Carlos Orellana

Dos corazones y un cielo (1959)

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 theatrical empresario and an Italian female chocolatier will threaten their marriage. ...

Beneath the Sky of Mexico (1958)

Romantic triangle. One of the guys is a very bad man. ...

Castle of the Monsters (1958)

A couple are forced to stay in a scary castle, and the castle is filled with monsters! ...

Tizoc (1957)

An Indian arouses envy for his expertise in hunting animals without ruining their skins, for his wisdom and his kindness. ...

Las medias de seda (1956)

Vineyard worker is happy when her long-estranged artist brother comes to visit her. But then... ...

Tú y las nubes (1955)

Cupido pierde a Paquita (1955)

Rich family's maid thinks that maybe if she plays her cards right, she can land a moneybags husband. There's also a really cute auto mechanic, though, and... ...

Los paquetes de Paquita (1955)

Maid tries to smooth over the difficulties in her employers' marriage while juggling five or six potential boyfriends of her own. ...

La calle de los amores (1954)

Hubby latches onto a series of side-pieces and wifey finds it increasingly hard to put up with his behavior. ...

Storm in the souls (1954)

Lives in a "model factory," designed to create a progressive community among the workers. ...

Romance de fieras (1954)

Newly-graduated lawyer gets caught up in the personal drama surrounding a rich industrialist and his sociopathic son. ...

Damned City! (1954)

A humble provincial writer who wants to publish his first book offers it to a film producer who is looking for locations for a film at that time. The novelist's family then moves to the big city, where they will have to face many adversities that will make ...

Reportaje (1953)

Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve. ...

Dos tipos de cuidado (1953)

Jorge Bueno and Pedro Malo are best friends who consider giving up their womanizing ways when they each fall in love. As fate would have it, Pedro Malo unexpectedly marries Jorge Bueno's girlfriend, and the conflict between the former buddies begins. ...

From the Village to TV (1953)

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 ...

When Children Sin (1952)

Bad girl makes lives miserable. ...

Un principe de la iglesia (1952)

El cardenal (1951)

Mexican feature film ...

¡Acá las Tortas! (1951)

College students, ready to start entering adult society, are ashamed of their working-class backgrounds. ...

Anacleto Gets Divorced (1950)

Anacleto and Baldomira are a couple who have problems because of gossip from their compadre who wants Baldomira. The marriage is separated for a short time because they realize that they love each other. ...

Cuando los hijos odian (1950)

Woman and her daughter try to get on with their lives and run their family bakery while dealing with abusive alcoholic husband/father and other family problems. ...

Café de chinos (1949)

Naive Chinese immigrant has feelings for a young woman of loose morals whom he hires at his restaurant. ...

Vuelven los García (1947)

Ruled by a tough grandma, the Garcías are three charro cousins who fall in love with young American-born Lupita and fight for her love until grandma quiets them. ...

The Three Garcías (1947)

Ruled by a tough grandma, the Garcías are three charro cousins who fall in love with young American-born Lupita and fight for her love until grandma quiets them. ...

La barca de oro (1947)

Ranch-heiress chooses a husband. ...

Crimen en la alcoba (1946)

A man's on trial for murder; a friend who could prove his innocence chooses not to come forward. An interested detective starts working to discover the how-come of all of that. ...

Pepita Jiménez (1946)

On March 22, four days after returning to his home in Andalusia, Luis de Vargas writes the first of his letters to his uncle and favorite professor at the seminary. He reports that his father intends to fatten him up during his vacation, to have him ready ...

La casa de la zorra (1945)

The owner of an illegal gambling casino witnesses all the problems in the life of her dissolute son and finally acts in a way that'll help him rehabilitate himself. ...

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 ...

Amor Prohibido (1945)

Family life of a widowed father with four teenaged and young-adult children. ...

La Fuga (1944)

A stagecoach full of conflictive passengers makes its dangerours way from Mexico to Veracruz during the days of the French Intervention. ...

Hooray for Women! (1943)

Movie in which funny situations based on the entanglements caused by a woman named Felicidad to her family because of her feminist ideology are presented, to the extent of bringing her daughters and herself to a divorce trial. ...

Tierra De Pasiones (1943)

Romantic melodrama; hero and rich landowner are both after the same woman. ...

