Gabriel Retes

Acting · Directing · Crew · Production · Writing

Born March 25, 1947, Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

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.

Filmography

• 2020Taken Identity — Tomas Guevara, Screenplay, Director, Producer, Screenstory
• 2020Vile — Abel
• 2018El viaje de Keta
• 2017A Day for Manuel
• 2017Cómo Filmar Una XXX — Writer
• 2016Given In Love — Dr. Atl, Director, Screenplay, Producer
• 2014Puerto Padre — Chico
• 2013Almost Thirty — Papa Emilio
• 2012Buscando la ola — Director
• 2010Borrar de la Memoria — Moto Adulto
• 2008House Arrest — Gabriel, Director, Screenplay
• 2006Bienvenido/Welcome 2 — Director
• 2006Mujeres en el acto — Director, Screenplay
• 2004@Festivbercine.ron — Director, Screenplay
• 2004Caribe — Mr. Lloyd
• 2001Green Stones
• 1999A Sweet Scent of Death — Carmelo, Director
• 1999El Cometa
• 1998Coup at Daybreak — Emiliano
• 1998Under California: The Limit of Time — Caminante
• 1996Ship of Dreams — Executive Producer
• 1995Bienvenido-Welcome — Mariano Pacheco / Guevara, Director, Writer
• 1995La Ley de las Mujeres — Screenplay
• 1992El bulto — Lauro, Writer, Director
• 1991Futuro sangriento
• 1990La mudanza — Director
• 1989Dispárenle a matar — Director
• 1989La muerte de un paletero — Director
• 1989Los años duros: El nacimiento de un guerrillero — Script, Cinematography, Director
• 1989The Naked City — Bar Owner, Director, Writer, Producer
• 1986Los Naúfragos II: Los Piratas — Director
• 1985The Castaways of Liguria — Director
• 1984Wild Women — Director, Screenplay, Producer, Editor
• 1983Deceitful Appearances — Actor
• 1981Everyone's Hell So Feared — Rulo
• 1980At a Lame Pace — Ramón, the Fool
• 1979Broken Flag — Director, Producer
• 1979The Perfect Woman — David
• 1978New World — Director, Screenplay
• 1978Paper Flowers — Beto, el dientes, Director
• 1977Lo mejor de Teresa — Armando
• 1976Chin Chin el teporocho — Director
• 1975Las Fuerzas Vivas
• 1975Letters from Marusia — Soldier
• 1975The Cornered Beast — Enrique Werner
• 1974Los bandidos — Director, Writer, Director of Photography
• 1974Luz Externa — Ernesto
• 1974Omen — Marcos
• 1974The Encounter of a Lonely Man — Arriola
• 1973The Cubs — Gomucio
• 1973The Hard Years — Director, Writer, Cinematography
• 1973Tribulaciones en el seno de una familia burguesa — Director
• 1972End of the Party — Sangre
• 1972Los Cacos
• 1972Triángulo — Mario
• 1971El cielo y tú — Joven en iglesia
• 1971Juegos de alcoba
• 1971They Call Him Marcado — Esbirro del Pardo
• 1971Ya somos hombres
• 1970Cristo 70 — Pedro
• 1969South — Director, Editor