Ángel Garasa

Duro pero seguro (1978)

Nicolasa sells tacos near a movie studio and her popularity threatens the restaurant's own studies. She drops the food when seeing actor Armando performing and the director expels her out. ...

Como gallos de pelea (1977)

Young man returns from college to his family estate; when he learns that a rival family is trying to take over all available acreage, he gradually warms up to the idea of defending his turf. ...

The Minister and Me (1976)

Mateo Melgarejo is a notary public and scribe for the illiterate people of Santo Domingo, a neighborhood north of Mexico City's Zócalo. A squatter friend asks for his help in negotiating with the land census bureau to regularize a land title. After a grea ...

Pobre, pero honrada! (1973)

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 doctor in this classic comedy from director Fernando Cortes. When the real medical practitioner in town discover ...

La criada bien criada (1972)

Saucy-but-naive country girl moves to the big city to look for work. ...

La novicia rebelde (1971)

Bang bang al hoyo (1971)

Parody western about a poofy gunslinger and his brothers. ...

OK Cleopatra (1970)

A horse jockey believes his dead uncle's spirit has entered a mare named Cleopatra, which belongs to a moneygrubbing rancher. ...

Los juniors (1970)

Young rich kids, disinherited by their parents, turn to blackmail as a source of income. ...

Un Quijote sin mancha (1969)

A lawyer trying to fix everyone's problems, instead causes problems, which always end up in funny situations. ...

Las golfas (1969)

A gaggle of sex-workers face everyday problems and gradually find their way back to respectable wife-and mother-hood. ...

Primera Comunión (1969)

A very humble boy longs conditions make their first communion, but circumstances do not allow it until, after a tragic accident, Paco Malgesto and a group of people who help make his dream. ...

Minifaldas con espuelas (1969)

A 1969 film. ...

Un novio para dos hermanas (1967)

Pili and uncle Angel travel to Mexico to see Mili dancing at her debut in a theater in the capital. When Mili finds out the bad economic situation of her uncle, she decides to seek work. Meanwhile, Pili works in a department store and meets Rodolfo, the gr ...

La leyenda del bandido (1967)

Western with romance subplot. ...

Escándalo en la familia (1967)

A veteran popular singer comes to town with her daughter in order to achieve success in television. She introduces her daughter to a contest winning one of the top prizes. At the same time, a veteran politician is campaigning to scale the governor's office ...

Joselito vagabundo (1966)

Rene, a street urchin, is coerced by the head of a gang of thieves, Frank, who wants to force him to remain in their organization. One day, Rene meets Anita, a young aristocrat to whom Frank attempted to rob. And because she feels sympathy for him, the boy ...

¡Ay, Jalisco no te rajes! (1965)

Wandering-cowboy-hero, 1960s style, tries to borrow some prestige from classic 1940s ranchera movies & music. ...

El padrecito (1964)

Young priest Father Sebastián is assigned to a parish in San Jeronimo el Alto, where he is not welcomed by the community, particularly the resident priest Father Damián. The newcomer gradually earns the trust of the people through humor, but firmly captu ...

The Fair of the Dove (1963)

In Madrid, Spain, an omniscient narrator transforms Mari Loli and Merche, two beautiful sales clerks, into Susana and Casta, who flirt with Don Hilarión, an old apothecary, which arouses the jealousy of Julián, who is in love with Susana. ...

Los apuros de dos gallos (1963)

Two con-artists run roughshod over the local economy of a small town they visit... but then they fall in love with two young women related to the rich landowners who are the target of their primary swindle. ...

Mentirosa (1962)

Nina, secretary of the lawyer Mr. Mendoza, is an imaginative liar. Because of her work, she has access to the will of an old millionaire who died naming as the sole beneficiary his daughter, the fruit of a love affair of youth. Only the millionaire's sist ...

Prohibido enamorarse (1961)

An old and seriously ill man, who lives with his son, meets an older woman, who is suffering the same cirumstances like he, and soon starts to fell better and becoming sane. ...

El analfabeto (1961)

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 idea of who sent the letter or its content. So he goes to the drugstore because the pharmacist can read the ...

El niño de las monjas (1959)

When a newborn baby is abandoned in a convent Andalusian Mother Superior decides to be the gardener who takes over from him. As the boy grows, manifest a decided vocation for bullfighting and, although his adoptive father did not endorse, struggle to achie ...

Tailored gentleman (1954)

Cantinflas works as a model of tuxedos in a prestigious store, your job is to use the smoking in the street along with an advertising sign on his back. The use of smoking gives you access to exclusive places and meet important people. During this time, Can ...

Gitana Tenias Que Ser (1953)

Pastora de los Reyes is a beautiful Spanish that goes to Mexico with a contract to film a movie. The main actors will receive her at the airport, among them is Paul, a little-known mariachi that has been chosen to become a new idol. Automatically, both had ...

El señor fotógrafo (1953)

Cantinflas, a traveling photographer, is captured by some gangsters while trying to get some flowers for his girlfriend. The gangsters have confused him with the assistant of Dr. Penongo, a scientist who has discovered the formula of a new atomic bomb. Mea ...

