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José Agustín(1944-2024)

  • Writer
  • Director
  • Actor
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José Agustín was born on 19 August 1944 in Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico. He was a writer and director, known for La viuda de Montiel (1979), Ya sé quién eres (Te he estado observando) (1971) and Amor a la vuelta de la esquina (1986). He died on 16 January 2024 in Cuautla, Morelos, Mexico.
BornAugust 19, 1944
DiedJanuary 16, 2024(79)
BornAugust 19, 1944
DiedJanuary 16, 2024(79)
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  • Awards
    • 2 nominations total

Known for

La viuda de Montiel (1979)
La viuda de Montiel
6.1
  • Writer
  • 1979
Octavio Galindo, Angélica María, and Juan Carlos Ortiz in Ya sé quién eres (Te he estado observando) (1971)
Ya sé quién eres (Te he estado observando)
6.9
  • Writer
  • 1971
Amor a la vuelta de la esquina (1986)
Amor a la vuelta de la esquina
6.5
  • Writer
  • 1986
Lux aexterna
6.1
Short
  • Writer
  • 1973

Credits

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Writer

  • Gael García Bernal in You're Killing Me Susana (2016)
    You're Killing Me Susana
    6.4
    • novel
    • 2016
  • Aislinn Derbez in Abolición de la propiedad (2012)
    Abolición de la propiedad
    5.4
    • novel
    • 2012
  • Polvo en el viento (1975-1979)
    Short
    • book
    • 1993
  • Ciudad de ciegos (1991)
    Ciudad de ciegos
    6.4
    • Writer
    • 1991
  • Amor a la vuelta de la esquina (1986)
    Amor a la vuelta de la esquina
    6.5
    • Writer
    • 1986
  • Letras vivas
    TV Series
    • Writer
    • 1984
  • The Year of the Plague (1979)
    The Year of the Plague
    6.6
    • dialogue
    • 1979
  • La viuda de Montiel (1979)
    La viuda de Montiel
    6.1
    • writer
    • 1979
  • El apando (1976)
    El apando
    7.6
    • Writer
    • 1976
  • Lux aexterna
    6.1
    Short
    • writer
    • 1973
  • The House Without Frontiers (1972)
    The House Without Frontiers
    6.1
    • story "Lluvia"
    • 1972
  • Luto
    Short
    • story
    • 1971
  • Octavio Galindo, Angélica María, and Juan Carlos Ortiz in Ya sé quién eres (Te he estado observando) (1971)
    Ya sé quién eres (Te he estado observando)
    6.9
    • Writer
    • 1971
  • Alguien nos quiere matar (1970)
    Alguien nos quiere matar
    6.1
    • Writer
    • 1970
  • Y pensar que podemos
    Short
    • writer
    • 1968

Director

  • Lux aexterna
    6.1
    Short
    • Director
    • 1973
  • Octavio Galindo, Angélica María, and Juan Carlos Ortiz in Ya sé quién eres (Te he estado observando) (1971)
    Ya sé quién eres (Te he estado observando)
    6.9
    • Director
    • 1971

Actor

  • The barrio kings (1984)
    The barrio kings
    6.8
    • Borracho en la cocina
    • 1984
  • Ah verda!
    Short
    • Hombre al que le roban el auto
    • 1974

Personal details

  • Official sites
    • Encyclopedia
    • Encyclopedia
  • Born
    • August 19, 1944
    • Acapulco, Guerrero, Mexico
  • Died
    • January 16, 2024
    • Cuautla, Morelos, Mexico(Natural causes)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Studied classical literature at the School of Philosophy and Letters of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM).

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