Federico Villa
National Calvary (1981)
Two middle-aged couples take a Murphy's Law vacation in Acapulco. (more)
Two middle-aged couples take a Murphy's Law vacation in Acapulco. (more)
Mexican feature film (more)
El cara parchada (1980)
Evil guy gratifies his ambitions and desires at any cost, and he prospers nicely. Until he doesn't. (more)
Evil guy gratifies his ambitions and desires at any cost, and he prospers nicely. Until he doesn't. (more)
Tres contra el destino (1980)
Three very poor children bond into a "family" unit. Grown up, they each try to help the others accomplish career goals. One's a girl, so there are romantic complications. (more)
Three very poor children bond into a "family" unit. Grown up, they each try to help the others accomplish career goals. One's a girl, so there are romantic complications. (more)
Pelea de perros (1980)
Man butts heads with the leader of an agribusiness price-fixing cartel, then his daughter falls in love with that guy's son. (more)
Man butts heads with the leader of an agribusiness price-fixing cartel, then his daughter falls in love with that guy's son. (more)
El contrabando del paso (1980)
A shady associate from the past tempts the owner of a failing nightclub into a drug-smuggling scheme. (more)
A shady associate from the past tempts the owner of a failing nightclub into a drug-smuggling scheme. (more)
Las cabareteras (1980)
Power-struggles between gangsters over ownership/control of a strip club. (more)
Power-struggles between gangsters over ownership/control of a strip club. (more)
El Noa Noa (1981)
Juan Gabriel became one of the most popular Mexican singer-songwriters, beginning his career in this Ciudad Juárez cabaret. This is his story. (more)
Juan Gabriel became one of the most popular Mexican singer-songwriters, beginning his career in this Ciudad Juárez cabaret. This is his story. (more)
Contacto chicano (1981)
American and Mexican police operatives team up to catch gem-smugglers operating on the gulf coast in Texas. (more)
American and Mexican police operatives team up to catch gem-smugglers operating on the gulf coast in Texas. (more)
Ojo por Ojo (1981)
A couple is attacked bu thugs and the woman is killed, the boyfriend plans his revenge. (more)
A couple is attacked bu thugs and the woman is killed, the boyfriend plans his revenge. (more)
San Miguel el alto (1982)
A cocker and his driver were attacked by strangers, but leave unharmed. Jesús denounces the fact to his friend Mario, mayor of San Miguel el Alto. (more)
A cocker and his driver were attacked by strangers, but leave unharmed. Jesús denounces the fact to his friend Mario, mayor of San Miguel el Alto. (more)
Hombres de tierra caliente (1983)
Old man kills his alleged best friend over the title to a piece of land. The adult sons of the two old guys get involved in looking for the murderer. (more)
Old man kills his alleged best friend over the title to a piece of land. The adult sons of the two old guys get involved in looking for the murderer. (more)
El hijo del viento (1986)
Young heiress has an illegitimate baby, and only two people are in on the secret. Twenty years later... (more)
Young heiress has an illegitimate baby, and only two people are in on the secret. Twenty years later... (more)
5 pollas en peligro (1986)
Five young women visiting relatives in Acapulco are targetted by white-slave kidnappers. (more)
Five young women visiting relatives in Acapulco are targetted by white-slave kidnappers. (more)
Arriba Michoacán (1987)
The two largest ranches in a small town are operated entirely by women, because their menfolk have all emigrated. Seceral of the younger women have boyfriend troubles, and all the women band together to vote their own representative into City Hall as Mayor. (more)
The two largest ranches in a small town are operated entirely by women, because their menfolk have all emigrated. Seceral of the younger women have boyfriend troubles, and all the women band together to vote their own representative into City Hall as Mayor. (more)
Caballo patas de acero (1994)
Two rollicking fun-time cowboys steal a prize racehorse, disguise it with a dye job, and run it in a race. Plus songs and romances. (more)
Two rollicking fun-time cowboys steal a prize racehorse, disguise it with a dye job, and run it in a race. Plus songs and romances. (more)