Portrait of José Luis Alcaine

José Luis Alcaine

Bio: 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
Born: Mon, Dec 26 1938
Birthplace: Tangier, Morocco
José Luis Alcaine is 86 years old
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Poster of Speak Sunlight
Speak Sunlight
José Luis Alcaine was
84 in Speak Sunlight
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Sep 22 2023
Poster of Strange Way of Life
Strange Way of Life
José Luis Alcaine was
84 in Strange Way of Life
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, May 26 2023
Poster of Parallel Mothers
Parallel Mothers
José Luis Alcaine was
82 in Parallel Mothers
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Oct 08 2021
Poster of So My Grandma's a Lesbian!
So My Grandma's a Lesbian!
José Luis Alcaine was
81 in So My Grandma's a Lesbian!
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Sep 11 2020
Poster of The Human Voice
The Human Voice
José Luis Alcaine was
81 in The Human Voice
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Sep 03 2020
Poster of Domino
Domino
José Luis Alcaine was
80 in Domino
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, May 31 2019
Poster of Pain and Glory
Pain and Glory
José Luis Alcaine was
80 in Pain and Glory
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Mar 22 2019
Poster of Everybody Knows
Everybody Knows
José Luis Alcaine was
79 in Everybody Knows
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, May 09 2018
Poster of The Queen of Spain
The Queen of Spain
José Luis Alcaine was
77 in The Queen of Spain
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Nov 25 2016
Poster of Wild Oats
Wild Oats
José Luis Alcaine was
77 in Wild Oats
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Sep 22 2016
Poster of I'm So Excited!
I'm So Excited!
José Luis Alcaine was
74 in I'm So Excited!
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Mar 08 2013
Poster of Passion
Passion
José Luis Alcaine was
74 in Passion
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Feb 13 2013
Poster of La banda Picasso
La banda Picasso
José Luis Alcaine was
74 in La banda Picasso
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Jan 25 2013
Poster of The Skin I Live In
The Skin I Live In
José Luis Alcaine was
72 in The Skin I Live In
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Aug 17 2011
Poster of My Life in Ruins
My Life in Ruins
José Luis Alcaine was
70 in My Life in Ruins
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Jun 05 2009
Poster of Lolita's Club
Lolita's Club
José Luis Alcaine was
68 in Lolita's Club
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Nov 30 2007
Poster of The 13 Roses
The 13 Roses
José Luis Alcaine was
68 in The 13 Roses
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Oct 19 2007
Poster of Theresa: The Body of Christ
Theresa: The Body of Christ
José Luis Alcaine was
68 in Theresa: The Body of Christ
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Mar 09 2007
Poster of Blame
Blame
José Luis Alcaine was
67 in Blame
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Aug 21 2006
Poster of The Maidens' Conspiracy
The Maidens' Conspiracy
José Luis Alcaine was
67 in The Maidens' Conspiracy
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Apr 07 2006
Poster of Volver
Volver
José Luis Alcaine was
67 in Volver
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Mar 17 2006
Poster of Vida y color
Vida y color
José Luis Alcaine was
67 in Vida y color
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Dec 30 2005
Poster of The Wretched Life of Juanita Narboni
The Wretched Life of Juanita Narboni
José Luis Alcaine was
66 in The Wretched Life of Juanita Narboni
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Jan 01 2005
Poster of Roma
Roma
José Luis Alcaine was
65 in Roma
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Apr 15 2004
Poster of The Whore and the Whale
The Whore and the Whale
José Luis Alcaine was
65 in The Whore and the Whale
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Apr 01 2004
Poster of Bad Education
Bad Education
José Luis Alcaine was
65 in Bad Education
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Mar 19 2004
Poster of South from Granada
South from Granada
José Luis Alcaine was
64 in South from Granada
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Jan 09 2003
Poster of Ruy Blas
Ruy Blas
José Luis Alcaine was
63 in Ruy Blas
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Oct 27 2002
Poster of The Dancer Upstairs
The Dancer Upstairs
José Luis Alcaine was
63 in The Dancer Upstairs
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Sep 20 2002
Poster of Antonio, a boy in Lisbon
Antonio, a boy in Lisbon
José Luis Alcaine was
63 in Antonio, a boy in Lisbon
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Jan 18 2002
Poster of The Lost Lover
The Lost Lover
José Luis Alcaine was
60 in The Lost Lover
as 'Director of Photography'.
