Ignacio López Tarso Movies

Three-fer anthology of black-humor sex-n-death anecdotes.

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

The discovery of a young woman murdered in her car triggers unrelated problems among a diverse group of people.

Desperate to save his family from death threats by a notorious drug dealer, Mateo Cruz steals the venerated image of the Virgin of Guadalupe causing...

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...

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

A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of John Huston's "Under the Volcano" (1984).

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

"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...

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

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

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

In Santa Fe de Tierra Firme, an imaginary Latin American country, the indigenous dictator Santos Banderas rules with an iron fist. A group of rebels...

Childhood trauma and religious repression causes little boy to grow up and murder .

Three episodes from the "history" of organized labor in the harbors of Tampico, 1912 to modern-times.

The story tells us about an old teacher from the town, who upon knowing he was going to die, entrusts his sixth-grade class to a colleague who had...

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

A novelist travels to the country to learn the problems of a friend's shy son and runs into an intruder.

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...