Mercedes Carreño
Actor · 1947 – 2022 · Minatitlán, Veracruz, Mexico
Meche Carreño (1947–2024) was a Mexican actress, dancer, and model known for her work in Mexican cinema during the 1960s and 1970s. She became one of the most recognizable figures of the era, appearing in films such as La Choca (1974), for which she received the Ariel Award for Best Supporting Actress, and La inocente (1972). She was also known for her distinctive screen presence and sensual image.
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Movie6.4ComedyAdventureA smuggler, condemned to be shot, is pardoned in exchange for kidnapping "La Valentina."
La Valentina
1966 · 5 votes
Movie4.4The fun adventures of the maids who work in a city building, and the entanglements with their employers.
Movie6.3ActionCrimeIn the seventies, Arturo Durazo, a close friend of the president, was asked to stop some arms smugglers.
Movie6.0DramaRomanceA mute fisherman helps another whose boat capsizes, he dies and leaves behind a girl whom he raises as his own daughter.
Movie4.4DramaFantasyAfter a near-drowning, Laura moves through four social worlds under different names, obsessed with God’s infinite mercy and provoking sin to test forgiveness.
Movie4.0DramaRomanceThree short films about intimacy, infidelity and life as a couple (or almost)
Movie4.5DramaDamiana, a girl who has grown up with her grandfather and a friend, is discovered by photographer and launched as supermodel.
Movie7.9DramaThe innocence of a woman due to a mental deficit will become the worst nightmare for her loved ones, after the harsh reality of the outside world made her their victim.
Movie7.1DramaMusicJuan Gabriel became one of the most popular Mexican singer-songwriters, beginning his career in this Ciudad Juárez cabaret. This is his story.
El Noa Noa
1981 · 8 votes
Movie6.7DramaRomanceA beautiful girl is picked up from the sea by a family of fishermen but when she grows up her adoptive brother falls in love with her.
Movie7.5DramaWesternA smuggler lives far from civilization, in a hut in the jungle with his wife, La Choca, his son and his sister-in-law Flor. One day some men arrive, who accuse him of having betrayed them.
La Choca
1974 · 24 votes
Movie3.5DramaRomanceIn a whorehouse in Acapulco, lives Leonor, a young and beautiful woman who is awaiting to reunite with an old lover. Suddenly, the man reappears to take her away from her life of vice. But the debt owed by Leonor to the "Madame" of the house causes a series of conflicts.
Movie4.9MysteryActionSanto goes up against the vampire Baron Brakola, who has returned to seek vengeance on the descendants of the Knight in the Silver Mask (Santo's colonial era ancestor).
Movie4.3DramaLocal artists mingle with tourists and each other at a Mexican resort. Mingle, mingle.
El mar
1977 · 6 votes
Movie8.0DramaRomanceThree people live in the same building: An anxious teenager, a girl who wants to be kidnapped by a prince, and a maid who wants to explore eroticism.
Movie4.1ComedyWhile being shuttled from her convent/boarding school to her wedding, a young lady of the upper classes is kidnapped by bandits. She gets to see the world and meet interesting people.
Movie6.4RomanceDramaA group of people suffering from mental retardation, blindness and physical malformations work in a traveling circus.
Movie5.2DramaTwo young waitresses, Laura and Eva, become romantically involved with a movie distributor, Adrian, and his friend Luis.
Movie6.5DramaMusicAlberto Aguilera arrives from Ciudad Juárez to the capital to pursue a career in music, but in the midst of confusion he is accused of stealing and is sent to prison.
Movie5.7DramaMarcela, a former film star, seeks tranquility in the suburbs after marrying a wealthy industrialist. Her past haunts her with admirers and daily violence. Overwhelmed by a distant husband, a demanding child, critical in-laws, and loneliness, she escapes to an imaginary world to avoid the grim and the ugly.
Movie6.0DramaAn unhappy marriage is complicated when hubby starts an affair with his sister-in-law. Darkest before the dawn...
Movie6.7DramaA young woman falls in love with a classical pianist and has problems with her friends from high society.
Andante
1969 · 3 votes
Movie4.3ComedyDramaRich man who owns an island sanctuary is involved in some shady business. Meanwhile, his daughter... and also meanwhile, the tribe of hippies that are racing around on dune buggies...