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 Lace ... (Screenplay)
1983
- Love Is a Strange Game ... (Writer)
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
- The Other Virginity ... (Writer)
- Las Fuerzas Vivas ... (Writer)
1974
- Hope ... (Director)
- Faith, Hope and Charity ... (Director)
- Faith ... (Writer)
- Charity ... (Writer)
- Omen ... (Director)
- The Wall of Silence ... (Screenplay)
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 ... (Director)
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
- 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
- El cariñoso ... (Screenplay)
- Fever Mounts at El Pao ... (Writer)
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
- Si usted no puede, yo sí ... (Writer)
- El Siete Machos ... (Story)
- Daughter of Deceit ... (Adaptation)
- Una gringuita en México ... (Screenplay)
- Canasta Uruguaya ... (Writer)
- Los enredos de una gallega ... (Screenplay)
- Engagement ring ... (Screenplay)
1950
- The Young and the Damned ... (Screenplay)
- The League of Girls ... (Story)
- Tú, solo tú
- Si me viera don Porfirio ... (Adaptation)
- Huellas del pasado ... (Story)
- Yo quiero ser hombre ... (Writer)
1949
- The Great Madcap as Alfredo
- Los amores de una viuda ... (Adaptation)
1948
- La casa de la Troya as Octavio Maragota
- Reina de reinas: La Virgen María
- Flor de caña
- Nocturno de amor ... (Screenplay)
- 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
- 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