Emilio Fernández
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.
| Known For | Directing |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 1.041 |
| Birthday | 1903-03-26 |
| Place of Birth | Sabinas, Coahuila, Mexico |
| Also Known As | Emilio "Indio" Fernández, Emilio Fernández Romo, Emilio 'El Indio' Fernandez, Emilio Fernandez, Emilio 'Indio' Fernandez, Indio Fernández, Эмилио Фернандес, |
1969
The Wild Bunch
7.579/1321
An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.
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The Wild Bunch
1974
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
7.097/416
An American bartender and his prostitute girlfriend go on a road trip through the Mexican underworld to collect a $1 million bounty on the head of a d...
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Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1966
The Appaloosa
6.377/73
A man tries to recover a horse stolen from him by a Mexican bandit.
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The Appaloosa
1966
Return of the Seven
6.081/303
Chico, one of the remaining members of The Magnificent Seven, now lives in the town that they (The Seven) helped. One day someone comes and takes most...
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Return of the Seven
1967
The War Wagon
6.823/223
An ex-con seeks revenge on the man who put him in prison by planning a robbery of the latter's stagecoach, which is transporting gold. He enlists the...
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The War Wagon
1986
El Secuestro De Lola - Lola La Trailera 2
5.667/15
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El Secuestro De Lola - Lola La Trailera 2
1933
Flying Down to Rio
6.296/72
An American bandleader woos a Brazilian beauty who is already engaged to his employer. His friends try to help him, while learning the local dance,...
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Flying Down to Rio
1937
El impostor
5.667/3
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El impostor
1985
Treasure of the Amazon
4.456/34
An adventurer and his buddies race a former Nazi and others to diamonds in the South American jungle.
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Treasure of the Amazon
1963
La Bandida
5/10
During a lull in the Mexican Revolution when Francisco Madero became president and attempted to implement land reforms, two former revolutionaries are...
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La Bandida
1959
La Cucaracha
6.4/15
The Mexican Revolution serves as a backdrop to a torrid love triangle composed of three freedom fighters: a colonel, a widow, and a fiery female soldi...
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La Cucaracha
1943
Wild Flower
6.579/19
The film features Fernandez himself as a character named Rogellio Torres. The lion's share of the footage, however, is devoted to the romance between...
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Wild Flower
1965
The Reward
6/4
A crash-landed crop-duster betrays a fugitive and his girlfriend to Mexican bounty hunters.
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The Reward
1966
La recta final
5.667/3
A jockey is pushed by his former trainer, in order to win one last race after his downfall into alcohol and depression.
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La recta final
1961
My Son, the Hero
7.944/18
Northern Mexico, early 20th century. Reynaldo del Hierro is murdered while riding with his sons Reynaldo and Martín, whose mother instills in them the...
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My Son, the Hero
1935
Janitzio
6/7
First all Mexican sound film. Story is based on the ancient customs and legends of the fisherfolk as they come into conflict with the exploitation of...
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Janitzio
1984
Observations Under the Volcano
4.5/2
Documentary on the making of the movie Under the Volcano.
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Observations Under the Volcano
1975
Breakout
6.31/105
A bush pilot is hired for $50,000 to go to Mexico to free an innocent prisoner.
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Breakout
1976
Red Zone
3.455/11
In a whorehouse in Acapulco, lives Leonor, a young and beautiful woman who is awaiting to reunite with an old lover. Suddenly, the man reappears to ta...
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Red Zone
1943
El fanfarrón: ¡Aquí llegó el valentón!
6.5/6
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El fanfarrón: ¡Aquí llegó el valentón!
1939
Con Los Dorados De Villa
6/5
Three of Villa's soldiers 'adopt' the orphaned daughter of a friend who was killed in battle.
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Con Los Dorados De Villa
1936
Marihuana (El monstruo verde)
5.5/6
An agent of the anti-drug brigade is captured and ends up addicted to marijuana, which causes him to enter the mafia.
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Marihuana (El monstruo verde)
1941
El Zorro de Jalisco
5.2/5
Isabel, the daughter of Don Antonio; a rich land owner in Tepestates, Jalisco returns to her town after five years away, to visit her father. She is c...
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El Zorro de Jalisco
1937
Adios Nicanor
5.8/5
Romantic triangles, jealousy and duels on horseback at a hacienda.
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Adios Nicanor
1940
The Underdogs
6.286/7
During the Mexican Revolution, the people tired of living in poverty and enduring the atrocities committed by the federals, decide to follow one of th...
