José Luis Alcaine

José Luis Alcaine

Personal Info

  • Name:

    José Luis Alcaine

  • Birthday:

    1938-12-26

  • Place of Birth: Tangier, Morocco
  • Gender:

    Male

  • Know For:

    Camera

  • Popularity: 2.134
  • Also Known As

    J. Luis Alcaine

    J.L. Alcaine

    Jose Luis Alcaine

    José Luís Alcaine

José Luis Alcaine

Biography

José Luis Alcaine Escaño (born 26 December 1938) is a Spanish cinematographer. Educated in Tangier, he was the first cinematographer to use a fluorescent tube as key lighting in the 1970s. He has worked on films such as Belle Époque (Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, 1993), Two Much (1995), Blast from the Past (1999), and The Skin I Live In (2011). In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Alcaine and the second or maternal family name is Escaño. He won the European Film Award for Best Cinematographer for Volver, and has received five Goya Awards for best cinematography.

Top Movie Cast

Aragón rodado
Aragón rodadotrue- Self

2014-04-24

1.0
Untied! Reflections on Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
Untied! Reflections on Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!true- Self

2014-08-19

0.0
Exorcismo: The Transgressive Legacy of Clasificada 'S'
Exorcismo: The Transgressive Legacy of Clasificada 'S'true- Self

