LAS MEJORES PELÍCULAS MEXICANAS (TODAS LA ÉPOCAS)
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1. El despojo (1960)
12 min | Short
An experimental film in which time breaks again and again at the moment of death, where the seconds become whole lives condemned.
Director: Antonio Reynoso | Star: Jorge Martínez de Hoyos
Votes: 33
2. Fando and Lis (1968)
Not Rated | 93 min | Adventure, Fantasy
Fando and his partially-paralyzed lover Lis search for the mythical city of Tar. Based on Jodorowsky's memories of a play by surrealist Fernando Arrabal.
Director: Alejandro Jodorowsky | Stars: Tamara Garina, Sergio Kleiner, Diana Mariscal, María Teresa Rivas
Votes: 6,366
3. El Topo (1970)
Not Rated | 125 min | Drama, Western
A mysterious black-clad gunfighter wanders a mystical Western landscape encountering multiple bizarre characters.
Director: Alejandro Jodorowsky | Stars: Alejandro Jodorowsky, Brontis Jodorowsky, José Legarreta, Alfonso Arau
Votes: 31,396 | Gross: $0.04M
4. Magueyes (1963)
9 min | Short, Mystery
Experimental filmmaker Rubén Gámez explores the iconography of the maguey plant in Mexican cinematic history.
Director: Rubén Gámez
Votes: 50
5. The Exterminating Angel (1962)
Not Rated | 95 min | Drama, Fantasy
The guests at an upper-class dinner party find themselves unable to leave.
Director: Luis Buñuel | Stars: Silvia Pinal, Jacqueline Andere, Enrique Rambal, José Baviera
Votes: 35,553
6. Los chiflados del rock and roll (1957)
Not Rated | 80 min | Comedy, Musical, Romance
Five business partners must find a way to get money in order to save their cabaret.
Director: José Díaz Morales | Stars: Luis Aguilar, Agustín Lara, Pedro Vargas, Eulalio González
Votes: 21
7. The Pearl (1947)
Approved | 85 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance
The discovery of a perfect pearl forever changes the lives of a poor Mexican fisherman and his family.
Director: Emilio Fernández | Stars: Pedro Armendáriz, María Elena Marqués, Fernando Wagner, Gilberto González
Votes: 1,116
8. En este pueblo no hay ladrones (1965)
82 min | Drama
Dámaso lives in a small town with his wife Ana, who is expecting a child.
Director: Alberto Isaac | Stars: Julián Pastor, Rocío Sagaón, Graciela Enríquez, Luis Buñuel
Votes: 107
9. The Secret Formula (1965)
42 min | Short, Comedy, Drama
An irreverent essay, unified only by the author's unique voice, full of surreal moments and provocative scenarios related to intellectual debates about the Mexican national character.
Director: Rubén Gámez | Stars: José Castillo, Manuel Gaitán, Pilar Islas, Nico-Nito
Votes: 354
10. The Age of Violence (1964)
90 min | Crime, Drama
Director: Julián Soler | Stars: Fernando Soler, César Costa, Patricia Conde, Óscar Madrigal
Votes: 45
11. El enmascarado de plata (1954)
125 min | Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
This cult-classic was Director Rene Cardona's attempt to capitalize on the popularity of professional wrestling and on of its biggest stars of the 1950's, known as "El Santo". However it is... See full summary »
Director: René Cardona | Stars: Víctor Junco, Crox Alvarado, Luis Aldás, Aurora Segura
Votes: 58
12. Santo and Blue Demon vs. the Monsters (1970)
85 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
To foil his plan for world domination, wrestling superheroes El Santo and Blue Demon battle the mad Dr. Halder and his army of reanimated monsters.
Director: Gilberto Martínez Solares | Stars: Santo, Alejandro Moreno, Ivan J. Rado, Carlos Ancira
Votes: 448
13. The Mummies of Guanajuato (1972)
80 min | Adventure, Horror, Mystery
The Mummy of the legendary wrestler Satan awakes 100 years after his death, as Satan was also a powerful sorcerer who vowed to take revenge over the City of Guanajuato before dying.
Director: Federico Curiel | Stars: Alejandro Moreno, Mil Máscaras, Santo, Elsa Cárdenas
Votes: 322
14. El grito (1968)
120 min | Documentary
A documentary on the student movement in Mexico, 1968, made by film students
Director: Leobardo López Aretche | Stars: Rolando de Castro, Magda Vizcaíno
Votes: 162
15.
