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Fernando de Fuentes

Fernando de Fuentes

Director · 1894–1958 · Veracruz, Mexico

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Biography

Fernando de Fuentes Carrau (December 12, 1894 – July 4, 1958) was a Mexican film director, considered a pioneer in the film industry worldwide. He is perhaps best known for directing the films El prisionero trece, El compadre Mendoza, and Vámonos con Pancho Villa, all part of his Revolution Trilogy on the Mexican Revolution.

Directed 35

1950s

  1. 1954

    3 citas con el destino

    Director

  2. 1953

    Lullaby

    Director

  3. 1952

    Los hijos de María Morales

    Director

  4. 1951

    Crimen y castigo

    Director

  5. 1950

    By the False Door

    Director

  6. Hipólito, el de Santa

    Director

1940s

  1. 1949

    Jalisco canta en Sevilla

    Director

  2. Out on the Big Ranch

    Director

  3. 1946

    La Devoradora

    Director

  4. Esperanza

    Director

  5. 1945

    The Jungle of Fire

    Director

  6. 1944

    Woman Without a Soul

    Director

  7. El rey se divierte

    Director

  8. 1943

    Doña Bárbara

    Director

  9. 1942

    Así se quiere en Jalisco

    Director

  10. 1941

    La gallina clueca

    Director

  11. Creo en Dios

    Director

  12. 1940

    El jefe máximo

    Director

  13. Allá en el Trópico

    Director

1930s

  1. 1939

    La casa del ogro

    Director

  2. 1938

    La zandunga

    Director

  3. 1937

    Las mujeres mandan

    Director

  4. Bajo el cielo de México

    Director

  5. 1936

    Let's Go with Pancho Villa!

    Director

  6. Allá en el Rancho Grande

    Director

  7. 1935

    The Dressel Family

    Director

  8. 1934
  9. The Phantom of the Monastery

    Director

  10. El compadre Mendoza

    Director

  11. 1933

    The Tiger of Yautepec

    Director

  12. Su última canción

    Co-Director

  13. Prisoner 13

    Director

  14. El anónimo

    Director

  15. 1932

    Santa

    Assistant Director

Wrote 44

1970s

  1. 1970

    El dinero tiene miedo

    Screenplay

1960s

  1. 1965

    Face of the Screaming Werewolf

    Writer

  2. 1960

    ¡Viva quien sabe querer!

    Story

  3. House of Terror

    Writer

1950s

  1. 1959

    Anguish of a Secret

    Original Story

  2. 1958

    Las mil y una noches

    Screenplay

  3. Aladdin and the Marvelous Lamp

    Screenplay

  4. 1957

    La sombra del otro

    Writer

  5. Los tres mosqueteros y medio

    Screenplay

  6. Que me toquen las golondrinas

    Story

  7. 1955

    School for Tramps

    Adaptation

  8. 1952

    La hija del ministro

    Screenplay

  9. 1951

    Apartment house

    Story

  10. 1950

    By the False Door

    Screenplay

  11. Hipólito, el de Santa

    Screenplay

1940s

  1. 1949

    Jalisco canta en Sevilla

    Screenplay

  2. Out on the Big Ranch

    Writer

  3. 1946

    La Devoradora

    Screenplay

  4. 1945

    The Jungle of Fire

    Screenplay

  5. 1944

    Woman Without a Soul

    Writer

  6. El rey se divierte

    Writer

  7. 1943

    Doña Bárbara

    Screenplay

  8. 1942

    Así se quiere en Jalisco

    Screenplay

  9. 1941

    La gallina clueca

    Screenplay

  10. Creo en Dios

    Writer

  11. 1940

    El jefe máximo

    Writer

  12. Allá en el Trópico

    Writer

1930s

  1. 1939

    La casa del ogro

    Writer

  2. 1938

    La zandunga

    Screenplay

  3. 1937

    Las mujeres mandan

    Writer

  4. Bajo el cielo de México

    Screenplay

  5. 1936

    Let's Go with Pancho Villa!

    Adaptation, Screenplay

  6. Allá en el Rancho Grande

    Screenplay

  7. 1935

    The Dressel Family

    Writer

  8. 1934
  9. The Phantom of the Monastery

    Writer

  10. El compadre Mendoza

    Screenplay

  11. 1933

    The Tiger of Yautepec

    Screenplay, Adaptation

  12. Prisoner 13

    Writer

  13. The Crying Woman

    Adaptation

  14. El anónimo

    Screenplay

  15. 1932

    Una vida por otra

    Screenplay

Produced 33

2010s

  1. 2015

    The Red Grasshopper

    Executive Producer

1970s

  1. 1971

    Los Beverly de Peralvillo

    Producer

1950s

  1. 1958

    ¡Paso a la juventud..!

    Producer

  2. Amor se dice cantando

    Producer

  3. 1957

    Que me toquen las golondrinas

    Producer

  4. 1955

    School for Tramps

    Producer

  5. 1954

    The Intruder

    Producer

  6. 1953

    Lullaby

    Producer

  7. 1952

    Los hijos de María Morales

    Producer

  8. Las locuras de Tin Tan

    Producer

  9. Paco, el elegante

    Producer

  10. 1951

    Crimen y castigo

    Producer

  11. Heart of beast

    Executive Producer

  12. 1950

    By the False Door

    Producer

  13. Médico de guardia

    Producer

1940s

  1. 1949

    ¡No me defiendas, compadre!

    Producer

  2. Las tandas del principal

    Producer

  3. El Colmillo de Buda

    Producer

  4. Jalisco canta en Sevilla

    Producer

  5. Out on the Big Ranch

    Producer

  6. 1948

    Si Adelita se fuera con otro

    Producer

  7. 1946

    La Devoradora

    Producer

  8. 1944

    El rey se divierte

    Producer

  9. 1943

    Doña Bárbara

    Producer

  10. 1942

    Así se quiere en Jalisco

    Producer

  11. 1941

    Creo en Dios

    Producer

  12. 1940

    El jefe máximo

    Producer

  13. Allá en el Trópico

    Producer

1930s

  1. 1939

    La casa del ogro

    Producer

  2. 1936

    Allá en el Rancho Grande

    Producer

  3. 1935

    The Dressel Family

    Producer

Edited 7

1930s

  1. 1936

    Allá en el Rancho Grande

    Editor

  2. 1935

    The Dressel Family

    Editor

  3. 1934
  4. The Phantom of the Monastery

    Editor

  5. El compadre Mendoza

    Editor

  6. 1933

    The Tiger of Yautepec

    Editor

  7. 1932

    Las águilas frente al sol

    Editor