Movies by José Baviera

Maratón de baile

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

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

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

El padre Morelos

Biography of early-1800s Mexican priest/statesman.

María Magdalena, pecadora de Magdala

María Magdalena, pecadora de Magdala

The story of Mary Magdalene from being a sinner to follow Jesus Christ.

The Lower Depths

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

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

The Devil Is a Woman

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

Así venceremos

Así venceremos

La tórtola del Ajusco

La tórtola del Ajusco

Rocambole

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

Path of evil

The Possession

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

Lola Casanova

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