José Luis Garci
Directing
Biography
José Luis Garci is a Spanish director, producer, film critic, TV presenter, screenwriter and author. He earned worldwide acclaim and his country's first Best Foreign Language Film Academy Award for Begin the Beguine (1982). Four of his films, including also Sesión continua (1984), Asignatura aprobada (1987) and El abuelo (1998), have been nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, more than any other Spanish director. His films are characterized for his classical style and the underlying sentimentality of their plots.
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Movies (35)
Eloy de la Iglesia: Film Addict2025Self
Miguel Velázquez. El catedrático del ring2025Self
Summers el rebelde2024
Samuel: Hollywood vs Hollywood2024
Olea… ¡Más alto!2020Self - Filmmaker
The Crack: Inception2019Directing
Operación Palace2014Himself
Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days2012Directing
Enrique Herreros2011Self - Filmmaker
Blood of May2008Directing
Sunday Light2007Directing
The Night of the Sunflowers2006Himself - Radio Host (voice) (uncredited)
Ninette2005Directing
Merry-Go-Round c. 19502004Directing
Historia de un beso2002Directing
You're the One2000Directing
The Grandfather1998Directing
La herida luminosa1997Directing
Cradle Song1994(uncredited)
Casablanca revisitada1992Directing
Course Completed1987Directing
Double Feature1984Directing
El crack dos1983Minor Role (uncredited)
Begin the Beguine1982Directing
El crack1981Directing
Viva la clase media1980Antonio 'Vladimiro' Flanagan
Alfonso Sánchez1980Directing
Las verdes praderas1979Directing
Alone in the Small Hours1978Directing
Asignatura pendiente1977Directing
Shows (2)
¡Qué grande es el cine!1995Self - Host
Historias del otro lado1988Directing