Portrait of Rafael Corkidi

Rafael Corkidi

Directing

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).

Born: May 20, 1930

Place of Birth: Puebla, Puebla, Mexico

Known For

Filmography

1970
Fando and Lis

as Fando's Father / Well-Dressed Man with Beard (uncredited)