Tue, Oct 05 1999
Poster of Blast from the Past
Blast from the Past
José Luis Alcaine was
60 in Blast from the Past
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Feb 12 1999
Poster of Gunslinger's Revenge
Gunslinger's Revenge
José Luis Alcaine was
59 in Gunslinger's Revenge
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Dec 18 1998
Poster of Don Juan
Don Juan
José Luis Alcaine was
59 in Don Juan
as 'Director of Photography'.
Tue, Apr 28 1998
Poster of Más allá del jardín
Más allá del jardín
José Luis Alcaine was
57 in Más allá del jardín
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Dec 20 1996
Poster of Freedomfighters
Freedomfighters
José Luis Alcaine was
57 in Freedomfighters
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Apr 19 1996
Poster of Confidencias
Confidencias
José Luis Alcaine was
57 in Confidencias
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of Two Much
Two Much
José Luis Alcaine was
56 in Two Much
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Dec 01 1995
Poster of Turkish Passion
Turkish Passion
José Luis Alcaine was
55 in Turkish Passion
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Nov 18 1994
Poster of The Tit & the Moon
The Tit & the Moon
José Luis Alcaine was
55 in The Tit & the Moon
as 'Director of Photography'.
Tue, Mar 29 1994
Poster of Golden Balls
Golden Balls
José Luis Alcaine was
54 in Golden Balls
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Sep 24 1993
Poster of Intruso
Intruso
José Luis Alcaine was
54 in Intruso
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Sep 03 1993
Poster of Belle Époque
Belle Époque
José Luis Alcaine was
53 in Belle Époque
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Dec 04 1992
Poster of Jamon Jamon
Jamon Jamon
José Luis Alcaine was
53 in Jamon Jamon
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Sep 03 1992
Poster of Lovers: A True Story
Lovers: A True Story
José Luis Alcaine was
52 in Lovers: A True Story
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Feb 23 1991
Poster of Ay, Carmela!
Ay, Carmela!
José Luis Alcaine was
51 in Ay, Carmela!
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Mar 16 1990
Poster of Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
José Luis Alcaine was
51 in Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Jan 22 1990
Poster of El Lute II: Tomorrow I'll Be Free
El Lute II: Tomorrow I'll Be Free
José Luis Alcaine was
49 in El Lute II: Tomorrow I'll Be Free
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Apr 20 1988
Poster of Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
José Luis Alcaine was
49 in Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Mar 25 1988
Poster of Lute: Forge On or Die
Lute: Forge On or Die
José Luis Alcaine was
48 in Lute: Forge On or Die
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Sep 19 1987
Poster of Casanova
Casanova
José Luis Alcaine was
48 in Casanova
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Mar 01 1987
Poster of Voyage to Nowhere
Voyage to Nowhere
José Luis Alcaine was
47 in Voyage to Nowhere
as 'Cinematography'.
Wed, Oct 15 1986
Poster of Half of Heaven
Half of Heaven
José Luis Alcaine was
47 in Half of Heaven
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Oct 09 1986
Poster of Hay que deshacer la casa
Hay que deshacer la casa
José Luis Alcaine was
47 in Hay que deshacer la casa
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Oct 03 1986
Poster of Mambrú se fue a la guerra
Mambrú se fue a la guerra
José Luis Alcaine was
47 in Mambrú se fue a la guerra
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, May 16 1986
Poster of Star Knight
Star Knight
José Luis Alcaine was
46 in Star Knight
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Dec 20 1985
Poster of The Court of the Pharaoh
The Court of the Pharaoh
José Luis Alcaine was
46 in The Court of the Pharaoh
as 'Cinematography'.
