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      Luis Alcoriza

      Luis Alcoriza

      Highest Rated: 94% The Exterminating Angel (1962)

      Lowest Rated: 91% The Young and the Damned (1950)

      Birthday: Sep 5, 1918

      Birthplace: Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain

      Spanish-born actor turned screenwriter of Mexican films starting in the late 1940s. Alcoriza co-wrote many of Luis Bunuel's Mexican classics, including such powerful films as "Los Olvidados" (1950), "El" (1952) and "The Exterminating Angel" (1962). Beginning in the early 60s and continuing into the late 80s, Alcoriza began directing his own films, but these are little known outside Mexico.

      Filmography

      Movies

      Credit
      No Score Yet No Score Yet La sombra del ciprés es alargada Director,
      Writer
      - 1990
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Día de Difuntos Director - 1988
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Life Is Most Important Director - 1987
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Terror y encajes negros Director - 1985
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Semana Santa en Acapulco (Viacrucis nacional) Director,
      Screenwriter
      - 1981
      No Score Yet No Score Yet A Paso de Cojo Director - 1980
      No Score Yet No Score Yet El Muro del Silencio Director - 1974
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Presagio Director - 1974
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Fe, Esperanza y Caridad Director - 1972
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Mecánica nacional Director,
      Screenwriter
      - 1971
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Paraíso Director - 1969
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Romeo contra Julieta Screenwriter - 1968
      No Score Yet No Score Yet La puerta y la mujer del carnicero Director - 1968
      No Score Yet No Score Yet el Gángster Director,
      Writer
      - 1965
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Always Further On Director - 1965
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Love and Sex (Safo `63) Director - 1963
      94% 92% The Exterminating Angel Writer - 1962
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Shark Hunters Director,
      Writer
      - 1962
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Tlayucán Director - 1962
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Los jóvenes Director,
      Screenwriter
      - 1961
      92% 58% Diamond Hunters Screenwriter - 1956
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The River and Death Screenwriter - 1955
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Sombra Verde Screenwriter - 1954
      No Score Yet 74% The Illusion Travels by Streetcar Writer - 1953
      91% 95% The Young and the Damned Screenwriter - 1950
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Yo quiero ser hombre Screenwriter - 1950
      No Score Yet 75% The Great Madcap Alfredo (Character),
      Screenwriter
      - 1949
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Nocturno de Amor Writer,
      Screenwriter
      - 1948
      No Score Yet No Score Yet College Boarding House Octavio Maragota (Character) - 1948
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Flor de Caña Alberto (Character),
      Writer
      - 1948
      No Score Yet No Score Yet El Capitán Malacara Unknown (Character) - 1945