Emilio Fernández
- Born
- March 26, 1903
- Died
- August 6, 1986 (83 years old)
- Place of birth
- 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.
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Filmography
- 1979EróticaFilm · Director, Writer★ 6.5
- 1979México NorteFilm · Director
- 1976Red ZoneFilm · Director, Writer
- 1974La ChocaFilm · Writer, Director★ 7.5
- 1969El crepúsculo de un diosFilm · Director, Writer, Producer
- 1967Un dorado de Pancho VillaFilm · Writer, Producer, Director★ 6.2
- 1964The Night of the IguanaFilm · Associate Producer★ 7.2
- 1963Paloma heridaFilm · Director, Story
- 1962Little TownFilm · Director, Writer
- 1960The Magnificent SevenFilm · Assistant Director★ 7.5
- 1960El impostorFilm · Director
- 1958Una cita de amorFilm · Director
- 1955La Tierra del Fuego se apagaFilm · Director, Writer
- 1955The Two of UsFilm · Director, Writer
- 1954La rosa blancaFilm · Director, Adaptation, Story
- 1954The AbductionFilm · Director, Adaptation
- 1954Rebellion of the HangedFilm · Director
- 1953ReportajeFilm · Director
- 1953The NetFilm · Director, Screenplay
- 1952When the Fog LiftsFilm · Director
- 1952The Sea and YouFilm · Director, Writer
- 1952AcapulcoFilm · Director, Writer
- 1952Siempre tuyaFilm · Director, Writer
- 1951La bienamadaFilm · Director, Writer
- 1951Las Islas MariasFilm · Director, Writer★ 7.6
- 1951Victims of SinFilm · Director, Screenplay★ 7.0
- 1950One Day of LifeFilm · Writer, Director
- 1950The TorchFilm · Screenplay, Director
- 1950Duelo en las montañasFilm · Director, Writer
- 1949The Unloved WomanThe Unloved WomanFilm · Screenplay, Director
- 1949PueblerinaFilm · Director, Writer★ 7.2
- 1949Salon MexicoFilm · Director, Screenplay★ 6.6
- 1948MacloviaFilm · Director, Screenplay
- 1948Hidden RiverFilm · Director, Story
- 1947The FugitiveFilm · Associate Producer, Co-Director★ 6.0
- 1947The PearlFilm · Director, Screenplay★ 7.2
- 1946EnamoradaFilm · Director, Screenplay★ 7.8
- 1946Pepita JiménezFilm · Director, Adaptation
- 1945BugambiliaFilm · Director, Story
- 1945The AbandonedFilm · Director, Writer
- 1944Maria CandelariaFilm · Director, Writer★ 7.3
- 1943El fanfarrón: ¡Aquí llegó el valentón!Film · Adaptation
- 1943Wild FlowerFilm · Screenplay, Director
- 1942I'm a Real MexicanFilm · Director, Story
- 1942Passion IslandFilm · Director, Story, Screenplay
- 1935The Dead SpeakFilm · Adaptation, Writer
