---
name: "Enrique Alarcón"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/enrique-alarcon"
fi1m_id: "enrique-alarcon"
imdb_id: "nm0016022"
tmdb_id: 1170735
wikidata_id: "Q5833003"
roles: ["Production designer"]
born: "13 June 1917"
died: "1 January 1995"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-26T17:04:02.740616+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Enrique Alarcón

## Identity

Enrique Alarcón

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/enrique-alarcon
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** enrique-alarcon
- **IMDb ID:** nm0016022
- **TMDB ID:** 1170735
- **Wikidata ID:** Q5833003
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrique_Alarc%C3%B3n, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5833003, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0016022/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1170735

Production designer. Born 13 June 1917 in Campo de Criptana, Ciudad Real, Spain. Died 1 January 1995.

## Details

- **Work:** Production designer
- **Born:** 13 June 1917, Campo de Criptana, Ciudad Real, Spain
- **Died:** 1 January 1995
- **Also known as:** Enrique Alarcón Sánchez, Enrique Alarcón Sánchez-Manjavacas, Enrique Alarcon, Henry Alarcon, E. Alarcón, Alarcón 
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enrique_Alarc%C3%B3n, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5833003, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0016022/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1170735

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Tristana*](https://film.one/film/tristana.md) (79)

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## Biography

Enrique Alarcón Sánchez-Manjavacas was a Spanish production designer, art director and set decorator. Born on 13 June 1917 in Campo de Criptana, Ciudad Real, he trained as an architect and began working in film in the early 1940s. He died on 13 June 1995 in Madrid.

Over a career spanning more than four decades, Alarcón contributed to more than 260 films. He worked frequently with Spanish directors including Luis Buñuel on *Tristana* (1970) and *That Obscure Object of Desire* (1977), Juan Antonio Bardem on *Death of a Cyclist* (1955) and *Main Street* (1956), and Luis García Berlanga. He also contributed to international productions shot in Spain such as *King of Kings* (1961) directed by Nicholas Ray.

Alarcón received numerous awards, including the Honorary Goya Award in 1990 for his lifetime contribution to Spanish cinema.

*Sources: imdb.com, es.wikipedia.org, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Tristana* (1970), Fi1m 79, Production design, Production Design — [page](https://film.one/film/tristana.md)

