1947 | B/N | 128 min Pepe El Toro (Pepe the Bull) is a humble carpenter who lives in a poor Mexico City neighborhood, sharing life’s joys and troubles with his young daughter Chachita, his paralytic mother and his girlfriend Celia. Pepe begins a battle against injustice after being falsely accused of a crime. Fortunately, he is released, thanks to the support of his neighbors and friends. Country: México Direction: Rodríguez; Ismael Script: Rodríguez; Ismael, de Urdimalas; Pedro Production: Rodríguez; Ismael Photography: Ortiz Ramos; José Sound: Topete; Manuel, González Gancy; Jesús Music: Esperón; Manuel Cast:Infante; Pedro, Estela Pavón; Blanca, Inclán; Miguel, Muñoz; Evita, Carmen; Carmen, Montejo; Montejo, Wilhelmi; Amelia, Jurado; Katy, Magaña; Delia Participation year at FICM: 2010
1947 | B/N | 128 min Pepe El Toro (Pepe the Bull) is a humble carpenter who lives in a poor Mexico City neighborhood, sharing life’s joys and troubles with his young daughter Chachita, his paralytic mother and his girlfriend Celia. Pepe begins a battle against injustice after being falsely accused of a crime. Fortunately, he is released, thanks to the support of his neighbors and friends. Country: México Direction: Rodríguez; Ismael Script: Rodríguez; Ismael, de Urdimalas; Pedro Production: Rodríguez; Ismael Photography: Ortiz Ramos; José Sound: Topete; Manuel, González Gancy; Jesús Music: Esperón; Manuel Cast:Infante; Pedro, Estela Pavón; Blanca, Inclán; Miguel, Muñoz; Evita, Carmen; Carmen, Montejo; Montejo, Wilhelmi; Amelia, Jurado; Katy, Magaña; Delia Participation year at FICM: 2010
Los tres García Despite the rivalry among them, the García cousins—Luis Antonio, José Luis, and Luis Manuel—live in harmony, punctuated by the cane-smacks of their grandmother, Doña Luisa. But one day Lupita appears: a distant cousin who all three young men fall in love with. The situation gets even more complicated when the López brothers, responsible for the deaths of the García parents, burst onto the scene. See More
My Son, the Hero In rugged, rural Mexico, a man is murdered in front of his young children. Haunted by his violent death, driven by hatred and a thirst for revenge, his widow raises her children to kill their father’s murderer when they grow up. See More
The Soldiers of Pancho Villa A defeated Colonel Zeta, from Pancho Villa’s forces, reaches a town controlled by Carranza’s men. There, he imprisons and orders the execution of Colonel Zúñiga, his former ally, and several of his men—including the lover of La Cucaracha, a female soldier who leads a group of armed women. The plot is further complicated by the arrival of Isabel, a bourgeois woman who has been forced to join the revolutionary struggle. See More
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