Known For
Directing
Born
Jul 28, 1937
Died
Oct 16, 2021
Place of Birth
Mexico City, Mexico
Credits
35 titles
Felipe Cazals
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.
Known For
Filmography
Citizen Buelna
Director
Chicogrande
Director
The Citrillo's Turn
Director
Digna: Worthy to Her Last Breath
Director
Duck Season
Consulting Producer
His Most Serene Highness
Director
Herod's Law
Thanks
Kino: The Legend of the Black Priest
Screenplay
Undressed and Unruly
Director
Love Bubbles
Director
The Wrath of a God
Director
Dulce espiritu
Director
Three of Cups
Director
Luz's Motives
Director
The Humiliated
Director
Under the Shrapnel
Director
The Seven Cucas
Director
The Great Victory
Director
Rigo is Love
Director
Crónica íntima
La Güera Rodríguez
Director
The Year of the Plague
Producer
Las Poquianchis
Director
The Heist
Director
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Director
Those Who Live Where the Soft Wind Blows
Director
Those Years
Senador Cap. Morgan
Aunt Isabel's Garden
Director
Emiliano Zapata
Director
The Olympics in Mexico
Assistant Director
The Children's Hour
Producer
Familiarities
Salesman
The Apple of Discord
Producer
Leonora Carrington or The Ironic Spell
Director
Que se callen...
Director