Acting

Fernando Pinkus

Acting credits

Amigo poster
7.1

No synopsis available yet.

Amigo

1980

The Gambler poster
7.4

Three childhood friends; when they grow up, the poor boy is shut out from the possibility of romancing the girl because of class issues. He leaves town, learns to play pro-level poker, wins a fortune, then goes home to ruin his rival's life.

The Gambler

1979

Mexico, Mexico, ra, ra, ra! poster
5.7

Librado, an unemployed man, lives in a crowded small house with numerous children and relatives, is beaten for stealing a car antenna. His godmother and her children try to settle in his place. She then is arrested at a supermarket for stealing, however, she offers herself and volunteers a friend of hers for sex to the policemen so she can be released. She is a maid of an employee who acts subservient to his boss, a mid-level government employee at once servile who delivers speeches on sexuality in educational texts and then discusses the matter with his brother, a corrupt inspector.

Mexico, Mexico, ra, ra, ra!

1976

The Minister and Me poster
7.1

Mateo Melgarejo is a notary public and scribe for the illiterate people of Santo Domingo, a neighborhood north of Mexico City's Zócalo. A squatter friend asks for his help in negotiating with the land census bureau to regularize a land title. After a great deal of frustration with the government bureaucracy, he writes a letter to the cabinet minister, earning an audience with him. The minister hires Melgarejo to reform the bureau, and the appointee proceeds to lecture the officials on their duties in a democratic society. At the end, he gives up the post, returning to Santo Domingo to help its poor residents.

The Minister and Me

1976

Espejismo de la ciudad poster
6.3

Family from a farming community move to the capital and lose their moral compass.

Espejismo de la ciudad

1976

It's my Life poster
6.5

Alberto Aguilera arrives from Ciudad Juárez to the capital to pursue a career in music, but in the midst of confusion he is accused of stealing and is sent to prison.

It's my Life

1982

Mad Drivers poster
6.0

Spoiled rich boys get into drag-racing and end up in beeg trobbles.

Mad Drivers

1978

El sexo me da risa poster
5.9

Blackout comedy bits about people getting their perv on. As it were.

El sexo me da risa

1979

Maten al León poster
6.6

A pilot is called back to his homeland, the Latin American republic of Arepa, by the rich islanders to participate in a complot to kill the dictator known as El León (The Lion).

Maten al León

1977

Hot Snake poster
5.3

A sadistic and ruthless outlaw has been terrorizing the town of Hot Snake. A bounty hunter named Emiliano is hired by the local sheriff to hunt down the outlaw after he murders a woman and steals money belonging to the Army. Warned by a local bruja not to take the bounty, Emiliano soon finds himself the target of a mysterious man who seeks to settle a personal vendetta.

Hot Snake

1978

Pedro Páramo, el hombre de la Media Luna poster
5.8

Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheritance; but when he arrives he finds an abandoned and sinister town, inhabited by mysterious voices and whispers…

Pedro Páramo, el hombre de la Media Luna

1978

The Birthday of the Dog poster
6.0

Two men who kill their wives so they can be together. A tailor goes from having his dog as his best friend to a young man, in a friendship that becomes so very close that the younger man murders his wife. He is helped by the other man. The husband wants to help him, but his wife wants to turn him in to the police. So he also kills his wife.

The Birthday of the Dog

1975

The Mexican poster
6.7

On the border between Mexico and the United States, there is a man willing to do anything. Handsome and adventurous, he prepares to live a new life that will make him a legend.

The Mexican

1977

El elegido poster
7.1

A guy is peer-pressured, despite his reluctance, to play the role of Christ in a local production of the Passion Play.

El elegido

1977

The Fight with the Panther poster
5.3

Three nymphets struggle to have a beneficial youth: Ana is suicidal, Mercedes is attracted to her brother William, and Patricia desires to be sexually abused.

The Fight with the Panther

1975

El testamento poster
6.6

After the death of her husband the industrialist, unprepared trophy-wife takes over the management of his business concerns.

El testamento

1981

Mil caminos tiene la muerte poster
5.6

A gang of bikers wrecks havoc.

Mil caminos tiene la muerte

1977

El sexo de los ricos poster
5.7

Newlywed couple loses their moral compasses while hubby climbs the career ladder in a corrupt office.

El sexo de los ricos

1981

San Juan de Dios es Jalisco poster
6.0

Mexican feature film

San Juan de Dios es Jalisco

1982

No artwork available
4.4

Mexican feature film

La combi asesina

1982

No artwork available
6.3

No synopsis available yet.

Los hijos del diablo

1978

Como México no hay dos poster
7.5

Rags-to-riches story about the rise of a fictional ranchera-music superstar.

Como México no hay dos

1981