Arturo Ripstein

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1943-12-13 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

Mexico City, Mexico

Arturo Ripstein

Biography

Arturo Ripstein y Rosen (born December 13, 1943) is a Mexican film director. Ripstein got his break into movies working as an uncredited assistant director for Luis Buñuel. In 1965, he directed his first feature, Tiempo de Morir. Written by Carlos Fuentes and Gabriel García Márquez, it began a tradition of making independent films written by high-profile Latin-American authors. His 1981 film Seduction was entered into the 12th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1989 film Love Lies was entered into the 16th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1997 Ripstein won the National Prize of Arts and Sciences, the second filmmaker after Buñue...

Production

1996

Deep Crimson

as Director

1973

Castle of Purity

as Director

1973

2002

2000

Such is Life

as Director

1976

El borracho

as Director

1976

El borracho

as Writer

1969

2000

1998

Divine

as Director

1996

1979

Life Sentence

as Director

1974

1979

Aunt Alejandra

as Director

1994

1979

Life Sentence

as Screenplay

1966

Time to Die

as Director

1969

2006

Crazy Carnival

as Director

1986

1977

The Black Widow

as Director

2015

Bleak Street

as Director

1977

Lecumberri

as Director

2015

Bleak Street

as Editor

1967

Dangerous Game

as Director

1989

Love Lies

as Director

1979

The Illegal

as Director

1976

Foxtrot

as Director

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Tiempo de Correr

as Director

1986

El otro

as Director

1981

1981

Trail of Death

as Director

1962

The Exterminating Angel

as Assistant Director

1981

La seducción

as Director

1981

La seducción

as Writer

2019

1976

Foxtrot

as Screenplay

2004

Mi gran noche

as Writer

2004

Mi gran noche

as Director

1970

La belleza

as Director

1970

Crimen

as Director

1970

Autobiografía

as Director

1970

Exorcismos

as Director

1967

H.O.

as Director

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