Alfonso Arau Movies

A man goes on a trip and then returns to his village pretending that everything went well for him.

A pair of thieves are pursued by the U.S. Army, the Mexican federales and Apaches in this made-for-TV Western.

The farce starring Polivoces , creative Mexican comedians duo formed by Enrique Cuenca and Eduardo Manzano, in the roles of characters and Gordolfo...

Papa and the butler try to find an acceptable husband for daddy's spoiled little girl.

In this nature adventure, a courageous cougar must struggle to survive after a cruel human hunter kills her mate.

1905, the cinematograph has reached Southern Italy, and casts fear among the people to whom it seems a devilish trick. They call it "o 'imbroglie din...

While trying to save the famous Tivoli burlesque theater, the participants uncover a web of commercial corruption.

A ship carrying Conquistadors is wrecked and the survivors are thrown ashore to struggle through the Yucatan jungle.

A couple moves to a small Mexican town called Ibarra. They help open a local mine which brings new life to the town and the local ways help the two...

Problems arise between the divers Román and Lauro when the former falls in love with a prostitute on the beaches of Acapulco.

"Faith-healer" develops a cult-like following in 1920s Jalisco.

This fictionalized portrayal of Emiliano Zapata as an Indigenous Mexican shaman, directed by Alfonso Arau, was reportedly the most expensive Mexican...

Pablo Rueda, a frustrated writer and artist, wanders through Mexico City in a labyrinth of dreams and memories that may or may not be those of his...

Shmuck makes a superhero costume, rides his bike to crime scenes. He gets involved with something big involving US capitalists taking over local...

In this movie a couple of comedians try to disappear for a while and end up in an asylum, where confused as the mad, and try to escape, but one of...

Street-punk drafted to soccer team, rises to stardom. Cuz he plays so good.

On August 13th, 1961 - the night that the Berlin Wall goes up - three people must make a decision that will change their lives forever.

"Ni Muy Muy, Ni Tan Tan, Sim­ple­men­te, Tin Tan. Tin Tan was one of the grea­test com­de­dian-​ac­tors in the...

A comedy about alcoholism that follows the relationship between Mateo and his best friend, who always gets drunk.

An undocumented man becomes the leader of a movement that defends the working conditions of migrants in the United States.