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Actors: Humberto Zurita, Ana Serradilla, Fernando Luján, Ernesto Yanez, Enrique Arreola
Synopsis: Two strangers brought together by fate set out on a journey full of surprises in this drama from Mexico. Pat (Humberto Zurita) was a charismatic and well-respected rock star in the 1980s, but his star has faded and he's not sure what to do with his life. One evening, Pat is nearly killed in an Read More
Actors: Abraham Ramos, Isela Vega, Ernesto Yanez, Delia Casanova, Isaura Espinoza
Actors: Arcelia Ramirez, Luis Felipe Tovar, Patricia Reyes Spindola, Ernesto Yanez
Synopsis: Using digital video and a skeleton crew, master filmmaker Arturo Ripstein boldly reworks the ancient Greek drama Medea, employing a dizzying array of flashbacks and Brechtian devices. The film focuses on Julia (Arcelia Ramirez) who works as an homeopathic doctor. Lovelorn and embittered, she Read More
Actors: Patricia Reyes Spindola, Rafael Inclán, Luis Felipe Tovar, Carlos Chavez, Leticia Valenzuela
Synopsis: Arturo Ripstein's black comedy takes its title from a Mexican song about women as the downfall of men. Partitioned into four long scenes, the first sees a badly executed murder in which two killers ambush their victim, stone him to death, and use his wheelbarrow to tow away the body. The film then Read More
Actors: Fernando Luján, Marisa Paredes, Salma Hayek, Rafael Inclán, Ernesto Yanez
Synopsis: Based on the novel of Gabriel Garcia Marquez by the same name, but set in the forties, the film is a reflection on life and its illusions by the Mexican master Arturo Ripstein. In a small coastal town in Mexico in the late 1940's, an obstinate colonel of the anticlerical Cristeros War keeps Read More
Actors: Ernesto Laguardia, Julieta Egurrola, Lucia Munoz, Alberto Estrella
Synopsis: This Mexican film, loosely based on Egyptian author Naguib Mahfouz's 1940's book, traces the slow and painful collapse of a Mexican family after the sudden death of the father. Much of the film focuses upon the outcomes of two disparate brothers. Following his death, the formerly middle-class Read More
Synopsis: The late Eduardo Palomo winds his impressive career to a spectacular close in this telenovela detailing the attempts of two brothers to discover which one of the pair is illegitimate following the death of their father. In the wake of their father's death, the two brothers who couldn't be more Read More
Actors: Patricia Reyes Spindola, Alejandro Parodi, Evangelina Sosa, Damián Alcázar, Ernesto Yanez
Synopsis: Even with careful handling, this sordid story based on a tale by the famed French writer Guy de Maupassant might repel would-be viewers, but add in scatology and high-blown philosophical maunderings by the lead characters, and you have a recipe for a cinematic disaster. In the story, a sailor has Read More
Actors: Pedro Armendariz, Jr.
Synopsis: Luis is the only survivor of an attack by bandits on his boarding school. Chaos rocks the Mexican countryside during the 1910 revolution, and the boy is happy to have survived. Before he can get away and head towards home, he encounters another group of bandits. These are pre-teens who scavenge Read More
Actors: Sergio Goyri, Jorge Luke, Cesar Sobrevals
Synopsis: The action film Comando De La Muerte takes place in a future where civilization has devolved to an every man for himself state. Some act more morally than others, but heroes are hard to find. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide Read More
Synopsis: El Payo is asked for help by two men seeking to escape from slavery. ~ Tana Hobart, All Movie Guide Read More
Actors: Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Blanca Guerra, Alejandro Parodi, Zaide Silvia Gutierrez, Margarita Sanz
Synopsis: Dull-witted Mexican peasant Ernesto Gomez Cruz comes into possession of a rooster severely injured in a cockfight. He restores the bird's health and wins several bouts, then runs afoul of gambler Alejandro Parodi, who has the rooster's ribs cracked so it can never win again. Taking Cruz under his Read More
Actors: Carmen Salinas, Sergio Jiménez, Arturo Alegro, Lupita Sandoval, Ernesto Yanez
Synopsis: This comedy is a hilarious look at the unique foibles inherent in Mexico's bureaucracy and government, and in the ordinary person's vision of life as well. Already an award-winning screenplay, Mexicano, Tu Puedes might be translated as "Go For It" in U.S. parlance -- and a fed-up mother living in Read More
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