Regino Herrera

Like Water for Chocolate (1992)

Tita is passionately in love with Pedro, but her controlling mother forbids her from marrying him. When Pedro marries her sister, Tita throws herself into her cooking and discovers she can transfer her emotions through the food she prepares, infecting all ...

Las doce tumbas II (1992)

Highway Patrolman (1991)

A naïve rookie in the Mexican highway patrol must adapt in order to survive as he contends with widespread corruption, dangerous drug runners and the consequences of his often morally gray actions. ...

Pelo suelto (1991)

Pelo Suelo follows Gloria Trevi, an aspiring singer who works in a Monterrey bar, performing her own compositions, and dreams of going to the capital to start a professional career. After a rather awkward encounter with a famous singer, Gloria finally deci ...

Tragic Deaths (1987)

The Realm of Fortune (1986)

Poor Dionisio finds himself as recipient of the good fortune, but soon he forgets that everything that goes up also has to go down, and that in the depressing nothingness of his town it is easy to die. ...

Astucia (1986)

A landowner known as Bulldog seeks to take over a ranch, but is opposed by the Brotherhood of the Blade, a group of tobacco smugglers made up of skilled horsemen who operated during the turbulent times of General Antonio López de Santa Anna. ...

Mi nombre es gatillo (1985)

Mexican feature film ...

Ni Chana Ni Juana (1984)

Juana, a peasant girl, is mistaken for her twin sister, Chana, whom she has never met and who is now a famous singer, and is kidnapped in her place by Chana's ex-husband. ...

Mundo mágico (1983)

Anthology movie that presents 3 stories about romance. ...

God's Crooked Lines (1983)

Newly-committed to a mental institution, a woman tries to convince her doctors that her husband conspired to have her put away for selfish reasons unrelated to her mental health. ...

Ojo por Ojo (1981)

A couple is attacked bu thugs and the woman is killed, the boyfriend plans his revenge. ...

Fuego en el mar (1981)

Mariano works as chief driller on an oil platform in Campeche 14 days a month. However, he is obsessed with the idea that his wife Gloria is cheating on him while he is away. Therefore, time and again he asks her to stop working and get pregnant for the se ...

Everyone's Hell So Feared (1981)

The inner demons of an aspiring writer, whose dissatisfaction has pushed him to alcohol and drugs, lead him to his self-destruction under the guise of confusing political positions. ...

El testamento (1981)

After the death of her husband the industrialist, unprepared trophy-wife takes over the management of his business concerns. ...

Buscando un campeon (1980)

A group of veteran boxers find a young potential champion to train. ...

Mr. Horn (1979)

Western saga based on the legend of frontier folk hero Tom Horn, including his role in the trackdown of Geronimo in the 1880s with his mentor and pal, Al Sieber, the fabled Indian scout, his later days as a Pinkerton detective, and the way he was used by b ...

Cananea (1978)

Based on a true story in the American owned Cananea mine. It depicts how the owner profits while the Mexican workers struggle to survive and are exploited for their labour. ...

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. ...

Los de abajo (1977)

In this highly regarded Mexican war film, peasant Demetrio Macias leads a band of outlaws in a revolt against the Federales during the Mexican Revolution. ...

Caminando pasos... caminando (1977)

In a community of the Matlatzinca ethnic group, a teacher tries to integrate the inhabitants into the struggle of a guerrilla group. ...

The Bricklayers (1976)

When a worker is found murdered on the construction side, the investigation swiftly turns from things criminal to the political circumstances surrounding the building itself. Widespread corruption and neglect by the builder himself are seen to have brought ...

The Return of a Man Called Horse (1976)

Lord John Morgan has returned to civilized life in England, but finds he has nothing but disdain for that life. Yearning to embrace the simplicity of the American West, and the Sioux tribe he left behind, Morgan returns to the their land only to discover t ...

The Birthday of the Dog (1975)

Two men who kill their wives so they can be together. A tailor goes from having his dog as his best friend to a young man, in a friendship that becomes so very close that the younger man murders his wife. He is helped by the other man. The husband wants t ...

Omen (1974)

While attending the birth of Isabel, the wife of foreigner Felipe, Mama Santos predicts that "something terrible is going to happen in the town." From this omen, calamities will torment the locals. ...

Before the Corpse of a Leader (1974)

A union leader dies in a sleazy hotel room, then the wife, mistress, police, co workers, reporters, colleagues, and political figures arrive to the hotel and each has its own intentions. ...

Inspector Calzonzin (1974)

A rumor reaches a small town, San Garabato, that a government infiltrator will arrive to check the conditions of the community. Quickly, the municipal president, Don Perpetuo del Rosal, orders the imprisonment of those who might give a bad image. An indige ...

Faith, Hope and Charity (1974)

Three episodes. Faith: a woman is attacked. Hope: a fakir is crucified. Charity: a woman faces bureaucracy. ...

