Salvador Sánchez
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Biography: Alfredo Salvador Sánchez Bolaños (born October 28th, 1943) is a Mexican actor and director. He was one of the most relevant actors among those who renewed the list of interpreters of Mexican cinema at the beginning of the seventies. Since then, he has stood out in films such as The devil fell from glory (Cayó de la gloria el diablo, .1971), The bump (La choca, 1973), The heist (El apando, 1975), Canoa (1975), Las Poquianchis (1976), Los albañiles (1976), Under the shrapnel (Bajo la metralla, 1983), Motel (1983), Journey to Paradise (1985), Going for a nut (1986), Fire Angel (1991), Lady at night (1993), Leap into the void (1994), Natural death (1996) , Only once (2000) and Herod's law (2000). He directed Pedro Páramo in 1981. Deserving of various distinctions for his acting work in film, including two Diosas de Plata, he has also developed an outstanding theatrical career and has participated repeatedly on television.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Tehuacan, Puebla, Mexico
Birthday: October 28, 1943
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Gender: Male
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Ojitos mentirosos
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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¡Que viva México!
Overview: After his grandfather's death, a man travels with his wife and kids to his hometown, where chaos ensues with his relatives over the inheritance.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2023-03-23
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Amor que mata
Overview: Diego is a young musician who lives the terrible death of his uncle to AIDS. While in his deep depresion he meets Gabriela, which brings back a smile to his face. Just when life seems more promising than ever, one beutiful night death once again took a toll on his life. It seems as though the phantoms of the past are never going to let him go.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1994-01-01
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Emiliano Zapata
Overview: This is the story of a man, Emiliano Zapata, and of a revolution, the Mexican Revolution.
Genres: War Action Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-11-20
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Cayó de la gloria el diablo
Overview: Subsistence-economy slum guy who sells used newsprint for a living breaks into showbiz with an inadvertantly-comical fire-eater act. The novelty of him wears off very quickly, and then...
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1972-05-11
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La madre
Overview: Mexican feature film
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Caminando pasos... caminando
Overview: In a community of the Matlatzinca ethnic group, a teacher tries to integrate the inhabitants into the struggle of a guerrilla group.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-04-10
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1938: When the Oil was Ours
Overview: A chronicle of the Mexican oil expropriation in 1938 through the eyes of President Lazaro Cardenas and journalist Alberto Miranda.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2025-03-20
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One Man’s War
Overview: Anthony Hopkins plays an English medical doctor living with his family in Paraguay and treating the poor people from the surroundings, who has his life turned upside down when his son was mysteriously murdered in what could have been an attack to him since he's opposed to the military dictatorship of the country. The doctor and his family will take lots of risk while trying to prove that the government was involved in the murder.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-04-20
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Pedro Páramo
Overview: The third film version of the popular Mexican novel, about a wayfarer who travels to a mysterious arid village, to meet the father who long ago abandoned his wife.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-01-01
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Jóvenes delincuentes
Overview: A group of young people lives in a world of drugs and crime, they wanna be free.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1991-04-18
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Angel of Fire
Overview: The young trapeze artist Alma is part of the show of a miserable traveling circus. In an act of desperation, Alma commits incest with her father, a sick clown obsessed with the woman who abandoned them. Determined to have his child, Alma leaves the circus and joins a group of preachers led by Refugio, a woman who performs puppet shows with biblical passages in poor neighborhoods.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1991-01-02
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Maria of My Heart
Overview: Héctor and María meet again after eight years of not seeing each other. She works as a magician in cabarets and he robs houses. María convinces Héctor to become a magician and work together. Life seems to smile on them until one day, when Maria travels to another city, the couple's situation will be overshadowed by an unfortunate event.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-05-17
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Esa mi Irene
Overview: A 43 minutes short film filmed in Mexico in 1975
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-01-01
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Difficult Days
Overview: Two shareholder brothers close several factories due to economic problems, except for their chemical plants.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1988-07-07
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File of Attempted Murder
Overview: Tells the story behind an assassination attempt perpetrated in 1897, by a dipsomaniac man, against the President of the Mexican Republic, General Porfirio Diaz.
Genres: War History Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2010-08-27
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Under the Shrapnel
Overview: A guerrilla commando tries to kidnap a politician. In the attempt, several policemen and a guerrillero die. By chance the head of the kidnappers meets an old colleague; to prevent him from betraying them, he kidnaps him.
Genres: Thriller Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1983-11-17
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Drizzle
Overview: Returning from a business trip, a man meets some peasants who arouse fears in him.
Genres: Thriller Drama Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-06-29
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Motel
Overview: The discovery of the mutilated body of a wealthy woman leads a detective to an isolated motel.
