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Jorge Fons

Jorge Fons

DirectorActorWriterDirecting Apr 23 (died age 83) Tuxpan, Veracruz, Mexico 1965–2022 (57 year career)
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Biography

Jorge Fons Pérez (23 April 1939 – 22 September 2022) was a Mexican film director. He belonged to the first generation of film directors of the UNAM. His short film, Caridad (1973), is still considered one of the best films in Mexican cinema. Two of the most important films of his filmography are Rojo amanecer (1989) and El callejón de los milagros (1995) based on the homonymous book by Naguib Mahfouz, Midaq Alley of 1947, which breaks the classic lineal plots in films. His 1976 film, Los albañ…

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Mi corazón es tuyo

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Porque el Amor Manda

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Red Dawn
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Una familia con suerte
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Una familia con suerte

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Burden of Guilt
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Burden of Guilt

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Midaq Alley
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The Bricklayers
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The Bricklayers

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Jory
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Jory

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