Abel Woolrich

В фильме показана жизнь цивилизации майя до прихода испанских конкистадоров: жестокие войны с соседними племенами, человеческие жертвоприношения, загадочные мистические ритуалы. В один день рушится мир индейца по имени Лапа Ягуара. Его деревню захватывает соседнее племя, уничтожая хижины, забирая местных жителей в плен. Его ведут в город, чтобы принести в жертву богам. Перед лицом неминуемой смерти Лапа Ягуара должен побороть свои самые сильные страхи и совершить отчаянный рывок, чтобы спасти то, что ему дорого...

Tepito is a neighborhood of Mexico City, where the dreams of many destitute people become real. But Tepito is also run by organized crime and corrupt politicians, impunity reigns and justice is non- existent. Here will take place the story of two foolishly proud young men, who were once best childhood friends, and now are blinded by greed and turn against each other. Their intentions are to destroy their families and eventually their own lives.

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.

Жёсткий охотник на вампиров Дерек Блисс, ищет "кровососов" в центре Мехико, когда получает новое задание от загадочного клиента. Вместе с другими охотниками, одна из которых, Зоуи, также, возможно, вампир, Дерек сражается с растущим числом голодных вампиров и их сильным и неуловимым лидером, у которого есть на охотников определённые виды.

Dr. Ulpiano, a psychologist and doctor of letters, lives immersed in a work routine that over the years has healed an aspect of fatigue on his face. He has a recurring dream in which he sees himself reincarnating another person: a caring for old, homeless cars. Such a dream causes him a great concern that makes him doubt about what reality is and what sleep is.

Musician Rosendo Nevárez learns of his brother Gabriel’s death in a remote spot in the Durango mountains and decides to return to his boyhood home to learn more about his brother’s untimely end. Gabriel, who was more widely known as the “Mountain Hawk,” led an outlaw’s life which was either that of a lowly criminal or daring do-gooder, as accounts of the man’s life vary depending on the point of view of the interviewee. As Rosendo digs deeper for the truth, it becomes apparent that Gabriel was a heroic figure worthy of the song his brother plans to write in his commemoration—if only Rosendo can overcome his growing envy for his brother’s immortal status as a swashbuckling rebel.

This historical drama depicts the waning days of the life of Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, the 19th century president of Mexico who, in 1847, waged a war against the United States that ultimately cost his nation half of its territory

In the colonial New Spain Ana is a missionary who decides to support the indigenous people.

Действие фильма происходит в 1847 году, в период войны Америки с Мексикой. Капитана Джона Бойда чествуют и награждают различными медалями, однако он не рад этим обстоятельствам. Причиной его чествования стал захват ставки противника в одиночку, но только он один знает все обстоятельства столь смелого поступка — он просто струсил, бросил оружие и притворился мёртвым. Так он пролежал длительное время среди мёртвых товарищей, а впоследствии в состоянии аффекта поубивал всех неприятелей. Однако продвижения по службе Джон не получил, вместо этого его направляют в одинокий форт в горах Калифорнии. Через некоторое время в форт приходит оборванный и изголодавшийся мужчина по имени Калхун. Из его истории становится ясно, что он был членом каравана, который вёл проводник. Проводник заблудился и люди, в связи с наступившей зимой, поселились в пещере. Однако запасов еды было мало и в тот момент, когда они кончились люди начали поедать друг друга. Калхуну удалось бежать.

Стареющий герой, отдавший все силы борьбе за справедливость, проведший десятилетия в темнице, потерявший жену и дочь, передает свои знания, умения и черную маску молодому отчаянному бойцу, который отныне и будет сражаться с теми, кто вершит зло.

Величайшая угроза армии со времен создания атомной бомбы, Соло - неразрушимый андроид, запрограммированный на победу в любой битве. Но когда его подразделение уничтожает невинных жителей, Соло обнаруживает, что он находится на другой стороне операции. Теперь самое опасное оружие армии ведет войну против собственных создателей.

In a small town where nothing ever happens, the inhabitants learn about a place at the edge of the earth where money and women are abundant. When they see the oportunity to go and work illegaly in the United States, they jump at the chance. Meanwhile Andrés and Gregorio go to the town searching for treasures and they only find Matilde, the rest of the women in the town left, tired of waiting for the men to return.

о роману Нагиба Махфуза "Тупик Милагро". Действие происходит в бедном районе Мехико и ограничено небольшим двориком, главной достопримечательностью которого является бар дона Рутильо. С его посетителями и знакомит фильм. Зритель постепенно знакомится с многочисленными персонажами, выписанными с теплом и любовью, узнает об их взаимоотношениях, жизни, радостях и проблемах. Чава, сын дона Рутильо, очень хочет вырваться из бедной, однообразной рутины и уехать в Штаты, для чего изучает английский язык. Авель любит местную красавицу Альму (Хэйек), дочь донны Каты. Уже немолодая и щербатая Сусанита, владелица дома, мечтает найти мужчину для своего доброго сердца. Дон Рутильо влюблен в... продавца из магазина одежды, что очень не нравится его пышной супруге и сыну. У Альмы появляется шанс выйти замуж за старого и обеспеченного дона Фиделя, но тот умирает от сердечного приступа за партией в домино.

