Matilde Landeta
Known for
Directing
Born
September 20, 1913
Birthplace
Mexico
Died
January 26, 1999 (aged 85)
Biography
Matilde Soto Landeta (September 20, 1910 – January 26, 1999) was a Mexican filmmaker and screenwriter, the first female to serve in those roles during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema. Her films focused on the portrayal of strong, realistic female protagonists in a patriarchal world.
Best known work
Maria Candelaria
1944
Águila o sol
1938
Another Dawn
1943
Wild Flower
1943
Streetwalker
1951
La negra Angustias
1950
The Road of Life
1956
The Headless Woman
1944
Lola Casanova
1949
Cantaclaro
1946Filmography
1992
Nocturno a RosarioDirector, Script, Producer
1992
1990
1976
Ronda revolucionariaStory
1956
The Road of LifeWriter
1951
StreetwalkerWriter, Director
1950
La negra AngustiasWriter, Director
1949
Lola CasanovaWriter, Director
1947
Carita de cieloAssistant Director
1946
CantaclaroScript Supervisor
1945
Soltera y con gemelosScript Supervisor
1944
The Black AceScript Supervisor
1944
The Headless WomanScript Supervisor
1944
Maria CandelariaScript Supervisor
1943
Another DawnScript Supervisor
1943
Wild FlowerScript Supervisor
1943
María EugeniaScript Supervisor
1938
Águila o solScript Supervisor
1935
The Dressel FamilyScript Supervisor