Cecilia Leger Movies

A mousy, poor manicurist seeks to switch places with her more glamorous, wealthy twin sister.

In Mexico City, two sisters live radically different lives: Maria, who—along with her supportive group of fellow sex workers—must deal...

A sharecropper and his daughter, a swarthy beauty, flee from the hacienda on which they live and join the Mexican Revolution.

Three children forge a close friendship with the help of a gentle elderly woman, Doña Dominga. They survive poverty and social exclusion;...

A pregnant and very poor woman has no place to give birth, and turns to a society lady for help.

A man comes home after serving 18 years in jail for murder in this routine western. Although the man killed in self defense, rumors in town...

In Mexican Revolution times, a guerrilla general and his troops take the conservative town of Cholula, near by Mexico City. As the revolutionaries...

Liberal farmer Pepe has arrived in Santa Fe to visit his aunt, Dona Perfecta. While he's there, Pepe is eager to teach the traditional-minded...

Marta is obsessed with protecting her son from the genetic predisposition to schizophrenia that she has hidden from her husband.

Arnulfo is a man weaving baskets. Remedios has given birth in front of the house of a woman and her aid, but the village is spread the word that the...

The inner demons of an aspiring writer, whose dissatisfaction has pushed him to alcohol and drugs, lead him to his self-destruction under the guise...

A man, annoyed by his wife's interference in the family business, travels to Spain, where he becomes involved with another woman.

A sort of meta riff on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias or Camille) here in Mexican melodrama form...

A man hated by his father and in love with a beautiful woman whose brothers do not approve of the relationship and persecute him.

A young woman who was born and grew up on an island prison-colony decides to move to the island and try life in the real world. Romance, bad luck and...

This film tells several short stories that end up lapsing in the emergency room of a hospital, because it is dedicated to nurses. Cantinflas appears...

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...