Desde que nasceu, a vida de Marie Bens é um desastre atrás do outro. Ela resolve partir sozinha para a América do Sul. Assim que chega ao seu destino, desaparece sem deixar vestígios. Desesperado, o pai faz de tudo para encontrar a filha.
As últimas 24 horas na vida de Geoffrey Firmin, um cônsul inglês solitário e deprimido que se retira ao álcool para se consolar. Em um cenário de guerra na Europa e na festa mexicana do Dia da Morte, somos levados em um dia na vida de Geoffrey Firmin, um cônsul britânico que vive em abandono e obscuridade alcoólica em uma pequena cidade do sul do México em 1939. O comportamento autodestrutivo do cônsul, talvez uma metáfora para uma civilização ameaçada, é uma fonte de perplexidade e tristeza para seu meio-irmão nômade idealista, Hugh, e sua ex-esposa, Yvonne, que retornaram com esperanças de curar Geoffrey e o casamento desfeito. (e 16 - Estimado 16 Anos)
A novelist travels to the country to learn the problems of a friend's shy son and runs into an intruder.
An international intrigue with terrorists threatening to blow up the presidents of the most powerful countries.
Um enorme tubarão-tigre ("Tintorera", em espanhol) traz morte e pânico ao litoral do México. Enquanto isso, uma jovem inglesa é cobiçada por dois valentes caçadores de tubarões, que se tornam os próximos alvos do animal assassino.
Two men commit a robbery. One is caught but the other escapes. He ends his escape on a lonely and deserted beach where he meets a beautiful woman named Erótica. They start a passionate love affair that is interrupted when the other con man escapes from prison and joins them. A sexual/sentimental love triangle begins leading to a violent confrontation between the two men.
One woman lives waiting for her son who is a sailor. She hasn't seen him for years although he writes to her a lot. The woman shares the letters and her grief with a co-worker and friend. This last woman begins to idealize her friend's son.
A group of students arrives in a small town during a hiking expedition. Once there, the local priest accuses them of being communist agitators on the run from an army crack-down against student demonstrations in nearby Mexico City and rallies the townsfolk to lynch them. Based on a true story.
Alex, a real estate businessman, has no concerns in giving her wife every kind of freedom. They invite Gloria, an old friend of both, to spend the summer break in their countryside house next to the beach. Gloria doesn't come alone: she comes with young Susy, her lover. Alex will use all of his charms and luxury to manipulate his new guests; meanwhile, his wife and Gloria will gang up to murder him.
A smuggler lives far from civilization, in a hut in the jungle with his wife, La Choca, his son and his sister-in-law Flor. One day some men arrive, who accuse him of having betrayed them.
A town confused by religion persecutes a woman who stole the braid from the statue of the Virgin.
In Mexico City's infamous Lecumberri prison, three drug-addicted convicts celebrate getting drugs from one of their the mothers. They are found out and locked up in the "apando," the dreaded punishment cell. Protests over the treatment of those held in the cell lead to a bloody confrontation.
After the death of his mother, a man agrees to travel to Europe as a tourist guide falls in love with the head of the agency.
Official submission of Bolivia for the 'Best Foreign Language Film' category of the 68th Academy Awards in 1996. A schoolteacher in the small city of Santa Cruz de la Sierra has a passionate affair with his frigid wife's sister--despite the risk of having to confront not only his wife, but also his dubious father-in-law. Photographer Jonas (Dino García) and teenager Julia (María Renée Prudencio) live the romance loaded with erotic adventure in the dark and wet basement of the old house where he installs his laboratory of development. She is the sister of Talía (Claudia Lobo)- his wife and both are daughters of a coffin maker who dreams of pharaonic tombs. The film shows the rise of drug trafficking, illegal trade in which Julia's family is involved, the same that ends up marrying Grigotá (Milton Cortez) the son of a powerful narco.
Intrigues and secrets come together because of a woman, who has the protection of the parish priest.
A soap opera actor is mixed in a real drama very similar to what he represents in his work.
Racial conflicts, love triangles and the awakening of passion will lead to disaster for a decadent aristocratic family in the newly independent Mexico.
Young Guadalupe and her boyfriend love music. She plays flute and he plays clarinet. On Sundays, after attending mass, they give concerts in their parishes. Salome is a young girl who dances salsa every night. All the men who frequent the room where she dances fall in love with her, especially Raúl, a mechanic convinced that his love is impossible, but it turns out that Guadalupe and Salomé are the same person and their love is realized, in spite of the clarinetist.