Luis Alcoriza
Personal Info
Known for
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1918-09-05
Day of Death
1992-12-03 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Badajoz, Spain
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.
Acting
(1997)
A Mexican Buñuel
as Self
(1950)
(1949)
The Great Madcap
as Alfredo
(1948)
(1948)
(1946)
María Magdalena, pecadora de Magdala
as Jesús Nazareno
(1945)
(1943)
(1943)
(1942)
Crew
(2017)
The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating Angel
Original Story
(1996)
Pesadilla para un rico
Story, Screenplay
(1995)
Long Life Together
Writer
(1990)
La sombra del ciprés es alargada
Director, Dialogue
(1988)
All Souls' Day
Writer, Director
(1987)
Living Is What Matters
Director, Writer
(1985)
Terror and Black Lace
Director, Screenplay
(1983)
El amor es un juego extraño
Writer, Director
(1982)
Han violado a una mujer (Tac-tac)
Director, Writer
(1981)
National Calvary
Director, Writer
(1980)
At a Lame Pace
Director
(1980)
Buscando un campeon
Writer
(1979)
En la trampa
Writer
(1979)
(1975)
Omen
Director, Writer
(1975)
The Living Forces
Writer, Director
(1975)
The Other Virginity
Writer
(1974)
The Wall of Silence
Story, Screenplay, Director
(1974)
Faith, Hope and Charity
Director, Adaptation, Story
(1974)
Faith
Writer
(1974)
Hope
Director, Writer
(1974)
Charity
Writer
(1972)
National Mechanics
Director, Writer, Script
(1971)
(1971)
(1970)
Paradise
Writer, Director
(1970)
The World's Oldest Profession
Director, Writer
(1970)
Pancho Tequila
Writer
(1969)
The Door and The Butcher's Wife
Director, Story
(1969)
The Door
Director, Writer
(1968)
Romeo contra Julieta
Screenplay, Story
(1967)
Dangerous Game
Writer, Director
(1967)
Divertimento
Director, Writer
(1965)
Tarahumara (Further and farther)
Director, Writer
(1965)
The Gangster
Director, Adaptation
(1964)
Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)
Director
(1963)
Shark Hunters
Writer, Director
(1962)
Tlayucan
Writer, Director
(1962)
(1961)
Suicídate mi amor
Writer
(1961)
Los Jóvenes
Director, Writer
(1961)
Guantes de oro
Story
(1960)
Our Daily Hunger
Writer
(1960)
(1960)
La tijera de oro
Adaptation
(1959)
El cariñoso
Screenplay
(1959)
Fever Mounts at El Pao
Writer
(1958)
A Media Luz Los Tres
Screenplay
(1958)
School for Buglars
Writer
(1956)
The King of México
Adaptation
(1956)
The Innocent
Story
(1956)
Death in the Garden
Screenplay
(1955)
La vida no vale nada
Screenplay
(1954)
The River and Death
Writer
(1954)
Robinson Crusoe
Screenplay
(1954)
Untouched
Writer
(1954)
(1953)
The Brute
Writer
(1953)
Él
Adaptation, Screenplay
(1953)
(1952)
Meat in Prison
Writer
(1952)
(1951)
Daughter of Deceit
Adaptation
(1951)
Engagement ring
Screenplay
(1951)
Los enredos de una gallega
Screenplay
(1951)
Si usted no puede, yo sí
Writer
(1951)
El Siete Machos
Story
(1951)
Canasta Uruguaya
Writer
(1951)
Una gringuita en México
Screenplay
(1950)
The Young and the Damned
Screenplay
(1950)
The League of Girls
Story
(1950)
Yo quiero ser hombre
Writer
(1950)
Huellas del pasado
Story
(1950)
Si me viera don Porfirio
Adaptation
(1949)
The Great Madcap
Screenplay
(1948)
Nocturno de amor
Screenplay
(1947)
Una extraña mujer
Writer
(1946)
El ahijado de la muerte
Screenplay
(1946)
Esperanza
Writer