Mónica del Carmen
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Mónica del Carmen is an indigenous actress of Mexican origin who has played various roles in theater, film and television. Despite the fact that the interpreter has an extensive resume, the role that catapulted her to stardom was that of ‘Laura’ in the film ‘Leap Year’ by Australian director Michael Rowe; which won the ‘Caméra d'or’ award (awarded to the best first film) at the Cannes International Film Festival in 2010. The actress had her professional training at the National School of Theater Art of the Instituto Nacional Bellas Artes, from which she graduated in 2004. Since then Mónica del Carmen has managed to break through in an industry that is not always the most fair for people from different backgrounds. less privileged cultural backgrounds.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Oaxaca, Mexico
Adult: No
Birthday: May 24, 1982
Age: 42 years old
Gender: Female
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Sundown
Overview: When a distant emergency disrupts a vacation in Acapulco, simmering tensions rise to the fore between scions of a wealthy British family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-01-28
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Batallas Latentes
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2014-10-17
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Heroic
Overview: Luis, an 18-year-old Mexican boy with indigenous roots, enters the Heroico Military College with the hope of securing a better future. There, he encounters a rigid and institutionally violent system designed to make him a perfect soldier.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2023-09-21
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In Freedom
Overview: An immigrant couple caring for their grandchildren receives an unexpected visitor after hours, threatening to throw their lives into complete disarray.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-10-25
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Castle Chronicle
Overview: Dramatized series that shows a mosaic of stories, which run in parallel and sometimes intertwine, around Tepito and its identity as a neighborhood, revealing the social prejudices that manifest themselves in classism and racism, as part of a historical reality in Mexico.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2014-05-30
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Reconciled
Overview: A story about the desperation of a man leading a monotonous life. Interacting with people turns out to be impossible, and his routine has alienated his loved ones, among them, his 11-year-old son.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-10-18
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Ramona
Overview: Ramona is 84, and she has announced that she is ready to die. While her family is making the preparations, however, she changes her mind.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-10-22
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A History of Love and War
Overview: This outrageous comedy stages a soap opera of epic proportions, as one corrupt property developer faces trial for Mexico's violent history. The fourth feature from Santiago Mohar Volkow, Una historia de amor y guerra centres on real estate baron Pepe Sánchez-Campo, whose mega-mall development brings him into conflict with local guerrillas. For once, bribery and a call to Daddy might not be enough to save Pepe – a character more grotesque than the telenovela unfolding around him. Trying to sabotage Pepe's marriage to Constanza, her cousin and lover Teo records Pepe cheating. The resulting chaos precipitates in a burlesque bloodbath involving treachery, talking animals, colonial history and bartering in the afterlife.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2024-11-21
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600 Miles
Overview: Arnulfo Rubio smuggles weapons from Arizona to Mexico for a drug cartel, but he is being investigated by agent Harris. When agent Harris blows his covers, he and Arnulfo end up in a journey where he will be the hostage of this young criminal.
Genres: Thriller Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2015-12-03
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Gloria
Overview: Amidst the complex Mexico City, a man drives a public transport bus during daytime and works the night shift impersonating Mexican songstresses in a drag cabaret.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-03-06
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After Lucia
Overview: Alejandra and her dad Roberto have just moved to town. She is new at school, he has a new job. Starting over is sometimes complicated when you have left so much behind.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2012-10-03
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Babel
Overview: Tragedy strikes a married couple vacationing in the Moroccan desert, which jumpstarts an interlocking story involving four different families.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-10-26
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Leap Year
Overview: Journalist Laura works at home, isolating herself from others. While she lies to her mother and brother, Raul, on the phone about having an active social life, Laura's days consist of gazing at her neighbors, eating canned food and going to clubs to bring home strangers. As the anniversary of her father's death draws near, Laura develops a relationship with Arturo, a charismatic actor who shares her taste for rough sex.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2010-05-17
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The Legend of La Llorona
Overview: Based on a famous Mexican legend, a group of kids must stop the ghost of a woman whose guilt over the drowning of her own children leads her to abduct youngsters who wander the woods at night.
Genres: Family Animation Fantasy Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2011-10-21
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White Weapon
Overview: Mari works as a maid in a luxury apartment where she takes care of Regina. She also helps her do her homework. Regina is a very spoiled girl and her mother, who is a doctor, works all day. One day, Mari comes home from work and discovers that Pedro, her son, who does his homework alone, has lice.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2013-09-21
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The Last Gaze
Overview: A drama centered on the relationship between a painter who's losing his sight and a maid in a Mexican brothel.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-03-29
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The little red Train
Overview: The father of a family has just become unemployed. In the middle of the instability, an accident at home will test the strength of their relationships.
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Original Language: es
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The Heirs
Overview: Teenagers’ leisure at full swing: a group of friends spend their holidays at parties, having sex, boozing, and partaking in any adventure that brings them a boost of adrenaline. As they use violence for entertainment and to fulfill their authoritarian fantasies, their adventures will show the cracks and the collapse of the perfect world they live in.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2015-10-27
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Killer Babes
Overview: Three girlfriends, neglected and mistreated by their husbands, plan to take revenge on them with the help of an experienced man in this type of job.
