René Cardona — Director (20)
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El enmascarado de plata (1954) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
El enmascarado de plata
director: René Cardona actor: Víctor Junco / Crox Alvarado …
No tiene nada que ver con el “Santo, el enmascarado de plata” que todos conocemos, se jugaba durante todo su metraje con la verdadera identidad del héroe, que en este caso se llamaba “El Médico”. Pues bien, durante “El enmascarado de plata” veremos como dos reporteros no pararan de aparecer justo después de que “El Médico” haya realizado alguna proeza y haya salido de escena, colocándolos como los dos únicos sospechosos de ser el hombre que se oculta tras la máscara.
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The Invasion of the Dead (1973) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Blue Demon y Zovek en La invasión de los Muertos
director: René Cardona actor: Zovek / Blue Demon …
other title: La invasión de los muertos / Blue Demon y Zovek en La invasión de los Muertos
Professor Bruno Volpi spots some strange paintings on a cliff. He sends for Professor Zovek to help him discover its meaning. Zovek uses his powers to figure the writings are a warning that a cosmic tragedy is going to happen. Their fears prove to be true when a fire ball falls from the skies causing the ressurrection of the dead as zombies, craving for human flesh.
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Santo vs. the Strangler (1965) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Santo vs. el estrangulador
director: René Cardona actor: El Santo / María Duval …
other title: Santo vs. el estrangulador
A mysterious killer has been strangling women in a variety theater, and the police decide to bring Santo into the investigation. Santo suspects the killer is hiding undercover as one of the theater employees and must discover his true identity before more women are murdered.
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Santo vs. the Ghost of the Strangler (1966) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Espectro del estrangulador
director: René Cardona actor: El Santo / Roberto Cañedo …
other title: Santo contra el espectro del estrangulador / Espectro del estrangulador
When El Santo defeated The Strangler, one of his most formidable foes, he never expected to see him again. However, thanks to Tor, the villain returns from the dead to seeks revenge on Santo.
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The Vampire and Sex (1969) [Movie] TMDB
El vampiro y el sexo
director: René Cardona actor: El Santo / Aldo Monti …
other title: El vampiro y el sexo
El vampire y el sexy (or Santo in the Treasure of Dracula in its censored version) is a 1968 Mexican film starring El Santo and directed by René Cardona. ​The Vampire and Sex was filmed as the adult version of Santo in the Treasure of Dracula. While the censored family version was distributed in 1969, the uncensored version was not shown to the public until 2011 when it was discovered.
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Santo vs. the Riders of Terror (1970) [Movie] TMDB WikiData IMDb
Santo contra los jinetes del terror
director: René Cardona actor: El Santo / Armando Silvestre …
other title: Santo contra los jinetes del terror
After a group of violent lepers escapes from a sanitarium, - robbing several farms, residents of the town demand the the sheriff - take action. Meanwhile, a local criminal joins forces with the lepers - to commit even more robberies. As the disfigured madmen keep the - entire town indoors with its reign of terror, the sheriff has no - choice but to call on the only man who can help--legendary wrestling - superhero, Santo!
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Santo in the Vengeance of the Mummy (1971) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Santo en la venganza de la momia
director: René Cardona actor: El Santo / Eric del Castillo …
other title: Santo in la vendetta della mummia / Santo en la venganza de la momia
When Santo accompanies a troupe of archaeologists in the search for Aztec artifacts, they find the Mummy of an Aztec who leaves a warning to those who tamper with his resting place. The adventurers ignore the warning, and before long, the Mummy starts bumping them off one-by-one with his bow & arrow.
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Santo vs. Capulina (1969) [Movie] IMDb TMDB WikiData
Santo contra Capulina
director: René Cardona actor: El Santo / Gaspar Henaine …
other title: Santo contra Capulina
Capulina is a night-watchman in a warehouse, a perfect job for him. When some thieves break in and steal some crates, El Santo is after them because they are using the warehouse for diamond smuggling. Capulina hinders their capture. He then decides that he will put on a wrestler's mask and help El Santo to caputre the crooks.