Alfonso Arau
Date of Birth:
Jan 11, 1932
Place of Birth:
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Date of Birth:
Jan 11, 1932
Place of Birth:
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Biography:
Alfonso Arau Incháustegui (born 11 January 1932) is a Mexican filmmaker, actor, and singer. He worked as an actor and director in both Mexican and Hollywood productions for over 40 years, before his international breakthrough with the 1992 film Like Water for Chocolate, based on his wife Laura Esquivel's novel of the same name. His other films include A Walk in the Clouds (1995), Picking Up the Pieces (2000), The Magnificent Ambersons (2002), and Zapata: El sueño del héroe (2004). He is a five-time Ariel Award winner, including Best Director for Like Water for Chocolate, and a BAFTA nominee.
filmography:
2018
2017
2012
2007
2000
1992
1988
1987
1986
1984
1981
1980
1975
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