Juan Ángel Martínez Movies

Mexican feature film

Against a background of war breaking out in Europe and the Mexican fiesta Day of Death, we are taken through one day in the life of Geoffrey Firmin,...

A group of students arrives in a small town during a hiking expedition. Once there, the local priest accuses them of being communist agitators on the...

Intrigues and secrets come together because of a woman, who has the protection of the parish priest.

Librado, an unemployed man, lives in a crowded small house with numerous children and relatives, is beaten for stealing a car antenna. His godmother...

Slice-of-life comedy/melodrama aout life in a working-class neighborhood.

A young man gets involved in the drug trade and is murdered. His father sets out to find the killers.

Construction worker falls in love with a handicapped woman who aspires to a career as a singer.

A plague is spreading through 16th century Mexico, and the Inquisition of the Roman Catholic Church is rooting out Jews, for they are believed to be...

Towards the end of the 16th century, the Spanish conquerors living in the New World faced a serious problem: the evangelization of the indigenous...

After the Revolution, Villa works on defining his legacy... and then he gets assassinated.

After spending some time with the Mennonite community in Chihuahua, Reynaldo Olmos goes back to Mexico City and establishes a ministry in the poorest...

A guy is peer-pressured, despite his reluctance, to play the role of Christ in a local production of the Passion Play.

Juan returns home to Mexico after working in the USA for awhile, and gets caught up in cowboy problems among his townsfolk.

This film is a chronicle of painter Frida Kahlo, and her encounter with the personalities of her time. Despite being confied to a wheelchair as a...

The struggle between two rival families brings many complications into the life of a people. The priest, with the agreement of the women, get a...

On the thinnest of pretexts, a horde of homeless people descend on the apartments of two members of the comfortable middle class and proceed to loot...

A dramatization of John Reed's newspaper accounts of the Mexican Revolution. Considered the first real film in Mexican cinema to be made on the...

Vicente and Carmen, are spouses, he works in a factory, although he is a womanizer and irresponsible; she sells cosmetics or fayuca. Both dream of...