María Rojo
María Rojo is the artistic name of María de Lourdes Rojo e Incháustegui (Mexico City, August 15, 1943), a Mexican film, theater and television actress. Daughter of Roberto Rojo, an agronomist, and Águeda Incháustegui, a school teacher.
From her childhood, she remembers being nervous and suffering from dyslexia, which brought her personality problems and insecurity, but she soon stood out for her artistic skills.
She began her artistic career at the age of eight, when she was selected in a casting to participate in the Teatro Fantástico program, where she played the girl Ciquirritica. Then, she has developed a fruitful career that exceeds 60 years, and in 2018, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences officially invited her to be a special part of its new members.
She is the first actress to receive the "Premio Bellas Artes" for her great career, and Winner of the Ariel Award, including the "Ariel de Oro" out of a total of 11 nominations, she is considered one of the best actresses in the history of Mexico.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 6.049 |
| Birthday | 1943-08-15 |
| Place of Birth | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Also Known As | Мария Рохо, マリア・ロホ, |
1981
The Oil Conspiracy
5/2
While Mexico swims in the oil veins that were deeded to him by the Devil, a bureaucrat is thrown into a whirlwind of intrigue and international espion...
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The Oil Conspiracy
2012
Cloroform
0/0
Life of boxing in Mexico city, bets, deception, love, crime and courage takes place in the lives of amateur boxers to professional fighters.
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Cloroform
2014
The Crime of Cacaro Gumaro
3.9/16
After their fathers death, two brothers dispute the inheritance: the local movie theater known as Linterna Mújica. Their dispute may or not bring the...
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The Crime of Cacaro Gumaro
2020
The Day I Lost Myself
7.5/16
Xochil is a woman who must immerse in her past to find herself, opening the doors to a world that she thought was long forgotten.
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The Day I Lost Myself
2022
Malvada
7.8/20
A desperate mother contacts his son's ex-girlfriend to tell her that he's about to marry a wicked witch.
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Malvada
1991
El extensionista
5.4/5
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El extensionista
2018
Valentina's Wedding
6.5/65
Valentina's seemingly idyllic life in the US is interrupted when planning a wedding means introducing her fiancé to her scandalous family in Mexico.
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Valentina's Wedding
2008
Todos hemos pecado
6.3/28
No one could ever imagine that one day La Chingada Vieja would fall in love. Because she is always alone, because no one has ever turn to see her, bec...
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Todos hemos pecado
2021
Mi Canción
8.3/43
"Mi Canción" follows the rise of young Guadalajara rapper C-Kan, as he realizes the danger he put himself in by working with the local Cartel. After f...
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Mi Canción
1969
Memories of the Future
4/6
A story where the Cristero Rebellion creates a story of love, passion, and betrayal. When the Federal Rosas and his lover arrive in a town, a local wo...
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Memories of the Future
1986
Robachicos
5/2
One woman and a detective are looking for lost children, in México City.
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Robachicos
1991
Infamia
5/2
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Infamia
Tespis Teporocho
0/0
In "Tespis Teporocho", a boy who interacts with vagabonds thirsty for knowledge, finally absorb them from an unexpected teacher.
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Tespis Teporocho
2002
To Love Too Much
4.5/4
Laura and Beatriz are two sisters in search of a dream in common: to run a guest house abroad and live off the rents. Laura travels to Spain to start...
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To Love Too Much
1977
Lo mejor de Teresa
6.2/5
Ambitious young woman decides to leave her backwards hometown and move to Mexico City to study for a scientific degree.
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Lo mejor de Teresa
1982
The Eve
5.3/3
Aging politicians who have faded from the public eye hold a cocktail party to celebrate one friend's appointment to the President's Cabinet. Illusions...
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The Eve
1986
Astucia
5/4
Historical melodrama on horseback, 1840s or so in central Mexico. Pulpy, Zorro-ish...
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Astucia
1986
Me llaman la Chata Aguayo
5/2
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Me llaman la Chata Aguayo
1994
Amor que mata
5/2
Diego is a young musician who lives the terrible death of his uncle to AIDS. While in his deep depresion he meets Gabriela, which brings back a smile...
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Amor que mata
1996
Doble indemnización
5/2
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Doble indemnización
The Portrait’s Secret
0/0
A true story, with multiple short stories that show human rights violations and economic exploitation within religious and government institutions.
