Fanny Schiller

Mexican feature film

Military leader is appointed to local government, becomes overly despotic in his leadership.

An artist suffering from mental problems from his experiences during the war goes to Acapulco on his honeymoon. Soon young women are turning up dead...

In order to stop a vampire from terrorizing the countryside, some locals decide to break into his coffin at night and steal his ashes. Complications...

In 1850s Mexico, the beautiful owner of a silver mine is kidnapped by a bandit leader, who needs money to finance his revolt against the Emperor...

A young woman, abandoned by her womanizing fiancé, is forced to provide for the upbringing of her son and combat the difficulties of being an...

After being arrested the two adorable grannies spend some time in jail and then stand trial for the robberies they've committed.

In 1915, an American adventurer joins the supporters of Mexican revolutionary Pancho Villa.

A woman lives in Acapulco with moochers and a husband who married her for her money.

Juan Manuel intends his wife Clara, who is blind, sign the will in his favor, but she refuses. With them lives Soledad, goddaughter Clara. A day...

Don Anastacio, an aristocrat passing through a rough patch,He will make marry his daughter Isabel with wealthy rancher. Isabel and her family refuse...

The wise men of the kingdom interpret a dream of Pharaoh and decide that Putifar, a victorious general, should marry Lota, a virginal slave.

Rubi steals the fiancé from her millionaire friend Maribel, leaves her city and gets married in New York.

For love, the rules of society and justice are broken, leading to abduction, exposing life and freedom, facing everything to make a sick child a...

When her father dies, a young Afro-Mexican woman joins the Revolution, the way he was planning to do, and becomes the leader of a Zapatista battalion.

A bizarre Mexican film in which a Zorro confronts horror creatures. It is part of a series characterised by hybrid elements of this kind.

Based on the novel by Caridad Bravo Adams.

Romantic comedy: housemaid and her employer's oldest son.

Musical comedy about a pastry chef and his daughter in the 1830s

Tango singer exploits the women in his life. Learns a valuable life-lesson.

Political satire about fixed elections in a small town.

A young woman, a thief and a lawyer find themselves in the same hotel room without planning it. Mercedes, the thief, has a brother who, by mistake,...

Gangster-y club-owner vs. chorus girl. Blackmail, murder...

A musician is injured and threatened for defending a girl and decides to go to the capital, where fame and success achieved. She is glad to know that...

Eloisa works hard, sewing, to his son Juan de Dios. He learns that he is the bastard son of Cecilio, who owns almost a whole town named: San Juan de...

Comical misadventures of a film crew trying to get their damn musical filmed.

Father and son are sober, responsible pillars of the community in their home-town... but they make frequent trips to the city.

Torn between three lovers and bored by her typewriting classes, Carolina (Dillian) writes a passionate love letter to fictional Pablo Garza from...

Mercedes works as a cabaret performer to pay for her sister's studies. Problems begin when Mercedes and Paco, her exploiter, win a dance contest, but...

Upperclass girl and notorious bandit leader fall in love. She agrees to "let him kidnap her" so they can be together, but she gets disillusioned when...

Western, first of two in series. Sequel: Alias El Alacran.

Identical cousins with mismatched Odd Couple personalities.

Romanticized, glamored-up neorealism, life in a squatter's-rights shantytown.

Lurid crime drama about drug traffic.

Rich city family is close to bankruptcy; rich country cousins come to visit.

Dedicated, saintly nurse has a twin sister who is a Bad Girl.

Volcanic activity frees giant scorpions from the earth who wreak havoc in the rural countryside and eventually threaten Mexico City.

Idealistic young teacher takes a post in a small, backwoods town and dedicates her life to schooling the village's children.

Directed by Alfonso Corona Blake

City slicker scams on young farmgirl while her fiance's in USA on a work permit.

Mentally-ill woman went over the edge 15 years earlier, as a result of family traumas and the disappearance of her daughter. Now, present day, evil...

Two families have made peace after generations of feuding... but some bad-hat strangers have come to town looking for the buried treasure that...

Comedy duo try to raise a foundling baby.

A 17th century woman, imprisoned for fighting in a bar, recounts her past to a priest. She tells of her father teaching her how to fence, of being...

A plastic surgeon goes mad when he discovers that his wife have an affair. He fakes her death and disfigure her and locks her in the cellar.

A world-famous stage performer returns home following her father's death, only to find greed and evil awaiting.

No te engañes corazón (released in English as Don't Fool Yourself Dear) is the first full-feature film of Cantinflas after becoming a...

Crooked dude schemes to deprive stepdaughter of her inheritance after her mother dies.

Mad scientist is trying to transplant the soul of an animated, talking skeleton into a living body. Also, there's a monster. Number three of three in...

A sort of meta riff on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias or Camille) here in Mexican melodrama form...

