María Rojo
Birthday: Born in 1943-08-15 in Mexico City, Mexico
Deathday: Alive
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.
TV Credits
La Hora Marcada
Character: Francisca
La Hora Marcada was a 1986 Mexican television anthology series famous for its horror and science fiction themes in the vein of the Twilight Zone. Although virtually unknown outside the country, it achieved a popular and critical success in Mexico. It had a series of rotating writers and directors, among them Emmanuel Lubezki, Guillermo del Toro and Alfonso Cuarón....
Alborada
Character: Victoria Mansera de Oviedo
Alborada is a telenovela made by the Mexican TV network Televisa. It is an historical drama, set in colonial Panama and Mexico a few years before Mexican Independence from Spain. The series was broadcast from December 2005 to April 2006 on Univision in the United States. Alborada won the TV y Novelas award for best telenovela of the year....
Sincronía
Character: Madame
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Su nombre era Dolores, la Jenn que yo conocí
Character: Doña Rosa
In a world dominated by men, a tenacious woman with an outspoken personality makes headway into success through the use of determination, perseverance and savviness....
Señora Acero
Character: Mercedes "La Mecha" Berríos
The adventures of Vicenta Acero, the feared coyote who now leads the dynasty of illicit dealings once under the control of her father....
Hasta el fin del mundo
Character: Guadalupe
After their father's death, Sofía Ripoll, the oldest of three sisters, takes over the family's fictional successful chocolate factory. Though she is engaged to a man who uses her for money, she quickly falls in love with Salvador Cruz, a former racecar driver who takes a job as her chauffeur....
El Albergue
Character: Esperanza de la Lama
Doña Caridad and Don Tranquilino are cared for by their only daughter, a woman in the middle of menopause who lives with her unfaithful husband....
Pena Ajena
Character: Tere
Jesús and Nuria live in an apartment belonging to her father. His best hope at winning him over his is hosting an exhibition of his photography, but things do not turn out as planned...
Mi Fortuna Es Amarte
Character: Magos Domínguez Negrete (Recast)
My fortune is loving you tells the story of Natalia and Chente, who both suffer different situations that change their lives instantly. Natalia comes from a high social position; however, she loses everything when Adrián, her husband, leaves her for what was "her best friend" after 20 years of marriage, in addition, he leaves her on the street and penniless. Vicente, from a different socioeconomic class than Natalia, falls into the hands of a financial fraud that also leaves him in a very diffic...
Corazón salvaje
Character: Clemencia
Corazón salvaje is a Mexican telenovela produced by Salvador Mejía Alejandre in conjunction with Televisa and broadcast on El Canal de las Estrellas. The telenovela debuted on 12 October 2009 at 9:00 pm, replacing Sortilegio, and aired for a total of 135 episodes. The final episode was broadcast on 16 April 2010, and the program was replaced with Soy tu dueña. In the United States, the telenovela debuted on 22 February 2010 at 9:00 pm on Univisión, again replacing Sortilegio. However, beginning ...
Casados con Hijos
Character: Fabiola
Argentine re-make of American television series Married... with Children. It follows the Argento family and their lives....
Mujeres asesinas
Character: Milagros
Mujeres Asesinas is a series that shows the dark side of women who have been mistreated or abused and become cruel murderers. The series shows how violence and death can overcome the feminine mind....
Mujeres asesinas
Character: Emma Ramírez
Mujeres Asesinas is a series that shows the dark side of women who have been mistreated or abused and become cruel murderers. The series shows how violence and death can overcome the feminine mind....
Hasta que te conocí
Character: Maribel
"Hasta que Te Conocí" unravels the life of the Divo de Juárez: Juan Gabriel. Gabriel's extraordinary talent as a singer-songwriter allowed him to rise above poverty, betrayal, and prejudice, eventually making him one the most beloved performers in all of Ibero-America....
Gritos de Muerte y Libertad
Character: Madre de Pedro
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Mujeres asesinas
Character: Emilia, cocinera
Mujeres Asesinas is a series that shows the dark side of women who have been mistreated or abused and become cruel murderers. The series shows how violence and death can overcome the feminine mind....
Mañana es para siempre
Character: Soledad Cruz
Mañana es para siempre is a Mexican telenovela that began airing on October 20, 2008 on XEW-TV, also known as Canal de las Estrellas. It is produced by the Televisa television network and is a production of Nicandro Díaz González. It stars Silvia Navarro as "Fernanda Elizalde", Fernando Colunga as "Franco Santoro and Eduardo Juarez" and Lucero as "Bárbara Greco" the main villain of the story. Its was one of the most popular soap operas in the history of Univision, its finale having been watched...
