About
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.
Filmography
Untamed Women1995 · Director, Screenplay
¡Maten a Chinto!1990 · Director, Writer
Sabor a mí1988 · Story
Mariana Mariana1987 · Director
Tiempo de lobos1985 · Director, Writer
People of the Sun1983 · Director
¡Pum!1981 · Writer
The Nights of Paloma1978 · Director
Cuartelazo1977 · Producer, Director, Writer
Tivoli1975 · Writer, Director
Cita en Guadalajara1973 · Director
Nest of Virgins1972 · Director, Writer
The Days of Love1972 · Director, Writer
Fútbol México 701970 · Director
The World at Their Feet1970 · Director
The Olympics in Mexico1969 · Director, Writer
The Devil's Visitations1968 · Director, Screenplay
There Are No Thieves in This Village1965 · Producer, Writer, Director