Ignacio López Tarso Movies

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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

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...

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

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