Narcos: Mexico
Character: Norma Arellano Felix
See the rise of the Guadalajara Cartel as an American DEA agent learns the danger of targeting narcos in 1980s Mexico....
Los reyes de oriente
Character: Herminia
A tight-knit crew of three reigns over a bustling barrio in Mexico City — until a sudden tragedy breaks their crowns and renders two of them rivals....
Te Sigo Amando
Character: Felipa
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Conversando con Cristina Pacheco
Character: María Rojo
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Las Lunas del Auditorio
Character: Self
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Mariana de la Noche
Character: Lucrecia Vargas
Mariana de la Noche is a Mexican telenovela from 2003. Written by Delia Fiallo and produced by Salvador Mejia, it starred Angélica Rivera, Jorge Salinas, Alejandra Barros and César Évora....
Mañana es para siempre
Character: Soledad
Mañana es para siempre is a Mexican telenovela that began airing on October 20, 2008 on XEW-TV, also known as Canal de las Estrellas. It is produced by the Televisa television network and is a production of Nicandro Díaz González. It stars Silvia Navarro as "Fernanda Elizalde", Fernando Colunga as "Franco Santoro and Eduardo Juarez" and Lucero as "Bárbara Greco" the main villain of the story. Its was one of the most popular soap operas in the history of Univision, its finale having been watched...
Movie Credits
The Oil Conspiracy
Character:
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 espionage where he discovers that the guts of the beast in charge are one and the same, and the evacuation conduit itself. : We are the shit of that monster. At the same time, a man and a woman discover that behind their passion there is a dark reality that drives them to disguise as action what is only hunger, suffering, desire....
Cloroform
Character: Doña Consuelo
Life of boxing in Mexico city, bets, deception, love, crime and courage takes place in the lives of amateur boxers to professional fighters....
The Crime of Cacaro Gumaro
Character: María Cocinera
After their fathers death, two brothers dispute the inheritance: the local movie theater known as Linterna Mújica. Their dispute may or not bring the town to its apocalypse, but it will for sure turn it upside-down....
The Day I Lost Myself
Character: Sofía “Old Twinky”
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....
Malvada
Character: Doña Claudia
A desperate mother contacts his son's ex-girlfriend to tell her that he's about to marry a wicked witch....
El extensionista
Character: Güera
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Valentina's Wedding
Character: Luz Evelia
Valentina's seemingly idyllic life in the US is interrupted when planning a wedding means introducing her fiancé to her scandalous family in Mexico....
Todos hemos pecado
Character: La Perfida
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, because everyone is always closing the door at her nose, because when they feel her coming they cross themselves, but most of all because no one could ever fall in love with death. But El Hombre sin nombre, has appeared in her life for good. Only the confusion of an avenging town and the desire of four men to arrive to heaven could change the plans of...
Mi Canción
Character: Abue
"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 falling in love with Valeria, she convinces him to leave this llife of crime and pursue his dream and become a Rap star. Conflicted, he decides to stop working with the Cartel, but that is easier said than done!...
Memories of the Future
Character: Prostituta del burdel
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 woman feels strangely attracted to him. The woman will surrender under the pretext that the population is liberated when in reality she wants to consummate the passion that ignites her....
Robachicos
Character:
One woman and a detective are looking for lost children, in México City....
Infamia
Character:
MARÍA ROJO, who established herself as a great actress in "Rojo Amanecer", "Danzón" and "La Tarea", offers us yet another of her excellent performances in this stupendous film, based on a chilling true event that shook public opinion. Directed by Luis Carlos Carrera ("Benjamín's Woman"), INFAMIA tells the story of a young Chicana (Daniela Castro) who sees her life destroyed by the bureaucracy of a society that denies the rights of immigrants....
Tespis Teporocho
Character:
In "Tespis Teporocho", a boy who interacts with vagabonds thirsty for knowledge, finally absorb them from an unexpected teacher....
To Love Too Much
Character: Tía Greta
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 off the project, and Beatriz remains alone in Mexico waiting for the right moment to catch up to her sister. While Beatriz nurtures the desire of moving away, she begins to feed off dreams and fantasies. In the midst of easy love affairs that earn her enough money to support Laura, Beatriz meets Carlos, a man with whom she travels throughout Mexico...
Lo mejor de Teresa
Character: Carmen
Ambitious young woman decides to leave her backwards hometown and move to Mexico City to study for a scientific degree....
