Películas de Roberto Cañedo

Dr. Frankenstein and her assistant, Dr. Yanco, are going to bring one of their experiments to life in Santo Vs. Frankenstein's Daughter. She intends...

Emilio Fernandez directs Dolores Del Rio and Pedro Armendariz in a classic tale of family and obsession. Raimunda's daughter Acacia hates her...

An obscure old dark house horror melodrama from Mexico. Based on the novel "El fistol del diablo" by Manuel Payno.

Six male cousins gather at uncle's farm to woo three female cousins. Hijinks.

Post-revolucionary Mexico. War secretary Hilario Jiménez is chosen as the candidate for presidency, but he isn't so sure about it, because he...

A widowed doctor with a sick child marries a famous singer unpremeditatedly, running at first everything fine until she begins to long for his former...

Laredo is a criminal, specialist in opening safes. Childhood friend of the police commander, he carries with him an uneasy relationship that is...

Mariano Landeros is sworn by his mother to look for the murderer of his father at all costs, the proof would bring that Doroteo Carrillo earring...

Amalia, aged, remember when Fernando Mendoza, his former medical school, came to San Esteban, the town where she lived. They worked together and...

Adaptation of Dostoyevsky's novel about a student who plans a conceptual murder and then butts heads with a police detective.

Aurelio Rodríguez is released from jail, and tries to start a new life marrying Paloma and working his land. But the local landowners, the...

Negro Es Mi Color (literally translates to "Black Is My Color"), the 1951 Tito Davison Mexican racial musical melodrama (about a light-skinned...

A great love story based on the idea and development of the famous monument that decorating Mexico City.

Gangster Johnny Carmenta must confront the "Charro of the Slums" Pancho Domínguez, who has control over the city, but their rivalry gets worse...

Misogynist military man is laid up for a month with a broken leg and during his convalescence he learns all the needed life-lessons.

When a mad scientist begins kidnapping wrestlers and extracting their spinal fluid to create a race of Gill Men, two cops call in Batwoman to...

Three Mexican friends decide to go to Vercacruz Carnaval to celebrate. There they watch Cantinflas' show of torero and boxer.

A story about two men caught in the Mexican revolution: close friends before, but now on the opposite sides. One of them is military officer, while...

Fictionalized account of the political struggle over land-grants led by Reies Lopez Tijerina in New Mexico in the 70s.

Bank robbers face obstacles when they try to retrieve stolen money that one of their gang buried.

In a small western town, a father obliges a doctor to separate two conjoined twins in a very hazardous operation. One of the children dies but years...

Based on the novel by Caridad Bravo Adams.

Ranchera melodrama/romance.

A wealthy, young Mexican woman is under a werewolf's curse.

Spanish immigrant wants his sons to join him in running his business, but they all have other ambitions.

Uncultured nouveau- riche wants to be received in high society. Loose adaptation of Moliere.

Male-bonding, practical jokes, romantic rivalries among cadets in a police academy.

Young couple run off to join the Mexican Revolution, in part because she has a crush on Francisco Villa.

Witch Salome wants revenge. Only her riders can do it.

Sixteenth century swordsmen adventure.

A new Judge and Sheriff, plus support staff, come to town to clean up El Dorado's lawless ways.

Henpecked hubby and battleaxe wife prepare for their son's upcoming wedding.

When they were children, siblings Sergio and Teresa made a promise to never leave each other. An unhealthy co-dependence developes into adulthood.

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

After one is arrested - possibly unjustly - for murder, the lives of two brothers spiral out of control.

Remake of Pueblerina (1949). Convict is released from prison and tries to pick up his life-farm-girlfriend where he left off with them. But there are...

A man, torn inside by two passions, falls for the woman against whom he sought revenge, believing her to be responsible for the death of his brother.

City slicker scams on young farmgirl while her fiance's in USA on a work permit.

Twin brother of murdered pro-wrestler goes after the killerses.

Four young ladies, four fiances, nine crises. Then, the big day.

Fred C. Dobbs and Bob Curtin, both down on their luck in Tampico, Mexico in 1925, meet up with a grizzled prospector named Howard and decide to join...

Romantic comedy about two school-teachers with show-biz aspirations.

Lives in a "model factory," designed to create a progressive community among the workers.

Anthology-movie with episodes set in Cuba, Mexico and Colombia.

Police procedural: some detail pertaining to a murder case is nagging at the back of a detective's mind "like having a stone in his shoe." Once he...

Family with young-adult children returns to Mexico after many years in Spain.

Blowhard's mouth runs away with him and he's trapped into having to prove that he knows Maria Antonieta Pons, the big movie star and stuff.

Mercedes works as a cabaret performer to pay for her sister's studies. Problems begin when Mercedes and Paco, her exploiter, win a dance contest, but...

The discovery of a young woman murdered in her car triggers unrelated problems among a diverse group of people.

Anthology film, four stories set in Guadalajara and environs.

Man tracks down the five people responsible for killing his father. Semi-sorta sequel to Juan Sin Miedo (1964).

Damiana, a girl who has grown up with her grandmother and a friend, is discovered by photographer and launched as supermodel.

