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    Alfonso Arau

    1932-01-11 (92 years old) in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

    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.

    Movies

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    Drunk Angry Idiot
    54 %|Sep 21, 2018
    Comedy
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    Coco
    82.09 %|Oct 27, 2017
    Family, Animation, Music, Adventure
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    I Heart Shakey
    34 %|Jun 29, 2012
    Family, Comedy
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    The Dead One
    50 %|Jan 1, 2007
    Horror, Thriller, Romance
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    Sam Peckinpah's West: Legacy of a Hollywood Renegade
    73 %|Jul 25, 2004
    Documentary, TV Movie
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    Picking Up the Pieces
    44 %|May 26, 2000
    Comedy, Thriller, Mystery
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    Committed
    48 %|Apr 28, 2000
    Comedy, Drama
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    Polvora En La Piel
    50 %|Sep 17, 1992
    Thriller, Horror
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    Camino largo a Tijuana
    50 %|Feb 28, 1991
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    Where the Hell's That Gold?!!?
    30 %|Nov 13, 1988
    Western, TV Movie
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    Stones for Ibarra
    0 %|Jan 29, 1988
    Drama, TV Movie
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    Walker
    63 %|Dec 4, 1987
    Drama, History, Western
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    ¡Three Amigos!
    63 %|Dec 12, 1986
    Comedy, Western, Drama
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    Romancing the Stone
    68 %|Mar 30, 1984
    Romance, Comedy, Action, Adventure
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    Mojado Power
    40 %|Dec 4, 1981
    Comedy
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    Used Cars
    64 %|Jul 11, 1980
    Comedy
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    Tivoli
    70 %|Jun 26, 1975
    Comedy, Drama, Music
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    Posse
    59 %|Jun 4, 1975
    Western
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    Inspector Calzonzin
    75 %|May 2, 1974
    Comedy
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    El rincón de las vírgenes
    54 %|Nov 30, 1972
    Comedy, Drama
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    Run, Cougar, Run
    59 %|Oct 18, 1972
    Western, Family, Drama
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    Aunt Isabel's Garden
    56 %|Apr 5, 1972
    History, Adventure
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    El águila descalza
    55 %|Dec 8, 1971
    Drama, Comedy, Crime
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    Scandalous John
    63 %|Jun 22, 1971
    Western, Comedy, Drama, Family
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    El Topo
    71 %|Dec 18, 1970
    Adventure, Drama, Western
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    Paradise
    57 %|Oct 8, 1970
    Comedy, Drama
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    The Useless Life of Pito Pérez
    56 %|Sep 15, 1970
    Drama, Adventure, Comedy
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    Jóvenes de la Zona Rosa
    50 %|May 6, 1970
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    Tres amigos
    55 %|Feb 12, 1970
    Adventure, Comedy
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    The Wild Bunch
    76 %|Jun 19, 1969
    Western
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    El aviso inoportuno
    79 %|May 17, 1969
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    Operación carambola
    65 %|Aug 29, 1968
    Action, Comedy, Crime
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    Pedro Paramo
    70 %|Jan 26, 1967
    Drama, Fantasy
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    ...And Your Love Too
    52 %|Sep 27, 1962
    Drama, Romance
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    Los pistolocos
    50 %|Sep 28, 1960
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    Trip to the Moon
    58 %|Apr 2, 1958
    Comedy
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    New faces
    50 %|Jan 1, 1956
    Drama

    Series

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    227
    68 %|Sep 14, 1985
    Comedy, Family
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    Miami Vice
    74.77000000000001 %|Sep 16, 1984
    Crime, Drama
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    Gunsmoke
    65 %|Sep 10, 1955
    Western, Action & Adventure, Drama
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    Hallmark Hall of Fame
    88 %|Dec 24, 1951
    Drama