Thu, Sep 26 1985
Poster of Rustlers' Rhapsody
Rustlers' Rhapsody
José Luis Alcaine was
46 in Rustlers' Rhapsody
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, May 10 1985
Poster of La reina del mate
La reina del mate
José Luis Alcaine was
46 in La reina del mate
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Apr 19 1985
Poster of The Lost Paradise
The Lost Paradise
José Luis Alcaine was
46 in The Lost Paradise
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Jan 13 1985
Poster of Tasio
Tasio
José Luis Alcaine was
45 in Tasio
as 'Cinematography'.
Fri, Sep 21 1984
Poster of Akelarre
Akelarre
José Luis Alcaine was
45 in Akelarre
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Mar 08 1984
Poster of Después de… Primera parte: no se os puede dejar solos
Después de… Primera parte: no se os puede dejar solos
José Luis Alcaine was
44 in Después de… Primera parte: no se os puede dejar solos
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Nov 07 1983
Poster of Después de… Segunda parte: atado y bien atado
Después de… Segunda parte: atado y bien atado
José Luis Alcaine was
44 in Después de… Segunda parte: atado y bien atado
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Nov 07 1983
Poster of El Sur
El Sur
José Luis Alcaine was
44 in El Sur
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, May 18 1983
Poster of Murder in the Central Committee
Murder in the Central Committee
José Luis Alcaine was
43 in Murder in the Central Committee
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Aug 16 1982
Poster of Bésame, tonta
Bésame, tonta
José Luis Alcaine was
43 in Bésame, tonta
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Apr 05 1982
Poster of Per favore, occupati di Amelia
Per favore, occupati di Amelia
José Luis Alcaine was
42 in Per favore, occupati di Amelia
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Jun 01 1981
Poster of La campanada
La campanada
José Luis Alcaine was
41 in La campanada
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Mar 31 1980
Poster of Girl with the Golden Panties
Girl with the Golden Panties
José Luis Alcaine was
41 in Girl with the Golden Panties
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Mar 28 1980
Poster of The Triple Death of the Third Character
The Triple Death of the Third Character
José Luis Alcaine was
40 in The Triple Death of the Third Character
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Sep 17 1979
Poster of Gulliver
Gulliver
José Luis Alcaine was
40 in Gulliver
as 'Director of Photography'.
Tue, Apr 17 1979
Poster of From Hell to Victory
From Hell to Victory
José Luis Alcaine was
40 in From Hell to Victory
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Mar 15 1979
Poster of Marián
Marián
José Luis Alcaine was
40 in Marián
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Feb 01 1979
Poster of Soldados
Soldados
José Luis Alcaine was
39 in Soldados
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Nov 20 1978
Poster of Let's Go, Barbara
Let's Go, Barbara
José Luis Alcaine was
39 in Let's Go, Barbara
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Oct 18 1978
Poster of Stay As You Are
Stay As You Are
José Luis Alcaine was
39 in Stay As You Are
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Sep 14 1978
Poster of Red Gold
Red Gold
José Luis Alcaine was
39 in Red Gold
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Aug 18 1978
Poster of God Bless Each Corner of This House
God Bless Each Corner of This House
José Luis Alcaine was
38 in God Bless Each Corner of This House
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Sep 19 1977
Poster of Goodbye Alicia
Goodbye Alicia
José Luis Alcaine was
38 in Goodbye Alicia
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Apr 27 1977
Poster of María, la santa
María, la santa
José Luis Alcaine was
38 in María, la santa
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Jan 01 1977
Poster of School Trip
School Trip
José Luis Alcaine was
37 in School Trip
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Oct 01 1976
Poster of Family Portrait
Family Portrait
José Luis Alcaine was
37 in Family Portrait
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Sep 17 1976
Poster of Who Can Kill a Child?
Who Can Kill a Child?
José Luis Alcaine was
37 in Who Can Kill a Child?
