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Una estrella y dos estrellados (1960)

In his eagerness, to be movie extras, Tin Tan and his carnal Marcelo police get into trouble, among other entanglements.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gilberto Martínez Solares
CAST:  Maria Antonieta Pons  •  Marcelo Chávez  •  Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo  •  Rosa Elena Durgel

In his eagerness, to be movie extras, Tin Tan and his carnal Marcelo police get into trouble, among other entanglements.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gilberto Martínez Solares
CAST:  Maria Antonieta Pons  •  Marcelo Chávez  •  Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo  •  Rosa Elena Durgel

The Living Forces (1975)

It narrates the phenomenon of the Mexican Revolution, satirically reflected through what happens in a town far from the places where the true Revolution was fiercely fought.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Alcoriza
CAST:  David Reynoso  •  Armando Silvestre  •  Héctor Lechuga  •  Carmen Salinas

It narrates the phenomenon of the Mexican Revolution, satirically reflected through what happens in a town far from the places where the true Revolution was fiercely fought.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Alcoriza
CAST:  David Reynoso  •  Armando Silvestre  •  Héctor Lechuga  •  Carmen Salinas

Pedro Paramo (1967)

When his mother Dolores dies, Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheritance; but when he arrives he finds an abandoned and sinister place, inhabited by mysterious voices and whispers…  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos Velo
CAST:  John Gavin  •  Ignacio López Tarso  •  Graciela Döring  •  Julissa

When his mother Dolores dies, Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheritance; but when he arrives he finds an abandoned and sinister place, inhabited by mysterious voices and whispers…  (more)

DIRECTION:  Carlos Velo
CAST:  John Gavin  •  Ignacio López Tarso  •  Graciela Döring  •  Julissa

The Heart of the Night (1984)

A young deaf-mute who lives and has intercourse with a blind man much older than she, inevitably attracts a shy driving instructor a strange, hallucinatory underworld, populated by those beings whose mutilation, impaired physical differences, have become rejected ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaime Humberto Hermosillo
CAST:  Jorge Balzaretti  •  Marcela Camacho  •  Pedro Armendáriz Jr.  •  Roberto Cobo

A young deaf-mute who lives and has intercourse with a blind man much older than she, inevitably attracts a shy driving instructor a strange, hallucinatory underworld, populated by those beings whose mutilation, impaired physical differences, have become rejected ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaime Humberto Hermosillo
CAST:  Jorge Balzaretti  •  Marcela Camacho  •  Pedro Armendáriz Jr.  •  Roberto Cobo

The Naked City (1989)

A gritty tale of survival set against a city ripe with violence and corruption. The Naked City tells the tale of Alfonso and Aurelia, who with their infant daughter flee the scene of a traffic accident they inadvertently caused, leaving several people seriously ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gabriel Retes
CAST:  Damián Alcázar  •  Pedro Altamirano  •  Martin Barraza  •  Carlos Chávez

A gritty tale of survival set against a city ripe with violence and corruption. The Naked City tells the tale of Alfonso and Aurelia, who with their infant daughter flee the scene of a traffic accident they inadvertently caused, leaving several people seriously ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gabriel Retes
CAST:  Damián Alcázar  •  Pedro Altamirano  •  Martin Barraza  •  Carlos Chávez

The Bricklayers (1976)

When a worker is found murdered on the construction side, the investigation swiftly turns from things criminal to the political circumstances surrounding the building itself. Widespread corruption and neglect by the builder himself are seen to have brought the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jorge Fons
CAST:  Ignacio López Tarso  •  Adalberto Martínez  •  Jaime Fernández  •  José Alonso

When a worker is found murdered on the construction side, the investigation swiftly turns from things criminal to the political circumstances surrounding the building itself. Widespread corruption and neglect by the builder himself are seen to have brought the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jorge Fons
CAST:  Ignacio López Tarso  •  Adalberto Martínez  •  Jaime Fernández  •  José Alonso

Living Is What Matters (1987)

A drifter named Candelario asks to spend the night at the hacienda of Don Lazaro. Once there, he gets the offer to stay and work as a laborer with a fixed salary. Over time, Candelario is gaining the confidence of his employer, and becomes indispensable. The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Alcoriza
CAST:  María Rojo  •  Gonzalo Vega  •  Ernesto Gómez Cruz  •  Loló Navarro

A drifter named Candelario asks to spend the night at the hacienda of Don Lazaro. Once there, he gets the offer to stay and work as a laborer with a fixed salary. Over time, Candelario is gaining the confidence of his employer, and becomes indispensable. The ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Alcoriza
CAST:  María Rojo  •  Gonzalo Vega  •  Ernesto Gómez Cruz  •  Loló Navarro

Rumbo a Brasilia (1961)

When his town is devastated by a flood, a young boy takes it upon himself to seek the help of the president. He meets a variety of characters along the way, not all of whom are eager to help. The road to salvation for his little community becomes one of discovery ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauricio de la Serna
CAST:  Antonio Aguilar  •  Ângela Maria  •  Norma Angélica  •  Graciela Lara

When his town is devastated by a flood, a young boy takes it upon himself to seek the help of the president. He meets a variety of characters along the way, not all of whom are eager to help. The road to salvation for his little community becomes one of discovery ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mauricio de la Serna
CAST:  Antonio Aguilar  •  Ângela Maria  •  Norma Angélica  •  Graciela Lara

