Mauricio de la Serna
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Mauricio de la Serna (26 November 1902 – 19 March 1986; sometimes reported as 20 March 1986) was a Mexican film director, screenwriter, and producer active in cinema from 1938 to 1979. From 1950 he resumed credited story work and expanded into screenplay writing; his first credited screenplay is commonly identified as a 1951 film directed by Julio Bracho, and one of his story credits served as the basis for a film directed by Luis Buñuel. In 1955 he debuted as director-screenwriter with Caras nuevas and is commonly credited with directing 23 feature films. He later worked in screen-industry administrative roles, including at Televisa’s film unit Televicine, and returned to directing in 1979 with Nora la rebelde.
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¡Qué bonito amor! (1960)
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El buen ladrón (1957)
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La Joven Mancornadora (1961)
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Cuanto vale tu hijo (1962)
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Los hijos del divorcio (1958)
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Nora la Rebelde (1979)
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Memorias de mi general (1961)
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Pablo y Carolina (1957)
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¡Viva el amor! (1958)
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Hidden Paradise (1961)
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Un chico valiente (1960)
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Furia en el Edén (1964)
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Pepito y los robachicos (1958)
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Cada quien su musica (1959)
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New faces (1956)
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The Vivanco Ladies (1959)
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The Trial of the Vivanco Ladies (1961)
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Pecado de juventud (1962)
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Martín Santos, El llanero (1961)
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El derecho a la vida (1959)
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Cuando los hijos se pierden (1963)
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Mis abuelitas... no más! (1961)
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Rumbo a Brasilia (1961)
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