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.
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Portrayal of a family’s attempt to change the spending habit of the indulgent and hedonistic patriar...
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A group of juvenile delinquents live a violent life in the infamous slums of Mexico City; among them...
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Rosario, the niece of the rancher, returns to the ranch after ten years of absence. She takes in Mar...
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The titular adventurer, after defying his parents to go to sea, survives a shipwreck and becomes a c...
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Confronted with the unfortunate news that their favorite Streetcar, no. 133, is going to be decommis...
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In a remote Amazon jungle village, a group of angry diamond prospectors revolt when the local govern...
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After a quarrel with her boyfriend on New Year's Eve, Mane drives her car from Mexico City to Cuerna...
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The police plan to capture a killer by using a double that looks exactly as one of his victims....
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A taxidermist decides to murder his wife after having to put up with her after twenty years of helli...
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After a lavish dinner party, the guests find themselves unable to depart... and, over the next few d...
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Aurelio is a shark fisherman who works very hard to send money to his family in the city and keep Ma...
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A movie divided in two segments, the first "La puerta" (The Door) is about a high society gathering ...
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A mechanic takes his family to a car race and a series of events occur which brings problems, betray...
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Two young waitresses, Laura and Eva, become romantically involved with a movie distributor, Adrian, ...
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Recent movies
| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
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| 1 | The Other Virginity (1975) | Director / Writer | 3 | |
| 2 | National Mechanics (1972) | Director / Writer | 4 | |
| 3 | The Door and the Butcher's Wife (1969) | Director / Writer | 4 | |
| 4 | Shark Hunters (1963) | Director / Writer | 4 | |
| 5 | The Exterminating Angel (1962) | Director / Writer | 7 | |
| 6 | Tlayucan (1962) | Director / Writer | 5 | |
| 7 | The Skeleton of Mrs. Morales (1960) | Director / Writer | 5 | |
| 8 | School for Buglars (1958) | Director / Writer | 5 | |
| 9 | Death in the Garden (1956) | Director / Writer | 5 | |
| 10 | The Innocent (1956) | Director / Writer | 5.5 | |
| 11 | Robinson Crusoe (1954) | Director / Writer | - | - |
| 12 | Illusion Travels by Streetcar (1954) | Director / Writer | 10 | |
| 13 | The Brute (1953) | Director / Writer | 8 | |
| 14 | Él (1953) | Director / Writer | 6 | |
| 15 | El Siete Machos (1951) | Director / Writer | 4 | |
| 16 | The Young and the Damned (1950) | Director / Writer | 6.8 | |
| 17 | The Great Madcap (1949) | Director / Writer | 9 |

