Biography
René Cardona Jr. began his film career working as an actor in a number of films directed by his father, the well-known director René Cardona. He then went on to write, direct and produce over a hundred films, some of which were widely acclaimed, such as Tintorera (1977). His films, which encompassed a range of genres from disaster movies, to period pieces, included a few collaborations with well-known American actors. These collaborations eventually allowed him to break into the international market. He died of cancer in February of 2003.
Festival Internacional de Cine de Morelia
Director
Screenwriter
Movies | |
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1996 |
La super risa en vacaciones 8 |
1989 |
Playback |
1984 |
Se sufre pero se goza |
1977 |
Tintorera: Killer Shark |
1976 |
Survive! |
1972 |
Night of a 1000 Cats |
Producer
Movies | |
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1990 |
Goza conmigo |
1981 |
Johnny Chicano |
1977 |
Tintorera: Killer Shark |
Actor
Movies | |
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1970 |
Vuelve el ojo de vidrio |
1965 |
El gangster |
1964 |
Buenos días, Acapulco |
La edad de piedra |
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1963 |
Fuerte, audaz y valiente |
1962 |
Juventud sin Dios |
Las hijas del Amapolo |
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Lástima de ropa |
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María Pistolas |
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¡En peligro de muerte! |
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1961 |
Espiritismo |
Teresa |
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Tomorrow They Will Be Men |
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1960 |
A tiro limpio |
1959 |
El puma |
La ley del más rápido |
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1956 |
The New World |
1954 |
The Silver Masked Man |
1948 |
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