Manuel Ojeda Movies

Mexico's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1974

Three episodes from the "history" of organized labor in the harbors of Tampico, 1912 to modern-times.

Based on the Émile Zola same name novel. The life of Nana, a French prostitute of the 19th century. The film includes numerous musical acts...

During the mid-1970s, in the Mexican state of Guanajuato, authorities discover a clandestine burial ground. The corpses are from murdered...

In Mexico City's infamous Lecumberri prison, three drug-addicted convicts celebrate getting drugs from one of their the mothers. They are found out...

Diego is a young musician who lives the terrible death of his uncle to AIDS. While in his deep depresion he meets Gabriela, which brings back a smile...

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...

A retired union leader runs a restaurant by the highway with the help of his wife and his young son. One day a wounded criminal, his lover and his...

On the beach lies the body of Claudio O'Riley, heir to a monopoly shrimp, and his voice recounts his rise to power: the incestuous relationship with...

When a man appears in her life, a young woman of traditional manners who lives with her godmother suffers a deep and unusual transformation.

Violent death of a loan shark investigated by diligent policeman.

One woman lives waiting for her son who is a sailor. She hasn't seen him for years although he writes to her a lot. The woman shares the letters and...

This documentary explores key moments in the life of writer Juan Rulfo, with artists such as Werner Herzog and Eduardo Galeano reflecting on his work.

A woman with a degree in biology and a particular taste for arachnids gets involved with some unfinished business left by her dead mother, leading...

Luis Fuentes, a singer of Mexican music, comes to know a journalist by the name of Maria Luisa Cortéz and fall madly in love with each other....

After witnessing the arrest of her father for publishing "subversive" material against the dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz, Valentina escapes...