Rafael Corkidi

Rafael Corkidi

Born: May 20, 1930
Died: September 18, 2013
in Puebla, Puebla, Mexico
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).

Movies for Rafael Corkidi...

Fando and Lis
Title: Fando and Lis
Character: Fando's Father / Well-Dressed Man with Beard (uncredited)
Released: February 2, 1970
Type: Movie
Fando and his partially paralyzed lover Lis search for the mythical city of Tar. Based on Jodorowsky's memories of a play by surrealist Fernando Arrabal.