Movies by Miguel Contreras Torres

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.

No te engañes corazón

No te engañes corazón

No te engañes corazón (released in English as Don't Fool Yourself Dear) is the first full-feature film of Cantinflas after becoming a star of the carpa circuit (folk theater). It was also one of the earliest films of Sara García and Carlos Orellana and the first where they share the screen. Don Boni (Orellana) is diagnosed with a deadly disease and decides to spend his last days doing good deeds. He leaves his wife and decides to help people. He then gets drunk and wakes up with a winning lottery ticket and realizes that the doctor who diag...

The Mad Empress

The Mad Empress

The Mad Empress is a 1939 American historical drama film depicting the 3-year reign of Maximilian I of Mexico and his struggles against Benito Juarez.

Love for Life

Love for Life

During the times of Venezuelan dictator Juan Vicente Gómez, an exhausted stranger arrives at a farm and starts to help the owner with the legal status of her land.