A marriage becomes a living hell when hubby's pathologies start surfacing.

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...

Adaptation of Dostoyevsky's novel about a student who plans a conceptual murder and then butts heads with a police detective.

The story of the adventures and entanglements of the son of a famous film producer who is forced to study law.

Salvador accompanied by two friends of his father whom he calls uncles, they arrive at a fair in the village, there he meets Ana. When he wins a bet...

There's a lot of confusion about who Alejandra's parents are, and until those questions are resolved, she may not be able to get married.

Labor disputes and love triangles among coastal-village fishermen.

Unscrupulous boss frames an employee for a robbery so he can make time with the guy's sister.

Aging lecher struggles to launch an institution of higher learning for young ladies.

Irresponsible playboy seduces a decent young lady with a fake wedding; he continues being a creep for the next 12 or 15 years.

Lawman on horseback cracks a case involving stolen gold bullion, the title to a mine, an evil twin and a plucky pre-adolescent boy. First in a series.

On the Caribbean island of Martinique, two half-brothers are involved in the entanglements of a frivolous and calculating young woman.

Separated Mom, Dad and son all come into conflict with each other during a brief reunion visit. Everyone learns and grows.

Outsider comes to visit a remote village as a representative of an oil company. Once there, he discovers that the man who owns the land he's...

Wife-killer narrates flashbacks about how his obsessive jealousy led him to tragedy.

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...

Mother and daughter return to Mexico to escape the US Civil War... and get caught up in the conflict between the French army and the fighters for...

A rootless wilderness-dude in the Venezuelan outback gets caught up in some human dramas despite himself.

A blind songwriter struggles to get his work published, and meanwhile a girl he's sweet on disappears from his life when her employer puts the moves...

The owner of an illegal gambling casino witnesses all the problems in the life of her dissolute son and finally acts in a way that'll help him...

One son takes after mom, one son takes after dad. They don't get along, and the family splits into two households.

In Michoacan in the 1920s, Gabriel, a young farmer and champion cockfighter, finds himself in violent opposition to Roman, who not only wants to beat...

A woman is sent to Mexico to kill the person who presumptly killed her father.

Young-ish widow forbids herself the pleasure of male company in deference to the deceased.

A musical comedy about a group of pretty girls who meet in Mexico and decide to break into showbiz and make a pact and promise not to get involved...

A circus dancer marries a famous singer, but is threatened when a figure from her past blackmails her.

Famous singer hires a pianist/songwriter on the strength of his compositions, then seduces him away from his fiancee and from the paths of...

A country girl finds herself working as a prostitute, but her true love, a musician, comes looking for her. She must fight a cabaret dancer for his...

Poor woman and her daughter hire on to rich family as servants. Husband/Daddy comes back from his foreign travels and crazy stuff happens! Death!...

Alberto and Leonor have a son, they find out that one of the masked men who attacked them was her nephew, things get difficult for them when they...

In the port of Havana, two biracial children, Mateo (Ricardo Román) and Caridad (Ninón Sevilla) grow up together. She is the daughter...

Strait-laced teacher at a girl's school unleashes his wild side when he debuts as a pop singer in his spare time.

1910: Revolutionary leader escapes military, hides in small town, falls in love.

Third film of a trilogy -- all the secondary tasks have been completed and cowboy-justice-action-hero El Norteno settles the score with those...

Maria is a young orphan who lives with her wealthy aunt. Maria sings in a cocktail bar with his friends, who form a rock band, and enjoy the night...

A USA girl decides to vacation in Mexico and experience first hand all the stereotypical scenes she's seen in movies. When she gets there, everything...

A big ol' player has different stages of a thing happening with each of the five women in a household.

The soul of a dead baseball player finds a human host to occupy so it can achieve some career goals it hadn't accomplished during its lifetime....

El Cachorro is falsely accused of two murders; right after he's arrested flor those crimes, another murder is committed and he has to clear himself...

Mexican love stories follow a dying man, a bullfighter's sister and lovers from feuding villages.

Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve.

Lena, a beautiful and mysteriously sinister refugee haunted by her past, is chased into the arms of a rich, unsuspecting industrialist not for love,...

Mexican feature film

Wicked girl uses nude modeling as a way to seduce a wealthy painter into marriage, while still trying to keep an artschool stud piece on the side.

Mother and child are separated during the Spanish Civil War. Believing the mother to be dead, the child is sent to a refugee orphanage in Mexico,...

A widower's young son leads the police to a killer of sinners in Mexico City.

A writer is given custody of his editor's daughter after she is orphaned. Once she grows up, they become romantically involved.

College-educated emigre has to get macho when he returns home to the Venezuelan outback.

A gang member is attracted to a beautiful young woman, but approaching her only causes problems that will be difficult to solve.

Repressed middle-aged Catholic gets into a troublesome relationship with the prostitute next door and her little boy.