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Luis Alcoriza

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Born: September 5, 1918
Died: December 3, 1992
From: Badajoz, Spain

Also known as

Луис Алькориса

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.

Known for

The Exterminating Angel

The Young and the Damned

El Siete Machos

Robinson Crusoe

The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales

Death in the Garden

Filmography

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2017

The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating Angel

Writing (Original Story)

1997

A Mexican Buñuel

Acting (Self)

1996

Pesadilla para un rico

Writing (Story) Writing (Screenplay)

1994

7,000 Days Together

Writing (Writer)

1990

La sombra del ciprés es alargada

Directing (Director) Writing (Dialogue)

1988

All Souls' Day

Writing (Writer) Directing (Director)

1987

Living Is What Matters

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)

1985

Terror and Black Lace

Writing (Screenplay) Directing (Director)

1983

Love Is a Strange Game

Writing (Writer) Directing (Director)

1982

Han violado a una mujer (Tac-tac)

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)

1981

National Calvary

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)

1980

Buscando un campeon

Writing (Writer)

At a Lame Pace

Directing (Director)

1979

Three Women in a Bonfire

Writing (Story)

En la trampa

Writing (Writer)

1975

Las Fuerzas Vivas

Writing (Writer) Directing (Director)

The Other Virginity

Writing (Writer)

1974

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)

Writing (Writer)

Writing (Writer)

Faith, Hope and Charity

Directing (Director) Writing (Story) Writing (Adaptation)

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)

The Wall of Silence

Writing (Screenplay) Writing (Story) Directing (Director)

1972

National Mechanics

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer) Crew (Script)

1971

Departamento de soltero

Writing (Story)

1970

Directing (Director) Writing (Story) Writing (Adaptation)

Pancho Tequila

Writing (Writer)

The World's Oldest Profession

Directing (Director) Writing (Writer)

1969

A Trap for a Corpse

Writing (Story)

The Door and the Butcher's Wife

Directing (Director) Writing (Story)

La Chamuscada - Tierra Y Libertad

Writing (Writer)

1968

Romeo contra Julieta

Writing (Story) Writing (Screenplay)