Blanca Guerra
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1953-01-10
Locus Natus: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Et ut:
Charm School
Defiant 18-year-old Adela León pushes her father and an unbending headmistress to the limit in this delicious comedy.
release : 2007.03.09popularis : 14.629
Mystery of the Maya
Filmed in IMAX, a young Mayan boy who lives close to the ruins becomes acquainted with an archaeologist (Guerra) and asks her to tell him about his...
release : 1995.01.01popularis : 1.789
Insignificant Things
Esmeralda is a teenager with an unusual obsession: she collects lost, forgotten or discarded objects from people she doesn't know and keeps them in a...
release : 2008.09.23popularis : 2.799
¿Cómo matar a mamá?
After learning an irreversible truth, Camila, Teté and Margo must abandon their busy lives to come up with a plan to end their mother...
release : 2023.05.10popularis : 4.558
Memorias de un Visitador Médico
A pharmaceutical salesman travels around the country and has sexual adventures in every place, but no woman really interests him. When returning from...
release : 1980.11.13popularis : 3.726
Kada kien su karma
Every abandoned woman has dreamed of taking revenge on her husband. Fate gives Eva that possibility. On the first anniversary of running away to find...
release : 2008.03.12popularis : 3.007
Clear and Present Danger
Agent Jack Ryan becomes acting Deputy Director of Intelligence for the CIA when Admiral Greer is diagnosed with cancer. When an American businessman,...
release : 1994.08.03popularis : 18.517
Separate Vacations
A young architect finds himself in a situation that he never had to deal with before--now that he is successful (and married), sexy young women are...
release : 1986.04.01popularis : 5.068
Bendita Suegra
Andrea, a successful veterinarian who loves her job and is in a relationship with Lucio, an up-and-coming lawyer who grew up in the country. Lucio...
release : 2023.05.10popularis : 6.619
Where the Tracks End
Georgina is a teacher determined to make a difference in the lives of the children she educates in the classroom of a wagon school in rural Mexico.
release : 2023.05.26popularis : 17.595
Santa Sangre
A former circus artist escapes from a mental hospital to rejoin his mother - the leader of a strange religious cult - and is forced to enact brutal...
release : 1989.11.24popularis : 19.776
The flying pony
Mythical and fantastic story on the wishes of a peasant boy, Diego, who become reality in the course of a day and a night. On the eve of his...
release : 1982.01.01popularis : 2.059
The Queen of the Night
The legendary life of Mexican singer Lucha Reyes is the basis of this fictionalized biography ( or as director Arturo Ripstein puts it "an imaginary...
release : 1994.09.07popularis : 3.214
Under the Salt
A series of murders leads Commander Trujillo to Santa Rosa de la Sal a town close to a salt mine, where he meets Victor Zepeda - a lonely teenager...
release : 2008.10.17popularis : 5.022
As You See?
Award-Winning filmmaker Paul Leduc (Frida, Naturaleza Viva, Reed: Insurgent Mexico, Barroco) directed this gritty musical drama about life in the...
release : 1986.08.01popularis : 3.235
Knock Out
Rodrigo Zaracho, once a promising boxer, is in decline. While fleeing from a gang that is chasing him, he remembers his past.
release : 1984.11.22popularis : 1.142
La cripta
A patient is released from a mental hospital to help the police find a student who disappeared a few days ago.
release : 1981.09.15popularis : 1.462
Motel
The discovery of the mutilated body of a wealthy woman leads a detective to an isolated motel.
release : 1984.03.29popularis : 1.554
Estas ruinas que ves
In this sexy romantic comedy from Mexico, the life of a college professor is turned upside down when he falls for a former student, who is already...
release : 1979.03.03popularis : 1.381
The Zone
Residents of an enclosed neighborhood in the middle of Mexico DF are shocked by a violent crime, and for one resident in particular, young Alejandro,...
release : 2007.09.01popularis : 11.439
The Realm of Fortune
Poor Dionisio finds himself as recipient of the good fortune, but soon he forgets that everything that goes up also has to go down, and that in the...
release : 1986.11.28popularis : 2.29
Como México no hay dos
Rags-to-riches story about the rise of a fictional ranchera-music superstar.
