Anita Blanch

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Tlayucan

Desperate because of his son's illness, the peasant Eufemio steals a pearl from the image of Santa Lucía in the...

El mil amores

Carmen has a daughter, Patricia, who attends a school for young ladies where they think Carmen is married to a...

Miguel Strogoff

A Russian courier has to deliver a message from the Czar to the Grand Duke across enemy lines. He encounters ma...

El conde de Montecristo

Based on the famous novel by Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo tells the story of a man who is unjustl...

Night Falls

Marcos is an arrogant jai-alai player who seduces and discards women until he himself becomes the object of a c...

Damned City!

A humble provincial writer who wants to publish his first book offers it to a film producer who is looking for...

Pubertinaje

Three episodes: 1) "A Christmas dinner" where the family members fantasize about being somewhere else. The feti...

Adventures of Joselito and Tom Thumb

Joselito lives with his grandmother in a fishing village. His father went to America long ago to make a fortune...

Omen

While attending the birth of Isabel, the wife of foreigner Felipe, Mama Santos predicts that "something terribl...

The Days of Love

In the 1920s, Mexico was still in a state of near-chaos. Rebellions and revolutions had followed one after the...

Mi mesera

La faraona

Pastora Heredia is a beautiful gypsy with great character who always tries to help the needy. One day she gots...

The Man and the Monster

A failed pianist sells his soul to the devil in return for his becoming the greatest musician in the world. The...

Balún Canán

Based on Rosario Castellanos' novel, Balún Canán is about the turmoil created by the Cardenas’ land reforms. Ev...

Los salvajes

Pedro, a wealthy Mexican landowner, is convinced he can get everything he wants with money and arrogance.

Yo pecador

Biopic of a 1930s operatic tenor who ended up becoming a Franciscan monk and joining the priesthood.

Magdalena

Family melodrama; one sister runs away with the other one's fiance. Twenty-odd years later, her daughter tries...

Alejandra

There's a lot of confusion about who Alejandra's parents are, and until those questions are resolved, she may n...

Misericordia

Faded rich family has a housekeeper who struggles to keep them fed and comfortable after their fortune disappea...

The Dogs of God

After a near-drowning, Laura moves through four social worlds under different names, obsessed with God’s infini...

El gran mentiroso

A respectable, married gent has made up a passel of stories to cover for his fifteen years of frequent pleasure...

El testamento

After the death of her husband the industrialist, unprepared trophy-wife takes over the management of his busin...

Hope

A circus fakir performs a crucifixion act to earn enough money to secure a home for his mother. As the spectacl...

Vivir para amar

Rigo Tovar plays “Tony Franco”, a singer who rises to fame and balances his new lifestyle while trying to keep...

Entre hermanos

During the Mexican Revolution, brothers Ramón and Geraldo fall in love with Pilar who is uncertain of which bro...

Tres hermanos

The three sons of a Mexican family emigrated to USA end up fighting in WWII.

Adventure in Rio

Tourist gets bonked on the head, suffers an amnesiac fugue, wanders away from her husband and children, becomes...

Mujeres sacrificadas

Nightclub dancer comes unglued after killing a man.

Faith, Hope and Charity

Three episodes. Faith: a woman is attacked. Hope: a fakir is crucified. Charity: a woman faces bureaucracy.

Un tipo a todo dar

Romanticized version of Javier Solis' biography, from working-class roots to boxer to musician.

Mujercitas

Extremely loose adaptation of Little Women, set in 1970s; three teenaged girls and a younger sister live alone...

Renzo el gitano

Rodolfo wants to marry the aristocrat Adriana who rejects him. Humberto, her brother, kills a man for her. Rodo...

Those Were The Days, Senor Don Simon!

A not very grief stricken young widow flutters her hand fan between a dashing young soldier and an elderly poli...

The Barracks

The film chronicles the adventures of a peasant family of the late nineteenth century to push through his work...