Carlos Mayolo

Carlos Mayolo
Born10 September 1945
Died3 February 2007(2007-02-03) (aged 61)
Bogota, Colombia
EducationUniversidad Santiago de Cali
OccupationFilm director
Years active1970-2000
Awards1990 India Catalina Awards

Carlos Mayolo (10 September 1945 – 3 February 2007) was a Colombian actor and film director.[1] He directed more than ten films from 1970 to 2000. The style of his films was defined by himself as "Tropical Gothic".

Selected filmography

Films
Year Title Role Notes
1968 Corrida
1968 El Basuro
1969 Quinta de Bolivar
1971 Iglesia de San Ignacio
1971 Monserrate co-directed with Jorge Silva
1971 ¡Oiga, Vea!
1972 Cali on Film
1975 Sin telón
1975 Contamination Is...
1976 Asunción co-directed with Luis Ospina
1977 The Vampires of Poverty co-directed with Luis Ospina
1983 Bloody Flesh
1986 La Mansión de Araucaima

References

  1. ^ "Carlos Mayolo: genio y demencia". El Espectador (in Spanish). 2015-05-07. Retrieved 2017-12-03.