Luis Alcoriza
Born: 1918-09-05 in Badajoz, Spain
Died: 1992-12-03
Known For: Writing
Biography
Luis Alcoriza de la Vega (5 September 1918 – 3 December 1992) was a respected Mexican screenwriter, film director, and actor. Alcoriza was born in Spain and established himself in Mexico from 1940. His 1962 film Tlayucan was nominated for theAcademy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His 1987 film Lo que Importa es Vivir was entered into the 15th Moscow International Film Festival.
Filmography
2017
- The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating Angel ... (Original Story)
1997
- A Mexican Buñuel as Self
1996
- Pesadilla para un rico ... (Story)
1995
- Long Life Together ... (Writer)
1990
- La sombra del ciprés es alargada ... (Director)
1988
- All Souls' Day ... (Writer)
1987
- Living Is What Matters ... (Director)
1985
- Terror and Black Laces ... (Director)
1983
- Love Is a Strange Game ... (Director)
1982
- Han violado a una mujer (Tac-tac) ... (Director)
1981
- National Calvary ... (Director)
1980
- At a Lame Pace ... (Director)
- Buscando un campeon ... (Writer)
1979
- En la trampa ... (Writer)
- Three Women in a Bonfire ... (Story)
1975
- Las Fuerzas Vivas ... (Writer)
- The Other Virginity ... (Writer)
1974
- Omen ... (Director)
- Faith, Hope and Charity ... (Director)
- Hope ... (Director)
- Charity ... (Writer)
- Faith ... (Writer)
- The Wall of Silence ... (Story)
1972
- National Mechanics ... (Director)
1971
- Departamento de soltero ... (Story)
- La Chamuscada - Tierra Y Libertad ... (Writer)
1970
- Paradise ... (Writer)
- Pancho Tequila ... (Writer)
- The World's Oldest Profession ... (Director)
1969
- The Door and the Butcher's Wife ... (Director)
- A Trap for a Corpse ... (Story)
1968
- Romeo contra Julieta ... (Story)
1967
- Divertimento ... (Director)
- Dangerous Game ... (Writer)
1965
- The Gangster ... (Director)
- Tarahumara (Further and farther) ... (Director)
1964
- Love & Sex (Sappho 1963) ... (Director)
1963
- Shark Hunters ... (Director)
1962
- The Exterminating Angel ... (Story)
- Tlayucan ... (Director)
1961
- Los Jóvenes ... (Director)
- Suicídate mi amor ... (Writer)
- Guantes de oro ... (Story)
1960
- The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales ... (Writer)
- Our Daily Hunger ... (Dialogue)
- La tijera de oro ... (Adaptation)
1959
- Fever Mounts at El Pao ... (Writer)
- El cariñoso ... (Screenplay)
1958
- School for Buglars ... (Writer)
- A Media Luz Los Tres ... (Screenplay)
1957
- Morir de pie ... (Writer)
1956
- The Innocent ... (Story)
- Death in the Garden ... (Screenplay)
- The King of México ... (Adaptation)
1955
- La Vida No Vale Nada ... (Screenplay)
1954
- Robinson Crusoe ... (Screenplay)
- Illusion Travels by Streetcar ... (Writer)
- The River and Death ... (Writer)
- Untouched ... (Writer)
1953
- The Brute ... (Writer)
- Él ... (Adaptation)
- Gitana Tenias Que Ser ... (Story)
1952
- La miel se fue de la luna ... (Writer)
- Meat in Prison ... (Writer)
1951
- El Siete Machos ... (Story)
- Daughter of Deceit ... (Adaptation)
- Canasta Uruguaya ... (Writer)
- Una gringuita en México ... (Screenplay)
- Los enredos de una gallega ... (Screenplay)
- Si usted no puede, yo sí ... (Writer)
- Engagement ring ... (Screenplay)
1950
- The Young and the Damned ... (Screenplay)
- Huellas del pasado ... (Story)
- Yo quiero ser hombre ... (Writer)
- Si me viera don Porfirio ... (Adaptation)
- Tú, solo tú
- The League of Girls ... (Story)
1949
- The Great Madcap as Alfredo
- Los amores de una viuda ... (Adaptation)
1948
- Nocturno de amor ... (Screenplay)
- Reina de reinas: La Virgen María
- Flor de caña
- La casa de la Troya as Octavio Maragota
- Enrédate y verás ... (Writer)
1947
- Una extraña mujer ... (Writer)
1946
- Mary Magdalene, Sinner of Magdala as Jesús Nazareno
- El ahijado de la muerte ... (Screenplay)
- Esperanza ... (Writer)
1945
1944
- San Francisco de Asís as Fray Bernardo de Quintavalle
1943
- El rayo del sur
- Los miserables as Juan Prouvaire