7.3
Living Is What Matters
IMDb: 7.3 1987 112 min
Candelario is a wanderer who arrives to Don Lázaro’s hacienda. He soon proves to be a good worker full of ideas and gives new life to the ...
6.9
A Wonderful World
IMDb: 6.9 2006 118 min
Once upon a time, Juan Pérez, the poorest of the poor, reaches fame in a fluke accident in what seemed to be an attempt of suicide, to protest ...
6.8
Figuras de la Pasión
IMDb: 6.8 1984 80 min
The first tape to film picture ever made tells the tale of the forgotten, the dead and the ones who had been banned in every aspect of the ...
7.9
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
IMDb: 7.9 1976 116 min
A group of students take a bus to go to a small town, in order to finish a professional practice. All of them are friends, and they decide to ...
7.3
Life Sentence
IMDb: 7.3 1979 95 min
“El Tarzan” Lira is an ex-convict who decides to give up his criminal past and reform his life. However, a corrupt policeman ...
7.1
Highway Patrolman
IMDb: 7.1 1991 100 min
A naïve rookie in the Mexican highway patrol has to adapt to survive as he contends with dangerous drug-runners and widespread corruption. ...
7.7
El Norte
IMDb: 7.7 1983 141 min
Brother and sister Enrique and Rosa flee persecution at home in Guatemala and journey north, through Mexico and on to the United States, with the ...
7.8
El Infierno
IMDb: 7.8 2010 145 min
Benjamin Garcia, Benny is deported from the United States. Back home and against a bleak picture, Benny gets involved in the drug business, in ...
0
Siempre hay una primera vez
1971
Three stories about women from different social classes, in which they face their first sexual experience in two stories that, by addressing the ...
7.2
The Realm of Fortune
IMDb: 7.2 1986 130 min
A very poor and handicapped man lives in a small town in Mexico with his mother. He works announcing things along the town (“The priest ...
6.1
Tivoli
IMDb: 6.1 1975 127 min
“Tivoli” (1975) certainly had a promising idea back of it (the closing by mercenary developers and corrupt civic officials of a ...
7
Sandino
IMDb: 7 1990 135 min
The US tried to occupy Nicaragua in 1927. General Cesar Augusto Sandino and his guerrillas begin armed resistance. Release: Sandino 1990 ...
6.1
La viuda de Montiel
IMDb: 6.1 1979 105 min
While a train takes a woman to her destination, accompanied by her only daughter, she remembers the events that marked the life of her dead son ...
5.9
La venida del rey Olmos
IMDb: 5.9 1975 90 min
After being initiated with the Amish in northern Mexico, a religious fanatic poses as a holy man in a small town, making dubious miracles and ...
6.2
The Recourse to the Method
IMDb: 6.2 1978 164 min
It tells the story of a dictatorship. Its protagonist is the sum and essence of several of the rulers who have exercised absolute power in Latin ...
6.7
The One Who Came from Heaven
IMDb: 6.7 1975 102 min
I went to see this garbage at its premiere in my home town as it was filmed in the area. The theatre was packed as several local ladies were ...
6.7
The Crime of Padre Amaro
IMDb: 6.7 2002 118 min
The young Father Amaro is put to the test. He is sent to Mexico to help take care of aging Father Benito when he meets a 16-year-old girl that he ...
6.7
Reed: Insurgent Mexico
IMDb: 6.7 1973 124 min
A dramatization of John Reed’s newspaper accounts of the Mexican Revolution. Considered the first real film in Mexican cinema to be made on ...
7.4
Midaq Alley
IMDb: 7.4 1995 140 min
Based on the Nobel Prize Winner’s novel, the Egyptian Naguib Mahfouz. The story, translated from El Cairo to Mexico City’s downtown, ...
8.0
Herod’s Law
IMDb: 8.0 1999 120 min
Mexico, 1949. The fable of a janitor turned Mayor on a little town lost in the Mexican desert, who gradually realizes how far his new acquainted ...