Fanny Schiller

The Fearmaker (1971)

A world-famous stage performer returns home following her father's death, only to find greed and evil awaiting. ...

Someone Wants to Kill Us! (1970)

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

Rubí (1970)

This is the story of Rubí, a young, selfish and hypocritical woman who, through ambition and deception, ruins the lives of those around her and her own. ...

Las figuras de arena (1970)

Separated Mom, Dad and son all come into conflict with each other during a brief reunion visit. Everyone learns and grows. ...

Estafa de amor (1970)

Based on the novel by Caridad Bravo Adams. ...

La maestra inolvidable (1969)

Idealistic young teacher takes a post in a small, backwoods town and dedicates her life to schooling the village's children. ...

No se mande, profe (1969)

Strait-laced teacher at a girl's school unleashes his wild side when he debuts as a pop singer in his spare time. ...

Valentín de la Sierra (1968)

Based on the corrido of Valentín de la Sierra, one of the revolutionary leaders who forged the armed struggle in Mexican history. The abuses of the Porfirista government against the humble people lead Valentín to lead a large-scale armed uprising. ...

Sor Ye-yé (1968)

Maria is a young orphan who lives with her wealthy aunt. Maria sings in a cocktail bar with his friends, who form a rock band, and enjoy the night with them. One of his friends, Ernesto, is in love with her, though she does not seem to feel the same about ...

Los Alegres Aguilares (1967)

Identical cousins with mismatched Odd Couple personalities. ...

Savage Sunday (1967)

Repressed middle-aged Catholic gets into a troublesome relationship with the prostitute next door and her little boy. ...

María Isabel (1967)

A woman jumping from the poverty of the countryside to the splendor of wealth in the city without losing its simplicity ...

Death Arrives on Time (1967)

Several lives intertwine: those of a group of vandals, a drug addict, and a girl who works as a waitress in a restaurant where her mother cooks. ...

El temerario (1966)

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

El cachorro (1966)

El Cachorro is falsely accused of two murders; right after he's arrested flor those crimes, another murder is committed and he has to clear himself of that accusation. We never find out what happened about the first two deaths. ...

La vida de Pedro Infante (1966)

Standard biopic... ...

Love Has Many Faces (1965)

A woman lives in Acapulco with moochers and a husband who married her for her money. ...

The Crows are Grieving (1965)

The family of a dying man celebrates his wake while the man is still alive, showing their darker, selfish ambitions and trying to take the best part of the inheritance. ...

The Laughter Of The City (1963)

The underside of Mexico City: street performers, factory workers, a drunk, an old man with civic pride, a pickpocket, and others live and interact in a shantytown near the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. ...

El norteño (1963)

Lawman on horseback cracks a case involving stolen gold bullion, the title to a mine, an evil twin and a plucky pre-adolescent boy. First in a series. ...

México de mis recuerdos (1963)

Miracles Weaver (1962)

Arnulfo is a man weaving baskets. Remedios has given birth in front of the house of a woman and her aid, but the village is spread the word that the child born as a child God and an atheist would think exploit to their advantage the "miracle ". ...

Nostradamus: The Genie of Darkness (1962)

In order to stop a vampire from terrorizing the countryside, some locals decide to break into his coffin at night and steal his ashes. Complications ensue. ...

La emboscada mortal (1962)

Third film of a trilogy -- all the secondary tasks have been completed and cowboy-justice-action-hero El Norteno settles the score with those cheating cheaters who deprived the young heiress of her inheritance. ...

La barranca sangrienta (1962)

Alberto and Leonor have a son, they find out that one of the masked men who attacked them was her nephew, things get difficult for them when they find out about a testament left by her grandmother. ...

Cielo Rojo (1962)

Troubled young man meets his father for the first time. ...

El muchacho de Durango (1962)

Western, first of two in series. Sequel: Alias El Alacran. ...

Revenge of the Resurrected (1962)

Two families have made peace after generations of feuding... but some bad-hat strangers have come to town looking for the buried treasure that sparked the whole mess. ...

Los Jóvenes (1961)

A gang member is attracted to a beautiful young woman, but approaching her only causes problems that will be difficult to solve. ...

The Trial of the Vivanco Ladies (1961)

After being arrested the two adorable grannies spend some time in jail and then stand trial for the robberies they've committed. ...