El Violetero (1960)

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CAST:  Germán Valdés  •  Marina Camacho  •  Renée Dumas  •  Eduardo Alcaraz

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CAST:  Germán Valdés  •  Marina Camacho  •  Renée Dumas  •  Eduardo Alcaraz

El hijo del charro negro (1961)

The son of a famous vigilante returns to his home town... but he's all citified and pantywaisted. Or is he?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arturo Martínez
CAST:  Rodolfo de Anda  •  Jaime Fernández  •  Graciela Lara  •  Andrés Soler

The son of a famous vigilante returns to his home town... but he's all citified and pantywaisted. Or is he?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Arturo Martínez
CAST:  Rodolfo de Anda  •  Jaime Fernández  •  Graciela Lara  •  Andrés Soler

La rebelión de los colgados (1986)

The drama of the Indians of tropical Mexico in the early twentieth century. The Rebellion of the Hanged is the intense story of the rise of the oppressed pawns and their struggle to achieve freedom and independence.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Luis Buñuel
CAST:  Jean-François Stévenin  •  Bruno Rey  •  Anaís de Melo  •  Graciela Lara

The drama of the Indians of tropical Mexico in the early twentieth century. The Rebellion of the Hanged is the intense story of the rise of the oppressed pawns and their struggle to achieve freedom and independence.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Juan Luis Buñuel
CAST:  Jean-François Stévenin  •  Bruno Rey  •  Anaís de Melo  •  Graciela Lara

Neutron vs. the Maniac (1965)

Neutron, a wrestler/superhero, investigates a series of murders at a sanitarium.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo B. Crevenna
CAST:  Wolf Ruvinskis  •  Gina Romand  •  Rodolfo Landa  •  Jesús Salinas

Neutron, a wrestler/superhero, investigates a series of murders at a sanitarium.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo B. Crevenna
CAST:  Wolf Ruvinskis  •  Gina Romand  •  Rodolfo Landa  •  Jesús Salinas

Para todas hay (1965)

Two young charros have been playing the field, and each one has three potential fiancees lined up... Now that it's time to get serious and move toward marriage, the women start politicking among themselves to discredit each other.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo B. Crevenna
CAST:  Demetrio González  •  Fernando Casanova  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  Sonia Infante

Two young charros have been playing the field, and each one has three potential fiancees lined up... Now that it's time to get serious and move toward marriage, the women start politicking among themselves to discredit each other.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo B. Crevenna
CAST:  Demetrio González  •  Fernando Casanova  •  Alma Delia Fuentes  •  Sonia Infante

Santo the Silver Mask vs. The Ring Villains (1968)

Santo fights a group of phony spiritualists who are trying to scam his god-daughter out of her 6 million peso inheritance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo B. Crevenna
CAST:  El Santo  •  Wolf Ruvinskis  •  Silvia Fournier  •  Graciela Lara

Santo fights a group of phony spiritualists who are trying to scam his god-daughter out of her 6 million peso inheritance.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo B. Crevenna
CAST:  El Santo  •  Wolf Ruvinskis  •  Silvia Fournier  •  Graciela Lara

Nosotros los jóvenes (1966)

Young-adult movie about a crew of 8 or 10 upper-middle-class boys and girls -- mostly about the romance between two of them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roberto Rodríguez
CAST:  Julissa  •  Enrique Lizalde  •  Elizabeth Campbell  •  José Gálvez

Young-adult movie about a crew of 8 or 10 upper-middle-class boys and girls -- mostly about the romance between two of them.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Roberto Rodríguez
CAST:  Julissa  •  Enrique Lizalde  •  Elizabeth Campbell  •  José Gálvez

Tirando a gol (1966)

Blended family comedy/drama -- the narrative hook is that the two original families are fans of opposing soccer teams.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Icaro Cisneros
CAST:  Lola Beltrán  •  David Reynoso  •  Fernando Luján  •  Julissa

Blended family comedy/drama -- the narrative hook is that the two original families are fans of opposing soccer teams.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Icaro Cisneros
CAST:  Lola Beltrán  •  David Reynoso  •  Fernando Luján  •  Julissa

El albañil (1975)

Construction worker falls in love with a handicapped woman who aspires to a career as a singer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Estrada
CAST:  Vicente Fernández  •  Manoella Torres  •  Dacia González  •  Alberto Rojas

Construction worker falls in love with a handicapped woman who aspires to a career as a singer.  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Estrada
CAST:  Vicente Fernández  •  Manoella Torres  •  Dacia González  •  Alberto Rojas

Two Cheerful Hawks (1963)

Alfredo B. Crevenna helms this charming romantic comedy about a pair of skirt-chasers wooing the two lovely daughters of a land baron — who rebuffs the young swains to protect his girls.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo B. Crevenna
CAST:  Julio Aldama  •  Irma Dorantes  •  Manuel López Ochoa  •  Lucha Villa

Alfredo B. Crevenna helms this charming romantic comedy about a pair of skirt-chasers wooing the two lovely daughters of a land baron — who rebuffs the young swains to protect his girls.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alfredo B. Crevenna
CAST:  Julio Aldama  •  Irma Dorantes  •  Manuel López Ochoa  •  Lucha Villa