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 ... (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
- Three Women in a Bonfire ... (Story)
- En la trampa ... (Writer)
1975
- Las Fuerzas Vivas ... (Writer)
- The Other Virginity ... (Writer)
1974
- Charity ... (Writer)
- Faith ... (Writer)
- Hope ... (Director)
- Faith, Hope and Charity ... (Director)
- Omen ... (Director)
- The Wall of Silence ... (Screenplay)
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
- A Trap for a Corpse ... (Story)
- The Door and the Butcher's Wife ... (Director)
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
- La tijera de oro ... (Adaptation)
- The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales ... (Writer)
- 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
- The King of México ... (Adaptation)
- Death in the Garden ... (Screenplay)
- The Innocent ... (Story)
1955
- La Vida No Vale Nada ... (Screenplay)
1954
- Robinson Crusoe ... (Screenplay)
- The River and Death ... (Writer)
- Illusion Travels by Streetcar ... (Writer)
- Untouched ... (Writer)
1953
- Él ... (Adaptation)
- Gitana Tenias Que Ser ... (Story)
- The Brute ... (Writer)
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)
- Canasta Uruguaya ... (Writer)
- Una gringuita en México ... (Screenplay)
- Engagement ring ... (Screenplay)
- Los enredos de una gallega ... (Screenplay)
1950
- The Young and the Damned ... (Screenplay)
- Si me viera don Porfirio ... (Adaptation)
- Tú, solo tú
- Yo quiero ser hombre ... (Writer)
- The League of Girls ... (Story)
- Huellas del pasado ... (Story)
1949
- The Great Madcap as Alfredo
- Los amores de una viuda ... (Adaptation)
1948
- La casa de la Troya as Octavio Maragota
- Nocturno de amor ... (Screenplay)
- Reina de reinas: La Virgen María
- Enrédate y verás ... (Writer)
- 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
- San Francisco de Asís as Fray Bernardo de Quintavalle
- Rosa de las nieves
1943
- Los miserables as Juan Prouvaire
- El rayo del sur