Jorge Martínez de Hoyos Movies

Three newlywed couples and the priest who married them face problems imposed on them by unquestioning adherence to patriarchal values.

A man convinces two friends to rob and kill a landowner.

This film tells several short stories that end up lapsing in the emergency room of a hospital, because it is dedicated to nurses. Cantinflas appears...

This dazed Mexican-melodrama-cum-boozer-heist-noir cuts a dark swath over a border nominally dominated by the hardboiled likes of Chandler and...

An experimental film in which time breaks again and again at the moment of death, where the seconds become whole lives condemned.

Two shareholder brothers close several factories due to economic problems, except for their chemical plants.

Gale (Charles Robinson) is an idealistic and naive young hunter who ignores warnings that no one can survive for long in the jungles of Mexico except...

Auto mechanic invents a new-improved carburetor; industrial spies steal his invention, romance with a manufacturer's daughter, and he drives a...

Mexican feature film

Three-fer anthology of black-humor sex-n-death anecdotes.

After spending some time with the Mennonite community in Chihuahua, Reynaldo Olmos goes back to Mexico City and establishes a ministry in the poorest...

Adaptation of Rómulo Gallegos' novel Sobre la misma tierra. A young mixed-race woman is forced to choose between her tribal heritage and her...

Film-director assigned to making a teenaged-hoodlums crime drama, agonizes over the positive social message he wants his film to convey. Meanwhile,...

Police detective and his plucky girl-reporter fiancée go after the gang that committed a train robbery.

Historical melodrama on horseback, 1840s or so in central Mexico. Pulpy, Zorro-ish...

Driven from their homestead by bandits, three brothers and sisters form an outlaw crew of their own and hide out in the mountains, orchestrating...

In the 1920s, Mexico was still in a state of near-chaos. Rebellions and revolutions had followed one after the other for decades. Though things were...

Mexican feature film