Arturo Ripstein
Mexican film director
1.83body-of-work score · ranked #557 of 2631 directors · 3 films in our library
A director's score is the sum of their films' composite canon scores — methodology.
- Born
- December 13, 1943 · Mexico City
- Nationality
- Mexico
- Work
- film director, screenwriter
Films in our library, ranked
Ranked by composite canon score across 20+ authoritative lists, awards and polls — our ordering, with every placement citing its evidence on the film's page.
- 10.751 citation
- 2The Ruination of MenLa perdición de los hombres
2000 · Spain / Mexico · drama, comedy, crime
San Sebastián Golden Shell winner 2000
0.751 citation - 3Deep CrimsonProfundo Carmesí
1996 · Mexico · crime, drama
Sarris's annual top 10 1997 #7 · Criterion Collection spine #1285
0.332 citations
Complete filmography
All 28 directorial credits recorded on Wikidata, in chronological order; films in our library link to their canon-score page.
- 1966Time to Die
- 1973The Castle of Purity
- 1974The Holy Office
- 1976Foxtrot
- 1976La hora de los niños
- 1977Lecumberri, el palacio negro
- 1978El lugar sin límites
- 1979La ilegal
- 1979Life Sentence
- 1980La Tía Alejandra
- 1981Rastro de muerte
- 1982Seduction
- 1983La Viuda Negra
- 1986The Realm of Fortune
- 1989Love Lies
- 1991Woman of the Port
- 1993The Beginning and the End
- 1994The Queen of the Night
- 1996Deep Crimson
- 1998El evangelio de las maravillas
- 1999No One Writes to the Colonel
- 2000Such Is Life
- 2000The Ruination of Men
- 2006El carnaval de Sodoma
- 2006The Virgin of Lust
- 2011The Reasons of the Heart
- 2015Bleak Street
- 2019Devil Between the Legs