Movies by José Baviera

Maratón de baile
Several couples are lured into becoming contestants in a dance marathon that awards a large cash prize to the couple still standing at the end of this grueling test of endurance.

The World of the Vampires
A vampire uses two sisters to seek revenge from the last member of a family that persecuted the undead in Europe, but his plan is threatened by a man who knows how to destroy him with a peculiar piece of music.

Amok
After being caught embezzling from his clinic to impress his high society lover and support his gambling habit, a doctor flees to a remote Indian village to volunteer as a humanitarian aid worker. There he tries to mitigate the onslaught of a strange disease called "Amok," while his past continues to haunt him.

El padre Morelos
Biography of early-1800s Mexican priest/statesman.

María Magdalena, pecadora de Magdala
The story of Mary Magdalene from being a sinner to follow Jesus Christ.

The Lower Depths
A melodrama telling the story of Ricardo, a young bourgeois who flees from justice for a crime of passion. It was made during the Spanish Civil War.

Me importa poco
Anthropologist goes to small town to do field work supporting her theories about the primitive/subhuman origins of machismo.

The Devil Is a Woman
A woman, after committing a murder, flees into a church, confessing her life story to a priest.

Así venceremos
La tórtola del Ajusco

Rocambole
Convict breaks out of jail to undo aristocratic crimes involving a fortune in jewels, a servant wrongfully accused of theft, and a dispossessed young heiress.

Path of evil

The Possession
Two old friends get hinky with each other over the deed to a tract of land, and their children's engagement gets broken over it.

Lola Casanova
Sonora Mexico, 1880s: Seri Indian tribe splits into two factions after a white woman comes to live in their settlement.

El corsario negro
This Mexican drama features murder, revenge, ruling power and romance in Eighteenth century Maracaibo.

Vanilla, Bronze and to Die
A beautiful woman, fatally ill of the heart, is torn between the love of a poor sculptor and a forced marriage with the sadistic son of a millionaire.

El dinero no es la vida
A humble bartender falls into a world of gambling and vices, losing everything.