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Benito Alazraki

Benito Alazraki

DirectorWriterProducer Oct 27 (died age 85) Mexico, D.F., Mexico 1946–1995 (49 year career)
5.3 avg rating

Biography

Benito Alazraki (27 October 1921 – 6 June 2007) was a Mexican film director and screenwriter whose career spanned commercial features, documentary work, and genre cinema. He founded Panamerican Films, produced and co-wrote the script for Enamorada (directed by Emilio Fernández), and made a cycle of indigenist documentaries for Teleproducciones led by producer Manuel Barbachano Ponce. His feature debut, Raíces—an episodic adaptation of El diosero by Francisco Rojas González—received the Interna…

Known For

Enamorada
Film

Enamorada

Writer
Roots
Film

Roots

Director
Rebelde Sin Casa
Film

Rebelde Sin Casa

Director
The Curse of the Doll People
Film

The Curse of the Doll People

Director
Tin Tan y las modelos
Film

Tin Tan y las modelos

Director
La Casa Que Arde de Noche
Film

La Casa Que Arde de Noche

Screenplay
La leyenda del tambor
Film

La leyenda del tambor

Writer
Frankenstein, the Vampire and Company
Film

Frankenstein, the Vampire and Company

Director

Filmography

Crew (45)

Movies (45)

Hasta que los cuernos nos separen

Hasta que los cuernos nos separen

1995

Director

5.3
Yo hice a Roque III

Yo hice a Roque III

1993

Director

5.0
Arriba el telón

Arriba el telón

1989

Director

5.0
El rey de los taxistas

El rey de los taxistas

1988

Director

6.2
Alicia en el pais del dolar

Alicia en el pais del dolar

1988

Director

5.0
La Casa Que Arde de Noche

La Casa Que Arde de Noche

1985

Screenplay

5.5
Mundo mágico

Mundo mágico

1983

Adaptation

4.8
Mundo mágico

Mundo mágico

1983

Producer

4.8
La leyenda del tambor

La leyenda del tambor

1981

Writer

6.1
The Ghost of the Lake

The Ghost of the Lake

1981

Director

5.0
Balún Canán

Balún Canán

1977

Director

4.8
Las tres perfectas casadas

Las tres perfectas casadas

1973

Director

5.3
Los jóvenes amantes

Los jóvenes amantes

1971

Director

4.8
Love Love Love

Love Love Love

1965

Adaptation

5.0
Love Love Love

Love Love Love

1965

Director

5.0
The Widow

The Widow

1965

Adaptation

The Widow

The Widow

1965

Director

Frankenstein, the Vampire and Company

Frankenstein, the Vampire and Company

1962

Director

6.0
A ritmo de twist

A ritmo de twist

1962

Director

5.0
The Time and the Touch

The Time and the Touch

1962

Director

5.0
Spiritism

Spiritism

1962

Director

4.4
Santo vs. the Zombies

Santo vs. the Zombies

1962

Director

4.5
El Tigre Negro

El Tigre Negro

1962

Director

5.0
The Gunslingers

The Gunslingers

1962

Director

5.0
The Curse of the Doll People

The Curse of the Doll People

1961

Director

6.3
Amor a balazo limpio

Amor a balazo limpio

1961

Director

5.0
Con quien andan nuestros locos

Con quien andan nuestros locos

1961

Director

5.0
De hombre a hombre

De hombre a hombre

1961

Director

4.2
Peligros de juventud

Peligros de juventud

1960

Director

4.5
Infierno de almas

Infierno de almas

1960

Director

5.0
Rebelde Sin Casa

Rebelde Sin Casa

1960

Director

7.3
Tin Tan y las modelos

Tin Tan y las modelos

1960

Director

6.4
La tijera de oro

La tijera de oro

1960

Director

5.5
Póker de reinas

Póker de reinas

1960

Director

5.0
Las hermanas Karambazo

Las hermanas Karambazo

1960

Director

5.0
El toro negro

El toro negro

1960

Director

5.0
The Law of Guns

The Law of Guns

1960

Director

5.0
Café Colón

Café Colón

1959

Director

5.0
El vestido de novia

El vestido de novia

1959

Director

5.6
Ladrones de niños

Ladrones de niños

1958

Director

5.5
Where Are Our Children Going?

Where Are Our Children Going?

1958

Director

5.3
Los amantes

Los amantes

1956

Adaptation

5.0
Los amantes

Los amantes

1956

Director

5.0
Roots

Roots

1954

Director

7.0
Enamorada

Enamorada

1946

Writer

7.8