In this, generally considered the best of Cantinflas' films, he goes to his girlfriend's house and is persuaded to kill her rabid dog "Bobby", who shares the name of a famous gangster. The girlfriend (a maid) convinces her boss (a rich industrialist) that Cantinflas is the missing brother of his wife. The boss then starts treating Cantinflas like a king, in hopes of inheriting his money.
The world of a teenager told through the eyes of his seven-year-old sister. A story in which everything seems to be ending: from black bears to polyandric tribes and peaceful life in a very small town.
Toña and Paquita, the housekeepers for the aristocratic González-Dubois family, have been mistreated for quite some time- and they are tired of their situation. So when the family plans a shopping trip to Miami, the maids have a plan of their own: to take control of the mansion. Unexpectedly, they will also discover a family secret.
Cheila returns to spend Christmas with her family in the house that she worked so hard to buy for her mother. She brings big news along with her: she will finally realize her dream of becoming a “complete” woman. After seeing the once beautiful flat in complete decline and occupied by a chaotic crowd of brothers, sisters and nephews...
Marcos and Susana, both in their sixties, are brother and sister. Their lifestyles and temperaments are completely different, but they feel obligated to mend their tattered relationship due to the death of their mother. When Susana sells the flat in which Marcos cared for their mother until her death, he is forced to move to a small Uruguayan bathing resort. It is these new circumstances, where neither knows if they need or hate the other, that they discover the need to start living again. Watch trailer
On the eve of the 30th anniversary of the triumph of Nicaragua's revolution, a long forgotten Sandinista commander appears: Paco Jarquin. Contrary to most of his former FSLN colleagues, he prefers to deny his glorious past to live anonymously in the neighboring Costa Rica as a dance teacher.
In a Havana shaken by Fidel's retirement, a young seamstress, trapped in a sweatshop job, dreams of designing beautiful dresses. Frustrated by her lazy, though adorable, Cuban boyfriend, she meets a sophisticated expatriate Cuban-Venezuelan who dazzles her with a glamorous future.
Maria decides to look for the father she has never met after her mother dies in a tragic accident. She finds him in a nearby town, living in what appears to be a haunted old country house in the middle of a neglected banana plantation. Amidst the peculiarities and superstitions of the Dominican countryside, father and daughter will have to face the ghosts of the past that haunt them both.
Young Cayetana leads a privileged existence under the care of uniformed servants in a secluded mansion about two hours from Lima. Even so, the national turmoil of the times penetrates her consciousness through bomb threats at school, spray-painted slogans and symbols on the dusty village walls, and ominous newscasts about terrorists. Watch trailer Press Kit
The story of a relationship between an adult daughter and her mother who is suffering from Alzheimer’s disease. [Please note that this film is for mature audiences only; it contains scenes that some may find offensive, including sexual images.
An intellectual leaves the Cuban Revolution and 'underdevelopment' behind, only to find himself at odds with the ambiguities of his new life in the 'developed' world. A portrait of an alienated man, an outsider with no clear-cut politics or ideology: a stranger in a strange land, struggling with old age, sexual desire and, ultimately, the impossibility for the individual to belong in any society... Based on Edmundo Desnoes' autobiographical novel Memories of Overdevelopment. Watch trailer Press Kit
As a result of the Columbian Civil War, which began in 1964, Colombia has experienced at least several hundreds of thousands of deaths, and four million people have been displaced from their homes. As with many Colombianos, Marina's childhood trauma is attributed to the losses she experienced as a result of this prolonged political conflict. An alluring reflection of modern day Colombian society. Watch trailer Press Kit