Taciturn gunslinger 'helps out' a widow lady under siege from bad guys.

Saloon-owner's a hard guy and none too law-abiding; his twelve year old son comes to live with him and he starts changing his ways... but his past is...

Jesús was framed for a crime he didn't commit, he serves his sentence and then goes home to get revenge.

A troubled woman commits a series of murders that exposes some dark family secrets.

Civic-minded elementary-school teacher marries and sets up home with wife and her little brother. The-e-n...

A woman jumping from the poverty of the countryside to the splendor of wealth in the city without losing its simplicity

Boisterous young charro has to prove to his girlfriend's parents that he's ready to settle down and be a responsible adult... but then somebody...

A tragic celestial-western that explores Adam and Eve's paradise from a surreal point of view.

Working in a department store exposes young ladies to corrupting influences.

Nightclub dancer comes unglued after killing a man.

María Antonia, Beatriz and Leonor are three classmates who are anxiously awaiting the celebration of their 15th birthday. However, each of...

Drifter returns to his home town for revenge, but he get caught up in the town's interpersonal dramas.

The story revolves around Laura, a white singer, and Angustias, her longtime black friend, with both mothers dedicated to the education of their...

Teen-pop singer launches his career. Family conflicts and girlfriend troubles.

Mexican horror / thriller involves cockfighting and a cursed rooster. And no, I'm not joking.

Mexican Fu Manchu adaptation.

Newlywed couple move from small town to Mexico City. Their first night in the city, they get separated by accident, and it takes them 90 minutes and...

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

Bank-robber hiding out after a heist discovers that half the world knows where he is. Can he finesse some way out of his predicament?

A shady character substitutes himself for the new minister in a turn-of-the-century border town.

Secret Organizational Service (S.O.S.) is an international crime syndicate, quite successful with their feminine agents operating under the guise of...

A rare and impossible to find Mexican adventure / fantasy / horror.

A mad scientist terrorizes a city by kidnapping young women with his ape-man Gomar and then using them as subjects in sadistic brain transplant...

A sadistic psycho, disguised as a military man and wearing a helmet, attacks and murders (mostly) women in a small town. It's up to the police...

A sex killer is on the loose.

A group of teenage, treasure seeking, grave robbers accidentally uncover the tomb of a satanic sect leader from the early Spanish colonial age,...

Santo battles the Strangler.

Fernando Almada is 'El Griego' a world famous ventriloquist now on the brink of madness. Because he can no longer find an audience for his show, his...

When Santo beat to Estrangulador, one of his strongest enemies, thought not ever see it, but thanks to Tor returns to avenge the death of Santo.

When his mother Dolores dies, Juan Preciado, son of Pedro Páramo, goes to Comala to claim his inheritance; but when he arrives he finds an...

Part of a series of films based on portions of the Manuel Payno novel "El fisto del diablo." The others are El fistol del diablo, Juego...

Vicky loves Ricardo but Ricardo loves Barbara. So, Vicky goes to a gypsy witch who convinces her she must make a pact with Satan in order to cast an...

A poor little girl slips in a circus one day and sees a puppets' show. Later she returns to the empty circus looking for a fairy she was fascinated...

Satan tries to corrupt mortal man by gifting him with an enchanted tie-tack. First of four in a series.

Entry in a four part series based on the novel "El fisto del diablo" by Manuel Payno.

The forces of evil threaten Monterrey but are opposed by a flying superhero named Mágico.

Twin brother of murdered pro-wrestler goes after the killerses.

A gang of thieves has jeopardized the city and even the police, whose chief urges their forces to captured the band within 48 hours. Meanwhile, band...

Cantinflas and three friends return a stolen necklace to an actress who invites them to be extras at Clasa studios. While on the set, he falls asleep...

Four guys share an apartment while attending art-school.

Scheming secretary sabotages her boss's wedding plans and snags him for herself. She, him, his brother and the abandoned pregnant fiance all suffer...

Cantinflas, on a drunken night, becomes Army soldier. Soon, he meets the Devil who tries to make it an evil being.

Cantinflas is a vagrant being evicted for not paying rent, after wandering gets a job at the 'Grand Hotel' through a friend, that's confused by Count...

Cantinflas is a private in the military, who doesn't know anything about discipline or following rules. He only wants to think about his girlfriend,...

A man with economic problems get's involved with the mafia, but when he is asked to commit murder he refuses, which gets him in trouble with a drug...

Young man avenges the murder of his family by representatives of a US oil company.

A criminal organization hires some ninjas to steal the formula for a new drug, described as cheaper and more powerful than cocaine. As it turns out,...

A woman hardened by her past now runs a ranch she acquired through manipulation and bribery.

The love between María Ángela and Fernando is impossible because there's an ancient history of hate between their families. His father...

On a small Mexican island dwells a group of Indians who live in the traditional manner and who disdain outsiders. The beautiful Maclovia and the...

In mid-nineteenth century Guanajuato, the beauty and charm of the young heiress Amalia conquers the lowly foreman Ricardo with fatal results....

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

Divorced mother struggles to raise her large family.

Adaptation of Dumas' swashbuckler classic.

