Tres décadas de joterío 1970 - 1999
by inakieat | created - 09 Dec 2018 | updated - 09 Dec 2018 | PublicLista de películas analizadas por Bernard Schulz-Cruz en el libro "Imágenes gay en el cine mexicano. Tres décadas de joterío 1970-1999" publicado en el año 2008.
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1. Los marcados (1971)
85 min | Action, Crime, Drama
El Pardo ha hecho del pueblo un lugar donde la justicia y el respeto no existen. Mercedes, consumida por el alcohol, vive en la amargura de los recuerdos de su vida junto a el. Pero a la ... See full summary »
Director: Alberto Mariscal | Stars: Antonio Aguilar, Flor Silvestre, Eric del Castillo, Javier Ruán
Votes: 47
2. La primavera de los escorpiones (1971)
90 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
A lady photographer and her preteen son on vacation at a beautiful Mexican resort, befriend two men whose homosexual relationship is going through some tough times.
Director: Francisco del Villar | Stars: Isela Vega, Enrique Álvarez Félix, Milton Rodríguez, Carlos Julio Manzano
Votes: 19
3. Fin de fiesta (1972)
85 min | Drama, Mystery
A group of elegant people throw a magnificent party in a suburban mansion. Suddenly, a group of bikers interrupt and stay, mingling with the "beautiful people". There's a bizarre murder and... See full summary »
Director: Mauricio Walerstein | Stars: Isela Vega, Guillermo Murray, José Gálvez, Sara García
Votes: 30
4. El monasterio de los buitres (1973)
102 min | Drama
The monastery of the vultures (1973). In an ancient monastery in Mexico, the conviction of all the student priests is tested by a Father priest using modern methods.
Director: Francisco del Villar | Stars: Enrique Lizalde, Enrique Álvarez Félix, Irma Serrano, Augusto Benedico
Votes: 18
5. El muro del silencio (1974)
TV-14 | 105 min | Drama
Regina, quien vive con su hijo Daniel, pierde su empleo de maestra debido a la ilegitimidad de éste pero monta un taller de costura, y mantiene a su hijo alejado de la gente. Cinta en la ... See full summary »
Director: Luis Alcoriza | Stars: Brontis Jodorowsky, Fabiola Falcón, David Reynoso, Armando Silvestre
Votes: 39
6. El principio (1973)
135 min | Action, Drama, History
A man returns from Paris to find his home of Chihuahua Mexico occupied by Francisco Villa's revolutionary troops.
Director: Gonzalo Martínez Ortega | Stars: Lucha Villa, Narciso Busquets, Andrés García, Fernando Balzaretti
Votes: 70
7. Island of Lost Souls (1974)
95 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
The film version of Jose Leon Sanchez's best-selling novel about the author's 20 years of imprisonment on an island ruled by brutality.
Director: René Cardona | Stars: Mario Almada, Eric del Castillo, Wolf Ruvinskis, Alejandro Ciangherotti
Votes: 138
8. El cumpleaños del perro (1975)
PG | 92 min | Drama, Crime, Mystery
Two couples. One of the husbands kills his wife. He is temporarily helped by the other couple. The husband wants to help him, but his wife wants to turn him in to the police.
Director: Jaime Humberto Hermosillo | Stars: Jorge Martínez de Hoyos, Diana Bracho, Lina Montes, Héctor Bonilla
Votes: 83
9. Matinée (1977)
96 min | Adventure, Crime, Drama
Two young schoolboys in a Mexican town cut class to go to a matinee. The boys get involved with a gang of thieves and get caught up in the fun, but once the gang leaves, loyalties shift, leaving the two boys in conflicting positions.
Director: Jaime Humberto Hermosillo | Stars: Héctor Bonilla, Manuel Ojeda, Rodolfo Chávez Martínez, Armando Martín
Votes: 216
10. Las apariencias engañan (1983)
109 min | Comedy
Director: Jaime Humberto Hermosillo | Stars: Isela Vega, Gonzalo Vega, Manuel Ojeda, Margarita Isabel
Votes: 42
11. The Place Without Limits (1978)
Not Rated | 110 min | Drama
Family honor, greed, machismo, homophobia, and the dreams of whores collide in a Mexican town. Rich, elderly Don Alejo is poised to sell the town for a profit, needing only to buy a ... See full summary »
Director: Arturo Ripstein | Stars: Roberto Cobo, Fernando Soler, Lucha Villa, Ana Martín
Votes: 1,642
12. El hombre de la mandolina (1985)
90 min | Drama, Musical
A mother discovers that her son "Jardiel" is homosexual, a situation that causes family disintegration.
