Arturo Ripstein Movies

A married couple entrusts the care of their young son to a strange clown. The film focuses on the relationship between the clown and the child, to...

"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...

Intrigues and secrets come together because of a woman, who has the protection of the parish priest.

A gunfighter is appointed sheriff of a town that is terrorized by a gang of criminals.

Mama has four daughters in their late teens. some of them might be more interested in careers than husbands, but she's hoping she'll find a highly...

Javier Espada's documentary about the making of Bunuel's masterpiece "Los Olvidados".

The arrival of Aunt Alejandra triggers a series of nightmarish events that will put the life of a family at mysterious risk.

Deceived over and over again by the whole world, a woman does not want to give up in the face of life's adversities.

Perla, a prostitute and the star in a miserable cabaret in the docks, falls in love with a sailor without knowing that he is her brother. Tomasa,...

A story where the Cristero Rebellion creates a story of love, passion, and betrayal. When the Federal Rosas and his lover arrive in a town, a local...

A woman seeks help from one of her bigamous husband's killers to transport his corpse back to her home.

A plague is spreading through 16th century Mexico, and the Inquisition of the Roman Catholic Church is rooting out Jews, for they are believed to be...

Documentary about the founding of Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl on the outskirts of Mexico City in the sixties.

Documentary following Gloria Contreras, a dancer, choreographer and pedagogue, as she manages her own dance company.

As a teenager and student at a convent school, young Mariana runs away with her boyfriend, provoking the wrath of her father who sends her to...

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

Friends of Luis Buñuel discuss the director while Buñuel mixes drinks and entertains friends in his home.