El Carro De La Muerte  (aka "The Car Of Death")  is based on a corrido written by legendary Mexican composer Paulino Vargas and in the corrido it tells the story of a tanker truck with poor Mexican people inside it being smuggled to the USA and end up dead after the truck is pursued by the law. An all too familiar story since many corridos always tell the tragic stories of people trying to cross over the border. The Carro De La Muerte corrido was quite popular during the 19

The life of Agustin Torres (Bernabe Melendrez) takes an unexpected turn when his pregnant wife & father are gunned down at the orders of Ernesto Rincon (Emilio Franco) —a local crime boss who wants to take every piece of land around. Agustin tries to get justice on what’s happened to him, but corruption is all around and he then loses his land to Ernesto despite having the money to pay for what he owed.  This then leads to Agustin to turn to a life of crime alongside his es

Corridos have been around since the 19th century and they began as ballads for revolutionaries & bandits and then much later switched...

When a film begins with a pregnant woman being slashed to death by a creep in a cowboy hat, then you know for sure its gonna be a wild...

For as long as corridos have been around (since the Mexican Revolution to be exact) , there have been many composed about revolutionary...

Filmed in 1977 & released until 1980; Director/writer Ruben Galindo just had to bring another famous corrido to life for the big screen...