30 Nov 2011
Americano
A real estate agent from Paris arrives in Los Angeles to settle his late mother's estate, but a found photograph sends him on an impromptu journey to Mexico to find a woman named Lola.
Que idiotas son los hombres
After divorcing her cheating husband, a newly single still and beautiful woman, (played by Actress Rosa Carmina), travels to Acapulco. She soon becomes the center of attention and spoiled for choice when she finds herself wooed by no less than four handsome suitors, three of whom are very wealthy and prominent men. Initially torn between her head and her heart, but mindful of past mistakes, Carmina's character chooses love over money and picks a humble and hard-working waiter. Directed by Juan Orol, (Carmina's soon-to-be ex-husband in real-life), this drama features the long, drawn-out scenes and shadowy film noir techniques which he became well- known for.
Top Billed Cast
José Luis Aguirre 
Rosa Carmina Roberto Corell Marco de Carlo 
Víctor Junco Tana Lynn 
Jorge Mondragón Ignacio Peón Javier Puente José Pulido 
Juan Pulido Juanita Riverón Aurora Segura
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