Alberto Isaac
Personal Info
Known for
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1923-03-18
Day of Death
1998-01-09 (74 years old)
Place of Birth
Mexico City, Mexico
Alberto Isaac
Biography
Alberto Isaac (18 March 1923 – 9 January 1998) was a Mexican freestyle swimmer and later a film director and screenwriter. He competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.
In 1969, he directed the documentary film The Olympics in Mexico which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. In 1980 he was a member of the jury at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1987, he was a member of the jury at the 15th Moscow International Film Festival.
Known For
Acting
(1978)
The Year of the Plague
as Frihjof Hjolen, Norewgian Minister
(1977)
Cuartelazo
as Embajador
(1968)
The Young Animals
as Ramon
(1965)
Crew
(1995)
Untamed Women
Screenplay, Director
(1990)
¡Maten a Chinto!
Director
(1987)
Mariana Mariana
Director
(1985)
Tiempo de lobos
Director, Writer
(1983)
People of the Sun
Director
(1978)
The Nights of Paloma
Director
(1977)
Cuartelazo
Producer, Director, Writer
(1975)
Tivoli
Writer, Director
(1973)
Cita en Guadalajara
Director
(1972)
El rincón de las vírgenes
Director, Writer
(1972)
The Days of Love
Director, Writer
(1970)
The World at Their Feet
Director
(1970)
Fútbol México 70
Director
(1969)
The Olympics in Mexico
Director, Writer
(1968)
The Devil's Visitations
Director, Screenplay
(1965)
There Are No Thieves in This Village
Writer, Producer, Director