Manuel Arvide Movies

Santa is a beautiful and very humble young girl living in Chimalistac, a small and quiet spot south of the 1930's Mexico City. After Santa is cheated...

Three generations of a stable, middle-class family in the capitol are scattered to the four winds by blowback from the Mexican Revolution.

The disaffected wife of a failed civil servant, is thrilled to re-encounter Octavio, a former lover who is now a union activist on the run from a...

Doctor Alejandro Mangino falls in love with Lucía just before he goes on a round-the-world trip. Pining for her all the while, he returns to...

A man, annoyed by his wife's interference in the family business, travels to Spain, where he becomes involved with another woman.

Unmarried opera singer has a baby, and her friends convince her to pass it off as the grandchild of a wealthy old lady.

An American cowboy living in Mexico discovers his cattle is being eaten by a giant prehistoric dinosaur.

Cantinflas Ruletero is one of his most famous short films, where the great comedian acts as a taxi driver, making his passengers work without taking...

Dedicated, saintly nurse has a twin sister who is a Bad Girl.

A sort of meta riff on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias or Camille) here in Mexican melodrama form...

Alberto Robles, a young doctor, is faced with the decision to surrender to a life full of comforts and luxuries or to continue dedicating himself...

"The great love of his life" happened five times; one of those women just wrote him a letter. Which one will it be?

This musical comedy tells the story of two men whose friendship (whose beginning is told in "A toda máquina") is affected by assumptions love...

A prospective bride and groom have misadventures in Mexico City.

Mexican western film about Joaquin Murrieta, the Robin Hood of the West.

The attractive and rapturous Eva is ready to do anything to be the protagonist of a cruel and painful romance. Determined, the young woman falls in...

After drinking a special concoction made of various types of alcohol, the once-timid Ramon (Pedro Infante) suddenly turns into a brawler and...

After serving a prison sentence, a guy goes after the gang-leader who framed him.

At birth, three children are abandoned in a convent. They are Polito Sol and his siblings, Adriana and Carmelo Águila and they grow up to...