Movies: Socorro Avelar
- 1959
Nazarin (1959)
Nazarin7.71959HD
After hiding a murderer, a Catholic priest is forced into self-exile and decides to embark on a pilgrimage through the Mexican countryside....
- 1996
Solo (1996)
Solo4.61996HD
An android fighting-machine is charged with destroying a small brigade of rebels in a Latin American war who are fighting to maintain their freedom and protect their village. Contrary to his programming, Peebles decides to stay and assist the rebels ...
- 1967
Los Caifanes (1967)
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A couple on the verge of getting married gets mixed up with a gang of thugs in this routine crime drama that underscores the Socio-economic disparity in the Mexican culture. The upper-class couple rides along with outsiders who go club-hopping and re...
- 2001
Powder Keg (2001)
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The Driver is drafted by the UN to rescue a wounded war photographer named Harvey Jacobs from out of hostile territory. While they are leaving Jacobs tells the Driver about the horrors he saw as a photographer, but he regrets his inability to help wa...
- 1976
Mexico, Mexico, ra, ra, ra! (1976)
Mexico, Mexico, ra, ra, ra!5.31976HD
Librado, an unemployed man, lives in a crowded small house with numerous children and relatives, is beaten for stealing a car antenna. His godmother and her children try to settle in his place. She then is arrested at a supermarket for stealing, howe...
- 1986
The Realm of Fortune (1986)
The Realm of Fortune5.81986HD
Poor Dionisio finds himself as recipient of the good fortune, but soon he forgets that everything that goes up also has to go down, and that in the depressing nothingness of his town it is easy to die....
- 1978
Pedro Páramo, el hombre de la Media Luna (1978)
Pedro Páramo, el hombre de la Media Luna5.51978HD
Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheritance; but when he arrives he finds an abandoned and sinister town, inhabited by mysterious voices and whispers…...
- 1994
The Queen of the Night (1994)
The Queen of the Night4.51994HD
The legendary life of Mexican singer Lucha Reyes is the basis of this fictionalized biography ( or as director Arturo Ripstein puts it "an imaginary biography"). Lucha Reyes was an unconventional, and sexually liberated woman, most famous for her "ca...
- 1976
El ministro y yo (1976)
El ministro y yo6.81976HD
Mateo Melgarejo is a notary public and scribe for the illiterate people of Santo Domingo, a neighborhood north of Mexico City's Zócalo. A squatter friend asks for his help in negotiating with the land census bureau to regularize a land title. After a...
- 1989
Goitia: A God for Himself (1989)
Goitia: A God for Himself3.61989HD
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- 1962
El tejedor de milagros (1962)
El tejedor de milagros5.71962HD
Arnulfo is a man weaving baskets. Remedios has given birth in front of the house of a woman and her aid, but the village is spread the word that the child born as a child God and an atheist would think exploit to their advantage the "miracle "....
- 1964
Zodiac Signs (1964)
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A group of young people makes a plan to escape from the problems of their neighborhood....
- 1986
Contrabando y muerte (1986)
Contrabando y muerte51986HD
A young man gets involved in the drug trade and is murdered. His father sets out to find the killers....
- 1990
Return to Aztlán (1990)
Return to Aztlán5.71990HD
When King Motecuzoma dies in 1468, a drought sets upon the Mexicas' land. The younger Motecuzoma sends a retinue to collect tributes from the peasants and make an offering to Coatlicue at Aztlán, the home of their ancestors. The peasant Ollin finds a...
- 1993
The Stork's Mistake (1993)
The Stork's Mistake7.51993HD
India María raises a kidnapped newborn and is pursued by criminals who want the boy....
- 1973
Partners and Lovers (1973)
Partners and Lovers3.71973HD
Three short films about intimacy, infidelity and life as a couple (or almost)...
- 1996
Katuwira, donde nacen y mueren los sueños (1996)
Katuwira, donde nacen y mueren los sueños51996HD
Sofia meets a stranger man who hacks the computer system where she works before she has an accident. After the accident, she is the only one that remember seeing this man, so she decides to search for him....
- 2002
La milpa (2002)
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A sensual and painful memory of the Mexican Revolution....
- 1992
Wild Blue Moon (1992)
Wild Blue Moon4.51992HD
A young woman uses witchcraft to take her revenge on an artist who dumped her....
- 1983
Mundo mágico (1983)
Mundo mágico4.81983HD
Anthology movie that presents 3 stories about romance....