Jorge Arriaga Movies

Mexican feature film

Mexican Revolution: rich man's son kills somebody over a woman, runs off to the war, goes home afterwards. Many complications, much melodrama.

When her father dies, a young woman must go to Michoacán to take charge of her lands, where she meets a young man and they both fall in love.

Masked wrestler vs. gothic criminal gang. Third or fourth in a series.

A bad woman exploits her husband's love. Infidelity, illegitimate children, self-sacrificing fatherhood... Also: Cabarets!

Farmhand moves to the city to be with his mother. He falls in love with the daughter of the rich family for whom she works as housekeeper, and...

Loosely-plotted melodrama about five "hostesses" and the owners of a waterfront nightclub.

Two Spanish children, boy and girl, make friends with a Mexican boy while on vacation. In adulthood, their friendship turns into a romantic triangle....

Feature-length version of a serial, originally in twelve chapters. Three-hour runtime, later re-edited into two 90 minute features called Las...

A clumsy investigator must unravel a deadly mystery when a passenger is killed during a long-distance rail journey.

A worker overwhelmed by the economic crisis and the cost of living is accidentally propaganda of a political party, apparently from left, who...

The story of two half brothers who do not know they are such, who fight over a woman and nearly kill each other. One of them belongs to Los...

This Mexican drama features murder, revenge, ruling power and romance in Eighteenth century Maracaibo.

Three boys and three girls. First all the boys are fighting over one of the girls, then all the boys are fighting over another of the girls and yadda...

Alcoholic hobo drifts across the border and has a series of random adventures.

Twin brothers, one of them a bandit, in Mexican California.

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

Theatrical troupe schemes to expose corrupt dealings in local government.

Model son/employee/student is frustrated by poverty and surrenders to the temptations of a criminal lifestyle... in the same gang that twenty years...