release : 1981.09.15popularis : 4.761
Perro callejero
An abandoned child steals to survive and has problems when he decides to steal from the priest who helps him.
release : 1980.02.28popularis : 7.755
Juan Charrasqueado y Gabino Barrera
Revolution-era Mexico: two well-known bandits hook up, then join forces with an outlaw woman.
release : 1982.04.01popularis : 3.097
El sinvergüenza
Married man hires a surrogate to pose as the father of the four children he has had with his mistress.
release : 1984.03.08popularis : 4.459
Burdel
(AKA: Ratero 2 or Cada quien su madre.) Innocent man forced to hide from the police, ends up taking refuge in a brothel.
release : 1982.09.03popularis : 2.187
Mambo Dreams
Dámaso Pérez Prado, known as "el rey del mambo", came back from the dead to look for the love of his life.
release : 2022.10.24popularis : 1.443
Una pura y dos con sal
Young woman engineers a reconciliation between her long-estranged parents.
release : 1983.04.04popularis : 0.956
Mojado Power
Mexico's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1981
release : 1981.12.04popularis : 0.959
His Most Serene Highness
This historical drama depicts the waning days of the life of Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, who waged a war against the United States that ultimately...
release : 2000.08.17popularis : 1.655
In the Shadow of the Moon
Ana starts falling in love with an ecologist engineer that comes with her father who is from Russia.
release : 1999.08.28popularis : 2.149
Under a Spell
In the Yucatan coast of the thirties , Elisha, a boy of 13, is initiated into the art of love by Felipa , his schoolteacher. After discovering the...
release : 1999.02.19popularis : 4.182
En la trampa
Oscar Cardenas is a free young man who dreams of being a racer. One day he is trapped by Isabel Salas, a young secretary, who while finds a husband,...
release : 1979.03.08popularis : 0.803
Caras vemos
It follows an unconventional family who find themselves embroiled in a personality swap after little Zoe has a mystical encounter with an ancient...
release : 2024.08.22popularis : 4.431
Coyote and Bronca
A murder forces Juan "El Coyote" and Trinidad "La Bronca" to escape from a life of easy money and prostitution and become a real couple.
release : 1980.07.13popularis : 6.294
Sinverguenza pero honrado
Man and woman get married, they adapt to living together and he adapts to living with her four children.
release : 1985.11.28popularis : 2.307
Chile Picante
A woman uses her husband's money to open a beauty parlor/spa... so she'll have a place to meet with her lover.
release : 1983.05.05popularis : 2.556
Dos de abajo
Two bozo construction workers discover a cache of 19th century gold coins while demolishing a building.
release : 1983.11.03popularis : 0.68
El cafre
Trucker accepts an assignment to haul an extremely dangerous load of explosives from Tijuana to Mexico City.
release : 1986.03.20popularis : 1.306
La revancha
Industrial spies are holed up in a safe-house after killing a half-dozen people to steal some data. On their way to the private airfield where their...
release : 1985.02.21popularis : 1.349
El complot mongol
In the context of a visit by the President of the United States to Mexico, there is a threat that China will attack his life. Policeman Filiberto is...
release : 1977.03.28popularis : 2.077
Mamá, soy Paquito
Paquito lives with his mother in poverty. When she dies, he looks for his father's love, who is a very wealthy man.
release : 1984.04.21popularis : 4.548
Viva México y sus corridos
Song/action clips from 8 or 12 movies that starred Antonio Aguilar as historical figures, with an onscreen narrator who splains things.
release : 1982.09.15popularis : 1.024
Cabalgando con la muerte
Wandering gunslinger trains peaceable farmers to defend themselves for an impending range war.
release : 1989.08.03popularis : 3.24
Falcon's Gold
An archaeologist travels to Mexico to investigate rumors of the discovery of the ancient statue of a fertility goddess.
release : 1982.12.18popularis : 2.195
The Segua
Encarnacion is a beautiful villager and Petronila is her jealous, evil nemesis. When Petronila's love interest, a fetching young Spanish lieutenant,...
release : 1984.01.01popularis : 0.709
Forget Everything You Have Ever Seen: The World of Santa Sangre
After his dream project DUNE fell apart, visionary filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky took a break from cinema, only to return over a decade later with...
