Roberto Gavaldón Movies

Poor, hungry peasant Macario longs for just one good meal on the Day of the Dead. After his wife cooks a turkey for him, he meets three apparitions,...

It tells the story of a boy from an orphanage, raised in a convent, who saves a young woman who supports the institution from being gored by a bull,...

This typical Mexican melodrama is set in a coastal fishing village where a wealthy fisherman lives with his wife and young son. Their lives are...

Alberto Robles, a young doctor, is faced with the decision to surrender to a life full of comforts and luxuries or to continue dedicating himself...

Based in the Émile Zola novel of the same name, which details the life of Nana, a French prostitute of the 19th century.

A mousy, poor manicurist seeks to switch places with her more glamorous, wealthy twin sister.

Little Pablito is the ten year old son of a cruel horse trainer. The trainer is responsible for training a Mexican General's horse to jump for the...

Professional gambler finds metaphysical meanings in the way he manages the workings of chance.

A new vision of the Knight of the sad figure, which lives obsessed by the chivalry and its codes of honor. Accompanied by his unusual squire Sancho...

Globe-hopping playboy bachelor is getting on in years, so he invites his five international children to come live with him.

Racial conflicts, love triangles and the awakening of passion will lead to disaster for a decadent aristocratic family in the newly independent...

Colonel Carrasco's wife Marta leaves him taking his young son. The child, Juan, grows into an admirable and well-mannered young man. Having been...

Ends the season and Victoria, widow, mature and owns the beachside motel, does not want to spend another winter alone. To avoid it, buy the company...

A con artist seduces the widow of a millionaire, only to learn she'd plotted with her lover to murder the late husband. A tense game of cat-and-mouse...

Disgruntled 19th century peasants get militant and start redistributing some wealth. Part two of a historical-drama trilogy.

A man goes on a trip and then returns to his village pretending that everything went well for him.

An agent of the anti-drug brigade is captured and ends up addicted to marijuana, which causes him to enter the mafia.

Antonio, a millionaire, gifts his wife a statue of a naked, kneeling woman for their wedding anniversary.

Officer comes home from the Revolution to discover that he's been declared dead and that his wife has remarried and given his lands to another man.

Marta is obsessed with protecting her son from the genetic predisposition to schizophrenia that she has hidden from her husband.