Alejandro Pelayo

Directing

Alejandro Pelayo

Born

1945-09-17 (81)

Place of birth

Mexico City, Mexico

Known for

Directing

Credits

11 titles

Alejandro Pelayo Rangel (Mexico City, September 17, 1945) is a Mexican film director, producer and screenwriter. He has won several Ariel awards, and stood out for his films Miroslava (1993), and Morir en el golfo (1990).

Known for

Film credits

Series credits

Behind the camera

Difficult Days poster
6.4

Two shareholder brothers close several factories due to economic problems, except for their chemical plants.

Difficult Days

1988

Miroslava poster
6.2

The beautiful and popular movie star Miroslava is depressed tonight. As she prepares her suicide, her entire life is revealed on screen in a disturbing portrait of a lonely woman.

Miroslava

1993

Miroslava poster
6.2

The beautiful and popular movie star Miroslava is depressed tonight. As she prepares her suicide, her entire life is revealed on screen in a disturbing portrait of a lonely woman.

Miroslava

1993

The Eve poster
6.0

Aging politicians who have faded from the public eye hold a cocktail party to celebrate one friend's appointment to the President's Cabinet. Illusions are indulged, illusions are shattered.

The Eve

1982

The Eve poster
6.0

Aging politicians who have faded from the public eye hold a cocktail party to celebrate one friend's appointment to the President's Cabinet. Illusions are indulged, illusions are shattered.

The Eve

1982

Dying in the Gulf poster
6.8

The story of the oil leader Lázaro Pizarro, of his political and personal wars, the use of crime to settle conflicts and the course of his power between the basements and the domes of Mexican politics, have a narrative record made in the Gulf of accuracy and dexterity

Dying in the Gulf

1990

Dying in the Gulf poster
6.8

The story of the oil leader Lázaro Pizarro, of his political and personal wars, the use of crime to settle conflicts and the course of his power between the basements and the domes of Mexican politics, have a narrative record made in the Gulf of accuracy and dexterity

Dying in the Gulf

1990

Dying in the Gulf poster
6.8

The story of the oil leader Lázaro Pizarro, of his political and personal wars, the use of crime to settle conflicts and the course of his power between the basements and the domes of Mexican politics, have a narrative record made in the Gulf of accuracy and dexterity

Dying in the Gulf

1990

Eisenstein en México poster
10.0

Inspired by the social changes that the Revolution brought to our country and the admiration he felt for Mexican art, the Russian filmmaker Sergei M. Eisenstein traveled to Mexico with the intention of filming a film mosaic that culminated in the most beautiful non-existent film. The details of this odyssey are exposed in this episode of the classic television series Those Who Made Our Cinema.

Eisenstein en México

1984