Julio Alejandro Movies

"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...

Arnulfo is a man weaving baskets. Remedios has given birth in front of the house of a woman and her aid, but the village is spread the word that the...

Mexican feature film

Women connected with a female-run employment agency and a women-only boarding house bond together in mutual support.

The family of a dying man celebrates his wake while the man is still alive, showing their darker, selfish ambitions and trying to take the best part...

A miserly father quashes his daughter's marriage plans because he thinks her fiance is a fortune-hunter.

A man dies and his mistress gives their son to his wife. Twenty years later...

A man sells his wife, and takes care of street women turning them into ladies to sell to rich men.

Anthology film, four episodes.

Priest feels a calling to open an orphanage.

A young professional hires a sex-worker to pass as his wife in a situation that requires him to seem married. Later they think about getting married...

A story of passion and deceit, where love overcomes the misfortunes and finally triumphs.

This Mexican melodrama may have been released above the border as After the Storm. The principal characters are a pair of twin lighthouse keepers....

A musical comedy about a group of pretty girls who meet in Mexico and decide to break into showbiz and make a pact and promise not to get involved...

1913: A young woman is raped by a priest and turns away from the Church as a result of the experience. 1924: She now is the owner of an expensive...

The story revolves around Laura, a white singer, and Angustias, her longtime black friend, with both mothers dedicated to the education of their...

Pops is dismissed from his banking job for embezzlement, and his family have to adjust to a more modest lifestyle.

Suffering mother is reunited with her son after a long absence... and he turns out to be a real rotter.

Divorced woman has to deal with blowback from the fact that her second marriage is only a civil union and not a church wedding. Meanwhile, her...