Personal Info
Birthday
September 5, 1918
Place of Birth
Badajoz, Spain
Known For
Writing
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.
Directed Movies (24)
5.9
La sombra del ciprés es alargada
Movie1990
6.5
All Souls' Day
Movie1988
5.4
Living Is What Matters
Movie1987
6.1
Terror and Black Laces
Movie1985
No Backdrop
6.3
Love Is a Strange Game
Movie1983
No Backdrop
5.0
Han violado a una mujer (Tac-tac)
Movie1982
No Backdrop
4.6
National Calvary
Movie1981
4.5
At a Lame Pace
Movie1980
No Backdrop
6.0
Las Fuerzas Vivas
Movie1975
5.0
Omen
Movie1974
6.4
Faith, Hope and Charity
Movie1974
5.5
The Wall of Silence
Movie1974
7.4
National Mechanics
Movie1972
No Backdrop
6.3
Paradise
Movie1970
5.7
The World's Oldest Profession
Movie1970
7.4
The Door and the Butcher's Wife
Movie1969
5.8
Dangerous Game
Movie1967
0.0
Divertimento
Movie1967
6.8
The Gangster
Movie1965
6.0
Tarahumara (Further and farther)
Movie1965
5.5
Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)
Movie1964
6.9
Shark Hunters
Movie1963
6.6
Tlayucan
Movie1962
6.6
Los Jóvenes
Movie1961
Acting Filmography (13)
No Backdrop
6.0
A Mexican Buñuel
Movie1997
No Backdrop
6.2
Tú, solo tú
Movie1950
7.3
The Great Madcap
Movie1949
No Backdrop
6.8
Flor de caña
Movie1948
No Backdrop
6.8
La casa de la Troya
Movie1948
No Backdrop
6.0
Reina de reinas: La Virgen María
Movie1948
No Backdrop
6.0
Mary Magdalene, Sinner of Magdala
Movie1946
No Backdrop
6.8
El capitán Malacara
Movie1945
No Backdrop
6.3
Rosa de las nieves
Movie1944
No Backdrop
6.2
San Francisco de Asís
Movie1944
No Backdrop
6.0
El rayo del sur
Movie1943
No Backdrop
5.6
Los miserables
Movie1943
No Backdrop
6.2
La virgen morena
Movie1942