Fernando A. Rivero

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El prisionero 13
6.7

El prisionero 13

May 31, 1933
Colonel Carrasco's wife Marta leaves him taking his young son. The child, Juan, grows into an admirable and well-mannered young man. Having been promoted to a higher rank of power amidst the Mexican Revolution, the indulgent and corrupt Colonel accepts a bribe to free a revolutionary, Felipe Martinez, from his prison. Martinez has been sentenced to execution at the hands of a firing squad. Carrasco asks to have the revolutionary replaced by absolutely anyone. In a twist of fate, that anyone turns out to be his own long lost son Juan. Upon receiving this news, Marta races to the prison and explains the predicament to Carrasco. He subsequently desperately attempts to prevent the gunning down of his son by his very own government officials.
Drama
Santa
5.6

Santa

Mar 30, 1932
Santa is a beautiful and very humble young girl living in Chimalistac, a small and quiet spot south of the 1930's Mexico City. After Santa is cheated by arrogant soldier Marcelino, she's rejected by her family and friends and expelled of Chimalistac. Santa finds shelter in a whorehouse and becomes a cinic and bitter woman, mistreated by bullfighter "Jarameno" and silently loved by blind pianist Hipólito.
Drama
Enemigos
5

Enemigos

Jan 11, 1934
The bride of a Federale colonel rejects him on their wedding night, and begins extramarital relations with a strapping young leader of the peasant revolution against which the colonel is fighting.
Drama
El prisionero 13
6.7

El prisionero 13

May 31, 1933
Colonel Carrasco's wife Marta leaves him taking his young son. The child, Juan, grows into an admirable and well-mannered young man. Having been promoted to a higher rank of power amidst the Mexican Revolution, the indulgent and corrupt Colonel accepts a bribe to free a revolutionary, Felipe Martinez, from his prison. Martinez has been sentenced to execution at the hands of a firing squad. Carrasco asks to have the revolutionary replaced by absolutely anyone. In a twist of fate, that anyone turns out to be his own long lost son Juan. Upon receiving this news, Marta races to the prison and explains the predicament to Carrasco. He subsequently desperately attempts to prevent the gunning down of his son by his very own government officials.
Drama
Jengibre contra Dinamita
5.5
He shows us a poor Cantinflas like a rat that walks with a sad hatter and ends up in a bar where he will have a clash with the dangerous bandit "Ojo Tapado" (Covered Eye).
Comedy
Burlada
5

Burlada

Apr 04, 1951
Fancy gentleman uses his charms to exploit a bunch of women.
Drama
Nosotros
5

Nosotros

Jun 01, 1945
The tragic romance between a woman with a dubious past and a young thief who reforms his life for love.
Drama
Mujeres sin alma
3.7

Mujeres sin alma

Jan 01, 1934
Julian gets framed for stealing a company check by his superior Carlos who's courting his wife Olga together trying to get him outa the way so they can be together, setting him up, the deed does the job and Julian lands in jail.
Drama
La extraña pasajera
6

La extraña pasajera

Jun 04, 1953
Noir-style suspense thriller; three unrelated criminal schemes are happening on board an express train; all three get uncovered/solved/thwarted before they reach their destination.
Thriller
Coqueta
5

Coqueta

Jul 22, 1949
Blind nightclub pianist takes in a young singer/entertainer when she hits bottom... but once she gets stable and starts thinking about maybe a boyfriend, his unspoken intentions start to surface.
Drama
Santa
5.6

Santa

Mar 30, 1932
Santa is a beautiful and very humble young girl living in Chimalistac, a small and quiet spot south of the 1930's Mexico City. After Santa is cheated by arrogant soldier Marcelino, she's rejected by her family and friends and expelled of Chimalistac. Santa finds shelter in a whorehouse and becomes a cinic and bitter woman, mistreated by bullfighter "Jarameno" and silently loved by blind pianist Hipólito.
Drama
La mujer del puerto
5.9

La mujer del puerto

Feb 14, 1934
Her father dies... her fiance dumps her... and she can't find a job... so she covers the waterfront. And then one night...
Drama
La posada sangrienta
5.3

La posada sangrienta

Mar 26, 1943
Young couple are trapped in an isolated mansion while members of a criminal gang are killing each other off on the premises.
Horror
Perdida
7.8

Perdida

Jun 03, 1950
Her stepfather rapes her and she runs away to home. After that, she's exploited by a series of men, and...
Drama
Cantinflas Ruletero
7.484

Cantinflas Ruletero

Jan 01, 1940
Cantinflas Ruletero is one of his most famous short films, where the great comedian acts as a taxi driver, making his passengers work without taking them to their destination.
Comedy
Marina
5

Marina

Jun 21, 1945
Adaptation of a Spanish operetta about a love triangle between two fisherman and a human female.
México lindo
5

México lindo

Sep 28, 1938
The film of the thousand dancers, of the enchanting songs, of the sets that are splurge of luxury and beauty.
Drama
La paloma
5

La paloma

Aug 20, 1937
Dazzled by the Empress Carlotta's graciousness, magnanimity and charm, a young officer in the Mexican army switches his allegiance to the Imperial government with Maximilian as figurehead. Bad move, space cadet.
War
El Fantasma del Convento
6.1
Alfonso, Eduardo and Cristina get lost when visiting a forest. A strange monk finds them and takes them to an ancient convent. There, the three amigos suffer personality changes, specially Cristina who tries to seduce Alfonso in a strange coincidence to a story told by an old monk. After some efforts to escape, Alfonso is trapped inside a jail and more strange and macabre situations happen.
Horror
Los amantes
6

Los amantes

Jul 10, 1951
A burglar and a bar girl fall in love and decide to go straight, but complications.
Drama
Burlada
5

Burlada

Apr 04, 1951
Fancy gentleman uses his charms to exploit a bunch of women.
Drama
Perdida
7.8

Perdida

Jun 03, 1950
Her stepfather rapes her and she runs away to home. After that, she's exploited by a series of men, and...
Drama
Perdida
7.8

Perdida

Jun 03, 1950
Her stepfather rapes her and she runs away to home. After that, she's exploited by a series of men, and...
Drama
La morena de mi copla
5

La morena de mi copla

Jan 01, 1946
In Cordoba, Spain, a girl singer and her mother are falsely accused of stealing a donkey. They are saved by a famous painter who becomes infatuated with the girl and asks her to be his model for a painting. Things get complicated when a Mexican bullfighter arrives in town and falls for the same girl.
Coqueta
5

Coqueta

Jul 22, 1949
Blind nightclub pianist takes in a young singer/entertainer when she hits bottom... but once she gets stable and starts thinking about maybe a boyfriend, his unspoken intentions start to surface.
Drama
Buenas noches mi amor
5

Buenas noches mi amor

Jun 07, 1951
Local oligarch has the hots for a small-town schoolteacher; to escape from the problems he causes them, she and her boyfriend both move to Mexico City... but they lose contact with each other, and complications.
Mi reino por un torero
5
Professional bullfighter pretends to his girlfriend that he's a doctor, because her father hates bullfighters and would never let her marry one. Meanwhile...
Comedy
Los amantes
6

Los amantes

Jul 10, 1951
A burglar and a bar girl fall in love and decide to go straight, but complications.
Drama
La extraña pasajera
6

La extraña pasajera

Jun 04, 1953
Noir-style suspense thriller; three unrelated criminal schemes are happening on board an express train; all three get uncovered/solved/thwarted before they reach their destination.
Thriller
Nosotros
5

Nosotros

Jun 01, 1945
The tragic romance between a woman with a dubious past and a young thief who reforms his life for love.
Drama