2024-10-03

0.0

Top Movie Crew

Bad Education
Bad Educationtrue

Camera

2004-03-19

7.4
Volver
Volvertrue

Camera

2006-03-17

7.5
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!true

Camera

1990-01-22

6.9
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdowntrue

Camera

1988-03-25

7.4
A Diary of a Murderess
A Diary of a Murderesstrue

Camera

1975-05-04

5.8
Jamon Jamon
Jamon Jamontrue

Camera

1992-09-03

6.2
Blast from the Past
Blast from the Pasttrue

Camera

1999-02-12

6.8
Carmen de Carabanchel
Carmen de Carabancheltrue

Camera

1965-01-01

0.0
Mambru Went to War
Mambru Went to Wartrue

Camera

1986-05-16

5.7
God Bless Each Corner of This House
God Bless Each Corner of This Housetrue

Camera

1977-09-19

0.0
I Saw Her First
I Saw Her Firsttrue

Camera

1974-06-18

5.0
Javier y los invasores del espacio
Javier y los invasores del espaciotrue

Camera

1967-01-01

0.0
The Whore and the Whale
The Whore and the Whaletrue

Camera

2004-04-01

5.2
Star Knight
Star Knighttrue

Camera

1985-12-20

4.1
María, la santa
María, la santatrue

Camera

1977-01-01

4.2
Soldados
Soldadostrue

Camera

1978-11-20

5.3
Passion
Passiontrue

Camera

2013-02-13

5.2
Vida y color
Vida y colortrue

Camera

2005-12-30

5.8
Parallel Mothers
Parallel Motherstrue

Camera

2021-10-08

6.8
Ay, Carmela!
Ay, Carmela!true

Camera

1990-03-16

6.6
Roma
Romatrue

Camera

2004-04-15

6.5
Don Juan
Don Juantrue

Camera

1998-04-28

4.4
The Tit & the Moon
The Tit & the Moontrue

Camera

1994-03-29

6.2
Golden Balls
Golden Ballstrue

Camera

1993-09-24

5.5
Belle Époque
Belle Époquetrue

Camera

1992-12-04

6.6
Songs for After a War
Songs for After a Wartrue

Camera

1976-02-09

6.5
Lovers: A True Story
Lovers: A True Storytrue

Camera

1991-02-23

6.5
I'm So Excited!
I'm So Excited!true

Camera

2013-03-08

5.7
The Skin I Live In
The Skin I Live Intrue

Camera

2011-08-17

7.5
From Hell to Victory
From Hell to Victorytrue

Camera

1979-03-15

6.1
Gulliver
Gullivertrue

Camera

1979-04-17

4.0
Voyage to Nowhere
Voyage to Nowheretrue

Crew

1986-10-15

7.3
The Court of the Pharaoh
The Court of the Pharaohtrue

Crew

1985-09-26

5.7
Tasio
Tasiotrue

Crew

1984-09-21

6.6
Akelarre
Akelarretrue

Camera

1984-03-08

5.7
Half of Heaven
Half of Heaventrue

Camera

1986-10-09

6.3
Gunslinger's Revenge
Gunslinger's Revengetrue

Camera

1998-12-18

4.5
Goodbye Alicia
Goodbye Aliciatrue

Camera

1977-04-27

5.8
The Maidens' Conspiracy
The Maidens' Conspiracytrue

Camera

2006-04-07

3.9
¿... Y el prójimo?
¿... Y el prójimo?true

Camera

1974-07-10

0.0
South from Granada
South from Granadatrue

Camera

2003-01-09

5.9
Murder in the Central Committee
Murder in the Central Committeetrue

Camera

1982-08-16

4.3
Who Can Kill a Child?
Who Can Kill a Child?true

Camera

1976-04-26

7.0
Bésame, tonta
Bésame, tontatrue

Camera

1982-04-05

3.0
Turkish Passion
Turkish Passiontrue

Camera

1994-11-18

5.3
Lute: Forge On or Die
Lute: Forge On or Dietrue

Camera

1987-09-19

5.8
El Lute II: Tomorrow I'll Be Free
El Lute II: Tomorrow I'll Be Freetrue

Camera

1988-04-20

5.8
Two Much
Two Muchtrue

Camera

1995-12-01

5.3
La reina del mate
La reina del matetrue

Camera

1985-04-19

6.0
Blame
Blametrue

Camera

2006-08-21

4.5
The Dancer Upstairs
The Dancer Upstairstrue

Camera

2002-09-20

6.2
Per favore, occupati di Amelia
Per favore, occupati di Ameliatrue

Camera

1981-06-01

2.5
Más allá del jardín
Más allá del jardíntrue

Camera

1996-12-20

5.0
Wild Oats
Wild Oatstrue

Camera

2016-09-22

6.2
Sensualidad
Sensualidadtrue

Camera

1975-01-01

4.9
La campanada
La campanadatrue

Camera

1980-03-31

2.0
Devil's Exorcist
Devil's Exorcisttrue

Camera

1975-01-01

6.0
My Life in Ruins
My Life in Ruinstrue

Camera

2009-06-05

6.1
Anabel
Anabeltrue

Camera

1964-01-01

6.0
El Sur
El Surtrue

Camera

1983-05-18

7.7
The Queen of Spain
The Queen of Spaintrue

Camera

2016-11-25

5.1
The Lost Lover
The Lost Lovertrue

Camera

1999-10-05

2.0
Strange Way of Life
Strange Way of Lifetrue

Camera

2023-05-26

6.4
Casanova
Casanovatrue

Camera

1987-03-01

4.6
Theresa: The Body of Christ
Theresa: The Body of Christtrue

Camera

2007-03-09

4.1
Red Gold
Red Goldtrue

Camera

1978-08-18

4.7
Antonio, a boy in Lisbon
Antonio, a boy in Lisbontrue

Camera

2002-01-18

6.3
Everybody Knows
Everybody Knowstrue

Camera

2018-05-09

6.5
Stay As You Are
Stay As You Aretrue

Camera

1978-09-14

5.8
School Trip
School Triptrue

Camera

1976-10-01

7.0
Lolita's Club
Lolita's Clubtrue

Camera

2007-11-30

5.2
Speak Sunlight
Speak Sunlighttrue

Camera

2023-09-22

0.0
The Triple Death of the Third Character
The Triple Death of the Third Charactertrue

Camera

1979-09-17

5.2
The Wretched Life of Juanita Narboni
The Wretched Life of Juanita Narbonitrue

Camera

2005-01-01

0.0
Ruy Blas
Ruy Blastrue

Camera

2002-10-27

5.5
La banda Picasso
La banda Picassotrue

Camera

2013-01-25

4.6
Pain and Glory
Pain and Glorytrue

Camera

2019-03-22

7.4
Rustlers' Rhapsody
Rustlers' Rhapsodytrue

Camera

1985-05-10

5.6
Adam's Perfection
Adam's Perfectiontrue

Camera

Release Date

0.0
Domino
Dominotrue

Camera

2019-05-31

4.6
Family Portrait
Family Portraittrue

Camera

1976-09-17

5.2
El niño es nuestro
El niño es nuestrotrue

Camera

1973-01-01

6.0
País S. A.
País S. A.true

Camera

1975-10-27

5.0
Freedomfighters
Freedomfighterstrue

Camera

1996-04-19

6.3
Girl with the Golden Panties
Girl with the Golden Pantiestrue

Camera

1980-03-28

4.8
Acteón
Acteóntrue

Camera

1967-06-13

5.2
So My Grandma's a Lesbian!
So My Grandma's a Lesbian!true

Camera

2020-09-11

5.4
Después de… Segunda parte: atado y bien atado
Después de… Segunda parte: atado y bien atadotrue

Camera

1983-11-07

7.2
Después de… Primera parte: no se os puede dejar solos
Después de… Primera parte: no se os puede dejar solostrue

Camera

1983-11-07

7.0
Corazón solitario
Corazón solitariotrue

Camera

1973-07-22

6.0
Paseo por los letreros de Madrid
Paseo por los letreros de Madridtrue

Camera

1968-01-01

0.0
The Human Voice
The Human Voicetrue

Camera

2020-09-03

6.8
El cronicón
El cronicóntrue

Camera

1970-06-04

5.0
Tinto con amor
Tinto con amortrue

Camera

1968-01-01

0.0
Nine Letters to Berta
Nine Letters to Bertatrue

Camera

1966-06-16

7.2
Let's Go, Barbara
Let's Go, Barbaratrue

Camera

1978-10-18

3.5
Pepita Jiménez
Pepita Jiméneztrue

Camera

1975-01-01

0.0
The Lost Paradise
The Lost Paradisetrue

Camera

1985-01-13

6.2
Marián
Mariántrue

Camera

1979-02-01

0.0
Confidencias
Confidenciastrue

Camera

1996-01-01

0.0
Hay que deshacer la casa
Hay que deshacer la casatrue

Camera

1986-10-03

6.2
Intruso
Intrusotrue

Camera

1993-09-03

4.2
Los buenos samaritanos
Los buenos samaritanostrue

Camera

1966-01-01

0.0
The 13 Roses
The 13 Rosestrue

Camera

2007-10-19

6.6

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