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 27
2010s
- 2013
Citizen Buelna
Director
- 2010
Chicogrande
Director
2000s
- 2006
The Citrillo's Turn
Director
- 2004
Digna: Worthy to Her Last Breath
Director
1990s
- 1993
Kino: The Legend of the Black Priest
Director
- 1991
Love Bubbles
Director
1980s
- 1988
The Wrath of a God
Director
- 1987
Dulce espiritu
Director
- 1986
Three of Cups
Director
Luz's Motives
Director
The Humiliated
Director
- 1983
Under the Shrapnel
Director
- 1981
The Seven Cucas
Director
The Great Victory
Director
- 1980
Rigo is Love
Director
1970s
- 1978
- 1976
Las Poquianchis
Director
The Heist
Director
- 1975
Canoa: A Shameful Memory
Director
- 1974
Those Who Live Where the Soft Wind Blows
Director
Those Years
Director
- 1972
Aunt Isabel's Garden
Director
- 1970
Emiliano Zapata
Director
1960s
- 1969
The Olympics in Mexico
Assistant Director
- 1968
The Apple of Discord
Director
- 1965
Leonora Carrington or The Ironic Spell
Director
Wrote 9
2010s
- 2013
Citizen Buelna
Writer
- 2010
Chicogrande
Writer
2000s
- 2006
The Citrillo's Turn
Screenplay
- 2004
Digna: Worthy to Her Last Breath
Screenplay
1990s
- 1993
Kino: The Legend of the Black Priest
Screenplay
1970s
- 1974
Those Who Live Where the Soft Wind Blows
Writer
Those Years
Writer
1960s
- 1969
- 1968
The Apple of Discord
Writer
Produced 6
2010s
- 2013
Citizen Buelna
Producer
2000s
- 2004
Duck Season
Consulting Producer
1970s
- 1978
1960s
- 1969
The Children's Hour
Producer
- 1968
The Apple of Discord
Producer
Acted in 3
1970s
- 1979
- 1974
Those Years
Senador Cap. Morgan
1960s
- 1969
Other crew 2
2000s
- 2004
Duck Season
Creative Consultant
1960s
- 1968
The Apple of Discord
Cinematography
Thanked in the credits1
1990s
- 1999
