About Benito Alazraki
Lived 1921 – 2007 (aged 85). Benito Alazraki was a Mexican film director, screenwriter and writer.
Benito Alazraki (27 October 1921 – 6 June 2007) was a Mexican film director and screenwriter. He directed 40 films between 1955 and 1995. He was the father of advertising executive Carlos Alazraki and grandfather of director Gary Alazraki.
Selected filmography Roots (1955) Where Are Our Children Going? (1958) Dangers of Youth (1960) Invincible Guns (1960) Rebel Without a House (1960) Muñecos infernales (1961) Santo Contra los Zombis (1961) Espiritismo (1961, released as Spiritism in the US), an adaptation of "The Monkey's Paw".
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Who was Benito Alazraki?
Film director, Screenwriter (1921-2007)
When was Benito Alazraki born?
Benito Alazraki was born on 27 October 1921 in Mexico City.
When did Benito Alazraki die?
Benito Alazraki died on 6 June 2007 in Mexico City.
What was Benito Alazraki's occupation?
Benito Alazraki was a film director, screenwriter and writer.
What nationality was Benito Alazraki?
Benito Alazraki was Mexican.
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