
Fernando de Fuentes
Known for directing · Born 13 December 1894 · Died 4 July 1958 · aged 63 · Veracruz, Mexico
59 credits
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.
Known for

The Red Grasshopper
2015

Los hijos de María Morales
1952

Doña Bárbara
1943

The Phantom of the Monastery
1934

El compadre Mendoza
1934

Let's Go with Pancho Villa!
1936

Prisoner 13
1933

Allá en el Rancho Grande
1936

Así se quiere en Jalisco
1942

By the False Door
1950

Out on the Big Ranch
1949

La Devoradora
1946
Directing (27)
19543 citas con el destinoDirectorFilm
1953LullabyDirector, ProducerFilm
1952Los hijos de María MoralesDirector, ProducerFilm
1951Crimen y castigoDirector, ProducerFilm
1950By the False DoorDirector, Screenplay, ProducerFilm
1950Hipólito, el de SantaDirectorFilm
1949Out on the Big RanchDirector, Writer, ProducerFilm
1949Jalisco canta en SevillaDirector, Producer, ScreenplayFilm
1946La DevoradoraDirector, Screenplay, ProducerFilm
1946EsperanzaDirectorFilm
1945The Jungle of FireDirector, ScreenplayFilm
1945Hasta que perdió JaliscoDirectorFilm
1944Woman Without a SoulDirector, WriterFilm
1944El rey se divierteDirector, Writer, ProducerFilm
1943Doña BárbaraDirector, Producer, ScreenplayFilm
1942Así se quiere en JaliscoDirector, Screenplay, ProducerFilm
1941La gallina cluecaDirector, ScreenplayFilm
1939La casa del ogroDirector, Writer, ProducerFilm
1939Papacito lindoDirectorFilm
1938La zandungaDirectorFilm
1937Las mujeres mandanDirector, WriterFilm
1937Bajo el cielo de MéxicoDirectorFilm
1934The Phantom of the MonasteryDirector, Writer, EditorFilm
1933Prisoner 13Director, WriterFilm
1933Su última canciónCo-DirectorFilm
1933The Tiger of YautepecDirector, Screenplay, AdaptationFilm
1933El anónimoDirectorFilm
Editing (3)
1936Allá en el Rancho GrandeEditor, Producer, Director, ScreenplayFilm
1934Cruz DiabloEditor, Director, WriterFilm
1932Las águilas frente al solEditorFilm
Production (15)
2015The Red GrasshopperExecutive ProducerSeries
1971Los Beverly de PeralvilloProducerFilm
1957The Adventures of Pito PérezProducer, AdaptationFilm
1954The IntruderProducerFilm
1952Las locuras de Tin TanProducerFilm
1952Paco, el eleganteProducerFilm
1951Heart of beastExecutive ProducerFilm
1950Médico de guardiaProducerFilm
1949¡No me defiendas, compadre!ProducerFilm
1949El Colmillo de BudaProducerFilm
1949Las tandas del principalProducerFilm
1948Si Adelita se fuera con otroProducerFilm
1941Creo en DiosProducer, Director, WriterFilm
1940Allá en el TrópicoProducer, Director, WriterFilm
1935The Dressel FamilyProducer, Writer, Editor, DirectorFilm
Writing (14)
1970El dinero tiene miedoScreenplayFilm
1965Face of the Screaming WerewolfWriterFilm
1960House of TerrorWriterFilm
1960¡Viva quien sabe querer!StoryFilm
1959Anguish of a SecretOriginal StoryFilm
1957La sombra del otroWriterFilm
1957Que me toquen las golondrinasStory, ProducerFilm
1955School for TrampsAdaptation, ProducerFilm
1951Apartment houseStoryFilm
1940El jefe máximoWriter, Producer, DirectorFilm
1936Let's Go with Pancho Villa!Screenplay, Director, AdaptationFilm
1934El compadre MendozaScreenplay, Director, EditorFilm
1933The Crying WomanAdaptationFilm
1933La calandriaScreenplay, Director, EditorFilm