Directing
René Cardona
Born October 9, 1905 · Havana, Cuba
Died April 25, 1988 · aged 82
René Cardona (October 8, 1905 – April 25, 1988) was a Mexican director, actor, producer, screenwriter, and film editor, who was prominent during part of the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. René Cardona was born in Havana, Cuba, on October 8, 1905, and began medical school in Cuba, but due to the political problems of the island, he and his family moved to New York City in 1926, where he continued h…
Known For
Two Mules for Sister Sara · 1970Two Mules for Sister Sara
★ 7.01970
MovieWestern
When a wandering mercenary named Hogan rescues a nun called Sister Sara from the unwanted attentions of a band of rogues on the Mexican plains, he has no idea what he has let himself in for. Their chance encounter results in the blowing up of a train and a French garrison, as well as igniting a spark between them that survives a shocking discovery.
María Pistolas · 1963María Pistolas
★ 6.71963
Movie
Tomboyish gal becomes a player in the Mexican Revolution. Then: boyfriends.
El corrido de María Pistolas · 1964El corrido de María Pistolas
★ 6.41964
Movie
Sequel to Maria Pistolas. Comic-tomgirl member of Villa's army has boy trouble.
Cyclone · 1978Cyclone
★ 5.21978
MovieHorror
An airplane goes down in the ocean during a storm and a few survivors find refuge on a small tour boat. Swept out to sea, these people slowly starve to death in the hot sun with barely any food or clean water. With no place to turn, the boat survivors resort to cannibalism to stay alive...that is ..until the rescue planes come to pick them up and the man eating sharks decide its time to eat as well.
La vorágine: abismos de amor · 1949La vorágine: abismos de amor
★ 6.51949
MovieDramaRomance
It narrates the adventures of the poet Arturo Cova and his lover Alicia, a story of passion and revenge framed in the plain lands and the Amazon jungle where the two lovers scape from society, and which exposes throughout its plot the harsh living conditions of settlers and Indians enslaved during the rubber rush.
Prisión de mujeres · 1977Prisión de mujeres
★ 5.31977
MovieDramaCrime
'Prisión de Mujeres' is a film by Fernando A. Rivero that narrates a harsh reality: the strength of women in a prison, how they lose their dignity and do not stop for anything.
Asesinato en los estudios · 1946Asesinato en los estudios
★ 6.01946
MovieComedyDrama
During the filming of a movie an actor has to be attacked with blanks but dies because they were real bullets.
Fantastic Voyage in a Baloon · 1975Fantastic Voyage in a Baloon
★ 5.81975
MovieAdventure
1862. Commodore Sir Francis and inventor Douglas initiated on behalf of the Royal Society of London Geography of a balloon ride under the command of Dr. Ferguson, who plans to cross Africa from east to west. But to accomplish this feat will have to overcome numerous adventures in which their lives are at serious risk.















