Production

Fernando de Fuentes Jr.

Born October 13, 1928 · Mexico City, Mexico

Died October 25, 1991 · aged 63

Fernando de Fuentes hijo was born on October 13, 1928 in Mexico, D.F., Mexico. He was a producer and writer.

Known For

AmigoAmigo · 1980
Amigo
★ 7.11980
MovieActionDrama
Pobre, pero honradaPobre, pero honrada · 1973
Pobre, pero honrada
★ 6.01973
MovieFamilyFantasy
Beloved Mexican screen star La India Maria portrays a poor but honorable woman who causes a stir around town when she decides to become a witch doctor in this classic comedy from director Fernando Cortes. When the real medical practitioner in town discovers that there's a new shaman around, the comic trouble that follows is sure to keep viewers in stitches.
Fear Doesn't Ride a DonkeyFear Doesn't Ride a Donkey · 1973
Fear Doesn't Ride a Donkey
★ 7.81973
MovieHorrorComedy
This funny Mexican film tell the tale of a family who will do anything to get rid of the rich old lady who sits at the head of the clan. All the hilarious members want a piece of the very lucrative inheritance money. What they don't know, however, is that grandma has left all of the money to her trusty dog.
Oh Pain, Little Pain, Pain!Oh Pain, Little Pain, Pain! · 1953
Oh Pain, Little Pain, Pain!
★ 5.51953
MovieComedy
Carmela is a Gypsy singer who sells lottery tickets. She meets two penniless Mexican brothers and they buy a ticket between the three: if it is awarded, could share the prize and go to Mexico, they to return to their homeland and her for bullfighter boyfriend whom has no news. The fate accompanies them, but, on reaching Mexico, her boyfriend rejects her. This way, she ends up acting in a cafe where reaps many successes.
¡El que no corre... vuela!¡El que no corre... vuela! · 1982
¡El que no corre... vuela!
★ 8.11982
MovieAdventureComedy
After mistakenly going to jail, Maria makes friends with a woman whose kids live in the streets and Maria gets the idea to help them.
Tonta tonta, pero no tantoTonta tonta, pero no tanto · 1972
Tonta tonta, pero no tanto
★ 7.81972
MovieComedyCrime
María Nicolasa Cruz, an illiterate young Mazahua woman, travels to Mexico City in search of a better life, only to be swept into a chain of misunderstandings and conspiracies that make her an unlikely suspect in thefts and murders.
Las locuras de Tin TanLas locuras de Tin Tan · 1952
Las locuras de Tin Tan
★ 6.21952
MovieComedy
Tin-Tan wants to builds an ice cream machine.
La madrecitaLa madrecita · 1974
La madrecita
★ 7.21974
MovieComedy
María Nicolasa decides to dedicate her life to the faith and enter a convent as a novice. However, her impulsive nature, unmistakable naivety, and unconventional methods immediately disrupt the nuns' rigid routine. Upon learning of the serious financial troubles threatening the local orphanage, the amusing novice does not hesitate to get involved in all sorts of zany situations, confronting thieves, loan sharks, and authorities alike to protect the orphans and keep her order's mission afloat.

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Dios los críaDios los cría · 1953
Dios los cría
★ 6.01953
MovieComedy
Mrs. Nínive Cánovas Cannesi (Marshall) comes back from a long tour visiting Europe and not even realizes that her house is being inhabited by two jobless and homeless bandits (Tin Tán and Tun Tún) with master keys who had been living there worry free. They all share the house for a period of time, unknowingly to each other, in a series of well crafted and perfectly timed scenes where Catita and Tin Tán can be in the same room without seeing each other... When Tin Tán notices her presence, poses as the help, intercepting the real employees and sending to the north pole, literally. So now that Catita has them at her service, she can take time for her real goal, the foundation of a House for old people so they can live happy until the day they die, but Tin Tán and Tun Tún keep getting in her way and complicating everything...

Executive Producer