Arturo Ripstein
Mexican film director · Mexico · On the map · Directors · Born 1943 · age 82
Arturo Ripstein y Rosen is a Mexican film director and screenwriter. Considered the "Godfather of independent Mexican cinema", Ripstein's work is generally characterized by "somber, slow-paced, macabre melodramas tackling existential loneliness", often with a grotesque-like edge.
Arturo Ripstein is read about 119 times a day, in 25 languages.
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Something wrong?A life in dates
Jugaremos en el bosqueFilm, Don Francisco (Patriarca)2016
The Queen of SpainFilm, Sam Spiegelman2011
The Reasons of the HeartFilm, Director2001
Such is LifeFilm, Director1999
Kurosawa: The Last EmperorFilm1997National Prize for Arts and SciencesAward1996
Deep CrimsonFilm, Director1992
La sonrisa del DiabloSeries, Director
TriánguloSeries, 1992Director, Creator1989
Simplemente MariaSeries, Director
Love LiesFilm, 1989Director1988
Dulce DesafíoSeries, Director1981
Trail of DeathFilm, Director, Writer1979
Life SentenceFilm, Director, Writer1977
CuartelazoFilm, Embajador1974
Cinco mil dolares de recompensaFilm, Writer1969
FamiliaritiesFilm1966
Time to DieFilm, Director1964
Los novios de mis hijasFilm1943Born13 December 1943People around Arturo
Patricia Reyes Spíndola Arturo directed No One Writes to the Colonel (1999)
Diana Bracho Arturo directed The Castle of Purity (1973)
Claudio Brook Arturo directed The Castle of Purity (1973)
Daniel Giménez Cacho Arturo directed No One Writes to the Colonel (1999)
Alberto Estrella Arturo directed The Beginning and the End (1993)
Julián Pastor Arturo directed No One Writes to the Colonel (1999)
Julieta Egurrola Also in Deep Crimson and Divine
Arcelia Ramírez Arturo directed Such Is Life (2000)
Ana Ofelia Murguía Arturo directed La Viuda Negra (1983)
Blanca Guerra Arturo directed The Beginning and the End (1993)
Jorge Luke Arturo directed Foxtrot and La ilegal
Katy Jurado Arturo produced El evangelio de las maravillas (1998)
Sylvia Pasquel Arturo directed Devil Between the Legs (2020)
Gonzalo Vega Arturo directed El lugar sin límites (1978)
Alejandro Suárez Arturo directed The Reasons of the Heart (2011)
Bruno Bichir Arturo directed The Beginning and the End (1993)
Gabriel García Márquez Also in There Are No Thieves in This Village (1965)
Marisa Paredes Arturo directed No One Writes to the Colonel (1999)
José Emilio Pacheco Also in Castle of Purity (1973)
Ana Martín Arturo directed El lugar sin límites (1978)
Marta Aura Also in The Place Without Limits (1978)
Alberto Isaac Directed Cuartelazo (1977)
Emma Roldán Arturo directed El lugar sin límites (1978)
Leonor Llausás Arturo directed La Viuda Negra (1983)
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Aunt Alejandra 1980
Castle of Purity 1973
The Place Without Limits 1978
Jugaremos en el bosque 2024
The Virgin of Lust 2002
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 40
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Television 4
Media & music
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