Movies: Fernando Casanova

Gloria encounters Francisco, a man whose social veneer betrays a truer self burrowed underneath....

Alberto Medina is a famous composer whose car breaks down while he is on a trip. While looking for help, he finds the Valverdes' house and is welcomed in by Emilia, the mother of the family, who is known for taking in tramps....

The life of Jesus from the beginning of his ministry, his miracles, the Sermon on the Mount and his death on the cross....

Cantinflas works as a porter, who writes letters and speeches in his old writing machine to earn an extra money, despite the fact that he still goes to school. The sentimental issues come when Cantinflas falls in love of his pretty neighborhood (Silv...

Three couples, three destinies, three stories: a man imagines his life a disaster due to the abandonment of his wife; a successful model who is unfaithful to her own agency and the reunion of a man and a woman who are unfaithful to their respective p...

Hard-living horse-trainer has a thing with an aristocratic woman... but her brothers aren't happy to see her involved with someone beneath her station....

Reporters compete for cash prize awarded for biggest scoop on New Year's Eve....

California, 1847. The territory is about to be incorporated into the United States. Parker, the new governor, is a cruel man who believes that the time has come to get rich regardless of the means, but he will soon find a mysterious opponent driven t...

Everybody at the ranch adjacent to Juan C.'s has a reason to hate him, because he's a bad bad man....

Horse-trader gets absorbed into Pancho Villa's battalions, becomes a spy....

Before being confirmed in the priesthood, a seminary student is ordered to go back out into the world for a year to confirm his vocation. It turns out that mundane activities hold a certain appeal for him....

A woman, after committing a murder, flees into a church, confessing her life story to a priest....

Mad scientist brings his dead mad scientist grandfather back to life and makes a Frankenstein-type monster out of him....

Emilio Fernandez directs Dolores Del Rio and Pedro Armendariz in a classic tale of family and obsession. Raimunda's daughter Acacia hates her stepfather Esteban, and in order to escape her suffocating home life she's accepted a marriage proposal from...

Two small-town hell-raisers get so out of hand the authorities have to step in to rein them in....

A sort of meta riff on Alexandre Dumas fils' novel The Lady of the Camellias (La Dame aux Camélias or Camille) here in Mexican melodrama form involving the doomed love of a bullfighter and a beautiful but ailing actress/courtesan....

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The racing stables of Gandia family go to auction. Tomy, son of the owner, manages to save his favorite horse, "Cantador". Now, his only obsession is to resolve the problems of his father, providing him a new wife and riding his horse at the races. A...

Investigators Conrado and Fernando take a leave of the absence from the police force to track down Fernando's girlfriend Virginia. Virginia, a reporter, has left town and is working undercover as a barmaid in order to interview Refugio Canales, a cri...

Young man becomes a professional gambler to track down the cardshark that killed his father in a poker game....