Vicente Leñero
Date of Birth: 09 Jun 1933
Country: Mexico
Biography: Born in Guadalajara, Jalisco (Mexico) as Vicente Leñero Otero, he was a novelist, journalist, playwright and screenwriter. His popular works stirred up controversy in government and religious circles. A key figure in Mexican drama of the 20th century.
Total Credits at Criticker: 8 (Writer)
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Politics and sexual passions threaten to corrupt a young, newly-ordained priest in a small Mexican town. (imdb)
Based on the Nobel Prize Winner's novel, the Egyptian Naguib Mahfouz. The story, translated from El Cairo to Mexico City's downtown, narrates the life of the members of the neighbourhood and the connection between them (imdb)
A former felon is blackmailed by a corrupt policeman and forced to commit a crime.
A watchman is murdered in a building site. The movie narrates the several versions of implicates. Based in the Vicente Leñero's novel. (imdb)
An actor blurs reality and fiction with the character he plays in a soap opera. (imdb)
The story runs in the 1940s Mexico City. A schoolboy (Carlos) falls in love with his best friend's mother (Mariana). Carlos is impressed because this family is not like the ordinary mexican families of the time, because they have many expensive American things, although they are not rich. The drama begins when Carlos gets out of school to go to declare his love to Mariana, and is discovered by his teachers. (imdb)
A beautiful and popular 1950s movie star recalls her life as she considers committing suicide.
In the devastated urban landscape of Mexico City, in the course of a day, the lives of a handful of characters intertwine. (imdb)