## Complete filmography (166)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Miss Bolero* (1994), as Art Direction
- *Bethune: The Making of a Hero* (1993), Production Design
- *Our Father* (1985), as Set Decoration
- *The Heifer* (1985), as Set Decoration · Production Design, Art Direction
- *The Last Kamikaze* (1984), as Set Decoration
- *Mamá, Levántate y Anda* (1980), as Art Direction
- *Viva la clase media* (1980), as Art Direction
- *Alejandra, mon amour* (1979), as Set Decoration, Art Direction · Production Design
- *Red Gold* (1978), as Set Decoration
- *The Last Romantic Lover* (1978), as Set Decoration
- *That Obscure Object of Desire* (1977), Set Designer
- *Uno del millón de muertos* (1977), as Art Direction
- *Asignatura pendiente* (1977), as Set Decoration
- *La mujer es un buen negocio* (1977), as Set Decoration
- *A la Legión le gustan las mujeres… y a las mujeres, les gusta la Legión* (1976), as Art Direction, Set Decoration
- *The Mistress* (1976), Production Design
- *What Changed Charley Farthing?* (1976), Production Design
- *Leonor* (1975), as Art Direction
- *El poder del deseo* (1975), as Art Direction
- *Say it with Flowers* (1974), as Art Direction
- *Love and Pain and the Whole Damn Thing* (1973), as Art Direction
- *The Lonely Woman* (1973), as Art Direction
- *Morbidness* (1972), as Set Decoration
- *Red Sun* (1971), as Set Decoration, Art Direction
- *El diablo Cojuelo* (1971), as Set Decoration
- *The Hunting Party* (1971), as Art Direction
- *The Light at the Edge of the World* (1971), as Art Direction
- *Ivanhoe, the Norman Swordsman* (1971), as Set Decoration
- *El sobre verde* (1971), as Set Decoration · Production Design
- *Don erre que erre* (1970), as Set Decoration
- *Tristana* (1970), Production Design — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/tristana.md)
- *El relicario* (1970), Production Design, Set Decoration
- *¡Se armó el belén!* (1969), as Set Decoration
- *Carola de día, Carola de noche* (1969), as Set Decoration
- *Blood in the Bullring* (1969), as Set Decoration
- *Un día es un día* (1968), as Set Decoration
- *El marino de los puños de oro* (1968), as Set Decoration
- *Verde doncella* (1968), as Set Decoration
- *Los flamencos* (1968), as Set Decoration, Art Direction
- *Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes* (1967), Production Design
- *10:30 P.M. Summer* (1966), as Art Direction
- *La mujer perdida* (1966), as Set Decoration
- *¡Es mi hombre!* (1966), as Set Decoration · Production Design
- *Currito de la Cruz* (1965), as Set Decoration
- *Assassination in Rome* (1965), Production Designer
- *The Uninhibited* (1965), as Set Decoration
- *Samba* (1965), Production Design
- *Cotolay* (1965), as Art Direction
- *Carmen de Carabanchel* (1965), as Set Decoration
- *Find Me That Girl* (1964), as Set Decoration
- *Two Violent Men* (1964), Production Design
- *The New Cinderella* (1964), as Set Decoration
- *The Bienvenido's Story* (1964), as Set Decoration
- *Como dos gotas de agua* (1964), as Set Decoration
- *The Fair of the Dove* (1963), Production Design, Set Decoration
- *La revoltosa* (1963), as Set Decoration
- *Marisol rumbo a Río* (1963), as Set Decoration
- *The Adventures of Scaramouche* (1963), as Set Decoration
- *The Blackmailers* (1963), as Set Decoration · Production Design
- *Rocío de la Mancha* (1963), as Set Decoration
- *Sign of Zorro* (1963), Production Design
- *El turista* (1963), as Art Direction, Set Decoration
- *Girl from La Mancha* (1963), as Art Direction
- *Los derechos de la mujer* (1963), as Set Decoration
- *Commando* (1962), as Art Direction
- *Queen of the Chantecler* (1962), as Art Direction
- *You and I Are Three* (1962), as Set Decoration
- *El grano de mostaza* (1962), as Set Decoration
- *The Son of Captain Blood* (1962), as Set Decoration, Art Direction
- *Ventolera* (1962), Production Design, Set Decoration
- *Rogelia* (1962), as Set Decoration
- *Pecado de amor* (1961), Production Design, Set Decoration
- *Cariño mío* (1961), as Set Decoration
- *King of Kings* (1961), as Set Decoration
- *Margarita se llama mi amor* (1961), as Set Decoration
- *Fantasmas en la casa* (1961), as Set Decoration
- *¡Aquí están las vicetiples!* (1961), as Set Decoration
- *¡Adiós, Mimí Pompón!* (1961), Production Design
- *Siega verde* (1961), as Art Direction, Set Decoration
- *La viudita naviera* (1961), as Set Decoration · Production Design
- *Navidades en junio* (1960), as Set Decoration · Production Design
