Gabriel Retes

Gabriel Retes

ActorDirectorWriterProducerCrew Mar 25 (died age 73) Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico 1969–2025 (56 year career)
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Biography

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.

Known For

Filmography

Acting (50)

Movies (50)

Too sad too watch films

Too sad too watch films

2025

as Man

Taken Identity

Taken Identity

2020

as Tomas Guevara

4.0
Vile

Vile

2020

as Abel

8.0
El viaje de Keta

El viaje de Keta

2018
3.4
La Revolución y los Artistas

La Revolución y los Artistas

2018
5.0
Cómo Filmar Una XXX

Cómo Filmar Una XXX

2017
6.3
A Day for Manuel

A Day for Manuel

2017
Given In Love

Given In Love

2016

as Dr. Atl

5.0
Puerto Padre

Puerto Padre

2014

as Chico

6.2
Almost Thirty

Almost Thirty

2013

as Papa Emilio

3.8
Borrar de la Memoria

Borrar de la Memoria

2010

as Moto Adulto

6.3
House Arrest

House Arrest

2008

as Gabriel

5.0
Mujeres en el acto

Mujeres en el acto

2006
5.0
Caribe

Caribe

2004

as Mr. Lloyd

5.7
@Festivbercine.ron

@Festivbercine.ron

2004
6.6
Despedida de amor

Despedida de amor

2003
6.7
Green Stones

Green Stones

2001
6.2
A Sweet Scent of Death

A Sweet Scent of Death

1999

as Carmelo

6.0
El Cometa

El Cometa

1999
5.9
Rizo

Rizo

1999
6.3
Under California: The Limit of Time

Under California: The Limit of Time

1998

as Caminante

6.4
Coup at Daybreak

Coup at Daybreak

1998

as Emiliano

6.8
Bienvenido-Welcome

Bienvenido-Welcome

1995

as Mariano Pacheco / Guevara

6.2
El bulto

El bulto

1992

as Lauro

6.7
Futuro sangriento

Futuro sangriento

1991
5.0
La muerte de un paletero

La muerte de un paletero

1989

as Armando

5.0
The Naked City

The Naked City

1989

as Bar Owner

6.3
Deceitful Appearances

Deceitful Appearances

1983

as Actor

4.0
Everyone's Hell So Feared

Everyone's Hell So Feared

1981

as Rulo

6.1
At a Lame Pace

At a Lame Pace

1980

as Ramón, the Fool

4.5
The Perfect Woman

The Perfect Woman

1979

as David

5.0
Paper Flowers

Paper Flowers

1978

as Beto, el dientes

4.6
Lo mejor de Teresa

Lo mejor de Teresa

1977

as Armando

6.5
Letters from Marusia

Letters from Marusia

1975

as Soldier

5.6
The Cornered Beast

The Cornered Beast

1975

as Enrique Werner

4.8
Las Fuerzas Vivas

Las Fuerzas Vivas

1975
5.6
Luz Externa

Luz Externa

1974

as Ernesto

Omen

Omen

1974

as Marcos

5.0
The Encounter of a Lonely Man

The Encounter of a Lonely Man

1974

as Arriola

6.0
Los bandidos

Los bandidos

1974

as Conductor Volkswagen

6.3
The Cubs

The Cubs

1973

as Gomucio

5.2
Triángulo

Triángulo

1972

as Mario

5.0
End of the Party

End of the Party

1972

as Sangre

4.9
Los Cacos

Los Cacos

1972
6.2
They Call Him Marcado

They Call Him Marcado

1971

as Esbirro del Pardo

4.4
El cielo y tú

El cielo y tú

1971

as Joven en iglesia

5.0
Juegos de alcoba

Juegos de alcoba

1971
4.4
Ya somos hombres

Ya somos hombres

1971
4.7
Siete muertes para el texano

Siete muertes para el texano

1971
6.3
Cristo 70

Cristo 70

1970

as Pedro

5.6

Crew (59)

Movies (59)

