Fernando de Fuentes

Fernando de Fuentes
Fernando de Fuentes
Born	December 13, 1894; Veracruz, Veracruz, Mexico
Died	July 4, 1958 (aged 63); Mexico City, Mexico
Occupation(s)	Film director, screenwriter, film producer
Years active	1932–1958
Notable work	El prisionero trece (1933); El compadre Mendoza (1933); El fantasma del convento (1934); Allá en el Rancho Grande (1936); Vámonos con Pancho Villa (1936); Doña Bárbara (1943);

Fernando de Fuentes Carrau (December 13, 1894 – July 4, 1958) was a Mexican film director, considered a pioneer in the film industry worldwide. He is perhaps best known for directing the films El prisionero trece, El compadre Mendoza, and Vámonos con Pancho Villa, all part of his Revolution Trilogy on the Mexican Revolution.

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