Martin LaSalle Movies

A beautiful artist helps an amnesiac piece together his identity and evade a gangster on his trail.

The inmates of an insane asylum take over the institution, imprison the doctors and staff, and then put into play their own ideas of how the place...

A documentary that follows up on what happened to the three principle actors in Robert Bresson's "Pickpocket."

The film is a drama about the aftermath of the 1520s Spanish Conquest of Mexico told from the perspective of the indigenous Aztec people. It explores...

In a totalitarian future, in a nightmare metropolis, inhabited only by criminals and police, Erik Lonnrot, a gifted detective, investigates a series...

A man thought-dead comes home to find that his wife has sold their ranch and married a Mexican revolutionary.

A small film crew goes through several locations including Europe, New York and Mexico.

While attending the birth of Isabel, the wife of foreigner Felipe, Mama Santos predicts that "something terrible is going to happen in the town."...

The Mexican painter Francisco Goitia, feeling his death approaching, manages to make a memory of his life: the reunion with his country and his...

Adult brothers compete for pateral affection and for control of the family estate.

Jose learns that Nora, the woman he was married to for 30 years and from whom divorced, has committed suicide. The rabbi explains Joseph that due to...

President Juárez fights against the conservatives, who have ordered an emperor to be brought from France to govern Mexico

Newly-committed to a mental institution, a woman tries to convince her doctors that her husband conspired to have her put away for selfish reasons...

A terrible disease is found in a Mexican town. A doctor tries to alert the authorities when he discovers its epidemic nature. No one listen to him...

The Penitent (1988) isn’t faith-affirming drama—it’s lurid exploitation mocking Catholic penitents. In a devout New Mexico/Mexico...

After Moishe's death, family and friends sit Shiva in Mexico City. During seven days, secrets will be disclosed.

Drama written by Octavio Paz.