Carlos Enrique Taboada
1929 - 1997
The Holy War
Carlos Enrique Taboada
José Carlos Ruiz, Jorge Luke
Through the humble potter Celso we will know one of the most dramatic events in the history of Mexico in the twentieth century, in which the federal government and Catholic believers, fought a bloody struggle. Time passes and the Church and the State agree to peace. Celso and his companions are rejected by both sides.
The Holy War
Jirón
Christian Cueva
Carlos Enrique Taboada, Henner Hofmann
Jirón is the story of “Jirón de niebla” (Shred of Fog), the last film made by Mexico’s duque of horror, Carlos Enrique Taboada, which, for several reasons, was never shown or premiered. The mistery behind the disappearance of this film will be revealed in a series of interviews with the people who worked on it.
Jirón
El Deseo en Otoño
Carlos Enrique Taboada
Maricruz Olivier, Guillermo Murray
The story concerns a young woman named Elena who ascends from rags to riches when she inherits a substantial fortune; having no one else with whom she can share the monies, she invites her best friend, Clara, to move into her home and enjoy the wealth with her. All fares well until Elena falls in love with a male suitor - and thus threatens to jeopardize Clara's place in the household and her share of the spoils. Indignant, Clara vows to do everything in her power to prevent this new romance from blossoming.
The Desire in Autumn
Hasta el Viento tiene Miedo
Carlos Enrique Taboada
Marga López, Maricruz Olivier
A group of college students, led by Claudia, decide to investigate a local tower that has figured prominently in disturbing reoccurring dreams Claudia has been having. They are suspended from school for their antics, but Claudia learns from one of the female staff members that the person in the dream is a student who killed herself years before and that the headmistress has seen her ghost.
Even the Wind Is Afraid
Veneno para las hadas
Carlos Enrique Taboada
Ana Patricia Rojo, Elsa Maria Gutierrez
In 1965 Mexico City, Flavia, a wealthy yet lonely schoolgirl, befriends Veronica, a young orphan girl who has a fascination with witchcraft. Veronica convinces Flavia that she is a real witch and forces her to be her assistant. The children's games gradually become more serious and Veronica demands more from Flavia.
Poison for the Fairies
El libro de piedra
Carlos Enrique Taboada
Marga López, Joaquín Cordero
Julia, a governess, comes to work for a bourgeois family that lives in a forested property they have recently bought. Julia is to take care of a little girl named Silvia, whose unusual demeanor may find its roots in the family garden.
The Book of Stone
La Fuerza Inútil
Carlos Enrique Taboada
Rafael Baledón, Macaria
Rich entomologist René is accepted by a group of young rebels on the condition that they organize parties with his money. One day he proposes a game in which each one must get rid of the most valuable thing they have.
The Useless Force
Más negro que la noche
Carlos Enrique Taboada
Claudia Islas, Susana Dosamantes
When four women move into an old house left by one woman's aunt, strange things begin to happen. Bizarre voices, visions of ghosts, and mysterious noises lead them to discover the darkest powers of evil and a horror and agony beyond terror.
Blacker Than the Night