Mujeres engañadas (1961)

Póker de reinas (1960)

A musical comedy about a group of pretty girls who meet in Mexico and decide to break into showbiz and make a pact and promise not to get involved with men. But they all are in love with different guys and that complicates things. ...

Escuela de verano (1959)

Aging lecher struggles to launch an institution of higher learning for young ladies. ...

The Woman and the Beast (1959)

Dedicated, saintly nurse has a twin sister who is a Bad Girl. ...

El zarco (1959)

Upperclass girl and notorious bandit leader fall in love. She agrees to "let him kidnap her" so they can be together, but she gets disillusioned when she sees the sordidness of his Camp Of Banditry. Also he keeps killing off members of her family. ...

The Scarlet Fox (1959)

Luis Aguilar dons the mask of The Scarlet Fox, a daring masked hero who fights injustice across the rugged Mexican frontier in this thrilling introduction to the Scarlet Fox series. ...

La vida de Agustín Lara (1959)

El gran espectáculo (1958)

Return of the Monster (1958)

Mad scientist is trying to transplant the soul of an animated, talking skeleton into a living body. Also, there's a monster. Number three of three in Zorro Escarlata series. ...

The Black Scorpion (1957)

Volcanic activity frees giant scorpions from the earth who wreak havoc in the rural countryside and eventually threaten Mexico City. ...

Pablo y Carolina (1957)

Torn between three lovers and bored by her typewriting classes, Carolina (Dillian) writes a passionate love letter to fictional Pablo Garza from Monterrey. The letter is sent by mistake and received by real Pablo Garza's girlfriend. Pablo himself (Infante) ...

Felicidad (1957)

A middle-aged professor, disillusioned with his life and struggling through a midlife crisis, becomes infatuated with a much younger woman named Emma. ...

A Woman's Devotion (1956)

An artist suffering from mental problems from his experiences during the war goes to Acapulco on his honeymoon. Soon young women are turning up dead in the area, and the ex-GI comes to believe he might be responsible, as he has long stretches where he can' ...

Enemigos (1956)

One son takes after mom, one son takes after dad. They don't get along, and the family splits into two households. ...

Wild Heart (1956)

On the Caribbean island of Martinique, two half-brothers are involved in the entanglements of a frivolous and calculating young woman. ...

Locura pasional (1956)

Wife-killer narrates flashbacks about how his obsessive jealousy led him to tragedy. ...

The Treasure of Pancho Villa (1955)

In 1915, an American adventurer joins the supporters of Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa. ...

Fury in Paradise (1955)

In this western, the hero takes a Mexican vacation, gets caught up in a revolutionary plot with the powerful owner of a hacienda, and falls in love with the rancher's daughter all at the same time. ...

Padre contra hijo (1955)

Eloisa works hard, sewing, to his son Juan de Dios. He learns that he is the bastard son of Cecilio, who owns almost a whole town named: San Juan de Dios, Durango. ...

Las engañadas (1955)

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

The Force of Desire (1955)

Wicked girl uses nude modeling as a way to seduce a wealthy painter into marriage, while still trying to keep an artschool stud piece on the side. ...

A Life in the Balance (1955)

A widower's young son leads the police to a killer of sinners in Mexico City. ...

Maternidad imposible (1955)

Mother and child are separated during the Spanish Civil War. Believing the mother to be dead, the child is sent to a refugee orphanage in Mexico, then adopted. Meanwhile, Mama recovers from her injuries, and... ...

Historia de un abrigo de mink (1955)

Four anecdotes involving a mink coat in display in a shop window. ...

Pecado Mortal (1955)

Juan Manuel intends his wife Clara, who is blind, sign the will in his favor, but she refuses. With them lives Soledad, goddaughter Clara. A day comes Carlos, nephew of Juan Manuel, who is interested in Soledad. Carlos is going to study medicine in the Uni ...

Cuidado con el amor (1954)

Salvador accompanied by two friends of his father whom he calls uncles, they arrive at a fair in the village, there he meets Ana. When he wins a bet he is paid with a mortgaged house, to his surprise upon entering the hom he realizes that Ana and her mothe ...

Mulata (1954)

In the port of Havana, two biracial children, Mateo (Ricardo Román) and Caridad (Ninón Sevilla) grow up together. She is the daughter of a white man who died in a shipwreck and of a black laundress of African origin. Over the years, Mateo falls for Carid ...

El casto Susano (1954)

Father and son are sober, responsible pillars of the community in their home-town... but they make frequent trips to the city. ...

