Federico Gamboa

Federico Gamboa

1864-12-22
74 (1939-08-15)
Mexico City, Mexico

Federico Gamboa Iglesias (December 22, 1864 - August 15, 1939) was a Mexican writer and diplomat. He has been considered one of the greatest exponents of naturalism in Mexico.

Mexico City, Mexico

Federico Gamboa Iglesias (December 22, 1864 - August 15, 1939) was a Mexican writer and diplomat. He has been considered one of the greatest exponents of naturalism in Mexico.

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Santa 1932 (5.6)

Santa is a beautiful and very humble young girl living in Chimalistac, a small and quiet spot south of the 1930's Mexico City. After Santa is cheated by arrogant soldier Marcelino, she's rejected by her family and friends and expelled of Chimalistac. Santa finds shelter in a whorehouse and becomes a cinic and bitter woman, mistreated by bullfighter "Jarameno" and silently loved by blind pianist Hipólito.
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File of Attempted Murder 2010 (5.7)

Tells the story behind an assassination attempt perpetrated in 1897, by a dipsomaniac man, against the President of the Mexican Republic, General Porfirio Diaz.
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Santa 1943 (5.6)

Santa is a beautiful and very humble young girl living in Chimalistac, a small and quiet spot south of the 1930's Mexico City. After Santa is cheated by arrogant soldier Marcelino, she's rejected by her family and friends and expelled of Chimalistac. Santa finds shelter in a whorehouse and becomes a cinic and bitter woman, mistreated by bullfighter "Jarameno" and silently loved by blind pianist Hipolito