Alfonso Arau
Acting · Born 1932-01-11 · age 94 · Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Alfonso Arau Incháustegui (born 11 January 1932) is a Mexican filmmaker, actor, and singer. He worked as an actor and director in both Mexican and Hollywood productions for over 40 years, before his international breakthrough with the 1992 film Like Water for Chocolate, based on his wife Laura Esquivel's novel of the same name. His other films include A Walk in the Clouds (1995), Picking Up the Pieces (2000), The Magnificent Ambersons (2002), and Zapata: El sueño del héroe (2004). He is a five-time Ariel Award winner, including Best Director for Like Water for Chocolate, and a BAFTA nominee.
Titles
Coco
Romancing the Stone
The Wild Bunch
¡Three Amigos!
A Walk in the Clouds
El Topo
Like Water for Chocolate
Miami Vice
Used Cars
Gunsmoke
Picking Up the Pieces
Walker
Posse
Committed
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Operación carambola
The Dead One
Tivoli
Pedro Paramo
A Painted House
Zapata: The dream of a hero
Nest of Virgins
Drunk Angry Idiot
El aviso inoportuno
Inspector Calzonzin
The Magnificent Ambersons
Trip to the Moon
Aunt Isabel's Garden
Run, Cougar, Run
Scandalous John
I Heart Shakey
Hallmark Hall of Fame
There Are No Thieves in This Village
Round
Paradise
The Day Pedro Infante Died
...And Your Love Too
The Useless Life of Pito Pérez
L'imbroglio nel lenzuolo
El águila descalza
Tres amigos
Mojado Power
Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?
Jóvenes de la Zona Rosa
Chido Guan, el tacos de oro
Camino largo a Tijuana
New faces
Música en la noche
Polvora En La Piel
Los pistolocos
Stones for Ibarra