Fernando de Fuentes

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Fernando de Fuentes

Directing December 13, 1894

Veracruz, Mexico

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 direct…

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School for Tramps

School for Tramps

8.0 1955 Movie
The Red Grasshopper

The Red Grasshopper

8.5 2015 TV Show
Los hijos de María Morales

Los hijos de María Morales

7.4 1952 Movie
Doña Bárbara

Doña Bárbara

7.1 1943 Movie
The Phantom of the Monastery

The Phantom of the Monastery

6.2 1934 Movie
El compadre Mendoza

El compadre Mendoza

6.7 1934 Movie
Let's Go with Pancho Villa!

Let's Go with Pancho Villa!

6.9 1936 Movie
The Crying Woman

The Crying Woman

5.7 1933 Movie
The Adventures of Pito Pérez

The Adventures of Pito Pérez

5.9 1957 Movie
Face of the Screaming Werewolf

Face of the Screaming Werewolf

4.2 1965 Movie
House of Terror

House of Terror

6.1 1960 Movie
Prisoner 13

Prisoner 13

6.7 1933 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2015
    The Red Grasshopper

    TV show Executive Producer

  2. 1971
    Los Beverly de Peralvillo

    Movie Producer

  3. 1970
    El dinero tiene miedo

    Movie Screenplay

  4. 1965
    Face of the Screaming Werewolf

    Movie Writer

  5. 1960
    ¡Viva quien sabe querer!

    Movie Story

  6. 1960
    House of Terror

    Movie Writer

  7. 1959
    Anguish of a Secret

    Movie Original Story

  8. 1957
    La sombra del otro

    Movie Writer

  9. 1957
    Que me toquen las golondrinas

    Movie Story

  10. 1957
    The Adventures of Pito Pérez

    Movie Producer

  11. 1955
    School for Tramps

    Movie Adaptation

  12. 1954
    The Intruder

    Movie Producer

  13. 1954
    3 citas con el destino

    Movie Director

  14. 1953
    Lullaby

    Movie Director

  15. 1952
    Los hijos de María Morales

    Movie Director

  16. 1952
    Las locuras de Tin Tan

    Movie Producer

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  1. 1952
    Paco, el elegante

    Movie Producer

  2. 1951
    Crimen y castigo

    Movie Director

  3. 1951
    Heart of beast

    Movie Executive Producer

  4. 1951
    Apartment house

    Movie Story

  5. 1950
    By the False Door

    Movie Director

  6. 1950
    Médico de guardia

    Movie Producer

  7. 1950
    Hipólito, el de Santa

    Movie Director

  8. 1949
    ¡No me defiendas, compadre!

    Movie Producer

  9. 1949
    Las tandas del principal

    Movie Producer

  10. 1949
    El Colmillo de Buda

    Movie Producer

  11. 1949
    Jalisco canta en Sevilla

    Movie Director

  12. 1949
    Out on the Big Ranch

    Movie Director

  13. 1948
    Si Adelita se fuera con otro

    Movie Producer

  14. 1946
    La Devoradora

    Movie Screenplay

  15. 1946
    Esperanza

    Movie Director

  16. 1945
    The Jungle of Fire

    Movie Director

  17. 1945
    Hasta que perdió Jalisco

    Movie Director

  18. 1944
    Woman Without a Soul

    Movie Director

  19. 1944
    El rey se divierte

    Movie Director

  20. 1943
    Doña Bárbara

    Movie Director

  21. 1942
    Así se quiere en Jalisco

    Movie Director

  22. 1941
    La gallina clueca

    Movie Director

  23. 1941
    Creo en Dios

    Movie Director

  24. 1940
    El jefe máximo

    Movie Writer