Manuel Barbachano Ponce Movies

Four independent stories based on writer Francisco Rojas Gonzáles's work, depicting the reality of Mexican indian people: Las Vacas (The Cow),...

This film is a chronicle of painter Frida Kahlo, and her encounter with the personalities of her time. Despite being confied to a wheelchair as a...

Victor and Elena are newlyweds and lead a busy social life. While Victor is cultured and quiet, Elena is beautiful, brilliant and restless,...

Short documentary on the history of Mexican muralism around the mid-20th century. It took part in the 1953 Cannes Film Festival.

Rich woman and her maid start answering penpal ads in a lonelyhearts magazine, just for giggles, but...

Short documentary. Plot unknown.

Dolores, an innocent country girl, arrives as a maid to a rich house, where she meets a street vendor with whom she falls in love, until the dangers...

Two stories: 'Tajimara' the platonic love of a couple; and 'Un Alma Pura' (A Pure Soul) about the incestuous love of some siblings.

A documentary covering the years Luis Buñuel spent in Mexico making films.

In a indeterminate future, Mexico would be a part of USA. In this context, the protagonist live under political and sexual repression.