Blanca Sanchez Movies

Lovelorn Javier (Eugenio Derbez) goes to extraordinary lengths to recover from his broken marriage in this romantic comedy from Mexico. When Javier married María (Alejandra Barros), he thought it was forever. But then as quickly as she had said, "I do," María was gone. As a result, Javier's self-confidence takes a serious hit. When his psychoanalyst offers precious little advice on the subject of making a full emotional recovery, Javier sinks into a deep depression and seeks solace in the arms of his many ex-girlfriends. What will it take for Javier to finally come to terms with his loss and finally summon the strength to love again? ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

One woman searches for peace in a life that offers her little respite in this melodrama from Mexico. Mariana (Vanessa Bauche) has lived a life that began in chaos when her mother was killed in an accident before Mariana was born; the baby was saved, and then sold to a wealthy couple through a black-market adoption agency. As she grows to adulthood, Mariana finds herself often feuding with her adopted mother Dolores (Blanca Sanchez), who refuses to give her a share of the family's estate. In time, Mariana becomes involved with Carlos Gallardo (Juan Claudio Retes) and pursues an increasingly decadent lifestyle with him until he falls to his death from a window during an argument. In a panic, Mariana runs away, finding solace with Sebastian (Osvaldo Benavides), a stable and spiritually oriented man who allows her to join him on a pilgrimage to the rain forest. As Sebastian follows his higher power, Mariana tries to find some closure regarding her troubled childhood by searching for her long-lost biological father. Piedras Verdes was the first feature film from director Angel Flores Torres, who previously directed a number of popular music videos. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi

This Mexican chiller was released to English-language markets as The Witches' Horsemen. Innocent puppeteers are murdered on a ranch owned by a despotic Frenchman. A witch and her horseman plot revenge. When vengeanace is theirs, it's a honey of a horror. Bianca Sanchez, Kitty De Hoyos, Fernando Almada and Mario Almada star. In its original, unexpurgated form, Los Jinetes de la Bruja ran 93 minutes. ~ Hal Erickson, Rovi

An average working-class family contends with the perils of everyday life in this classic melodrama from Mexico starring Sara Garcia and Joaquin Pardave. Youngest son Raymondo has been accused of purse-snatching, and his father is convinced that swift punishment is the only way of keeping the boy in the straight and narrow. Later, after the rest of the children have fled the nest to find their own way in the world, Jose is hired at the local bank. Being around so much money isn't easy for a boy who has had to struggle his whole life just to get by, and after eventually succumbing to his greed Jose begs his mother to help him out of his pressing dilemma. When the house is mortgaged, the family is forced to accept the very real possibility that they will lose their home. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi

In this Mexican sci-fi adventure, super-powered professional wrestlers lead by the mask-wearing Blue Demon take on dreaded arachnoid aliens who assume human form to enact their plans to take over the planet. ~ Sandra Brennan, Rovi