Ismael Rodríguez Movies

Mimí Derba is a documentary about one of the pioneers in acting and film production in México. In 1917, along with photographer Enrique...

During a lull in the Mexican Revolution when Francisco Madero became president and attempted to implement land reforms, two former revolutionaries...

The days go by dizzyingly for the girls who work at the cabaret ´El Paraíso´. However, on New Year's Eve, in the heat of the...

Lives in a "model factory," designed to create a progressive community among the workers.

Las Islas Marias stars Pedro Infante as a man who must face time in jail, even though he never committed the crime. While on the inside, he learns...

Costume-drama, 1840s: bandits prey on the town of Yautepec for over twenty years.

The human and divine justice are exposed through five real life stories related to the legal processes of a prison. The cases presented are: "I want...

The Chemos and the Pachecos are two gangs whose adventures are witnessed by the doctor, the assistant and the social worker of a clinic where they...

The second chapter of director Ismael Rodríguez's series about Pancho Villa. Several stories about the life and death of the famous mexican...

Through still photographs from different eras, excerpts from some of his most accomplished films, interviews, and testimonies, this documentary...

A broken high society man tries to keep his family expensive lifestyle by tricking a rich man from out of the town to marry his well intended...

Two little poor kids, who work selling chewing gum in the streets, must face the true nature of the horror surrounding them.

The life of the musician Juventino Rosas, who despite his talent lived an existence of misfortune and poverty.

On his family's farm, Gilberto keeps weapons to support the revolutionaries. When his father find out, he runs out from the hacienda to join them.

A group of punk chicks living in the sleazy streets of Mexico City. They mess around with a Santa Claus, listen to bands play live, rob people and...