Ignacio López Tarso Movies

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

During the Mexican Revolution, a hardened and rich lady landowner is overtaken by the violence of the times. Losing her land and house, she falls in...

This documentary explores key moments in the life of writer Juan Rulfo, with artists such as Werner Herzog and Eduardo Galeano reflecting on his work.

Felino, his girlfriend and his two friends, have their film rejected from every film festival, so they decide to submit it as major filmmaker Tomas...

A woman adopts a child and discovers that she can love again despite facing a wicked man.

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

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

The human and divine justice are exposed through five real life stories related to the legal processes of a prison. The cases presented are: "I want...

Historical melodrama on horseback, 1840s or so in central Mexico. Pulpy, Zorro-ish...

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...

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...

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

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

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

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

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

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