Genres: Horror Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1984-03-29
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Between Shadows
Overview: In an attempt to solve their marriage problems, Eric and Mari take a trip to the Mexican southeast, but she disappears under mysterious circumstances. On his way back to Mexico City, Eric meets Narciso, a mysterious man, and gives him a ride. Eric describes a series of events which finally lead him to a revelation about the time he shared with Mari.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-01-22
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La Choca
Overview: A smuggler lives far from civilization, in a hut in the jungle with his wife, La Choca, his son and his sister-in-law Flor. One day some men arrive, who accuse him of having betrayed them.
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-09-05
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The Beast
Overview: Pipo, Pau and Mau, three youngsters who spend their time shooting video pranks, visit a distant town where a beast is attacking its residents. Upon arrival, the pranksters will discover that the beast is very different than they thought.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2023-10-27
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Old Gringo
Overview: A writer forms a triangle with a schoolmarm and a Mexican general on the run.
Genres: Action Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-09-13
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Raptola, violola y matola
Overview: Mexican feature film
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Valente Quintero
Overview: Two best friends tragically fall in love with the same woman.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-04-12
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El jardín de la paz
Overview: An American's couple who live peaceful and quiet in their summer house in Cuernavaca, Mexico, see how their peace and security is broken when a band of delinquents break inside their home violently with the only purpose of extortion.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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Violaciónes, casos de la vida real
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Original Language: es
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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Crimen y castigo
Overview: Adaptation of Dostoyevsky's novel about a student who plans a conceptual murder and then butts heads with a police detective.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-07-05
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La yegua colorada
Overview: Landowner counts on his super-champeen race-horse to help him win back the hacienda he was swindled out of.
Genres: Western Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-09-20
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Furia en la sangre
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Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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La dama y el judicial
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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Un ángel para los diablillos
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-01-01
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Diplomatic Immunity
Overview: Cole Hickel, a Marine, pursues his daughter's killer when he is allowed to go back to Paraguay because of "diplomatic immunity."
Genres: Drama Action Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1991-04-19
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Dos judiciales en aprietos
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1990-07-14
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Mujer de cabaret
Overview: Alicia Conde is famous and successful cabaret singer is going to marry Octavio and quit her career. But this Octavio turns to be a gambler and in a few months he loses all family's fortune. Alicia decided to come back to that cabaret and sing again. The cabaret owner Don Lalo wants her to be his love and his girlfriend Elena finds out about it. She kills him and makes people and police think that Alicia is guilty for this murder. Being imprisoned Alicia must find a prove that she's innocent. And the only prove is a VHS with the record of that murder which was stolen from Elena by her ex-lover. Alicia goes through beatings, humiliation, takes drugs and finally faces with Elena and her ex-lover to get the prove of her innocence...
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1991-04-11
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El último narco
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1992-01-01
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La fuerza bruta
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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La Generala
Overview: During the Mexican Revolution, a hardened and rich lady landowner is overtaken by the violence of the times. Losing her land and house, she falls in love with a revolutionary leader that is killed by a sadistic and corrupt federal officer. She takes the revolutionary flag and leads a rampage of violence and destruction.
Genres: Action Crime Drama Romance Thriller War Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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La leyenda del escorpión
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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Aventuras de un caballo blanco y un niño
Overview: Frontier boy orphaned after a military actiion,, escapes with his horse into Mexico and has adventures.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-07-09
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Kill Me Because I'm Dying!!!
Overview: Tin Tan falls in love with a young woman who does not love him, but when he wins the lottery she changes her mind.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-12-21
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Dama de Noche
Overview: Bruno, a novelist with no luck goes to call for help from his love always sofia, who is in Veracruz desolate without knowing what to do with the corpse of her boyfriend who died because of a heart attack while they made love
Genres: Drama Mystery Romance Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1993-05-18
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No One Will Love You Like I Do
Overview: A student-movement leftist becomes a nun and absorbs lots of deep, deep TV-movie spiritual lessons about God's glorious plan.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-09-21
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Solamente una vez
Overview: Mexican feature film
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2002-01-01
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Abuelita de Bakman
Overview: A novelist cannot create new and original stories, his wife suggests that he go out and write about the people he sees as he passes by.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1993-01-01
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Salto al vacío
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1995-03-10
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A Breakfast Chronicle
Overview: A view of the end-of-the-century Mexican family. A father who comes back home after a long absence, but who would rather be somewhere else. A daughter suffering from a trapped pain. A son full of guilt and recriminations. A little kid who soaks up all the tension in the house, like a sponge, and a self-effacing mother who would like to go away and leave everything behind.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2000-11-01
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Tequila, historia de una pasión
Overview: Tequila in Mexico, 1940s: Honor and dignity come first here. The town is protecting a certain secret. In spite of all prohibitions, Antonio, a respected young landowner, has an affair with Lola, his uncle Vicent's young wife. She is sexually dissatisfied from her older husband. Also butler's young daughter Milagros is in love with him and sees him when he leaves Lola's room after they had sex. She threatens him to disclose the secret.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2011-11-04
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De muerte natural
Overview: Four women get mad at a bakery while they recall their lives at their neighborhood.
