28th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1979 film Broken Flag was entered into the 11th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1999 film A Sweet Scent of Death was entered into the 21st Moscow International Film Festival.
Known For
Prominent works featuring Gabriel Retes
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Cómo Filmar Una XXX
2017
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Taken Identity
2020
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Almost Thirty
2013
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El bulto
1992
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@Festivbercine.ron
2004
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Bienvenido-Welcome
1995
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Broken Flag
1979
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Letters from Marusia
1975
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Puerto Padre
2014
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The Cubs
1973
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Filmography & Credits
Complete career catalog (95 titles)
| Poster | Title | Character / Role | Type | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Taken Identity | Tomas Guevara | Movie | 2020 |
| Taken Identity | Screenplay | Movie | 2020 |
| Taken Identity | Director | Movie | 2020 |
| Taken Identity | Producer | Movie | 2020 |
| Taken Identity | Screenstory | Movie | 2020 |
 | Vile | Abel | Movie | 2020 |
 | El viaje de Keta | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2018 |
 | Cómo Filmar Una XXX | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2017 |
| Cómo Filmar Una XXX | Writer | Movie | 2017 |
 | A Day for Manuel | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2017 |
 | Given In Love | Dr. Atl | Movie | 2016 |
| Given In Love | Director | Movie | 2016 |
| Given In Love | Screenplay | Movie | 2016 |
| Given In Love | Producer | Movie | 2016 |
 | Puerto Padre | Chico | Movie | 2014 |
 | Almost Thirty | Papa Emilio | Movie | 2013 |
| Buscando la ola | Director | Movie | 2012 | |
 | Borrar de la Memoria | Moto Adulto | Movie | 2010 |
 | House Arrest | Gabriel | Movie | 2008 |
| House Arrest | Director | Movie | 2008 |
| House Arrest | Screenplay | Movie | 2008 |
 | Bienvenido/Welcome 2 | Director | Movie | 2006 |
 | Mujeres en el acto | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2006 |
| Mujeres en el acto | Director | Movie | 2006 |
| Mujeres en el acto | Screenplay | Movie | 2006 |
 | Caribe | Mr. Lloyd | Movie | 2004 |
 | @Festivbercine.ron | Director | Movie | 2004 |
| @Festivbercine.ron | Screenplay | Movie | 2004 |
 | Green Stones | Self / Appearance | Movie | 2001 |
 | A Sweet Scent of Death | Carmelo | Movie | 1999 |
| A Sweet Scent of Death | Director | Movie | 1999 |
 | El Cometa | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1999 |
 | Coup at Daybreak | Emiliano | Movie | 1998 |
 | Under California: The Limit of Time | Caminante | Movie | 1998 |
 | Ship of Dreams | Executive Producer | Movie | 1996 |
 | La Ley de las Mujeres | Screenplay | Movie | 1995 |
 | Bienvenido-Welcome | Mariano Pacheco / Guevara | Movie | 1995 |
| Bienvenido-Welcome | Director | Movie | 1995 |
| Bienvenido-Welcome | Writer | Movie | 1995 |
 | El bulto | Lauro | Movie | 1992 |
| El bulto | Writer | Movie | 1992 |
| El bulto | Director | Movie | 1992 |
 | Futuro sangriento | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1991 |
 | La mudanza | Director | Movie | 1990 |
 | The Naked City | Bar Owner | Movie | 1989 |
| The Naked City | Director | Movie | 1989 |
| The Naked City | Writer | Movie | 1989 |
| The Naked City | Producer | Movie | 1989 |
 | Los años duros: El nacimiento de un guerrillero | Script | Movie | 1989 |
| Los años duros: El nacimiento de un guerrillero | Cinematography | Movie | 1989 |
| Los años duros: El nacimiento de un guerrillero | Director | Movie | 1989 |
 | Dispárenle a matar | Director | Movie | 1989 |
 | La muerte de un paletero | Director | Movie | 1989 |
 | Los Naúfragos II: Los Piratas | Director | Movie | 1986 |
 | The Castaways of Liguria | Director | Movie | 1985 |
 | Wild Women | Director | Movie | 1984 |
| Wild Women | Screenplay | Movie | 1984 |
| Wild Women | Producer | Movie | 1984 |
| Wild Women | Editor | Movie | 1984 |
 | Deceitful Appearances | Actor | Movie | 1983 |
 | Everyone's Hell So Feared | Rulo | Movie | 1981 |
 | At a Lame Pace | Ramón, the Fool | Movie | 1980 |
 | Broken Flag | Director | Movie | 1979 |
| Broken Flag | Producer | Movie | 1979 |
 | The Perfect Woman | David | Movie | 1979 |
 | New World | Director | Movie | 1978 |
| New World | Screenplay | Movie | 1978 |
 | Paper Flowers | Beto, el dientes | Movie | 1978 |
| Paper Flowers | Director | Movie | 1978 |
 | Lo mejor de Teresa | Armando | Movie | 1977 |
 | Chin Chin el teporocho | Director | Movie | 1976 |
 | Letters from Marusia | Soldier | Movie | 1975 |
 | Las Fuerzas Vivas | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1975 |
 | The Cornered Beast | Enrique Werner | Movie | 1975 |
 | The Encounter of a Lonely Man | Arriola | Movie | 1974 |
 | Omen | Marcos | Movie | 1974 |
 | Luz Externa | Ernesto | Movie | 1974 |
| Los bandidos | Director | Movie | 1974 | |
| Los bandidos | Writer | Movie | 1974 | |
| Los bandidos | Director of Photography | Movie | 1974 | |
 | The Cubs | Gomucio | Movie | 1973 |
 | Tribulaciones en el seno de una familia burguesa | Director | Movie | 1973 |
 | The Hard Years | Director | Movie | 1973 |
| The Hard Years | Writer | Movie | 1973 |
| The Hard Years | Cinematography | Movie | 1973 |
 | Los Cacos | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1972 |
 | Triángulo | Mario | Movie | 1972 |
 | End of the Party | Sangre | Movie | 1972 |
 | They Call Him Marcado | Esbirro del Pardo | Movie | 1971 |
 | El cielo y tú | Joven en iglesia | Movie | 1971 |
 | Ya somos hombres | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |
 | Juegos de alcoba | Self / Appearance | Movie | 1971 |
 | Cristo 70 | Pedro | Movie | 1970 |
 | South | Director | Movie | 1969 |
| South | Editor | Movie | 1969 |