The Eve
Character: Margarita
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 are indulged, illusions are shattered....
Astucia
Character: Mujer Melesio
Historical melodrama on horseback, 1840s or so in central Mexico. Pulpy, Zorro-ish......
Me llaman la Chata Aguayo
Character:
Mexican feature film...
Amor que mata
Character: Adriana
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 to his face. Just when life seems more promising than ever, one beutiful night death once again took a toll on his life. It seems as though the phantoms of the past are never going to let him go....
Doble indemnización
Character: Paulina
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The Portrait’s Secret
Character: Maria
A true story, with multiple short stories that show human rights violations and economic exploitation within religious and government institutions....
Podcast, rapaces nocturnos
Character: Mendoza
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The Heart of the Night
Character: Interprete
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, hallucinatory underworld, populated by those beings whose mutilation, impaired physical differences, have become rejected of society....
Deceitful Appearances
Character: Fina
The sexual misunderstandings caused by the real identity of a rich woman serve Hermosillo to satirize the moral and social hypocrisy of the provincial that every Mexican carries inside....
Reclusorio
Character: Gloria Castro (segment "La Prostituta violada")
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 to stay in jail", "Blood between women", "The raped prostitute", "The kidnapped policeman", and "Euthanasia or murder?"...
Tequila
Character: Bailarina
Nearly thirty years after making his surrealist La Formula Secreta, director Rubén Gámez returned to filmmaking with this impressionistic portrait of modern-day Mexico. Reminiscent in some ways of Godfrey Reggio’s Koyaanisqatsi, Tequila appears to be a cinematic extension of Mexico’s muralist tradition, a contemporary equivalent of Diego Rivera or David Alfaro Siqueiros with vignettes, quick ideas, visual puns, cartoons, and political statements....
Gabo & Cinema
Character: Self
It is said that Nobel Prize winner Gabriel Garcia Marquez never allowed for a film adaptation of his singular masterpiece 'One Hundred Years of Solitude', arguably the most influential novel in any language of the second half of the twentieth century, to be produced. However, the prolific Colombian writer had strong ties to the movies....
Pole Dance
Character: Lic. García
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, who gets obsessed with her, unleashing a story of abuse and gender violence....
Las mil y una aventuras del metro
Character:
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La casa de los cuchillos
Character:
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Vai Trabalhar Vagabundo II: A Volta
Character:
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. His fake burial is celebrated in high style and it doesn't take long before he starts getting himself into weird situations....
Crimes of the North Sea
Character:
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 the brink of World War II....
Amor
Character:
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. A combination of fiction and behind the scenes....
El otro crimen
Character:
Mexican feature film...
El chupes
Character: Martha
A bureaucrat sees how little by little his world is disintegrating because of alcoholism. Based on a true story...
All Souls' Day
Character: Yolanda
Two families gather at a cemetery to honor their departed....
Salón México
Character: Mercedes
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 people used to go to dance before WWII. The police investigation leads to several flashbacks about the life and death of a low-life dancer named Mercedes (Maria Rojo) and her lover....
File of Attempted Murder
Character: Madre de Arroyo
Tells the story behind an assassination attempt perpetrated in 1897, by a dipsomaniac man, against the President of the Mexican Republic, General Porfirio Diaz....
Las Poquianchis
Character: Lupe
During the mid-1970s, in the Mexican state of Guanajuato, authorities discover a clandestine burial ground. The corpses are from murdered prostitutes. The suspects are three sisters known as "Las Poquianchis"....
Castle Chronicle
Character: Bertha
Dramatized series that shows a mosaic of stories, which run in parallel and sometimes intertwine, around Tepito and its identity as a neighborhood, revealing the social prejudices that manifest themselves in classism and racism, as part of a historical reality in Mexico....
Exquisite Corpse
Character:
Dark humor that shows human misery....
Las Horas Contigo
Character: Julieta
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. Spending her last days at her grandmother's side, Ema is forced to spend time with her estranged, larger than life mother, getting to know her and seeing her with new eyes. As she spends time with the people gathered around her grandmother in her last days; Ema re-evaluates her beliefs, her fears and her set ideas about family, love and parenthood....
A Shred Of Mist
Character: Tía Elizabeth
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 multiple abuses and psychological torture....
A Breakfast Chronicle
Character: Luzma
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 suffering from a trapped pain. A son full of guilt and recriminations. A little kid who soaks up all the tension in the house, like a sponge, and a self-effacing mother who would like to go away and leave everything behind....