Genres: Crime Thriller Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1996-08-09
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Héroes de la seguridad
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2009-12-31
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El fantasma de la coca
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1999-01-01
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Sobre el arco iris
Overview: A man buys a video camera and goes to Berlin adopting a new identity: Ludwig. Fascinated by the magic of cinema, he films his trip in an obsessive fascion, converting it into fiction
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2004-03-26
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Jack's Law
Overview: Jack Santos is a retired undercover vice cop whose world is suddenly torn apart by the murder of his wife and daughter. After serving a prison term for a crime he did not commit, Jack returns to the streets with a vengeance against crime, and takes to vigilantism.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-06-06
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Las asesinas del panadero
Overview: Mexican feature film
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1989-01-01
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The Exorcist
Overview: Ophelia, a young nun recently arriving in the town of San Ramon, is forced to perform an exorcism on a pregnant woman in danger of dying. Just when she thinks her possession has ended, she discovers that the evil presence hasn't disappeared yet. The director of the award-winning Here Comes the Devil and Late Phases adds a new twist to possession movies in one of this year's Latin American horror surprises.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2022-11-02
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Under the Volcano
Overview: Against a background of war breaking out in Europe and the Mexican fiesta Day of Death, we are taken through one day in the life of Geoffrey Firmin, a British consul living in alcoholic disrepair and obscurity in a small southern Mexican town in 1939. The consul's self-destructive behaviour, perhaps a metaphor for a menaced civilization, is a source of perplexity and sadness to his nomadic, idealistic half-brother, Hugh, and his ex-wife, Yvonne, who has returned with hopes of healing Geoffrey and their broken marriage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-06-20
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The Food of Fear
Overview: The story unfolds in an underclass neighborhood of Mexico City, a place where a unique troupe features a circus act, led by Don Ramón (López Moctezuma himself.) He and his wife Petra (Isaura Espinosa) have to take care of the daughter of a neighbor who has been jailed for drug trafficking. Petra decides that the girl (who is only 5 years old) must earn a living, entrusting her several domestic tasks; the little girl, which he nicknamed "Flea" befriends Pepito, who works as a clown on the street. Things get complicated when somone with satanic tendencies arrives to Ramon's house, and the visitor develops an interest on Petra. A fight between the three adults causes that "lil Flea" suffers a fatal accident, so the solution will be to use her meat for the tamales sold by Petra.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1994-01-01
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Frida Still Life
Overview: This film is a chronicle of painter Frida Kahlo, and her encounter with the personalities of her time. Despite being confied to a wheelchair as a result of polio, operations and amputations, she faces and traces some of the most colorful and controversial aspects of Mexican history, during the dominant time of Mexican muralism.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1986-03-13
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The House in the South
Overview: Indian village experiences forced relocation; their experience is paralleled by that of other groups dating back to the 18th century.
Genres: History Adventure Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-06-17
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His Most Serene Highness
Overview: This historical drama depicts the waning days of the life of Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, who waged a war against the United States that ultimately cost his nation half of its territory
Genres: History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2000-08-17
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Fuera de la ley
Overview: Four raw stories about justice and law.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-05-08
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Letters from Marusia
Overview: Chronicle of the repression that a foreign company exerts on the miners of a small nitrate town in Chile, whose workers decide to claim their most essential rights. A reflection of the historic union struggles in the northern Chile that ended with terrible repressive acts.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-12-26
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Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Overview: A group of students arrives in a small town during a hiking expedition. Once there, the local priest accuses them of being communist agitators on the run from an army crack-down against student demonstrations in nearby Mexico City and rallies the townsfolk to lynch them. Based on a true story.
Genres: History Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-03-04
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The Mexican
Overview: Jerry Welbach, a reluctant bagman, has been given two ultimatums: The first is from his mob boss to travel to Mexico and retrieve a priceless antique pistol, known as "the Mexican"... or suffer the consequences. The second is from his girlfriend Samantha to end his association with the mob. Jerry figures alive and in trouble with Samantha is better than the more permanent alternative, so he heads south of the border.
