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Alfonso Arau

Alfonso Arau

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.

Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1932-01-11

Place of Birth

Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

Cast


Crew

...And Your Love Too

...And Your Love Too

19625.2 / 10

¡Three Amigos!

¡Three Amigos!

19866.3 / 10

Picking Up the Pieces

Picking Up the Pieces

20004.3 / 10

Romancing the Stone

Romancing the Stone

19846.8 / 10

El Topo

El Topo

19707.1 / 10

Paradise

Paradise

19705.7 / 10

Posse

Posse

19755.9 / 10

The Useless Life of Pito Pérez

The Useless Life of Pito Pérez

19705.6 / 10

Inspector Calzonzin

Inspector Calzonzin

19747.5 / 10

El día que murió Pedro Infante

El día que murió Pedro Infante

19824.2 / 10

Scandalous John

Scandalous John

19716.3 / 10

Trip to the Moon

Trip to the Moon

19585.8 / 10

I Heart Shakey

I Heart Shakey

20123.4 / 10

Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan

Ni Muy, Muy... ni Tan, Tan... simplemente Tin Tan

20057.6 / 10

Camino largo a Tijuana

Camino largo a Tijuana

19915.0 / 10

There Are No Thieves in This Village

There Are No Thieves in This Village

19655.3 / 10

The Wild Bunch

The Wild Bunch

19697.6 / 10

The Dead One

The Dead One

20075.0 / 10

Stones for Ibarra

Stones for Ibarra

19880.0 / 10

Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?

Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?

19883.0 / 10

New faces

New faces

19565.0 / 10

Nest of Virgins

Nest of Virgins

19725.4 / 10

Mojado Power

Mojado Power

19814.0 / 10

Los pistolocos

Los pistolocos

19605.0 / 10

Committed

Committed

20004.8 / 10

Used Cars

Used Cars

19806.4 / 10

El águila descalza

El águila descalza

19715.5 / 10

Drunk Angry Idiot

Drunk Angry Idiot

20185.4 / 10

Operación carambola

Operación carambola

19686.5 / 10

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade

20047.3 / 10

El aviso inoportuno

El aviso inoportuno

19697.9 / 10

Aunt Isabel's Garden

Aunt Isabel's Garden

19725.6 / 10

Pedro Paramo

Pedro Paramo

19677.1 / 10

Run, Cougar, Run

Run, Cougar, Run

19725.9 / 10

Jóvenes de la Zona Rosa

Jóvenes de la Zona Rosa

19705.0 / 10

Coco

Coco

20178.2 / 10

Tivoli

Tivoli

19756.9 / 10

Walker

Walker

19876.4 / 10

Tres amigos

Tres amigos

19705.5 / 10

Polvora En La Piel

Polvora En La Piel

19925.0 / 10

Picking Up the Pieces

Picking Up the Pieces

20004.3 / 10

A Walk in the Clouds

A Walk in the Clouds

19957.3 / 10

A Painted House

A Painted House

20037.0 / 10

Chido Guan, el tacos de oro

Chido Guan, el tacos de oro

19864.7 / 10

L'imbroglio nel lenzuolo

L'imbroglio nel lenzuolo

20103.8 / 10

Like Water for Chocolate

Like Water for Chocolate

19927.3 / 10

Tivoli

Tivoli

19756.9 / 10

The Magnificent Ambersons

The Magnificent Ambersons

20025.8 / 10

Zapata: The dream of a hero

Zapata: The dream of a hero

20045.5 / 10

Inspector Calzonzin

Inspector Calzonzin

19747.5 / 10

Mojado Power

Mojado Power

19814.0 / 10

El águila descalza

El águila descalza

19715.5 / 10

New faces

New faces

19565.0 / 10