
Luis Alcoriza
WritingBorn Sep 5, 1918Died Dec 3, 1992
Badajoz, Spain
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

El Siete Machos
movie1951

La Vida No Vale Nada
movie1955

The Young and the Damned
movie1950

Our Daily Hunger
movie1960

The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales
movie1960

The Exterminating Angel
movie1962

The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating Angel
movie2017

Él
movie1953

Él
movie1953

Gitana Tenias Que Ser
movie1953

School for Buglars
movie1958

The Door and the Butcher's Wife
movie1969
Filmography
2017The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating Angelas Original Storymovie1997A Mexican Buñuelas Selfmovie1996Pesadilla para un ricoas Screenplaymovie1995Long Life Togetheras Writermovie1990La sombra del ciprés es alargadaas Dialoguemovie1988All Souls' Dayas Directormovie1987Living Is What Mattersas Writermovie1985Terror and Black Lacesas Directormovie1983Love Is a Strange Gameas Directormovie1982Han violado a una mujer (Tac-tac)as Writermovie1981National Calvaryas Writermovie1980Buscando un campeonas Writermovie1980At a Lame Paceas Directormovie1979Three Women in a Bonfireas Storymovie1979En la trampaas Writermovie1975Las Fuerzas Vivasas Directormovie1975The Other Virginityas Writermovie1974Omenas Writermovie1974Faith, Hope and Charityas Adaptationmovie1974Faithas Writermovie1974Hopeas Writermovie1974Charityas Writermovie1974The Wall of Silenceas Directormovie1972National Mechanicsas Scriptmovie1971Departamento De Solteroas Storymovie1971La Chamuscada - Tierra Y Libertadas Writermovie1970Paradiseas Directormovie1970Pancho Tequilaas Writermovie1970The World's Oldest Professionas Writermovie1969A Trap for a Corpseas Storymovie1969The Door and the Butcher's Wifeas Storymovie1968Romeo contra Julietaas Screenplaymovie1967Dangerous Gameas Writermovie1967Divertimentoas Writermovie1965The Gangsteras Adaptationmovie1965Tarahumara (Further and farther)as Writermovie1964Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)as Directormovie1963Shark Huntersas Writermovie1962Tlayucanas Writermovie1962The Exterminating Angelas Storymovie1961Los Jóvenesas Writermovie1961Suicídate mi amoras Writermovie1961Guantes de oroas Storymovie1960The Skeleton of Mrs. Moralesas Writermovie1960La tijera de oroas Adaptationmovie1960Our Daily Hungeras Writermovie1959Fever Mounts at El Paoas Writermovie1959El cariñosoas Screenplaymovie1958School for Buglarsas Writermovie1958A Media Luz Los Tresas Screenplaymovie1957Morir de pieas Writermovie1956Death in the Gardenas Screenplaymovie1956The Innocentas Storymovie1956The King of Méxicoas Adaptationmovie1955La Vida No Vale Nadaas Screenplaymovie1954Untouchedas Writermovie1954The River and Deathas Writermovie1954Robinson Crusoeas Screenplaymovie1954Illusion Travels by Streetcaras Writermovie1953Gitana Tenias Que Seras Storymovie1953Élas Screenplaymovie1953The Bruteas Writermovie1952Meat in Prisonas Writermovie1952La miel se fue de la lunaas Writermovie1951Engagement ringas Screenplaymovie1951Canasta Uruguayaas Writermovie1951Los enredos de una gallegaas Screenplaymovie1951Daughter of Deceitas Adaptationmovie1951Una gringuita en Méxicoas Screenplaymovie1951Si usted no puede, yo sías Writermovie1951El Siete Machosas Storymovie1950The Young and the Damnedas Screenplaymovie1950Huellas del pasadoas Storymovie1950Si me viera don Porfirioas Adaptationmovie1950Yo quiero ser hombreas Writermovie1950The League of Girlsas Storymovie1950Tú, solo túmovie1949The Great Madcapas Screenplaymovie1949Los amores de una viudaas Adaptationmovie1948Flor de cañamovie