Perdida 2009

This film traces the unbelievable true story of the Calderón family, who built grand movie palaces in Mexico and the U.S., employing thousands to produce incomparable, hugely successful, and often reprehensible populist-genre films that were utterly and uniquely Mexican.

Las infieles 1969

Las recién casadas 1962

Three newlywed couples and the priest who married them face problems imposed on them by unquestioning adherence to patriarchal values.

Juventud desenfrenada 1956

Teenagers with neglectful parents run amok; some get killed, some get arrested, some get rehabilitated.

Unfaithful Wives 1956

A bunch of stories where wives are unfaithful for different reasons: money, revenge or pleasure.

Maternidad imposible 1955

Mother and child are separated during the Spanish Civil War. Believing the mother to be dead, the child is sent to a refugee orphanage in Mexico, then adopted. Meanwhile, Mama recovers from her injuries, and...

Untouched 1954

With the purpose of using barbasco roots in the production of cortisone, a pharmaceutical company sends a scientist to investigate the possibilities of exploitation in Veracruz, but the man gets lost in the jungle and lives a strange romantic adventure in a remote location called Paradise.

Por qué peca la mujer 1952

Working-class girl-next--door type is seduced into a high-glam lifestyle when an oily promoter helps launch her as a nightclub singer; she throws over her decent-simple-guy boyfriend and loses her moral compass.

Mujeres de teatro 1951

Sensualidad 1951

A saloon singer is released from prison after being convicted on a prostitution charge. She plans to blackmail the judge from her case by seducing him, but after she grows close to the judge she has a change of heart.

Los amantes 1951

A burglar and a bar girl fall in love and decide to go straight, but complications.

Burlada 1951

Fancy gentleman uses his charms to exploit a bunch of women.

Victims of Sin 1951

A nightclub performer decides to raise the baby boy she found abandoned in a trash can, putting her job and social life in jeopardy.

Aventurera 1950

Left alone after her mother runs off with another man and her father kills himself, Elena attempts to make a new life for herself in a new city. Believing he's a friend, Elena goes to dinner with "Pretty Boy" Lucio, but he drugs her champagne and sells her to Rosaura, who runs a brothel out of her nightclub. Elena becomes a sensation as a dancer, but all the while she nurtures plans of revenge against those who have conspired against her.

Perdida 1950

Her stepfather rapes her and she runs away to home. After that, she's exploited by a series of men, and...

Revancha 1948

A man steals to buy medicine for his sick mother but when she dies he gets into drug trafficking at a local cabaret.

Pecadora 1947

Prostitution and drug-smuggling in Mexico City and Cd. Juarez.

La zandunga 1938

It is the story of a beautiful Tehuana woman who falls in love with a sailor who leaves with the promise of returning, but due to her delay she decides to accept a former suitor as her husband. Finally, when the marriage is about to materialize, the sailor returns creating an emotional conflict in her that is resolved thanks to her fiancé who, by intuiting her true feelings, leaves her free to stay with the sailor