Because of a millionaire fraud, a man is sentenced to house arrest and the only place where he can serve his sentence is in the home of his mother, affected by Alzheimer's. The arrival of this man transforms the lives of those who live with the old woman
to appreciate this film (but good luck finding a copy in the USA.) Reading IMDB's "external reviews" made me a bit ashamed of my fellow countrymen; the 3 "estadosunidenseados" there all panned it, and only a Mexican web site described it as "excepcional." At least the USA reviewer listed in the "newsgroup reviews" had the sense to give it 3 out of 4 stars, and that's about what...
A man gets involved in a murder and his life is radically transformed. He decides to return to his hometown to find his family and an old love. Unfortunately, the police and some drug dealers start harassing him until the man decides to disappear completely.
Classic and key movie in Mexican drama and exploitation genre. This movie is rather depressing than shocking. As a kid this was a traumatic view as the main and most shocking scene takes the viewer by surprise.
The title tells you half you need to know. A young man is taking a shower when some "cubs" attack him and devour his genitals. The scene is pretty gory and raw but I rep...
Daniel, 16, an orphan, lives with his grandmother on Chira Island, in Costa Rica. Seeing no future in this poor and isolated place and curious about his origins, Daniel decides to find his godfather, Miguel Angel, in Puntarenas, the country's main city. Daniel begins his quest at the hotel where his mother used to work, but he is received coldly by the owner of the place, Chico...
Early morning in the oat fields of Carranco, Ramón runs into the dead body of his secret teenage love Adela. After he covers her naked body with his shirt, the gossip in town is that Ramón's girlfriend is been found murdered. Meanwhile, the Gitano (the gypsy) has left Carranco after a night of love and sex with Gabriela, suddenly interrupted by a flash light of an unknown beare...
墨西哥新浪潮电影的重要作品，1973年由导演Gabriel Retes拍摄完成，因其激进强烈的政治反动色彩而被当局禁映，1989年得以重现。
