Movies by Claudio Obregón

El mutilador

El mutilador

The sadistic sexuality of a doctor makes beautiful women disappear. A brave reporter gets an interview with the maniac, during which she delves into the depths of her unbalanced mind, little by little she will discover that she is dealing with someone beyond madness and with bloody erotic games.

Letters from Marusia

Letters from Marusia

Chronicle of the repression that a foreign company exerts on the miners of a small nitrate town in Chile, whose workers decide to claim their most essential rights. A reflection of the historic union struggles in the northern Chile that ended with terrible repressive acts.

The Beloved Ones

The Beloved Ones

Two stories: 'Tajimara' the platonic love of a couple; and 'Un Alma Pura' (A Pure Soul) about the incestuous love of some siblings.

Vuelve a tu primer amor

Vuelve a tu primer amor

Short film by Paco del Toro

The Recourse to the Method

The Recourse to the Method

Set in the early 1900s, this film charts the rule of a Latin American dictator as he moves from being a charming despot to a tyrannical ruler before he is finally ousted, only to die in obscurity in Paris. Early in his regime, the resources and agricultural products his country sells command high prices, and he is a reasonably confident, even gentle, ruler who likes to take long vacations with his daughter in Paris. After World War I, with falling prices and a number of coup attempts behind him, his rule becomes quite cruel.

Terror and Black Lace

Terror and Black Lace

A psycho with a hair fetish is caught in the act of disposing of a body and the lonely housewife that witnesses it must fight for her life.

Narda o el verano

Narda o el verano

Two friends on a summer getaway find and fall for a mysterious woman who will change their lives forever.

Pedro Páramo

Pedro Páramo

The third film version of the popular Mexican novel, about a wayfarer who travels to a mysterious arid village, to meet the father who long ago abandoned his wife.

Esmeralda Comes by Night

Esmeralda Comes by Night

The husbands of a charismatic nurse devise a plan to free her from prison when she is arrested for being a polygamist.