
Person
Enrique Alarcón
Art · 1917–1995 · Campo de Criptana, Ciudad Real, Spain
Biography
Enrique Alarcón was a Spanish architect and film set designer. Throughout his 44-year career (1940-1984), he worked on more than 260 films, including masterpieces of Spanish cinema such as Tristana, Muerte de un ciclista, and Calle Mayor. He also collaborated with all the great Spanish film directors of the era, such as Luis Buñuel, Luis García Berlanga, Juan Antonio Bardem, and Carlos Saura, among others, as well as with international directors like Nicholas Ray and Anthony Mann. He received countless awards and distinctions, most notably the Goya Award for Lifetime Achievement in 1990, making him the only set designer to have received this honor to date.
Known for

Estrella de Sierra Morena
Set Decoration

¡Aquí están las vicetiples!
Set Decoration

The Adventures of Scaramouche
Set Decoration

Una gran señora
Set Decoration

Red Sun
Set Decoration

El turista
Art Direction

King of Kings
Set Decoration

¡Adiós, Mimí Pompón!
Production Design

K. O. Miguel
Production Design

Sucedió en Sevilla
Set Decoration
Filmography
- 1994Miss BoleroArt Direction
- 1993Bethune: The Making of a HeroProduction Design
- 1985Our FatherSet Decoration
- 1985The HeiferProduction Design
- 1984The Last KamikazeSet Decoration
- 1980Mamá, Levántate y AndaArt Direction
- 1980Viva la clase mediaArt Direction
- 1979Alejandra, mon amourProduction Design
- 1978Red GoldSet Decoration
- 1978The Last Romantic LoverSet Decoration
- 1977That Obscure Object of DesireSet Designer
- 1977Uno del millón de muertosArt Direction
- 1977Asignatura pendienteSet Decoration
- 1977La mujer es un buen negocioSet Decoration
- 1976A la Legión le gustan las mujeres… y a las mujeres, les gusta la LegiónArt Direction
- 1976The MistressProduction Design
- 1976What Changed Charley Farthing?Production Design
- 1975LeonorArt Direction
- 1975El poder del deseoArt Direction
- 1974Say it with FlowersArt Direction
- 1973Love and Pain and the Whole Damn ThingArt Direction
- 1973The Lonely WomanArt Direction
- 1972MorbidnessSet Decoration
- 1971Red SunSet Decoration
- 1971El diablo CojueloSet Decoration
- 1971The Light at the Edge of the WorldArt Direction
- 1971The Hunting PartyArt Direction
- 1971Ivanhoe, the Norman SwordsmanSet Decoration
- 1971El sobre verdeProduction Design
- 1970Don erre que erreSet Decoration
- 1970TristanaProduction Design
- 1970El relicarioProduction Design
- 1969¡Se armó el belén!Set Decoration
- 1969Carola de día, Carola de nocheSet Decoration
- 1969Blood in the BullringSet Decoration
- 1968Un día es un díaSet Decoration
- 1968El marino de los puños de oroSet Decoration
- 1968Verde doncellaSet Decoration
- 1968Los flamencosArt Direction
- 1967Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel CervantesProduction Design
- 196610:30 P.M. SummerArt Direction
- 1966La mujer perdidaSet Decoration
- 1966¡Es mi hombre!Production Design
- 1965Currito de la CruzSet Decoration
- 1965Assassination in RomeProduction Designer
- 1965The UninhibitedSet Decoration
- 1965SambaProduction Design
- 1965Carmen de CarabanchelSet Decoration
- 1965CotolayArt Direction
- 1964Find Me That GirlSet Decoration
- 1964Two Violent MenProduction Design
- 1964The New CinderellaSet Decoration
- 1964The Bienvenido's StorySet Decoration
- 1964Como dos gotas de aguaSet Decoration
- 1963La revoltosaSet Decoration
- 1963The Fair of the DoveProduction Design
- 1963Marisol rumbo a RíoSet Decoration
- 1963The Adventures of ScaramoucheSet Decoration
- 1963The BlackmailersProduction Design
- 1963Rocío de la ManchaSet Decoration
- 1963Sign of ZorroProduction Design
- 1963El turistaArt Direction
- 1963Girl from La ManchaArt Direction
- 1963Los derechos de la mujerSet Decoration
- 1962CommandoArt Direction
- 1962Queen of the ChanteclerArt Direction
- 1962You and I Are ThreeSet Decoration
- 1962El grano de mostazaSet Decoration