International committee mounts a revue to promote Pan-American unity. Showbiz hotel rom-com hilarity ensues.

Anthology movie, three cynical "contes cruels."

Lola finds herself into the world of violence and drug trafficking when her father is murdered for refusing to put his truck to the service of a...

The tragic adventures of a illiterate man named "Milusos" who leaves his family & hometown to go to the big city and try to better his luck. And...

Priest is sympathetic and understanding toward mod-era young folks and their new world-view... but he gets in trouble with a biker gang and with a...

The owner of an illegal gambling casino witnesses all the problems in the life of her dissolute son and finally acts in a way that'll help him...

Woman chooses between two suitors. The lucky one is a cad and cheats on her, the one who was rejected hangs around in the background to set things...

Mr. X is convicted of killing Mr. Y and serves a jail sentence. After being released, he discovers that Mr. Y is still alive...

Stranger with a dark past infects a small-town girl with HIV, and the contagion spreads out from there. Public health officials get involved...

Curious film about the Mexican immigrant stunned by the dollar and the English language. The plot deals with a serious social mood, but narrated as...

A young ice cream vendor, Roberto Terranova, witnesses a child being beaten and comes to his aid by physically overpowering the aggressor. His...

Unethical industrialist gets taken down by a combination of forces including labor activists and a kill-crazy tribal Indian.

1830s, guerrillas in the hills resisting the French occupation. Meanwhile, their leader has a French officer and another guy chasing after his...

A young woman is exploited by a series of men over the course of her life and ends up leading a battalion in the Mexican Revolution.

Arms/drug smuggler wants Maria to take care of his puppies... but he also has reasons to kill off most of her menfolk family members, one or two at a...

Anthology film: three "sophisticated" rom-com scenarios.

Young heroin addict dies in the pursuit of his calling, and his brother goes on a vendetta against the narco gang that supplied his drugs.

When visiting their grandmother, two gunslingers help rescuing their cousin from criminals.

Self-hating mixed-race woman denies her African heritage.

A crazed forest dwelling rapist / killer attacks and murders a family. The husband / father ends up survives and sets out for revenge in this...

A novice eats some special mushrooms and changes her personality acting like a crazy psychedelic girl.

Refugee from Spanish Civil War deals with PTSD and a romantic triangle while trying to find her father's murderer.

A gun for hire's son decides to follow in his father's footsteps but must fight to earn his mother's love once more.

In the storm is a Mexican film of the year 1980 directed by Fernando Vallejo. The film is about the time of La Violencia in Colombia. Vallejo wanted...

Farmhand moves to the city to be with his mother. He falls in love with the daughter of the rich family for whom she works as housekeeper, and...

Young wrestler runs afoul of gambling-syndicate Mafiosi; his twin brother and two friends meet at his funeral and decide to avenge his murder (which...

After cohabiting with a man without benefit of marriage, a young woman discovers the emotional cost of her sinful perversity.

Papa hires a "boyfriend" to indulge her in her fantasies of old-fashioned romance.

After accidentally hitting a boy with her car, a young woman pretends to be a nurse in order secretly help him to recover.

Grad student takes a summer gig acting as house mother/chaperone to a group of teenaged girls vacationing at a country villa.

Mariana defies her father to marry a young man he disapproves of. Over time, she develops a vague mental condition of some sort and her husband beats...

Aroused citizens assassinate an unpopular Caribbean despot, then two men vie for his gorgeous widow Ines. Ojeda is a steamy, isolated island, the...

Los dineros del diablo (The Devil's Money) is a Mexican drama film directed by Alejandro Galindo. It was released in 1953 and starring Amalia Aguilar...

A paid assassin who fights a criminal organization in order to find the person responsible of his mother’s death, beginning with the...

Called by the Mexican President himself, a rural teacher goes to work in a village that is dominated by a malevolent chieftain.

Mexican movie

A 1952 film by Alberto Gout.

The biblical story of The Messiah from his baptism through his crucifixion.

Light comedy in which Joaquin Cortes and Mapy Pardavé join their talents, written and directed by Gilberto Martinez Solares. It deals with the...

Mil Máscaras leads a group of wrestlers who take on a challenge in the ring from karate fighters at a martial arts school, while at the same...

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

About the Russian dancer Yolanda who arrives in Mexico with her company in 1909. There she falls in love with the young cadet Julio. However, the...

Mexican movie

Don Gil de Alacala (José Mojica), a swashbuckler also known as Captain Adventure, must overcome a series of difficult trials and tribulations...

Alberto is born in wartime, where his father dies a hero. He grows up effeminate. His mother sends him to military college where Fernando bullies...

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

A young man and woman are running a phony fortune parlor. One day an attractive young woman enters their parlor to get her fortune read. The man...

A lawyer fears he's gay after falling for a girl he thinks is a transvestite.

A gunfighter after killing the ones responsible for his brother's death, joins by mistake a gang of smugglers

Mexican movie

Two provincial spinsters host Luis, a young man who comes to work at the bank, and flirts with Maria, who believes it is the opportunity to get...

Mexican feature film

Moments before he will be executed by the French Intervention Army, the liberal leader reads a love letter by his girlfriend. His memories provide...