Ignacio López Tarso Movies

Three-fer anthology of black-humor sex-n-death anecdotes.

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

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

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...

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

Subsistence-economy slum guy who sells used newsprint for a living breaks into showbiz with an inadvertantly-comical fire-eater act. The novelty of...

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

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

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...

Manuel is desperate to save his wife from death. A mysterious man appears to him one day at church, convincing him to go to a Healer who can help her.

Drug dealer tries to force local subsistance farmers to sell their land to him. The village's "good" rich guy eventually gets around to helping them...

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...

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

Odyssey of a man involved in a criminal activity, which leads him to his moral and material failure.

The life of the Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco and his quest to create a career in New York.