El principio (1973)

Mexico is in the midst of Revolution when the protagonist returns after studying in Paris to find his native town in Chihuahua occupied by Francisco Villa's revolutionary forces. He visits his deserted home and remembers people and events from his adolesce ...

La tigresa (1973)

Orphan girl grows up to take revenge on the men who killed her parents. ...

Entre Monjas Anda El Diablo (1973)

A man called "The Devil" makes a living in cock-fights. He falls for a girl who's about to enter the monastery. ...

Los Cacos (1972)

A group of Soccer-loving friends devise a plan to make easy money. ...

Nest of Virgins (1972)

"Faith-healer" develops a cult-like following in 1920s Jalisco. ...

El profe (1971)

Mario Moreno portrays a professor in this movie. A small town in the middle of no where requests the school Mario Moreno is working in for a teacher. He ends up going to give the town a hand. When he arrives he comes to know the corrupt leaders who through ...

There's Always a First Time (1971)

Perverse Doll (1969)

A troubled woman commits a series of murders that exposes some dark family secrets. ...

El Ultimo Pistolero (1969)

El crepúsculo de un dios (1969)

Sonia meets Roberto, a miserable actor with a few days left of life. Both fall in love, but soon after a policeman comes looking after Sonia, but is distracted by a countess during New Years Eve. Sonia and Roberto take this chance to escape. ...

Adventures of Juliancito (1969)

Adaptation of the adventures of Tom Sawyer, played by actor Juliancito Bravo. ...

Veinticuatro horas de vida (1969)

Two cabdrivers accidentally get caught up in criminal/gang activity. ...

Ambición sangrienta (1968)

A lawman and two sidekicks clear up a series of crimes related to mining rights. ...

Corazón salvaje (1968)

Calculating Aime sends her sister Monica to distract a love-struck smuggler, Juan del Diablo, when he threatens to reveal their affair to Aime's new rich husband. They are discovered alone together and to save Monica's virtue, Juan del Diablo promises to m ...

Crisol (1967)

Hired killer is contracted to do a hit... against his better judgement. ...

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… ...

El tragabalas (1966)

Piporro doesn't need to use his gun to get away with murder. ...

Tarahumara (Further and farther) (1965)

An anthropologist goes to the mountains to study the problems of the indigenous people and finds out that they are being dispossessed of their lands. ...

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. ...

Tlayucan (1962)

Desperate because of his son's illness, the peasant Eufemio steals a pearl from the image of Santa Lucía in the village church. ...

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 ". ...

La tórtola del Ajusco (1962)

El hombre de la ametralladora (1961)

A villain hires a hired assassin, "The Machine Gun Man" for the kidnapping of two rich girls. ...

The Last Sunset (1961)

At a Mexican ranch, fugitive O'Malley and pursuing Sheriff Stribling agree to help rancher Breckenridge drive his herd into Texas where Stribling could legally arrest O'Malley, but Breckenridge's wife complicates things. ...

La tijera de oro (1960)

The charitable Emilio is a jealous barber tries to prevent at all costs the rich toting Mario mess with his girlfriend Rosita. Although Emilio help with money from neighbors, gets entangled in a misunderstanding and ends up in jail but his friends are out ...

La Cucaracha (1959)

The Mexican Revolution serves as a backdrop to a torrid love triangle composed of three freedom fighters: a colonel, a widow, and a fiery female soldier. ...

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, ...

Thirst for Love (1959)

Pedro Ortiz, a brave charro, arrives to a fishing village that is passing hard times. There's no fish in the waters. ...

Illusion Travels by Streetcar (1954)

Confronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to be decommissioned, two Municipal Transit workers get drunk and decide to "take 'er for one last spin," as it were. Unfortunately, the "one last spin" ends up being an ...

Padre nuestro (1953)

Pops is dismissed from his banking job for embezzlement, and his family have to adjust to a more modest lifestyle. ...

Si yo fuera diputado (1952)

Cantinflas is a unique barber, who trades with an elderly neighbor, a lawyer by profession, laws lessons in exchange for haircuts and shaved. It proposes advice to defend in court the disadvantaged neighborhood. His success deputy seeks the votes as the ot ...

Arrabalera (1951)

Working-class girl marries rich playboy, gets implicated in his criminal activities. ...

El pecado de ser pobre (1950)

Ex-con rebuilds his life after being discharged from prison. ...

No desearás la mujer de tu hijo (1950)

An elderly man falls in love with a beautiful young woman, without knowing that she is in love with his son. ...

El Portero (1950)

Cantinflas works as a porter, who writes letters and speeches in his old writing machine to earn an extra money, despite the fact that he still goes to school. The sentimental issues come when Cantinflas falls in love of his pretty neighborhood (Silvia Pin ...

The King of the Neighborhood (1950)

A poor man becomes a modern Robin Hood, robbing the rich to give to the poor. ...

El rencor de la tierra (1949)

A couple is struck by tragedy and must prove how great their love is to overcome what happened together. ...

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. ...