Movies: Jorge Arriaga

Pepe el Toro is married to Celia la Chorreada and they have two children....

Carpenter Pepe El Toro lives peacefully with his daughter Chachita in an impoverished Mexico City neighborhood. He pursues a romance with the pretty Celia, but tragedy comes knocking on his door when he is falsely accused of having perpetrated a felo...

A useless and bloody vendetta has been going on for ages between two families in this Mexican village. Men, sons, have killed each other for generations, for a so-called conception of honor in a revenge that never ends since it is also triggered by p...

In 1920s Mexico, the candidates being chosen to succeed the current president, El Caudillo, find themselves at his mercy as he will resort to anything to accomplish his will, including kidnapping, betrayal, and murder....

Cantinflas, who owns a cleaning business, cleans the windows of the house of a famous French actress. While carrying out his work he observes how a man steals one of the famous actress necklaces, but he can only see his back....

Taxi driver takes the wrong passenger at the wrong time and gets caught up in a murder investigation....

A farmer is in love during revolutionary times....

Cantinflas enjoys the bullfight show, and wants to crash in every of these spectacles. Also, there's a professional bullfighter, Manolete, who is identical to Cantinflas. Manolete has to give a bullfight show in a village, but Cantinflas arrives firs...

Everybody at the ranch adjacent to Juan C.'s has a reason to hate him, because he's a bad bad man....

Prostitution and drug-smuggling in Mexico City and Cd. Juarez....

The soul of a dead baseball player finds a human host to occupy so it can achieve some career goals it hadn't accomplished during its lifetime. Riotous hijinks ensue....

Safe-cracker sets up a gangster rival to get arrested; after some unrelated adventures, that guy escapes from jail and pays him back....

Two brothers: one's a cop, one's a gangster....

Criminal on the lam assumes the identity of a dead priest and takes his place in a rural parish....

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Final installment in Juan Orol's Percal trilogy. In this film, Malena is freed from prison by a gangster but a rival mobster will make things impossible for them....

Hero on horseback protects a family and their farm from human predators....

A villain has his cronies kidnap a teacher and pretends to be him, teaching in a hidden town....

A worker overwhelmed by the economic crisis and the cost of living is accidentally propaganda of a political party, apparently from left, who convinces him to join their ranks and defending the working class. After entering through a ritual as myster...

Three generations of a stable, middle-class family in the capitol are scattered to the four winds by blowback from the Mexican Revolution....