Manuel Arvide Movies

Mexican western film about Joaquin Murrieta, the Robin Hood of the West.

Anthology-movie, series of anecdotes about the personal tragedies that lead people to take their values posessions to the state-run pawnshop.

In 1920s Mexico, the candidates being chosen to succeed the current president, El Caudillo, find themselves at his mercy as he will resort to...

Dedicated, saintly nurse has a twin sister who is a Bad Girl.

In times of the French Intervention, a student of Nunó, author of the Mexican National Anthem, falls in love with the niece of the French...

Unmarried opera singer has a baby, and her friends convince her to pass it off as the grandchild of a wealthy old lady.

Romance between a flamenco singer performing in Mexico and a gov't soldier during the Mexican Revolution.

Doctor Alejandro Mangino falls in love with Lucía just before he goes on a round-the-world trip. Pining for her all the while, he returns to...

Santa is a beautiful and very humble young girl living in Chimalistac, a small and quiet spot south of the 1930's Mexico City. After Santa is cheated...

A prospective bride and groom have misadventures in Mexico City.

Gangster Johnny Carmenta must confront the "Charro of the Slums" Pancho Domínguez, who has control over the city, but their rivalry gets worse...

Going out for a drink with the guys after work, a salaryman get in over his head with a gangster's moll and a murder.

A 1942 film.

After being arrested the two adorable grannies spend some time in jail and then stand trial for the robberies they've committed.

Little girl develops her maternal instincts with dolls and with an infant cousin while family tragedies erupt over and over again around her.

"The great love of his life" happened five times; one of those women just wrote him a letter. Which one will it be?

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

An exuberant dancer decides to change her lifestyle after meeting a millionaire.