A screenwriter is sent to Mexico to develop a story that can be used to wrap up a movie presently in production. Given a very short time allotment, the writer immerses himself in the seamier side of a Mexican beach resort, but soon finds himself involved in a 'body organ for profit' operation. Drugged, he has one of his own kidneys removed, and then, with a woman he isn't sure he can trust, he sets out to expose the ring...

Bruno, a novelist with no luck goes to call for help from his love always sofia, who is in Veracruz desolate without knowing what to do with the corpse of her boyfriend who died because of a heart attack while they made love

Bruno, a novelist with no luck goes to call for help from his love always sofia, who is in Veracruz desolate without knowing what to do with the corpse of her boyfriend who died because of a heart attack while they made love

В далеком 1785-м году три друга-офицера соперничали за сердце красавицы Хертрудис Боканегра. Спустя тридцать лет их судьбы разошлись: Мигель Альсате, некогда надеявшийся на руку и сердце девушки, остался на военной службе; ветреный красавец Эстебан Диас, который на недолгое время покорил ее сердце, стал вольнодумцем и инсургентом; Педро Адвинкула, в которого была безнадежно влюблена лучшая подруга Хертрудис Пилар, стал ее мужем и отцом ее детей. Но в Мексике начинается гражданская война. Муж и старший сын женщины не могут остаться в стороне и присоединяются к сторонникам независимости. Вскоре в дом Хертрудис приходит известие об их гибели...

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.)

Poor Dionisio finds himself as recipient of the good fortune, but soon he forgets that everything that goes up also has to go down, and that in the depressing nothingness of his town it is easy to die.

A fire started by Harry Thompson destroys the Liguria, a legendary ship of the 19th century, and its treasure of gold and diamonds sinks in the sea. Thompson manages to escape unaware that Albizetti sleeps in the same lifeboat he uses. They manage to arrive at a deserted island, which has also been reached on the opposite shore– by the other survivors of the shipwreck: three children, a woman and three men.

Women escape from prison to search for a treasure whose location has been revealed to them by a dying old woman.

Women escape from prison to search for a treasure whose location has been revealed to them by a dying old woman.

A young deaf-mute who lives and has intercourse with a blind man much older than she, inevitably attracts a shy driving instructor a strange, hallucinatory underworld, populated by those beings whose mutilation, impaired physical differences, have become rejected of society.

The inner demons of an aspiring writer, whose dissatisfaction has pushed him to alcohol and drugs, lead him to his self-destruction under the guise of confusing political positions.

When a group of young filmmakers witness and film a crime of passion, the most outrageous blackmail of the century begins. By means of a fantastic plan, the filmmakers send to the murderer, a financial and industrial big shot, a copy of the movie that incriminates him and they demand him an improvement of the standard of living for the working class.

When a group of young filmmakers witness and film a crime of passion, the most outrageous blackmail of the century begins. By means of a fantastic plan, the filmmakers send to the murderer, a financial and industrial big shot, a copy of the movie that incriminates him and they demand him an improvement of the standard of living for the working class.

Towards the end of the 16th century, the Spanish conquerors living in the New World faced a serious problem: the evangelization of the indigenous people, who did not understand or accept Christianity due to their unshakable faith in their own religion. The court of the Inquisition cracks down on heretics and the natives prepare for a general uprising ...

On the thinnest of pretexts, a horde of homeless people descend on the apartments of two members of the comfortable middle class and proceed to loot and vandalize both homes, leaving the next morning with many of the belongings they found there, as well as one of the residents who has opted to join them. This political allegory is based on two plays by the Chilean playwright Egon Wolff.

Narration of one of the bloodiest episodes of the Mexican national history, The Tragic Ten, beginning when General Victoriano Huerta sent to kill President Francisco I. Madero, Vice President José María Pino Suárez and Senator Belisario Dominguez. The film recreates the moment of the execution at the hands of Huerta and his accomplices Bernardo Reyes, Félix Díaz and Manuel Mondragón.

Rogelio’s story, a young man of humble origin in the neighborhood of Tepito, who falls in love with the daughter of a wealthy grocer, Michelle, but his marriage to her will be a failure and he will end up as a one more drunk.

Librado, an unemployed man, lives in a crowded small house with numerous children and relatives, is beaten for stealing a car antenna. His godmother and her children try to settle in his place. She then is arrested at a supermarket for stealing, however, she offers herself and volunteers a friend of hers for sex to the policemen so she can be released. She is a maid of an employee who acts subservient to his boss, a mid-level government employee at once servile who delivers speeches on sexuality in educational texts and then discusses the matter with his brother, a corrupt inspector.

A mechanic takes his family to a car race and a series of events occur which brings problems, betrayals, violence and the unexpected death of an elderly person.