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Rafael Corkidi

Rafael Corkidi

Directing1930Puebla, Puebla, Mexico

Biography

Rafael Corkidi Acriche (May 20, 1930 - September 18, 2013) was a Mexican filmmaker and videographer who collaborated, as director of photography with Alejandro Jodorowsky in the tapes Fando and Lis (1968), El Topo (1970) and The Holy Mountain(1973).

He was the director of the first Mexican and Latin American feature film made entirely in video format, Figures of Passion (1983).

Acting History

1983
Desires
Director
Desires
Writer
Desires
Director of Photography
1977
Holy Pafnucio
Cinematography
Holy Pafnucio
Art Direction
1975
Auandar Anapu
Cinematography
1974
Peregrina
Director of Photography
1973
The Mansion of Madness
Director of Photography
The Holy Mountain
Director of Photography
1972
1971
Pubertinaje
Cinematography
1970
El Topo
Director of Photography
1969
Anticlimax
Cinematography
1960
Dispossession
Cinematography

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Personal Info

Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
5/20/1930
Day of Death
9/18/2013
Place of Birth
Puebla, Puebla, Mexico