Directing
Emilio Fernández
Born March 26, 1903 Sabinas, Coahuila, Mexico
Biography
Emilio "El Indio" Fernández (born Emilio Fernández Romo, March 26, 1904 – August 6, 1986) was a Mexican film director, actor and screenwriter. He was one of the most prolific film directors of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema in the 1940s and 1950s. He is best known for his work as director of the film Maria Candelaria, which won the Palme d'Or award at the 1946 Cannes Film Festival. As an actor, he worked in numerous film productions of Mexico and also in Hollywood.
Directed Films
6.5
Erótica
1979·Thriller
6.4
México Norte
1979
3.5
Red Zone
1976·Drama
7.5
La Choca
1974·Drama
6.8
El crepúsculo de un dios
1969·Drama
6.3
Un dorado de Pancho Villa
1967·Adventure
6.3
Paloma herida
1963·Drama
6.7
Little Town
1962·Drama
5.8
El impostor
1960·Drama
6.0
Una cita de amor
1958·Drama
7.0
La Tierra del Fuego se apaga
1955·Drama
5.7
The Two of Us
1955·Drama
6.0
La rosa blanca
1954
4.9
The Abduction
1954·Comedy
6.7
Rebellion of the Hanged
1954·Drama
7.3
Reportaje
1953·Drama
6.6
The Net
1953·Drama
6.8
When the Fog Lifts
1952·Thriller
6.4
The Sea and You
1952·Drama
6.3
Acapulco
1952·Drama
5.7
Siempre tuya
1952
6.2
La bienamada
1951·Drama
7.6
Las Islas Marias
1951·Drama
6.9
Victims of Sin
1951·Drama
Also Appeared In
5.5
Arriba Michoacán
1987·Comedy
5.7
El Secuestro De Lola - Lola La Trailera 2
1986·Crime
4.4
Lovers of the Lord of the Night
1986·Horror
6.3
Ahora mis pistolas hablan
1986·Western
4.5
Treasure of the Amazon
1985·Action
9.0
Notes from Under the Volcano
1984·Documentary
4.5
Observations Under the Volcano
1984·Documentary
6.6
Under the Volcano
1984·Drama
5.9
Lola the Truck Driver
1983·Drama
5.4
Mercenarios de la Muerte
1983·Western
4.7
Una gallina muy ponedora
1982·Drama
5.2
Las cabareteras
1980·Comedy