Arturo Ripstein

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Memories of the Future
5.6

Memories of the Future

Jun. 25, 1969

Memories of the Future

During the cristero revolution federalist Rosas arrives in a town together with his lover and a local woman feels strangely attracted to him. ...
Castle of Purity
7.7

Castle of Purity

May. 10, 1973

Castle of Purity

The story of a disciplined and sexually driven man who keeps his family isolated in his home for years to protect them from the “evil ...
Dangerous Game
6.6

Dangerous Game

Jul. 20, 1967

Dangerous Game

Two stories set in Río de Janeiro: The first (HO) is about a man who picks up a newlywed couple on the highway to Río; their car is wrecked and ...
Life Sentence
7.3

Life Sentence

Aug. 09, 1979

Life Sentence

“El Tarzan” Lira is an ex-convict who decides to give up his criminal past and reform his life. However, a corrupt policeman ...
The Holy Inquisition
7.3

The Holy Inquisition

Jun. 06, 1974

The Holy Inquisition

The long arm of the Inquisition, or the “Holy Office,” reached at least as far as 16th-century Mexico (known as New Spain at the ...
The Reasons of the Heart
6.7

The Reasons of the Heart

Oct. 07, 2011

The Reasons of the Heart

In a reinterpretation of Madame Bovary set on contemporary Mexico City, Emilia, a middle class housewife, tries to deal with the monotony of her ...
Divine
6.4

Divine

Sep. 16, 1998

Divine

“La Nueva Jerusalem” is a small community of believers lead by Papá Basilio (Rabal) and Mamá Dorita (Jurado). They’re waiting ...
The Realm of Fortune
7.2

The Realm of Fortune

Nov. 28, 1986

The Realm of Fortune

A very poor and handicapped man lives in a small town in Mexico with his mother. He works announcing things along the town (“The priest ...
Time to Die
7.4

Time to Die

Aug. 11, 1966

Time to Die

A man comes home after serving 18 years in jail for murder in this routine western. Although the man killed in self defense, rumors in town ...
The Queen of the Night
6.9

The Queen of the Night

Sep. 07, 1994

The Queen of the Night

A female cabaret artist has to leave Berlin, Germany, after an incident with the Nazis. Back in her fatherland Mexico she tries and succeeds in ...
Love Lies
6.8

Love Lies

Jul. 01, 1989

Love Lies

Set in Mexico City, Mentiras Piadosas is the doomed love story of Clara and Israel. She is a health inspector and he is an herb merchant, who is ...
Lecumberri
7

Lecumberri

Nov. 01, 1977

Lecumberri

A portrait of the most infamous jail in Mexican history. Release: Lecumberri the Dark Palace 1977 tt0074783 General: mkv | 655 MB | 01:45:48 ...
The Ruination of Men
6.6

The Ruination of Men

Sep. 27, 2000

The Ruination of Men

Two men jump out from behind some cacti and beat a man over the head with a rock. They then take the body to the dead man’s hut, and sit ...
El otro
5.8

El otro

Apr. 24, 1986

El otro

A novelist travels to the country to learn the problems of a friend’s shy son and runs into an intruder. Release: El otro 1984 tt0154984 ...
The Place Without Limits
7.6

The Place Without Limits

Apr. 28, 1978

The Place Without Limits

Father and daughter compete for the same passion in a ruthless place where kindness mixes with hate. Release: The Place Without Limits 1978 ...
Such is Life
6.3

Such is Life

Sep. 14, 2000

Such is Life

Based on the Greek tragedy MEDEA, this is a present day Mexican version, set in the seediest possible milieu of Mexico City. A woman abandoned by ...
Deep Crimson
7.3

Deep Crimson

Jan. 01, 1996

Deep Crimson

The life of a man who preys on unsuspecting women for a living is changed when he finds an accomplice in the woman who loves and controls him. ...
No One Writes to the Colonel
6.6

No One Writes to the Colonel

Every Friday, the Colonel puts on his only suit and goes to the dock to await a letter announcing the arrival of his pension. But the townsfolk ...
Crazy Carnival
6.3

Crazy Carnival

Mar. 04, 2006

Crazy Carnival

Residents of a bordello scurry to put together their outfits for an annual carnival. Release: El Carnaval de Sodoma 2006 General: avi | 1.27 GB | ...
Foxtrot
5.8

Foxtrot

Mar. 01, 1976

Foxtrot

Liviu (Peter O’Toole) and Julia (Charlotte Rampling) decide it’s best to hide out on an island of paradise until the war ends. ...