Carlos Velo

Whispers (1976)

A large part of the town of Juchitepec, State of Mexico, has left its place of origin to seek its fortune in the city. The survivors suffer the sale of their best land for agriculture to a pantheon. Death is a constant in a place where there is barely enou ...

The Big City (1975)

A short film that takes us on a small auditory and visually remarkable journey through parts of Mexico City. ...

Baja California: Paralelo 28 (1975)

Universidad comprometida (1973)

El medio pelo (1972)

A woman who fancies herself an aristocrat rejects a potential suitor because he's not of her class. Also: their adult children have their own drama, a bit inflected with hippie-ish values. ...

Someone Wants to Kill Us! (1970)

A woman is sent to Mexico to kill the person who presumptly killed her father. ...

5 of Chocolate and 1 of Strawberry (1968)

A novice eats some special mushrooms and changes her personality acting like a crazy psychedelic girl. ...

Don Juan 67 (1967)

Mauricio, millionaire, and irreclaimable Don Juan, lives only for and to seduce women of every class and condition. With the help of his butler manages to capture the hearts of many to abandon and then having a panic marriage. ...

Pedro Paramo (1967)

When his mother Dolores dies, Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheritance; but when he arrives he finds an abandoned and sinister place, inhabited by mysterious voices and whispers… ...

The Two Elenas (1965)

Victor and Elena are newlyweds and lead a busy social life. While Victor is cultured and quiet, Elena is beautiful, brilliant and restless, constantly criticized by her mother, also named Elena, who is very refined, correct and bourgeois. The three of them ...

The Shunammite (1965)

Luisa returns to her village, where she cares for her uncle on his deathbed, who tells her the story of his life with a hidden purpose. ...

Lola of My Life (1965)

Dolores, an innocent country girl, arrives as a maid to a rich house, where she meets a street vendor with whom she falls in love, until the dangers of the city catch up with her. ...

A Pure Soul (1965)

Second of two films that make up the collaborative film "Los Bienamados" (The Beloved, 1965). Claudia, a young aristocratic girl travels to Switzerland to recover the corpse of her brother, Juan Luis. As she flies back home to Mexico, in flashback it is re ...

Tajimara (1965)

First of two films that make up the collaborative film "Los Bienamados" (The Beloved, 1965). It narrates the encounters and misunderstandings of a pair of lovers during the years, from their adolescence to maturity. ...

Sonatas (1959)

In the fall of 1824 Javier Montenegro, Bradomin Marquis is spared death hanging by Captain Casares, and in return, the Marquis agrees to help him escape to America. Adaptation of "Sonata de Otoño" and "Sonata de Estío" of Ramón María del Valle-Inclan, ...

Nazarín (1959)

A Catholic priest in a poor community lives a charitable life in accordance with his religious principles, but others do not return the favor. ...

Torero! (1957)

The life of the famed Mexican bullfighter Luis Procuna, from his boyhood through his training and the triumphs that followed as Procuna rose to the peak of his profession. ...

Roots (1954)

Four independent stories based on writer Francisco Rojas Gonzáles's work, depicting the reality of Mexican indian people: Las Vacas (The Cow), Nuestra Señora (Our Lady), El Tuerto (One-Eyed) and La Potranca (The Filly). In El Tuerto, a one eyed boy is re ...

Entre hermanos (1945)

During the Mexican Revolution, brothers Ramón and Geraldo fall in love with Pilar who is uncertain of which brother she loves. Pilar ends up marrying Ramón but gets pregnant when Geraldo rapes her. ...

Romancero marroquí (1939)

The young farmer Aalami leaves his family to find work elsewhere. He gets to know the country and its people, customs and traditions at Küste in North Africa: Market life in Tetuan, the art of craftsmanship, the life of the Moors, dances and festivities ...

Galicia (1936)

Short documentary about social and economic situation in Galicia (Spain) in 1936 ...

La ciudad y el campo (1935)

A short documentary from Spain's agriculture department. ...

Almadrabas (1934)

Documentary on tuna fishing and the art of capturing, processing and manufacturing of the industry. ...

Vieiros, vida y obra de Carlos Velo (2000)

Luis Buñuel: constructor de infiernos (1986)