Martin LaSalle Movies

Snippets of a family drama involving a rebellious son coming to his depressing home village, his father, and a jaded ex-lover, mixed with various...

A beautiful artist helps an amnesiac piece together his identity and evade a gangster on his trail.

A documentary that follows up on what happened to the three principle actors in Robert Bresson's "Pickpocket."

A small film crew goes through several locations including Europe, New York and Mexico.

The film is a drama about the aftermath of the 1520s Spanish Conquest of Mexico told from the perspective of the indigenous Aztec people. It explores...

The Penitent (1988) isn’t faith-affirming drama—it’s lurid exploitation mocking Catholic penitents. In a devout New Mexico/Mexico...

A terrible disease is found in a Mexican town. A doctor tries to alert the authorities when he discovers its epidemic nature. No one listen to him...

A man thought-dead comes home to find that his wife has sold their ranch and married a Mexican revolutionary.

The story of two women, a mother and her daughter, who during the Cristero War set traps for government soldiers passing by their house, using...

Jose learns that Nora, the woman he was married to for 30 years and from whom divorced, has committed suicide. The rabbi explains Joseph that due to...

Adult brothers compete for pateral affection and for control of the family estate.

In a totalitarian future, in a nightmare metropolis, inhabited only by criminals and police, Erik Lonnrot, a gifted detective, investigates a series...

Newly-committed to a mental institution, a woman tries to convince her doctors that her husband conspired to have her put away for selfish reasons...

The Mexican painter Francisco Goitia, feeling his death approaching, manages to make a memory of his life: the reunion with his country and his...

Drama written by Octavio Paz.

President Juárez fights against the conservatives, who have ordered an emperor to be brought from France to govern Mexico

A woman abandons her partner, a journalist, but tortures him by sending him photos of her with her lovers.

While attending the birth of Isabel, the wife of foreigner Felipe, Mama Santos predicts that "something terrible is going to happen in the town."...