Ignacio López Tarso Movies

Man and woman have a couple of one-night-stands spread out over 15 or 20 years.

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

Desperate to save his family from death threats by a notorious drug dealer, Mateo Cruz steals the venerated image of the Virgin of Guadalupe causing...

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

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

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

The discovery of a young woman murdered in her car triggers unrelated problems among a diverse group of people.

Childhood trauma and religious repression causes a little boy to grow up into a murderer.

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

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

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...

In a small town, time stops for a father who has lost his son.

After an all-nighter, Ricardo gets to his apartment only to find his family ready to have an intervention for him. His struggle with addiction is the...

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

During the Mexican Revolution, a butcher is forced to hide stolen train gold, but his wife pushes him into murder to keep it. Sparking guilt,...

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.

Song/action clips from 8 or 12 movies that starred Antonio Aguilar as historical figures, with an onscreen narrator who splains things.

"Nazarín is a Quixote of the priesthood " "Among the films I have made in Mexico, Nazarin is one that I prefer." "As inexplicable as the...