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1969
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An average working-class family contends with the perils of everyday life in this classic melodrama from Mexico starring...
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1969
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The comedy Esta Noche No tells the tale of a man married to two different women. He goes to great lengths to keep each...
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1966
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1965
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The long-buried sins of a foster father return to haunt a younger generation in Mexican director Arturo Martinez, Sr.'s 1965...
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1965
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In this ironic drama set in a Mexican peasant village, the parish priest admonishes and chastises his congregation for not...
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1964
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This jungle adventure provides a wonderfully corny look into the mysteries of the Amazon and the African Congo as it...
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1964
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1962
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Overcooked melodrama characterizes this tale set during the Mexican Revolution and starring some of Mexico's most famous,...
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1962
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With good character development and insights into human nature, this well-wrought drama is the first independently directed...
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1961
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La Carcel de Cananea is a well-wrought, finely acted Mexican western directed by Gilberto Gazcon and starring the popular...
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1961
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1960
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In this Mexican horror story, an evil ex-con frees the imprisoned Dr. Frankenstein from prison and forces him to resuscitate...
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1960
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This well-balanced film is based on the life of Jose Mojica (Pedro Geraldo), a Mexican entertainer who gave up the stage for...
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1960
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1960
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This is a well-made religious film on the miraculous appearances of the Virgin of Guadelupe to a converted Aztec, Juan Diego,...
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1960
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1960
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1959
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A moral decay leading to revolution is paralleled to the illness that is consuming the hero in this emotive tale by renowned...
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1959
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1959
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The exploits of members of a school for thieves. ~ Rovi...
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1958
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Mexico's contribution to the 1957 Berlin Film Festival was the Color-Cinemascope star vehicle Tizos. The ever-popular Maria...
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Fray Bernardo
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1957
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The comedy Las Aventuras de Pito Perez stars Tin-Tan as Mexican folk hero Pito Perez. Author Jose Ruben Romero created a...
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1956
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The biblical tale of Samson and Delilah comes to hilarious life in a classic musical sword and sandal parody starring screen...
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1955
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Judging by the number of times it has shown up on Spanish-language cable TV, La Escandida is one of the most popular and best...
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Nemesio Garza
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1955
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La Sospechosa concerns a woman named Regina who returns from a vacation to find that her mother has disappeared. As she...
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1955
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In this tuneful Mexican comedy, an inventor and his girl friend have created a flying race car. Hoping to use it to win the...
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1955
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1954
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This tuneful romantic melodrama is set in a tiny Mexican village and is comprised of three storylines. One tale concerns a...
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1953
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El Gran Mentiroso (What A Liar!) was based on The Artificial Children, a play by Federico Reparaz y Abati. The title...
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1953
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1953
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1953
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The Mexican Se le Fue la Mano (Overdoing It) is a perfect showcase for the comic expertise of Abel Salazar. The star is cast...
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1953
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A tenacious beauty named Aurora (Maria Felix) seduces the municipal authorities so that she can purchase the estate of...
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1953
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A Bunuel melodrama about a man conned into harassing tenants that his boss wants evicted. Other complications along the line...
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Don Andres Cabrea
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1952
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The English title of the Mexican Un Gallo en Corral Ajeno is Straying Rooster. This is as apt a description as any of the...
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1952
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The romantic drama Un Rincon Cerca del Cielo tells the story of a young couple who, after losing their well-paying jobs,...
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1952
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An innocent man's dreams of a beautiful princess get him into trouble. ~ Nicole Gagne, Rovi...
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1952
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Hijos De Maria Morales stars Pero Infante and Antonio Badu as two brothers who do what they want, when they want. Not until...
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1952
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don Ángel Serrano
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1951
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1951
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A barber (Catinflas) studies law with the help of an ailing attorney (Andrés Soler), and quickly becomes a star lawyer....
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1951
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1949
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1949
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Mexican screen legend Pedro Infante stars in director Ismael Rodriguez's drama concerning a father and son who each fall...
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1949
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South-of-the-border superstar Cantinflas headlines this Mexican comedy. He plays a young member of the Military Aviation...
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1947
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Long before gaining fame and fortune in Hollywood, Ricardo Montalban starred in several Mexican features, among them La Case...
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1947
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The romantic drama Pecadora concerns a singer who uses all of her skills in order to keep her lover from going to jail. The...
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1947
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Prolific Mexican actor-director Rene Cordona wielded the megaphone for the lachrymose drama Mis Hijos (My Children). The film...
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1944
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Una Carta de Amor (Love Letters) is an overlong, but never dull, Mexican romantic yarn. Set in the 19th century, the film is...
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Arturn, The Colonel
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1944
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1943
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Filmmaker Emilio Fernandez' second directorial effort was the thrill-a-minute Soy Puro Mexicano (I'm a Mexican Too) Pedro...
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1943
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1943
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Director Fernando de Fuentes and star Maria Felix, the creative team responsible for the 1943 box-office hit Dona Barbera,...
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Vicente Ferrer
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1943
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The combined talents of star Maria Felix and director Fernando De Fuentes resulted in the can't-miss romantic drama Dona...
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Lorenzo Barquero
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1943
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As can be gathered by its title, the Mexican Los Miserables is still another adaptation of Victor Hugo's mammoth novel...
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Thendler
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1943
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The title may be Tres Mosqueteros (The Three Musketeers), but this Mexican comedy has less to do with Dumas than with its...
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1942
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The Three Musketeers get an entertaining new member. ~ Rovi...
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