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The Underdogs
1940
El charro Negro
5.333/6
Masked cowboy avenger in the style of The Lone Ranger, first film in a series of four.
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El charro Negro
1984
Notes from Under the Volcano
9/1
A behind-the-scenes documentary on the making of John Huston's "Under the Volcano" (1984).
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Notes from Under the Volcano
1931
The Sunrise Trail
5.5/2
Working under cover, Tex goes south of the border and joins Rand's gang where he befriends gang member Kansas. He plans to lead the gang into the Sher...
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The Sunrise Trail
1984
Under the Volcano
6.559/101
Against a background of war breaking out in Europe and the Mexican fiesta Day of Death, we are taken through one day in the life of Geoffrey Firmin, a...
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Under the Volcano
1930
The Land of Missing Men
5.5/2
Steve O'Neil robs the stage and kidnaps Nita to keep Lopez from doing the same. Then he and Buckshot head for Lopez's hideout for a showdown. The town...
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The Land of Missing Men
1965
La conquista de El Dorado
5.75/4
A new Judge and Sheriff, plus support staff, come to town to clean up El Dorado's lawless ways.
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La conquista de El Dorado
1936
Celos
3.8/5
Story about the rocky relationship between an engaged couple after the husband-to-be discovers a picture of his fiancée with an old boyfriend. He beco...
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Celos
1962
Little Town
6.714/7
Reactionary local "Big Daddy" tries to prevent a school being built in his district.
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Little Town
1972
Nest of Virgins
5.571/21
"Faith-healer" develops a cult-like following in 1920s Jalisco.
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Nest of Virgins
1979
Erótica
6.458/71
Two men commit a robbery. One is caught but the other escapes. He ends his escape on a lonely and deserted beach where he meets a beautiful woman name...
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Erótica
1965
Un callejón sin salida
6.167/6
A shady character takes over as owner/manager of a nightclub, conflicts evolve.
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Un callejón sin salida
1973
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
7.193/459
Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.
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Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
1937
Almas rebeldes
6.2/5
Mexican Revolution: a small squadron of insurgents are chosen to trek to US border and pick up an arms shipment.
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Almas rebeldes
1986
Ahora mis pistolas hablan
6.25/4
A man has his tongue cut out by bad guys, later tracks them all down, and kills them one by one.
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Ahora mis pistolas hablan
1967
A Covenant with Death
4.846/13
An innocent man is found guilty of murder and sentenced to death, but as he's about to be hanged he accidentally kills his executioner. He now faces a...
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A Covenant with Death
1967
Hard Breed to Kill
5.75/8
A band of outlaws appear out of nowhere on a ranchers property and viciously shoot him down. They steal what they can from his ranch and kidnap his wi...
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Hard Breed to Kill
1970
The Phantom Gunslinger
4.857/7
The Phantom Gunslinger is set in the town of "Tucca Flats." The peaceful life of the town is disrupted by the arrival of a gang of bandits, including...
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The Phantom Gunslinger
1964
El revólver sangriento
6.2/5
Follows an "unlucky" gun across the paths of five owners.
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El revólver sangriento
1964
The Night of the Iguana
7.202/166
A defrocked Episcopal clergyman leads a bus-load of middle-aged Baptist women on a tour of the Mexican coast and comes to terms with the failure haunt...
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The Night of the Iguana
1965
Los hermanos Muerte
5.714/7
Woman swears to avenge her brother's murder.. Then she falls in love with the murderer, before discovering that he's the one.
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Los hermanos Muerte
1967
El Silencioso
6.8/5
Taciturn gunslinger 'helps out' a widow lady under siege from bad guys.
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El Silencioso
1968
El caudillo
6/6
A new recruit rises through the ranks of Pancho Villa's army as his leadership skills become apparent.
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El caudillo
1964
Yo El Valiente
6.333/3
A young man wants to create a reputation for himself as a gunslinger; an older mentor tries to warn him that he's making life decisions he'll regret a...
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Yo El Valiente
1966
Duelo de pistoleros
5.75/4
Four expert marksmen compete in a target shooting competition. Each has a back-story that explains why he really really really needs the prize money.
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Duelo de pistoleros
1969
Duelo en El Dorado
5.6/5
Saloon-owner's a hard guy and none too law-abiding; his twelve year old son comes to live with him and he starts changing his ways... but his past is...
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Duelo en El Dorado
1975
Political Asylum
6.667/2
After assassinating a government official, guerrilla takes refuge in a foreign embassy. Tense standoff ensues.
