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Emilio Fernández
Biography
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.
Top Filmography

7.6
The Wild Bunch
1969 // MOVIE

8.1
Columbo
1971 // TV

7.2
Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
1973 // MOVIE

7.1
Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
1974 // MOVIE

6.1
Return of the Seven
1966 // MOVIE

7.7
Kung Fu
1972 // TV

6.8
The War Wagon
1967 // MOVIE

7.2
The Night of the Iguana
1964 // MOVIE

6.3
Breakout
1975 // MOVIE

6.5
Under the Volcano
1984 // MOVIE

6.3
The Appaloosa
1966 // MOVIE

6.2
Flying Down to Rio
1933 // MOVIE

6.4
Erótica
1979 // MOVIE

4.3
Treasure of the Amazon
1985 // MOVIE

6.3
The Enemy Blood
1971 // MOVIE