- *The Wheelchair* (1960), as Set Decoration
- *¡Ahí va otro recluta!* (1960), as Set Decoration
- *Don Lucio and Brother Pío* (1960), as Set Decoration
- *Un rayo de luz* (1960), as Set Decoration
- *Amor bajo cero* (1960), as Set Decoration
- *Mi último tango* (1960), Production Design, Set Decoration
- *El hombre de la isla* (1960), as Art Direction, Set Decoration
- *The Delinquents* (1960), as Art Direction
- *¿Dónde vas, triste de ti?* (1960), as Art Direction, Set Decoration
- *El Litri y su sombra* (1960), as Set Decoration
- *El cerro de los locos* (1960), Production Design
- *Leap to Fame* (1959), as Set Decoration
- *Valentine's Day* (1959), as Set Decoration
- *The Devil Made a Woman* (1959), as Set Decoration · Production Design
- *Una gran señora* (1959), as Set Decoration
- *Molokai: la isla maldita* (1959), Production Design
- *Luxury Cabin* (1959), as Set Decoration
- *Two Men in Town* (1959), Writer
- *Blame Me* (1959), Production Design
- *The Redeemer* (1959), as Art Direction, Set Decoration
- *¿Dónde vas, Alfonso XII?* (1959), as Set Decoration
- *Red Cross Girls* (1958), as Set Decoration
- *El puente de la paz* (1958), as Set Decoration
- *¡Viva lo imposible!* (1958), as Set Decoration
- *El pasado te acusa* (1958), as Set Decoration · Production Design
- *Revenge* (1958), as Art Direction, Set Decoration
- *The Violet Seller* (1958), as Set Decoration, Art Direction
- *El inquilino* (1958), as Set Decoration
- *K. O. Miguel* (1958), Production Design
- *El sol sale todos los días* (1958), as Set Decoration
- *Un marido de ida y vuelta* (1957), as Set Decoration
- *Miracles of Thursday* (1957), Production Design
- *Madrugada* (1957), Production Design, Set Decoration
- *Susanna and Me* (1957), Production Design, Set Decoration, Art Direction
- *La puerta abierta* (1957), Production Design
- *Main Street* (1956), as Set Decoration
- *We Are All Necessary* (1956), Production Design
- *Los maridos no cenan en casa* (1956), as Set Decoration
- *¡Aquí hay petróleo!* (1956), as Set Decoration
- *La Gata* (1956), as Set Decoration
- *La gran mentira* (1956), as Set Decoration · Production Design
- *La vida en un bloc* (1956), as Set Decoration
- *Pride* (1955), as Set Decoration
- *The Miller's Saucy Wife* (1955), Production Design, Art Direction
- *La lupa* (1955), as Set Decoration
- *El canto del gallo* (1955), Production Design, Set Decoration
- *Death of a Cyclist* (1955), as Set Decoration
- *The Other Life of Captain Contreras* (1955), as Set Decoration
- *La ciudad perdida* (1955), as Set Decoration
- *Sucedió en Sevilla* (1955), as Set Decoration
- *Judas' Kiss* (1954), Special Effects, Set Decoration
- *Tres huchas para Oriente* (1954), Production Design, Set Decoration
- *I Was a Parish Priest* (1953), Production Design, Set Decoration
- *La laguna negra* (1952), as Set Decoration
- *Estrella de Sierra Morena* (1952), as Set Decoration
- *Path to the Kingdom* (1952), as Set Decoration
- *The Girl at the Inn* (1951), as Set Decoration · Production Design
- *The Black Man Who Had a White Soul* (1951), as Set Decoration
- *Black Crown* (1951), as Set Decoration
- *La virgen gitana* (1951), as Set Decoration
- *Rumbo* (1950), as Set Decoration
- *Siempre vuelven de madrugada* (1949), as Set Decoration
- *An Ordinary Woman* (1949), as Set Decoration
- *Loyola, the Soldier Saint* (1949), as Set Decoration
- *La fiesta sigue* (1948), as Set Decoration
- *Mare nostrum* (1948), Production Design, Set Decoration
- *Si te hubieses casado conmigo* (1948), as Set Decoration
- *La Lola se va a los puertos* (1947), as Set Decoration
- *La princesa de los Ursinos* (1947), as Set Decoration
- *La dama del armiño* (1947), as Decorator
- *The Faith* (1947), as Set Decoration
- *Reina santa* (1947), as Set Decoration · Production Design
- *Un hombre de negocios* (1945), as Set Decoration
- *El fantasma y doña Juanita* (1945), Production Design
- *Ella, él y sus millones* (1944), as Set Decoration
- *La vida empieza a medianoche* (1944), as Set Decoration
- *Tuvo la culpa Adán* (1944), as Set Decoration
- *The Nail* (1944), as Set Decoration
- *Eloísa está debajo de un almendro* (1943), as Set Decoration
- *Noche fantástica* (1943), Production Design
- *Huella de luz* (1943), as Decorator
- *Goyescas* (1942), Assistant Set Decoration
- *Los millones de Polichinela* (1941), Assistant Set Decoration
- *Héroe a la fuerza* (1941), Assistant Set Decoration
- *Marianela* (1940), as Set Decoration

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