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The Portrait’s Secret
Podcast, rapaces nocturnos
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1984
The Heart of the Night
4.8/6
A young deaf-mute who lives and has intercourse with a blind man much older than she, inevitably attracts a shy driving instructor a strange, hallucin...
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The Heart of the Night
1983
Deceitful Appearances
4.4/9
The sexual misunderstandings caused by the real identity of a rich woman serve Hermosillo to satirize the moral and social hypocrisy of the provincial...
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Deceitful Appearances
1997
Reclusorio
5.2/5
The human and divine justice are exposed through five real life stories related to the legal processes of a prison. The cases presented are: "I want t...
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Reclusorio
1992
Tequila
5.4/8
Nearly thirty years after making his surrealist La Formula Secreta, director Rubén Gámez returned to filmmaking with this impressionistic portrait of...
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Tequila
2016
Gabo & Cinema
0/0
It is said that Nobel Prize winner Gabriel Garcia Marquez never allowed for a film adaptation of his singular masterpiece 'One Hundred Years of Solitu...
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Gabo & Cinema
2023
Pole Dance
5/1
Magda is getting divorced from an alcoholic mariachi in rehab. While she tries to find her inner strength by practicing pole dance she meets Jaime, wh...
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Pole Dance
1997
Reencuentros
5/2
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Reencuentros
1993
Las mil y una aventuras del metro
5/2
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Las mil y una aventuras del metro
1992
La casa de los cuchillos
5/1
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La casa de los cuchillos
1979
The Enemy Sister
0/0
A 1979 short by Rosario Hernández.
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The Enemy Sister
1991
Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta
4.6/5
Exiled in Acapulco, the bon vivant Dino cheats a rich widow into financing his coming back to Brazil. To avoid getting caught, he hides in a coffin. H...
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Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta
2017
Crimes of the North Sea
4.8/6
Year 1942 in Mexico City, Goyo Cárdenas studies biology and has a beautiful girlfriend, but Goyo also has some contained violence about to explode on...
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Crimes of the North Sea
2006
Amor
5/2
The presence and tortuous inner life of a film student stimulate the creativity of Jaime Humberto Hermosillo and promote the making of a film, Rencor....
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Amor
1988
El otro crimen
5/2
Mexican feature film
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El otro crimen
1992
El chupes
5/1
A bureaucrat sees how little by little his world is disintegrating because of alcoholism. Based on a true story
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El chupes
1988
All Souls' Day
5.3/3
Two families gather at a cemetery to honor their departed.
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All Souls' Day
1996
Salón México
6.1/7
In this remake of the 40's classic, two lovers murder each other, leading to an investigation and the closing of the Saln Mxico, a famous place where...
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Salón México
2010
File of Attempted Murder
5.7/9
Tells the story behind an assassination attempt perpetrated in 1897, by a dipsomaniac man, against the President of the Mexican Republic, General Porf...
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File of Attempted Murder
1976
Las Poquianchis
6.9/35
During the mid-1970s, in the Mexican state of Guanajuato, authorities discover a clandestine burial ground. The corpses are from murdered prostitutes....
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Las Poquianchis
2014
Castle Chronicle
0/0
Dramatized series that shows a mosaic of stories, which run in parallel and sometimes intertwine, around Tepito and its identity as a neighborhood, re...
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Castle Chronicle
2010
Exquisite Corpse
0/0
Dark humor that shows human misery.
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Exquisite Corpse
2015
Las Horas Contigo
6.2/14
Ema finds out she is pregnant with an unplanned child she's not sure she wants to keep, the same week her beloved grandmother becomes gravely ill. Spe...
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Las Horas Contigo
2014
A Shred Of Mist
5.1/8
After the dead of his mother, Daniel is put under the care of his aunt Elizabeth, a foreign woman with a severe character, who subjects the child to m...
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A Shred Of Mist
2000
A Breakfast Chronicle
4.4/7
A view of the end-of-the-century Mexican family. A father who comes back home after a long absence, but who would rather be somewhere else. A daughter...
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A Breakfast Chronicle
2006
A Wonderful World
7.6/96
A fairy tale about the political and socioeconomic realities of Mexico.
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A Wonderful World
1989
Las asesinas del panadero
5/2
Mexican feature film
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Las asesinas del panadero
2005
Dos auroras
5/2
When her son Mauricio suffers a severe crisis, Aurora, a wealthy woman from Guadalajara, returns from Greece to try to help him with the possible disc...
