Luis Alcoriza
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.
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Movies (50)
The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating Angel
Original Story (Writing)
2017
A Mexican Buñuel
as Self
1997
Pesadilla para un rico
Story (Writing)
1996
Long Life Together
Writer (Writing)
1995
La sombra del ciprés es alargada
Director (Directing)
1990
All Souls' Day
Writer (Writing)
1988
Living Is What Matters
Director (Directing)
1987
Terror and Black Laces
Screenplay (Writing)
1985
Love Is a Strange Game
Writer (Writing)
1983
Han violado a una mujer (Tac-tac)
Director (Directing)
1982
National Calvary
Director (Directing)
1981
Buscando un campeon
Writer (Writing)
1980
At a Lame Pace
Director (Directing)
1980
Three Women in a Bonfire
Story (Writing)
1979
En la trampa
Writer (Writing)
1979
The Living Forces
Writer (Writing)
1975
The Other Virginity
Writer (Writing)
1975
Omen
Director (Directing)
1975
Faith, Hope and Charity
Director (Directing)
1974
The Wall of Silence
Screenplay (Writing)
1974
National Mechanics
Director (Directing)
1972
Departamento De Soltero
Story (Writing)
1971
La chamuscada (Tierra y libertad)
Writer (Writing)
1971
Paradise
Writer (Writing)
1970
Pancho Tequila
Writer (Writing)
1970
The World's Oldest Profession
Director (Directing)
1970
A Trap for a Corpse
Story (Writing)
1969
The Door and The Butcher's Wife
Director (Directing)
1969
The Door
Director (Directing)
1969
Romeo contra Julieta
Story (Writing)
1968
Dangerous Game
Director (Directing)
1967
Divertimento
Director (Directing)
1967
The Gangster
Director (Directing)
1965
Tarahumara (Further and farther)
Director (Directing)
1965
Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)
Director (Directing)
1964
Shark Hunters
Director (Directing)
1963
Tlayucan
Director (Directing)
1962
The Exterminating Angel
Story (Writing)
1962
Los Jóvenes
Director (Directing)
1961
Suicídate mi amor
Writer (Writing)
1961
Guantes de oro
Story (Writing)
1961
The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales
Writer (Writing)
1960
La tijera de oro
Adaptation (Writing)
1960
Our Daily Hunger
Writer (Writing)
1960
Fever Mounts at El Pao
Writer (Writing)
1959
El cariñoso
Screenplay (Writing)
1959
School for Buglars
Writer (Writing)
1958
A Media Luz Los Tres
Screenplay (Writing)
1958
Morir de pie
Writer (Writing)
1957
Death in the Garden
Screenplay (Writing)
1956