Fernando Durán Rojas

Fernando Durán Rojas

Known for

Directing

Born

May 23, 1940 (age 86)

Birthplace

Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico

Biography

Fernando Durán Rojas was a Mexican film director, screenwriter, and producer known for his work in Mexican cinema during the 1970s and 1980s. He directed films such as El vals sin fin (1972) and Los pequeños gigantes (1975), which explore social and political themes relevant to Mexican society. Durán Rojas's films often depicted the struggles of marginalized communities, contributing to the discourse on social justice in Mexican cinema. His work is recognized for its narrative depth and commitment to highlighting societal issues.

Best known work

El ojo de vidrio
El ojo de vidrio
1969
La presidenta municipal
La presidenta municipal
1975
A Woman Possessed
A Woman Possessed
1968
La madrecita
La madrecita
1974
Vuelve el ojo de vidrio
Vuelve el ojo de vidrio
1970
Juan Armenta El Repatriado
Juan Armenta El Repatriado
1976
Alerta, alta tension
Alerta, alta tension
1969
Pobre, pero honrada
Pobre, pero honrada
1973
Hot Snake
Hot Snake
1978
The Sheriff's Strange Son
The Sheriff's Strange Son
1986

Filmography

  1. 2008

    Al filo de la muerte

    Director

  2. 2007

  3. 2007

  4. 2004

  5. 2003

    Cholos la ley del barrio

    Director, Writer

  6. 2003

  7. 2003

  8. 2003

    La metiche

    Director

  9. 2003

  10. 2002

    A sangre fría

    Writer, Director

  11. 2001

    Narcos de Sinaloa

    Director, Writer

  12. 2001

  13. 2001

  14. 2000

  15. 2000

    Era cabrón el viejo

    Director, Adaptation

  16. 1999

  17. 1999

  18. 1998

  19. 1997

  20. 1997

  21. 1996

  22. 1996

  23. 1996

  24. 1994

    Duelo final

    Director

  25. 1994

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