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Dos auroras
1990
With Fear in the Veins
5.2/5
Compilation tape of Hora Marcada episodes.
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With Fear in the Veins
2007
Under the Same Moon
7.747/255
Tells the parallel stories of nine-year-old Carlitos and his mother, Rosario. In the hopes of providing a better life for her son, Rosario works illeg...
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Under the Same Moon
1986
The Humiliated
5.2/8
Four nuns are raped by a group of lepers. Although they all turn out to be pregnant, their status is hidden from them in the convent.
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The Humiliated
2010
El Infierno
7.9/669
After being deported back to Mexico, a man has no choice but to join the vicious drug cartel that has corrupted his hometown in order to survive.
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El Infierno
2008
El Garabato
7.2/8
The story of a naive young man, provincial and not very experienced, to whom the circumstances of destiny, when crossing with the beautiful Frida, lea...
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El Garabato
2004
The Mystery of the Almond Trees
4.2/8
A pair of macho private detectives pose as a gay couple to gain access into the world of a perverted wealthy widow, Doña Josefina, also known as “Mrs....
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The Mystery of the Almond Trees
2001
Violet Perfume: No One Is Listening
7.9/187
Yessica is a rebellious girl who forms an unlikely friendship with quiet schoolmate Miriam. Yessica's home life is ruled by her brutal stepfather and...
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Violet Perfume: No One Is Listening
1995
Midaq Alley
7/56
Heated tempers, frustrated desires and dashed hopes plague a diverse group of individuals whose lives cross paths in Mexico City. There is the bar-own...
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Midaq Alley
1991
Homework
6.6/35
Virginia is taking a class at film school, and has decided on her solo project for the class. She will secretly film herself and her ex-husband Marcel...
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Homework
1989
Bathroom Intimacy
5.4/10
A family crisis revealed through each member's bathroom intimacy.
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Bathroom Intimacy
1991
Danzón
6.635/26
A telephone operator from Mexico City tries to support a family and her passion for popular dance.
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Danzón
1990
Red Dawn
8.1/114
On October 2, 1968, a student uprising descends into violence after the Mexican government begins to use lethal force against the protesters.
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Red Dawn
1987
Los confines
4.8/6
Mix magical universe of Juan Rulfo, in which Juan Preciado, "Pedro Paramo", located incestuous siblings "Talpa" while Juvencio Nava, of "Diles que no...
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Los confines
1983
Under the Shrapnel
5.1/7
A guerrilla commando tries to kidnap a politician. In the attempt, several policemen and a guerrillero die. By chance the head of the kidnappers meets...
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Under the Shrapnel
1979
Maria of My Heart
6.1/8
Héctor and María meet again after eight years of not seeing each other. She works as a magician in cabarets and he robs houses. María convinces Héctor...
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Maria of My Heart
1978
Naufragio
5.2/10
One woman lives waiting for her son who is a sailor. She hasn't seen him for years although he writes to her a lot. The woman shares the letters and h...
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Naufragio
1976
The Heist
6.6/21
In Mexico City's infamous Lecumberri prison, three drug-addicted convicts celebrate getting drugs from one of their the mothers. They are found out an...
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The Heist
1974
Candy Stripe Nurses
4/10
Young, sexy nurses and their hospital adventures: free-loving Sandy tries to cure a rock star of his sexual problems, uptight Dianne has an affair wit...
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Candy Stripe Nurses
1987
Living Is What Matters
5.4/10
A drifter named Candelario asks to spend the night at the hacienda of Don Lazaro. Once there, he gets the offer to stay and work as a laborer with a f...
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Living Is What Matters
2015
She's Ramona
4.7/9
Ramona is fat woman with too much weight and barely any luck. She recalls a childhood filled with moral abuse by her mother, sister and friends, calli...
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She's Ramona
1994
Passionate Mobile
5/2
Gyula Kodar is a commissioner who investigates the murder of an American executive. Keep track of Macabí, an ex and former lover of Mary Laya, widow o...
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Passionate Mobile
1993
Encuentro Inesperado
5.2/6
Pilar Landeros, famous singer, comes to a huge and luxurious mansion from the airport. The journey has been long and Pilar wants to rest. Dismissed hi...
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Encuentro Inesperado
1996
De muerte natural
5/2
Four women get mad at a bakery while they recall their lives at their neighborhood.
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De muerte natural
2022
A Not So Merry Christmas
6.7/153
A curse is placed on grinchy Chuy, who wakes up to find he's lived a full year, but is doomed to remember only Christmas Day. Every year. From now on.
