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Álvaro Curiel

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Álvaro Curiel was born on 10 September 1973 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He is a director and writer, known for Acorazado (2010), Vagoneros (2019) and Volvo en un minuto (2007).
BornSeptember 10, 1973
BornSeptember 10, 1973
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    • Awards
      • 6 wins & 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Acorazado (2010)
    Acorazado
    6.5
    Movie
    • Director
    • 2010
    Vagoneros (2019)
    Vagoneros
    6.0
    Movie
    • Director
    • 2019
    Volvo en un minuto
    Short
    • Director(segment "Performance")
    • 2007
    Si un instante (2003)
    Si un instante
    8.0
    Short
    • Director
    • 2003

    Credits

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    Director

    • Solo se precisan dos
      • Director
      • Pre-production
    • Patricia Reyes Spíndola and Ricardo Polanco in Está libre (2023)
      Está libre
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2023–2024
    • Humberto Zurita in El Galán. La TV cambió, él no (2022)
      El Galán. La TV cambió, él no
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2023
    • El Buki (2022)
      El Buki
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Reputación Dudosa (2022)
      Reputación Dudosa
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Tú eres mi problema (2021)
      Tú eres mi problema
      4.9
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Somos. (2021)
      Somos.
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Sebastián Rulli in El Dragón: Return of a Warrior (2019)
      El Dragón: Return of a Warrior
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2019–2020
    • Sitiados: México (2019)
      Sitiados: México
      6.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Vagoneros (2019)
      Vagoneros
      6.0
      • Director
      • 2019
    • Marionette (2018)
      Marionette
      • Director
      • 2018
    • The Ballad of Hugo Sánchez (2018)
      The Ballad of Hugo Sánchez
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Paramedicos (2012)
      Paramedicos
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Andrés Parra, Benjamín Vicuña, and Ricardo Abarca in Sitiados (2015)
      Sitiados
      6.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Manolo Cardona in 2091 (2016)
      2091
      3.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2016–2017
    • Su nombre era Dolores, la Jenn que yo conocí (2017)
      Su nombre era Dolores, la Jenn que yo conocí
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2017

    Writer

    • Solo se precisan dos
      • Writer
      • Pre-production
    • Patricia Reyes Spíndola and Ricardo Polanco in Está libre (2023)
      Está libre
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2023–2024
    • El Buki (2022)
      El Buki
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • Tú eres mi problema (2021)
      Tú eres mi problema
      4.9
      • written by
      • 2021
    • Vagoneros (2019)
      Vagoneros
      6.0
      • screenplay
      • 2019
    • Heridas (2014)
      Heridas
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2014
    • Los héroes del norte (2010)
      Los héroes del norte
      7.1
      TV Series
      • screenplay
      • 2010–2011
    • Acorazado (2010)
      Acorazado
      6.5
      • screenplay
      • story
      • 2010
    • Volvo en un minuto
      Short
      • Writer (segment "Performance")
      • 2007
    • Trece miedos (2007)
      Trece miedos
      6.4
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2007
    • Si un instante (2003)
      Si un instante
      8.0
      Short
      • writer
      • 2003
    • Viajando sobre los durmientes
      Short
      • writer
      • 1999

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Julián Román in Hasta Que Te Conocí (2016)
      Hasta Que Te Conocí
      8.3
      TV Series
      • second unit director
      • 2016
    • Andy Garcia, Peter O'Toole, Eva Longoria, and Oscar Isaac in For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada (2012)
      For Greater Glory: The True Story of Cristiada
      6.5
      • second unit director (as Alvara Curiel De Icaza)
      • 2012
    • Julia (2008)
      Julia
      7.0
      • first assistant director
      • 2008
    • Sleep Dealer (2008)
      Sleep Dealer
      6.0
      • first assistant director
      • 2008
    • Sultanes del Sur (2007)
      Sultanes del Sur
      6.0
      • second unit director
      • 2007
    • KM 31: Kilómetro 31 (2006)
      KM 31: Kilómetro 31
      5.3
      • first assistant director
      • 2006
    • El carnaval de Sodoma (2006)
      El carnaval de Sodoma
      6.1
      • first assistant director
      • 2006
    • La afición somos todos
      Short
      • first assistant director
      • 2004
    • Killing Cabos (2004)
      Killing Cabos
      7.4
      • first assistant director
      • 2004
    • Nicotina (2003)
      Nicotina
      6.5
      • first assistant director
      • 2003
    • El misterio del Trinidad (2003)
      El misterio del Trinidad
      5.5
      • assistant director
      • 2003
    • Monica y el profesor (2003)
      Monica y el profesor
      6.8
      • first assistant director
      • 2003
    • Aro Tolbukhin - En la mente del asesino (2002)
      Aro Tolbukhin - En la mente del asesino
      6.5
      • first assistant director
      • 2002
    • Juego de niños (2002)
      Juego de niños
      5.7
      Short
      • first assistant director
      • 2002
    • Demasiado amor (2001)
      Demasiado amor
      6.3
      • first assistant director
      • 2001

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Alvara Curiel De Icaza
    • Height
      • 6′ 4½″ (1.94 m)
    • Born
      • September 10, 1973
      • Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
    • Children
      • Sebastián Curiel Giangiacomo

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      Grandson of Federico Curiel

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