Roberto Cañedo

Marea Suave (1992)

Working herself into the ground as a showgirl, Rebecca puts away everything she can to help her younger brother study oceanography. But when one of his discoveries threatens to bring a fertilizer company's misdeeds to light, he mysteriously turns up dead. ...

On the Edge of Terror (1992)

Fernando Almada is 'El Griego' a world famous ventriloquist now on the brink of madness. Because he can no longer find an audience for his show, his strange personality makes him abuse the puppets he works with. But they seem to have a life of their own. N ...

El hijo del pistolero (1992)

A gun for hire's son decides to follow in his father's footsteps but must fight to earn his mother's love once more. ...

The Mexican Ninja (1991)

A criminal organization hires some ninjas to steal the formula for a new drug, described as cheaper and more powerful than cocaine. As it turns out, the industrialist who financed the research has taken elaborate steps to make sure that the new substance w ...

Hembra o macho (1991)

A lawyer fears he's gay after falling for a girl he thinks is a transvestite. ...

The Only Witness (1990)

A paid assassin who fights a criminal organization in order to find the person responsible of his mother's death, beginning with the organization's leader down to the very last one. Then he discovers that the only witness of his mother's murder is... ...

Casanova 2000 (1990)

Pacto sangriento (1990)

Mexican horror / thriller involves cockfighting and a cursed rooster. And no, I'm not joking. ...

Magico: The Messenger of the Gods (1990)

The forces of evil threaten Monterrey but are opposed by a flying superhero named Mágico. ...

Atrapados en la coca (1990)

A man with economic problems get's involved with the mafia, but when he is asked to commit murder he refuses, which gets him in trouble with a drug lord, this brings nothing but problems to his son, who must now take control of the situation. ...

La chica del alacrán de oro (1990)

La llave mortal (1990)

Mil Máscaras leads a group of wrestlers who take on a challenge in the ring from karate fighters at a martial arts school, while at the same time grappling with an ambitious promoter and a corrupt media businessman. This film was written and produced by M ...

Grave Robbers (1989)

A group of teenage, treasure seeking, grave robbers accidentally uncover the tomb of a satanic sect leader from the early Spanish colonial age, reawakening the diabolical killer, who promptly sets out to complete his unholy mission of spawning the son of S ...

El cornudo soy yo (1989)

Henpecked hubby and battleaxe wife prepare for their son's upcoming wedding. ...

Señoritas a disgusto (1989)

Two provincial spinsters host Luis, a young man who comes to work at the bank, and flirts with Maria, who believes it is the opportunity to get married, but in reality he is an adventurer who at the bank learned that she is the second single more fortune. ...

El último triunfo (1989)

Mexican feature film ...

El virus del poder (1988)

AR-15: Relentless Command (1988)

A crazed forest dwelling rapist / killer attacks and murders a family. The husband / father ends up survives and sets out for revenge in this sadistic and splattery shocker. ...

Bancazo en Los Mochis (1988)

Kung fu mortal: Operación zodiaco (1987)

La Coyota (1987)

A young woman is exploited by a series of men over the course of her life and ends up leading a battalion in the Mexican Revolution. ...

Benny More: Hoy Como Ayer (1987)

This documentary follows the career of celebrated Cuban musician Benny More, who, before he made it big, started out as a farmer but eventually found his calling as one of the leading members of the band Matamoros. His talent has lived on decades after his ...

Night Beast (1986)

A sadistic psycho, disguised as a military man and wearing a helmet, attacks and murders (mostly) women in a small town. It's up to the police captain and his girlfriend (who must act as a decoy) to stop him. ...

The Sheriff's Strange Son (1986)

In a small western town, a father obliges a doctor to separate two conjoined twins in a very hazardous operation. One of the children dies but years after seems to have survived as his brother's second personality. ...

Casos de Alarma (1986)

Stranger with a dark past infects a small-town girl with HIV, and the contagion spreads out from there. Public health officials get involved... ...

Herencia de Valientes (1986)

When visiting their grandmother, two gunslingers help rescuing their cousin from criminals. ...

Mexico vs. Estados Unidos (1984)

A Mexican youth basketball team competes against another from the United States, overcoming obstacles. ...