Genres: Action Comedy Crime Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-03-01
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Acorazado
Overview: Silverio Palacios, 40, a failed union worker from Veracruz, decides to turn his life around. Tired of earning his money panhandling in the streets, he decides to follow up on a plan that’s been on his friend and union leader's, Alacrán, mind for the longest time. He transforms his old taxi into a makeshift raft and set sail towards Miami to find success in the United States posing as a Cuban immigrant.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2010-10-22
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Salvador
Overview: In 1980, an American journalist covering the Salvadoran Civil War becomes entangled with both the leftist guerrilla groups and the right-wing military dictatorship while trying to rescue his girlfriend and her children.
Genres: Drama Thriller War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-04-23
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Octagon and Mascara Sagrada in Fight to the Death
Overview: Heroic Mexican wrestler duo Octagon and Mascara Sagrado take on a bevvy of sexy female catburglars led by Lina Santos
Genres: Action Crime Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1992-11-20
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Octagon and Atlantis, the rematch
Overview: A Colombian gangster buys modern weapons to re-sell them to guerrillas of various countries, under the patronage of the Mafia. Interpol is after Gallardo, the Mexican provider, with the help of two masked wrestlers, Octagon and Atlantis.
Genres: Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1992-03-20
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The Heist
Overview: In Mexico City's infamous Lecumberri prison, three drug-addicted convicts celebrate getting drugs from one of their the mothers. They are found out and locked up in the "apando," the dreaded punishment cell. Protests over the treatment of those held in the cell lead to a bloody confrontation.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-08-05
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Herod's Law
Overview: In the 1940s, a small Mexican town has seen its last three mayors assassinated in rapid succession. A naive janitor is recruited to become the new mayor, and he believes he will modernize the little town and usher in a reign of peace. But the system corrupts him very quickly, and he takes to abusing his power while associating with an unscrupulous assortment of opportunists, hypocrites and criminals.
Genres: Comedy Crime Mystery Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1999-11-09
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El Infierno
Overview: After being deported back to Mexico, a man has no choice but to join the vicious drug cartel that has corrupted his hometown in order to survive.
Genres: Action Crime Western Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2010-09-03
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Charm School
Overview: Defiant 18-year-old Adela León pushes her father and an unbending headmistress to the limit in this delicious comedy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2007-03-09
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Loving Ghosts
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Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1994-02-28
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The Eve
Overview: Aging politicians who have faded from the public eye hold a cocktail party to celebrate one friend's appointment to the President's Cabinet. Illusions are indulged, illusions are shattered.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-10-07
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Viaje al paraíso
Overview: Family plans for a quiet weekend at the beach, but everything goes wrong.
Genres: Crime Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1985-09-08
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Motel of Death
Overview: Murders take place in and around a hotel. Debuted on Mexican TV.
Genres: Horror TV Movie
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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Perseguida
Overview: A journalist Lorena and her friend photographer Raul decide to try to take an interview from influential politician Hermenegildo Parra. After several unsuccessful attempts they decide to break into his house and make some photos there but when they enter his cabinet they see him stabbed with the knife. The next day the newspaper announces his death and start to celebrate a big amount of sold copies but during the fiesta a phone calls and it was Mr.Parra "alive and kicking". After this scandal Lorena becomes pursued by some mysterious killers who want to take the negatives from her at any price. The solution of this mystery is very unexpected...
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1991-01-01
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What if we talk about August?
Overview: It tells the story of two young people who, in the context of the 1968 student movement, awaken to love life and social conscience.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1980-01-01
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The Healer
Overview: Manuel is desperate to save his wife from death. A mysterious man appears to him one day at church, convincing him to go to a Healer who can help her.
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Original Language: es
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The Bricklayers
Overview: 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 situation about. Much of the movie is filmed using hand-held cameras, and the majority of the dialogue is in the difficult-to-understand and very slangy Spanish dialect of Mexico City's bricklayers.
Genres: Drama Mystery Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-12-23
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The Mexican Ninja
Overview: 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 won´t fall into the wrong hands, and the ninjas find they have only succeeded in stealing half the formula. To please their disgruntled employers, the evil ninjas try to blackmail the industrialist into handing over the remaining half and it´s up to the Mexican Ninja and his pals to stop him.
Genres: Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1991-05-30
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Zapata en Chinameca
Overview: Urbino Martínez, on his deathbed, regrets his wrongdoing after betraying Emiliano Zapata.
