Matilde Landeta

Matilde Landeta
Born	20 September 1913 Mexico City, Mexico
Died	26 January 1999(1999-01-26) (aged 85)
Occupation(s)	Filmmaker, screenwriter

Matilde Soto Landeta (20 September 1913 – 26 January 1999) was a Mexican filmmaker and screenwriter, the first woman to serve in those roles during the Golden Age of Mexican cinema (1936-1956). Her films focused on the portrayal of strong, realistic female protagonists in a patriarchal world.