Singing love is born (1954)

Comical misadventures of a film crew trying to get their damn musical filmed. ...

Camelia (1954)

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 involving the doomed love of a bullfighter and a beautiful but ailing actress/courtesan. ...

La infame (1954)

For love, the rules of society and justice are broken, leading to abduction, exposing life and freedom, facing everything to make a sick child a normal child. ...

Lágrimas robadas (1954)

Mexican feature film ...

Reportaje (1953)

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

Doña Mariquita de mi corazón (1953)

Adolfo, the son of Dona Mariquita, is committed to Marisa to please his mother, but his real love is Paz. ...

Sombrero (1953)

Mexican love stories follow a dying man, a bullfighter's sister and lovers from feuding villages. ...

Fruto prohibido (1953)

A writer is given custody of his editor's daughter after she is orphaned. Once she grows up, they become romantically involved. ...

The Naked Woman (1953)

A circus dancer marries a famous singer, but is threatened when a figure from her past blackmails her. ...

Por ellas aunque mal paguen (1952)

Don Anastacio, an aristocrat passing through a rough patch,He will make marry his daughter Isabel with wealthy rancher. Isabel and her family refuse to work, Jose Manuel takes them to the ranch, where they are forced to work for food. ...

Angélica (1952)

An italian woman scapes from de WWII to Mexico where her uncle lives. She gets trapped in a brothel threatened to be involved in a crime that she was innocent. Meanwhile, she finds her true love who ignores where she lived and worked. ...

La loca (1952)

Mentally-ill woman went over the edge 15 years earlier, as a result of family traumas and the disappearance of her daughter. Now, present day, evil relatives are trying to take control of money she's inherited... ...

El beisbolista fenómeno (1952)

The soul of a dead baseball player finds a human host to occupy so it can achieve some career goals it hadn't accomplished during its lifetime. Riotous hijinks ensue. ...

Furia roja (1951)

Mother and daughter return to Mexico to escape the US Civil War... and get caught up in the conflict between the French army and the fighters for independence. ...

Nosotras las sirvientas (1951)

A peasant woman arrives in the capital and is run over by a young man, who, to compensate her, gives her a job as a maid. ...

Stronghold (1951)

In 1850s Mexico, the beautiful owner of a silver mine is kidnapped by a bandit leader, who needs money to finance his revolt against the Emperor Maximilian. ...

Crimen y castigo (1951)

Adaptation of Dostoyevsky's novel about a student who plans a conceptual murder and then butts heads with a police detective. ...

Una gringuita en México (1951)

A USA girl decides to vacation in Mexico and experience first hand all the stereotypical scenes she's seen in movies. When she gets there, everything isn't all charros and bandidos, though -- surprise, surprise! ...

Sentenciado a muerte (1951)

Dangerous Curves (1950)

Mexican feature film ...

La mujer que yo amé (1950)

A musician is injured and threatened for defending a girl and decides to go to the capital, where fame and success achieved. She is glad to know that he has succeeded, however, has become a street prostitute prone to paralysis. Finally one day he takes cou ...

Guardián, el perro salvador (1950)

Poor woman and her daughter hire on to rich family as servants. Husband/Daddy comes back from his foreign travels and crazy stuff happens! Death! Jail sentences! Inheritances! ...

Duelo en las montañas (1950)

1910: Revolutionary leader escapes military, hides in small town, falls in love. ...

Red Rain (1950)

Military leader is appointed to local government, becomes overly despotic in his leadership. ...

La negra Angustias (1950)

When her father dies, a young Afro-Mexican woman joins the Revolution, the way he was planning to do, and becomes the leader of a Zapatista battalion. ...

Las puertas del presidio (1949)

Unscrupulous boss frames an employee for a robbery so he can make time with the guy's sister. ...

Nosotros los rateros (1949)

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, kidnaps the lawyer Alberto, which will cause a mess. ...

Las tandas del principal (1949)

Frivolous young dandy is trying to score with an operetta singer, but she ends up with his uncle. ...

Bamba (1949)

Secreto entre mujeres (1949)

Marta, a maid at the boarding house run by her aunt Doña Laura, prevents the lodger Elena from committing suicide over the writer Arturo, who has proposed that they live together instead of getting married. Arturo then tries to seduce another lodger, the ...

Pobres, pero sinvergüenzas (1949)

Comedy duo try to raise a foundling baby. ...

