Directing
Fernando Méndez
Born July 20, 1908 · Zamora, Michoacan, Mexico
Died October 17, 1966 · aged 58
Fernando Méndez (1908–1966) was a Mexican film director and screenwriter. He was active during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. In 1957 he switched from melodramas to focus increasingly on horror films.
Known For
Rage · 1966Rage
★ 5.61966
MovieThrillerDrama
Small-town doctor bitten by rabid dog, races the clock to get to the city and receive treatment.
El pueblo sin Dios · 1955El pueblo sin Dios
★ 6.51955
MovieDrama
Unscrupulous rich guy owns all the businesses in border towns, is challenged by town's new priest.
The Naked Woman · 1953The Naked Woman
★ 6.01953
MovieDrama
A circus dancer marries a famous singer, but is threatened when a figure from her past blackmails her.
El cofre del pirata · 1959El cofre del pirata
★ 6.31959
Movie
Bankrupt millionaire discovers a treasure map belonging to a distant ancestor.
Fierecilla · 1951Fierecilla
★ 4.31951
Movie
After discovering his wife in flagrante with another man, a gold prospector kills them both, then takes his daughter to live in the countryside, removed from corrupting influences. Fifteen years later...
The Vampire's Coffin · 1958The Vampire's Coffin
★ 6.61958
MovieHorror
In Sierra Negra, graverobbers Barraza and Mendoza steal the coffin of Count Karol de Lavud, before heading to a hospital. Barraza sees a medallion upon the coffin's opening and demands more money from Mendoza. Meanwhile, Marta González, recovering from traumatic events, works as a nurse with Dr. Saldívar. When Barraza removes the wooden stake in order to steal Lavud's medallion, the vampire returns to life and begins a crime spree, hunting down Marta to marry her.
El Misterio de Huracán Ramírez · 1962El Misterio de Huracán Ramírez
★ 5.51962
MovieActionDrama
Hurricane Ramirez is the new manager of the arena and champion of the ring. He must battle with The Prince, a ruthless criminal who will try to end with his life.
El criollo · 1945El criollo
★ 5.61945
Movie
After the ending of the War Of Independence, a Mexican officer goes roguish to get personal revenge on an enemy combatant who killed his father and oppressed his townfolk.















