Rafael Corkidi

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Birthday

May 20, 1930

Place of Birth

Puebla, Puebla, Mexico

Died

September 18, 2013

Rafael Corkidi

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).