List of the best Emilio Fernández movies: Maria Candelaria(1944), Las abandonadas(1945), Maclovia(1948), Una Cita de Amor(1958), Flor Silvestre(1943), The Soldiers of Pancho Villa(1958), Flor Silvestre(1943), The Appaloosa(1966), Duelo en El Dorado(1968), The Reward(1965), Los Hermanos del Hierro(1961), Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia(1974) ... ...
Drama
Mexico
1944
96 Minutes
Director
Dolores del Río Pedro Armendáriz Alberto Galán
In Xochimilco 1909, María Candelaria and Lorenzo Rafael long for getting married but the odds are against them. Maria Candelaria is segregated for being a prostitute's child and the couple ... See full summary »
Drama
Mexico
1945
98 Minutes
Director
Dolores del Río Pedro Armendáriz Víctor Junco Fanny Schiller Alfonso Bedoya Arturo Soto Rangel Lupe Inclán Paco Fuentes Josefina Romagnoli
A young woman, abandoned by her womanizing fiancé, is forced to provide for the upbringing of her son and combat the difficulties of being an unmarried mother during the strife of early 20-... See full summary »
Drama
Mexico
1948
105 Minutes
Director
María Félix Columba Domínguez Miguel Inclán José Morcillo Pedro Armendáriz Carlos López Moctezuma Arturo Soto Rangel Roberto Cañedo Eduardo Arozamena
On a small Mexican island dwells a group of Indians who live in the traditional manner and who disdain outsiders. The beautiful Maclovia and the poverty-stricken Jose Maria are in love, but... See full summary »
Drama
1958
86 Minutes
Director
Silvia Pinal Carlos López Moctezuma Jaime Fernández Amalia Mendoza José Luis Moreno Agustín Fernández Arturo Soto Rangel Emilio Garibay Guillermo Cramer
Drama
1943
94 Minutes
Dolores del Río Pedro Armendáriz Emilio Fernández Miguel Angel Ferriz Mimi Derba Eduardo Arozomona
A ranch owner throws his son and his son's wife out of the house when he discovers their revolutionary beliefs.
War
1958
90 Minutes
María Félix Emilio Fernández Dolores del Río Pedro Armendáriz Antonio Aguilar Ignacio López Tarso Flor Silvestre Cuco Sánchez Lupe Carriles Miguel Manzano Alicia del Lago
A Mexican woman (María Félix) loves the commander (Emilio Fernández) of troops loyal to Pancho Villa, but he loves another (Dolores del Río).
Drama
1943
94 Minutes
Dolores del Río Pedro Armendáriz Emilio Fernández Miguel Angel Ferriz Mimi Derba Eduardo Arozomona
A ranch owner throws his son and his son's wife out of the house when he discovers their revolutionary beliefs.
Western
USA
1966
98 Minutes
Marlon Brando Anjanette Comer John Saxon Emilio Fernández Alex Montoya Miriam Colon Rafael Campos Frank Silvera Larry D. Mann Argentina Brunetti
horse bandit buffalo hunter beautiful woman friend gritty fiery ojo prieto, mexico border new life theft farming gunfight horses rivalry revenge rescue 19th century
Man tries to recover a horse stolen from him by a Mexican bandit.
Drama
Mexico
1968
87 Minutes
Luis Aguilar Lola Beltrán Lilia Prado Emilio Fernández Tin Tan Eleazar García Roberto Cañedo Roberto G. Rivera Lupita Ferrer Ramón Valdés
Un hijo de tez clara es adoptado por un indigena. Al pasar los años, regresa por el su papa biologico quien hara todo lo posible por recuperar a su hijo.
Western
USA
1965
92 Minutes
Max von Sydow Yvette Mimieux Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Gilbert Roland Emilio Fernández Nino Castelnuovo Henry Silva Rodolfo Acosta
Bounty hunters capture a wanted fugitive, but on the return trip begin to fight among themselves as to who should get the bigger share of the reward.
Drama
1961
95 Minutes
Antonio Aguilar Julio Alemán Columba Domínguez Patricia Conde Emilio Fernández Eduardo Noriega Ignacio López Tarso David Silva
A man murders a rancher and to avenge his death the widow trains her children to kill and fifteen years after they reach their goal.
Crime, Drama
Mexico|USA
1974
112 Minutes
Warren Oates Isela Vega Gig Young Robert Webber Helmut Dantine Emilio Fernández Kris Kristofferson Chano Urueta Jorge Russek
mob boss bounty hunter bar owner prostitute biker american raw gritty shocking brutal mexico city bar graveyard hotel highway bounty decapitation love triangle betrayal road trip
An American bar room pianist and his prostitute girlfriend go on a trip through the Mexican underworld to collect a bounty on the head of a dead gigolo.
