Juan López Moctezuma

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Juan López Moctezuma

Directing January 1, 1932

Mexico City, Mexico

Juan López Moctezuma (1929 – August 2, 1995) was a Mexican film director and actor. He was born in Mexico City in 1929.[1] During his career he directed five films, all in the gen…

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Juan López Moctezuma (1929 – August 2, 1995) was a Mexican film director and actor. He was born in Mexico City in 1929.[1] During his career he directed five films, all in the genres of Gothic horror and suspense: The Mansion of Madness (1972), Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary (1974), To Kill a Stranger (1983), El Alimento del Miedo (1994), and his most recognized and controversial work, Alucarda (1978), which tells the story of a satanic possession in a Catholic convent. In 1993 he was admitted to a psychiatric hospital in Mexico City because of Alzheimer's disease. He died on August 2, 1995.

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  1. 2011
    Alucardos: Portrait of a Vampire

    Movie Self (Archive footage)

  2. 1994
    The Food of Fear

    Movie Don Ramón

  3. 1993
    The Stork's Mistake

    Movie Cura

  4. 1986
    Welcome Maria

    Movie Director

  5. 1986
    To Kill a Stranger

    Movie Albert Morell

  6. 1977
    Alucarda

    Movie Writer

  7. 1975
    Mary, Mary, Bloody Mary

    Movie Director

  8. 1973
  9. 1973
    The Mansion of Madness

    Movie Director

  10. 1972
    Fando and Lis

    Movie Producer

  11. 1970
    El Topo

    Movie Associate Producer

  12. 1970