Jaime Contreras

Interval (1973)

An emotionally fragile older woman embarks on an ill-fated love affair with a handsome young artist while traveling through Mexico's Yucatan peninsula... ...

Lawman (1971)

While passing through the town of Bannock, a bunch of drunken cattlemen go overboard with their celebrating and accidentally kill an old man with a stray shot. They return home to Sabbath unaware of his death. Bannock lawman Jered Maddox later arrives ther ...

Zachariah (1971)

A blacksmith and an amateur gunslinger embark on journey through the west together but soon separate and have surreal experiences of their own. ...

Unethical Behaviour (1970)

A family in extreme poverty is forced to make a series of sacrifices in order to survive. ...

Mar sangriento (La gaviota roja) (1965)

Shady waterfront guy rents a yacht from a married couple and they all go off on a secret mission together. ...

The Night of the Iguana (1964)

A defrocked Episcopal clergyman leads a bus-load of middle-aged Baptist women on a tour of the Mexican coast and comes to terms with the failure haunting his life. ...

La cárcel de Cananea (1960)

Law officer tracks and recaptures escaped convict. ...

The Magnificent Seven (1960)

An oppressed Mexican peasant village hires seven gunfighters to help defend their homes. ...

The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales (1960)

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

Our Daily Hunger (1960)

Trophy wife of a crooked industrialist meets a philanthropic doctor and develops a social conscience. Mexican remake of Born Yesterday. ...

La faraona (1956)

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 grandfather, a millionaire who lived in Mexico and that since his father was angry, she knew nothing of him. Howev ...

Basket of Mexican Tales (1956)

Strong-willed Luisa attracts lots of men, but her intelligence and sharp tongue often sends them running. When she meets Carlos, who is equally cagey, sparks fly. The two of them marry, and quickly begin clashing on a daily basis, humiliating each other as ...

Robbers' Roost (1955)

Jim "Tex" Wall, searching for the last of the three men who raped and killed his wife, joins a gang of cattle rustlers led by Hank Hays. Both Hays' outlaws and a rival gang headed by Heesman, have been hired as ranch hands by "Bull" Herrick, a cripple who ...

The Proud and the Beautiful (1953)

Life in a small Mexican village where joy and misery, hope and pain, passion and guilt, love and decay, life and death are mixed in the peasants life and two French citizens who end up stranded in there, during a typhoid epidemic. ...

Los tres alegres compadres (1952)

Father and two sons raise hell at the county fair. ...

Las locuras de Tin Tan (1952)

Tin-Tan wants to builds an ice cream machine. ...

For Loving a Woman (1951)

Ranch melodrama: romantic triangle leads to multiple murders. ...

Radio Patrulla (1951)

Mexican feature film ...

One Day of Life (1950)

A story about two men caught in the Mexican revolution: close friends before, but now on the opposite sides. One of them is military officer, while the other one expects capital punishment. The prisoner's mother comes to visit his son, unaware that his for ...

Si fuera una cualquiera (1950)

El diablo no es tan diablo (1949)

A couple in crisis receives a mysterious visit from the devil, who offers them a tempting solution to their problems-but his true intention is to claim their souls in exchange. ...

The Unloved Woman (1949)

Emilio Fernandez directs Dolores Del Rio and Pedro Armendariz in a classic tale of family and obsession. Raimunda's daughter Acacia hates her stepfather Esteban, and in order to escape her suffocating home life she's accepted a marriage proposal from a man ...

Oh What Beautiful Legs! (1949)

A man hired to impersonate a bankrupt business mogul who is currently on the run from creditors sets out organize a musical starring beauties from Brazil, Mexico, and Spain in this Spanish-language comedy starring popular funnyman Tin Tan (Germán Valdés) ...

Mystery in Mexico (1948)

Insurance detective Steve Hastings is sent by his company to investigate the disappearance of a fellow agent. His first lead is the agent's fetching sister, Victoria, whom he trails to Mexico City. After charming his way into her confidence, Steve helps Vi ...

Women in the Night (1948)

During WW2 six allied nations women at Shanghai University are arrested by the Germans accused of killing a German officer and forced to entertain the Japanese. ...

Las cinco advertencias de Satanás (1945)

Satan plays a trick on two roues, telling them five things that are predestined to happen to them, but leaving out some crucial details. Then he sits back and laughs as they struggle against their preordained situations. ...

Cuando escuches este vals (1944)

During World War II, Nazi spies tried to infiltrate everywhere, and the Mexican Military Academy was no exception. ...

Maria Candelaria (1944)

A young journalist asks an old artist about the portrait of a naked Indian woman that he has in his study. The artist tells the story of Maria Candelaria, a young Indian woman who was rejected by her own people for being the daughter of a prostitute. She i ...

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. ...

La razón de la culpa (1943)

Roberto on a journey to Mexico knows to Maria de La Paz, a woman older than he, who falls in love, she also has feelings for him, but doesn't give him hopes cause she is married. Fate reunites them without imagine it, they will have to face a moral dilemma ...

El secreto del sacerdote (1941)

Three boys grow up to be a priest, a military commander and the town mayor. ...