Joaquín Pardavé Movies

Anthology of clips from classic-era Mexican films, with reality-footage of elderly actors discussing their memories of the period.

The corregidor, or magistrate, of a small Spanish village tries to seduce the miller's wife, with rather humorous results.

Adolfo, the son of Dona Mariquita, is committed to Marisa to please his mother, but his real love is Paz.

Unjustly accused of theft, the noble Raimundo is forced to leave his paternal home. A new incident, caused by the ambition of his brother...

Working-class girl marries rich playboy, gets implicated in his criminal activities.

Cantinflas, the boyfriend of the servant of a rich industrial man, gets into the house in order to kill a mad dog. Suddenly this man appears so the...

After listening to the waltz "Carmelita", dedicated to his wife, President Diaz instructs Don Susanito seeking the composer Chucho Flores to give her...

A 1933 film.

Catita is a simple and poor woman who dreams of that her son stands out on something important to help her out of his humble. But she opposes to him...

Young silversmith runs for office, butts heads with political machine that's sucking the town dry.

Lonelyhearts advisor on a tv show becomes feminist icon and movement-leader.

Cirilo, a used clothes dealer, falls in love with Maria, who works as a cook in a house. One day they find by chance in the basement something that...

Two pen-pals decide to get married, but the groom cooks up a scheme to test his fiancee's moral fibr before they tie the knt.

Two card-sharps fall for the same woman.

Young man convinces his conservative uncle that trendy modern stuff is fun.

A not very grief stricken young widow flutters her hand fan between a dashing young soldier and an elderly politician in this Belle Epoque era...

Handicapped songwriter falls for bad girl. Again.

Two middle-aged no-goodniks are trying to marry two young ladies; two age-appropriate young men concoct a scheme to prevent it, which involves one of...