José Carlos Ruiz Movies

The peasant and revolutionary Zapatista Simon Blanco still in arms but Zapata is dead. Simon with his lieutenant Andres visits his mother and his...

This is the story of a man, Emiliano Zapata, and of a revolution, the Mexican Revolution.

Five stories that tell the tale of winning the lottery in Mexico and how it changes lives.

When a worker is found murdered on the construction side, the investigation swiftly turns from things criminal to the political circumstances...

Historical melodrama on horseback, 1840s or so in central Mexico. Pulpy, Zorro-ish...

A filmmaker is commissioned to film a documentary on the social reality of the Lacandon people in the state of Chiapas. As he enters the harsh living...

A story centered on the centuries-old feud between the aristocratic vampire race and their former slaves, the werewolves.

During the last winter of the Civil War, cavalry officer Amos Dundee leads a contentious troop of Army regulars, Confederate prisoners and scouts on...

Oscar and Arthur are two actors without fortune who survive unemployment with a routine street, where one represents the thief and the other to the...

Giff Hoyt, a cafe owner in Cabo Blanco, Peru after World War II is caught between refuge-seeking Nazis and their enemies. After the murder of a sea...

After his grandfather's death, a young man decides to fulfill his elder's last wish with the help of his new friends. The problem starts when he...

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

After the Revolution, Villa works on defining his legacy... and then he gets assassinated.

The Kid is a vicious psychopath given to laughing a lot, an actor manqué who leads a gang of looters and rapists, and is incestuous with his...

A journey that takes one man into the bowels of black magic in Mexico City

Based on a true story in the American owned Cananea mine. It depicts how the owner profits while the Mexican workers struggle to survive and are...

One woman and a detective are looking for lost children, in México City.

The Mendoza family gathers yearly for Posada. Diego's girlfriend Caro hosts this year. Secrets and cultural clashes emerge, making Caro reconsider...

A woman who is about to die calls the town's priest and hands him a scapulary, saying that she knows of its great powers. Anybody who does not...