Director

Luis Alcoriza: Movies & Filmography

films: 15
as director: 13
on screen: 1949–1997

Career at a glance

Luis Alcoriza's Career in Numbers

Luis Alcoriza's films in numbers — as a director, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Luis Alcoriza works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from The Great Madcap (1949) to La sombra del ciprés es alargada (1990), and the 1960s were the busiest decade.

Luis Alcoriza Movies by Decade

1940s 1
1960s 6
1970s 2
1980s 4
1990s 1

The 1960s were Luis Alcoriza's busiest decade, with 6 films.

Luis Alcoriza Movies by Genre

Comedy 5
Drama 4
Horror 1
Fantasy 1
Mystery 1
Crime 1
Romance 1

Comedy is the genre Luis Alcoriza has worked in most, with 5 films, ahead of drama (4).

Luis Alcoriza Career Milestones

First film: The Great Madcap 1949
Newest film: La sombra del ciprés es alargada 1990

15 credits

Luis Alcoriza Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Luis Alcoriza is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. 13 as director and 1 as actor. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Movies Directed by Luis Alcoriza

Luis Alcoriza Movies as an Actor

1949 The Great Madcap as Alfredo · Comedy

Luis Alcoriza in Documentaries & Specials

1997 A Mexican Buñuel as Self · Documentary

FAQ

Luis Alcoriza: Questions & Answers

How many movies Luis Alcoriza has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Luis Alcoriza been in?

Luis Alcoriza is credited on 15 films, from 1949 to 1997. 1 of them as an actor and 13 as a director. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Luis Alcoriza's newest movie?

The most recent film on Luis Alcoriza's filmography is A Mexican Buñuel (1997), in the role of Self.

The Best Luis Alcoriza Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 15 directing credits.

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