José Carlos Ruiz Movies

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

The story of a naive young man, provincial and not very experienced, to whom the circumstances of destiny, when crossing with the beautiful Frida,...

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

On the beach lies the body of Claudio O'Riley, heir to a monopoly shrimp, and his voice recounts his rise to power: the incestuous relationship with...

The peasant and revolutionary Zapatista Simon Blanco still in arms but Zapata is dead. Simon with his lieutenant Andres visits his mother and his...

"Occupation of Darkness" - Set in 1934, and meant to dramatize social injustices, this melodrama examines an official's attempt at land reform. The...

After returning from a trip, a young dentist discovers that her home has been ransacked. Determined to recover part of her belongings, the...

An international group is trying to destabilize Mexico by assassinating the President.

A guerrilla commando tries to kidnap a politician. In the attempt, several policemen and a guerrillero die. By chance the head of the kidnappers...

Transit must deal with his impulse to leave the country to go to the United States in search of the famous American dream.

An employee about to retire and the young man who is to take over, share five journeys in the work place, an enormous empty warehouse where...

The Kid is a vicious psychopath given to laughing a lot, an actor manqué who leads a gang of looters and rapists, and is incestuous with his...

Raul Araiza's chilling Spanish-language supernatural thriller tells the tale of two powerful beings, one good and one evil incarnate, fighting for...

Jose Maria and his sister Mercedes are archaeologists who have been given a grant to study the story of Our Lady of Guadalupe, whom Juan Diego, an...

This historical drama depicts the waning days of the life of Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, who waged a war against the United States that ultimately...

Fantasy-life of an upper-class girl overwhelmed with spiritual questions.

Indian village experiences forced relocation; their experience is paralleled by that of other groups dating back to the 18th century.

Urbino Martínez, on his deathbed, regrets his wrongdoing after betraying Emiliano Zapata.