Luis Alcoriza Movies

A movie divided in two segments, the first "La puerta" (The Door) is about a high society gathering in which a door inside the mansion leads to a...

Naïve moviegoers in his hometown think a certain actor is tough like the characters he plays and will be able to clear their town of badguys.

The police plan to capture a killer by using a double that looks exactly as one of his victims.

An anthropologist goes to the mountains to study the problems of the indigenous people and finds out that they are being dispossessed of their lands.

It narrates the phenomenon of the Mexican Revolution, satirically reflected through what happens in a town far from the places where the true...

Newlywed couple are jealous of each other's imagined infidelities.

Screwball comedy about country girl who inherits a fortune.

Two families gather at a cemetery to honor their departed.

Three episodes. Faith: a woman is attacked. Hope: a fakir is crucified. Charity: a woman faces bureaucracy.

Alex, a real estate businessman, has no concerns in giving her wife every kind of freedom. They invite Gloria, an old friend of both, to spend the...

A mechanic takes his family to a car race and a series of events occur which brings problems, betrayals, violence and the unexpected death of an...

Two dark-comedy stories involving blackmail, murder and love triangles in Rio de Janeiro

Avila, early twentieth century. Pedro, a boy of nine years, accompanied by his tutor, comes to live in the house of Don Mateo, a teacher that from...

Standard retelling of the the Gospels, with a brief epilogue about the death of Mary.

An old gangster returns from the United States to Mexico City to live with his sister-in-law and his two nephews, where he will face the daily life...

Regina, who lives with her son Daniel, loses her teaching job because his illegitimacy. She opens a sewing shop and keeps her child away from people....

Two young waitresses, Laura and Eva, become romantically involved with a movie distributor, Adrian, and his friend Luis.

In order to come into a large inheritance, young Divina must marry her cousin Pablo. Her aunt, Milagros, hatches a plan to disguise themselves as a...

Desperate because of his son's illness, the peasant Eufemio steals a pearl from the image of Santa Lucía in the village church.