Julio Alejandro

Friends of Luis Buñuel discuss the director while Buñuel mixes drinks and entertains friends in his home.

Viridiana is preparing to start her life as a nun when she is sent, somewhat unwillingly, to visit her aging uncle, Don Jaime. He supports her; but...

Big-city songwriter and small-town music student conduct a romance by mail, then finally meet.

A writer is given custody of his editor's daughter after she is orphaned. Once she grows up, they become romantically involved.

A writer is given custody of his editor's daughter after she is orphaned. Once she grows up, they become romantically involved.

1913: A young woman is raped by a priest and turns away from the Church as a result of the experience. 1924: She now is the owner of an expensive...

After hiding a murderer, a Catholic priest is forced into self-exile and decides to embark on a pilgrimage through the Mexican countryside.

As a young woman, Tristana is orphaned and taken under the guardianship of Don Lope, a respected member of the community, who takes advantage of his...

Simon, a deeply religious man living in the 4th century, wants to be nearer to God so he climbs a column. The Devil wants him come down to Earth and...

Simon, a deeply religious man living in the 4th century, wants to be nearer to God so he climbs a column. The Devil wants him come down to Earth and...

Mexican feature film

A beautiful gypsy named Yesenia has no set path in life. During a caravan trip she meets Osvaldo who is enrolled in the militia, they both fall in...

A young and innocent girl is betrayed by the man whom she loves and has to become a prostitute because her family rejects her.

Rodrigo is a seminarist that soon will be a priest, but a demon woman seduce him. He doesn't know what path choose.

A freed slave, who is descended from a murdered witch, plots revenge with her grandmother on a sugar plantation's inhabitants. Complications ensue...

On their anniversary, a lomg-married couple reminisce about the history of their marriage

Family with young-adult children returns to Mexico after many years in Spain.

A ship carrying Conquistadors is wrecked and the survivors are thrown ashore to struggle through the Yucatan jungle.

The family of a dying man celebrates his wake while the man is still alive, showing their darker, selfish ambitions and trying to take the best part...

In 1809, a woman participates in the conspiracy for the independence of Mexico and her husband blames her for infidelity.

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

A man dies and his mistress gives their son to his wife. Twenty years later...

Housewife gets ticked off at her philandering hubby, falls under the influence of a cougarish rich widow and decides to start partying the way her...

A woman jumping from the poverty of the countryside to the splendor of wealth in the city without losing its simplicity

The story of Nora, a poor but ambitious young woman, who uses her beauty to seduce a rich and married lawyer.

Divorced woman has to deal with blowback from the fact that her second marriage is only a civil union and not a church wedding. Meanwhile, her...

A story of passion and deceit, where love overcomes the misfortunes and finally triumphs.

Priest feels a calling to open an orphanage.

The love of two young people is prevented by the envy and resentment of a greedy man and his evil son.

Nun interferes in the lives of a dysfunctional family.

A man without identity/citizenship papers is stuck in the no-man's-land between two countries.

The story of a femme fatale whose adventures are narrated in flashbacks by the ghosts of her former lovers.

A man sells his wife, and takes care of street women turning them into ladies to sell to rich men.

Scheming secretary sabotages her boss's wedding plans and snags him for herself. She, him, his brother and the abandoned pregnant fiance all suffer...

Luisa is a small-town girl who works in the bakery of the widower Don Albino. Luisa dreams of marrying and loves children. Just as Don Albino shows...

Arnulfo is a man weaving baskets. Remedios has given birth in front of the house of a woman and her aid, but the village is spread the word that the...

This Mexican melodrama may have been released above the border as After the Storm. The principal characters are a pair of twin lighthouse keepers....

Pops is dismissed from his banking job for embezzlement, and his family have to adjust to a more modest lifestyle.

A stranded ship. A man and two boys go to its rescue - uncle Arturo and his two nephews. The ship is empty, except for a little girl - the only...

A miserly father quashes his daughter's marriage plans because he thinks her fiance is a fortune-hunter.

A musical comedy about a group of pretty girls who meet in Mexico and decide to break into showbiz and make a pact and promise not to get involved...

A musical comedy about a group of pretty girls who meet in Mexico and decide to break into showbiz and make a pact and promise not to get involved...

A man is sentenced to prison for a murder he did not commit. Thanks to a serum invented by his brother, he manages to become invisible and escape...

The story revolves around Laura, a white singer, and Angustias, her longtime black friend, with both mothers dedicated to the education of their...

Suffering mother is reunited with her son after a long absence... and he turns out to be a real rotter.

A story where the Cristero Rebellion creates a story of love, passion, and betrayal. When the Federal Rosas and his lover arrive in a town, a local...

Man and woman have a couple of one-night-stands spread out over 15 or 20 years.

Gone several years, the brooding Alejandro returns to the hacienda of his foster sister, Catalina, whom he loves, to find her married to the wealthy...

A miserly father quashes his daughter's marriage plans because he thinks her fiance is a fortune-hunter.

Marucha (Sarita Montiel) has had a shattered face since childhood, but she has a beautiful figure and covers half of her face with her hair. She is a...

Ghosts and premonitions; a married woman discovers the true love of her life while being plagued with supernatural phenomena relating to her imminent...

Anthology film, four episodes.

A great love story based on the idea and development of the famous monument that decorating Mexico City.

Woman becomes a prostitute so her writer BF can concentrate on his art instead of working for a living.

Timid, browbeaten salaryman becomes famous author overnight.

A young professional hires a sex-worker to pass as his wife in a situation that requires him to seem married. Later they think about getting married...

Mourners share their memories of a dead film-star at her wake, a la Citizen Kane. Only melodrama.

Loosely-plotted melodrama about five "hostesses" and the owners of a waterfront nightclub.

Women connected with a female-run employment agency and a women-only boarding house bond together in mutual support.