Ignacio López Tarso Movies

Northern Mexico, early 20th century. Reynaldo del Hierro is murdered while riding with his sons Reynaldo and Martín, whose mother instills in...

A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of John Huston's "Under the Volcano" (1984).

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

A poor, but very lucky man in the cock fighting business, is hired by a rich man, but both are in love with the same woman.

Childhood trauma and religious repression causes little boy to grow up and murder .

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

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

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...

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

A woman adopts a child and discovers that she can love again despite facing a wicked man.

Peasant woman leads a regiment during the final days of the Mexican Revolution. Also, romantic entanglements.

An international oil company comes into conflict with a Mexican ranch owner who refuses to sell his land, resorting to a devious scheme to try to...

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...

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

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...

During a lull in the Mexican Revolution when Francisco Madero became president and attempted to implement land reforms, two former revolutionaries...

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.

Chronicle Caste War in Yucatan held in the nineteenth century, where the land and the people were the property of the landowners, who called...

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