Acting
Cecilia Camacho
Acting credits
5.4Based on Rosario Castellanos' novel, Balún Canán is about the turmoil created by the Cardenas’ land reforms. Events occur in Chiapas on the border with Guatemala, mainly in a town called Comitán. Zoraida struggles and fights to keep her properties, inheritance for her only son. For her actions, the sorcerers of Chacjatal cast a death spell over her son.
Balún Canán
1977
5.4Two men, an aging Native American and a ne'er-do-well trapper from North America, race to claim the stallion Eagle's Wing in antebellum Mexico, meeting marauded stagecoach travelers and garrisoned Mexicans along the way.
Eagle's Wing
1979
NRA group of performers from a decaying circus prepare for their act, unaware that this show will be different.
El circo
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4.8A horse breeder needs to acquire his rival's horse at the same time protecting his three beautiful daughters from marrying three musicians who work for his rival.
La Puerta Negra
1988
6.6Man and woman get married, they adapt to living together and he adapts to living with her four children.
Sinverguenza pero honrado
1985
5.7A poor family hits the lottery.
El billetero
1984
5.4After falling for Alicia, greedy and powerful Mexican landowner Carlos has her fiancé thrown in prison on a bogus charge. To trick Carlos into releasing her man, Alicia teams up with her Aunt Delfina and tries to convince Carlos that he's a ghost.
Once Upon a Scoundrel
1974
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Búsquenlo y mátenlo
2008
6.0A retired police officer looks for revenge after his family is attacked by a gang of criminals.
Cazador De Asesinos
1983
5.8Anthology movie that presents 3 stories about romance.
Mundo mágico
1983
5.0No synopsis available yet.
La manzana de la discordia
2007
5.8Son looks for his father's murderer.
Domingo Corrales
1988
5.0While attending the birth of Isabel, the wife of foreigner Felipe, Mama Santos predicts that "something terrible is going to happen in the town." From this omen, calamities will torment the locals.
Omen
1974
5.4Frank Cooper, a senior immigration police, remains a daily struggle against mafias operating between Mexico and the United States. Although it has a good standing with the poorest of Mexican towns near the border. Two are Leina and Benny, a couple of young boys who have decided to marry and have chosen Frank as best man. The problems are not slow to appear when Suarez, a mobster local forces Benny to work for him in their dirty business. Now, for Frank, the job becomes personal.
The Border
1980
8.0Married man hires a surrogate to pose as the father of the four children he has had with his mistress.
El Sinvergüenza
1983
5.3Orphan girl grows up to take revenge on the men who killed her parents.
La tigresa
1973
6.7After being in a comma for 20 year, Lauro wakes up in a very different Mexico than the one he lived on. Ideas, hopes, ways-of-life and customs have changed, and Mexicans of the nineties are strangers for a man sleeping since 1971. Lauro will have to deal with the changes brought by the History, and will have to accept that the future is never as we imagined it when we were young.
El bulto
1992
5.8Two Mexican brothers , Rodolfo and Reynaldo , work as laborers in the United States , Reynaldo dreams of returning to Mexico and does not accept becoming a naturalized American. One day Reynaldo is fired from his job as an undocumented immigrant he can not complain. He wants to return to Mexico but his family refuses to accompany him.
The Golden Cage
1987
5.0Roberto, a violent & domineering young man, abuses and rapes Jeni, the domestic worker in his home. Upon learning of this, his mother decides to fire the young woman rather than take action regarding her son's behavior.
Abortion: A Song to Life
1983
4.0Owners of two small farms try to move forward in life by wholesaling their own produce instead of relying on dishonest brokerages. When that doesn't work, they hatch a kidnapping scheme, and the movie shifts its focus to the rich people who have been profiting off their poverty.
En la cuerda del hambre
1979