Fernando de Fuentes

Fernando de Fuentes

December 13, 1894

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…

Known For

4 titles
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Let's Go with Pancho Villa

Let's Go with Pancho Villa

1936 · 1h 32m · Movie

The Mexican Revolution is on its way when six brave peasants, known as "Los Leones de San Pablo", decide to join Pancho Villa's army and help end the suffering in their community by assisting in the struggle. After several battles...

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El fantasma del convento

El fantasma del convento

1934 · 1h 25m · Movie

Alfonso (Del Campo), Eduardo (Villatoro) and Eduardo's wife Cristina (Ruel) get lost when visiting a forest. A strange monk finds them and takes them to an ancient convent. There, the three amigos suffer personality changes, speci...

6.9
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Doña Bárbara

Doña Bárbara

1943 · 2h 5m · Movie

A young lawyer and owner of a great property in the interior of Venezuela tries to recover its control in the name of the law, fighting against his neighbour, a powerful, seductive and misterious lady named Doña Bárbara, learning ...

7.4
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La llorona

La llorona

1933 · 1h 13m · Movie

In modern day Mexico, a man on the street is supernaturally killed after hearing the eerie sound of a wailing woman. We then arrive at the manor of an upper class family, who are celebrating their young son's birthday. A mysteriou...

5.7