Jorge Arriaga

To the beat of punk and pop, Valentina and Joana pursue their most intimate and deepest dreams. On the road to success, they will find obstacles that will test their friendship. The harshness and absurdity of their lives, fuses with the sweet and sour story of a world where the party seems to go on forever.

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In 1920s Mexico, the candidates being chosen to succeed the current president, El Caudillo, find themselves at his mercy as he will resort to anything to accomplish his will, including kidnapping, betrayal, and murder.

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Cantinflas, who owns a cleaning business, cleans the windows of the house of a famous French actress. While carrying out his work he observes how a man steals one of the famous actress necklaces, but he can only see his back.

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Tony Ray is not enough to impress Diana thus decides to become a boxer. At last he can have it all: money and feel worthy enough to propose.

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A useless and bloody vendetta has been going on for ages between two families in this Mexican village. Men, sons, have killed each other for generations, for a so-called conception of honor in a revenge that never ends since it is also triggered by people of the village. Now, today, there are only two sons left, one in each family. One has become a doctor in the big city and his culture is modern. The other last one - of the other family - hasn't left the village and is waiting for the doctor to come "home" as he plans to kill him, to settle this war on this matter of honor once and for all. And the people of the village want blood.

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Two brothers: one's a cop, one's a gangster.

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The soul of a dead baseball player finds a human host to occupy so it can achieve some career goals it hadn't accomplished during its lifetime. Riotous hijinks ensue.

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Final installment in Juan Orol's Percal trilogy. In this film, Malena is freed from prison by a gangster but a rival mobster will make things impossible for them.

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Loosely-plotted melodrama about five "hostesses" and the owners of a waterfront nightclub.

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A worker overwhelmed by the economic crisis and the cost of living is accidentally propaganda of a political party, apparently from left, who convinces him to join their ranks and defending the working class. After entering through a ritual as mysterious as typical, you will realize demagoguery and arrangements existing between union leaders to maintain the status quo unchanged and profit from mafia practices.

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Criminal on the lam assumes the identity of a dead priest and takes his place in a rural parish.

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Newspaper reporter interests himself in contesting a manslaughter verdict on behalf of the son of a woman who saves his life.

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A dancer surrenders herself to a wealthy, depraved man to save the life of her true love.

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Three generations of a stable, middle-class family in the capitol are scattered to the four winds by blowback from the Mexican Revolution.

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Taxi driver takes the wrong passenger at the wrong time and gets caught up in a murder investigation.

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Hero on horseback protects a family and their farm from human predators.

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Unscrupulous boss frames an employee for a robbery so he can make time with the guy's sister.

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Everybody at the ranch adjacent to Juan C.'s has a reason to hate him, because he's a bad bad man.

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Safe-cracker sets up a gangster rival to get arrested; after some unrelated adventures, that guy escapes from jail and pays him back.

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A diamond smuggler from the city is on the lam and takes the identity of a rural schoolteacher, teaching in a small town.

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Some elderly people mortgage their house to pay the debts of their children, but they do not return the money and lose their house.

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Pepe el Toro is married to Celia la Chorreada and they have two children.

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A ruffian sends his assistant to force a peasant girl to marry him, but while he is bringing her to him, he falls in love with her.

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Johnny Carmenta is a gunman who heads a gang of gangsters. Carmenta secretly acts as a kind of El Zorro, helping the unprotected.

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Carpenter Pepe El Toro lives peacefully with his daughter Chachita in an impoverished Mexico City neighborhood. He pursues a romance with the pretty Celia, but tragedy comes knocking on his door when he is falsely accused of having perpetrated a felony.

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Boisterous young charro has to prove to his girlfriend's parents that he's ready to settle down and be a responsible adult... but then somebody frames him for a murder and he has more immediate problems to deal with.

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In Ciudad Juárez, a prostitute decides to go straight when her drug-dealer lover is trapped. She marries a rich man, but a pimp from her past reappears unexpectedly.

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Mexican Revolution: rich man's son kills somebody over a woman, runs off to the war, goes home afterwards. Many complications, much melodrama.

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A farmer is in love during revolutionary times.

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A dangerous gangster, called Álvaro Rambal, is captured by the police. Hoping to be forgiven before his execution, he tells the story of his life to his wife, going from his tragic childhood to the rise and fall of his criminal empire.

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Marcos Vargas returns home to Ciudad Bolívar after finishing his studies in Trinidad. There he decides to start a business transporting merchandise to the interior of the jungle. A local chieftain will not make things easy for him.

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Twin brothers, one of them a bandit, in Mexican California.

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Young couple weather a marital crisis while older people who have already given up on life interfere from the sidelines.

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