Salon Mexico (1949)

Mercedes works as a cabaret performer to pay for her sister's studies. Problems begin when Mercedes and Paco, her exploiter, win a dance contest, but he refuses to share the prize with her. ...

The Cockfighter (1948)

In Michoacan in the 1920s, Gabriel, a young farmer and champion cockfighter, finds himself in violent opposition to Roman, who not only wants to beat Gabriel's fighting cock, but to steal Gabriel's wife Rosa. ...

¡Ay, Palillo, no te rajes! (1948)

Political satire about fixed elections in a small town. ...

Algo flota sobre el agua (1948)

Labor disputes and love triangles among coastal-village fishermen. ...

Señora Tentación (1948)

Famous singer hires a pianist/songwriter on the strength of his compositions, then seduces him away from his fiancee and from the paths of righteousness in general. ...

May God Forgive Me (1948)

Lena, a beautiful and mysteriously sinister refugee haunted by her past, is chased into the arms of a rich, unsuspecting industrialist not for love, but for information. ...

La hermana impura (1948)

Outsider comes to visit a remote village as a representative of an oil company. Once there, he discovers that the man who owns the land he's interested in has a daughter who's identical to a bad, troubled woman from his bad, troubled past. ...

Encadenada (El yugo) (1947)

A marriage becomes a living hell when hubby's pathologies start surfacing. ...

A media luz (1947)

Tango singer exploits the women in his life. Learns a valuable life-lesson. ...

Pervertida (1946)

A country girl finds herself working as a prostitute, but her true love, a musician, comes looking for her. She must fight a cabaret dancer for his love. ...

Los maridos engañan de 7 a 9 (1946)

Focuses on the emotional life of two women, whose husbands, with labor excuses, make "outings" from 7 to 9 at night. ...

La viuda celosa (1946)

Young-ish widow forbids herself the pleasure of male company in deference to the deceased. ...

Cantaclaro (1946)

A rootless wilderness-dude in the Venezuelan outback gets caught up in some human dramas despite himself. ...

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. ...

He Who Died of Love (1945)

Magicians transfers two peoples' souls (or whatever you want to call them) into each other's bodies. ...

Canaima (1945)

Marcos Vargas returns home to Ciudad Bolívar after finishing his studies in Trinidad. There he decides to start a business transporting merchandise to the interior of the jungle. A local chieftain will not make things easy for him. ...

Flor de durazno (1945)

City slicker scams on young farmgirl while her fiance's in USA on a work permit. ...

Nosotros (1945)

The tragic romance between a woman with a dubious past and a young thief who reforms his life for love. ...

Yours and Body in Soul (1945)

Tuya en cuerpo y alma ("Yours in Body and Soul") is a 1945 Mexican film. It stars Sara García. ...

The Abandoned (1945)

A young woman, abandoned by her womanizing fiancé, is forced to provide for the upbringing of her son and combat the difficulties of being an unmarried mother during the strife of early 20-century Mexico. ...

Escándalo de estrellas (1944)

The story of the adventures and entanglements of the son of a famous film producer who is forced to study law. ...

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 ...

The Pharaoh's Court (1944)

The wise men of the kingdom interpret a dream of Pharaoh and decide that Putifar, a victorious general, should marry Lota, a virginal slave. ...

La dama de las camelias (1944)

Marguerite Gautier is a courtesan in Paris. She falls deeply in love with a young man of promise, Armand Duval. When Armand's father begs her not to ruin his hope of a career and position by marrying Armand, she acquiesces and leaves her lover. However, wh ...

La Guerra de los Pasteles (1944)

Musical comedy about a pastry chef and his daughter in the 1830s ...

Mi lupe y mi caballo (1944)

Santa (1943)

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 ...

Alejandra (1942)

There's a lot of confusion about who Alejandra's parents are, and until those questions are resolved, she may not be able to get married. ...

Del rancho a la capital (1942)

Rich city family is close to bankruptcy; rich country cousins come to visit. ...

A Macabre Legacy (1939)

A plastic surgeon goes mad when he discovers that his wife have an affair. He fakes her death and disfigure her and locks her in the cellar. ...

Una luz en mi camino (1939)

In a small city, talented María was trained as a singer by blind composer Joaquín. They both dream of making it big in the capital but, when they finally make the move, they find that success is not achieved without struggles. ...

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 ...