Socorro Avelar Movies

Three short films about intimacy, infidelity and life as a couple (or almost)

In a community of the Matlatzinca ethnic group, a teacher tries to integrate the inhabitants into the struggle of a guerrilla group.

Set in 1934, and meant to dramatize social injustices, this melodrama examines an official's attempt at land reform. The landowners are against any...

Good son vs bad son melodrama complicates life on the hacienda.

A sensual and painful memory of the Mexican Revolution.

A domineering, reclusive and ostentatiously pious widow in a small Spanish town keeps such close watch on her daughters that they are unable to have...

Rich man who owns an island sanctuary is involved in some shady business. Meanwhile, his daughter... and also meanwhile, the tribe of hippies that...

A young man gets involved in the drug trade and is murdered. His father sets out to find the killers.

Young factory worker becomes apprentice to an alchemist, and he ends up going to the moon to repair equipment belonging to The Three Fates.

A town confused by religion persecutes a woman who stole the braid from the statue of the Virgin.

Mexican feature film

Adaptation of Euripides: lamentations of the women of Troy after their defeat in war.