Chano Urueta
Santiago Eduardo Urueta Sierra Rodríguez (Mineral de Cusihuiriachi, Chihuahua, Mexico, February 24, 1895-Mexico City, March 23, 1979), better known as Chano Urueta, was a film director, actor and writer who stood out since the first half of the 1930s as one of the most gifted adapters of great works of universal literature.
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia (1974)
An American bartender and his prostitute girlfriend go on a road trip through the Mexican underworld to collect a $1 million bounty on the head of a dead gigolo. (more)
An American bartender and his prostitute girlfriend go on a road trip through the Mexican underworld to collect a $1 million bounty on the head of a dead gigolo. (more)
The Wild Bunch
(1969)
An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them. (more)
An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them. (more)
The Underdogs (1940)
During the Mexican Revolution, the people tired of living in poverty and enduring the atrocities committed by the federals, decide to follow one of their own, General Demetrio Macias, a thief with tricks he learned in jail and who along with "La Pintada" decides to ... (more)
During the Mexican Revolution, the people tired of living in poverty and enduring the atrocities committed by the federals, decide to follow one of their own, General Demetrio Macias, a thief with tricks he learned in jail and who along with "La Pintada" decides to ... (more)
Wrestler vs mad-scientist with werewolf serum. (more)
Mujer (1947)
Orphan girl grows up, meets the wrong man and falls into disgrace. (more)
Orphan girl grows up, meets the wrong man and falls into disgrace. (more)
Pilotos de la muerte (1962)
A couple of provincial gas station employees travel to the capital seeking fortune of vehicle mechanics accidental career passing drivers. (more)
A couple of provincial gas station employees travel to the capital seeking fortune of vehicle mechanics accidental career passing drivers. (more)
Lupe Balazos (1964)
Cowgirl gets her man. After all the entanglements run their course. (more)
Cowgirl gets her man. After all the entanglements run their course. (more)
Tu camino y el mio (1973)
She rejects him, but he's there for her, even after she gets married and then is abandoned by her babydaddy. Remake of Bajo El Cielo De Mexico (1958) (and also 1937?). (more)
She rejects him, but he's there for her, even after she gets married and then is abandoned by her babydaddy. Remake of Bajo El Cielo De Mexico (1958) (and also 1937?). (more)
Si Adelita se fuera con otro (1948)
Young couple run off to join the Mexican Revolution, in part because she has a crush on Francisco Villa. (more)
Young couple run off to join the Mexican Revolution, in part because she has a crush on Francisco Villa. (more)
No matarás (1943)
A mother stands by helplessly while a scandal involving marital infidelity, blackmail and murder takes shape around her daughter. (more)
A mother stands by helplessly while a scandal involving marital infidelity, blackmail and murder takes shape around her daughter. (more)
Jalisco nunca pierde (1937)
Arranged marriages vs romance down on the hacienda. (more)
Arranged marriages vs romance down on the hacienda. (more)
El túnel 6 (1955)
Engineering crew excavating a tunnel through a mountain, are trapped by a landslide. (more)
Engineering crew excavating a tunnel through a mountain, are trapped by a landslide. (more)
En los altos de Jalisco (1948)
MexRev era -- soldier falls in love with the woman who killed his brother, then discovers her role in his back-story. (more)
MexRev era -- soldier falls in love with the woman who killed his brother, then discovers her role in his back-story. (more)
El asaltacaminos (1962)
Young man puts on the Black Mask Of Vengeance to solve some tangled legal problems concerning a contested inheritance and several murdered family members. It took him four feature-length movies to do it. (Series: "El Relampago.") (more)
Young man puts on the Black Mask Of Vengeance to solve some tangled legal problems concerning a contested inheritance and several murdered family members. It took him four feature-length movies to do it. (Series: "El Relampago.") (more)
El abandonado (1949)
Based on a popular song. An unhappy love affair becomes an excuse for heavy drinking and all-round debauchery. (more)
Based on a popular song. An unhappy love affair becomes an excuse for heavy drinking and all-round debauchery. (more)
The Door and The Butcher's Wife (1969)
A movie divided in two segments, the first "La puerta" (The Door) is about a high society gathering in which a door inside the mansion leads to a bizarre corridor where a naked and menacing human figure appears. The second "La mujer del carnicero" (The Butcher's ... (more)
A movie divided in two segments, the first "La puerta" (The Door) is about a high society gathering in which a door inside the mansion leads to a bizarre corridor where a naked and menacing human figure appears. The second "La mujer del carnicero" (The Butcher's ... (more)
Cowboy avenger vs the supernatural. (more)
La estatua de carne (1951)
Sculptor becomes infatuated with model. Everyone suffers. (more)
Sculptor becomes infatuated with model. Everyone suffers. (more)
La santa del barrio (1948)
Wicked old lady arranges to sell the virginity of a young neighbor. Her boyfriend gets upset over this. (more)
Wicked old lady arranges to sell the virginity of a young neighbor. Her boyfriend gets upset over this. (more)
Una bala es mi testigo (1960)
Cowboy goes to track down the man who murdered his brother, but it turns out to be someone other than the one he was looking for. Together, they set things straight and take care of the real murderer. (more)
Cowboy goes to track down the man who murdered his brother, but it turns out to be someone other than the one he was looking for. Together, they set things straight and take care of the real murderer. (more)