The best José Torvay’s thriller movies

José Torvay

José Torvay

28/01/1909- 01/01/1973
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The Hitch-Hiker

The Hitch-Hiker
6.9/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 30/03/1953
  • Character: Captain Alvarado
Ray and Gilbert's fishing trip takes a terrifying turn when the hitchhiker they pick up turns out to be a sociopath on the run from the law. He's killed before, and he lets the two know that as soon as they're no longer useful, he'll kill again. The two friends plot an escape, but the hitchhiker's peculiar physical affliction, an eye that never closes even when he sleeps, makes it impossible for them to tell when they can make a break for it.

Border Incident

Border Incident
7/10
The story concerns two agents, one Mexican (PJF) and one American, who are tasked to stop the smuggling of Mexican migrant workers across the border to California. The two agents go undercover, one as a poor migrant.

Borderline

Borderline
6/10
Two undercover agents infiltrate a drug-smuggling ring in Mexico, thee find them selves falling in love with each other. Neither is aware of the other's identity As they decide to make a run for the border.

Night Falls

Night Falls
7.1/10
The arrogant Arizmendi, pelota champion, lives intoxicated by his success and disdain for women who love him. Arizmendi commits blackmail to lose a game. Convinced to get away with it, Arizmendi does not meet the covenant and must face the villainous revenge Marcial Gomez.

A Life in the Balance

A Life in the Balance
6.2/10
A widower's young son leads the police to a killer of sinners in Mexico City.

La extraña pasajera

La extraña pasajera
7.3/10
  • Genre: MysteryThriller
  • Release: 04/06/1953
  • Character: Negrete, detective de banco
Noir-style suspense thriller; three unrelated criminal schemes are happening on board an express train; all three get uncovered/solved/thwarted before they reach their destination.

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