
Luis Alcoriza
WritingBorn 1918-09-05 (74 at death)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.
Known for

Mary Magdalene, Sinner of Magdala
1946

Naná
1944

The Great Madcap
1949

Los miserables
1943

Rosa de las nieves
1944

San Francisco de Asís
1944

Flor de caña
1948

La casa de la Troya
1948

El capitán Malacara
1945

El rayo del sur
1943

Reina de reinas: La Virgen María
1948

A Mexican Buñuel
1997

Tú, solo tú
1950

La virgen morena
1942