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Life Is Most Important


Life Is Most Important
Luis Alcoriza
Janet AlcorizaLuis Alcoriza
Héctor López
Gonzalo Vega
Miguel Garzón
Federico Landeros
Pedro Plascencia
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July 1987 (1987-07) (Moscow)
22 October 1987 (1987-10-22) (Mexico)
113 minutes
Mexico
Spanish

Life Is Most Important (Spanish: Lo que importa es vivir) is a 1987 Mexican drama film directed by Luis Alcoriza. It was entered into the 15th Moscow International Film Festival. The film was selected as the Mexican entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 60th Academy Awards, but did not garner a nomination.

  • Gonzalo Vega as Candelario
  • Ernesto Gómez Cruz as Lázaro
  • María Rojo as Chabela
  • Loló Navarro as Mamá Rosita
  • Alejandro Parodi as Canales
  • Justo Martínez as Gabriel
  • Eduardo Borja as Padre Aurelio
  • Bruno Rey as Comandante
  • Ramón Menéndez as Gregorio
Award / Film FestivalDate of ceremonyCategoryRecipientsResultRefs
November 14, 1988Best PictureLuis AlcorizaNominated
Best DirectorLuis AlcorizaNominated
Best ActorGonzalo VegaWon
Best ActressMaría RojoWon
Best Original ScreenplayLuis AlcorizaNominated
March 22, 1988Best Spanish Language Foreign FilmLuis AlcorizaWon
  • List of submissions to the 60th Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film

  • List of Mexican submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

  • Life Is Most Important at IMDb

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