Emilio Carballido

Poor, hungry peasant Macario longs for just one good meal on the Day of the Dead. After his wife cooks a turkey for him... (imdb)

Nazarin is a priest, attempting to living a pure and honest life strictly according to Christian principles - but others only show him distrust and hatred, apart from the local prostitute... (imdb)

In colonial Mexico, a wealthy plantation owner forces his slaves to taste some-times poisonous mushrooms, which are used in a family recipe and served at lavish parties. (imdb)

A dramatization of John Reed's newspaper accounts of the Mexican Revolution. Considered the first real film in Mexican cinema to be made on the Mexican Revolution. (imdb)

An illiterate Native American lives an idyllic existence as a landowner on Mexico's Gulf Coast until the greed of a US oil company gets in the way. He is murdered and the lives of all those around him are irrevocably destroyed as the company takes over the land by crooked means. (imdb)

A lonely country woman embarks on a marriage with a city chauffeur which is doomed to fail.

A Mexican goes to work as a bracero in the United States. A countrywoman helps him get a job and get rid of the immigration police and the Mexicans involved in shady deals. (FILMAFFINITY)

A man tries to help a prostitute after he accidentally kills her son, but she believes he is the killer.