A Wonderful World
Character: Comadre chismosa
A fairy tale about the political and socioeconomic realities of Mexico....
Las asesinas del panadero
Character:
Mexican feature film...
Dos auroras
Character: Aurora
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 disclosure of the identity of his father....
With Fear in the Veins
Character: Francisca
Compilation tape of Hora Marcada episodes....
Under the Same Moon
Character: Reyna
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 illegally in the U.S. while her mother cares for Carlitos back in Mexico....
The Humiliated
Character: Mother Teresa
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....
El Infierno
Character: Doña Mari Reyes
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....
El Garabato
Character: Senator
The story of a naive young man, provincial and not very experienced, to whom the circumstances of destiny, when crossing with the beautiful Frida, lead him to mature with a single blow. Rodolfo helps Frida in a car accident while she orders him to deliver an envelope. There begins the desperate flight of this innocent man fighting for his life, persecuted by thugs -who want to recover the contents of the envelope- and by the police -who seeks him for being a suspect in the death of an important ...
The Mystery of the Almond Trees
Character: Dona Josefina
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. Open Mind.” The widow’s summer home, it seems, is a legendary lightning rod for scandal because of mysterious and evil incidents that occur there....
Violet Perfume: No One Is Listening
Character: Madre de Yessica
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 her amoral stepbrother, Jorge, while Miriam shares a calm, loving household with her mother. The girls' friendship is shattered after Jorge arranges to have one of his friends rape Yessica....
Midaq Alley
Character: Doña Cata
Heated tempers, frustrated desires and dashed hopes plague a diverse group of individuals whose lives cross paths in Mexico City. There is the bar-owner's son, Chava, who yearns to emigrate to America. A poor barber, Abel, is madly in love with the gorgeous Alma, who eventually becomes a high-class prostitute. Finally, there is Susanita, the desperate spinster who pursues many love affairs in hopes of finding a husband....
Homework
Character: Virginia / María
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 Marcelo with a candid camera while they make love....
Bathroom Intimacy
Character: Esperanza
A family crisis revealed through each member's bathroom intimacy....
Danzón
Character: Julia Solórzano
A telephone operator from Mexico City tries to support a family and her passion for popular dance....
Red Dawn
Character: Alicia
On October 2, 1968, a student uprising descends into violence after the Mexican government begins to use lethal force against the protesters....
Los confines
Character: Natalia
Mix magical universe of Juan Rulfo, in which Juan Preciado, "Pedro Paramo", located incestuous siblings "Talpa" while Juvencio Nava, of "Diles que no me maten", flee several men who pursue for killing Colonel Terrones....
Under the Shrapnel
Character: Maria
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 an old colleague; to prevent him from betraying them, he kidnaps him....
Maria of My Heart
Character: Maria Torres Lopez
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 to become a magician and work together. Life seems to smile on them until one day, when Maria travels to another city, the couple's situation will be overshadowed by an unfortunate event....
Naufragio
Character: Leticia
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 her grief with a co-worker and friend. This last woman begins to idealize her friend's son....
The Heist
Character: Meche
In Mexico City's infamous Lecumberri prison, three drug-addicted convicts celebrate getting drugs from one of their the mothers. They are found out and locked up in the "apando," the dreaded punishment cell. Protests over the treatment of those held in the cell lead to a bloody confrontation....
Candy Stripe Nurses
Character: Marisa Valdez
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 with a druggie star college basketball player all while trying to expose another doctor's malpractice, and juvenile delinquent Marisa has an affair with an accused man, in turn also trying to prove his innocence....
Living Is What Matters
Character: Chabela
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 fixed salary. Over time, Candelario is gaining the confidence of his employer, and becomes indispensable. The situation will change radically when Don Lazarus discovers that Candelario is having a love affair with his wife....
She's Ramona
Character: Marcela Godínez
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, calling her silly offensive names referencing her overweight. When she became an adult, things didn’t really get any better. She’s fired for being fat, she wants a liposuction but the doctor informs her she’s not a candidate due to her overweight, and all her universe seems to be collapsing after a series of unfortunate events. But everything will soon ...
Passionate Mobile
Character:
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 of the victim. With the help of Kelly, a prostitute who is his sometime lover, Gyula able to find Macabí ; then he discovers that love is superior to survival and freedom is stronger than betrayal....
Encuentro Inesperado
Character: Estela
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 his driver and his butler; will try to sleep until breakfast time. The diva dreams of being killed by one of her admirers, but who appears in her room is the new maid, Estela......
