Movies and TvShows featuring "native-mexican" theme.

Last Gasp is a horror thriller movie from 1995. It follows a private investigator who gets involved in a deadly curse stemming from a Mexican Indian ritual. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he must navigate through body-hopping, seduction, and sacrifice to save himself and break the curse.

As part of the conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards, Rodrigo, a Spanish shipwreck falls in love with Tizcuitl, the young and beautiful Aztec daughter of Nezuhual, king of Tlacopan, powerful under the emperor Moctezuma.

Gale (Charles Robinson) is an idealistic and naive young hunter who ignores warnings that no one can survive for long in the jungles of Mexico except the native Indians. He tries to hunt crocodiles but becomes delirious, disoriented and nears death. Sleigh (John Huston) is a veteran hunter living among the natives who rescues Gale just in time. As he recovers in the Indian village, Gale listens to Sleigh's denunciation of the evils of modern society (ie. money, greed and oil). Later on, a former native of the village returns from the oil fields of Texas and presents his young brother with a pair of cowboy boots. Proudly wearing his new boots, the boy falls off the wooden bridge into the river and drowns as the boots, symbolic shackles of civilization, fill up with water and pull him beneath the surface. Sleigh and Gale observe the Indians as they recover the body and stage an elaborate funeral for the dead boy

Eve Jaakkola, the mother of Jyri Jaakkola, who was shot in Mexico, tried for more than six years to bring her son's murderers to justice. The mother's legal battle turned into a struggle against the Mexican culture of impunity.