Los humillados (1984)

La venganza de Maria (1983)

Arms/drug smuggler wants Maria to take care of his puppies... but he also has reasons to kill off most of her menfolk family members, one or two at a time. ...

Un reverendo trinquetero (1983)

A shady character substitutes himself for the new minister in a turn-of-the-century border town. ...

Lola the Truck Driver (1983)

Lola finds herself into the world of violence and drug trafficking when her father is murdered for refusing to put his truck to the service of a powerful cartel, with protections at high police levels. Knowing the local officials will not serve out justice ...

Las ovejas descarriadas (1983)

Six male cousins gather at uncle's farm to woo three female cousins. Hijinks. ...

Un adorable sinverguenza (1983)

A young man and woman are running a phony fortune parlor. One day an attractive young woman enters their parlor to get her fortune read. The man makes his usual behind-the-scenes telephone call to learn of the young woman's background while his female acco ...

Todos eran valientes (1983)

In the Storm (1982)

In the storm is a Mexican film of the year 1980 directed by Fernando Vallejo. The film is about the time of La Violencia in Colombia. Vallejo wanted to make the film in Colombia, however he found numerous obstacles to film it in the country so he decided t ...

Jesus El Pata De Palo - El Criminal (1981)

Jesús was framed for a crime he didn't commit, he serves his sentence and then goes home to get revenge. ...

Pistoleros famosos (1981)

A gunfighter after killing the ones responsible for his brother's death, joins by mistake a gang of smugglers ...

El mil usos (1981)

The tragic adventures of a illiterate man named "Milusos" who leaves his family & hometown to go to the big city and try to better his luck. And finds he's unprepared for what he encounters. ...

The Fearless Man (1980)

Young man avenges the murder of his family by representatives of a US oil company. ...

Mystery (1980)

A soap opera actor is mixed in a real drama very similar to what he represents in his work. ...

Maniatico pasional (1980)

Crónica roja (1979)

After one is arrested - possibly unjustly - for murder, the lives of two brothers spiral out of control. ...

México Norte (1979)

Remake of Pueblerina (1949). Convict is released from prison and tries to pick up his life-farm-girlfriend where he left off with them. But there are obstacles. ...

El Arracadas (1978)

Mariano Landeros is sworn by his mother to look for the murderer of his father at all costs, the proof would bring that Doroteo Carrillo earring snatched his mother when it happened the asesinato.Mariano part unstoppably to find the murderer finding in the ...

La puerta falsa (1977)

Young heroin addict dies in the pursuit of his calling, and his brother goes on a vendetta against the narco gang that supplied his drugs. ...

Longitud de Guerra (1976)

Based on the novel Tomochic by Heriberto Frías; tells the story of the rebellion of the inhabitants of the village of Tomochi, Chihuahua, against the government of Porfirio Diaz in 1891. Mexico's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language ...

Chicano (1976)

Fictionalized account of the political struggle over land-grants led by Reies Lopez Tijerina in New Mexico in the 70s. ...

The Pact (1976)

When they were children, siblings Sergio and Teresa made a promise to never leave each other. An unhealthy co-dependence developes into adulthood. ...

Los leones del ring contra la Cosa Nostra (1974)

Twin brother of murdered pro-wrestler goes after the killerses. ...

Los leones del ring (1974)

Young wrestler runs afoul of gambling-syndicate Mafiosi; his twin brother and two friends meet at his funeral and decide to avenge his murder (which they don't even start doing until the sequel). ...

Chronicle of a Love (1974)

Angels and Cherubs (1972)

A tragic celestial-western that explores Adam and Eve's paradise from a surreal point of view. ...

Santo vs. Frankenstein's Daughter (1972)

Dr. Frankenstein and her assistant, Dr. Yanco, are going to bring one of their experiments to life in Santo Vs. Frankenstein's Daughter. She intends to use a monster named Ursus to do her evil bidding. Using a youth serum to retain their vitality, the doct ...

La Hermanita Dinamita (1970)

After accidentally hitting a boy with her car, a young woman pretends to be a nurse in order secretly help him to recover. ...

El cuerpazo del delito (1970)

Anthology film: three "sophisticated" rom-com scenarios. ...

