The best Emilio Fernández’s western movies

Emilio Fernández

Emilio Fernández

26/03/1903- 06/08/1986
Today we present the best Emilio Fernández’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Emilio Fernández’s movies.
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The Wild Bunch

The Wild Bunch
7.9/10
Aging outlaw Pike Bishop prepares to retire after one final robbery. Joined by his gang, Dutch Engstrom and brothers Lyle and Tector Gorch, Bishop discovers the heist is a setup orchestrated in part by a former partner, Deke Thornton. As the remaining gang takes refuge in Mexican territory, Thornton trails them—resulting in fierce gunfights with plenty of casualties.

Return of the Seven

Return of the Seven
5.5/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 19/10/1966
  • Character: Francisco Lorca
Chico one of the remaining members of The Magnificent Seven now lives in the town that they (The Seven) helped. One day someone comes and takes most of the men prisoner. His wife seeks out Chris, the leader of The Seven for help. Chris also meets Vin another member of The Seven. They find four other men and they go to help Chico.

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid

Pat Garrett & Billy the Kid
7.2/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 23/05/1973
  • Character: Paco
Pat Garrett is hired as a lawman on behalf of a group of wealthy New Mexico cattle barons to bring down his old friend Billy the Kid.

The War Wagon

The War Wagon
6.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 26/05/1967
  • Character: Calita
An ex-con seeks revenge on the man who put him in prison by planning a robbery of the latter's stagecoach, which is transporting gold. He enlists the help of a partner, who could be working for his nemesis.

The Appaloosa

The Appaloosa
6.2/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 14/09/1966
  • Character: Lazaro
Man tries to recover a horse stolen from him by a Mexican bandit. The Appaloosa (also known as Southwest to Sonora) is a 1966 American Western film Technicolor (set in the 1870s) from Universal Pictures starring Marlon Brando, Anjanette Comer and John Saxon, who was nominated for a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of a Mexican bandit. The film was directed by Sidney J. Furie, shot in Mexico. The 2008 Appaloosa film (starring Ed Harris and Viggo Mortensen) is not related nor a remake of this film, although it has almost the same title.

My Son, the Hero

My Son, the Hero
7.9/10
  • Genre: DramaWestern
  • Release: 05/10/1961
  • Character: Pascual Velasco
Northern Mexico, early 20th century. Reynaldo del Hierro is murdered while riding with his sons Reynaldo and Martín, whose mother instills in them the need for revenge.

The Western Code

The Western Code
6.8/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 15/09/1932
  • Character: Indian Joe
When Tim Barrett rides into Carabinas, his reputation as a lawman precedes him. Rescuing Polly Loomis from the unwanted attentions of a saloon ruffian, he learns her mother married ranch foreman Nick Grindel shortly before her death, and left everything to him in her will. Nick has proposed marriage to his stepdaughter, and she fears violence if her hot-blooded brother Dick finds out. When a body is found at the Bow Knot, Tim barely rescues Dick from a necktie party and is deputized to investigate when Dick confesses to a crime he didn't commit.

The Reward

The Reward
4.9/10
  • Genre: DramaWestern
  • Release: 15/09/1965
  • Character: Sergeant Lopez
A crash-landed crop-duster betrays a fugitive and his girlfriend to Mexican bounty hunters.

Wounded Dove

Wounded Dove
7/10
  • Genre: DramaWestern
  • Release: 16/10/1963
  • Character: Danilo Zata
The story of a native Mexican who wants to kill a man.

Mercenarios de la Muerte

Mercenarios de la Muerte
3.2/10

The Phantom Gunslinger

The Phantom Gunslinger
3.5/10
The Phantom Gunslinger is set in the town of "Tucca Flats." The peaceful life of the town is disrupted by the arrival of a gang of bandits, including Algernon, Big Sam, Cookie, and some others. The sheriff leaves town, but not before naming Bill as his successor. Bill, unfortunately, doesn't carry or even know how to use a gun, and the outlaws take over Tucca Flats. But with the help of some Indians, a suit of armor, and springs on his shoes, Bill manages to run the gang out of town.

El charro Negro

El charro Negro
4.6/10
Masked cowboy avenger in the style of The Lone Ranger, first film in a series of four.

Ahora mis pistolas hablan

Ahora mis pistolas hablan
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 02/01/1986
A man has his tongue cut out by bad guys, later tracks them all down, and kills them one by one.

The Sunrise Trail

The Sunrise Trail
6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 07/02/1931
  • Character: Pancho
Working under cover, Tex goes south of the border and joins Rand's gang where he befriends gang member Kansas. He plans to lead the gang into the Sheriff's trap, but hopes to spare his new friend.

Almas rebeldes

Almas rebeldes
5.9/10
Mexican Revolution: a small squadron of insurgents are chosen to trek to US border and pick up an arms shipment.

El Zorro de Jalisco

El Zorro de Jalisco
4.8/10
  • Genre: DramaWestern
  • Release: 07/02/1941
  • Character: Ernesto
Isabel, the daughter of Don Antonio; a rich land owner in Tepestates, Jalisco returns to her town after five years away, to visit her father. She is confronted by the unpleasant surprise that her dad has been assassinated by the malicious municiple government, which has the whole town in a clutch of terror. "An excellent sharp-shooter is worth more here, than a good lawyer..." This phrase inspires lawyer Leonardo Torres to convert himself into a guardian of justice, who will defend the right of the weak against tyranny. Nobody would ever guess that the "timid" lawyer is in reality none other than the dreadful "Zorro of Jalisco."

Hard Breed to Kill

Hard Breed to Kill
5.3/10
A band of outlaws appear out of nowhere on a ranchers property and viciously shoot him down. They steal what they can from his ranch and kidnap his wife. They make for the Mexican border, but something starts stalking them. From: Exploitation.TV

El fanfarrón: ¡Aquí llegó el valentón!

El fanfarrón: ¡Aquí llegó el valentón!
7.2/10

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