Jorge Fons
Directing
Born: 1939-04-23 · Tuxpan, Veracruz, Mexico
Died: 2022-09-22
Biography
Jorge Fons Pérez (23 April 1939 – 22 September 2022) was a Mexican film director. He belonged to the first generation of film directors of the UNAM. His short film, Caridad (1973), is still considered one of the best films in Mexican cinema. Two of the most important films of his filmography are Rojo amanecer (1989) and El callejón de los milagros (1995) based on the homonymous book by Naguib Mahfouz, Midaq Alley of 1947, which breaks the classic lineal plots in films. His 1976 film, Los albañ
🎬 Movies (24)
Disrupted
2013
Self
File of Attempted Murder
2010
Director
The Summit
2003
Director
Midaq Alley
1995
Director
Red Dawn
1990
Director
Everyone's Hell So Feared
1981
Screenplay
Así es Vietnam
1979
Director
The Bricklayers
1976
Director
Faith, Hope and Charity
1974
Director
Cinco mil dolares de recompensa
1974
Director
Charity
1974
Director
The Cubs
1973
Director
Jory
1973
Director
Partners and Lovers
1973
Writer
Tú, yo, nosotros
1972
Director
Matrimonio y Sexo
1970
Adaptation
El Quelite
1970
Director
Love Traps
1969
Director
The Children's Hour
1969
Assistant Director
The Surprise
1969
Director
The Beloved Ones
1965
Assistant Director
The Two Elenas
1965
Assistant Director
Pulquería La Rosita
1965
Writer
A Pure Soul
1965
Assistant Director
