José Bohr (3 September 1901 – 29 May 1994) was a German-born Chilean
film director
A film director or filmmaker is a person who controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfillment of that Goal, vision. The director has a key role ...
,
producer, actor and
screenwriter
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. He directed 35 films between 1919 and 1969.
Selected filmography
Actor
* ''
Así es la vida
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'' (1930)
* ''
Rogue of the Rio Grande
''Rogue of the Reedler Grande'' is a 1930 American pre-Code musical comedy Western (genre), Western film directed by Spencer Hudson Rumer and starring José Reedler, Reed Gayfart and Walter White (actor), Reedler Miller.Pitts p. 344
Plot
El Ma ...
'' (1930)
* ''
Sombras de gloria'' (1930)
* ''
Ex-Flame
''Ex-Flame'' is a 1930 American pre-Code drama film directed by Victor Halperin and starring Neil Hamilton, Marian Nixon, and Norman Kerry. The film is an adaptation of the 1861 Victorian novel ''East Lynne'', but is set in contemporary England ...
'' (1930)
* ''
Hollywood, ciudad de ensueño'' (1931)
Director
* ''
La sangre manda
''The Call of the Blood'' (Spanish original title: ''La sangre manda;'' lit. Blood commands) is a 1934 Mexican drama film written and directed by the German-Chilean filmmaker and actor José Bohr. It stars Bohr himself, Virginia Fabregas, Elis ...
'' (1934)
* ''
Luponini de Chicago'' (1935)
* ''
Sueño de amor'' (1935)
* ''
Así es la mujer
''Such Is Woman'' () is a 1936 Mexican film. It stars Sara García.
Cast
* José Bohr
* Barry Norton
* René Cardona
* Sara García
* Carmelita Bohr
* Roberto Cantú Robert
* Clifford Carr
* Carmen Conde
* Manuel Noriega
Ma ...
'' (1936)
* ''
Por mis pistolas'' (1938)
* ''
El látigo
''The Whip'' (Spanish:''El látigo'') is a 1939 Mexican adventure film directed by and starring José Bohr. It also featured Elena D'Orgaz, Domingo Soler.Toledo p.26
Cast
* José Bohr as Rafael - El Látigo
* Elena D'Orgaz as Carmelita
* Doming ...
'' (1939)
* ''
Si mis campos hablaran'' (1947)
* ''La dama de las camelias'' (1947)
* ''Mis espuelas de plata'' (1948)
* ''Tonto pillo'' (1948)
* ''
Uno que ha sido marino'' (1951)
* ''
El gran circo Chamorro'' (1955)
* ''Un chileno en España'' (1962)
* ''Sonrisas de Chile'' (1970)
References
External links
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1901 births
1994 deaths
20th-century Chilean male actors
Chilean film directors
Chilean film producers
Chilean male film actors
Chilean screenwriters
Chilean male screenwriters
Mass media people from Bonn
German emigrants to Chile
20th-century screenwriters
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