Raúl Martínez Solares was a Mexican
cinematographer
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[Durgnat p.172] He began his career during the
Golden Age of Mexican cinema
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Selected filmography
* ''
The Coward'' (1939)
* ''
With Villa's Veterans'' (1939)
* ''
I Danced with Don Porfirio'' (1942)
* ''
The Rebel'' (1943)
* ''
Resurrection
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'' (1943)
* ''
The Lieutenant Nun
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'' (1944)
* ''
The Daughter of the Regiment'' (1944)
* ''
Tragic Wedding
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'' (1946)
* ''
The Associate'' (1946)
* ''
Love Makes Them Crazy'' (1946)
* ''
The Thief'' (1947)
* ''
Voices of Spring'' (1947)
* ''
Adventure in the Night'' (1948)
* ''
Nocturne of Love'' (1948)
* ''
The Genius'' (1948)
* ''
Philip of Jesus'' (1949)
* ''
The Magician'' (1949)
* ''
The Woman of the Port'' (1949)
* ''
The Two Orphans'' (1950)
* ''
Immaculate'' (1950)
* ''
Between Your Love and Heaven
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'' (1950)
* ''
Rosauro Castro'' (1950)
* ''
History of a Heart
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'' (1951)
* ''
The Masked Tiger
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'' (1951)
* ''
They Say I'm a Communist'' (1951)
* ''
She and I'' (1951)
* ''
Women's Prison
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'' (1952)
* ''
The Three Happy Friends
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'' (1952)
* ''
Hot Rhumba
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'' (1952)
* ''
The Trace of Some Lips
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'' (1952)
* ''
Seven Women'' (1953)
* ''
You Had To Be a Gypsy'' (1953)
* ''
Made for Each Other'' (1953)
* ''
The Vagabond'' (1953)
* ''
Black Ace
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'' (1954)
* ''
After the Storm'' (1955)
* ''
The Murderer X
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'' (1955)
* ''
The Bandits of Cold River'' (1956)
* ''
Every Child a Cross to Bear'' (1957)
* ''
Raffles'' (1958)
* ''
The White Renegade'' (1960)
* ''
The Miracle Roses'' (1960)
* ''
The White Sister'' (1960)
* ''
House of Terror
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'' (1960)
* ''
Romance in Puerto Rico'' (1962)
* ''
So Loved Our Fathers'' (1964)
* ''
The She-Wolf'' (1965)
References
Bibliography
* Raymond Durgnat. ''Luis Bunuel''. University of California Press, 1977.
External links
*
Raúl Martínez Solares – AMACC
Year of birth unknown
Year of death unknown
Mexican cinematographers
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