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Fernando de Fuentes

Directing

Birth date

December 13, 1894

Birth place

Veracruz, Mexico

Death date

July 4, 1958

Biography

Fernando de Fuentes Carrau (December 12, 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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