Armando Arriola

Pitch, the mean-spirited devil, is trying to ruin Christmas. Santa Claus teams up with Merlin the Magician and the children of the world in order to...

A young man goes to the capital to prove himself as an opera singer, after being rejected he must find other means to achieve fame

Damiana, a girl who has grown up with her grandfather and a friend, is discovered by photographer and launched as supermodel.

Doña Refugio works in an office until the bounce and has three children: Fernando who is studying to be a lawyer, doctor and Nacho Edmundo to work...

Daniel is let out of jail for his mothers funeral. During his furlough he kidnaps his son and takes him to a movie set where a western is being shot.

A sort of meta riff on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias or Camille) here in Mexican melodrama form...

A young woman, a thief and a lawyer find themselves in the same hotel room without planning it. Mercedes, the thief, has a brother who, by mistake,...

The Galician Candida has a bakery in front of the butcher Robustito, who constantly berates although children of both Aurora and Rodolfo are in love....

Bellas de noche continues. The ex-fichera who bought the cabaret continues to work with several of her former companions, the waiter Fabian, the...

Men are turning up dead after receiving anonymous threats that include the date of their deaths. The latest person to receive one of these threats...

Mexican movie

A rancher disguises himself as a generous bandit and murders a tax collector, but is discovered.

Two little poor kids, who work selling chewing gum in the streets, must face the true nature of the horror surrounding them.

Romcom with music: owner of an auto-repair shop woos the owner of a beauty parlor.

A certain young woman won't allow her virtuous reputation to be compromised... until her suitors agree to the price she sets on it. Twist ending.

On his family's farm, Gilberto keeps weapons to support the revolutionaries. When his father find out, he runs out from the hacienda to join them.

A pregnant parishioner can't get her boyfriend to marry her and the home office thinks that foundling girl the priest took in is too old now to live...

A young orphan girl is attacked by Apaches and must pay her father's debts, as she may be stripped of her lands.

Beloved Mexican screen star La India Maria portrays a poor but honorable woman who causes a stir around town when she decides to become a witch...

A woman murders her lover. Her husband and his mistress are also having murder-shaped thoughts, and their three counterplots all get tangled...

Carnival worker is recruited by police to impersonate an old lady whose relatives want to kill her.

Between-engagements troupers at a theatrical boarding-house con a rich acquaintance into financing a show.

Nightclub dancer comes unglued after killing a man.

A taxidermist decides to murder his wife after having to put up with her after twenty years of hellish marriage.

Young factory worker becomes apprentice to an alchemist, and he ends up going to the moon to repair equipment belonging to The Three Fates.

Mexican feature film

Spoofy adaptation of The Three Musketeers, follows the original very closely.

Half-dozen comic actors in a spooky house.

A group of would-be beneficiaries gather for the reading of a will, and discover that they must spend the night in a spooky castle to gain their...

Crooked dude schemes to deprive stepdaughter of her inheritance after her mother dies.

Cantinflas enjoys the bullfight show, and wants to crash in every of these spectacles. Also, there's a professional bullfighter, Manolete, who is...

La India Maria becomes the municipal president due to a ballot typo.

Cantinflas is a man who hangs around the studios and helps anyone who needs his advice while at the same time envisioning his own versions of how...

Cantinflas is a private in the military, who doesn't know anything about discipline or following rules. He only wants to think about his girlfriend,...

Local rowdies roll a drunk and get away with his life savings. Felipe Reyes El Justiciero rides into town on his faithful sidekick Macario and sets...

Cantinflas is the apprentice of a renowned scientist, Prof. Arquimides Monteagudo (Carlos Martinez Baena). But Cantinflas has the soul of a poet...

Cantinflas is a unique barber, who trades with an elderly neighbor, a lawyer by profession, laws lessons in exchange for haircuts and shaved. It...

Cantinflas, who owns a cleaning business, cleans the windows of the house of a famous French actress. While carrying out his work he observes how a...

Inocencio Prieto y Calvo receives a letter telling him he is the heir to his uncle's fortune of two million pesos. Not being able to read he has no...

In the drama, a father, firmly believing that the baby daughter in his arms is not his own, abandons her upon the doorstep of the town drunk. Many...

A 1940 film directed by Alejandro Galindo.

A low-class baker accidentally gets to know an attractive but bitter fiancée. By getting her snobby, dead-pan family to spend some time with his...

