Mimí Derba
Mimí Derba (1893–1953) was a Mexican actress and the first female director in Mexico. Derba founded one of the very first Mexican production companies, Azteca Films. She had a successful career in Vaudeville before entering films.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 1.022 |
Birthday | 1893-01-01 |
Place of Birth | Mexico City, Mexico |
Also Known As |
1949
La malquerida
6.9/9
Emilio Fernandez directs Dolores Del Rio and Pedro Armendariz in a classic tale of family and obsession. Raimunda's daughter Acacia hates her stepfath...
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La malquerida
1948
You the Rich
7.5/51
Pepe el Toro is married to Celia la Chorreada and they have two children.
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You the Rich
1943
María Eugenia
5.5/4
Before marrying María Eugenia, landowner Carlos are away to visit her godmother to break the promise to marry his daughter. The godmother is dying, Ca...
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María Eugenia
1949
The Seminarian
5.9/12
Returning to his home town, seminarist Miguel is forced to trade the robes for a charro costume in order to solve several problems that appear in his...
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The Seminarian
1944
Porfirio Díaz
5/3
Mexican movie
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Porfirio Díaz
1944
Balajú
5/2
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Balajú
1939
Café Concordia
5/2
During the early XX Century, a lovely woman dancer has an amazing success in a place called "Cafe Concordia". She is courting by many men, buts he is...
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Café Concordia
1942
El baisano Jalil
6.3/11
Aristocratic but penniless, the Veradada have to resort to loans Lebanese businessman Jalil, whose son Selim, suffers the scorn of Martha, the daughte...
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El baisano Jalil
1945
Una gitana en México
5/2
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Una gitana en México
1941
Adios mi chaparrita
5/2
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Adios mi chaparrita
1951
Historia de un corazón
5/2
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Historia de un corazón
1943
La razón de la culpa
5.5/4
Romantic comedy.
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La razón de la culpa
1944
La trepadora
5.3/3
Romantic triangles between city folk and country folk, with new money/old money issues complicating the story.
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La trepadora
1945
Me he de comer esa tuna
5.1/7
In rural Mexico, a young man competes with his best school friend for the love of a girl whose marriage has been arranged by her parents.
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Me he de comer esa tuna
1951
Mi mujer no es mía
5.5/4
Bachelor pretends that he got married, thinking that will stop his aunt from trying to play matchmaker.
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Mi mujer no es mía
1932
Santa
5.5/13
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...
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Santa
1949
El abandonado
5.3/3
Based on a popular song. An unhappy love affair becomes an excuse for heavy drinking and all-round debauchery.
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El abandonado
1945
El capitán Malacara
6/4
Misogynist military man is laid up for a month with a broken leg and during his convalescence he learns all the needed life-lessons.
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El capitán Malacara
1943
A Letter of Love
6.2/5
Moments before he will be executed by the French Intervention Army, the liberal leader reads a love letter by his girlfriend. His memories provide the...
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A Letter of Love
1952
Acapulco
5.8/5
Young lady goes shopping for a millionaire husband.
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Acapulco
1950
White hair
5/2
Singer's-rise-to-stardom plot combined with long-lost-son plot.
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White hair
1944
Woman Without a Soul
5.5/4
Ambitious young woman climbs the social ladder. A bit too fast.
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Woman Without a Soul
1943
Wild Flower
6.4/15
The film features Fernandez himself as a character named Rogellio Torres. The lion's share of the footage, however, is devoted to the romance between...
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Wild Flower
1949
Salon Mexico
6.4/23
Mercedes works as a cabaret performer to pay for her sister's studies. Problems begin when Mercedes and Paco, her exploiter, win a dance contest, but...
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Salon Mexico
1950
La loca de la casa
5.7/3
Novice nun returns to her parent's home to save the family fortune by marrying a creditor.
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La loca de la casa
1952
The Absentee
5.7/3
After arguing with her husband, a woman runs out of the house in the car and dies in a mysterious accident
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The Absentee
1949
Rondalla
5/3
Romantic triangle on the hacienda.
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Rondalla
1943
El espectro de la novia
5/3
British-born David T. Bamberg was a magician who went by the stage name of Fu Manchu. He was so popular in Mexico and South America that he was given...
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El espectro de la novia
1950
Rosauro Castro
6.1/9
Cardoza's death, a candidate for mayor of a village chief enemy and Rosauro Castro, leads to Mr. Garcia Mata to undertake an investigation. Upon arriv...
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Rosauro Castro
1947
Cuando lloran los valientes
5.1/7
A farmer is in love during revolutionary times.
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Cuando lloran los valientes
1953
Dos tipos de cuidado
8.3/101
Jorge Bueno and Pedro Malo are best friends who consider giving up their womanizing ways when they each fall in love. As fate would have it, Pedro Mal...
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Dos tipos de cuidado
1938
Refugiados en Madrid
5/5
A 1938 film.
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Refugiados en Madrid
1951
Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me!
6.1/9
A low-class baker accidentally gets to know an attractive but bitter fiancée. By getting her snobby, dead-pan family to spend some time with his scumb...
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Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me!
1945
La casa de la zorra
5.5/4
The owner of an illegal gambling casino witnesses all the problems in the life of her dissolute son and finally acts in a way that'll help him rehabil...
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La casa de la zorra
1947
Fantasía ranchera
6/4
Young composer in a small town where everyone is very nurturing of his talent finishes his first opera and goes to Mexico City to get it produced. Ove...
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Fantasía ranchera
1950
La vida en broma
5/4
Many many mistaken identities and impostures overlapping among a group of husbands, wives and others.
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La vida en broma
1949
La hija del penal
5.5/4
A young woman who was born and grew up on an island prison-colony decides to move to the island and try life in the real world. Romance, bad luck and...
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La hija del penal
1935
Martín Garatuza
5/4
Sixteenth-century swashbuckler helps a young woman claim a rightful inheritance in the face of opposition from her father's widow and co-conspirators.
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Martín Garatuza
1946
Rocambole
5/4
Convict breaks out of jail to undo aristocratic crimes involving a fortune in jewels, a servant wrongfully accused of theft, and a dispossessed young...
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Rocambole
1952
Sangre en el barrio
5/4
Slumlord and his daughter interfere in the lives of the proletariat for personal gratification.
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Sangre en el barrio
1949
Prisión de sueños
5/2
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Prisión de sueños
1950
Inmaculada
5/2
A single mother discovers her daughter getting ready to elope with an unworthy boyfriend, so she sits the girl down and tells her the whole entire sto...
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Inmaculada
1944
Felipe Derblay, el herrero
5/2
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Felipe Derblay, el herrero
1917
In Self Defense
5/2
The recently orphaned Enriqueta has to work to earn a living; She finds a job with the widower Julio Mancera, for whom she works as governess for her...
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In Self Defense
1917
Soul Sacrifice
5/2
Soul Sacrifice is a 1917 Mexican silent film. It features Sara García as an extra.
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Soul Sacrifice
1917
La soñadora
5/2
La soñadora ("The Dreamer") is a 1917 Mexican silent film. It features Sara García as an extra.
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La soñadora
1917
In the Shadow
5/2
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In the Shadow
1953
Cuatro horas antes de morir
5/2
The film tells the intense countdown of a man sentenced to death.
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Cuatro horas antes de morir
1938
María
5/2
The story narrates the idyllic and tragic love between María and her cousin Efraín, both natives of Valle del Cauca. In the middle of a romantic and b...
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María
1950
Nosotras, las taquígrafas
5.5/4
Young women in the steno-pool have to balance work, romance, and touchy-feely bosses.
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