La Réplica

La Réplica

2021

Director

La Réplica

La Réplica

2021

Screenplay

Taken Identity

Taken Identity

2020

Director

4.0
Taken Identity

Taken Identity

2020

Producer

4.0
Taken Identity

Taken Identity

2020

Screenplay

4.0
Taken Identity

Taken Identity

2020

Screenstory

4.0
La Revolución y los Artistas

La Revolución y los Artistas

2018

Director

5.0
La Revolución y los Artistas

La Revolución y los Artistas

2018

Screenplay

5.0
Cómo Filmar Una XXX

Cómo Filmar Una XXX

2017

Writer

6.3
Given In Love

Given In Love

2016

Director

5.0
Given In Love

Given In Love

2016

Producer

5.0
Given In Love

Given In Love

2016

Screenplay

5.0
Buscando la ola

Buscando la ola

2012

Director

House Arrest

House Arrest

2008

Director

5.0
House Arrest

House Arrest

2008

Screenplay

5.0
Bienvenido/Welcome 2

Bienvenido/Welcome 2

2006

Director

5.0
Bienvenido/Welcome 2

Bienvenido/Welcome 2

2006

Screenplay

5.0
Mujeres en el acto

Mujeres en el acto

2006

Director

5.0
Mujeres en el acto

Mujeres en el acto

2006

Screenplay

5.0
@Festivbercine.ron

@Festivbercine.ron

2004

Director

6.6
@Festivbercine.ron

@Festivbercine.ron

2004

Screenplay

6.6
Despedida de amor

Despedida de amor

2003

Director

6.7
Despedida de amor

Despedida de amor

2003

Screenplay

6.7
A Sweet Scent of Death

A Sweet Scent of Death

1999

Director

6.0
Ship of Dreams

Ship of Dreams

1996

Executive Producer

7.2
Bienvenido-Welcome

Bienvenido-Welcome

1995

Director

6.2
Bienvenido-Welcome

Bienvenido-Welcome

1995

Writer

6.2
La Ley de las Mujeres

La Ley de las Mujeres

1995

Screenplay

4.8
El bulto

El bulto

1992

Director

6.7
El bulto

El bulto

1992

Writer

6.7
La mudanza

La mudanza

1990

Director

5.8
Dispárenle a matar

Dispárenle a matar

1989

Director

5.0
La muerte de un paletero

La muerte de un paletero

1989

Director

5.0
The Naked City

The Naked City

1989

Director

6.3
The Naked City

The Naked City

1989

Producer

6.3
The Naked City

The Naked City

1989

Writer

6.3
Los años duros: El nacimiento de un guerrillero

Los años duros: El nacimiento de un guerrillero

1989

Script

5.0
Los Naúfragos II:  Los Piratas

Los Naúfragos II: Los Piratas

1986

Director

7.4
The Castaways of Liguria

The Castaways of Liguria

1985

Director

6.0
Wild Women

Wild Women

1984

Director

4.6
Wild Women

Wild Women

1984

Editor

4.6
Wild Women

Wild Women

1984

Producer

4.6
Wild Women

Wild Women

1984

Screenplay

4.6
Broken Flag

Broken Flag

1979

Director

6.9
Broken Flag

Broken Flag

1979

Producer

6.9
Broken Flag

Broken Flag

1979

Screenplay

6.9
New World

New World

1978

Director

5.7
New World

New World

1978

Screenplay

5.7
Paper Flowers

Paper Flowers

1978

Director

4.6
Chin Chin el teporocho

Chin Chin el teporocho

1976

Director

6.1
Los bandidos

Los bandidos

1974

Director

6.3
Los bandidos

Los bandidos

1974

Director of Photography

6.3
Los bandidos

Los bandidos

1974

Editor

6.3
Los bandidos

Los bandidos

1974

Writer

6.3
The Hard Years

The Hard Years

1973

Writer

5.0
Tribulaciones en el seno de una familia burguesa

Tribulaciones en el seno de una familia burguesa

1973

Director

6.3
South

South

1969

Director

6.0
South

South

1969

Editor

6.0
The Fifth Sun

The Fifth Sun

Director