Martin LaSalle Movies

A soap opera actor is mixed in a real drama very similar to what he represents in his work.

A woman abandons her partner, a journalist, but tortures him by sending him photos of her with her lovers.

While attending the birth of Isabel, the wife of foreigner Felipe, Mama Santos predicts that "something terrible is going to happen in the town."...

Drama written by Octavio Paz.

Taking as a guiding theme of religion in Latin America, the film shows the pre-Columbian myths, the arrival of the white man, later syncretism and...

A blend of documentary and fiction about the death of Simón Otaola.

The french dancer America is in a hotel in Paris with her lover. He goes out to buy cigarettes and she imagines that he travels to Mexico, where he...

A young sociology student has an unintended pregnancy and is subjected to the terrible humiliation of an incompetent doctor. The girl falls ill from...

Unsympathetic portrait of a man who's too macho to display his feelings.

Historical drama about the career of a hit-man who specialized in political assassinations in Mexico in the 1920s-30s.

A pair of spies disguised as tourists are stalked by mysterious figures in Mexico's most attractive locations.

A mother and her daughter receive a stranger in their home, who at first has an affair with the mother but then tries to push her aside to seduce the...

Tension between a jealous husband, his wife who's attracted to his friend and the friend is rising as their small, deeply catholic, Mexican village...

An expressionist reimagining of the classic Greek myth involving Acteón and Diana, transposed to Spain's Costa Brava by a future auteur of...

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...

A man becomes more and more infatuated with his childhood sweetheart leading to a haunting encounter with horror.

Three episodes: 1) "A Christmas dinner" where the family members fantasize about being somewhere else. The fetishist father wants to put on feminine...

Pablo and Marina wake up in a hotel room and then travel the country together, she accompanies him while he is in the process of writing a traveler's...

The story of two women, a mother and her daughter, who during the Cristero War set traps for government soldiers passing by their house, using...