Sandunga para tres (1953)

Three boys and three girls. First all the boys are fighting over one of the girls, then all the boys are fighting over another of the girls and yadda yadda yadda. ...

Misericordia (1953)

Faded rich family has a housekeeper who struggles to keep them fed and comfortable after their fortune disappears; she also sacrifices herself on behalf of sick and disabled friends. ...

El ruiseñor del barrio (1952)

Ten or twelve years ago, a young man wrecked his car and his wife was killed in the accident. Today, his wealthy mother-in-law is still full of hatred and bitterness toward him, and she prefers not to acknowledge her granddaughter. Will love and tenderness ...

Recién casados... no molestar (1951)

Newly-married woman discovers that her husband's a virgin and not the notorious Don Juan that she'd heard rumors about, and their marriage almost collapses because he's faithful and monogamous and good. ...

Doña Clarines (1951)

Aging wastrel wants to have his sister declared incompetent so he can take control of her estate. ...

Yo quiero ser tonta (1950)

Dreamer father wants son to become a bullfighter, and daughter to become a singer, so they become instant millionares, although their talent is not apparently there. ...

Si me viera don Porfirio (1950)

La vida en broma (1950)

Many many mistaken identities and impostures overlapping among a group of husbands, wives and others. ...

El Colmillo de Buda (1949)

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

Revolt of the Ghosts (1949)

When an old house is about to be demolished to make room for a new radio station the famous ghosts which resides in the house start a revolt to alter the decision. ...

Matrimonio sintético (1948)

Mexican movie ...

¡A volar, joven! (1947)

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, the maid in an opulent hacienda. The owner of the hacienda has an ugly and shy daughter, who is in love wit ...

Una gitana en Jalisco (1947)

El cocinero de mi mujer (1947)

Bored rich guy takes a job serving as chef to a show-biz couple on a lark... in spite of the fact that he doesn't know how to cook. ...

Marry And You'll See (1946)

Boom in the Moon (1946)

An American soldier (Keaton) during World War II escapes from an airplane crash over the Pacific Ocean. He arrives on a beach believing he has landed in Japan, but he is actually in Mexico. He wanders into a fishing village and is arrested under the mistak ...

El sexo fuerte (1946)

Two men are shipwrecked and arrive in the Kingdom of Eden, where the women control all the power. ...

Escuadrón 201 (1945)

Fictional story about the Escuadron 201 de Caza (201st Mexican Fighter Squadron), which participated in military campaigns in the Phillipines during WWII. It focuses primarily on two brothers, one who has a promising future as a doctor, who volunteer for t ...

Los amores de un torero (1945)

A romantic melodrama. ...

Una gitana en México (1945)

El niño de las monjas (1944)

It tells the story of a boy from an orphanage, raised in a convent, who saves a young woman who supports the institution from being gored by a bull, and later leaves the convent to follow the girl he had helped and to become a bullfighter. ...

La monja alférez (1944)

A 17th century woman, imprisoned for fighting in a bar, recounts her past to a priest. She tells of her father teaching her how to fence, of being sent to a convent by her aunt when her father died, of escaping by dressing as a man, and of her life as a ma ...

El sombrero de tres picos (1944)

The corregidor, or magistrate, of a small Spanish village tries to seduce the miller's wife, with rather humorous results. ...

Caminito alegre (1944)

An elderly homeless man is welcomed into an Old Folks' Home and becomes acquainted with the dramas of several of his companions. ...

How Beautiful is Michoacan! (1943)

When her father dies, a young woman must go to Michoacán to take charge of her lands, where she meets a young man and they both fall in love. ...

El ametralladora (1943)

Peasant farmer and landowner are rivals for a woman. Sequel to Ay Jalisco No Te Rajes. ...

Romeo y Julieta (1943)

Verona's peace is disturbed by the rivalry between noble families: the Montesco and the Capuleto, irreconcilable enemies. The two families have continued fighting to make life unbearable in the Italian town. The Prince of Verona informs the chiefs that the ...

El Jorobado (1943)

Historical drama/swashbuckler: Spain during the Inquisition. ...

The Three Musketeers (1942)

Cantinflas and three friends return a stolen necklace to an actress who invites them to be extras at Clasa studios. While on the set, he falls asleep and dreams that he is d'Artagnan, fighting on behalf of Queen Anne. ...

Cuando viajan las estrellas (1942)

A Hollywood star travels to Mexico to take flamenco dancing lessons for her next movie. In the airport she meets a Mexican rancher, and while both dislike each other at first, things may change. ...

Mi viuda alegre (1942)

A 1942 film directed by Miguel M. Delgado. ...

Cinco minutos de amor (1941)

Bedroom farce, with three men claiming the same woman as their mistress. ...

Ay, Jalisco, Don't Give Up! (1941)

An orphan boy is left in the care of his godfather, a bartender who teaches him to play cards and shoot weapons. ...

Así es mi tierra (1937)

With revolutionary Mexico as a backdrop, a successful local rancher returns triumphant from the war to the praise of townsfolk, and "El General" is ready to take a wife. However the senorita of choice already has fallen for a secret admirer, and a boyhood ...