Ignacio López Tarso Movies

Childhood trauma and religious repression causes little boy to grow up and murder .

Three episodes from the "history" of organized labor in the harbors of Tampico, 1912 to modern-times.

The life of the Mexican muralist José Clemente Orozco and his quest to create a career in New York.

Working-class dude grows up surrounded with petty delinquency and ghetto temptations; he marries a rich girl and faces the disapproval of her...

Trophy wife of a crooked industrialist meets a philanthropic doctor and develops a social conscience. Mexican remake of Born Yesterday.

Historical melodrama on horseback, 1840s or so in central Mexico. Pulpy, Zorro-ish...

Felino, his girlfriend and his two friends, have their film rejected from every film festival, so they decide to submit it as major filmmaker Tomas...

"Nazarín is a Quixote of the priesthood " "Among the films I have made in Mexico, Nazarin is one that I prefer." "As inexplicable as the...

An international oil company comes into conflict with a Mexican ranch owner who refuses to sell his land, resorting to a devious scheme to try to...

Song/action clips from 8 or 12 movies that starred Antonio Aguilar as historical figures, with an onscreen narrator who splains things.

A mid-level government bureaucrat is forced to think hard about his ideas on governmental corruption and his own integrity.

A beautiful woman, fatally ill of the heart, is torn between the love of a poor sculptor and a forced marriage with the sadistic son of a millionaire.

Man and woman have a couple of one-night-stands spread out over 15 or 20 years.

A conflict arises between the people of the town and the local priest when they have to decide how to represent certain biblical episode.

The discovery of a young woman murdered in her car triggers unrelated problems among a diverse group of people.

Drug dealer tries to force local subsistance farmers to sell their land to him. The village's "good" rich guy eventually gets around to helping them...

Priest defies the gods by refusing to sacrifice his daughter. Also: conquistadores.

In a small town, time stops for a father who has lost his son.