Arturo Ripstein Movies

A profile and history of film director Akira Kurosawa.

Set in Mexico City, Mentiras Piadosas is the doomed love story of Clara and Israel. She is a health inspector and he is an herb merchant, who is...

Two wrestlers decide to go to a hotel in order to meet two prostitutes.

A woman seeks help from one of her bigamous husband's killers to transport his corpse back to her home.

A novelist travels to the country to learn the problems of a friend's shy son and runs into an intruder.

Many stories happen simultaneously through Internet. In the real world, people are lonely, isolated, desperate for finding love, friendship and...

The haunting story of a child left in the care of a clown.

Documentary following Gloria Contreras, a dancer, choreographer and pedagogue, as she manages her own dance company.

"Nazarín is a Quixote of the priesthood " "Among the films I have made in Mexico, Nazarin is one that I prefer." "As inexplicable as the...

Directed by Arturo Ripstein

A singer is on the run from the law and a criminal gang. She takes refuge at a hotel where she finally reveals a complex story of betrayal and...