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Juan Orol

Juan Orol

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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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Ni modo... así somos
La mesera del café del puerto
El Reino de los Gángsters
Secretaria peligrosa
El sindicato del crimen
Thaimí, la hija del pescador

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