Rosas blancas para mi hermana negra (1970)

The story revolves around Laura, a white singer, and Angustias, her longtime black friend, with both mothers dedicated to the education of their daughters: Alicia and Roberta. Trouble ensues when Laura's daughter, Alicia, falls in love with Ricardo, a youn ...

La mentira (1970)

A man, torn inside by two passions, falls for the woman against whom he sought revenge, believing her to be responsible for the death of his brother. ...

Perverse Doll (1969)

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

Duelo en El Dorado (1969)

Saloon-owner's a hard guy and none too law-abiding; his twelve year old son comes to live with him and he starts changing his ways... but his past is likely to catch up with him. ...

No juzgarás a tus padres (1969)

Self-hating mixed-race woman denies her African heritage. ...

5 of Chocolate and 1 of Strawberry (1968)

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

The Bat Woman (1968)

When a mad scientist begins kidnapping wrestlers and extracting their spinal fluid to create a race of Gill Men, two cops call in Batwoman to investigate. But when her mission leaves the scientist horrifically scarred, he seeks revenge. ...

Cautivo del mas allá (1968)

Vicky loves Ricardo but Ricardo loves Barbara. So, Vicky goes to a gypsy witch who convinces her she must make a pact with Satan in order to cast an effective love spell on Ricardo. After Vicky gives her body and soul to the Dark One, she engages with Rica ...

Stripping and Dying (1968)

A sex killer is on the loose. ...

Mariana (1968)

As a teenager and student at a convent school, young Mariana runs away with her boyfriend, provoking the wrath of her father who sends her to Switzerland for ten years. ...

Damiana and the Men (1967)

Damiana, a girl who has grown up with her grandfather and a friend, is discovered by photographer and launched as supermodel. ...

Amanecí en tus brazos (1967)

Caballos de acero (1967)

Male-bonding, practical jokes, romantic rivalries among cadets in a police academy. ...

El Silencioso (1967)

Taciturn gunslinger 'helps out' a widow lady under siege from bad guys. ...

La mujer de a seis litros (1967)

Anthology movie, three cynical "contes cruels. ...

María Isabel (1967)

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

S.O.S. Bikini Conspiracy (1967)

Secret Organizational Service (S.O.S.) is an international crime syndicate, quite successful with their feminine agents operating under the guise of a fashion model agency led by Lady Bristol and her associate Luigi. The International Service is the govern ...

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… ...

Los Perversos (1967)

Priest is sympathetic and understanding toward mod-era young folks and their new world-view... but he gets in trouble with a biker gang and with a young woman who crushes unhealthily on him. ...

Los Jinetes De La Bruja (1966)

Witch Salome wants revenge. Only her riders can do it. ...

Alias El rata (1966)

Laredo is a criminal, specialist in opening safes. Childhood friend of the police commander, he carries with him an uneasy relationship that is further complicated because both are in love with the same young singer. After an elaborate and audacious coup i ...

Lanza tus penas al viento (1966)

Four guys share an apartment while attending art-school. ...

Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler (1966)

The ghost of the Strangler seeks revenge on Santo. ...

El fugitivo (1966)

Drifter returns to his home town for revenge, but he get caught up in the town's interpersonal dramas. ...

Santo vs. the Strangler (1965)

Santo battles the Strangler. ...

La conquista de El Dorado (1965)

A new Judge and Sheriff, plus support staff, come to town to clean up El Dorado's lawless ways. ...

El tigre de Guanajuato: Leyenda de venganza (1965)

Man tracks down the five people responsible for killing his father. Semi-sorta sequel to Juan Sin Miedo (1964). ...

The She-Wolf (1965)

A wealthy, young Mexican woman is under a werewolf's curse. ...

El hombre propone... (1965)

Anthology film, four stories set in Guadalajara and environs. ...

Canta mi corazón (1965)

Teen-pop singer launches his career. Family conflicts and girlfriend troubles. ...

The Diabolical Duchess (1964)

A rare and impossible to find Mexican adventure / fantasy / horror. ...

Dos caballeros de espada (1964)

It's Mexico in the 1600's. Fifteen years after arriving from Spain, Pedro "Dagoberto Rodríguez" teaches his son Carlos "Rodolfo De Anda" his famous fencing moves. One day as he is going home, Carlos runs into some men who are trying to kidnap two young la ...

