Luz María Aguilar

The famous story of the rugby team whose plane crashes in the Andes is exploited in this lurid drama that focuses on the fact that the young men were forced to eat their dead companions to survive. (allmovie.com)

This is a literal retelling of the Crying Woman legend, present in many Latin American countries, a symbol of the native woman who "betrayed" her people by becoming the mistress of a conquistador, and also of the "bad mother" -in this case, a VERY bad mother, "a la Medea"- who kills the children she had with her Spanish lover. Taking parts from Carmen Toscano's stage play, the film is set in contemporary México, but goes back a few centuries to tell Llorona's sad story. (imdb)

A telenovela that dramatizes the romances and rivalries between two brothers and two sisters in Mexico in the early 1900s. (imdb)