Fernando Durán Rojas

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Fernando Durán Rojas

Born May 23, 1940 · Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico (age 86)

Fernando Durán Rojas was a Mexican film director, screenwriter, and producer known for his work in Mexican cinema during the 1970s and 1980s. He directed films such as El vals sin fin (1972) and Los pequeños gigantes (1975), which explore social and political themes relevant to Mexican society. Durán Rojas's films often depicted the struggles of marginalized communities, contributing to the discou…

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La BestiaLa Bestia · 2007
La Bestia
2007
MovieAction
Sebastian Santana lives a life full of wealth and luxury. One day he is betrayed by his best friend.
Los ProfesionalesLos Profesionales · 2003
Los Profesionales
2003
MovieAction
Squadron of mercenaries go out for justice.
The Sheriff's Strange SonThe Sheriff's Strange Son · 1986
The Sheriff's Strange Son
★ 6.41986
MovieWesternFantasy
In a small western town, a father obliges a doctor to separate two conjoined twins in a very hazardous operation. One of the children dies but years after seems to have survived as his brother's second personality.
La vieja de mi viejoLa vieja de mi viejo · 2003
La vieja de mi viejo
★ 2.32003
MovieDrama
Germán and his family go to the capital to start a new life. In his truck he travels the country working and trying to escape from a past full of women, liquor and excesses, but fate will take him back down the route of pleasure.
Maldito amor: Demasiado tardeMaldito amor: Demasiado tarde · 1999
Maldito amor: Demasiado tarde
★ 6.71999
Movie
A once-wealthy dreamer arrives in Mexico City, hoping for a fresh start. However, the relentless chaos of the city overwhelms him, pulling him into a spiral of misfortune that leads to poverty and the grip of alcoholism.
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.
The Man and the BeastThe Man and the Beast · 1973
The Man and the Beast
★ 4.61973
MovieHorror
Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde, adapted once again.
La verdad de la luchaLa verdad de la lucha · 1990
La verdad de la lucha
★ 5.61990
MovieActionAdventure

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