Felipe Cazals

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1937-07-28 (84 years old)

Deathday

2021-10-16

Place of Birth

Mexico City, Mexico

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 Ye...

Acting

1969

Familiarities

as Salesman

1974

Those Years

as Senador Cap. Morgan

Production

1974

Those Years

as Writer

1985

Dulce espiritu

as Director

1991

Love Bubbles

as Director

1980

Rigo is Love

as Director

1976

The Heist

as Director

2013

Citizen Buelna

as Director

1976

Las Poquianchis

as Director

2006

The Citrillo's Turn

as Screenplay

2006

1970

Emiliano Zapata

as Director

1983

1986

Three of Cups

as Director

1988

1986

The Humiliated

as Director

1978

1969

Familiarities

as Producer

1969

Familiarities

as Writer

1981

2010

Chicogrande

as Director

1986

Luz's Motives

as Director

2000

1978

2013

2013

Citizen Buelna

as Producer

1968

1999

Herod's Law

as Thanks

1974

Those Years

as Director

2004

Duck Season

as Consulting Producer

1978

2010

Chicogrande

as Writer

1981

The Seven Cucas

as Director

1972

1991

1969

Familiarities

as Director

1968

1968

The Apple of Discord

as Cinematography

1965

Que se callen...

as Director

1969

The Olympics in Mexico

as Assistant Director

2004

Duck Season

as Creative Consultant

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