Qué hombre tan simpático (1943)

Amable is the drinking buddy of Paquito, a former medical student who plays Fanny's love, a cabaret singer and also with Conchita, a showgirl. One day, Paquito receives a telegram that his uncle Pancho vayaa asked to see his wife and other medical eminence ...

Secreto Eterno (1942)

The Story of a Woman's Redemption ...

Dos mexicanos en Sevilla (1942)

After many setbacks, Mr. Prudenciano, in Mexico, came to the conclusion that he had no great future as a bullfighter. He sold what little he had and, along with his wife, settled in Seville. Things didn't go much better for him in Spain either, although at ...

Simón Bolívar (1942)

Biopic of the revolutionary Simón Bolívar who fought to end Spanish rule over much of Latin America. ...

Cinco minutos de amor (1941)

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

Borrasca humana (1940)

A 1940 film directed by José Bohr. ...

Miente y serás feliz (1940)

A Spanish, Juan, is obsessed with telling the truth always. As a result he is consistently in the middle of troubles... ...

La canción del milagro (1940)

A 1940 film directed by Rolando Aguilar. ...

Pobre diablo (1940)

An elderly homeless dude lucks into a situation where a young woman's uncle and her boyfriend ask him to impersonate her long-lost father and give her some nurturing parent attention. ...

The Sign of Death (1939)

Two journalists, Carlos and Lola, investigate the murder of a young woman whose body appeared with her heart torn out, in what seems to be a human sacrifice. The investigation leads the reporters to a museum, whose director is the famous Doctor Gallardo. ...

En un burro tres baturros (1939)

Three Spaniards emigrate to Mexico and become prosperous landowners. ...

El Capitan Aventurero (1939)

Don Gil de Alacala (José Mojica), a swashbuckler also known as Captain Adventure, must overcome a series of difficult trials and tribulations in order to save the love of his life, Carmina (Manolita Saval), who is engaged to marry a terrible nobleman. Bas ...

Calumnia (1939)

El hotel de los chiflados (1939)

El rosario de Amozoc (1938)

It Happened in Havana (1938)

Wicked man seduces an innocent country girl into a life of degradation and nightclubs. ...

La paloma (1937)

Dazzled by the Empress Carlotta's graciousness, magnanimity and charm, a young officer in the Mexican army switches his allegiance to the Imperial government with Maximilian as figurehead. Bad move, space cadet. ...

No te engañes corazón (1937)

No te engañes corazón (released in English as Don't Fool Yourself Dear) is the first full-feature film of Cantinflas after becoming a star of the carpa circuit (folk theater). It was also one of the earliest films of Sara García and Carlos Orellana and ...

No basta ser madre (1937)

Juarez and Maximilian (1934)

The story of Mexican President Benito Juárez and the emperor Maximilian of Habsburg and the empress Carlota. ...

The Crying Woman (1933)

Llorona is a figure unique to Mexican folklore -- the wailing spirit of a woman who lost or killed her child and now returns to seek revenge and haunt the living. With its framing story and flashback structure, this film sets forth a couple of variations o ...

Santa (1932)

Santa is a beautiful and very humble young girl living in Chimalistac, a small and quiet spot south of the 1930's Mexico City. After Santa is cheated by arrogant soldier Marcelino, she's rejected by her family and friends and expelled of Chimalistac. Santa ...

Carnaval en mi barrio (1961)

Un trío de tres (1960)

Three murder-mystery fans team up to play detective together; they catch some thieves at the workplace of one of them, then get caught up in an old-dark-house situation... ...

El gran pillo (1960)

A comic movie that involves a guy who sees a kid in his house who escaped from his wealthy grandfather's mansion. ...

Dos corazones y un cielo (1959)

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 theatrical empresario and an Italian female chocolatier will threaten their marriage. ...

El gran premio (1958)

Elderly home is struggling for funds; one of the residents competes on a game show to win a jackpot she can donate. ...

Yo quiero ser artista (1958)

The Postman Adalberto is involved by chance in the filming of a scene, which gives the film director the idea of including him as an actor, but without his knowledge. ...

Land of Men (1958)

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. ...

Pobres millonarios (1957)

Squatter neighborhood finds a wealthy sponsor. ...

