Ignacio López Tarso Movies

After an all-nighter, Ricardo gets to his apartment only to find his family ready to have an intervention for him. His struggle with addiction is the...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

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

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marga López

Against a background of war breaking out in Europe and the Mexican fiesta Day of Death, we are taken through one day in the life of Geoffrey Firmin,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Albert Finney

Anna is a psychologist undertaking research about famous suicidal women. She takes a specific interest in the case of Antonieta Rivas Mercado, who...

Genre: War

Cast: Hanna Schygulla

A man goes on a trip and then returns to his village pretending that everything went well for him.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

The life of the Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco and his quest to create a career in New York.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

During a lull in the Mexican Revolution when Francisco Madero became president and attempted to implement land reforms, two former revolutionaries...

Genre: Drama

Cast: María Félix

The Mexican Revolution serves as a backdrop to a torrid love triangle composed of three freedom fighters: a colonel, a widow, and a fiery female...

Genre: Drama

Cast: María Félix

Poor, hungry peasant Macario longs for just one good meal on the Day of the Dead. After his wife cooks a turkey for him, he meets three apparitions,...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

A deaf and mute vagabond finds a large denomination bill in a Mexico City dump, and while he tries to buy something with it, others try to con him...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

In the fall of 1824 Javier Montenegro, Bradomin Marquis is spared death hanging by Captain Casares, and in return, the Marquis agrees to help him...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: María Félix

Desperate to save his family from death threats by a notorious drug dealer, Mateo Cruz steals the venerated image of the Virgin of Guadalupe causing...

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Cast: Mario Almada

Biography of the famous composer of children's music Gabilondo Soler. Starts from his childhood, when he worked as a pastor and grandmother tried to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

A poor, but very lucky man in the cock fighting, is hired by a rich man, but both are in love with the same woman

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

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Two humble indigenous woodcutters discover the wreckage of a plane that has crashed at the top of the mountains and decide to steal the belongings of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

Genre: War

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of John Huston's "Under the Volcano" (1984).

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Gary Conklin

In a small town, time stops for a father who has lost his son.

Genre: Animation

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

Childhood trauma and religious repression causes little boy to grow up and murder .

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

When a worker is found murdered on the construction side, the investigation swiftly turns from things criminal to the political circumstances...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

In 1920s Mexico, the candidates being chosen to succeed the current president, El Caudillo, find themselves at his mercy as he will resort to...

Genre: History

Cast: Tito Junco

Chronicle Caste War in Yucatan held in the nineteenth century, where the land and the people were the property of the landowners, who called...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

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

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marga López

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...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pina Pellicer

The human and divine justice are exposed through five real life stories related to the legal processes of a prison. The cases presented are: "I want...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

A conflict arises between the people of the town and the local priest when they have to decide how to represent certain biblical episode.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ramón Abascal

Trophy wife of a crooked industrialist meets a philanthropic doctor and develops a social conscience. Mexican remake of Born Yesterday.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pedro Armendáriz

Priest defies the gods by refusing to sacrifice his daughter. Also: conquistadores.

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Cast: Carlos López Moctezuma

The discovery of a young woman murdered in her car triggers unrelated problems among a diverse group of people.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

When his mother Dolores dies, Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheritance; but when he arrives he finds an...

Genre: Drama

Cast: John Gavin

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

Genre: Drama

Cast: María Félix

Subsistence-economy slum guy who sells used newsprint for a living breaks into showbiz with an inadvertantly-comical fire-eater act. The novelty of...

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Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

Historical melodrama on horseback, 1840s or so in central Mexico. Pulpy, Zorro-ish...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Antonio Aguilar

Three-fer anthology of black-humor sex-n-death anecdotes.

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Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

Genre: Drama

Cast: Irasema Dilián

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Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

A young architect returns from Europe to live in the house of his uncles and cousins, where someone pretends to be the Devil.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Enrique Lizalde

A mid-level government bureaucrat is forced to think hard about his ideas on governmental corruption and his own integrity.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

Juan is subjected to shock treatment in the hands of Dr. David, and apparently is able to resume a "normal" life. He and his wife María make...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Miguel Ángel Álvarez

Odyssey of a man involved in a criminal activity, which leads him to his moral and material failure.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

"Nazarín is a Quixote of the priesthood " "Among the films I have made in Mexico, Nazarin is one that I prefer." "As inexplicable as the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Luis Eduardo Aute

A beautiful woman, fatally ill of the heart, is torn between the love of a poor sculptor and a forced marriage with the sadistic son of a millionaire.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Elsa Aguirre

Song/action clips from 8 or 12 movies that starred Antonio Aguilar as historical figures, with an onscreen narrator who splains things.

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Cast: Antonio Aguilar

Working-class dude grows up surrounded with petty delinquency and ghetto temptations; he marries a rich girl and faces the disapproval of her...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Valentín Trujillo

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...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Ana Luisa Peluffo

Drug dealer tries to force local subsistance farmers to sell their land to him. The village's "good" rich guy eventually gets around to helping them...

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Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

This film tells several short stories that end up lapsing in the emergency room of a hospital, because it is dedicated to nurses. Cantinflas appears...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Cantinflas

During the Mexican Revolution, a hardened and rich lady landowner is overtaken by the violence of the times. Losing her land and house, she falls in...

Genre: Action

Cast: María Félix

Manuel is desperate to save his wife from death. A mysterious man appears to him one day at church, convincing him to go to a Healer who can help her.

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Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

The story tells us about an old teacher from the town, who upon knowing he was going to die, entrusts his sixth-grade class to a colleague who had...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

Northern Mexico, early 20th century. Reynaldo del Hierro is murdered while riding with his sons Reynaldo and Martín, whose mother instills in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Antonio Aguilar

An anthropologist goes to the mountains to study the problems of the indigenous people and finds out that they are being dispossessed of their lands.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

A novelist travels to the country to learn the problems of a friend's shy son and runs into an intruder.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rafael Sánchez Navarro

An international oil company comes into conflict with a Mexican ranch owner who refuses to sell his land, resorting to a devious scheme to try to...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ignacio López Tarso

Peasant woman leads a regiment during the final days of the Mexican Revolution. Also, romantic entanglements.

Genre: Drama

Cast: María Félix

Teo, a young and struggling actor, disguises himself as a 79 year old man to take advantage from the benefits of a retirement home, while also trying...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Osvaldo Benavides

Three episodes from the "history" of organized labor in the harbors of Tampico, 1912 to modern-times.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Manuel Ojeda

In Santa Fe de Tierra Firme, an imaginary Latin American country, the indigenous dictator Santos Banderas rules with an iron fist. A group of rebels...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gian Maria Volonté

Felino, his girlfriend and his two friends, have their film rejected from every film festival, so they decide to submit it as major filmmaker Tomas...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gabriel Retes

Hall Bartlett directs the rural drama The Children of Sanchez, based on the tome The Children of Sanchez: Autobiography of a Mexican Family written...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Anthony Quinn

A woman adopts a child and discovers that she can love again despite facing a wicked man.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Sonia Infante

During the Mexican Agrarian Reform, an engineer travels to a town to distribute the land of the landowners among the peasants.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Katy Jurado

This documentary explores key moments in the life of writer Juan Rulfo, with artists such as Werner Herzog and Eduardo Galeano reflecting on his work.

Genre: History

Cast: Juan Rulfo