
José María Fernández Unsáin
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- August 10, 1918
- Died
- June 18, 1997 (aged 78)
- Birthplace
- Paraná, Entre Ríos, Argentina
Biography
José María Fernández Unsáin (10 August 1918 – 18 June 1997) was an Argentine film director, screenwriter, and playwright. He was exiled to Mexico after the 1955 Revolución Libertadora, because of his cultural relationship with Eva Perón[2] and The National Theatre or Comedy, Cervantes National Theatre (first director), and the Labour Worker Theatre of the General Confederation of Workers (CGT) (founder with others artists and directors). He migrated to Mexico in 1958 and worked on the screenplays of hundreds of films over the next several decades, including Sed de amor directed by Alfonso Corona Blake (1958); La diligencia de la muerte directed by Rogelio A. González (1959); De tal palo tal astilla directed by Miguel M. Delgado (1959); Ladrón que roba a ladrón directed by Jaime Salvador (1959); La nave de los monstruos directed by Rogelio A. González (1959);[1] and Sinful. He also directed a number of films in the 1960s and 1970s. In 1976, Fernández Unsain became the president of the newly formed SOGEM (Sociedad General de Escritores de Mexico), an organization which strives to guarantee the rights of authors. He held this post until his death in 1997.
Known For
Filmography

Would You Like to Dine with Me?
Movie · Writer

Noche de juerga
Movie · Screenplay

Cristo te ama
Movie · Screenplay

Las adorables mujercitas
Movie · Screenplay

Con amor de muerte
Movie · Writer

Pobre niño rico
Movie · Writer

The Kidnapping
Movie · Screenplay

El juego de la guitarra
Movie · Writer
La guerra de las monjas
Movie · Screenplay
Los enamorados
Movie · Screenplay

La pequeña señora de Perez
Movie · Screenplay

The Young Animals
Movie · Story

Fallaste corazón
Movie · Writer

Tres noches de locura
Movie · Writer

La noche violenta
Movie · Writer

Las chicas malas del padre Mendez
Movie · Screenplay
Cronica De Un Cobarde
Movie · Screenplay

Confesiones de una adolescente
Movie · Screenplay

Alerta, alta tension
Movie · Writer

Romance sobre ruedas
Movie · Writer

Al fin a solas
Movie · Screenplay
Ensayo de una noche de bodas
Movie · Adaptation
El jibarito Rafael
Movie · Writer

The Adolescents
Movie · Writer

The Prodigal Son
Movie · Story

La Noche Del Halcon
Movie · Writer

Dr. Satan vs. Black Magic
Movie · Screenplay

A Long Journey Toward Death
Movie · Screenplay

The Unknown Cowboy
Movie · Writer

Amor perdóname
Movie · Writer

Adios cuñado
Movie · Adaptation
Que hombre tan sin embargo
Movie · Story

El Silencioso
Movie · Story

Arrullo de Dios
Movie · Screenplay

The Crazy World of the Youth
Movie · Screenplay

Dr. Satan
Movie · Screenplay

Fiebre de juventud
Movie · Writer

La Valentina
Movie · Story, Screenplay

El tragabalas
Movie · Story, Adaptation

¿Qué haremos con papá?
Movie · Story, Adaptation

Alias El rata
Movie · Screenplay

Los malvados
Movie · Screenplay
Los gavilanes negros
Movie · Screenplay

Los tres pecados
Movie · Screenplay
Amor de adolescente
Movie · Screenplay

Un hombre en la trampa
Movie · Writer

El padre diablo
Movie · Screenplay, Story

Especialista en chamacas
Movie · Screenplay

Adventure at the Center of the Earth
Movie · Writer

Los tales por cuales
Movie · Story, Adaptation

El amor no es pecado (El cielo de los pobres)
Movie · Screenplay

El pecador
Movie · Screenplay

Los hermanos Muerte
Movie · Screenplay

Rateros último modelo
Movie · Screenplay

El tigre de Guanajuato: Leyenda de venganza
Movie · Screenplay

El rifle implacable
Movie · Screenplay

Creature of the Walking Dead
Movie · Screenplay

Canción del alma
Movie · Screenplay

Cuando acaba la noche
Movie · Writer

Los fenómenos del fútbol
Movie · Story

History of a Scoundrel
Movie · Screenplay

Las chivas rayadas
Movie · Story

The Age of Violence
Movie · Writer
Napoleoncito
Movie · Writer

Campeón del barrio
Movie · Screenplay, Story

Museum Of Horror
Movie · Story, Adaptation

Héroe a la fuerza
Movie · Screenplay

My Soul for a Love
Movie · Screenplay

La sombra de los hijos
Movie · Screenplay
Vivir de Sueños
Movie · Screenplay

I Killed a Man
Movie · Screenplay

Un par de sinvergüenzas
Movie · Screenplay

El bracero del año
Movie · Screenplay

El mundo de las drogas
Movie · Screenplay

La juventud se impone
Movie · Screenplay

Storm in the Ring
Movie · Writer
Bullfighter for One Day
Movie · Writer

Narcotics Division
Movie · Writer

El rey del tomate
Movie · Story

Heart of a Child
Movie · Adaptation

Un tipo a todo dar
Movie · Screenplay, Writer

El señor Tormenta
Movie · Adaptation

Asesinos de la lucha libre
Movie · Writer

Los cinco halcones
Movie · Story
Vuelven los cinco halcones
Movie · Story

Cazadores de asesinos
Movie · Story

Pilotos de la muerte
Movie · Story

Estoy casado, ja, ja
Movie · Story

The Extra
Movie · Story

Las recién casadas
Movie · Screenplay
Los forajidos
Movie · Screenplay, Writer

Si yo fuera millonario
Movie · Screenplay
Camino de la horca
Movie · Screenplay

The Treasure of King Solomon
Movie · Screenplay
El asesino enmascarado
Movie · Screenplay
El rey de la pistola
Movie · Screenplay

Mark of the Dead Man
Movie · Story
Jóvenes y rebeldes
Movie · Story

Se alquila marido
Movie · Story

Vacaciones en Acapulco
Movie · Story

Madness from Terror
Movie · Screenplay
Escuela de valientes
Movie · Screenplay

La chamaca
Movie · Screenplay

Casi Casados
Movie · Screenplay

Amorcito corazón
Movie · Screenplay

Dios sabrá juzgarnos
Movie · Screenplay

El gato
Movie · Screenplay

En Cada Feria Un Amor
Movie · Screenplay

El Padre Pistolas
Movie · Screenplay

Ship of the Monsters
Movie · Screenstory

Violent Summer
Movie · Screenplay

Calibre 44
Movie · Story

Conqueror of the Moon
Movie · Writer

Los fanfarrones
Movie · Writer

Los resbalosos
Movie · Screenplay
De tal palo tal astilla
Movie · Screenplay
Ladrón que roba a ladrón
Movie · Screenplay

Sábado negro
Movie · Story

Thirst for Love
Movie · Story

La diligencia de la muerte
Movie · Screenplay

Upper Paraná
Movie · Writer

Dos basuras
Movie · Author

Alfonsina
Movie · Writer

Río Turbio
Movie · Writer

El gaucho y el diablo
Movie · Writer

El baldío
Movie · Screenplay

Tierra extraña
Movie · Adaptation

Una viuda casi alegre
Movie · Writer
