Martin LaSalle Movies

The inmates of an insane asylum take over the institution, imprison the doctors and staff, and then put into play their own ideas of how the place...

A plague is spreading through 16th century Mexico, and the Inquisition of the Roman Catholic Church is rooting out Jews, for they are believed to be...

Newly-committed to a mental institution, a woman tries to convince her doctors that her husband conspired to have her put away for selfish reasons...

Adult brothers compete for pateral affection and for control of the family estate.

The Mexican painter Francisco Goitia, feeling his death approaching, manages to make a memory of his life: the reunion with his country and his...

Subjugated by power, the workers of a mining town organize clandestinely.

After Moishe's death, family and friends sit Shiva in Mexico City. During seven days, secrets will be disclosed.

A small film crew goes through several locations including Europe, New York and Mexico.

A woman abandons her partner, a journalist, but tortures him by sending him photos of her with her lovers.

Pablo and Marina wake up in a hotel room and then travel the country together, she accompanies him while he is in the process of writing a traveler's...

After her birthday party, a little girl goes to bed looking forward to an amusement-park trip with her grandparents for the next day.

Taking as a guiding theme of religion in Latin America, the film shows the pre-Columbian myths, the arrival of the white man, later syncretism and...

A documentary that follows up on what happened to the three principle actors in Robert Bresson's "Pickpocket."

A blend of documentary and fiction about the death of Simón Otaola.

Drama written by Octavio Paz.

The french dancer America is in a hotel in Paris with her lover. He goes out to buy cigarettes and she imagines that he travels to Mexico, where he...

A young sociology student has an unintended pregnancy and is subjected to the terrible humiliation of an incompetent doctor. The girl falls ill from...

A mother and her daughter receive a stranger in their home, who at first has an affair with the mother but then tries to push her aside to seduce the...