Matilde Landeta

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Female

Birthday 1913-09-20

Deathday 1999-01-26 (85 years old)

Place of Birth Mexico

Matilde Landeta

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.

Known For

Director

1992
Nocturno a Rosario

as Director

1951
Streetwalker

as Director

1950
La negra Angustias

as Director

1949
Lola Casanova

as Director

1944
La mujer sin cabeza

as Script Supervisor

1944
Maria Candelaria

as Script Supervisor

1943
Wild Flower

as Script Supervisor

1943
Another Dawn

as Script Supervisor

1938
Águila o sol

as Script Supervisor

Writer

1956
1951
Streetwalker

as Writer

1950
1949
Lola Casanova

as Writer

Crew

1992

Producer

1992
Nocturno a Rosario

as Producer