Antonio Helú
Writing
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A Mexican film about Nostradamus, the 16th century French astrologer, physician and reputed seer .
Nostradamus
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 morning, the host's wife and a male guest are found murdered, and Ganimard arrives to solve the crime. A Mexican version of the Arsene Lupin character, with Sherlock Holmes tossed in as a cameo at the end.
Arsenio Lupin
Sequel to Alla en el Rancho Grande, twenty years later -- sons and daughters of the original characters go through a courtship melodrama of their own.
Los hijos de Rancho Grande
A couple suffers through slander and jealousy to maintain their love for one another.
Solamente una vez
Unhappy young married couple argue and almost break up their marriage.
Arm in Arm Down the Street
This is the story of a gambler whose mistress is the wife of a renowned philanthropist. The gambler himself is cheating on his mistress with another woman. The secret love triangle gradually becomes public due to the jealousy, ambition, and weaknesses of its protagonists, including the guilt felt by the lovers.
La mujer ajena
A tragicomic piece based on a novella by Manuel Ibo Alfaro.
Malditas sean las mujeres
Eloisa works hard, sewing, to his son Juan de Dios. He learns that he is the bastard son of Cecilio, who owns almost a whole town named: San Juan de Dios, Durango.
Padre contra hijo
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La honradez es un estorbo
A group of students enjoy crazy adventures during their vacation in Orizaba, Veracruz.
Alma jarocha (Estudiantina)
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La obligación de asesinar
A murderer turns himself to the police, but claims amnesia and insists he's unable to tell them anything about his crime.
X Murderer
Going out for a drink with the guys after work, a salaryman get in over his head with a gangster's moll and a murder.
The Medallion of Crime
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El hotel de los chiflados
A 1942 film.
¡Cuando la tierra tembló!
A 1940 film directed by Antonio Helú.
El hipnotizador
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