Semáforo en rojo (1964)

A gang of professional thieves plans how to rob the jewelry store in Bogotá and escape, not imagining that death surrounds them and all because of a red light. ...

Condenados a muerte (1963)

Bank robbers face obstacles when they try to retrieve stolen money that one of their gang buried. ...

Doctor of Doom (1963)

A mad scientist terrorizes a city by kidnapping young women with his ape-man Gomar and then using them as subjects in sadistic brain transplant experiments. A female wrestler whose sister was one of the victims swears vengeance against the Mad Doctor. ...

A 16 Year Old Young-Woman (1963)

Papa hires a "boyfriend" to indulge her in her fantasies of old-fashioned romance. ...

La edad de la inocencia (1962)

A poor little girl slips in a circus one day and sees a puppets' show. Later she returns to the empty circus looking for a fairy she was fascinated by. ...

The Infernal Coffin (1962)

An obscure old dark house horror melodrama from Mexico. Based on the novel "El fistol del diablo" by Manuel Payno. ...

El fistol del diablo IV (1962)

Part of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fistol del diablo". All were directed by Fernando Fernández and star Roberto Cañedo. ...

Azahares rojos (1961)

Family with young-adult children returns to Mexico after many years in Spain. ...

Fatal Trap (1961)

Part of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fisto del diablo." The others are El fistol del diablo, Juego diabólico and El ataúd infernal. All were directed by Fernando Fernández and star Roberto Cañedo. ...

El fistol del diablo II (1961)

Drama, where José asks his stepfather for Amalia's hand and gives her a fistol given to him by a gypsy but Amalia loves Jorge, who is killed by the gypsy and they discover that people change their way of being when they have the fistol. The film consists ...

Muchachas que trabajan (1961)

Working in a department store exposes young ladies to corrupting influences. ...

Diabolical Game (1961)

Entry in a four part series based on the novel "El fisto del diablo" by Manuel Payno. ...

El fistol del diablo III (1961)

Part of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fistol del diablo". All were directed by Fernando Fernández and star Roberto Cañedo. ...

Ellas también son rebeldes (1961)

The discovery of a young woman murdered in her car triggers unrelated problems among a diverse group of people. ...

La comezón del amor (1961)

Romantic comedy about two school-teachers with show-biz aspirations. ...

El fistol del diablo (1961)

Luis, who has suffered several disappointments, invokes the Devil to help him, who gives him a fistol to improve his luck in love; however, the fistol will prove to be a double-edged sword that will also bring chaos. The film consists of 3 segments 'Duelo ...

Chicas casaderas (1961)

Four young ladies, four fiances, nine crises. Then, the big day. ...

La llamada de la muerte (1960)

Bank-robber hiding out after a heist discovers that half the world knows where he is. Can he finesse some way out of his predicament? ...

The Shadow of the Tyrant (1960)

In 1920s Mexico, the candidates being chosen to succeed the current president, El Caudillo, find themselves at his mercy as he will resort to anything to accomplish his will, including kidnapping, betrayal, and murder. ...

Quinceañera (1960)

María Antonia, Beatriz and Leonor are three classmates who are anxiously awaiting the celebration of their 15th birthday. However, each of them will have to cope with their complicated personal situation. ...

Fever Mounts at El Pao (1959)

After Caribbean despot Mariano Vargas is murdered at the hands of his enraged populace, his secretary Ramón Vázquez takes not just control but also Vargas' widow Inés, with whom he's been having an affair. Special military unit leader Alejandro Gual arr ...

Mis secretarias privadas (1959)

Milagros de San Martín de Porres (1959)

Mexican feature film ...

El diario de mi madre (1957)

Scheming secretary sabotages her boss's wedding plans and snags him for herself. She, him, his brother and the abandoned pregnant fiance all suffer as a result. ...

Nunca me hagan eso (1957)

Blowhard's mouth runs away with him and he's trapped into having to prove that he knows Maria Antonieta Pons, the big movie star and stuff. ...

La Diana Cazadora (1957)

A great love story based on the idea and development of the famous monument that decorating Mexico City. ...

Una piedra en el zapato (1956)

Police procedural: some detail pertaining to a murder case is nagging at the back of a detective's mind "like having a stone in his shoe." Once he teases it to the surface, he solves the case. ...

