Películas de Gerardo Taracena

Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to...

While visiting family in Mexico, a lonely boy befriends a mythical creature hiding on his grandfather's ranch and embarks on the adventure of a...

A race against time between a man whose son requires urgent treatment and a stockbroker who suddenly lost his investors' money and ruined his own...

Two old friends meet after years of not seeing each other: Miguel, a prisoner who is about to be killed by a troop of the Mexican Revolution; and...

During the Mexican-American War, a group of students from the Colegio Militar suffer the invasion, hunted by the enemy, and are persecuted in the...

La vida ha llevado a Julián Pérez por caminos equivocados, pero el destino le presentará a este hombre la oportunidad de...

In an unnamed Latin American country that closely resembles Mexico, the government fights a rural insurgency with torture, assault, rape, and murder....

A career criminal nabbed by Mexican authorities is placed in a tough prison where he learns to survive with the help of a 9-year-old boy.

Saúl Montemayor is suffering loss in drug shipments because he has a snitch in his criminal organization, so he will put a plan in place so...

The adventures of Juan and the situations that he will find in the neighborhood where he lives to try to rescue him from the bad guys who want to...

Tori, a beautiful young woman, accidentally ends up with a criminal's merchandise and is accused of the death of a member of a Colombian cartel:...

A woman steals from her drug-dealer boyfriend and runs away. She meets a sympathetic woman on the way who helps her escape.

A couple take a vacation to a remote island - their last holiday together before they become parents. Soon after their arrival, they notice that no...

Locked up and isolated, constantly exposed and threatened to be killed, for the first time in his life Lazaro understood that he was a free man.

Quinceañeras, a magical age... except when your family wants to put you in a bulky dress and make you waltz in front of everyone, which is...

Potosi, a rural town in Latin America, is the crossfire of the ravaging that has devastated the north of the country. An accident along a deserted...

Chuyín Venegas and Cornelio Barraza were the biggest stars of popular music and cinema of the 80's. "The Goldfinches of Rosarito" had no equal...

A senior official of the Mexican political system decides to fake the capture and death of The Coyote, public enemy number one in Mexico, to make...

After the dead of his mother, Daniel is put under the care of his aunt Elizabeth, a foreign woman with a severe character, who subjects the child to...

Tells the story of the most prominent bank robber in the history of Mexico, his crimes, his different personalities, his career as a charro with a...

A tragic and epic love that transcends time and generations unites Maria and Javier forever. During important periods in Mexico (The War of...

Confusion and eccentricity are all part of life in the vast human ocean of Mexico City -- including the three very different personalities portrayed...

After working for three years in the USA, Filiberto returns to his home town in Mexico. A proud man, he is searching for the recognition that will...

Late sixteenth century. A Tameme Indian man and a noble Spanish woman flee through the forests of the New World in search of freedom. Their frantic...

A man who loses his wife and goes to seclude himself in a cabin in the woods, where strange things happen.

Ramona is 84, and she has announced that she is ready to die. While her family is making the preparations, however, she changes her mind.

Carmen Altamirano was buried alive at 2 years old by her parents. 30 years later, she will have to dig up her past.

When an ATF agent out of Houston is tasked to team up with the Mexico City District Attorney on a human trafficking case, he uncovers family ties...

The story of a woman who is kidnapped along with other women and sold for sexual exploitation. Government authorities are involved in this business,...

I am not what happened to me... I am what I choose to become.

Oliverio lives in a building taken over by immigrants from the Mexican countryside who work constantly to provide the basic services lacking in the...

After being deported back to Mexico, a man has no choice but to join the vicious drug cartel that has corrupted his hometown in order to survive.

As Mexico prepares to host the 1968 Olympics, students and civilians are uniting on the streets to protest the authoritarian government. Tensions are...

Mexican feature film

Arter a tourist disappears inside a mine in Guanajuato, Mat Medina a young expert in mine engineering is hired to make a security diagnostic in the...

When thirteen-year-old Raúl is asked to entertain the local landowner's son, a game of power and pride starts between the two boys.

Chano is deported back to Mexico after living most of his life as an ilegal immigrant in the USA. Now, away from his wife and kids, he lives alone...

After a one-night stand results in pregnancy, a young woman decides to become partners with the emotionally immature father-to-be.

Ugo Conti, charismatic Italian aristocrat and influencer, arrives in Mexico where he seduces the Mexican high society. When he meets Frida Becker...

Sofia leaves the city to a provincial town. There she meets Nico and the inhabitants of Casa Caracol, an alternative hostel in the middle of the...

Sayra, a Honduran teen, hungers for a better life. Her chance for one comes when she is reunited with her long-estranged father, who intends to...

A group of four siblings compete for the heritage of their father.

Eight short stories of seduction and illicit encounters between lovers, filled with humor and eroticism, which use a circular structure located in...

Jerry Welbach, a reluctant bagman, has been given two ultimatums: The first is from his mob boss to travel to Mexico and retrieve a priceless antique...

In 1959, in the midst of the cold war, where the two most powerful nations try to show their supremacy through the space race, the arrival of a...

An out of luck journalist, a shady lawyer and a mysterious bachelor await for the arrival of "El Godo", an elusive acquaintance with contacts in the...

The story of Tim Ballard, a former US government agent, who quits his job in order to devote his life to rescuing children from global sex...

Jaded ex-CIA operative John Creasy reluctantly accepts a job as the bodyguard for a 10-year-old girl in Mexico City. They clash at first, but...

Worlds collide in more ways than one in this stunning collection. Confidence is violated, classes clash and desire is concealed, yet love still...

Leonora, a 16 year old teenager with a dangerous gift, when she draws a person, either by divination or by the action of the same drawing this person...

A novel by Monica Zak, based on a true story, inspired this 1994 Danish-Guatemalan coproduction, a political thriller about Guatemala.