Tizoc (1957)

An Indian arouses envy for his expertise in hunting animals without ruining their skins, for his wisdom and his kindness. ...

The Flying Saucers (1956)

A guy and his girlfriend pretend to come from Mars. ...

¡Viva la juventud! (1956)

Movie based on the classic student football competition between UNAM pumas and the Polytechnic donkeys that were popular at that time. A mechanic is mistaken for the best player in the Polytechnic, while in the Unam a student discovers a formula for superp ...

Una Movida Chueca (1956)

Experimental drug gives the ability to foretell the future. ...

Romance de fieras (1954)

Newly-graduated lawyer gets caught up in the personal drama surrounding a rich industrialist and his sociopathic son. ...

Damned City! (1954)

A humble provincial writer who wants to publish his first book offers it to a film producer who is looking for locations for a film at that time. The novelist's family then moves to the big city, where they will have to face many adversities that will make ...

Dos tipos de cuidado (1953)

Jorge Bueno and Pedro Malo are best friends who consider giving up their womanizing ways when they each fall in love. As fate would have it, Pedro Malo unexpectedly marries Jorge Bueno's girlfriend, and the conflict between the former buddies begins. ...

Pepe El Toro (1953)

The simple life and the values ​​of loyalty and solidarity of the poor people in the environment of professional boxing, is the plot of this film, where Pepe el Toro shows the effort and tragedies that are experienced in this profession. ...

From the Village to TV (1953)

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 ...

When Children Sin (1952)

Bad girl makes lives miserable. ...

¡… Y murío por nosotros! (1951)

Dirty Face (1949)

Mexican movie ...

Mi esposa busca novio (1948)

Flor de caña (1948)

Rural-community gal is being courted by a peon and by a land-owner. ...

Vuelven los García (1947)

Ruled by a tough grandma, the Garcías are three charro cousins who fall in love with young American-born Lupita and fight for her love until grandma quiets them. ...

The Three Garcías (1947)

Ruled by a tough grandma, the Garcías are three charro cousins who fall in love with young American-born Lupita and fight for her love until grandma quiets them. ...

La barca de oro (1947)

Ranch-heiress chooses a husband. ...

Loco y vagabundo (1946)

Mexican movie ...

El barchante Neguib (1946)

Small-town Arabic family moves to Mexico City to live with the oldest son who made his career there. Follow-up (not a direct sequel) to El baisano Jalil (1942). ...

Marry And You'll See (1946)

Como México no hay dos (1945)

Two farmworkers emigrate to USA to work on a Texas ranch, then go home and put their lives back in order. ...

El capitán Malacara (1945)

Misogynist military man is laid up for a month with a broken leg and during his convalescence he learns all the needed life-lessons. ...

Hooray for Women! (1943)

Movie in which funny situations based on the entanglements caused by a woman named Felicidad to her family because of her feminist ideology are presented, to the extent of bringing her daughters and herself to a divorce trial. ...

Morenita clara (1943)

Priest nags a crusty old man into reconciling with his daughter-in-law and granddaughter after the death of his son. ...

Qué hombre tan simpático (1943)

Amable is the drinking buddy of Paquito, a former medical student who plays Fanny's love, a cabaret singer and also with Conchita, a showgirl. One day, Paquito receives a telegram that his uncle Pancho vayaa asked to see his wife and other medical eminence ...

Secreto Eterno (1942)

The Story of a Woman's Redemption ...

El que tenga un amor (1942)

Victor must leave his life of partying and change his girlfriend, Lucero, for the bride that awaits him in his hometown. ...

Dos mexicanos en Sevilla (1942)

After many setbacks, Mr. Prudenciano, in Mexico, came to the conclusion that he had no great future as a bullfighter. He sold what little he had and, along with his wife, settled in Seville. Things didn't go much better for him in Spain either, although at ...

Cinco minutos de amor (1941)

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

La gallina clueca (1941)

Divorced mother struggles to raise her large family. ...

Noche de recién casados (1941)

Know what this is about? ...

Pobre diablo (1940)

An elderly homeless dude lucks into a situation where a young woman's uncle and her boyfriend ask him to impersonate her long-lost father and give her some nurturing parent attention. ...