Manuel Arvide Movies

A sort of meta riff on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias or Camille) here in Mexican melodrama form...

After her lover commits suicide, Diana involves her fiancé and his nephew in a scheme to help her disappear with the corpse.

A prospective bride and groom have misadventures in Mexico City.

Two journalists, Carlos and Lola, investigate the murder of a young woman whose body appeared with her heart torn out, in what seems to be a human...

Johnny Carmenta is a gunman who heads a gang of gangsters. Carmenta secretly acts as a kind of El Zorro, helping the unprotected.

Ruled by a tough grandma, the Garcías are three charro cousins who fall in love with young American-born Lupita and fight for her love until...

Mexican western film about Joaquin Murrieta, the Robin Hood of the West.

"The great love of his life" happened five times; one of those women just wrote him a letter. Which one will it be?

A con artist seduces the widow of a millionaire, only to learn she'd plotted with her lover to murder the late husband. A tense game of cat-and-mouse...

Peasant farmer and landowner are rivals for a woman. Sequel to Ay Jalisco No Te Rajes.

Romance between a flamenco singer performing in Mexico and a gov't soldier during the Mexican Revolution.

Rolando, a millionare, travels to a remote island and meets the young and tough Tania, a local woman with great dancing skills. He falls in love with...

Little girl develops her maternal instincts with dolls and with an infant cousin while family tragedies erupt over and over again around her.

Santa is a beautiful and very humble young girl living in Chimalistac, a small and quiet spot south of the 1930's Mexico City. After Santa is cheated...

Three generations of a stable, middle-class family in the capitol are scattered to the four winds by blowback from the Mexican Revolution.

A stagecoach full of conflictive passengers makes its dangerours way from Mexico to Veracruz during the days of the French Intervention.

A property owner dies from shock after his opponent tricks him into thinking his land was legally seized.

Liberal farmer Pepe has arrived in Santa Fe to visit his aunt, Dona Perfecta. While he's there, Pepe is eager to teach the traditional-minded...

Anthology-movie, series of anecdotes about the personal tragedies that lead people to take their values posessions to the state-run pawnshop.