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Political Asylum
1934
Cruz Diablo
5.857/7
16th-century swashbuckler; evil nobleman usurps another man's title and properties and forces his daughter to marry a political ally. But Cruz Diablo...
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Cruz Diablo
1983
Mercenarios de la Muerte
5.4/5
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Mercenarios de la Muerte
1937
The Super Madman
5.2/5
Mad scientist, a neanderthal and a drunk makes a crazy combination.
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The Super Madman
1986
Lovers of the Lord of the Night
4.389/9
Venusita falls in love with the son of a wealthy family whose mother sends her son off to the United States in order to keep the two apart. Not to be...
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Lovers of the Lord of the Night
1982
Una gallina muy ponedora
4.667/6
A beautiful woman discovers the rooster fighting world and in the process fall in love with a handsome boy.
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Una gallina muy ponedora
1932
The Western Code
9/1
When Tim Barrett rides into Carabinas, his reputation as a lawman precedes him. Rescuing Polly Loomis from the unwanted attentions of a saloon ruffian...
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The Western Code
1963
Paloma herida
6.333/6
Paloma is a young blonde indigenous woman who arrives in a coastal town and goes to the local cantina to murder Danilo Zeta in cold blood. But the you...
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Paloma herida
1987
Arriba Michoacán
5.5/4
The two largest ranches in a small town are operated entirely by women, because their menfolk have all emigrated. Seceral of the younger women have bo...
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Arriba Michoacán
1983
Lola the Truck Driver
5.865/26
Lola finds herself into the world of violence and drug trafficking when her father is murdered for refusing to put his truck to the service of a power...
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Lola the Truck Driver
1937
Las mujeres mandan
4/5
Tired of being mistreated by his wife and children, Isidro (Del Diestro) leaves his family and follows young variety dancer Chayito (Tamayo) to Mexico...
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Las mujeres mandan
1971
The Enemy Blood
6.393/28
A group of people suffering from mental retardation, blindness and physical malformations work in a traveling circus.
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The Enemy Blood
1966
Los malvados
6.25/4
Four amoral drifters team up to retrieve a cache of gold coins from its hiding place.
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Los malvados
1980
Las cabareteras
5.2/5
Power-struggles between gangsters over ownership/control of a strip club.
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Las cabareteras
1938
Juan sin miedo
6/4
Young man goes on the run after being falsely accused of killing his girlfriend's father.
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Juan sin miedo
1971
La Chamuscada - Tierra Y Libertad
6.8/5
A sharecropper and his daughter, a swarthy beauty, flee from the hacienda on which they live and join the Mexican Revolution.
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La Chamuscada - Tierra Y Libertad
1937
Las cuatro milpas
5.833/6
Bad dude tries to make time with a good dude's fiancée. When he can't get anywhere with her, he and his sidekick frame the good dude for a murder and...
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Las cuatro milpas
1941
Rancho Alegre
6.667/3
Proud old family's hacienda is falling into decay, and the oldest son has to come back from college to set things aright... or does he have other plan...
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Rancho Alegre
1967
Un dorado de Pancho Villa
6.25/20
Villa's regiment demobilizes at the end of the Revolution, but the ruling faction in the provisional government isn't eager to see them reintegrate in...
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Un dorado de Pancho Villa
1942
Passion Island
4.75/4
1909, a detachment of the Mexican army commanded by Captain Allende moves to Clipperton, also called the Island of the Passion, in the Pacific. After...
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Passion Island
1968
The Smugglers
5.8/5
A woman and her stepdaughter attempt to sneak a few souvenirs past customs and inadvertently become the couriers for an international smuggling ring.
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The Smugglers
1982
Cinématon XIX
0/0
Reel 19 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series.
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Cinématon XIX
1936
Allá en el Rancho Grande
6/12
Two good friends — the owner and general manager of a ranch — fall in love with the same girl at the same time. The owner tries to 'buy' the girl with...
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Allá en el Rancho Grande
1985
Un Retrato del Indio
9/1
Mexican short documentary.
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Un Retrato del Indio
1969
El crepúsculo de un dios
6.8/5
Sonia meets Roberto, a miserable actor with a few days left of life. Both fall in love, but soon after a policeman comes looking after Sonia, but is d...
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El crepúsculo de un dios
1934
La buenaventura
10/1
In France, opera star Enrico Baroni is tired of his mistress Pompom. After a performance, Enrico goes to a cabaret with his manager, Muldoni, and some...
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