Person
Alberto Isaac
Directing · 1923–1998 · Mexico City, Mexico
Biography
Alberto Isaac (18 March 1923 – 9 January 1998) was a Mexican freestyle swimmer and later a film director and screenwriter. He competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics. In 1969, he directed the documentary film The Olympics in Mexico which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. In 1980 he was a member of the jury at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1987, he was a member of the jury at the 15th Moscow International Film Festival.
Known for
Tivoli
Writer
¡Pum!
Writer
Untamed Women
Screenplay
The World at Their Feet
Director
Nest of Virgins
Director
Mariana Mariana
Director
¡Maten a Chinto!
Director
The Year of the Plague
Frihjof Hjolen, Norewgian Minister
Sabor a mí
Story
Fútbol México 70
Director
Filmography
- 1995Untamed WomenScreenplay
- 1990¡Maten a Chinto!Director
- 1988Sabor a míStory
- 1987Mariana MarianaDirector
- 1983People of the SunDirector
- 1982Tiempo de lobosDirector
- 1981¡Pum!Writer
- 1978The Nights of PalomaDirector
- 1978The Year of the PlagueFrihjof Hjolen, Norewgian Minister
- 1977CuartelazoEmbajador
- 1975TivoliWriter
- 1973Cita en GuadalajaraDirector
- 1972Nest of VirginsDirector
- 1972The Days of LoveDirector
- 1970Fútbol México 70Director
- 1970The World at Their FeetDirector
- 1969The Olympics in MexicoDirector
- 1968The Young AnimalsRamon
- 1968The Devil's VisitationsDirector
- 1965There Are No Thieves in This Village
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