- 1962The Son of Captain BloodSet Decoration
- 1962VentoleraProduction Design
- 1962RogeliaSet Decoration
- 1961Pecado de amorProduction Design
- 1961Cariño míoSet Decoration
- 1961King of KingsSet Decoration
- 1961Margarita se llama mi amorSet Decoration
- 1961Fantasmas en la casaSet Decoration
- 1961¡Aquí están las vicetiples!Set Decoration
- 1961¡Adiós, Mimí Pompón!Production Design
- 1961Siega verdeArt Direction
- 1961La viudita navieraProduction Design
- 1960Navidades en junioProduction Design
- 1960The WheelchairSet Decoration
- 1960¡Ahí va otro recluta!Set Decoration
- 1960Don Lucio and Brother PíoSet Decoration
- 1960Un rayo de luzSet Decoration
- 1960Amor bajo ceroSet Decoration
- 1960Mi último tangoProduction Design
- 1960El hombre de la islaArt Direction
- 1960The DelinquentsArt Direction
- 1960¿Dónde vas, triste de ti?Art Direction
- 1960El Litri y su sombraSet Decoration
- 1960El cerro de los locosProduction Design
- 1959Leap to FameSet Decoration
- 1959Valentine's DaySet Decoration
- 1959The Devil Made a WomanProduction Design
- 1959Una gran señoraSet Decoration
- 1959Molokai: la isla malditaProduction Design
- 1959Two Men in TownWriter
- 1959Luxury CabinSet Decoration
- 1959Blame MeProduction Design
- 1959The RedeemerArt Direction
- 1959¿Dónde vas, Alfonso XII?Set Decoration
- 1958Red Cross GirlsSet Decoration
- 1958El puente de la pazSet Decoration
- 1958¡Viva lo imposible!Set Decoration
- 1958El pasado te acusaProduction Design
- 1958RevengeArt Direction
- 1958The Violet SellerArt Direction
- 1958El inquilinoSet Decoration
- 1958K. O. MiguelProduction Design
- 1958El sol sale todos los díasSet Decoration
- 1957Un marido de ida y vueltaSet Decoration
- 1957Miracles of ThursdayProduction Design
- 1957MadrugadaProduction Design
- 1957Susanna and MeProduction Design
- 1957La puerta abiertaProduction Design
- 1956Main StreetSet Decoration
- 1956We Are All NecessaryProduction Design
- 1956Los maridos no cenan en casaSet Decoration
- 1956¡Aquí hay petróleo!Set Decoration
- 1956La gran mentiraProduction Design
- 1956La vida en un blocSet Decoration
- 1956La GataSet Decoration
- 1955PrideSet Decoration
- 1955The Miller's Saucy WifeProduction Design
- 1955La lupaSet Decoration
- 1955El canto del galloProduction Design
- 1955Death of a CyclistSet Decoration
- 1955The Other Life of Captain ContrerasSet Decoration
- 1955La ciudad perdidaSet Decoration
- 1955Sucedió en SevillaSet Decoration
- 1954Judas' KissSet Decoration
- 1954Tres huchas para OrienteProduction Design
- 1953I Was a Parish PriestProduction Design
- 1952La laguna negraSet Decoration
- 1952Estrella de Sierra MorenaSet Decoration
- 1952Path to the KingdomSet Decoration
- 1951The Girl at the InnProduction Design
- 1951The Black Man Who Had a White SoulSet Decoration
- 1951Black CrownSet Decoration
- 1951La virgen gitanaSet Decoration
- 1950RumboSet Decoration
- 1949Siempre vuelven de madrugadaSet Decoration
- 1949An Ordinary WomanSet Decoration
- 1949Loyola, the Soldier SaintSet Decoration
- 1948La fiesta sigueSet Decoration
- 1948Mare nostrumProduction Design
- 1948Si te hubieses casado conmigoSet Decoration
- 1947La Lola se va a los puertosSet Decoration
- 1947La princesa de los UrsinosSet Decoration
- 1947La dama del armiñoDecorator
- 1947The FaithSet Decoration
- 1947Reina santaProduction Design
- 1945Un hombre de negociosSet Decoration
- 1945El fantasma y doña JuanitaProduction Design
- 1944Ella, él y sus millonesSet Decoration
- 1944La vida empieza a medianocheSet Decoration
- 1944Tuvo la culpa AdánSet Decoration
- 1944The NailSet Decoration
- 1943Eloísa está debajo de un almendroSet Decoration
- 1943Noche fantásticaProduction Design
- 1943Huella de luzDecorator
- 1942GoyescasAssistant Set Decoration
- 1941Los millones de PolichinelaAssistant Set Decoration
- 1941Héroe a la fuerzaAssistant Set Decoration
- 1940MarianelaSet Decoration
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