Writing
Luis Alcoriza
- Titles
- 85movies
- Career
Active from 1946 to 1996, busiest in 1974 with 8 main titles.
- Directed
- 27titles as director
- Average score
71/100
- Highest rated
The Young and the Damned81/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 12 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Class & Capitalism6.1average 3.3
- Historical5.3average 2.6
- Social Commentary7.0average 4.9
- Melancholy6.3average 4.7
- Satire & Parody3.8average 2.3
- Nostalgia5.1average 3.6
- Absurdist Humor3.0average 2.0
- Politics3.5average 2.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.8, average 5.2
- Pop Culture0.3, average 2.2
- Fantasy0.3, average 1.8
- Tech & Humanity0.6, average 1.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Mexican Cinema 7
- Class Conflict 6
- Social Commentary 5
- Social Realism 4
- Classic Comedy 3
- Character Study 3
- Mystery 3
- Family Satire 2
- Golden Age Cinema 2
- Family Dynamics 2
- Spanish Cinema 2
- Psychological Exploration 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Carlos SavageEditorThe Young and the Damned, The Exterminating Angel, Robinson Crusoe, Él, Hope, +19 more
Luis BuñuelDirectorThe Young and the Damned, The Exterminating Angel, Robinson Crusoe, Death in the Garden, Él, +6 more
Janet AlcorizaWriterThe Great Madcap, La miel se fue de la luna, Living Is What Matters, Our Daily Hunger, El ahijado de la muerte, +6 more- JJorge BustoEditorThe Door, Illusion Travels by Streetcar, El Siete Machos, The Brute, The River and Death, +5 more
Pancho CórdovaActorThe Gangster, Paradise, Tarahumara (Further and farther), Dangerous Game, Charity, +4 more
Armando SilvestreActorThe Door, Faith, Hope and Charity, Faith, The Door and The Butcher's Wife, The Wall of Silence, +1 more- FFabiola FalcónActorFaith, Hope and Charity, Faith, National Mechanics, Omen, The Wall of Silence, +1 more
Sara GarcíaActorFaith, Hope and Charity, The Innocent, La miel se fue de la luna, Charity, National Mechanics, +1 more- RRafael CeballosEditorThe Gangster, Fever Mounts at El Pao, Love & Sex (Sappho 1963), School for Buglars, Los Jóvenes, +1 more
Gabriel FigueroaCinematographerThe Young and the Damned, The Exterminating Angel, Él, Fever Mounts at El Pao, The Door and The Butcher's Wife, +1 more
Julio AldamaActorCharity, Love & Sex (Sappho 1963), Tlayucan, Shark Hunters, Charity
Antonio BravoActorThe Exterminating Angel, The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales, The Great Madcap, The Innocent, Tlayucan
Movies and TV shows
842010s
1 title
The Metropolitan Opera: The Exterminating Angel (2017)
Original Story
1990s
3 titles
Pesadilla para un rico (1996)
Screenplay, Story
La sombra del ciprés es alargada (1990)
Dialogue, Director
1980s
8 titles · average score 61
All Souls' Day (1988)
Writer, Director
Living Is What Matters (1987)
Writer, Director
61
Terror and Black Lace (1985)
Director, Screenplay
El amor es un juego extraño (1983)
Writer, Director
Han violado a una mujer (Tac-tac) (1982)
Director, Writer
National Calvary (1981)
Director, Writer
At a Lame Pace (1980)
Director
1970s
19 titles · average score 69
En la trampa (1979)
Writer
Omen (1975)
Writer, Director
The Living Forces (1975)
Writer, Director
69
Faith, Hope and Charity (1974)
Story, Director
The Wall of Silence (1974)
Director, Screenplay
National Mechanics (1972)
Script, Director
Paradise (1970)
Director, Writer
The World's Oldest Profession (1970)
Writer, Director
1960s
17 titles · average score 75
The Door and The Butcher's Wife (1969)
Story, Director
Romeo contra Julieta (1968)
Story, Screenplay
Dangerous Game (1967)
Writer, Director
Tarahumara (Further and farther) (1965)
Writer, Director
The Gangster (1965)
Adaptation, Director
Love & Sex (Sappho 1963) (1964)
Director
70
Shark Hunters (1963)
Director, Writer
Tlayucan (1962)
Writer, Director
Los Jóvenes (1961)
Director, Writer
Suicídate mi amor (1961)
Writer
1950s
30 titles · average score 70
65
Death in the Garden (1956)
Screenplay
77
La vida no vale nada (1955)
Screenplay
64
Robinson Crusoe (1954)
Screenplay
78
Él (1953)
Adaptation, Screenplay
70
The Brute (1953)
Writer
81
The Young and the Damned (1950)
Screenplay
1940s
6 titles · average score 71
71
The Great Madcap (1949)
as Alfredo
Nocturno de amor (1948)
Screenplay
Una extraña mujer (1947)
Writer
El ahijado de la muerte (1946)
Screenplay
María Magdalena, pecadora de Magdala (1946)
as Jesús Nazareno
Esperanza (1946)
Writer