Joaquín Pardavé Movies

Anthology of clips from classic-era Mexican films, with reality-footage of elderly actors discussing their memories of the period.

The corregidor, or magistrate, of a small Spanish village tries to seduce the miller's wife, with rather humorous results.

After listening to the waltz "Carmelita", dedicated to his wife, President Diaz instructs Don Susanito seeking the composer Chucho Flores to give her...

Adolfo, the son of Dona Mariquita, is committed to Marisa to please his mother, but his real love is Paz.

Career-biography of a fictional ranchera singer, played by Rosita Quintana.

Cinco fueron escogidos taking place in Slavko, a "peaceful town in Yugoslavia," with only Yugoslavians and Germans as characters, not a Mexican or...

Unjustly accused of theft, the noble Raimundo is forced to leave his paternal home. A new incident, caused by the ambition of his brother...

Catita is a simple and poor woman who dreams of that her son stands out on something important to help her out of his humble. But she opposes to him...

Working-class girl marries rich playboy, gets implicated in his criminal activities.

Young silversmith runs for office, butts heads with political machine that's sucking the town dry.

Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve.

Cantinflas, the boyfriend of the servant of a rich industrial man, gets into the house in order to kill a mad dog. Suddenly this man appears so the...

Three Spaniards emigrate to Mexico and become prosperous landowners.

The dream of Atenodoro is to be a professor at the Faculty of Law. The students show enthusiasm for Ana, the professor’s daughter. Atenodoro...

Cirilo, a used clothes dealer, falls in love with Maria, who works as a cook in a house. One day they find by chance in the basement something that...

The story of a single mother and her children, and the lives that cross their paths.

A not very grief stricken young widow flutters her hand fan between a dashing young soldier and an elderly politician in this Belle Epoque era...