List of Mexican films of 1945

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A list of the films produced in Mexico in 1945 given in alphabetical order (see 1945 in film):

1945

TitleDirectorCastGenreNotes
1945
Las Abandonadas Emilio Fernández Dolores del Río, Pedro Armendáriz
Amok Antonio Momplet María Félix, Julián Soler
Bugambilia Emilio Fernández Dolores del Río, Pedro Armendáriz
Campeón sin corona Alejandro Galindo David Silva, Amanda del Llano
El Monje Blanco Julio Bracho María Félix
La Casa de la Zorra Juan José Ortega Andrea Palma, Ricardo Montalbán
La Selva de Fuego Fernando de Fuentes Dolores del Río, Arturo de Córdova
Me he de comer esa tuna Miguel Zacarías Jorge Negrete, María Elena Marqués
Pepita Jiménez Emilio Fernández
Rosalinda Rolando Aguilar María Antonieta Pons, Meche Barba
Crepúsculo Julio Bracho Arturo de Córdova, Gloria Marín
Bartolo toca la flauta Miguel Contreras Torres Manuel Medel, Katy Jurado, Eduardo Arozamena, Hilda Krüger, Esther Luquín
Hasta que perdio Jalisco Fernando de Fuentes Jorge Negrete, Gloria Marín, Eduardo Noriega
La Sombra de Chucho el Roto

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