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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Crew
Crew Credits
Citizen Buelna
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2013
Citizen Buelna
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2013
Citizen Buelna
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2013
Chicogrande
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2010
Chicogrande
Role: Writer
MOVIE • 2010
The Citrillo's Turn
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2006
The Citrillo's Turn
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2006
Digna: Worthy to Her Last Breath
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2004
Digna: Worthy to Her Last Breath
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2004
Duck Season
Role: Consulting Producer
MOVIE • 2004
Duck Season
Role: Creative Consultant
MOVIE • 2004
His Most Serene Highness
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2000
His Most Serene Highness
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 2000
Herod's Law
Role: Thanks
MOVIE • 1999
Kino: The Legend of the Black Priest
Role: Screenplay
MOVIE • 1993
Kino: The Legend of the Black Priest
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1993
Undressed and Unruly
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1991
Love Bubbles
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1991
The Wrath of a God
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1988
Luz's Motives
Role: Director
MOVIE • 1986