Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr. Movies

Based in the Émile Zola novel of the same name, which details the life of Nana, a French prostitute of the 19th century.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Lupe Vélez

Aroused citizens assassinate an unpopular Caribbean despot, then two men vie for his gorgeous widow Ines. Ojeda is a steamy, isolated island, the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Gérard Philipe

The funny story of a man who loses his memory in an accident and can not remember who was married to another woman, then meets another woman he...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Alicia Bonet

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

The film features Fernandez himself as a character named Rogellio Torres. The lion's share of the footage, however, is devoted to the romance between...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dolores del Río

The Story of a Woman's Redemption

Genre: Drama

Cast: Marina Tamayo

Don Timoteo Rodriguez is an old friendly but scared and outdated, whose office is the pedestal: According to his modest way of life, things are more...

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Cast: Joaquín Pardavé

A landowner indirect kills another because of false rumors. Time passes. The son of the dead want the offender to pay their share. It becomes...

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Cast: Jorge Negrete

The love between María Ángela and Fernando is impossible because there's an ancient history of hate between their families. His father...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jorge Negrete

Young doctor Jaime attends his father's clinic where Diana, a singer, is carried by emergency. After operating it, Jaime falls in love Diana and...

Genre: Romance

Cast: Enrique Guzmán

A faceless killer who hunts women can only be stopped by a detective with a disturbing past.

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Arturo de Córdova

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Cast: Germán Robles

Mexican movie

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Cast: Raúl de Anda

Carmela is a Gypsy singer who sells lottery tickets. She meets two penniless Mexican brothers and they buy a ticket between the three: if it is...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Lola Flores

Upon her arrival to the village San Ignacio, Gabriela meets Raúl, owner of a residence that her grandfather administrates. He doesn't reveal...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rosario Granados

Strong-willed Luisa attracts lots of men, but her intelligence and sharp tongue often sends them running. When she meets Carlos, who is equally...

Genre: Romance

Cast: María Félix

After being caught embezzling from his clinic to impress his high society lover and support his gambling habit, a doctor flees to a remote Indian...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Julián Soler

During the Mexican Revolution, the people tired of living in poverty and enduring the atrocities committed by the federals, decide to follow one of...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Isabela Corona

Masked cowboy avenger in the style of The Lone Ranger, first film in a series of four.

Genre: Western

Cast: Raúl de Anda

Historical drama/swashbuckler: Spain during the Inquisition.

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Cast: Jorge Negrete

Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Arturo de Córdova

Reporter investigating an actress' death gains an overview of her whole biography.

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Cast: Blanca Baldó

Undefeated boxing champion for 15 years faces retirement. One final bout...

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Cast: Joaquín Cordero

Bratty rich girl plays practical jokes on the man that she'll obviously end up marrying.

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Cast: Pedro Armendáriz

Working-class girl becomes a Kept Woman, violating all of man's laws and God's Mandates.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Elsa Aguirre

A white man seduces a local girl in an isolated Mayan village, which makes gods unhappy.

Genre: Romance

Cast: Arturo de Córdova

Fictionalized version of the life of songwriter Maria Grever.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Libertad Lamarque

(Sequel to El Rostro Infernal.) Count Brankovan, a vampire, returns from the dead to avenge himself himself on some humans who previously had been...

Genre: Horror

Cast: Guillermo Murray

Torn between three lovers and bored by her typewriting classes, Carolina (Dillian) writes a passionate love letter to fictional Pablo Garza from...

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Cast: Pedro Infante

Noir-style suspense thriller; three unrelated criminal schemes are happening on board an express train; all three get uncovered/solved/thwarted...

Genre: Thriller

Cast: Víctor Manuel Mendoza

A bad woman exploits her husband's love. Infidelity, illegitimate children, self-sacrificing fatherhood... Also: Cabarets!

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Cast: Joaquín Pardavé

Military leader is appointed to local government, becomes overly despotic in his leadership.

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Jorge Negrete

A notorious bandit dies and adventurers try to track down his hidden loot.

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Cast: Joaquín Cordero

Cowboy revenge-drama, paired with a love triangle between two Mexican fellers and a rather unpleasant gringa.

Genre: Western

Cast: Miguel Aceves Mejía

Wandering-cowboy-hero, 1960s style, tries to borrow some prestige from classic 1940s ranchera movies & music.

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Cast: Rodolfo de Anda

College professor has mid-life crisis, gets mixed up with prostitutes and gangsters.

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Cast: Arturo de Córdova

Granny rules the roost, but little sister's a bit rebellious. She listens to Cuban music, she wears make-up, she goes out un-chaperoned... Granny...

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Cast: Sara García

In times of the French Intervention, a student of Nunó, author of the Mexican National Anthem, falls in love with the niece of the French...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pedro Infante

One of Zapata's field marshals runs afoul of dictator Huerta's stooges in his home town.

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Cast: Antonio Aguilar

Rene, a street urchin, is coerced by the head of a gang of thieves, Frank, who wants to force him to remain in their organization. One day, Rene...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joselito

After getting out of prison, Ramon Vallarta tries to put his life back together, establishing himself in a new career and reconciling himself with...

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Cast: Emilio Tuero

Blending historical fact and adventure fiction, Emiliano Zapata's (fictional) right-hand man takes leadership of his regiment after he's killed.

Genre: War

Cast: Antonio Aguilar

Three generations of a stable, middle-class family in the capitol are scattered to the four winds by blowback from the Mexican Revolution.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.