México siglo XX (1998– )
Episode:
Díaz Ordaz y el 68
(1998)
42 min | Documentary
Díaz Ordaz would maintain the economic development of the country and even take it further, but he would confront a tumultuous rejection of authoritarian politics that would culminate with ... See full summary »
Director: Luis Lupone
16. Hermoso ideal (1948)
TV-14 | 81 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
As children in Mexico, Rafael and Pablo swear loyalty to one another, even though both love their friend Isabel. When, as adults, Isabel learns that Pablo, whom she loves, has joined the ... See full summary »
Director: Alejandro Galindo | Stars: Conchita Martínez, Rodolfo Landa, Alejandro Ciangherotti, Alejandro Cobo
Votes: 38
17. Frida (1983)
108 min | Biography, Drama
The most prominent female painter of Latin America, Frida Kahlo, is agonizing in her Coyoacán home. She evokes memories of her childhood, of the streetcar accident that caused her terrible ... See full summary »
Director: Paul Leduc | Stars: Ofelia Medina, Juan José Gurrola, Max Kerlow, Claudio Brook
Votes: 535
18. The Castle of Purity (1973)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama
The story of a disciplined and sexually driven man who keeps his family isolated in his home for years to protect them from the "evil nature" of human beings while inventing (with his wife)... See full summary »
Director: Arturo Ripstein | Stars: Claudio Brook, Rita Macedo, Arturo Beristáin, Diana Bracho
Votes: 2,390
19. Canoa: A Shameful Memory (1976)
Not Rated | 115 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
A group of university employees arrive in a small village during a hiking expedition. Once there, the local priest accuses them of being university students who're attempting to spread communism and mobilizes the townspeople to lynch them.
Director: Felipe Cazals | Stars: Enrique Lucero, Salvador Sánchez, Ernesto Gómez Cruz, Roberto Sosa
Votes: 1,870
20. La primavera de los escorpiones (1971)
90 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A lady photographer and her preteen son on vacation at a beautiful Mexican resort, befriend two men whose homosexual relationship is going through some tough times.
Director: Francisco del Villar | Stars: Isela Vega, Enrique Álvarez Félix, Milton Rodríguez, Carlos Julio Manzano
Votes: 20
21. El cumpleaños del perro (1975)
PG | 92 min | Drama, Crime, Mystery
Two couples. One of the husbands kills his wife. He is temporarily helped by the other couple. The husband wants to help him, but his wife wants to turn him in to the police.
Director: Jaime Humberto Hermosillo | Stars: Jorge Martínez de Hoyos, Diana Bracho, Lina Montes, Héctor Bonilla
Votes: 84
22. The Place Without Limits (1978)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama
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 »
Director: Arturo Ripstein | Stars: Roberto Cobo, Fernando Soler, Lucha Villa, Ana Martín
Votes: 1,647
23. Bellas de noche (1975)
98 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Boxer Bronco has lost his boxing license after a fight and gets a job as a waiter at the "El Pirulí" brothel.
Director: Miguel M. Delgado | Stars: Jorge Rivero, Sasha Montenegro, Carmen Salinas, Eduardo de la Peña
Votes: 118
24. Museo (2018)
128 min | Crime, Drama
In 1985, a group of criminals mock the security of the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City to extract 140 pre-Hispanic pieces from their showcases.
Director: Alonso Ruizpalacios | Stars: Gael García Bernal, Leonardo Ortizgris, Alfredo Castro, Simon Russell Beale
Votes: 5,972 | Gross: $0.15M
25. Salón México (1949)
95 min | Crime, Drama
Mercedes (Marga Lopez) dances for money with the clients of Salon Mexico, a famous cabaret in Mexico City. Her younger sister Beatriz (Derbez) studies in an expensive private school, paid ... See full summary »
Director: Emilio Fernández | Stars: Marga López, Miguel Inclán, Rodolfo Acosta, Roberto Cañedo
Votes: 620
26. Nosotros los pobres (1948)
Not Rated | 128 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama
Nosotros Los Pobres stars Pedro Infante as a carpenter whose entire family must work together to clear his name after he is charged with a murder..
Director: Ismael Rodríguez | Stars: Pedro Infante, Evita Muñoz 'Chachita', Carmen Montejo, Blanca Estela Pavón
Votes: 1,164
27. Ustedes, los ricos (1948)
Not Rated | 130 min | Drama
Sequel to Nosotros los Pobres (1947). This time, Pepe "El Toro" (Infante) is married with "La Chorreada" (Pavon) and they have two children. Chachita (Munoz) knows her real grandma: Charito... See full summary »
Director: Ismael Rodríguez | Stars: Pedro Infante, Evita Muñoz 'Chachita', Blanca Estela Pavón, Fernando Soto
Votes: 622
28. Polvo (2019)
88 min | Comedy, Crime
After a ten year absence, "El Chato" returns to San Ignacio, his hometown, in order to retrieve a shipment of cocaine that was dropped there by a cartel pilot.
Director: José María Yazpik | Stars: José María Yazpik, Mariana Treviño, Adrian Vazquez, Carlos Valencia
Votes: 541
29. Sonora, the Devil's Highway (I) (2018)
TV-14 | 94 min | Drama, Thriller, Western
1931 in Mexico, under pressure from Sonora government, a group of people are forced to take a trip to Mexicali, where they will have to face the racism and other kind of dangers through the dangerous desert.
Director: Alejandro Springall | Stars: Fernando Becerril, Juan Manuel Bernal, Rafael Cebrián, Joaquín Cosio
Votes: 722
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