release : 2011.01.25popularis : 3.214
The Seven Cucas
A worker's wife and six pretty daughters are desired by all the men in their little town, so he decides to move his family elsewhere.
release : 1981.10.07popularis : 2.465
Walker
William Walker and his mercenary corps enter Nicaragua in the middle of the 19th century in order to install a new government by a coup d'etat.
release : 1987.12.04popularis : 5.84
Zapata en Chinameca
Urbino Martínez, on his deathbed, regrets his wrongdoing after betraying Emiliano Zapata.
release : 1987.02.15popularis : 2.625
Pedro Páramo, el hombre de la Media Luna
Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheritance; but when he arrives he finds an abandoned and sinister town,...
release : 1978.08.10popularis : 2.575
In The MIddle of Nowhere
A retired union leader runs a restaurant by the highway with the help of his wife and his young son. One day a wounded criminal, his lover and his...
release : 1993.04.08popularis : 0.799
Red Bells Part I: Mexico on Fire
A chronicle of the Russian and Mexican revolutions in the early 20th century.
release : 1982.10.01popularis : 2.235
My Mexican Shivah
After Moishe's death, family and friends sit Shiva in Mexico City. During seven days, secrets will be disclosed.
release : 2007.10.26popularis : 2.201
Conexión Criminal
Two secret police officers fight against drug dealers and a sadistic criminal who executes the mafia's enemies.
release : 1987.03.05popularis : 1.312
Moonlight Sonata
A high-strung love triangle of mystery and suspense arises between Julia, a beautiful and ambitious woman who, helped by Raúl, her lover, kill...
release : 1992.04.20popularis : 0.73
Erendira
While Erendira, a beautiful teenage girl, has a surreal mystical vision, her grandmother's house catches on fire and burns to the ground. Her...
release : 1983.06.01popularis : 2.589
Difficult Days
Two shareholder brothers close several factories due to economic problems, except for their chemical plants.
release : 1988.07.07popularis : 1.785
Kino: The Legend of the Black Priest
Propped up on his deathbed, a 17th century Spanish missionary named Father Kino (Enrique Rocha) looks back on his remarkable life and relives one of...
release : 1993.05.07popularis : 2.155
Oro blanco, droga maldita
Cocaine industry in the Colombian outback.
release : 1985.04.30popularis : 0.448
Orinoco
Two ditzy dance-hall girls are stranded on a tugboat floating down the big river after a night when all the crew kill each other in an unexplained...
release : 1986.02.27popularis : 0.981
Danzón
A telephone operator from Mexico City tries to support a family and her passion for popular dance.
release : 1991.06.27popularis : 5.246
The Beginning and the End
The film tells the story of the Boteros, a middle-class Mexican family struggling against poverty after their father's death. Ignacia (Egurrola) is...
release : 1994.06.24popularis : 3.448
Valentín Lazaña
Parody of the Zorro-styled "noble bandit" story.
release : 1982.07.08popularis : 1.226
Salón México
In this remake of the 40's classic, two lovers murder each other, leading to an investigation and the closing of the Saln Mxico, a famous place where...
release : 1996.02.02popularis : 1.354
Deadly Embroidered Memories
A woman with a degree in biology and a particular taste for arachnids gets involved with some unfinished business left by her dead mother, leading...
release : 2020.03.06popularis : 3.722
Dying in the Gulf
The story of the oil leader Lázaro Pizarro, of his political and personal wars, the use of crime to settle conflicts and the course of his...
release : 1990.03.08popularis : 3.067
La Revolución De Juan Escopeta
Mexico 1914. During the Revolution, a raid by the army in a small mining town leaves Gapo, 11, orphaned. Taken captive to be turned into a child...
release : 2011.11.04popularis : 2.632
Aquel famoso Remington
Historical drama about the career of a hit-man who specialized in political assassinations in Mexico in the 1920s-30s.
release : 1982.07.23popularis : 2.008
Cien años con Juan Rulfo
Documentary that analyzes all the artistic facets of the Mexican writer, and the details of unknown family passages.
release : 2017.11.03popularis : 1.521