De muerte natural
Character:
Four women get mad at a bakery while they recall their lives at their neighborhood....
A Not So Merry Christmas
Character: Silvia
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....
Alta Tensión
Character:
A retired man that used to work for the National Electricity Company fight with his sons who want to get his money....
The Legend of a Mask
Character: Emilia
A reporter starts investigating the life of the recently deceased wrestler "The Masked Angel"...
Esmeralda Comes by Night
Character: Esmeralda Loyden
The husbands of a charismatic nurse devise a plan to free her from prison when she is arrested for being a polygamist....
Forbidden Homework
Character: María / Aisel / Mother
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 believes they will eventually record. But she doesn't realize that she is being videotaped since her arrival....
The Cousin
Character: Juliana
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 unsatisfied needs....
Castle of Purity
Character: Young at store
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....
Viaje al paraíso
Character: Queta
Family plans for a quiet weekend at the beach, but everything goes wrong....
Forbidden Kisses
Character: Alicia
Nightclub singer has to choose between marrying again or reuniting with her divorced husband....
Confidencias
Character: Anastasia
Rich woman and her maid start answering penpal ads in a lonelyhearts magazine, just for giggles, but......
Blue Memories
Character: Esperanza Gómez
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....
Zapata en Chinameca
Character: Amalia Martínez
Urbino Martínez, on his deathbed, regrets his wrongdoing after betraying Emiliano Zapata....
The Perfect Dictatorship
Character: Doña Chole
TV MX, the most powerful Mexican Television Corporation, discloses a scandalous story involving Governor Carmelo Vargas in serious crimes and illicit business. Governor Vargas worried about his political future, decides to clean his image and negotiates a billionaire secret agreement with the owners of the TV Corporation. Carlos Rojo, an ambitious young news producer, and Ricardo Diaz, TV network star reporter, are responsible for making a dirty campaign to change the image the public has of the...
La señorita
Character: Amida
Violent death of a loan shark investigated by diligent policeman....
Break of Dawn
Character: Maria
The true story of the first Spanish-language radio announcer and political activist, Pedro J Gonzalez...
La sombra del ciprés es alargada
Character: Jane
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 that moment will be responsible for his education. Pedro begins an almost familiar relationship with Doña Gregoria and Martina, wife and daughter of his master. The appearance of Alfredo, and roommate and colleague of studies, complete the circle of his emotional environment. Provincial life, relationships with peers and the special relationship betw...
New World
Character: Intérprete indígena
Towards the end of the 16th century, the Spanish conquerors living in the New World faced a serious problem: the evangelization of the indigenous people, who did not understand or accept Christianity due to their unshakable faith in their own religion. The court of the Inquisition cracks down on heretics and the natives prepare for a general uprising ......
The Cubs
Character: Lucy
After having his genitals brutally mutilated during childhood, a man must face prejudice and himself....
Idilio
Character: Mujer
Short film that seeks to identify human relationships from the deconstruction of love....
El edén
Character: Magda
A conservative businesswoman promises her dying husband to bring their son, long-absent and whose whereabouts, is unknown back home. The clues lead to El Edén, a male brothel dressed as a gym. Despite the fact that he refuses to return, she, accustomed to achieving what she sets out to do, will use all her weapons to recover what is her own....
The Overturning Of The Heart
Character: Raquel
1941, Jose Antelmo Cruz regrets his past while writing a novel and falling in love with a prostitute....
Dying in the Gulf
Character: Conchita
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 between the basements and the domes of Mexican politics, have a narrative record made in the Gulf of accuracy and dexterity...
El malogrado amor de Sebastián
Character: Herself
Sebastian meets Antonio and it is love at first sight. But the obstacles do not wait....
Autumn
Character: Woman
A woman, who lives alone with her mother, invents a fantasy life to escape her reality....
Me importas tú... y tú
Character:
Nerdy college boy gets romantic advice from the apparition of a dead film star....
Danish Girls Show Everything
Character: Nun
Despite its suggestive title, this multi-part Danish omnibus film is not a work of exploitation. Instead, it presents 20 different short films (back-to-back) on the general theme of Danish women, directed by filmmakers including Krzysztof Zanussi, Monika Treut, Gustav Hamos, David Blair, Vibeke Vogel, Dusan Makavejev, Morten Skallerud and Lars Norgaard. Some dramatic vignettes mix with other comedic ones, but all are offbeat and experimental. The picture includes one animated sequence (by Norgaa...
One Hundred Years with Juan Rulfo
Character: Self
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....