Benjamin's Woman 1991  N/R, 90 min.
Genre: Foreign / Comedy
Director: Carlos Carrera
Cast: Eduardo Lopez Rojas, Arcelia Ramirez, Malena Doria, Eduardo Palomo, Juan Carlos Colombo, Ana Bertha Espin, Farnesio de Bernal, Vivian Cruz, Enrique Gardiel, Ruben Marquez
Benjamin (Eduardo Lopez Rojas) works in his small-town store with his obnoxious sister (Malena Doria), with whom he also lives. When not working, he hangs out with a bunch of his old friends. One day lovely teenager Natividad (Arcelia Ramirez) walks by, and Benjamin falls in love. He and his buddies formulate a plan to kidnap her, but when he has her in his apartment, he is too shy to do anything. Natividad, on the other hand, thinks he is a good catch and takes over the household.
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The Comet 1998 N/R, 95 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Jose Buil, Marisa Sistach
Cast: Diego Luna, Ana Claudia Talancon, Carmen Maura, Gabriel Retes, Patrick Le Mauff, Manuel Ojeda, Arcelia Ramirez, Fernando Rubio, Rodolfo Arias, Juan Carlos Colombo
Set in 1910 during the Mexican Revolution, this film follows Valentina (Ana Claudia Talancon) who has just witnessed her father's arrest for publishing material unfavorable to the dictator and for being a sympathizer of rebel leader Medero. Valentina takes cover in a traveling circus with the intent of delivering a bag of gold to Medero in San Antonio, Texas. Valentina not only falls in love with the son, Victor (Diego Luna), of the show's owner, but she becomes the star attraction as she continues to elude authorities and get to Medero.
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Deserted Seas 1995  N/R, 93 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Jose Luis Garcia Agraz
Cast: Arturo Rios, Dolores Heredia, Juan Carlos Colombo, Veronica Merchant, Lisa Owen, Laura Almela, Javier De la Piedra, Luis Octavio Gonzalez, Jesus Ochoa
Veteran filmmaker Juan Aguirre (Arturo Rios) must cope with tragedies in his life as he tries to complete his latest film. He sees an opportunity to get his life back together when a young, beautiful woman (Dolores Heredia) enters his life.
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Herod's Law 2000  R, 120 min.
Genre: Foreign / Drama
Director: Luis Estrada
Cast: Damian Alcazar, Pedro Armendariz Jr., Leticia Huijara, Eduardo Lopez Rojas, Salvador Sanchez, Isela Vega, Alex Cox, Guillermo Gil, Luis de Icaza, Juan Carlos Colombo, Manuel Ojeda, Ernesto Gomez Cruz
In 1949, a loyal party member–junkyard custodian Juan Vargas (Damian Alcazar)–is appointed mayor of a small Mexican town where corruption runs rampant. It doesn't take long before Juan learns and adopts the already-accepted process of bribes, abuse, and blackmail as the methods to accomplish what he wants for his town.
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| 1. Benjamin's Woman (1991)
2. The Comet (1998)
3. Deserted Seas (1995)
4. Herod's Law (2000)
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