Chano Urueta Movies

Childhood friends move up the economic ladder from slumrat to middle class comfort, but the marriage between two of them is threatened by a bad woman...

A smuggler lives far from civilization, in a hut in the jungle with his wife, La Choca, his son and his sister-in-law Flor. One day some men arrive,...

Crooked promoter has a secret weapon who goes around beating fighters to death after their matches if they aren't in line with his rigging schedule....

Love story and family-melodrama set during the Mexican War Of Independence, 1860s.

Husband, sterile wife, fertile mistress, daughter.

MexRev era -- soldier falls in love with the woman who killed his brother, then discovers her role in his back-story.

Two sisters fall in love with the same man while one of them suffers from an incurable illness. Based on Hermann Sudermann's novel Der Wunsch, the...

Jose and Esperanza got married just before the Revolution blew up, and they got separated in the chaos, each assuming the other was dead. Six or...

Fictional biography of a career criminal.

A mother stands by helplessly while a scandal involving marital infidelity, blackmail and murder takes shape around her daughter.

Daniel is let out of jail for his mothers funeral. During his furlough he kidnaps his son and takes him to a movie set where a western is being shot.

Thieves break into a scientist's laboratory to steal a secret formula, and in the process they kill his daughter. Enraged, he develops a formula that...

Masked horseman avenges the deaths of family members and resolves questions about a contested inheritance. One of four in a series ("Relampago").

A man sells his wife, and takes care of street women turning them into ladies to sell to rich men.

This lighthearted 1 hour and forty minute musical-comedy was written by its Director, Chano Urueta and was first released on May 20, 1948. Its female...