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Luis Alcoriza

Luis Alcoriza

WriterActorDirectorCrew Sep 5 (died age 74) Badajoz, Spain 1942–2017 (75 year career)
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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
Film

The Exterminating Angel

Story
The Young and the Damned
Film

The Young and the Damned

Screenplay
Él
Film

Él

Adaptation
El Siete Machos
Film

El Siete Machos

Story
The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales
Film

The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales

Writer
La vida no vale nada
Film

La vida no vale nada

Screenplay
The Brute
Film

The Brute

Writer
Robinson Crusoe
Film

Robinson Crusoe

Screenplay

Filmography

Crew (113)

Movies (113)

The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating Angel

The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating Angel

2017

Original Story

7.7
Pesadilla para un rico

Pesadilla para un rico

1996

Screenplay

3.1
Pesadilla para un rico

Pesadilla para un rico

1996

Story

3.1
Long Life Together

Long Life Together

1995

Writer

5.9
La sombra del ciprés es alargada

La sombra del ciprés es alargada

1990

Dialogue

5.4
La sombra del ciprés es alargada

La sombra del ciprés es alargada

1990

Director

5.4
All Souls' Day

All Souls' Day

1988

Director

5.3
All Souls' Day

All Souls' Day

1988

Writer

5.3
Living Is What Matters

Living Is What Matters

1987

Director

5.3
Living Is What Matters

Living Is What Matters

1987

Writer

5.3
Terror and Black Laces

Terror and Black Laces

1985

Director

5.8
Terror and Black Laces

Terror and Black Laces

1985

Screenplay

5.8
Love Is a Strange Game

Love Is a Strange Game

1983

Director

5.0
Love Is a Strange Game

Love Is a Strange Game

1983

Writer

5.0
Han violado a una mujer (Tac-tac)

Han violado a una mujer (Tac-tac)

1982

Director

4.6
Han violado a una mujer (Tac-tac)

Han violado a una mujer (Tac-tac)

1982

Writer

4.6
National Calvary

National Calvary

1981

Director

4.1
National Calvary

National Calvary

1981

Writer

4.1
At a Lame Pace

At a Lame Pace

1980

Director

4.1
Buscando un campeon

Buscando un campeon

1980

Writer

4.3
Three Women in a Bonfire

Three Women in a Bonfire

1979

Story

5.1
En la trampa

En la trampa

1979

Writer

6.1
Las Fuerzas Vivas

Las Fuerzas Vivas

1975

Director

5.6
Las Fuerzas Vivas

Las Fuerzas Vivas

1975

Writer

5.6
The Other Virginity

The Other Virginity

1975

Writer

4.9
Faith, Hope and Charity

Faith, Hope and Charity

1974

Adaptation

6.3
Faith, Hope and Charity

Faith, Hope and Charity

1974

Director

6.3
Faith, Hope and Charity

Faith, Hope and Charity

1974

Story

6.3
Omen

Omen

1974

Director

4.8
Omen

Omen

1974

Writer

4.8
The Wall of Silence

The Wall of Silence

1974

Director

5.3
The Wall of Silence

The Wall of Silence

1974

Screenplay

5.3
The Wall of Silence

The Wall of Silence

1974

Story

5.3
Hope

Hope

1974

Director

Hope

Hope

1974

Writer

Charity

Charity

1974

Writer

Faith

Faith

1974

Writer

National Mechanics

National Mechanics

1972

Director

7.3
National Mechanics

National Mechanics

1972

Script

7.3
National Mechanics

National Mechanics

1972

Writer

7.3
La Chamuscada - Tierra Y Libertad

La Chamuscada - Tierra Y Libertad

1971

Writer

6.0
Departamento De Soltero

Departamento De Soltero

1971

Story

6.5
The World's Oldest Profession

The World's Oldest Profession

1970

Director

5.0
The World's Oldest Profession

The World's Oldest Profession

1970

Writer

5.0
Paradise

Paradise

1970

Director

5.7
Paradise

Paradise

1970

Writer

5.7
Pancho Tequila

Pancho Tequila

1970

Writer

5.3
The Door

The Door

1969

Director

The Door

The Door

1969

Writer

The Door and the Butcher's Wife

The Door and the Butcher's Wife

1969

Director

7.2
The Door and the Butcher's Wife

The Door and the Butcher's Wife

1969

Story

7.2
A Trap for a Corpse

A Trap for a Corpse

1969

Story

3.6
Romeo contra Julieta

Romeo contra Julieta

1968

Screenplay

5.3
Romeo contra Julieta

Romeo contra Julieta

1968

Story

5.3
Divertimento

Divertimento

1967

Director

Divertimento

Divertimento

1967

Writer

Dangerous Game

Dangerous Game

1967

Director

5.5
Dangerous Game

Dangerous Game

1967

Writer

5.5
Tarahumara (Further and farther)

Tarahumara (Further and farther)

