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Marta Aura
Born: 9th Apr 1942 Mexico City, Mexico - Died 8th Jul 2022
Dept: Acting
Marta Aura Palacios was a renowned Mexican actress. She was born on September 4, 1942 in Mexico City and would remain active in the entertainment world for more than 60 years. She studied acting at the National Academy of Fine Arts, making her debut with the play Judith, presented at the Teatro La Capilla in 1959 and later she would be a very active member of the National Theater Company (CNT).
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 59
Film: 54 (92%)
Television: 5 (8%)
Remaining genres not in graph: Music, Adventure, Kids, Action
Filmography
Original title: Coraje
2021
A story about aging, motherhood and life. About looking back and not understanding how you got to where you are, about wounds so deep that all the ene ... view
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Alma
Original title: Los Días Francos
2021
When she is fired from her only job in a series of infomercials, Amanda, an actress with little talent and whose film career is forgotten, decides to ... view
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Natalia Miranda
Original title: La prima
2018
A married woman, who's husband leaves her alone way too many times, is seduced by a junior spoiled young man, leading her into the fullfillment of her ... view
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Tía Virginia
Original title: Cuatro Lunas
2014
Four interwoven stories about love and self-acceptance: An eleven year-old boy struggles to keep secret the attraction he feels towards his male cousi ... view
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Petra
Original title: Reencarnación, Una historia de amor
2013
Two young people, who knew each other in a previous life, meet again. Alejandro recognizes Yolanda, who is from a strange family that has the disadvan ... view
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Estela
Original title: Las paredes hablan
2012
A tragic and epic love that transcends time and generations unites Maria and Javier forever. During important periods in Mexico (The War of Independen ... view
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voz - Casa Espíritu
Original title: Las razones del corazón
2011
In a reinterpretation of Madame Bovary set on contemporary Mexico City, Emilia, a middle class housewife, tries to deal with the monotony of her life. ... view
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Emilia's mother
2010
It is the final decade of the 18th century in New Spain. We are in Mexico City, inhabited by local adventurers, native inhabitants and Europeans of ev ... view
Character:
Genoveva
Original title: Vaho
2010
Alejandro Gerber Bicecci's "Vaho" (Becloud) tells the story of three childhood friends, Andres, Felipe, and Jose, and their lives in a dusty, run down ... view
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Josefina
Original title: El Libro de Piedra
2009
Julieta is a young child psychologist hired by millionaire Eugenio Ruvalcaba, to work with his only daughter, Sylvia, who has severe emotional problem ... view
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Soledad
2009
Documentary about the life of Mercedes Pinto by three women, student, journalist and writer, go in search of another woman: Mercedes Pinto Canarian wr ... view
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Original title: Arráncame la vida
2008
A young girl recounts her girlhood and eventual marriage to a general of the Mexican revolution. by one of the most outstanding writers of the new fem ... view
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Josefina
2007
Marcelo and Sofía love each other, but both suspect the other of infidelity. Marcelo, a film director, accidentally discovers condoms in Sofías pu ... view
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Mamá de Sofía
2007
Matilde is a nun convinced that faith moves mountains. She secretly begins a mystic fasting to end what she considers to be the second great flood. El ... view
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Chelo
Original title: Cementerio de papel
2007
A thriller about four young people who investigate the murder of a woman who worked in the National Archive. They discover that she had stolen documen ... view
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Oct 2006 (first aired)
Marina is a beautiful, sweet young woman who makes a living driving a tourist boat. Her simple life transforms when her mother dies unexpectedly and s ... view
Character:
Guadalupe "Lupe" Tovar (169 ep.)
Original title: El carnaval de Sodoma
2006
In a seedy brothel, their frustrations parade: A poet who has never published, a revolutionary who came late to history, a provocative angel, a bureau ... view
Character:
Caricoña
Original title: Cicatrices
2005
The story of a dysfunctional couple, whose problems will inevitably deteriorate their marriage and their son's life. ... view
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2005
What would happen if the world's largest city ran out of clean water? The situation is portrayed through the eyes of a mature couple who are reluctant ... view
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2004
Having partaken in Eden not only of the tree of knowledge, but of the tree of life eternal as well, Adam and Eve became immortal and now find themselv ... view
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Original title: Zurdo
2003
Futuristic movie about Alejandro, a gifted left-handed child marble player who must win a competition as the entire town's hopes - and money - rest on ... view
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Original title: Y tu mamá también
2001
In Mexico, two teenage boys and an attractive older woman embark on a road trip and learn a thing or two about life, friendship, sex, and each other. ... view
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Enriqueta 'Queta' Allende
Original title: Escrito en el cuerpo de la noche
2001
A look back at a director's life with his neurotic mother. ... view
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Nicolás' mother
Original title: Así es la vida...
