Directing
Maryse Sistach
Born September 10, 1952 · Ciudad de México, México (age 73)
Marisa Sistach (né Marysa Sistach Peret, born September 10, 1952) is a Mexican film director. Her films address themes of femininity and women's issues. She attended and graduated from el Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica in Mexico City, a film school founded by Mexico's National Council for Culture and Arts. According to Elissa Rashkin, Sistach was among a movement in the late 1980s of inno…
Known For
Dreaming About You · 1992Dreaming About You
★ 7.21992
MovieComedyRomance
Two teenage friends spend their summer break preparing for the sexual conquests they hope to experience. That is, until one of the boys is visited by his older, more sexually aggressive cousin, Azucena. Ushering her naïve cousin into the world of sex could take more work than Azucena realized.
Nadie te ve: La niña en la piedra · 2007Nadie te ve: La niña en la piedra
★ 7.72007
MovieDrama
Gabino, a very dedicated and hardworking young high school student, he is infatuated with Maty and tries to make her fall in love with him. After an incident in the school, where Gabino and his two friends are suspended for harassing Maty, she rejects him for the last time causing Gabino to plan a revenge against Maty.
El Cometa · 1999El Cometa
★ 5.91999
MovieMusicAdventure
After witnessing the arrest of her father for publishing "subversive" material against the dictatorship of Porfirio Díaz, Valentina escapes taking a sack of gold coins with her in order to hand it over to rebel Francisco I. Madero, who is in San Antonio, Texas. That is how Valentina begins a long journey as a member of a traveling circus, where she finds love next to Victor, who, fascinated by the cinematographer, films everything that occurs before his eyes, in times of great political turbulence.
Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You · 2001Violet Perfume: Nobody Hears You
★ 7.92001
MovieDrama
Yessica is a rebellious girl who forms an unlikely friendship with quiet schoolmate Miriam. Yessica's home life is ruled by her brutal stepfather and her amoral stepbrother, Jorge, while Miriam shares a calm, loving household with her mother. The girls' friendship is shattered after Jorge arranges to have one of his friends rape Yessica.
Nadie te habla: Manos libres · 2005Nadie te habla: Manos libres
★ 7.32005
MovieThrillerDrama
Two students at a Mexico City university are desperate to attend an Acapulco rave — so desperate that they’ll kidnap a girl to raise the funds to get there.
Lluvia de luna · 2012Lluvia de luna
★ 4.52012
MovieFantasy
"Moon Rain" - Sometimes, when the moon is favourable and a mother is driven by a deep desire, she can pronounce the words given to enable the soul of her daughter out of limbo and ronde on Earth, as when she was alive. The spell is immediate and, in seconds, there is magic. The girl who has revived can fulfill her greatest wish and then return pleased the world of the dead and finish with the pain of thebroken dreams that left her death.
Pole Dance · 2023Pole Dance
★ 5.02023
MovieDramaThriller
Magda is getting divorced from an alcoholic mariachi in rehab. While she tries to find her inner strength by practicing pole dance she meets Jaime, who gets obsessed with her, unleashing a story of abuse and gender violence.
¿Y si platicamos de agosto? · 1980¿Y si platicamos de agosto?
★ 5.51980
MovieDrama
It tells the story of two young people who, in the context of the 1968 student movement, awaken to love life and social conscience.
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