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.
2017The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating AngelMovieOriginal Story
1997A Mexican BuñuelMovieas Self
1996Pesadilla para un ricoMovieStory · Screenplay
19947,000 Days TogetherMovieWriter
1990La sombra del ciprés es alargadaMovieDirector · Dialogue
1988All Souls' DayMovieWriter · Director
1987Living Is What MattersMovieDirector · Writer1985Terror and Black LaceMovieDirector · Screenplay
1983Love Is a Strange GameMovieDirector · Writer
1982Han violado a una mujer (Tac-tac)MovieDirector · Writer
1981National CalvaryMovieDirector · Writer
1980Buscando un campeonMovieWriter
1980At a Lame PaceMovieDirector
1979Three Women in a BonfireMovieStory
1979En la trampaMovieWriter
1975Las Fuerzas VivasMovieWriter · Director
1975The Other VirginityMovieWriter
1974OmenMovieDirector · Writer
1974Faith, Hope and CharityMovieDirector · Story · Adaptation
1974FaithMovieWriter
1974The Wall of SilenceMovieStory · Screenplay · Director1972National MechanicsMovieDirector · Writer · Script1971Departamento de solteroMovieStory
1970ParadiseMovieDirector · Story · Adaptation
1970Pancho TequilaMovieWriter
1970The World's Oldest ProfessionMovieDirector · Writer
1969A Trap for a CorpseMovieStory
1969The Door and the Butcher's WifeMovieDirector · Story
1969La Chamuscada - Tierra Y LibertadMovieWriter
1968Romeo contra JulietaMovieStory · Screenplay
1967Dangerous GameMovieWriter · Director
1967DivertimentoMovieDirector · Writer
1965The GangsterMovieDirector · Adaptation
1965Tarahumara (Further and farther)MovieDirector · Writer
1964Love & Sex (Sappho 1963)MovieDirector
1963Shark HuntersMovieDirector · Writer
1962TlayucanMovieDirector · Writer1962The Exterminating AngelMovieStory
1961Los JóvenesMovieDirector · Writer
1961Suicídate mi amorMovieWriter1960The Skeleton of Mrs. MoralesMovieWriter
1960La tijera de oroMovieAdaptation
1960Our Daily HungerMovieDialogue1959Fever Mounts at El PaoMovieWriter1958School for BuglarsMovieAdaptation
1957Morir de pieMovieWriter1956Death in the GardenMovieScreenplay1956The InnocentMovieStory
1956The King of MéxicoMovieAdaptation1955La Vida No Vale NadaMovieScreenplay
1954UntouchedMovieWriter1954The River and DeathMovieWriter1954Robinson CrusoeMovieScreenplay1954Illusion Travels by StreetcarMovieWriter1953Gitana Tenias Que SerMovieStory1953ÉlMovieAdaptation · Screenplay1953The BruteMovieWriter
1952Meat in PrisonMovieWriter
1952La miel se fue de la lunaMovieWriter
1951Engagement ringMovieScreenplay
1951Canasta UruguayaMovieWriter
1951Los enredos de una gallegaMovieScreenplay1951Daughter of DeceitMovieAdaptation
1951Una gringuita en MéxicoMovieScreenplay
1951Si usted no puede, yo síMovieWriter1951El Siete MachosMovieStory1950The Young and the DamnedMovieScreenplay
1950Huellas del pasadoMovieStory
1950Si me viera don PorfirioMovieAdaptation
1950Yo quiero ser hombreMovieWriter
1950The League of GirlsMovieStory
1950Tú, solo túMovie1949The Great MadcapMovieas Alfredo · Screenplay
1949Los amores de una viudaMovieAdaptation
1948Flor de cañaMovie
1948La casa de la TroyaMovieas Octavio Maragota
1948Enrédate y verásMovieWriter
1948Reina de reinas: La Virgen MaríaMovie
1948Nocturno de amorMovieScreenplay
1947Una extraña mujerMovieWriter
1946El ahijado de la muerteMovieScreenplay
1946Mary Magdalene, Sinner of MagdalaMovieas Jesús Nazareno
1946EsperanzaMovieWriter
1945El capitán MalacaraMovie
1944Rosa de las nievesMovie
1944NanáMovieas Héctor de la Falloise (uncredited)
1944San Francisco de AsísMovieas Fray Bernardo de Quintavalle
1943El rayo del surMovie
1943Los miserablesMovieas Juan Prouvaire
1942La virgen morenaMovie