Silvia Pinal

Viridiana is preparing to start her life as a nun when she is sent, somewhat unwillingly, to visit her aging uncle, Don Jaime. He supports her; but...

A gunrunner loses his cargo near a small coastal Sudanese town so he's stuck there. When a woman hires him to raid a sunken ship in the...

A formal dinner party starts out normally enough, but after the bourgeois group retire to the host’s music room, they inexplicably find...

Simon, a deeply religious man living in the 4th century, wants to be nearer to God so he climbs a column. The Devil wants him come down to Earth and...

It's about three women, three stories, or perhaps a single story in different projections of time and space. The Mistress wishes to unravel the...

Leon Alastray is an outlaw who has been given sanctuary by Father John, whom he then escorts to the village of San Sebastian. The village is...

On reaching the capital, Pedro Gonzalez gets a lowly job and marries Margaret. After losing that job, get a new one as a bodyguard but is fired...

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

After a quarrel with her boyfriend on New Year's Eve, Mane drives her car from Mexico City to Cuernavaca to meet her parents in their country house....

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

Mari Gaila (Silvia Pinal), is an adulteress who lives between ragged, thieves, prostitutes, dwarfs and other misshapen beings, in a rare box at a...

Don Anastacio, an aristocrat passing through a rough patch,He will make marry his daughter Isabel with wealthy rancher. Isabel and her family refuse...

The film tells the story of Mauricio Fernandez, mayor of the wealthiest municipality in Latin America, located in the North of Mexico. He presents...

Juan Manuel intends his wife Clara, who is blind, sign the will in his favor, but she refuses. With them lives Soledad, goddaughter Clara. A day...

The life of Maribel, a disilluisoned prostitute working the Madrid of 1960, suddenly changes when a simple man that she meets by chance without...

The story of the doomed love between Soledad and Román. She is the daughter of a rich man that wants to marry her with Ernesto, nephew of his...

Parody western about a poofy gunslinger and his brothers.

Mexican feature film

During the time of the Mexican Revolution, the eldest daughter of a conservative family must respect the decision of her parents, and follow the...

Short film inspired by the cinema of Luis Buñuel.

Germán Cipriano Gómez Valdés Castillo, a young radio announcer from Cuidad Juárez, succeeds in drawing attention to the...

Backstage comedy; singer-dancer and her songwriter husband pretend to have an open relationship, because it makes them look smart and modern.

Ladylike widow hires a roughneck neighbor to help her marry off her daughter and collect an inheritance by impersonating her husband.

Follow up to Maria Isabel. Newly wed to a rich man, Maria Isabel must still struggle with being branded as a lowly maid and endure the scorn of her...

Turmoil becomes the order of the day when a Mexican theatrical company begins its rehearsals of absurdist philosopher Albert Camus's...

The famous couplet singer Mimi Pompon leaves everything to marry Heriberto Promenade, a wealthy merchant of Limoges with five marriages behind her....

The whaling captain, Antonio Grez, meets in a bar in the port of Valparaiso a very beautiful woman who lives haunted by the tragic premonition that...

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...

Young woman breaks her engagement to be married when an opportunity for stardom comes her way.

Anthology film, four episodes.

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...

To conquer the beautiful vedette Rosita, journalist Tin Tan is subject to her whims. Fired along with his friend Narciso from the newspaper they...

Sculptor becomes infatuated with model. Everyone suffers.

Adolfo, the son of Dona Mariquita, is committed to Marisa to please his mother, but his real love is Paz.

Bad girl makes lives miserable.

Recently widowed, Benito faces the jealousy of his daughters when, reunited by an old ford car, he finds a new love and new meaning for his life.

Father and son are sober, responsible pillars of the community in their home-town... but they make frequent trips to the city.

Four anecdotes involving a mink coat in display in a shop window.

Jilted lover takes revenge on her ex's new wife.

Man wants to dump wife for a new girlfriend; all three end up weekending in Acapulco together along with a gentleman the wife meets enroute, and all...

Tambo Macaw, an overweight macaw who works as a janitor at the Central Intelligentus Animalus (CIA), dreams of becoming a secret agent. His...

After a trip to Europe, Regina de Alba comes home and finds out her mother is nowhere to be found. When her step-father's criminal past becomes...

Dead man's will reveals he had three wives.

Pragmatic young woman plots out her flirtations with five rich, eligible bachelors to play to the weaknesses of each one. Then she has to pick one...

