María Gentil Arcos Movies

Anthology-movie, series of anecdotes about the personal tragedies that lead people to take their values posessions to the state-run pawnshop.

A young man fails as a seller of household goods and his sister, tired of poverty, elopes with a criminal.

Two young girls escape from an orphanage to go look for their mommies.

Don Juan-type manipulates his roommate into helping him mount ridiculous schemes to get next to a girl he has his eye on.

Mentally-ill woman went over the edge 15 years earlier, as a result of family traumas and the disappearance of her daughter. Now, present day, evil...

His wife dies and now he's free to marry his mistress and adopt their children officially. How will this play out?

Pre-Revolutionary setting; class conflicts and a romance across class-boundaries.

The romantic entanglements of three singers: two boys and a girl who fail in a radio contest and formed a trio.

Singer's-rise-to-stardom plot combined with long-lost-son plot.

When the government places restrictions on the Catholic church's autonomy, an armed uprising takes place. Disagreements over the new laws create...

Elderly home is struggling for funds; one of the residents competes on a game show to win a jackpot she can donate.

Grad student takes a summer gig acting as house mother/chaperone to a group of teenaged girls vacationing at a country villa.

A ruffian sends his assistant to force a peasant girl to marry him, but while he is bringing her to him, he falls in love with her.

A crooked lawyer frustrates attempts to clear bandits from the local highways.

After discovering his wife in flagrante with another man, a gold prospector kills them both, then takes his daughter to live in the countryside,...

Newlywed couple move from small town to Mexico City. Their first night in the city, they get separated by accident, and it takes them 90 minutes and...

Poor woman and her daughter hire on to rich family as servants. Husband/Daddy comes back from his foreign travels and crazy stuff happens! Death!...