Three soldiers desert the Revolution to put a plan into action to reclaim the estate that was usurped from one of them. Plan involves kidnapping the...

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Cast: Raúl de Anda

Card-sharks blackmail a dissolute young man into participating in a big robbery; his brother takes the rap for him.

Genre: Drama

Cast: David Silva

British-born David T. Bamberg was a magician who went by the stage name of Fu Manchu. He was so popular in Mexico and South America that he was given...

Genre: Mystery

Cast: David T. Bamberg

Investigating a series of kidnappings leads a police inspector to confront a scientist trying to gain immortality.

Genre: Science Fiction

Cast: Eric del Castillo

Compilation tape of Hora Marcada episodes.

Genre: Mystery

Cast: Eduardo Palomo

The life of Jesus from the beginning of his ministry, his miracles, the Sermon on the Mount and his death on the cross.

Genre: History

Cast: Enrique Rambal

Concert pianist unjustly convicted of espionage. On release, he hooks up with a terminally-ill ballerina.

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Cast: Arturo de Córdova

Rosario, the niece of the rancher, returns to the ranch after ten years of absence. She takes in Margarito, a worker at the ranch, who is immediately...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Cantinflas

Bad woman plays three men off each other while enjoying the attentions of all three; a great many lives are disrupted as a result of her wickedness.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Elsa Aguirre

A sort of meta riff on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias or Camille) here in Mexican melodrama form...

Genre: Drama

Cast: María Félix

A peasant who works in a mahogany camp in the Mexican jungles with his family is disgusted with the miserable living conditions imposed upon himself...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Pedro Armendáriz

A 1940 film directed by Boris Maicon.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jorge Vélez

A 1940 film directed by Ramón Pereda.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ramón Pereda

A 1941 film directed by Fernando de Fuentes.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Cecilia Becerra

The English-language title of this Mexican musical was The Third Word. Singer Pedro Infante stars as a pampered young man who is sheltered by his...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Pedro Infante

A woman accused of murder refuses to defend herself in any way, in order to avoid tarnishing the family name and the reputation of her long-lost son.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Libertad Lamarque

A 1932 film.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Carmen Guerrero

After being arrested the two adorable grannies spend some time in jail and then stand trial for the robberies they've committed.

Genre: Family

Cast: Sara García

Priest is sympathetic and understanding toward mod-era young folks and their new world-view... but he gets in trouble with a biker gang and with a...

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Cast: Arturo de Córdova

Two young men go through military training, then enlist to fight in WWII

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Cast: Ricardo Montalban

The story of a gay man's cathartic one-night immersion in Monterrey's sexual underworld after his lover dies of AIDS.

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Cast: Miguel Ángel Ferriz Sr.

Class conflicts between two families; one's upper-class but decaying, one's industrious middle-class on the rise. Also Christmas.

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Cast: Sara García

Wicked man seduces virtuous young woman; she leaves home in disgrace. Etc.

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Cast: Sofía Álvarez

As he rises through the ranks of the police department, a young officer gets more deeply involved in manipulating gang activity for personal gain.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Ramón Gay

"Problem drama" examining the pros and cons of euthanasia.

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Cast: Marga López

Two adventurers visit a small coastal village in 1850 in hopes of getting access to a shipwreck that took place 100 years earlier. Also, local...

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Cast: Maria Antonieta Pons

Two con-artists run roughshod over the local economy of a small town they visit... but then they fall in love with two young women related to the...

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Cast: Marco Antonio Muñiz

Good son takes the blame for father's peculations and goes off to work in the rain forest to pay off Pops' debt. Meanwhile, daughter and bad son...

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Cast: Joaquín Cordero

1909, a detachment of the Mexican army commanded by Captain Allende moves to Clipperton, also called the Island of the Passion, in the Pacific. After...

Genre: Drama

Cast: David Silva

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...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ana Luisa Peluffo

In this period costume swashbuckler, Don Pedro de Rivera, the rightful owner of a Spanish castle seeks to reclaim it from an occupying Moorish...

Genre: Adventure

Cast: Cesar Romero

Venice Film Festival 1948

Genre: Romance

Cast: Miroslava

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Rosita Arenas

In Mexico City, two sisters, Maria and Elena, fight over the love of pimp Rodolfo. Elena escapes her sad marriage to an old banker into Rodolfo's...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Miroslava

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Lola Flores

Genre: Drama

Cast: Joaquín Pardavé

Manuel leaves town leaving Soledad in deep sadness. After several years of absence, the young man returns to find Soledad married to Antonio....

Genre: Drama

Cast: Jorge Negrete

A murderer turns himself to the police, but claims amnesia and insists he's unable to tell them anything about his crime.

Genre: Crime

Cast: Manolo Fábregas

Genre: Action

Cast: Ana Luisa Peluffo

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

Genre: Drama

Cast: Arturo de Córdova

Marta is obsessed with protecting her son from the genetic predisposition to schizophrenia that she has hidden from her husband.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Dolores del Río

A young Mexican boy tirelessly tries to save his pet bull from death at the hands of a celebrated matador.

Genre: Family

Cast: Michel Ray

To help her pilot brother, Maria disguises as a man to take his place, and must live in the jungle with a very "macho" captain, eventually falling in...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Silvia Pinal

In Madrid, Spain, an omniscient narrator transforms Mari Loli and Merche, two beautiful sales clerks, into Susana and Casta, who flirt with Don...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Concha Velasco