A lawman and two sidekicks clear up a series of crimes related to mining rights.

Well-intentioned Tin Tan who is always making trouble for other people, sometimes on purpose and sometimes by accident.

A couple of provincial gas station employees travel to the capital seeking fortune of vehicle mechanics accidental career passing drivers.

Agapito, leader of the revolutionary movement of his state, comes to a town, kills all the federales, and gets a girl who was promised to him for his...

Two men and two women meet and pair off (m/w x 2) during the town Festival in San Marcos. Later, weddings.

Bankrupt millionaire discovers a treasure map belonging to a distant ancestor.

A Mexican music trío go through friendships and hardships in order to be famous and travel to Spain.

College student returns home after the death of his father, then discovers Pops was killed by members of a crime syndicate.

Two bumpkins in the big city fight over the same girl, until they realize that she's playing them against each other.

Irresponsible playboy seduces a decent young lady with a fake wedding; he continues being a creep for the next 12 or 15 years.

An heiress and some friends pose as gypsies to fight back against some bad-hats who are squatting on her new estate.

Mexican feature film

Priest is sympathetic and understanding toward mod-era young folks and their new world-view... but he gets in trouble with a biker gang and with a...

The paths of a young woman and her late husband's mistress cross without their knowing it, which causes much confusion for the two women and their...

Two rival combos play practical jokes on each other during a festival where they're performing... then a sideshow artist is murdered and several of...

A bunch of stories where wives are unfaithful for different reasons: money, revenge or pleasure.

Diagnosed with a "Cleopatra complex", a married woman named Cora believes she is a femme fatale and invites three suitors to her vacation home.

Son of a first family returns to his home town, reconciles with his pops, pitches woo at the young lady from another First Family and gets rampy with...

The good reputation of small-town “Candido” is threatened by the arrival of an impressive charro who is really an agent of Satan. To make things...

Marginal/unemployed dude with heart of gold tries to make life better for crippled niece, unapproachable girlfriend, others.

The Legion Of Decent Decency is determined to shut down a nightclub where live rock and roll bands play and young people dance The Twist.

New sheriff cleans up the town. First (?) in "Mauricio Rosales" series.

Masked rider exposes the criminal misdeeds of a wealthy land-owner and his henchmen.

Aspiring big-band singer who doubles as an art forger takes in a teenaged runaway who wants to be a showgirl.

A young man fails as a seller of household goods and his sister, tired of poverty, elopes with a criminal.

Pastora Heredia is a beautiful gypsy with great character who always tries to help the needy. One day she gots the notice of the death of his...

Burlesque version of The Moonstone; the Prince of Panchistan and his cohorts are in Mexico to retrieve a sacred relic. Wacky hijinks ensue.

Brothers Viruta and Capulina inherit, along with their distant cousin Reynaldo, an eerie mansion in which a hidden treasure is located.

Mexican feature film

Rosa, a mayor, faces pressure from her police chief father to imprison her cousins. After a kidnapping and tampering with vaccines, Rosa realizes...

Comedy about infidelities between several engaged couples.

Adaptation of the novel by Alejandro Pérez Lujín, centered on the university adventures in Santiago de Compostela of Gerardo Roquer from Madrid,...

Union-organizing and labor/management conflicts among Mexico City bus-drivers. Sequel to "Esquina, Bajan!"

Self-righteous young Social Services woman puts all her faith in the institutional answers to questions of the Public Good, and she destroys a couple...

Ernesto, a composer, is madly in love with Amalia. He decides to help her pay the rent and wants her to start singing at the cabaret where he works,...

Lieutenant Palomino of the police must recover some important documents containing the formula for the antidote to a serious disease. With the help...

In this Romantic-Comedy from Director Rene Cardona, Actress Maria Elena Marques plays a hard-living woman named Leticia, who suffers from a recently...

Husband and wife share the spotlight as two of Mexico's most famous ranchera singers, but when they decide to pursue solo careers, a Spanish...

Based on the brief life of the Mexican composer of the famous waltz, "Over the Waves" ("Sobre las Olas"), Juventino Rosas.

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

Door-to-door salesman falls for a young woman, implements hare-brained schemes to separate her from her fiance.

A bungling wannabe-lawyer keeps interfering in his friend's lives; his desire to help always makes things worse.