The gritty Mexican drama Perro Callejero 2 follows the continuing exploits of the lead character, a former orphan who finds life is very difficult on the streets. The film opens with him leaving prison, and beginning work as a drug trafficker. Soon his attempts to get away from the criminal life are thwarted by crooked cops. ~ Perry Seibert, All ...
A rebellious young man sets out to find himself in this melodrama by Roberto Rodríguez (of the brothers Rodríguez, well-established in Mexican cinema). The setting is Acapulco and the young man is one of the divers who throw themselves off the incredibly high cliffs known as the Quebrada, for recompense from tourists. That calling is dangerous ...
La Carcel de Cananea is a well-wrought, finely acted Mexican western directed by Gilberto Gazcon and starring the popular Pedro Armendariz as a federal lawman on the trail of a young criminal. The youthful fugitive from justice (Augustin de Anda who died before the film was released) is at first an unknown quantity. But after he is captured by the ...
A femme fatale to end all, the woman who stands at the center of Gilberto Gazcon's erotically-charged western drama Remolino plots and schemes to win the amorous adoration of three men on one ranch - father, son and the local martinet. Her deceptions inevitably lead to a heated confrontation between the suitors - meanwhile raising the pivotal ...
Hampered by a low budget, this otherwise well-acted and excellently directed drama (Gilberto Gazcon is at the helm) takes an understanding look at a group of people living on the fringe of Mexico City in their own squatters' community. They are street entertainers who go out during the day and perform at many of the touristy spots, their glamorous ...
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