Movies: Alfonso Arau

The spoiled rotten and utterly unlikable rich kid George Amberson becomes horrified when his recently widowed mother rekindles her relationship with the wealthy Eugene Morgan, who she left decades earlier in order to marry George's father. As George ...

Mexico's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1974...

A pair of thieves are pursued by the U.S. Army, the Mexican federales and Apaches in this made-for-TV Western....

"Faith-healer" develops a cult-like following in 1920s Jalisco....

A ship carrying Conquistadors is wrecked and the survivors are thrown ashore to struggle through the Yucatan jungle....

In this movie a couple of comedians try to disappear for a while and end up in an asylum, where confused as the mad, and try to escape, but one of them falls in love and that complicates things....

A couple moves to a small Mexican town called Ibarra. They help open a local mine which brings new life to the town and the local ways help the two of them find peace they were missing....

While trying to save the famous Tivoli burlesque theater, the participants uncover a web of commercial corruption....

On August 13th, 1961 - the night that the Berlin Wall goes up - three people must make a decision that will change their lives forever....

"Ni Muy Muy, Ni Tan Tan, Sim­ple­men­te, Tin Tan. Tin Tan was one of the grea­test com­de­dian-​ac­tors in the his­tory of Me­xi­can Ci­ne­ma. He be­gan his film ca­reer du­ring the early years of what be­ca­me the Gol­den Age of Me­xi­can Ci­ne­ma. ...

This fictionalized portrayal of Emiliano Zapata as an Indigenous Mexican shaman, directed by Alfonso Arau, was reportedly the most expensive Mexican movie ever produced, with a massive ad campaign, and the largest ever opening in the nation's history...

Two clumsy and absent-minded spies (Capulina and Chespirito) are hired to save the world from a nuclear attack....

The farce starring Polivoces , creative Mexican comedians duo formed by Enrique Cuenca and Eduardo Manzano, in the roles of characters and Gordolfo Naborita respectively. When the child Gordolfo question the identity of his father, devoted Naborita r...

In this nature adventure, a courageous cougar must struggle to survive after a cruel human hunter kills her mate....

Juan (Armendariz) lives in a trash depository in Mexico City. He knows Lila (Pereyra), a drug addict rich girl who reminds him of his long lost daughter. Lila is kidnapped by drug dealers and Juan feels responsible for her. He takes the long way to T...

When a young boy steals billiard balls from a local saloon, a stranger is charged with the crime. The local layabouts find there is no reason to hang out at the bar without being able to shoot pool, and the boy entertains thoughts of forming a gang t...

A comedy about alcoholism that follows the relationship between Mateo and his best friend, who always gets drunk....

Mexican feature film...

Problems arise between the divers Román and Lauro when the former falls in love with a prostitute on the beaches of Acapulco....

Shmuck makes a superhero costume, rides his bike to crime scenes. He gets involved with something big involving US capitalists taking over local Mexican businesses....