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Portrait of Fernando Méndez

Directing

Fernando Méndez

Titles
54movies
Career

Active from 1932 to 1967, busiest in 1955 and 1959 with 6 main titles each.

Directed
41
titles as director
Average score
GoodWatch score65/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Three Garcías
The Three Garcías
GoodWatch score83/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 5 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Fernando Méndez Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.6, average 5.4
  • Coming of Age
    1.6, average 3.0
  • Showbiz
    0.0, average 1.2
  • Wholesome
    2.2, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Mexican Cinema 3
  • Classic Mexican Comedy 2
  • Rural Setting 2
  • Small Town Setting 2
  • Classic Western 2
  • 1950s 2
  • Family Dynamics 2
  • Melodrama 2
  • Classic Cinema 2
  • Crime 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Supernatural 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

54

1960s

7 titles · average score 56

1950s

36 titles · average score 63
Black Pit of Dr. M
Black Pit of Dr. M (1959)
GoodWatch score 66

Director

The Living Coffin
The Living Coffin (1959)
GoodWatch score 54

Director

The Vampire's Coffin
The Vampire's Coffin (1958)
GoodWatch score 62

Director

The Vampire
The Vampire (1957)
GoodWatch score 65

Director

The Body Snatcher
The Body Snatcher (1957)
GoodWatch score 61

Director, Writer

Writer

Director

All 36 titles from the 1950s

1940s

10 titles · average score 83

1930s

1 title