2001
After her husband leaves her for a younger woman, the helping of her caring, but cynical godmother, is not enough to prevent Julia from plotting her r ... view
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Original title: El evangelio de las maravillas
1998
"La Nueva Jerusalem" is a small community of believers lead by Papá Basilio and Mamá Dorita. They're waiting for the second coming of Christ, so the ... view
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Original title: La primera noche
1998
In the middle of a city facing a new century, a group of friends between the ages of 15 and 18 live out the adventures, deceptions and anxiety of "The ... view
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Mamá Gordo
Original title: Entre Pancho Villa y una mujer desnuda
1996
Gina, a modern business woman in her late forties, has a lover named Adrian, a journalist, who she sees once in a while just to have sex. They are bot ... view
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2da esposa de Adrián
1996
Four childhood friends decide to play a prank on an aunt of one of the four. Two enter the house and two others remain waiting in the car. When the al ... view
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Original title: En el aire
1995
Alberto is a disc-jockey at a radio station. His life is torn apart by the memories of his ex-wife and his free and careless life in the 60s. Alberto ... view
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Madre de Laura
Original title: Nadie hablará de nosotras cuando hayamos muerto
1995
Alcoholic prostitute Gloria is in the middle of a business deal with gangsters when a fatal confrontation occurs. She flees Mexico City, returning to ... view
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María Luisa
Original title: La reina de la noche
1994
The legendary life of Mexican singer Lucha Reyes is the basis of this fictionalized biography ( or as director Arturo Ripstein puts it "an imaginary b ... view
Character:
Balmori
1992
The young trapeze artist Alma is part of the show of a miserable traveling circus. In an act of desperation, Alma commits incest with her father, a si ... view
Character:
Marta
1992
A bureaucrat gets a house and even a car on credit thanks to the support of a compadre who is a union leader, but then has difficulty paying because h ... view
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Original title: Rojo amanecer
1990
On October 2, 1968, a student uprising descends into violence after the Mexican government begins to use lethal force against the protesters. ... view
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Vecina
Original title: Los Motivos de Luz
1986
Luz is in jail, accused of murdering her own children. Her husband and her mother-in-law say she killed them in cold blood. Dr. Rebollar tries to help ... view
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Lic. Marisela Alférez
Original title: Las inocentes
1986
Four nuns are raped by a group of lepers. Although they all turn out to be pregnant, their status is hidden from them in the convent. ... view
Character:
Sister Concepción
Original title: La víspera
1982
Aging politicians who have faded from the public eye hold a cocktail party to celebrate one friend's appointment to the President's Cabinet. Illusions ... view
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1982
A domineering, reclusive and ostentatiously pious widow in a small Spanish town keeps such close watch on her daughters that they are unable to have n ... view
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Amelia
Original title: ¡Que viva Tepito!
1981
Slice of life covering four or five days in a badly run-down neighborhood. Matriarch of a slum family dies unexpectedly; relatives from neighboring bl ... view
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Chelo
Original title: El lugar sin límites
1978
Family honor, greed, machismo, homophobia, and dreams collide in a small Mexican town. ... view
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Emma (acompañante de Octavio)
Original title: Los cachorros
1973
After having his genitals brutally mutilated during childhood, a man must face prejudice and himself. ... view
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Enfermera
1972
Subsistence-economy slum guy who sells used newsprint for a living breaks into showbiz with an inadvertantly-comical fire-eater act. The novelty of hi ... view
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Zoila Margarita Acosta, soprano
1971
Shmuck makes a superhero costume, rides his bike to crime scenes. He gets involved with something big involving US capitalists taking over local Mexic ... view
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Trabajadora factoria
Original title: Alguien nos quiere matar
1970
A woman is sent to Mexico to kill the person who presumptly killed her father. ... view
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