Arturo Ripstein

The film tells the story of the Boteros, a middle-class Mexican family struggling against poverty after their father’s death. Ignacia ...

Driven by desire and desperate for self-love, Coral and Nicolás will abandon their past lives in a journey surrounded by murder.

“La Nueva Jerusalem” is a small community of believers lead by Papá Basilio (Rabal) and Mamá Dorita (Jurado). They’re waiting ...

Every Friday, the Colonel puts on his only suit and goes to the dock to await a letter announcing the arrival of his pension. But the townsfolk ...

Friends of Luis Buñuel discuss the director while Buñuel mixes drinks and entertains friends in his home.

Family honor, greed, machismo, homophobia, and the dreams of whores collide in a Mexican town. Rich, elderly Don Alejo is poised to sell the town ...

In Vera Cruz in the 1940s, Nacho, an Indian, waits tables at Don Lázaro’s café at Hotel Ofélia. He falls for Lola, an opium-addicted, ...

Two men jump out from behind some cacti and beat a man over the head with a rock. They then take the body to the dead man’s hut, and sit ...

Based on the Greek tragedy MEDEA, this is a present day Mexican version, set in the seediest possible milieu of Mexico City. A woman abandoned by ...

Two wrestlers decide to go to a hotel in order to meet two prostitutes.

Beatriz (Silvia Pasquel) and the Old Man (Alejandro Suárez) have been together for decades. A retired homeopathic pharmacist, the Old Man now ...

After a lavish dinner party, the guests find themselves mysteriously unable to leave the room.

In a small town in Mexico, Matea is an orphan who assists the priest, Father Feliciano in his parish. The village doctor tries to seduce her but ...