Movies: Adriana Lamar

A newly hired police chief vows to clean up a notoriously corrupt police department. When he is murdered, investigators find that there is no shortage of suspects, most of them being fellow cops. Alternate language version of MIDNIGHT PHANTOM (1935)...

The biblical story of The Messiah from his baptism through his crucifixion....

Bad dude tries to make time with a good dude's fiancée. When he can't get anywhere with her, he and his sidekick frame the good dude for a murder and a bunch of thefts....

Llorona is a figure unique to Mexican folklore -- the wailing spirit of a woman who lost or killed her child and now returns to seek revenge and haunt the living. With its framing story and flashback structure, this film sets forth a couple of variat...

A 1940 film directed by Ramón Pereda....

Arsenio Lupin is an audacious Parisian thief who mocks the police, especially Inspector Ganimard, but turns over most of his ill-gotten gains to charity. One night, he attends a party disguised as a newspaper writer who also mocks Ganimard; the next...

The paths of a young woman and her late husband's mistress cross without their knowing it, which causes much confusion for the two women and their new partners....

Simple small-town guy's life is turned upside-down when he seems to perform a miraculous cure for a blind man....

Antonio Guerra is an unemployed Spanish immigrant in the USA. His brother and mother in Spain haven't heard about him for many years or even receive a letter. But one day, his brother receives a letter from him, telling that things are going well. Bu...

Card-sharks blackmail a dissolute young man into participating in a big robbery; his brother takes the rap for him....

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....

A 1937 film....

The film of the thousand dancers, of the enchanting songs, of the sets that are splurge of luxury and beauty....

A tragicomic piece based on a novella by Manuel Ibo Alfaro....

When the father of the struggling painter Ernesto passes away, he is left in misery. The banker Julián, a friend of the deceased, intends to help Ernesto: he appoints him as his secretary and takes him to live in his house. There, Ernesto meets Teodo...