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.
Directed
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Canoa: A Shameful Memory (1976) — Director
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Las Poquianchis (1976) — Director
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The Seven Cucas (1981) — Director
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The Heist (1976) — Director
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Chicogrande (2010) — Director
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The Year of the Plague (1978) — Director
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Aunt Isabel's Garden (1972) — Director
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Emiliano Zapata (1970) — Director
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Under the Shrapnel (1983) — Director
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The Wrath of a God (1988) — Director
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The Humiliated (1986) — Director
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Luz's Motives (1986) — Director
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Familiarities (1969) — Director
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The Citrillo's Turn (2006) — Director
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Three of Cups (1986) — Director
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Love Bubbles (1991) — Director
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The Great Victory (1981) — Director
- His Most Serene Highness (2000) — Director
- Undressed and Unruly (1991) — Director
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Rigo is Love (1980) — Director
- La Güera Rodríguez (1978) — Director
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Those Years (1974) — Director
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Citizen Buelna (2013) — Director
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Digna: Worthy to Her Last Breath (2004) — Director
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Kino: The Legend of the Black Priest (1993) — Director
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Dulce espiritu (1987) — Director
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Leonora Carrington or The Ironic Spell (1965) — Director
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The Apple of Discord (1968) — Director
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Those Who Live Where the Soft Wind Blows (1974) — Director
- Que se callen... (1965) — Director
