Miguel Contreras Torres Movies

Standard retelling of the the Gospels, with a brief epilogue about the death of Mary.

American journalist in Yucatan falls into the orbit of a local politician.

During 1950, Miguel Contreras Torres led a group of filmmakers to officially denounce William O. Jenkins' monopoly on film theaters, which was built...

It's 1913, and noble Mexican General Pancho Villa leads his troops against the assassins of President Madero.

Latter part of the career of Padre Morelos, the 18th/19th century military leader. Sequel to... um... El Padre Morelos.

A 1940 film.

The Mad Empress is a 1939 American historical drama film depicting the 3-year reign of Maximilian I of Mexico and his struggles against Benito Juarez.

The story of Mary Magdalene from being a sinner to follow Jesus Christ.

The story of Mexican President Benito Juárez and the emperor Maximilian of Habsburg and the empress Carlota.

Appointed by the dictator Huerta, a local official tries to use his authority to pressure a young woman into marrying him. Meanwhile,...

No te engañes corazón (released in English as Don't Fool Yourself Dear) is the first full-feature film of Cantinflas after becoming a...

Two romantic rivals join the Mexican Revolution on opposing sides. The movie's more interested in the love triangle than in the war.

During the times of Venezuelan dictator Juan Vicente Gómez, an exhausted stranger arrives at a farm and starts to help the owner with the...

Antonio Guerra is an unemployed Spanish immigrant in the USA. His brother and mother in Spain haven't heard about him for many years or even receive...

Mexican western film about Joaquin Murrieta, the Robin Hood of the West.

Dazzled by the Empress Carlotta's graciousness, magnanimity and charm, a young officer in the Mexican army switches his allegiance to the Imperial...

Drama film directed and written by Miguel Contreras Torres.

Biopic of the revolutionary Simón Bolívar who fought to end Spanish rule over much of Latin America.

A 1933 film.