Ignacio López Tarso Movies

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...

A young architect returns from Europe to live in the house of his uncles and cousins, where someone pretends to be the Devil.

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

Luisa is a small-town girl who works in the bakery of the widower Don Albino. Luisa dreams of marrying and loves children. Just as Don Albino shows...

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

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

Working-class dude grows up surrounded with petty delinquency and ghetto temptations; he marries a rich girl and faces the disapproval of her...

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

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

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

"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...

The apparitions of a man who died during the Revolution lead a man to confess to the crime he committed for money.

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

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...

Juan is subjected to shock treatment in the hands of Dr. David, and apparently is able to resume a "normal" life. He and his wife María make...

Priest defies the gods by refusing to sacrifice his daughter. Also: conquistadores.

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.