Emilio Fernández

Yo, el valiente

Alfonso Corona Blake

Julio Alemán, Emilio Fernández

A young man wants to create a reputation for himself as a gunslinger; an older mentor tries to warn him that he's making life decisions he'll regret and never be able to undo.

Un día de vida

Emilio Fernández

Columba Domínguez, Roberto Cañedo

A story about two men caught in the Mexican revolution: close friends before, but now on the opposite sides. One of them is military officer, while the other one expects capital punishment. The prisoner's mother comes to visit his son, unaware that his former best friend is now his enemy.

La Chamuscada

Alberto Mariscal

Luis Aguilar, Rodolfo de Anda

A sharecropper and his daughter, a swarthy beauty, flee from the hacienda on which they live and join the Mexican Revolution.

The Wild Bunch

Sam Peckinpah

William Holden, Ernest Borgnine

An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.

My Son, the Hero

Ismael Rodríguez

Antonio Aguilar, Julio Alemán

Northern Mexico, early 20th century. Reynaldo del Hierro is murdered while riding with his sons Reynaldo and Martín, whose mother instills in them the need for revenge.

Enamorada

Emilio Fernández

María Félix, Pedro Armendáriz

In Mexican Revolution times, a guerrilla general and his troops take the conservative town of Cholula, near by Mexico City. As the revolutionaries mistreat the town's riches, Armendáriz falls for beautiful and wild Beatriz Peñafiel, the daughter of one of the town's richest men.

Pueblerina

Emilio Fernández

Columba Domínguez, Roberto Cañedo

Aurelio Rodríguez is released from jail, and tries to start a new life marrying Paloma and working his land. But the local landowners, the brothers González, interfere with his plans.

The Night of the Iguana

John Huston

Richard Burton, Ava Gardner

A defrocked Episcopal clergyman leads a bus-load of middle-aged Baptist women on a tour of the Mexican coast and comes to terms with the failure haunting his life.

El fanfarrón: ¡Aquí llegó el valentón!

Fernando A. Rivero

Jorge Negrete, Emilio Fernández

La rebelión de los colgados

Alfredo B. Crevenna, Emilio Fernández

Pedro Armendáriz, Ariadna Welter

A peasant who works in a mahogany camp in the Mexican jungles with his family is disgusted with the miserable living conditions imposed upon himself and his co-workers, the peasant finally spearheads a revolt against the sadistic bosses.

Río Escondido

Emilio Fernández

María Félix, Carlos López Moctezuma

Called by the Mexican President himself, and in spite of a heart condition, young teacher Rosaura Salazar travels to the deserted town of Rio Escondido to accomplish the mission of bringing education to the poorest people. Being there, Salazar has to fight Regino Sandoval the evil landlord of the town. He has transformed the town into his own property, imposing his will and spreading death everywhere.

Víctimas del pecado

Emilio Fernández

Ninón Sevilla, Tito Junco

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

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia

Sam Peckinpah

Warren Oates, Isela Vega

An American bartender and his prostitute girlfriend go on a road trip through the Mexican underworld to collect a $1 million bounty on the head of a dead gigolo.

Duelo de pistoleros

Miguel M. Delgado

Luis Aguilar, Dacia González

Four expert marksmen compete in a target shooting competition. Each has a back-story that explains why he really really really needs the prize money.

La perla

Emilio Fernández

Pedro Armendáriz, María Elena Marqués

A poor Mexican diver discovers a valuable pearl in the ocean, but it brings his family only trouble

Cuando levanta la niebla

Emilio Fernández

Arturo de Córdova, Tito Junco

One mental patient usurps the identity of another and starts a new life, passing himself off as a long-lost relative of a rich family.