Manuel Barbachano Ponce Movies

Nearly thirty years after making his surrealist La Formula Secreta, director Rubén Gámez returned to filmmaking with this...

Genre: Drama

Cast: María Rojo

Two stories: 'Tajimara' the platonic love of a couple; and 'Un Alma Pura' (A Pure Soul) about the incestuous love of some siblings.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Claudio Obregón

This film is a chronicle of painter Frida Kahlo, and her encounter with the personalities of her time. Despite being confied to a wheelchair as a...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Ofelia Medina

A young man completing an assignment for his film class invites Marieda, a middle-aged woman, over to his aunt's house to rehearse for a drama she...

Genre: Drama

Cast: María Rojo

In a indeterminate future, Mexico would be a part of USA. In this context, the protagonist live under political and sexual repression.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Rafael Monroy

A film that brings together several stories around love and important personalities (directors, actors, screenwriters, production team), in addition...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Sara Guasch

Short-attention-span sketch comedy and black-out gags, assembled into a movie. Structured like TV show "Laugh-In". First of three in series.

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Cast: Humberto Cahuich

A manipulative mama deftly manages the life of her homosexual son so that he can have his cake and eat it too. A woman of means, she does this by...

Genre: Comedy

Cast: Guadalupe del Toro

The life of the famed Mexican bullfighter Luis Procuna, from his boyhood through his training and the triumphs that followed as Procuna rose to the...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Luis Procuna

Sketch comedy and blackout gags -- format like Laugh-In. Number two in a series.

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Cast: Humberto Cahuich

Collection of comedy sketches and blackout gags edited into feature-length movie. Laugh-In style.

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Cast: Humberto Cahuich

Rich woman and her maid start answering penpal ads in a lonelyhearts magazine, just for giggles, but...

Genre: Drama

Cast: María Rojo

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

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

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

Four independent stories based on writer Francisco Rojas Gonzáles's work, depicting the reality of Mexican indian people: Las Vacas (The Cow),...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Juan de la Cruz

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

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