Director: Gonzalo Martínez Ortega | Stars: Rosita Quintana, María Sorté, Omar Moreno, Héctor Reynoso
Votes: 14
13. Dona Herlinda and Her Son (1985)
Unrated | 90 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Rodolfo ( Marco Treviño ) is a young bachelor doctor who has a love affair with a younger music student, Ramon ( Arturo Meza ). When Rodolfo's mother begins to urge his son to get married, ... See full summary »
Director: Jaime Humberto Hermosillo | Stars: Arturo Meza, Marco Treviño, Guadalupe Del Toro, Letícia Lupercio
Votes: 581
14. El otro (II) (1984)
105 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
A novelist travels to the country to learn the problems of a friend's shy son and runs into an intruder.
Director: Arturo Ripstein | Stars: Rafael Sánchez Navarro, Juan Ignacio Aranda, Aline Davidoff, Ignacio López Tarso
Votes: 56
15. ¿Cómo ves? (1986)
70 min | Drama
Director: Paul Leduc | Stars: Roberto Sosa, Blanca Guerra, Cecilia Toussaint, Eduardo López Rojas
Votes: 62
16. Casos de alarma (1986)
90 min | Drama, Thriller
Director: Benjamín Escamilla Espinosa | Stars: Luis Aguilar, Alma Delfina, Julio Aldama Jr., María Luisa Alcalá
Votes: 10
17. Clandestino destino (1987)
81 min | Drama
In 1999, the Northern part of Mexico has been annexed to the United States. Sex is forbidden. The United States is on the verge of its second civil war.
Director: Jaime Humberto Hermosillo | Stars: Magnolia Rivas, Denise Montiel, Alonso Téllez, Rafael Monroy
Votes: 21
18. Love Lies (1989)
111 min | Drama
Set in Mexico City, Mentiras Piadosas is the doomed love story of Clara and Israel. She is a health inspector and he is an herb merchant, who is obsessed with the construction of an ... See full summary »
Director: Arturo Ripstein | Stars: Alonso Echánove, Delia Casanova, Ernesto Yáñez, Luisa Huertas
Votes: 62
19.
Amores difíciles (1988)
Episode:
The Summer of Miss Forbes
(1988)
89 min | Drama
Mrs. Forbes, a German governess, is hired for six weeks to take care of two children, while their parents are away. She is authoritarian and repressive, so the children plan to murder her. ... See full summary »
Director: Jaime Humberto Hermosillo | Stars: Hanna Schygulla, Francisco Gattorno, Alexis Castanares, Víctor César Villalobos
Votes: 110
20. El chico temido de la vecindad (1989)
62 min | Drama
A very macho young man actually has a secret confession. He likes to dress up as a woman and be with other men.
Director: Enrique Gómez Vadillo | Stars: Miguel Ángel Rodríguez, Raúl Buenfil, Karmen Erpenbach, Carlos Alvarez
Votes: 14
21. El día de las locas (1990)
85 min | Comedy
Charly Valentino is a madwoman. She has a sculptured and rounded body that is provocative and sensual.
Director: Eduardo Martínez | Stars: José Luis Cordero, Diana Ferreti, José Flores, Dacia González
22. Machos (1990)
90 min | Drama
Director: Enrique Gómez Vadillo | Stars: Sonia Infante, Roberto 'Flaco' Guzmán, Luz María Jerez, Carlos Alvarez
Votes: 13
23. Muerte en la playa (1991)
75 min | Drama, Horror, Thriller
The son of a wealthy businesswoman returns home from boarding school. His mother, always busy with business and with her ambitious lover, realizes that her son suffers for being a ... See full summary »
Director: Enrique Gómez Vadillo | Stars: Andrés Bonfiglio, Sonia Infante, Rodolfo de Anda, Antonio Eric
Votes: 31
24. Amsterdam Boulevard (1991)
90 min | Drama
Director: Enrique Gómez Vadillo | Stars: Raúl Buenfil, Roberto Cobo, Ernesto Rivas
25. Danzón (1991)
PG-13 | 120 min | Drama
Julia (Rojo) is a phone operator in Mexico City who divides her time between her job, her daughter and the danzon: a cuban dance very popular in Mexico and Central America. Every wednesday ... See full summary »
Director: María Novaro | Stars: María Rojo, Carmen Salinas, Tito Vasconcelos, Margarita Isabel
Votes: 687 | Gross: $0.36M
26. Imperio de los malditos (1992)
90 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Director: Christian González | Stars: Humberto Zurita, Dobrina Cristeva, Salvador Sánchez, Isaura Espinoza
Votes: 15
27. Bienvenido-Welcome (1994)
102 min | Comedy, Drama
During a business trip a married man has an affair with a blonde who leaves him the message "Welcome to the world of sida".