People, Song and Hope (1956)

Anthology-movie with episodes set in Cuba, Mexico and Colombia. ...

La fuerza de los humildes (1955)

Unethical industrialist gets taken down by a combination of forces including labor activists and a kill-crazy tribal Indian. ...

Yo no creo en los hombres (1955)

In Havana, humble office girl Maria Caridad becomes the victim of rich playboy Arturo who seduces her and takes her to bed under false pretenses. ...

..Y mañana serán mujeres (1955)

Grad student takes a summer gig acting as house mother/chaperone to a group of teenaged girls vacationing at a country villa. ...

¿Mujer... o fiera? (1954)

La rosa blanca (1954)

Storm in the souls (1954)

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

Reportaje (1953)

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

The Devil's Money (1953)

Los dineros del diablo (The Devil's Money) is a Mexican drama film directed by Alejandro Galindo. It was released in 1953 and starring Amalia Aguilar and Roberto Cañedo. ...

Cuarto de hotel (1953)

Newlywed couple move from small town to Mexico City. Their first night in the city, they get separated by accident, and it takes them 90 minutes and lots of incidents before they find each other again. ...

Nunca es tarde para amar (1953)

A widowed doctor with a sick child marries a famous singer unpremeditatedly, running at first everything fine until she begins to long for his former life and scenic successes representing the only reason for existence. ...

Legítima defensa (1953)

Mr. X is convicted of killing Mr. Y and serves a jail sentence. After being released, he discovers that Mr. Y is still alive... ...

Prisionera del recuerdo (1952)

Refugee from Spanish Civil War deals with PTSD and a romantic triangle while trying to find her father's murderer. ...

Mujeres sacrificadas (1952)

Nightclub dancer comes unglued after killing a man. ...

No niego mi pasado (1952)

This is a film by Alberto Gout that deals with the story of a marriage in crisis. It all starts when Leonardo surprises his wife Susana with her lover and threatens him with death for stealing her. ...

La bienamada (1951)

Civic-minded elementary-school teacher marries and sets up home with wife and her little brother. The-e-n... ...

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. ...

Black Is My Color (1951)

Negro Es Mi Color (literally translates to "Black Is My Color"), the 1951 Tito Davison Mexican racial musical melodrama (about a light-skinned Mexican woman with dark-skinned parents who passes as "white"; a Mexican version of "Imitation of Life") ...

Pecado (1951)

El Cristo de mi Cabecera (1951)

1830s, guerrillas in the hills resisting the French occupation. Meanwhile, their leader has a French officer and another guy chasing after his fiancé, and... ...

Entre tu amor y el cielo (1950)

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 ...

Gema (1950)

The Love Nest (1950)

Amalia, aged, remember when Fernando Mendoza, his former medical school, came to San Esteban, the town where she lived. They worked together and became his love. Although he was engaged to another, Fernando decided to return to the city to complete his com ...

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. ...

Prisión de sueños (1949)

Luis el Roto is a laborer who, due to a lack of money, cannot marry his girlfriend Rosa; they live in a poor alleyway with their respective mothers. Luis is loved by the prostitute Carlota, and for this reason he despises the pimp Rodolfo, who beats Luis i ...

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 ...

Pueblerina (1949)

Aurelio Rodríguez is released from jail, and tries to start a new life by marrying Paloma and working his land. But the local landowners, the brothers González, interfere with his plans. ...

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. ...

Una mujer con pasado (1949)

After cohabiting with a man without benefit of marriage, a young woman discovers the emotional cost of her sinful perversity. ...

Maclovia (1948)

On a small Mexican island dwells a group of Indians who live in the traditional manner and who disdain outsiders. The beautiful Maclovia and the poverty-stricken Jose Maria are in love, but her father refuses to allow their marriage, or even any communicat ...

El Reino de los Gángsters (1948)

Johnny Carmenta is a gunman who heads a gang of gangsters. Carmenta secretly acts as a kind of El Zorro, helping the unprotected. ...

Si Adelita se fuera con otro (1948)

Young couple run off to join the Mexican Revolution, in part because she has a crush on Francisco Villa. ...

Hidden River (1948)

Called by the Mexican President himself, a rural teacher goes to work in a village that is dominated by a malevolent chieftain. ...

