In México City, a Cuban dancer from “Cabaret Changó” rescues a baby from a garbage can and decides to raise him, but her pachuco pimp gets in her way.Read More »
Tito Junco
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Emilio Fernández – Víctimas del pecado AKA Victims of Sin (1951)
Emilio Fernández1951-1960CrimeDramaMexico -
Luis Alcoriza – Tiburoneros AKA The Shark Hunters (1963)
Luis Alcoriza1961-1970DramaMexicoThis film that was nominated for an Oscar, is about a man working in a fishing village as a shark hunter. When he returns to the big city he is unable to adapt to life there.Read More »
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Alberto Gout – Aventurera (1950)
1941-1950Alberto GoutCrimeMexicoMusicalSynopsis
One of the most popular Mexican films ever made, the cult sensation AVENTURERA is a famous example of a cabaretera, a curious film noir and Carmen Miranda-styled musical hybrid wildly popular in Mexico in the ‘40s and ‘50s. Shades of MILDRED PIERCE in this melodramatic rise and fall of a beautiful, popular nightclub star with a dark past. Delirious, delicious, and dangerous. Don’t miss!Read More »