María Gentil Arcos Movies

The dynamics of a typical middle-class family are shaken up after the introduction of an enthusiastic door-to-door vacuum salesman.

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

An honest man emigrates to the capital in search of a better life, but ends up mired in extreme poverty along with his family; forced to overcome...

Humble craftsman runs afoul of a rich girl's father and ends up in prison; the ill-fated romance has repercussions over the course of twenty-odd...

Ranch melodrama: romantic triangle leads to multiple murders.

The movie starts with Braulio Peláez (Pedro Infante), a schoolteacher, having just fallen off his horse, representing the situation he and his...

Mexican feature film

A young woman who was born and grew up on an island prison-colony decides to move to the island and try life in the real world. Romance, bad luck and...

A young ice cream vendor, Roberto Terranova, witnesses a child being beaten and comes to his aid by physically overpowering the aggressor. His...

Left alone after her mother runs off with another man and her father kills himself, Elena attempts to make a new life for herself in a new city....

Newly-graduated lawyer gets caught up in the personal drama surrounding a rich industrialist and his sociopathic son.

Some elderly people mortgage their house to pay the debts of their children, but they do not return the money and lose their house.

Ranchera romance; two young lovers whose families are hostile to each other.

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!...

A slapstick fantasy of the amorous adventures of a magician a la Cantinflas.

Eloisa works hard, sewing, to his son Juan de Dios. He learns that he is the bastard son of Cecilio, who owns almost a whole town named: San Juan de...

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

Two brothers named Margarito butt heads courting the same woman.

Two small-town hell-raisers get so out of hand the authorities have to step in to rein them in.