Biography
Felipe Cazals (July 28th, 1937 - October 16th, 2021) was a Mexican film director, screenwriter and producer.
Along with Arturo Ripstein, Jaime Humberto Hermosillo and Jorfe Fons, he is considered one of the most representative film directors of his generation. His masterworks The Humilliated (Las inocentes, 1986), Las Poquianchis (1976), The Heist (El Apando, 1976) and Canoa (1976), make him to be considered as one of the most creative and bitter-critic filmmaker in the history of Latin-American movies.
Canoa was entered into the26th Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Silver Bear - Special Jury Prize. His 1973 film Thoe Years (Aquellos Años, 1974) was entered into the 8th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Special Prize.
Filmography
all 37
Movies 36
Director 32
Producer 1
TV Shows 1
self 1
Citizen Buelna (2013)
Chicogrande (2010)
The Citrillo's Turn (2006)
Digna: Worthy to Her Last Breath (2004)
Duck Season (2004)
His Most Serene Highness (2000)
Herod's Law (1999)
Kino: The Legend of the Black Priest (1993)
Undressed and Unruly (1991)
Love Bubbles (1991)
The Wrath of a God (1988)
Three of Cups (1986)
The Humiliated (1986)
Luz's Motives (1985)
Dulce espiritu (1985)
Damian (1985)
Pesadilla (1985)
La dama solitaria (1985)
La habitación que silva (1985)
Under the Shrapnel (1983)
The Seven Cucas (1981)
The Great Victory (1981)
Rigo is Love (1980)
Crónica íntima (1979)
The Year of the Plague (1978)
La Güera Rodríguez (1978)
Las Poquianchis (1976)
The Heist (1976)
Canoa: A Shameful Memory (1976)
Those Who Live Where the Soft Wind Blows (1974)
Those Years (1974)
Aunt Isabel's Garden (1972)
Emiliano Zapata (1970)
Familiarities (1969)
The Apple of Discord (1968)
Leonora Carrington or The Ironic Spell (1965)
The Oscars (1953)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1937-07-28
Deathday2021-10-16 (84 years old)
Birth PlaceMexico City, Mexico
CitizenshipsMexico
AwardsNational Prize for Arts and Sciences
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