List of the best Arturo Ripstein movies: Principio y Fin(1993), The Place Without Limits(1978), The Holy Office(1973), Foxtrot(1976), Time to Die(1965), Deep Crimson(1996) ... ...
Drama
Mexico
1993
183 Minutes
Director
Ernesto Laguardia Julieta Egurrola Bruno Bichir Lucia Munoz Alberto Estrella Blanca Guerra Alonso Echánove Verónica Merchant Luis Felipe Tovar Ernesto Yáñez Luisa Huertas
The film tells the story of the Boteros, a middle-class Mexican family struggling against poverty after their father's death. Ignacia (Egurrola) is the Boteros mother, a desperate woman who... See full summary »
Drama
Mexico
1978
110 Minutes
Director
Lucha Villa Ana Martin Gonzalo Vega Julián Pastor Carmen Salinas Fernando Soler Roberto Cobo Marta Aura Maria Barber Socorro de la Campa J.A. Estrada
Family honor, greed, machismo, homophobia, and the dreams of whores collide in a Mexican town. Rich, elderly Don Alejo is poised to sell the town for a profit, needing only to buy a ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1973
90 Minutes
Director
Jorge Luke Diana Bracho Claudio Brook Rafael Banquells Mario Castillón Bracho Arturo Beristáin Jorge Fegan Farnesio de Bernal Antonio Bravo Peter Gonzales Falcon Florencio Castello
A hospital's chief-of-staff struggles to find meaning in his life during a spate of staff deaths.
Drama
Mexico|UK
1976
91 Minutes
Director
Peter O'Toole Charlotte Rampling Max von Sydow Jorge Luke Helen Rojo Claudio Brook
At the beginning of WW2, Liviu, a Romanian count, and his wife Julia come to live on an uninhabited tropical island, where they hope to escape the war and their past. They bring with them ... See full summary »
Drama, Western
1965
90 Minutes
Director
Marga López Jorge Martinez De Hoyos Alfredo Leal Enrique Rocha Blanca Sánchez Tito Junco Quintín Bulnes Miguel Macía Carlos Jordán Arturo Martínez Hortensia Santoveña
After serving 18 years for killing a man in a duel, a man returns to his hometown determined to live a normal life, but the sons of the man he killed are bent on revenge.
Crime, Drama
1996
110 Minutes
Director
Daniel Giménez Cacho Regina Orozco Marisa Paredes Verónica Merchant Julieta Egurrola Rosa Furman Bianca Fiorido Rene Pereyra Sherlyn Giovanni Fiorido Patricia Reyes Spíndola
serial killer nurse wealthy woman victim dark disturbing mexico murder crime seduction deception robbery fall wretched excess 1940s
A nurse (Regina Orozco) abandons her children and teams up with a seedy gigolo (Daniel Giménez Cacho) to bilk wealthy widows and spinsters.