Ignacio López Tarso Movies

A deaf and mute vagabond finds a large denomination bill in a Mexico City dump, and while he tries to buy something with it, others try to con him...

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

Biography of the famous composer of children's music Gabilondo Soler. Starts from his childhood, when he worked as a pastor and grandmother tried to...

Anna is a psychologist undertaking research about famous suicidal women. She takes a specific interest in the case of Antonieta Rivas Mercado, who...

A conflict arises between the people of the town and the local priest when they have to decide how to represent certain biblical episode.

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

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

Working-class dude grows up surrounded with petty delinquency and ghetto temptations; he marries a rich girl and faces the disapproval of her...

This film tells several short stories that end up lapsing in the emergency room of a hospital, because it is dedicated to nurses. Cantinflas appears...

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.

The human and divine justice are exposed through five real life stories related to the legal processes of a prison. The cases presented are: "I want...

This documentary explores key moments in the life of writer Juan Rulfo, with artists such as Werner Herzog and Eduardo Galeano reflecting on his work.

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

Teo, a young and struggling actor, disguises himself as a 79 year old man to take advantage from the benefits of a retirement home, while also trying...

Juan is subjected to shock treatment in the hands of Dr. David, and apparently is able to resume a "normal" life. He and his wife María make...

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

When a worker is found murdered on the construction side, the investigation swiftly turns from things criminal to the political circumstances...

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

Felino, his girlfriend and his two friends, have their film rejected from every film festival, so they decide to submit it as major filmmaker Tomas...

The life of the Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco and his quest to create a career in New York.