Genres: Action Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1987-02-15
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The Perfect Dictatorship
Overview: TV MX, the most powerful Mexican Television Corporation, discloses a scandalous story involving Governor Carmelo Vargas in serious crimes and illicit business. Governor Vargas worried about his political future, decides to clean his image and negotiates a billionaire secret agreement with the owners of the TV Corporation. Carlos Rojo, an ambitious young news producer, and Ricardo Diaz, TV network star reporter, are responsible for making a dirty campaign to change the image the public has of the corrupt Governor and make him, at any cost, a political star and a great presidential candidate. Mexican Television believes that democracy is a farce and has already placed one President... Will they do it again?
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2014-10-16
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The Recourse to the Method
Overview: Set in the early 1900s, this film charts the rule of a Latin American dictator as he moves from being a charming despot to a tyrannical ruler before he is finally ousted, only to die in obscurity in Paris. Early in his regime, the resources and agricultural products his country sells command high prices, and he is a reasonably confident, even gentle, ruler who likes to take long vacations with his daughter in Paris. After World War I, with falling prices and a number of coup attempts behind him, his rule becomes quite cruel.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-06-06
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The Voice of a Dream
Overview: At a pivotal moment in her singing career, Rocío discovers that her mother is ill and that her final wish is to meet with her again before she dies. After evading the past for 10 years, Rocío returns to her hometown from where she was once expelled. When confronting her family, she comes to understand that forgiveness is the key that will allow her to realize her full potential.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2018-05-25
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Una buena forma de morir
Overview: After his wife is murdered by gang members, a man must take revenge.
Genres: Action Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1994-11-11
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The Mongolian Conspiracy
Overview: 1963, the Soviet Union intercepts a rumour that China pretends to assassinate the president of the US in his visit to Mexico. Filiberto Garcia, a local policeman, has 72 hours to investigate the Mongolian Conspiracy.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2019-04-18
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Do You Hear the Dogs Barking?
Overview: Carrying his son on his back, a man travels from place to place looking for a doctor to treat the sick boy. As they journey, the indio father tells the boy stories to keep him distracted. These stories reveal the life of native peoples in Mexico, both in the countryside and in cities, and they shed light on characteristic beliefs and rituals.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-09-25
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El elegido
Overview: A guy is peer-pressured, despite his reluctance, to play the role of Christ in a local production of the Passion Play.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-01-13
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Las Poquianchis
Overview: During the mid-1970s, in the Mexican state of Guanajuato, authorities discover a clandestine burial ground. The corpses are from murdered prostitutes. The suspects are three sisters known as "Las Poquianchis".
Genres: Crime Drama History Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-11-17
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With Fear in the Veins
Overview: Compilation tape of Hora Marcada episodes.
Genres: Mystery Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1990-12-24
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Collateral Damage
Overview: Firefighter Gordon Brewer is plunged into the complex and dangerous world of international terrorism after he loses his wife and child in a bombing credited to Claudio 'The Wolf' Perrini.
Genres: Action Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-02-06
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Angel River
Overview: It's love on the old frontier in this western adventure set in Arizona in the 1870s. It centers on a beautiful, young blonde girl whose peaceful life on her parents' isolated ranch is permanently disrupted when she is abducted and raped by a drunken Mexican bandit. Later, she finds herself drawn to her tormentor and romance ensues.
Genres: Crime Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-03-01
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Imperio de los Malditos
Overview: On the day of his first communion, the boy Honorato is orphaned because the mafia murders his parents. Before dying, the father recommends that the son defend himself against whoever tries to harm him, so that over time he becomes a bloodthirsty and sadistic gunman, always accompanied by the ghost of his father. His fame bears in the ears of Rutilo, the boss of the central supply, who hires him to avenge the death of his son. Honorato fulfills the mission with luxury of violence and becomes a trusted man of the gangster.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1992-08-28
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Anyway, Juan is Your Name
Overview: Analytical view of one of the least reported conflicts of national cinema: the Cristero movement that developed in the regions of western Mexico between 1926 and 1929, highlighting the inability to be faithful to both the Church and the State.
Genres: History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-12-22
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El hijo de Lamberto Quintero
Overview: Lamberto Quintero is assassinated and his son intends to avenge him following in his footsteps. The pair of father and son, Antonio Aguilar and Pepe Aguilar star in this action film.
Genres: Drama Action Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1990-11-15
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El vals sin fin
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Genres: History War Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-11-30
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The Master of Ballantrae
Overview: Adult brothers compete for pateral affection and for control of the family estate.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-03-13
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Those Years
Overview: President Juárez fights against the conservatives, who have ordered an emperor to be brought from France to govern Mexico
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-03-21
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Puras mentiras
Overview: Life is giving Benito the best stories for his first work without knowing what the end of this love story will be, which he writes and lives in his own flesh, hiding all reality and making this the best story of his life.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2013-01-01
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