Emilio Fernández Movies

Called by the Mexican President himself, a rural teacher goes to work in a village that is dominated by a malevolent chieftain.

16th-century swashbuckler; evil nobleman usurps another man's title and properties and forces his daughter to marry a political ally. But Cruz Diablo...

A nightclub performer decides to raise the baby boy she found abandoned in a trash can, putting her job and social life in jeopardy.

In Mexican Revolution times, a guerrilla general and his troops take the conservative town of Cholula, near by Mexico City. As the revolutionaries...

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...

Mexican short documentary.

Northern Mexico, early 20th century. Reynaldo del Hierro is murdered while riding with his sons Reynaldo and Martín, whose mother instills in...

A new Judge and Sheriff, plus support staff, come to town to clean up El Dorado's lawless ways.

Reel 19 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series.

"Faith-healer" develops a cult-like following in 1920s Jalisco.

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...

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'...

A man has his tongue cut out by bad guys, later tracks them all down, and kills them one by one.

Emilio Fernandez directs Dolores Del Rio and Pedro Armendariz in a classic tale of family and obsession. Raimunda's daughter Acacia hates her...

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...

A shady character takes over as owner/manager of a nightclub, conflicts evolve.

Romantic triangles, jealousy and duels on horseback at a hacienda.

In the faraway lands of the south of the Patagonia, in a town made up of wrongdoers and thieves, a mysterious and solitary man takes a prostitute to...

An agent of the anti-drug brigade is captured and ends up addicted to marijuana, which causes him to enter the mafia.