El muchacho alegre (1948)

Boisterous young charro has to prove to his girlfriend's parents that he's ready to settle down and be a responsible adult... but then somebody frames him for a murder and he has more immediate problems to deal with. ...

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre (1948)

Two jobless Americans convince a prospector to travel to the mountains of Mexico with them in search of gold. But the hostile wilderness, local bandits, and greed all get in the way of their journey. ...

Yo soy tu padre (1948)

¡A volar, joven! (1947)

Cantinflas is a private in the military, who doesn't know anything about discipline or following rules. He only wants to think about his girlfriend, the maid in an opulent hacienda. The owner of the hacienda has an ugly and shy daughter, who is in love wit ...

Gangsters Versus Cowboys (1947)

Gangster Johnny Carmenta must confront the "Charro of the Slums" Pancho Domínguez, who has control over the city, but their rivalry gets worse when rumba dancer Rosa befriends both men. ...

Guadalajara pues (1946)

Curious film about the Mexican immigrant stunned by the dollar and the English language. The plot deals with a serious social mood, but narrated as a tale of romantic entanglements. Agustin Isunza is a funny former farm worker, whose employers, young a ...

Champion Without Crown (1946)

A young ice cream vendor, Roberto Terranova, witnesses a child being beaten and comes to his aid by physically overpowering the aggressor. His strength and natural ability catches the eye of a well-known boxing trainer. Considering him a diamond in the rou ...

Los nietos de Don Venancio (1946)

A puritanical man travels to the capital to visit nightclubs and introduces himself as a bachelor, but to his surprise, he finds himself there with his wife. ...

Cantaclaro (1946)

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

Una vírgen moderna (1946)

Sinfonía de una vida (1946)

Mexican movie ...

Mamá Inés (1946)

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. ...

One Day with the Devil (1945)

Cantinflas, on a drunken night, becomes Army soldier. Soon, he meets the Devil who tries to make it an evil being. ...

Bugambilia (1945)

In mid-nineteenth century Guanajuato, the beauty and charm of the young heiress Amalia conquers the lowly foreman Ricardo with fatal results. Prevented from consummating their love, Ricardo is going to Guanajuato where again later become the rich owner of ...

Flor de durazno (1945)

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

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. ...

Toda una vida (1945)

A beautiful young woman, adopted as a child by a man, falls in love with her stepfather and wants to conceive a child with him. ...

La mujer que engañamos (1945)

Woman chooses between two suitors. The lucky one is a cad and cheats on her, the one who was rejected hangs around in the background to set things right whenever she has a problem. ...

Adultery (1945)

Man commits suicide over his wife's infidelity. His father spends the rest of his life trying to figure out which of son's two children is illegitimate. ...

Una gitana en México (1945)

El Gran Makakikus (1944)

Uncultured nouveau- riche wants to be received in high society. Loose adaptation of Moliere. ...

Me ha besado un hombre (1944)

Spanish refugee could only get across the border using fake documents that belonged to her brother and now she's stuck with the male identity... ...

Los Hijos De Don Venancio (1944)

Spanish immigrant wants his sons to join him in running his business, but they all have other ambitions. ...

Gran Hotel (1944)

Cantinflas is a vagrant being evicted for not paying rent, after wandering gets a job at the 'Grand Hotel' through a friend, that's confused by Count Zapatini, who is undercover in the hotel, stealing a gem making this funny movie more complicated. ...

El sombrero de tres picos (1944)

The corregidor, or magistrate, of a small Spanish village tries to seduce the miller's wife, with rather humorous results. ...

México de mis recuerdos (1944)

After listening to the waltz "Carmelita", dedicated to his wife, President Diaz instructs Don Susanito seeking the composer Chucho Flores to give her a piano. Don Susanito located Chucho, a bohemian who lives drunk and surrounded by poets and artists. Don ...

The Headless Woman (1944)

A magician suspected of having killed a colleague is arrested by the police, but his assistant helps him escape. ...

Toros, amor y gloria (1944)

Farmhand moves to the city to be with his mother. He falls in love with the daughter of the rich family for whom she works as housekeeper, and decides to take advantage of his skill as a bullfighter to earn money and status enough to be able to court her. ...

San Francisco de Asís (1944)

Historical drama on the life of the medieval Italian saint, Francis of Assisi. ...