Western
USA
1969
142 Minutes
William Holden Ernest Borgnine Robert Ryan Edmond O'Brien Warren Oates Jaime Sanchez Ben Johnson Emilio Fernández Strother Martin L.Q. Jones Albert Van Dekker
outlaw gunslinger traitor bounty hunter brutal fiery gutsy texas small town wilderness wild west robbery showdown armed conflict betrayal aging quest pursuit revenge rivalry
An aging group of outlaws look for one last big score as the "traditional" American West is disappearing around them.
Western
Spain|USA
1966
96 Minutes
Yul Brynner Robert Fuller Warren Oates Julian Mateos Jordan Christopher Claude Akins Virgilio Texeira Emilio Fernández Rodolfo Acosta Elisa Montes Fernando Rey
rancher villager priest gunman vigilante gutsy gripping rousing mexico village desert ranch church protection vigilantism reunion forced labor heroism outlaws rescue
Two survivors of the initial Magnificent Seven outfit, Chris and Vin, recruit four new members in order to re-form the outfit and defend a few Mexican villages from attacks by vicious bandits.
Adventure
Mexico|USA
1985
104 Minutes
Sonia Infante Jorge Luke Hugo Stiglitz Stuart Whitman Bradford Dillman Donald Pleasence Pedro Armendáriz Jr. Emilio Fernández
A ragtag group of adventurers, including a former Nazi, is led by a half-maddened grizzled treasure hunter who wants a second chance to find the mythical treasure of the Amazon, after his first mission went terribly wrong.
Western
1932
60 Minutes
Tim McCoy Nora Lane Dwight Frye Mischa Auer Wheeler Oakman Matthew Betz Gordon De Main Emilio Fernández
Tim Barrett (Tim McCoy), a renowned lawman, rescues Patty from a ruffian and saves her brother from being lynched.
Western
1930
60 Minutes
Bob Steele Al St. John Rita Rey Charles King Hector V. Sarno Charles Whitaker Shorty Hendrix Emilio Fernández Fred Burns Cliff Lyons
Mystery & Thriller
1967
97 Minutes
George Maharis Laura Devon Earl Holliman Katy Jurado Arthur O'Connell Sidney Blackmer Gene Hackman John Anderson Wende Wagner Emilio Fernández Kent Smith
A 1920s Mexican-American judge (George Maharis) presides over the trial of a man (Earl Holliman) accused of killing his wife.
Comedy, Drama
USA
1975
118 Minutes
Gene Hackman Liza Minnelli Burt Reynolds Geoffrey Lewis John Hillerman Robby Benson Michael Hordern Anthony Holland John McLiam Val Avery Louis Guss
smuggler best friend cabaret performer criminal police captain engaging playful boat mexico club alcohol love triangle crime mobsters prohibition jealousy love pursuit 1930s
A trio of rum-runners during prohibition in the 1930s engage in a menage-a-trois after business hours.
Action
1975
96 Minutes
Charles Bronson Robert Duvall Jill Ireland John Huston Randy Quaid Sheree North Alejandro Rey Paul Mantee Roy Jenson Alan Vint Jorge Moreno
prisoner wife pilot wrongly accused accomplice agent tense suspenseful intense engaging spirited striking mexico texas prison break frame-up incarceration chase false identity suspicion
A woman (Jill Ireland) hires a bush pilot (Charles Bronson) to free her husband (Robert Duvall), framed for a murder, from a Mexican prison.
Drama
Mexico|USA
1984
109 Minutes
Albert Finney Jacqueline Bisset Anthony Andrews Ignacio López Tarso Katy Jurado James Villiers Dawson Bray Carlos Riquelme Jim McCarthy Tun-Tun Eleazar Garcia Jr.
consul wife brother dark intense brutal mexico alcoholism self-destruction marital problems suicide wretched excess fall 1930s
A day in the life of a self-destructive British consul in Mexico on the eve of World War II.
Western
USA|Mexico
1973
122 Minutes
James Coburn Kris Kristofferson Bob Dylan Jason Robards Richard Jaeckel Katy Jurado Slim Pickens Chill Wills John Beck Rita Coolidge R. G. Armstrong
pat garrett outlaw deputy governor cattleman partner gritty suspenseful wild thrilling new mexico territory fort sumner wild west old west billy the kid lawlessness betrayal unusual friendship pursuit rivalry
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.