Movies: Luis Beristáin

A formal dinner party starts out normally enough, but after the bourgeois group retire to the host’s music room, they inexplicably find themselves unable to leave....

Gloria encounters Francisco, a man whose social veneer betrays a truer self burrowed underneath....

A woman, after committing a murder, flees into a church, confessing her life story to a priest....

The life of Jesus from the beginning of his ministry, his miracles, the Sermon on the Mount and his death on the cross....

Pedro is found guilty of murder after accidentally killing a friend's husband. His own family will face difficult times, as will he when he entrusts his freedom to the one he shouldn't....

Three men in a mining community end up competing for the same woman....

Personal dramas among the residents of an apartment house....

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College students, ready to start entering adult society, are ashamed of their working-class backgrounds....

Adaptation of Dostoyevsky's novel about a student who plans a conceptual murder and then butts heads with a police detective....

Three generations of a stable, middle-class family in the capitol are scattered to the four winds by blowback from the Mexican Revolution....

Upon her arrival to the village San Ignacio, Gabriela meets Raúl, owner of a residence that her grandfather administrates. He doesn't reveal his real identity and they fall madly in love. Tania, Raúl's sister-in-law, secretly loves him and she decide...

Woman prostitutes herself to the man who murdered her fiance, to get evidence of his guilt and bring him to trial....

Irresponsible playboy seduces a decent young lady with a fake wedding; he continues being a creep for the next 12 or 15 years....

Farmhand and plantation-owner's daughter fall in love, but class differences and stuff....

Evangelina murders her lover Alberto. In prison she meets Dora, Alberto's girlfriend, who was deprived of her freedom for his illicit business. An interesting story is about to be woven....

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Novice nun returns to her parent's home to save the family fortune by marrying a creditor....

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Expensively-kept woman unexpectedly falls for a Zapatista general. She sells her jewels to help finance the revolution and ends up fighting on the front lines. Yeah, right....