Carnival Nights (Spanish:Noches de cabaret) is a 1978 Mexican comedy drama film directed by Rafael Portillo and starring Jorge Rivero, Sasha Montenegro and Carmen Salinas.
, 1h38 Réalisé parMiguel M. Delgado GenresDrame, Comédie, Romance ThèmesSexualité, Erotique, Sexploitation ActeursSasha Montenegro, Jorge Rivero, Rosa Carmina, Raúl Padilla Mendoza, Leticia Perdigón, Enrique Novi Note54% The Boxer Germán Bronco Torres (Jorge Rivero) loses his license, and works as bouncer at the cabaret El Pirulí (The Lolipop), where he falls for the fichera Carmen (Sasha Montenegro), and befriends of the pimp Margarito Fuensanta El Vaselinas (Eduardo de la Peña), who lost a bet and has to pay to a gangsters. For 500 pesos for El Vaselinas, Bronco prepares a trap in the cabaret to the taxi driver Raul (Enrique Novi), to seduce his girlfriend, not knowing that the victim is his own sister Lupita (Leticia Perdigón). When he discovers the situation, he hits the driver and send to the prison. Raúl sold his taxi to pay bail. El Vaselinas pretends to die to get rid of his creditors. The cabaret is closed and all begin a new life. In the adventures of these characters, appended the alcoholic woman know as La Corcholata (Carmen Salinas), a sympathetic woman trying to sneak to the cabaret, and the history of the owner of the cabaret, Don Atenógenes (Raúl 'Chato' Padilla), and his wife, the mistress of the brothel, Maria Teresa (Rosa Carmina).
, 1h30 Réalisé parAlfonso Arau GenresComédie ThèmesAdaptation d'une pièce de théâtre ActeursAlfonso Arau, Héctor Ortega, Carmen Salinas, Rosa Furman, Arturo Martínez Note71% When the major of a fictional town in rural Mexico learns that an incognito inspector is sent by the Government to supervise him, he tries in all the ways to intercept him in order to avoid him discovering his corrupt ways. Almost at the same time a poor Mexican guy, called Caltzontzin that looks like a beggar with a Mexican sarape, arrives to town and soon is confused with the forementioned inspector.
, 1h30 GenresComédie ActeursAnthony Newley, Stefanie Powers, John Candy, Isaac Hayes, Lloyd Bochner, Yvonne De Carlo Note37% Sweeney (Anthony Newley) est un dramaturge en déclin de carrière. Il passe une grande partie de son temps à ramasser de l'argent et de la bière auprès de son ami artistique Moriarty (Isaac Hayes). L'un de ses rares moments forts est le sexe hebdomadaire avec son ex-femme Georgia (Stefanie Powers). Elle est remariée à un développeur de construction riche mais vil (Henry Ramer), mais Sweeney et Gorgina sont toujours amoureux.