Director: Gabriel Retes | Stars: Gabriel Retes, Lourdes Elizarrarás, Luis Felipe Tovar, Jesse Borrego
Votes: 181
28. There Is No Pain in Paradise (1995)
90 min | Drama, Romance
Manuel's best friend dies of AIDS, then he begins a trip for the night in the city, finding a parade of wild characters.
Director: Víctor Saca | Stars: Miguel Ángel Ferriz, Evangelina Elizondo, Fernando Leal Velasco, Claudia Frías
Votes: 30
29. Midaq Alley (1995)
Unrated | 140 min | Drama, Romance
The lives of men and women living on Callejón de los Milagros in Mexico City.
Director: Jorge Fons | Stars: Ernesto Gómez Cruz, María Rojo, Salma Hayek, Bruno Bichir
Votes: 3,355
30. Dulces compañías (1996)
95 min | Drama, Crime, Thriller
A geography teacher hires a male sex worker, yet the man is not what he appears to be.
Director: Óscar Blancarte | Stars: Ana Martín, Roberto Cobo, José Juan Lucas, Arturo Godínez
Votes: 50
31. Cilantro y perejil (1996)
PG-13 | 90 min | Comedy, Romance
This is a comedy about couples from the same family, hit by the economic crisis in Mexico. The plot turns around the eternal question of whether it is worth it to live as a couple.
Director: Rafael Montero | Stars: Arcelia Ramírez, Demián Bichir, Germán Dehesa, Rodolfo Arias
Votes: 454
32. Esmeralda Comes by Night (1997)
R | 103 min | Comedy
Esmeralda is married with 5 husbands at the same time, so she has to explain to the judge why she has done this.
Director: Jaime Humberto Hermosillo | Stars: María Rojo, Claudio Obregón, Martha Navarro, Antonio Crestani
Votes: 288 | Gross: $0.02M
33. In God's Hands (1998)
PG-13 | 96 min | Action, Drama, Sport
Three pro surfers - gifted Shane, once-great Mickey and rising young star Keoni travel to Madagascar, Bali and Hawaii in search for the ultimate wave.
Director: Zalman King | Stars: Matt George, Matty Liu, Shane Dorian, Shaun Tomson
Votes: 1,250 | Gross: $1.38M
34. Divine (1998)
112 min | Drama
"La Nueva Jerusalem" is a small community of believers lead by Papá Basilio (Rabal) and Mamá Dorita (Jurado). They're waiting for the second coming of Christ, so they've abandoned the world... See full summary »
Director: Arturo Ripstein | Stars: Francisco Rabal, Katy Jurado, Edwarda Gurrola, Carolina Papaleo
Votes: 291
35. Crónica de un desayuno (2000)
109 min | Drama
In this deliciously kinky film that takes place in the wee hours of a Mexico City morning, long-absent Pedro returns to preside over his seriously bent family. But while Pedro is busy ... See full summary »
Director: Benjamín Cann | Stars: Odiseo Bichir, Eduardo Palomo, José Alonso, Luis de Icaza
Votes: 304
36. Sin destino (2002)
Not Rated | 97 min | Drama
This is a shocking film that deals with a 15-year-old boy who rents his body to men in order to pay for his drug abuses. Fran, tired of being termed a homosexual by others, confides in his ... See full summary »
Director: Leopoldo Laborde | Stars: Roberto Cobo, Francisco Rey, David Valdez, Mariana Gajá
Votes: 222
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