Miguel Contreras Torres Movies

A 1933 film.

Standard retelling of the the Gospels, with a brief epilogue about the death of Mary.

Dazzled by the Empress Carlotta's graciousness, magnanimity and charm, a young officer in the Mexican army switches his allegiance to the Imperial...

Biopic of the revolutionary Simón Bolívar who fought to end Spanish rule over much of Latin America.

The story of Mary Magdalene from being a sinner to follow Jesus Christ.

American journalist in Yucatan falls into the orbit of a local politician.

The Mad Empress is a 1939 American historical drama film depicting the 3-year reign of Maximilian I of Mexico and his struggles against Benito Juarez.

During 1950, Miguel Contreras Torres led a group of filmmakers to officially denounce William O. Jenkins' monopoly on film theaters, which was built...

No te engañes corazón (released in English as Don't Fool Yourself Dear) is the first full-feature film of Cantinflas after becoming a...

Episodes from the life of an alcoholic hobo.

Antonio Guerra is an unemployed Spanish immigrant in the USA. His brother and mother in Spain haven't heard about him for many years or even receive...

Biography of early-1800s Mexican priest/statesman.

Testimony of the events that took place during the assault on the Moncada Barracks in July 1953, based on the texts written by President Fidel Castro...

Drama film directed and written by Miguel Contreras Torres.

Two romantic rivals join the Mexican Revolution on opposing sides. The movie's more interested in the love triangle than in the war.

A 1940 film.