José Carlos Ruiz Movies

  • 1970
    Emiliano Zapata

    Emiliano Zapata

    Emiliano Zapata

    5.91970HD

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

    Emiliano Zapata
  • 1985
    Violent Stories

    Violent Stories

    Violent Stories

    5.71985HD

    Five surreal short stories make up this Mexican anthology film.

    Violent Stories
  • 1999
    Reclusorio III

    Reclusorio III

    Reclusorio III

    51999HD

    3 real life stories taken from the Mexican police archive.

    Reclusorio III
  • 1985
    Toña Machetes

    Toña Machetes

    Toña Machetes

    51985HD

    A woman adopts a child and discovers that she can love again despite facing a wicked man.

    Toña Machetes
  • 1986
    Astucia

    Astucia

    Astucia

    51986HD

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

    Astucia
  • 1981
    El mil usos

    El mil usos

    El mil usos

    6.91981HD

    The tragic adventures of a illiterate man named "Milusos" who leaves his family & hometown to go to the big city and try to better his luck. And...

    El mil usos
  • 1989
    Goitia: A God for Himself

    Goitia: A God for Himself

    Goitia: A God for Himself

    3.61989HD

    Goitia: A God for Himself
  • 1977
    El elegido

    El elegido

    El elegido

    6.31977HD

    A guy is peer-pressured, despite his reluctance, to play the role of Christ in a local production of the Passion Play.

    El elegido
  • 1975
    Letters from Marusia

    Letters from Marusia

    Letters from Marusia

    5.31975HD

    Chronicle of the repression that a foreign company exerts on the miners of a small nitrate town in Chile, whose workers decide to claim their most...

    Letters from Marusia
  • 1981
    Oficio de tinieblas

    Oficio de tinieblas

    Oficio de tinieblas

    4.81981HD

    "Occupation of Darkness" - Set in 1934, and meant to dramatize social injustices, this melodrama examines an official's attempt at land reform. The...

    Oficio de tinieblas
  • 2009
    Más allá del muro

    Más allá del muro

    Más allá del muro

    6.72009HD

    A house is to be demolished to make a parking lot. In the process, the children of an orphanage and the old people of an asylum, both neighbors of...

    Más allá del muro
  • 1977
    Rattlesnake

    Rattlesnake

    Rattlesnake

    5.61977HD

    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...

    Rattlesnake
  • 2006
    Tribus Urbanas

    Tribus Urbanas

    Tribus Urbanas

    52006HD

    Tribus Urbanas
  • 2009
    Morenita, El Escandalo

    Morenita, El Escandalo

    Morenita, El Escandalo

    5.62009HD

    Desperate to save his family from death threats by a notorious drug dealer, Mateo Cruz steals the venerated image of the Virgin of Guadalupe causing...

    Morenita, El Escandalo
  • 1978
    The Year of the Plague

    The Year of the Plague

    The Year of the Plague

    5.11978HD

    A terrible disease is found in a Mexican town. A doctor tries to alert the authorities when he discovers its epidemic nature. No one listen to him...

    The Year of the Plague
  • 1981
    Fuego en el mar

    Fuego en el mar

    Fuego en el mar

    5.41981HD

    Mariano works as chief driller on an oil platform in Campeche 14 days a month. However, he is obsessed with the idea that his wife Gloria is cheating...

    Fuego en el mar
  • 1988
    Hope

    Hope

    Hope

    5.21988HD

    At only 19 years old, Vladimir Olhosvky, fleeing the Russian Revolution and going into exile in Mexico City, will have to make his way in a new...

    Hope
  • 2009
    Buddah's Head

    Buddah's Head

    Buddah's Head

    3.72009HD

    Tomás, a famous and egocentric actor, buying a Buddha head in Lagunilla . In an attempt to avoid being robbed, the thief accidentally kills in...

    Buddah's Head
  • 1974
    La muerte de Pancho Villa

    La muerte de Pancho Villa

    La muerte de Pancho Villa

    51974HD

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

    La muerte de Pancho Villa
  • 1979
    The Holy War

    The Holy War

    The Holy War

    4.81979HD

    Through the humble potter Celso we will know one of the most dramatic events in the history of Mexico in the twentieth century, in which the federal...

    The Holy War