The best Miguel Inclán’s drama movies

Miguel Inclán

Miguel Inclán

31/12/1899- 25/07/1956
If you love cinema, you will share this ranking of the best Miguel Inclán’s movies, although you may have ordered them differently. In any case, we hope you love it and with a little luck discovering a movie that you still don’t know about Miguel Inclán.
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The Young and the Damned

The Young and the Damned
8.2/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 09/12/1950
  • Character: Don Carmelo the Blind Man
A group of juvenile delinquents lives a criminal, violent life in the festering slums of Mexico City, among them the young Pedro, whose morality is gradually corrupted and destroyed by the others.

Maclovia

Maclovia
7.1/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 30/09/1948
  • Character: Tata Macario
On a small Mexican island dwells a group of Indians who live in the traditional manner and who disdain outsiders. The beautiful Maclovia and the poverty-stricken Jose Maria are in love, but her father refuses to allow their marriage, or even any communication between them, due to Jose Maria's lack of means.

We the Poor

We the Poor
7.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 25/03/1948
  • Character: Don Pilar
A poor neighborhood in Mexico City. Carpenter Pepe el Toro lives peacefully with his daughter Chachita while woos the pretty Celia, but tragedy knocks his door when he is falsely accused of having perpetrated a felony.

Salon Mexico

Salon Mexico
7.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 25/02/1949
  • Character: Lupe López
Mercedes (Marga Lopez) dances for money with the clients of Salon Mexico, a famous cabaret in Mexico City. Her younger sister Beatriz (Derbez) studies in an expensive private school, paid by Mercedes. Obviously, young Beatriz doesn't know about her sister's job. Troubles begin when Mercedes wins a danzon contest with Paco (Acosta), her pimp. Paco refuses to share the prize with Mercedes, so she steals the money when he's sleeping.

Enamorada

Enamorada
7.7/10
In Mexican Revolution times, a guerrilla general and his troops take the conservative town of Cholula, near by Mexico City. As the revolutionaries mistreat the town's riches, Armendáriz falls for beautiful and wild Beatriz Peñafiel, the daughter of one of the town's richest men.

Mala yerba

Mala yerba
6/10
Plantation owner is way too much into his peasant girls. It causes problems.

Mexicanos al grito de guerra

Mexicanos al grito de guerra
7/10
  • Genre: DramaRomanceWar
  • Release: 16/09/1943
  • Character: President Benito Juárez
In times of the French Intervention, a student of Nunó, author of the Mexican National Anthem, falls in love with the niece of the French Ambassador, which causes quite amusing complications.

María Candelaria

María Candelaria
7.3/10
  • Genre: DramaRomance
  • Release: 21/01/1944
  • Character: Don Damian
A young journalist asks an old artist about the portrait of a naked Indian woman that he has in his study. The artist tells the story of Maria Candelaria, a young Indian woman who was rejected by her own people for being the daughter of a prostitute. She is protected by a young Indian man, Lorenzo Rafael, who has fallen in love with her.

Doña Bárbara

Doña Bárbara
7.3/10
  • Genre: DramaWestern
  • Release: 16/09/1943
  • Character: Melquiades
A woman hardened by her past now runs a ranch she acquired through manipulation and bribery.

The Underdogs

The Underdogs
7.1/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/01/1940
  • Character: El meco
During the Mexican Revolution, the people tired of living in poverty and enduring the atrocities committed by the federals, decide to follow one of their own, General Demetrio Macias, a thief with tricks he learned in jail and who along with "La Pintada" decides to take his people to victory. Led by Captain Anastacio Montañez, the newly formed army fight and honor their code at the same time as they loot houses to spread the wealth.

Green Shadow

Green Shadow
7.1/10
With the purpose of using barbasco roots in the production of cortisone, a pharmaceutical company sends a scientist to investigate the possibilities of exploitation in Veracruz, but the man gets lost in the jungle and lives a strange romantic adventure in a remote location called Paradise.

Aventurera

Aventurera
7.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 18/10/1950
  • Character: Rengo
Left alone after her mother runs off with another man and her father kills himself, Elena attempts to make a new life for herself in a new city. Believing he's a friend, Elena goes to dinner with "Pretty Boy" Lucio, but he drugs her champagne and sells her to Rosaura, who runs a brothel out of her nightclub. Elena becomes a sensation as a dancer, but all the while she nurtures plans of revenge against those who have conspired against her.

Guadalajara pues

Guadalajara pues
Curious film about the Mexican immigrant stunned by the dollar and the English language. The plot deals with a serious social mood, but narrated as a tale of romantic entanglements. Agustin Isunza is a funny former farm worker, whose employers, young and attractive blond Joan Page and Clifford Carr, dazzle the sibling pair starring Luis Aguilar and Amanda del Llano. Miguel Inclan, a rich potter from the area, has put his eye on them to marry their children, Katy Jurado and Raul Guerrero.

When the Children are Gone

When the Children are Gone
7.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 30/07/1941
  • Character: Patricio Gómez
Unjustly accused of theft, the noble Raimundo is forced to leave his paternal home. A new incident, caused by the ambition of his brother José, causes Raimundo to be disowned by his girlfriend María and by his father, the just and strict Don Pepe. The only one who believes in Raimundo is his mother, Dona Lupita, a woman who suffers deeply because of the wrong decisions of her children.

Creo en Dios

Creo en Dios
A 1941 film directed by Fernando de Fuentes.

Volver a Vivir

Volver a Vivir

Reto a la vida

Reto a la vida
6.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 16/04/1954
Self-righteous young Social Services woman puts all her faith in the institutional answers to questions of the Public Good, and she destroys a couple of lives in the process.

El charro Negro

El charro Negro
4.6/10
Masked cowboy avenger in the style of The Lone Ranger, first film in a series of four.

Passion Island

Passion Island
5.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 06/08/1942
  • Character: Sargento
1909, a detachment of the Mexican army commanded by Captain Allende moves to Clipperton, also called the Island of the Passion, in the Pacific. After the outbreak of the revolution, the island becomes administered by the government of France, events that in principle go unnoticed by the islanders.

The Jungle of Fire

The Jungle of Fire
6.8/10
A beautiful woman awakens passions in the workers of a camp deep in the jungle.. Venice Film Festival 1947

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