José Carlos Ruiz Movies

Anthology movie that presents 3 stories about romance.

The Kid is a vicious psychopath given to laughing a lot, an actor manqué who leads a gang of looters and rapists, and is incestuous with his...

The beautiful nightclub singer/dancer Juana the Cuban moonlights as freedom fighter “Commander Zeta”, joining forces with the C.I.A. to...

An old man makes a pact with the devil to once again see the woman he loves... his niece.

After the Revolution, Villa works on defining his legacy... and then he gets assassinated.

Based on a true story in the American owned Cananea mine. It depicts how the owner profits while the Mexican workers struggle to survive and are...

A young man gets involved in the drug trade and is murdered. His father sets out to find the killers.

The Mexican Revolution in the state of Sonora.

Set in 1934, and meant to dramatize social injustices, this melodrama examines an official's attempt at land reform. The landowners are against any...

In this film festival favourite, every day is magical in the tiny logging town of San Miguel de Cruces, Mexico, thanks to director Juan Antonio de la...

Desperate to save his family from death threats by a notorious drug dealer, Mateo Cruz steals the venerated image of the Virgin of Guadalupe causing...

An international group is trying to destabilize Mexico by assassinating the President.

One woman and a detective are looking for lost children, in México City.

3 real life stories taken from the Mexican police archive.

Mexican feature film

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 employee about to retire and the young man who is to take over, share five journeys in the work place, an enormous empty warehouse where...

Four stories that tell the tales of lottery winner. Each story features a different cast of street vendors.