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)
1994
- 7,000 Days 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 Lace ... (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
- Three Women in a Bonfire ... (Story)
- En la trampa ... (Writer)
1975
- The Other Virginity ... (Writer)
- Las Fuerzas Vivas ... (Writer)
1974
- Hope ... (Director)
- Faith, Hope and Charity ... (Director)
- Omen ... (Director)
- The Wall of Silence ... (Story)
- Charity ... (Writer)
- Faith ... (Writer)
1972
- National Mechanics ... (Director)
1971
- Departamento de soltero ... (Story)
1970
- Paradise ... (Director)
- The World's Oldest Profession ... (Director)
- Pancho Tequila ... (Writer)
1969
- The Door and the Butcher's Wife ... (Director)
- A Trap for a Corpse ... (Story)
- La Chamuscada - Tierra Y Libertad ... (Writer)
1968
- Romeo contra Julieta ... (Story)
1967
- Divertimento ... (Director)
- Dangerous Game ... (Writer)
1965
- Tarahumara (Further and farther) ... (Director)
- The Gangster ... (Director)
1964
- Love & Sex (Sappho 1963) ... (Director)
1963
- Shark Hunters ... (Director)
1962
- The Exterminating Angel ... (Story)
- Tlayucan ... (Director)
1961
- Suicídate mi amor ... (Writer)
- Los Jóvenes ... (Director)
- Guantes de oro ... (Story)
1960
- The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales ... (Writer)
- La tijera de oro ... (Adaptation)
- Our Daily Hunger ... (Dialogue)
1959
- Fever Mounts at El Pao ... (Writer)
- El cariñoso ... (Screenplay)
1958
- School for Buglars ... (Adaptation)
- A Media Luz Los Tres ... (Screenplay)
1957
- Morir de pie ... (Writer)
1956
- Death in the Garden ... (Screenplay)
- The King of México ... (Adaptation)
- The Innocent ... (Story)
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)
- Si usted no puede, yo sí ... (Writer)
- Daughter of Deceit ... (Adaptation)
- Los enredos de una gallega ... (Screenplay)
- Una gringuita en México ... (Screenplay)
- Canasta Uruguaya ... (Writer)
- Engagement ring ... (Screenplay)
1950
- The Young and the Damned ... (Screenplay)
- Yo quiero ser hombre ... (Writer)
- The League of Girls ... (Story)
- Si me viera don Porfirio ... (Adaptation)
- Tú, solo tú
- Huellas del pasado ... (Story)
1949
- Los amores de una viuda ... (Adaptation)
- The Great Madcap as Alfredo
1948
- La casa de la Troya as Octavio Maragota
- Reina de reinas: La Virgen María
- Enrédate y verás ... (Writer)
- Nocturno de amor ... (Screenplay)
- Flor de caña
1947
- Una extraña mujer ... (Writer)
1946
- Mary Magdalene, Sinner of Magdala as Jesús Nazareno
- El ahijado de la muerte ... (Screenplay)
- Esperanza ... (Writer)
1945
1944
- Naná as Héctor de la Falloise (uncredited)
- San Francisco de Asís as Fray Bernardo de Quintavalle
- Rosa de las nieves
1943
- El rayo del sur
- Los miserables as Juan Prouvaire