La leyenda del bandido (1944)

An honest rancher becomes a bandit after being accused of murdering his girlfriend's father ...

A Letter of Love (1943)

Moments before he will be executed by the French Intervention Army, the liberal leader reads a love letter by his girlfriend. His memories provide the poetic pictures of this romantic historical drama. ...

El hombre de la máscara de hierro (1943)

El ametralladora (1943)

Peasant farmer and landowner are rivals for a woman. Sequel to Ay Jalisco No Te Rajes. ...

Doña Bárbara (1943)

A woman hardened by her past now runs a ranch she acquired through manipulation and bribery. ...

Los miserables (1943)

An ex-convict struggling to start anew faces relentless pursuit by a remorseless cop while protecting an orphan amid the 1832 Paris student uprisings. ...

De Nueva York a Huipanguillo (1943)

El rebelde (Romance de Antaño) (1943)

After a vengeance taken too far costs his father his Hacienda and his life, young Juan Manuel Mendoza becomes a bandit. He will get a chance for revenge and for love after he infiltrates his enemy house as a piano teacher. ...

The Rock of Souls (1943)

The love between María Ángela and Fernando is impossible because there's an ancient history of hate between their families. His father killed hers, and other family members have killed each other for years. When María Ángela's grandfather finds she's i ...

La feria de las flores (1943)

Ranchera melodrama/romance. ...

Yolanda (1943)

About the Russian dancer Yolanda who arrives in Mexico with her company in 1909. There she falls in love with the young cadet Julio. However, the influential Carlos opposes this love. He wants Yolanda for himself and threatens her with a possible deportati ...

Yo bailé con Don Porfirio (1942)

Light comedy in which Joaquin Cortes and Mapy Pardavé join their talents, written and directed by Gilberto Martinez Solares. It deals with the life of a pair of twins from a provincial family who emigrated to the city, then one begins to work in a music m ...

Unidos por el eje (1942)

Know what this is about? ...

The Three Musketeers (1942)

Cantinflas and three friends return a stolen necklace to an actress who invites them to be extras at Clasa studios. While on the set, he falls asleep and dreams that he is d'Artagnan, fighting on behalf of Queen Anne. ...

Dark Angel (1942)

Despite the strange death of Jorge's previous wives, Elisa decides to marry him. ...

Carnaval en el trópico (1942)

Three Mexican friends decide to go to Vercacruz Carnaval to celebrate. There they watch Cantinflas' show of torero and boxer. ...

Cuando viajan las estrellas (1942)

A Hollywood star travels to Mexico to take flamenco dancing lessons for her next movie. In the airport she meets a Mexican rancher, and while both dislike each other at first, things may change. ...

El conde de Montecristo (1942)

Based on the famous novel by Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo tells the story of a man who is unjustly imprisoned alongside an old man, who before dying reveals the location of a buried treasure. When the man manages to escape from his miserable ...

Las cinco noches de Adán (1942)

Globe-hopping playboy bachelor is getting on in years, so he invites his five international children to come live with him. ...

Jesus of Nazareth (1942)

The biblical story of The Messiah from his baptism through his crucifixion. ...

Mil estudiantes y una muchacha (1942)

The dream of Atenodoro is to be a professor at the Faculty of Law. The students show enthusiasm for Ana, the professor's daughter. Atenodoro resigns from his class, and the students try to make him return by pretending to be the rector and his family. ...

The Prodigious Barber (1942)

Benedito the barber, mocked by everyone in the village, lathers the head of a blind customer just as the man regains his sight. Benedito becomes a celebrity, and everyone seeks his services. ...

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 ...

La gallina clueca (1941)

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

The Unknown Policeman (1941)

A gang of thieves has jeopardized the city and even the police, whose chief urges their forces to captured the band within 48 hours. Meanwhile, band members meet in a cafe run by a widow and her daughter and her suitor, Cantinflas, who maintains a scuffle ...

La liga de las canciones (1941)

International committee mounts a revue to promote Pan-American unity. Showbiz hotel rom-com hilarity ensues. ...

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 ...

El cobarde (1939)

Alberto is born in wartime, where his father dies a hero. He grows up effeminate. His mother sends him to military college where Fernando bullies him, but they become friends. When war comes, he has to face his fears. ...