Acting
María del Carmen Farias
Born May 12, 1955
Died April 6, 2024 · aged 68
An essential reference in the performing arts, María del Carmen Farías was a Mexican actress. Her training at the UNAM University Theater Center, complemented by studies in Hispanic Literature and Philosophy, laid the foundations for what would be a career distinguished for its versatility and breadth in film, theater and television.
Known For
Confessions · 2023Confessions
★ 7.12023
MovieThrillerDrama
When a young girl from a wealthy Mexico City family disappears, a man arrives to discuss the girl's return, asking for the confession of a family member that has committed a terrible act. One by one, confession by confession, the intruder exposes each member of the family, revealing their deepest and most shocking secrets.
The Exorcism of Carmen Farias · 2021The Exorcism of Carmen Farias
★ 6.02021
MovieHorror
Carmen, a brave journalist, discovers soon after her mother's death that she has inherited her grandma's house. She decides to move there without knowing it hides dark secrets.
Las Aparicio · 2016Las Aparicio
★ 5.82016
MovieDrama
Three generations of women who share a strange family tradition: all widowed in extraordinary circumstances; all give birth only to girls. This is the film based on the television series.
Hostile Border · 2015Hostile Border
★ 5.82015
MovieDrama
When she’s deported to México, Claudia must choose between reconciling with her estranged father or partnering with a dangerous smuggler to return to the U.S.
Pulling Strings · 2013Pulling Strings
★ 6.92013
MovieComedyRomance
Rachel is an intelligent, modern-day woman constantly on the move. Primarily focused on her career as a diplomatic consul for the U.S. embassy, she's literally lived her life on the move, globe-trotting from city to city. Currently working in Mexico City and set to leave for London, Rachel's world turns upside down on the eve of her own goodbye party when she gets drunk and passes out on the street. Saved by Alejandro, a handsome Mariachi singer and single father, Rachel wakes up in his apartment with no recollection of how she got there. Nor does she remember that she rejected his visa the day before, which he desperately needs for his daughter. Romance unexpectedly blossoms between the two, but either sparks or fists will fly after she finds out his secret.
The Dream of Lu · 2012The Dream of Lu
★ 5.12012
MovieDramaFamily
Lucia must find new meaning in her life in order to move forward after a suicide attempt.Dealing with her grief over the death of her son,she establishes new ties and notices small miracles.An encounter and unexpected journey open up the space for her to understand that she can continue to live and to discover that eternity resides in a single instant.
To Love Too Much · 2002To Love Too Much
★ 4.52002
MovieComedyRomance
Laura and Beatriz are two sisters in search of a dream in common: to run a guest house abroad and live off the rents. Laura travels to Spain to start off the project, and Beatriz remains alone in Mexico waiting for the right moment to catch up to her sister. While Beatriz nurtures the desire of moving away, she begins to feed off dreams and fantasies. In the midst of easy love affairs that earn her enough money to support Laura, Beatriz meets Carlos, a man with whom she travels throughout Mexico, discovering the inimaginable beauty of her country, her soul and her own body.
'Ora sí ¡tenemos que ganar! · 1981'Ora sí ¡tenemos que ganar!
★ 6.61981
MovieDrama
Subjugated by power, the workers of a mining town organize clandestinely.
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