After moving from Guadalajara to Mexico City, a young woman gets embroiled in a series of puzzling mistaken-identity misadventures.

Two dark-comedy stories involving blackmail, murder and love triangles in Rio de Janeiro

Man develops a reputation as a great bedroom athlete after publishing a 'spicy' novel.

While waiting for a train which will take them on their honeymoon, two newlyweds, Juan and Lázara, are separated by a federal army commander...

Silvia Pinal stars as Beatriz, a woman whose troubles are brought on by the fact that she has two wildly different suitors.

Career-thief hides from the police by joining a convent.

Three early twenties guys in Acapulco competing for women... they end up marooned on a desert island together...

Two criminal rivals and two crooked insurance adjusters jockey for ownership of a batch of stolen jewels.

Heist movie: bank teller develops an elaborate game plan to lift money from the vault where she works.

Trumpet-player in a club band falls for a streety young woman; she dumps him to become a kept woman... and his roommate the pianist is dealing...

Big-city songwriter and small-town music student conduct a romance by mail, then finally meet.

A boxer wins a championship but he is injured and forced to retire. After that he falls in love with a blind girl.

Surrealist master Luis Buñuel is a towering figure in the world of cinema history, directing such groundbreaking works as Un Chien Andalou,...

The story of a femme fatale whose adventures are narrated in flashbacks by the ghosts of her former lovers.

Heaven Can Wait scenario; a young woman dies forty years ahead of schedule because her guardian angel made a mistake... so the divine powers that be...

When three beautiful young nurses from Jalisco, afflicted with a rare disease called "sexappealitis", create commotion among the patients in a...

Based on Ladislas Fodor's "Stranger on the Stairs". A loved triangle composed by a cynical entrepreneur, a loan manager, and a seductive secretary...

Mad-science/comedy scenario about reviving the corpse of an Egyptian mummy morphs into a love story set in ancient Egypt.

"Nazarín is a Quixote of the priesthood " "Among the films I have made in Mexico, Nazarin is one that I prefer." "As inexplicable as the...

A man sells his wife, and takes care of street women turning them into ladies to sell to rich men.

A loosely chronological visual “scrapbook” marking the 25th anniversary of the death of Luis Buñuel.

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

Dr. Castellanos is saved from bankruptcy.

In a music hall has committed a murder, the police will also find the murderer.

Crucial outline following the life of a heroin addicted salsa singer.

Wife-killer narrates flashbacks about how his obsessive jealousy led him to tragedy.

A man facing bankruptcy and ruin rehearses a couple of scenarios relating to suicide, until his family convinces him he's worth more alive than dead.

Commercial artist and her fiancé go to Acapulco for a weekend, and she discovers that their engagement was a mistake. Lookie-here, Mr. Right...

Young woman looking for a rich husband, sets her sights on a very pious and old-fashioned neighbor.

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

A disturbed middle aged writer becomes obsessed with a little boy who reminds her of a former lover.

Near the end of a very long engagement, two lovers break away from each other to cut loose and have one crazy weekend before their wedding.

Anthology of clips from classic-era Mexican films, with reality-footage of elderly actors discussing their memories of the period.

Young woman elopes with her fiancé; during their honeymoon, things happen that cause them to be separated, and she finds herself alone in a...

Newly-married woman discovers that her husband's a virgin and not the notorious Don Juan that she'd heard rumors about, and their marriage almost...

Young woman falls in love with a cub reporter who's investigating the illegal activities of her father. Then there's secret marriages and secret...

Analysis of the work of Luis Buñuel in fifty mini chapters. A co-production of Arsenal Films, Barcelona International Film Festival and Ovideo...

A political revolutionary fights against injustice, his adoring wife by his side. But only in her death does he realize the depth of her love for him...

Nicola Peccoli has always nurtured his niece Giovanna, an orphan since the age of two and now of age, but he does not look favorably on her beloved...

To help her pilot brother, Maria disguises as a man to take his place, and must live in the jungle with a very "macho" captain, eventually falling in...

A beautiful young woman from the neighborhood falls in love with two rude men, one good and the other bad.

Life unravels when famous radio talk-show host Carmen (Sylvia Pinal) discovers she has just months to live. To tie up the loose ends of her life, she...

In 1840 California, The Texmelucan viscount bizco, offers a feast for his son Tin, who returned from Italy where he studied fencing. The boy turns...