1965

Director

5.8
Tarahumara (Further and farther)

Tarahumara (Further and farther)

1965

Writer

5.8
The Gangster

The Gangster

1965

Adaptation

6.0
The Gangster

The Gangster

1965

Director

6.0
Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)

Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)

1964

Director

5.4
Shark Hunters

Shark Hunters

1963

Director

6.7
Shark Hunters

Shark Hunters

1963

Writer

6.7
The Exterminating Angel

The Exterminating Angel

1962

Story

7.9
Tlayucan

Tlayucan

1962

Director

6.6
Tlayucan

Tlayucan

1962

Writer

6.6
Los Jóvenes

Los Jóvenes

1961

Director

6.6
Los Jóvenes

Los Jóvenes

1961

Writer

6.6
Suicídate mi amor

Suicídate mi amor

1961

Writer

5.0
Guantes de oro

Guantes de oro

1961

Story

5.0
Our Daily Hunger

Our Daily Hunger

1960

Writer

8.0
The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales

The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales

1960

Writer

8.0
La tijera de oro

La tijera de oro

1960

Adaptation

5.5
El cariñoso

El cariñoso

1959

Screenplay

5.0
Fever Mounts at El Pao

Fever Mounts at El Pao

1959

Writer

6.1
School for Buglars

School for Buglars

1958

Writer

7.6
A Media Luz Los Tres

A Media Luz Los Tres

1958

Screenplay

5.8
Morir de pie

Morir de pie

1957

Writer

5.0
Death in the Garden

Death in the Garden

1956

Screenplay

6.4
The King of México

The King of México

1956

Adaptation

5.5
The Innocent

The Innocent

1956

Story

6.7
La vida no vale nada

La vida no vale nada

1955

Screenplay

8.1
Illusion Travels by Streetcar

Illusion Travels by Streetcar

1954

Writer

6.5
Untouched

Untouched

1954

Writer

6.9
The River and Death

The River and Death

1954

Writer

6.4
Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe

1954

Screenplay

6.3
Él

Él

1953

Adaptation

7.7
Él

Él

1953

Screenplay

7.7
The Brute

The Brute

1953

Writer

6.9
Gitana Tenias Que Ser

Gitana Tenias Que Ser

1953

Story

7.6
Meat in Prison

Meat in Prison

1952

Writer

5.8
La miel se fue de la luna

La miel se fue de la luna

1952

Writer

6.0
Si usted no puede, yo sí

Si usted no puede, yo sí

1951

Writer

5.6
Engagement ring

Engagement ring

1951

Screenplay

5.0
El Siete Machos

El Siete Machos

1951

Story

8.1
Daughter of Deceit

Daughter of Deceit

1951

Adaptation

5.8
Los enredos de una gallega

Los enredos de una gallega

1951

Screenplay

5.5
Una gringuita en México

Una gringuita en México

1951

Screenplay

5.5
Canasta Uruguaya

Canasta Uruguaya

1951

Writer

5.0
The Young and the Damned

The Young and the Damned

1950

Screenplay

8.0
Huellas del pasado

Huellas del pasado

1950

Story

5.0
Si me viera don Porfirio

Si me viera don Porfirio

1950

Adaptation

5.0
The League of Girls

The League of Girls

1950

Story

5.3
Yo quiero ser hombre

Yo quiero ser hombre

1950

Writer

5.8
The Great Madcap

The Great Madcap

1949

Screenplay

7.2
Los amores de una viuda

Los amores de una viuda

1949

Adaptation

5.0
Nocturno de amor

Nocturno de amor

1948

Screenplay

6.3
Enrédate y verás

Enrédate y verás

1948

Writer

5.0
Una extraña mujer

Una extraña mujer

1947

Writer

5.0
Esperanza

Esperanza

1946

Writer

5.0
El ahijado de la muerte

El ahijado de la muerte

1946

Screenplay

5.6