Alberto Isaac
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- March 18, 1923, Mexico City, Mexico
- Died
- January 9, 1998
- Movies
- 21
Alberto Isaac (18 March 1923 – 9 January 1998) was a Mexican freestyle swimmer and later a film director and screenwriter. He competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.
In 1969, he directed the documentary film The Olympics in Mexico which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. In 1980 he was a member of the jury at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival. In 1987, he was a member of the jury at the 15th Moscow International Film Festival.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 1978 | The Year of the Plague | Frihjof Hjolen, Norewgian Minister |
| 1977 | Cuartelazo | Embajador |
| 1968 | The Young Animals | Ramon |
| 1965 | There Are No Thieves in This Village |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 1995 | Untamed Women | Director, Screenplay |
| 1990 | ¡Maten a Chinto! | Director, Writer |
| 1987 | Mariana Mariana | Director |
| 1983 | People of the Sun | Director |
| 1982 | Tiempo de lobos | Director, Writer |
| 1981 | ¡Pum! | Writer |
| 1978 | The Nights of Paloma | Director |
| 1977 | Cuartelazo | Producer, Director, Writer |
| 1975 | Tivoli | Writer, Director |
| 1973 | Cita en Guadalajara | Director |
| 1972 | Nest of Virgins | Director, Writer |
| 1972 | The Days of Love | Director, Writer |
| 1970 | Fútbol México 70 | Director |
| 1970 | The World at Their Feet | Director |
| 1969 | The Olympics in Mexico | Director, Writer |
| 1968 | The Devil's Visitations | Director, Screenplay |
| 1965 | There Are No Thieves in This Village | Producer, Director |
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