Arturo Ripstein Movies

Friends of Luis Buñuel discuss the director while Buñuel mixes drinks and entertains friends in his home.

Betty is visited by a strange salesman the day she is going away on a trip. He stays in the house as a series of bizarre events occur with his...

A novelist travels to the country to learn the problems of a friend's shy son and runs into an intruder.

The arrival of Aunt Alejandra triggers a series of nightmarish events that will put the life of a family at mysterious risk.

The haunting story of a child left in the care of a clown.

Two dark-comedy stories involving blackmail, murder and love triangles in Rio de Janeiro

A story where the Cristero Rebellion creates a story of love, passion, and betrayal. When the Federal Rosas and his lover arrive in a town, a local...

Documentary following Gloria Contreras, a dancer, choreographer and pedagogue, as she manages her own dance company.

As a teenager and student at a convent school, young Mariana runs away with her boyfriend, provoking the wrath of her father who sends her to...

Documentary about the founding of Ciudad Nezahualcóyotl on the outskirts of Mexico City in the sixties.

In the documentary about the Lecumberri prison (El palacio negro, 1976), which a few months later would be closed, Arturo Ripstein filmed, among many...

A singer is on the run from the law and a criminal gang. She takes refuge at a hotel where she finally reveals a complex story of betrayal and...

Homero Olmos, a famous television publicist known as "H.O." or "The Voice of Experience," is driving along a lonely road heading to Rio de Janeiro...