Manuel Arvide Movies

Ruled by a tough grandma, the Garcías are three charro cousins who fall in love with young American-born Lupita and fight for her love until...

Working class family owns a restaurant: one brother's a rising star in local soccer, one's a priest/semi-pro boxer, sister's an aspiring ranchera...

Three generations of a stable, middle-class family in the capitol are scattered to the four winds by blowback from the Mexican Revolution.

A 1942 film.

Young army officer gets involved with two sisters; one of them's a chronic invalid and her family has protected and sheltered her from all possible...

This musical comedy tells the story of two men whose friendship (whose beginning is told in "A toda máquina") is affected by assumptions love...

Small town girl moves to the big city. When she can't find a job, she starts hanging with a bad crowd.

Musical comedy about a pastry chef and his daughter in the 1830s

An exuberant dancer decides to change her lifestyle after meeting a millionaire.

Mexican love stories follow a dying man, a bullfighter's sister and lovers from feuding villages.

Mexican-American playboy anchors his yacht offshore of a Veracruz fishing village and chases skirts in town.

A sort of meta riff on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias or Camille) here in Mexican melodrama form...

An innocent love withers when a terrible truth is uncovered.

A beautiful young woman, adopted as a child by a man, falls in love with her stepfather and wants to conceive a child with him.

An American priest is hired as coach at a Mexican university; he trains his students in the ways of American football and moral rectitude. You ain't...

Episodes from the life of an alcoholic hobo.

Bedroom farce, with three men claiming the same woman as their mistress.

Murder mystery set in a night-club; who killed the star performer?

Grad student takes a summer gig acting as house mother/chaperone to a group of teenaged girls vacationing at a country villa.