Emilio Fernández

El Secuestro de Lola: Lola la Trailera 2 (1986)

Cast: Emilio Fernández Raul Fernandez Rosa Gloria Chagoyan Isela Vega Wolf Rubinskys   

Tags: Action Thriller Action 

Length: 110min

As a sequel to the popular Lola la Trailer, an action film about a female trucker, this tale focuses on Lola's (Rosa Gloria Chagoyan) drug-fighting, tough persona. The film is split between James Bond-style adventures that call for derring-do and...

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Zona Roja (1975)

Cast: Emilio Fernández Fanny Cano Meche Carreno Armando Silvestre Venetia Vianello   

Tags: Melodrama Crime Drama Drama 

Length: 100min

Not much is explained in this film in which a poor young man carries away his true love from the bordello in which she has been working. When she is called back into her old life by a telegram, the man follows and successfully kills his pursuers, a...

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La Choca (1973)

Cast: Emilio Fernández   

Tags: Melodrama Crime Drama Crime 

Length: 90min

This entertaining video tells the story of smugglers who turn on a fellow member and slaughter him. The victim's wife and child are left to survive, but must avenge their loved one's death. ~ All Movie Guide

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Political Asylum (1972)

Cast: Rossano Brazzi Emilio Fernández Cameron Mitchell Manuel Zecena Dieguez Ricardo Blume   

Tags: Political Drama Drama 

Length: 89min

In this drama set in Guatemala, the leader of a revolution kills a general and hides out in the Mexican embassy and is protected by a highly principled ambassador who stands face in the face of police pressure. Later the diplomat arranges safe passage...

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Un Dorado de Pancho Villa (1967)

Cast: Emilio Fernández Sonia Amelio Maricruz Olivier Carlos Lopez Moctezuma   

Length: 102min

Emilio Fernandez directs and stars in this lavishly produced drama about one of Pancho Villa's loyal henchmen. The Major returns home to find his sweetheart has married a local man of wealth and importance. Later, when the husband and wife kill each...

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The Reward (1965)

Cast: Max von Sydow Emilio Fernández Efrem Zimbalist, Jr. Gilbert Roland Yvette Mimieux   

Tags: Action Western 

Length: 92min

Director Serge Bourguignon coadapted the screenplay for The Reward from a novel by Michael Barrett. Efrem Zimbalist Jr., usually cast on the right side of the law, is here a fugitive from American justice hiding from a murder rap in Mexico. Zimbalist...

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La Bandida (1962)

Cast: Emilio Fernández Pedro Armendáriz Maria Felix Katy Jurado Gabriel Figueroa   

Length: 110min

Overcooked melodrama characterizes this tale set during the Mexican Revolution and starring some of Mexico's most famous, old-time actors (Katy Jurado, María Félix, Emilo Fernández, and Pedro Armendáriz). The story is about as far-fetched as can...

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The Appaloosa (1966)

Cast: Marlon Brando Emilio Fernández James Bridges Bud Westmore Sidney J. Furie   

Tags: Western 

Length: 99min

The Appaloosa is one of the more tolerable Marlon Brando westerns, if only because Brando seems to be aspiring to merely entertain rather than offer us a litany of Life Lessons. The title character is a beautiful horse, stolen from buffalo hunter...

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Pueblito (1961)

Cast: Emilio Fernández Columba Dominguez Lilia Prado Fernando Soler   

Tags: Drama Rural Drama Social Problem Film 

Length: 94min

Volatile, home-grown Mexican director and actor Emilio "El Indio" Fernández guides this simple melodrama through its paces to put across a relatively effective -- though idealistic -- story about social change. Set in a backwater village, the tale...

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