
Matilde Landeta
Born
September 20, 1913
Died
January 26, 1999 (85 years old)
Known For
Directing
Place of Birth
Mexico
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.