Carlos has an empty belly and tries to dominate nature by obeying it. The only two pigs in his village are seductive meat. He already has the table set, without knowing that the pig affection will tell him what the pantheons are full of.
Urbieta
Adapted by writer/director Fernando Sariñana from the stories by Juan Madrid, Ciudades Oscuras (Dark Cities) tells a story of interwoven lives in the seedy underbelly of Mexico City. The several different story lines concern hooker Lola (Dolores Heredia); her drug addict son Fede (Diego Luna); her friend Zeze (Zaide Silvia Gutierrez); Zeze's daughter Susana (Jimena Ayala); and junkie Vicente (Roberto Sosa). Also on the scene are two corrupt cops (Alejandro Tommasi and Jesus Ochoa) and one good cop (Odiseo Bichir), while Chicken (Hector Suarez) and Casimiro (Alonso Echanove) each tell their separate stories to the same bartender (Demian Bichir). ~ Andrea LeVasseur, Rovi
Many stories of families within an urban complex.
After working for three years in the USA, Filiberto returns to his home town in Mexico. A proud man, he is searching for the recognition that will give him a new position in life. However, he finds that things have changed. His mother is dead, and Luis, his best friend, is married to his ex-girlfriend. Filiberto gets involved in the town’s disputes over a water spring.
Voceador
A view of the end-of-the-century Mexican family. A father who comes back home after a long absence, but who would rather be somewhere else. A daughter suffering from a trapped pain. A son full of guilt and recriminations. A little kid who soaks up all the tension in the house, like a sponge, and a self-effacing mother who would like to go away and leave everything behind.
José
In the colonial New Spain Ana is a missionary who decides to support the indigenous people.
Alcalde Alfredo García
돈밖에 모르는 부패한 한 마을의 시장이 농민들에게 처참히 살해당한 뒤, 평범한 잡역부 후안은 얼떨결에 새로운 시장으로 임명된다. 그는 야심찬 이념과 새로운 시도로 마을을 개선하려 하지만, 여러 가지 곤란을 겪으면서 좌절하고 마는데... 1990년대 중반까지 멕시코 정치계를 주름잡던 제도 혁명당(PRI)을 비판한 정치 풍자극이다. 처음으로 이름이 거론된 비판이었기에 당국으로부터 많은 압박을 받으며 논쟁거리가 되었으나, 2000년에 선댄스, 멕시코 아리엘 어워드 등에서 수많은 상을 휩쓴 화제작. (2009 제10회 멕시코 영화제)
Nerón
A comedic drama featuring two couples and two old friends in Mexico City. Tomas visits Carlos and Ana, while Miguel and Andrea are joined by Maria. The presence of guests triggers lust, rejection, infidelities, reconciliation and other consequences.
Amelia is an old retired prostitute who lives at an asylum, where she decides to enter a T.V. contest.
When a Brazilian woman is falsely accused of killing a prominent Mexican politician, Marco, a young journalist, is hired by a stranger to discover the real motive of the crime. He is assisted by his photographer girlfriend María, and they are trapped in a web of torture, prostitution, corruption and power struggle.
Galán 1
"Cilantro y perejil" is a comedy about couples from the same family, hit by the economic crisis in Mexico. The plot turns around the eternal question of whether it is worth it to live as a couple. The conclusions are fun, unpredictable and very human. After ending a ten-year marriage, Carlos and Susana try to fall in love with other people without success. As the days go by, Carlos realizes that without Susana he is unable to do many things, including distinguishing cilantro from parsley.
De Luca
Paciente
One couple (Carlos & Irene) are having troubles, because he suspects that Irene's hiding something about her past in Russia. To make things worst her ex-husband goes to Mexico and tells Carlos that her other ex-husband also is going to claim her as his property.
Mr. Copland
In this remake of the 40's classic, two lovers murder each other, leading to an investigation and the closing of the Saln Mxico, a famous place where people used to go to dance before WWII. The police investigation leads to several flashbacks about the life and death of a low-life dancer named Mercedes (Maria Rojo) and her lover.
Tango Student
1536년 한 연금술사에 의해 영원한 삶을 주는 조그마한 기계인 '크로노스'라는 것이 발명된다. 연금술사는 순금의 달걀 모양인 크로노스의 사용법을 일기장에 적어둔 채 홀연히 사라져 버린다. 400년이 지난 후 골동품상을 경영하던 헤수스(Jesus Gris: Federico Luppi 분)는 유독 이상한 석고상을 찾는 손님을 이상하게 생각하던 중 창고 속에 보관되어 있던 석고상에서 정체를 알 수 없는 기계 크로노스를 발견한다. 우연한 기회에 크로노스를 사용하게 된 헤수스는 그것이 주는 젊음의 정체를 알지 못한채 중독되어 점점 뱀파이어로 변해가게 되고, 크로노스의 사용법이 적힌 연금술사의 일기장을 손에 넣은 데테(Dieter de la Guardia: Claudio Brook 분)의 부하 엔젤(Angel de la Guardia: Ron Perlman 분)에게 쫓기게 된다. 결국 헤수스는 데테와 엔젤을 죽이지만 크로노스의 비밀을 알고나서 마지막 선택의 딜레마에 빠져든다. 크로노스에 의지해 영원히 뱀파이어로 살것인가, 아니면 뱀파이어로의 삶을 포기하고 인간으로 죽음을 맞이할 것인가.
During the rainy Christmas season, a troupe of five actors who are college students lose their way in the mountains of Hidalgo when they try to take a short cut. With their van in need of repairs, they are stranded in a village where a local boss, Don Elias, pays peasants to log the forest illegally. The five collegians have little sensitivity to village ways and are shocked to be treated as foreigners in their own country. When two of them witness assaults on the town's priest and on a harmless simpleton, and when Don Elias frames the troupe for murder, their cries of innocence fall on deaf ears. Vigilantes call for their deaths and give chase. Will anyone help them?
Bigot
In a totalitarian future, in a nightmare metropolis, inhabited only by criminals and police, Erik Lonnrot, a gifted detective, investigates a series of strange murders and disappearances that seem to implicate a insane crime lord. (Re-released in 1996 as a feature film, 86 minutes.)
Mateo Mateos
Tomás Tomás is a young yuppie playboy with a string of discarded girlfriends. But when Silvia, the victim of one of his adventures, tries to get revenge by typing "positive" on his AIDS test, Tomás experiences for the first time the realities of love and death.
Ramon
최고의 파일럿으로 이름을 날린 코크란(케빈 코스트너 분)은 12년간의 군복무를 마치고 영예롭게 퇴역한다. 그는 멕시코 암흑가의 보스인 옛 친구 멘데스(안소니 퀸 분)로부터 초대를 받아 푸에르토로 간다. 멘데스는 코크란의 아버지뻘 되는 나이를 갖고 있는 사람으로 그곳에서 멘데스의 새 부인 미레이아(매들린 스토우 분)를 소개 받고 한 눈에 사랑을 느낀다. 미레이아의 아버지와 멘데스가 친구였던 관계로 알게 되어 결혼까지 하게 된 것이다. 운명과도 같이 코크란은 멘데스의 눈을 속이며 그녀와 사랑에 빠진다.
In San Luis de la Paz, a small and and very poor town in northern Mexico, the priest Father Victorio manages an orphanage with nearly 50 children. He does wrestling, disguised with a golden mask, to get some money for the children. His dream of reconstruct the town begins to see a light when he is invited to become a professional wrestler
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