Raúl Araiza

Raúl Araiza was born on September 1, 1935 in Minatitlan, Veracruz, Mexico. He was a director and actor, known for Toña machetes (1985), The Rattlesnake (1977) and Vintage Model (1992). He was married to Norma Herrera, and had two children Armando Araiza and Raúl Araiza. He died on January 8, 2013 in Mexico City, Mexico.

Works

La Desalmada

Fernanda Linares (Livia Brito) is a woman thirsty for revenge after the murder of her husband on their wedding night, where in addition, Fernanda was a victim of rape after the event occurred. However, Fernanda's life will change when she meets Rafael Toscano (José Ron), a handsome young man who recently just received his university degree with whom she will empathize and return to Fernanda the opportunity to love again.

Release Date2021-07-05

Charactersd Luis Vázquez

Episode Count90

Vote Count63

Vintage Model

Life unravels when famous radio talk-show host Carmen (Sylvia Pinal) discovers she has just months to live. To tie up the loose ends of her life, she hires a chauffeur to drive her around Mexico City and visit her old haunts. But he does far more than that; instead, he gives her life a much-needed spark and shows her the road to happiness. Alonso Echanove and Raul Araiza Jr. co-star.

Release Date1992-09-04

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Charactersd Gabriel

Vote Count5

All Souls' Day

Two families gather at a cemetery to honor their departed.

Release Date1988-10-27

Charactersd Beto

Vote Count3

Crimes of Passion

Gabriel, a mentally unstable actor, upon release from asylum falls for aspiring actress Julieta, and tries to help her win film roles – only, she doesn’t fancy him one bit, and merely uses his connections for bettering her career. Her best friend Letícia, also an aspiring actress, uses a friend’s uncle – a senator, to further her ambition. Both their interests clash at some point – crime ensues.

Release Date1995-01-01

Charactersd Jorge Kramer

Vote Count3

Viernes tragico

Release Date1990-01-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Charactersd

Vote Count3

Barrera de amor

Barrera de amor is a Mexican telenovela, which was produced by and broadcast on Televisa in 2005.

Release Date2005-10-10

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count155

Vote Count24

El Maleficio

El Maleficio

Release Date1983-02-07

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count160

Tres Mujeres

Release Date1999-03-22

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Episode Count280

Vote Count1

Así son Ellas

Release Date2002-09-23

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count90

Vote Count1

Las gemelas

Las gemelas

Release Date1972-02-07

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Chócalas Compayito

Chócalas Compayito

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Lagunilla, mi barrio

After 42 years of working as an antiquarian , Abel is fired by the children of his recently deceased employer; however, after this unexpected situation that leaves him in solitude and with little chance to get a new job, he decides to start again as antiques dealer in the popular Lagunilla market . There he will find real friends ; a humble life and, above all , a new opportunity to fall in love regardless of social differences.

Release Date1981-05-17

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count4

Rattlesnake

A filmmaker is commissioned to film a documentary on the social reality of the Lacandon people in the state of Chiapas. As he enters the harsh living conditions of this indigenous community, his social conscience forces him to confront his superiors, who threaten to destroy his material.

Release Date1977-09-01

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count7

Vanessa

Vanessa

Release Date1982-02-11

DepartmentProduction

JobExecutive Producer

Episode Count1

Toña Machetes

A woman adopts a child and discovers that she can love again despite facing a wicked man.

Release Date1985-01-31

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count7

The Hex 2: Messengers of Hell

Raul Araiza's chilling Spanish-language supernatural thriller tells the tale of two powerful beings, one good and one evil incarnate, fighting for control of Earth--and of a beautiful woman.

Release Date1986-10-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count4

Guerrero Negro

Release Date1994-06-10

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count4

Fuego en el mar

Mariano works as chief driller on an oil platform in Campeche 14 days a month. However, he is obsessed with the idea that his wife Gloria is cheating on him while he is away. Therefore, time and again he asks her to stop working and get pregnant for the second time. However, Gloria refuses to be financially dependent on her husband. The couple's conflicts become more acute when engineer Becker, Gloria's former lover, starts working again in the offices where she works.

Release Date1981-09-23

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Vote Count7

Perdóname Todo

Ricardo Alfaro is a popular composer and singer who has failed in life because of alcohol. However, things change when he meets Teresa Montes, a young talented singer, that sings Ricardo's songs with a great public acceptance. Teresa became famous and Ricardo returns to the pinnacle of success, the hazy past seems to have been left behind. They fall in love, but both will face hell in Ricardo's alcoholism.

Release Date1995-05-25

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count5

The Cage of Death

An old man makes a pact with the devil to once again see the woman he loves... his niece.

Release Date1990-09-28

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count2

Amor a la medida

Pop musician lives out a situation in which he throws over a good woman for a bad woman and then discovers the terrible secrets of her checkered past... or does he?

Release Date1993-11-19

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count3

Sueño y realidad

The members of Mexican pop group “Los Temerarios” face challenges in order to achieve fame.

Release Date1993-01-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count3

Direct Trip to Hell

Release Date1990-01-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count5

El rey de la vecindad

Sentimental comedy about ups and downs in a working-class neighborhood.

Release Date1985-12-18

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count3

En la trampa

Oscar Cardenas is a free young man who dreams of being a racer. One day he is trapped by Isabel Salas, a young secretary, who while finds a husband, she is sleeping with her boss. Oscar and Isabel end at the altar. From that moment Oscar, is falling into the traps that the 'society' puts over him...

Release Date1979-03-08

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count6

Doble indemnización

When a man dies, he leaves a life insurance policy in his daughters' names, and his sons-in-law hatch a plan to collect it twice.

Release Date1996-01-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count2

Los camaroneros

Fisherman organized into a labor collective face opposition from the capitalists who own the boats and the processing plants.It gets violent, and there's a love story mixed in there as well.

Release Date1988-11-16

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count2

La vibora

Release Date1995-01-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count2

Dios se lo pague

Release Date1990-07-05

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count2

The Murder of Julius Caesar

Release Date1972-01-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

The Man Who Returned from Death

A gold digger kills her rich old husband and then is driven to the brink of madness when her late hubby starts haunting her. Is he really dead or a vengeful ghost?

Release Date1990-01-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count4

The Hex

Horror tv movie from Mexico

Release Date1983-09-30

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Nefertiti and Akhenaten

Depicts events around the rise and fall of Queen Nefertiti.

Release Date1973-09-18

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Hombres de arena

Mexican feature film

Release Date1987-01-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Vote Count2

Ayúdame compadre

Release Date1992-01-01

Vote Count2

Pesadilla sin fin

Mexican feature film

Release Date1989-01-01

Vote Count2

Contrabando de esmeraldas

Release Date1993-01-01

Vote Count4

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