Rodolfo Acosta
8 titles
Filmography
8 results
Victims of Sin
(1951)A sizzling, feverish melodrama set amid Mexico City’s red-light district nightclubs, this explosive cabaretera film stars the white-hot Ninón Sevilla as Violeta, a rhumba performer who rescues a baby boy abandoned by a fellow dancer. Against the odds, Violeta raises the child as her own, all the while defending him from his father, the ruthless gangster-pimp Rodolfo.

The Littlest Outlaw
(1955)A Mexican boy and a condemned horse flee from an abusive situation with his stepfather and hide out with a priest.

Appointment in Honduras
(1953)A couple is kidnapped by a deposed leader’s associate who trafficks them and a murderous band of cutthroats through the jungles of Central America.

Che!
(1969)An intentionally noncommittal version of the Cuban revolution told through flashbacks, the film recounts Che's switch from doctor to politico in Castro's campaign.

Flaming Star
(1960)A young mixed-race Native American must choose sides between his white father and his Kiowa mother when his mother's people go on the warpath. The film examines the effects of a mixed-race family on the community at large. This mainly dramatic role is considered one of Elvis's better on-screen efforts.

Hondo
(1953)John Wayne plays Hondo Lane, a cavalry rider who becomes the protector of Angie Lowe as well as a father figure to her boy, Johnny. Angie, determinedly awaiting the return of her husband, refuses to leave their homestead despite the growing danger.

Blood Legacy
(1971)To inherit a patriarch’s fortune, four heirs and their in-laws must spend the night in the creepy family estate where some won’t make it out alive.

Flap
(1970)Flapping Eagle is a boozed-up lay about on a Southwest reservation who stirs up quite a flap leading the Last Great Indian Uprising.