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Apr 26 1976
Poster of Songs for After a War
Songs for After a War
José Luis Alcaine was
37 in Songs for After a War
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Feb 09 1976
Poster of País S. A.
País S. A.
José Luis Alcaine was
36 in País S. A.
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Oct 27 1975
Poster of A Diary of a Murderess
A Diary of a Murderess
José Luis Alcaine was
36 in A Diary of a Murderess
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, May 04 1975
Poster of Pepita Jiménez
Pepita Jiménez
José Luis Alcaine was
36 in Pepita Jiménez
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Jan 01 1975
Poster of Sensualidad
Sensualidad
José Luis Alcaine was
36 in Sensualidad
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Jan 01 1975
Poster of Devil's Exorcist
Devil's Exorcist
José Luis Alcaine was
36 in Devil's Exorcist
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Jan 01 1975
Poster of ¿... Y el prójimo?
¿... Y el prójimo?
José Luis Alcaine was
35 in ¿... Y el prójimo?
as 'Director of Photography'.
Wed, Jul 10 1974
Poster of I Saw Her First
I Saw Her First
José Luis Alcaine was
35 in I Saw Her First
as 'Director of Photography'.
Tue, Jun 18 1974
Poster of Corazón solitario
Corazón solitario
José Luis Alcaine was
34 in Corazón solitario
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Jul 22 1973
Poster of El niño es nuestro
El niño es nuestro
José Luis Alcaine was
34 in El niño es nuestro
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Jan 01 1973
Poster of El cronicón
El cronicón
José Luis Alcaine was
31 in El cronicón
as 'Director of Photography'.
Thu, Jun 04 1970
Poster of El último día de la humanidad
El último día de la humanidad
José Luis Alcaine was
30 in El último día de la humanidad
as 'Cinematography'.
Wed, Jan 01 1969
Poster of Tinto con amor
Tinto con amor
José Luis Alcaine was
29 in Tinto con amor
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of Paseo por los letreros de Madrid
Paseo por los letreros de Madrid
José Luis Alcaine was
29 in Paseo por los letreros de Madrid
as 'Director of Photography'.
Mon, Jan 01 1968
Poster of Acteón
Acteón
José Luis Alcaine was
28 in Acteón
as 'Still Photographer'.
Tue, Jun 13 1967
Poster of Javier y los invasores del espacio
Javier y los invasores del espacio
José Luis Alcaine was
28 in Javier y los invasores del espacio
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sun, Jan 01 1967
Poster of Nine Letters to Berta
Nine Letters to Berta
José Luis Alcaine was
27 in Nine Letters to Berta
as 'Still Photographer'.
Thu, Jun 16 1966
Poster of Los buenos samaritanos
Los buenos samaritanos
José Luis Alcaine was
27 in Los buenos samaritanos
as 'Director of Photography'.
Sat, Jan 01 1966
Poster of Carmen de Carabanchel
Carmen de Carabanchel
José Luis Alcaine was
26 in Carmen de Carabanchel
as 'Director of Photography'.
Fri, Jan 01 1965
Poster of Anabel
Anabel
José Luis Alcaine was
25 in Anabel
as 'Still Photographer'.
Wed, Jan 01 1964
Poster of Adam's Perfection
Adam's Perfection
José Luis Alcaine will be
86+ in Adam's Perfection
as 'Director of Photography'.
Unreleased

TV Shows (As Crew)

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Poster of Cuentos de Borges
Cuentos de Borges
José Luis Alcaine was
54+ in Cuentos de Borges
as 'Director of Photography'.
First Air Date
Wed, May 26 1993
Poster of Plinio
Plinio
José Luis Alcaine was
33+ in Plinio
as 'Director of Photography'.
First Air Date
Mon, Mar 13 1972
Poster of Glow and Darkness
Glow and Darkness
José Luis Alcaine will be
86+ in Glow and Darkness
as 'Director of Photography'.
First Air Date
Unreleased