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A Not So Merry Christmas
1997
Alta Tensión
5.3/3
A retired man that used to work for the National Electricity Company fight with his sons who want to get his money.
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Alta Tensión
1991
The Legend of a Mask
4.6/9
A reporter starts investigating the life of the recently deceased wrestler "The Masked Angel"
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The Legend of a Mask
1997
Esmeralda Comes by Night
5.2/9
The husbands of a charismatic nurse devise a plan to free her from prison when she is arrested for being a polygamist.
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Esmeralda Comes by Night
1992
Forbidden Homework
4.5/11
A young man completing an assignment for his film class invites Marieda, a middle-aged woman, over to his aunt's house to rehearse for a drama she bel...
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Forbidden Homework
2018
The Cousin
6.1/28
A married woman, who's husband leaves her alone way too many times, is seduced by a junior spoiled young man, leading her into the fullfillment of her...
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The Cousin
1973
Castle of Purity
7.4/77
A disciplined and sexually driven man forces his family to stay isolated in their home in order to protect them from the “evil nature” of human beings...
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Castle of Purity
1985
Viaje al paraíso
4/5
Family plans for a quiet weekend at the beach, but everything goes wrong.
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Viaje al paraíso
1956
Forbidden Kisses
5/4
Nightclub singer has to choose between marrying again or reuniting with her divorced husband.
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Forbidden Kisses
1982
Confidencias
4.4/5
Rich woman and her maid start answering penpal ads in a lonelyhearts magazine, just for giggles, but...
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Confidencias
1991
Blue Memories
5/2
Drug-trade kingpin tries to coerce a woman into marriage, but her former boyfriend turns up and she finds new reasons to resist being pressured.
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Blue Memories
1987
Zapata en Chinameca
5.8/4
Urbino Martínez, on his deathbed, regrets his wrongdoing after betraying Emiliano Zapata.
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Zapata en Chinameca
2014
The Perfect Dictatorship
7.3/173
TV MX, the most powerful Mexican Television Corporation, discloses a scandalous story involving Governor Carmelo Vargas in serious crimes and illicit...
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The Perfect Dictatorship
1994
La señorita
5/4
Violent death of a loan shark investigated by diligent policeman.
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La señorita
1988
Break of Dawn
6/5
The true story of the first Spanish-language radio announcer and political activist, Pedro J Gonzalez
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Break of Dawn
1990
La sombra del ciprés es alargada
5.4/4
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 tha...
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La sombra del ciprés es alargada
1978
New World
5.9/7
Towards the end of the 16th century, the Spanish conquerors living in the New World faced a serious problem: the evangelization of the indigenous peop...
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New World
1973
The Cubs
5/10
After having his genitals brutally mutilated during childhood, a man must face prejudice and himself.
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The Cubs
1978
Idilio
0/0
Short film that seeks to identify human relationships from the deconstruction of love.
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Idilio
2004
El edén
3.5/4
A conservative businesswoman promises her dying husband to bring their son, long-absent and whose whereabouts, is unknown back home. The clues lead to...
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El edén
1996
The Overturning Of The Heart
4/3
1941, Jose Antelmo Cruz regrets his past while writing a novel and falling in love with a prostitute.
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The Overturning Of The Heart
1990
Dying in the Gulf
6/4
The story of the oil leader Lázaro Pizarro, of his political and personal wars, the use of crime to settle conflicts and the course of his power betwe...
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Dying in the Gulf
2006
El malogrado amor de Sebastián
4.4/9
Sebastian meets Antonio and it is love at first sight. But the obstacles do not wait.
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El malogrado amor de Sebastián
1993
Autumn
0/0
A woman, who lives alone with her mother, invents a fantasy life to escape her reality.
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Autumn
2009
Me importas tú... y tú
4.7/3
Nerdy college boy gets romantic advice from the apparition of a dead film star.
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Me importas tú... y tú
1996
Danish Girls Show Everything
5.3/3
Despite its suggestive title, this multi-part Danish omnibus film is not a work of exploitation. Instead, it presents 20 different short films (back-t...
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Danish Girls Show Everything
2017
One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo
0/0
This documentary explores key moments in the life of writer Juan Rulfo, with artists such as Werner Herzog and Eduardo Galeano reflecting on his work.
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One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo
Bitter Christmas
0/0
A woman is abandoned by her partner at Christmas.
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