
Luis Alcoriza
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- September 5, 1918
- Died
- December 3, 1992
- Birthplace
- 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.
Filmography

The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating Angel 2017
Original Story

A Mexican Buñuel 1997
as Self

Pesadilla para un rico 1996
Story, Screenplay

7,000 Days Together 1994
Writer

La sombra del ciprés es alargada 1990
Director, Dialogue

All Souls' Day 1988
Writer, Director

Living Is What Matters 1987
Director, Writer

Terror and Black Lace 1985
Director, Screenplay

Love Is a Strange Game 1983
Writer, Director

Han violado a una mujer (Tac-tac) 1982
Director, Writer

National Calvary 1981
Director, Writer

Buscando un campeon 1980
Writer

At a Lame Pace 1980
Director, Screenplay

Three Women in a Bonfire 1979
Story

En la trampa 1979
Writer

Las Fuerzas Vivas 1975
Writer, Director

The Other Virginity 1975
Writer

Omen 1974
Director, Writer
- Charity
Charity 1974
Writer
- Hope
Hope 1974
Director, Writer
- Faith
Faith 1974
Writer

Faith, Hope and Charity 1974
Director, Adaptation, Story

The Wall of Silence 1974
Story, Screenplay, Director

National Mechanics 1972
Director, Writer, Script

Departamento de soltero 1971
Story

Paradise 1970
Director, Story, Adaptation

Pancho Tequila 1970
Writer

The World's Oldest Profession 1970
Director, Writer

A Trap for a Corpse 1969
Story

Persiguelas y... alcanzalas 1969
Screenplay

The Door and the Butcher's Wife 1969
Director, Story

La Chamuscada - Tierra Y Libertad 1969
Writer

Romeo contra Julieta 1968
Screenplay, Story

Divertimento 1967
Director, Writer

Dangerous Game 1967
Writer, Director

The Gangster 1965
Director, Adaptation

Tarahumara (Further and farther) 1965
Director, Writer

Love & Sex (Sappho 1963) 1964
Director

Shark Hunters 1963
Writer, Director

Tlayucan 1962
Writer, Director

The Exterminating Angel 1962
Story

Los Jóvenes 1961
Director, Writer

Suicídate mi amor 1961
Writer
- Guantes de oro
Guantes de oro 1961
Story

Bala Perdida 1960
Screenplay

The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales 1960
Writer

La tijera de oro 1960
Adaptation

Our Daily Hunger 1960
Dialogue

Fever Mounts at El Pao 1959
Writer

El hombre del alazán 1959
Screenplay

Me gustan valentones! 1959
Screenplay
- El cariñoso
El cariñoso 1959
Screenplay

School for Buglars 1958
Adaptation
- A Media Luz Los Tres
A Media Luz Los Tres 1958
Screenplay

Morir de pie 1957
Writer

Death in the Garden 1956
Screenplay

The Innocent 1956
Story

The King of México 1956
Adaptation

La Vida No Vale Nada 1955
Screenplay

..Y mañana serán mujeres 1955
Screenplay

Untouched 1954
Writer

La visita que no tocó el timbre 1954
Screenplay

The River and Death 1954
Writer

Robinson Crusoe 1954
Screenplay

Illusion Travels by Streetcar 1954
Writer

Gitana Tenias Que Ser 1953
Story

Él 1953
Adaptation, Screenplay

No te ofendas, Beatriz 1953
Screenplay

La isla de las mujeres 1953
Screenplay

The Brute 1953
Writer

Se le pasó la mano 1952
Screenplay

Meat in Prison 1952
Writer

La miel se fue de la luna 1952
Writer

Canasta Uruguaya 1951
Writer

Engagement ring 1951
Screenplay

Los enredos de una gallega 1951
Screenplay

Daughter of Deceit 1951
Adaptation

Una gringuita en México 1951
Screenplay

Si usted no puede, yo sí 1951
Writer

El Siete Machos 1951
Story

The Young and the Damned 1950
Screenplay

Huellas del pasado 1950
Story

Si me viera don Porfirio 1950
Adaptation

Yo quiero ser hombre 1950
Writer

Mala hembra 1950
Screenplay

Hipólito, el de Santa 1950
Screenplay

The League of Girls 1950
as Jefe de mafiosos, Story

Tú, solo tú 1950
Actor, Screenplay

Un cuerpo de mujer 1949
Screenplay

The Great Madcap 1949
as Alfredo, Screenplay

Los amores de una viuda 1949
Adaptation

Negra consentida 1949
Screenplay

Flor de caña 1948
Actor, Screenplay

La casa de la Troya 1948
as Octavio Maragota

Enrédate y verás 1948
Writer

Reina de reinas: La Virgen María 1948
Actor

Nocturno de amor 1948
Screenplay

Una extraña mujer 1947
Writer

El ahijado de la muerte 1946
Screenplay

Mary Magdalene, Sinner of Magdala 1946
as Jesús Nazareno

Esperanza 1946
Writer

El capitán Malacara 1945
Actor

Sierra Morena 1945
Actor

Rosa de las nieves 1944
Actor

Naná 1944
as Héctor de la Falloise (uncredited)

San Francisco de Asís 1944
as Fray Bernardo de Quintavalle

El rayo del sur 1943
Actor

Los miserables 1943
as Juan Prouvaire

La virgen morena 1942
Actor
- La torre de los suplicios
La torre de los suplicios 1941
as Un Oficial
Credits from TMDB.