Genres: Comedy Crime Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2024-09-06
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Guie’dani’s Navel
Overview: Guie’dani, a Zapotec indigenous girl and her mother take up work with an upper-class family in Mexico City. The girl does not fit and is conflicting. Everything changes when she meets Claudia, a rebellious girl with whom she becomes close friends.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2019-10-04
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La pantera negra
Overview: Dishevelled private eye Nico Beamonte's latest case comes from God himself ... possibly. He wants Nico to find the mysterious Black Panther. But who, or what, is the Black Panther? And what has this got to do with a cryogenically frozen Mariachi singer and a 1950s flying saucer? Surrealism, Mexican-style - as if film noir had collided with props left over from a Ray Harryhausen film.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2010-01-01
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Noise
Overview: Julia is a mother, or rather, one of many mothers, sisters, daughters, colleagues, who have had their lives torn apart by the widespread violence in a country waging a war against its women. Julia is searching for Ger, her daughter. And in her search, she will weave through the stories and struggles of the different women she will meet.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2022-10-13
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Buen provecho
Overview: An impulsive and arrogant man has to share his lunch with an unknown woman. A story of prejudice and discrimination.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2008-05-04
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Zhai
Overview: I am not what happened to me... I am what I choose to become.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2017-06-01
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Town Of La Raya
Overview: In the almost deserted town of La Raya, a mysterious refrigerator appears out of nowhere. Sotera Santos and her friend Eric see an opportunity to make a fortune by selling it. However, the fridge soon starts unveiling strange and enigmatic phenomena to those who approach it. As Sotera grapples with these unsettling occurrences, she must also face the painful reality that her mother might not return to take her to the United States, and that perhaps her departure from La Raya is not yet meant to be.
Genres: Drama Mystery Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2024-10-20
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Technoboys
Overview: They're fierce, they're iconic, they're back — and they're totally lost. A boyband seeking a renaissance must navigate a world they barely understand.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2024-09-05
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Suffocation
Overview: After getting out of jail, where she learned to care for the sick, Alma, an albino woman, is determined to recover at any cost something much more important than her own freedom. In order to do so, Alma must spend her nights taking care of Clemente, a hypochondriac compulsively obsessed with avoiding sudden death. Their relationship moves through suspicion, fear and compassion to tenderness and love.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2018-10-23
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The Dove and the Wolf
Overview: Displaced by the violence that swept their town, Paloma and Lobo survive trying to love each other. Through thirst, fear and nostalgia, Paloma wishes to go back home but Lobo lives tied to a memory that stops him from returning.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2019-08-12
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Modern Loves
Overview: A fateful day reunites an estranged family in Mexico City, where a chain of events shifts their romantic relationships and uncovers a monumental secret.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2019-10-11
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A Cop Movie
Overview: This documentary walks the line between fact and fiction, delving into corruption in the Mexican police through the experiences of two officers.
Genres: Documentary Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2021-10-28
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New Order
Overview: In the near future, a popular uprising in Mexico City interrupts a wedding held at the home of a wealthy family. After the riots have been quashed, they discover the bride has gone missing and plea with the military to help locate her.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2020-10-22
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Through the Eyes
Overview: Monica is a social worker in Mexico City, whose son has a degenerative illness in both eyes. Having exhausted all other options, a corneal transplant is the only hope. Overwhelmed by the slowness of the health care system and the scarcity of resources, she decides to search for an extreme solution in her work environment: the world of street children.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2013-10-20
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Tattoo of Revenge
Overview: After suffering a violent incident, a woman decides to become a vigilante, defending every woman who has suffered from physical or psychological abuse.
Genres: Comedy Romance Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2018-10-22
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Statues
Overview: The unveiling of a statue honoring Emiliano Zapata becomes the site in which the demands of a struggling city are manifested through the speech of a young boy.
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Original Language: es
Release Date: 2013-09-06
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Throw Everything Into Play
Overview: Ismael, a 12 year old boy, dreams to become a professional baseball player but he is asthmatic. One night, while approaching the girl he loves, he witnesses a crime.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2020-11-06
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Out of Touch
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2021-12-31
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La Civil
Overview: Cielo is a mother whose teenage daughter is kidnapped in Northern Mexico. When the authorities offer no support in the search, Cielo takes matters into her own hands and transforms from housewife into a vengeful militant.
Genres: Drama Crime Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2021-07-08
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Nada que ver
Overview: After Carlos is tasked to care for Paola, both characters must work out their differences to make their time together more pleasant. As time goes on, they are faced with lessons about trust, mutual respect, and perhaps love.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2023-03-02
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The Mutations
Overview: After surgery leaves lawyer Raúl without his tongue, he struggles to adapt to life and his changing relationships. His housekeeper, Elodia, gifts him a swearing parrot that becomes his quirky confidant while she takes on the role of his unconventional caregiver, relying on miracle cures and prayers.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2024-10-24
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Déjame Estar Contigo
Overview: Lucía lives with an incurable disease, and Bruno was deported to Mexico with no place to sleep. An unexpected phone call brings them together in an emotional story of overcoming, reconstruction and hope.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2025-01-12
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120 Hours In Venice
Overview: Amid the Covid pandemic, filmmaker Michel Franco obtains a special permit to travel to Italy with his cast and premiere his film New Order at the Venice Film Festival. This documentary captures the challenges and triumphs of that extraordinary journey.
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Original Language: es
Release Date: 2022-11-10
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