José Luis Garci

José Luis Garci

DirectingBorn Jan 20, 1944

Madrid, España

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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Filmography

2025Eloy de la Iglesia: Film Addictas Selfmovie2025Miguel Velázquez. El catedrático del ringas Selfmovie2024Summers el rebeldemovie2024Samuel: Hollywood vs Hollywoodmovie2020Olea… ¡Más alto!as Self - Filmmakermovie2019The Crack: Inceptionas Editormovie2014Operación Palaceas Himselfmovie2012Holmes & Watson: Madrid Daysas Writermovie2011Enrique Herrerosas Self - Filmmakermovie2008Blood of Mayas Directormovie2007Sunday Lightas Producermovie2006Hécuba: un sueño de pasiónas Thanksmovie2006The Night of the Sunflowersas Thanksmovie2005Ninetteas Writermovie2004Merry-Go-Round c. 1950as Editormovie2002Historia de un besoas Editormovie2000You're the Oneas Writermovie2000Leoas Executive Producermovie2000Yoyesas Producermovie2000Cóndor Cruxas Executive Producermovie1999Un uomo perbeneas Producermovie1999Shacky Carmineas Producermovie1999The Revengeas Associate Producermovie1999Yermaas Writermovie1998The Grandfatheras Producermovie1998Stolen Momentsas Producermovie1997La herida luminosaas Writermovie1995¡Qué grande es el cine!as Directortv1994Cradle Songas Production Managermovie1992Casablanca revisitadaas Writermovie1988El tesoroas Writermovie1988El río que nos llevaas Special Effectsmovie1988La gran comediaas Producermovie1988Historias del otro ladoas Creatortv1987Course Completedas Writermovie1985Beyond the Wallsas Producermovie1984Double Featureas Producermovie1983El crack dosas Screenplaymovie1982Begin the Beguineas Producermovie1981El crackas Screenplaymovie1980Viva la clase mediaas Producermovie1980Alfonso Sánchezas Writermovie1979Las verdes praderasas Writermovie1978Alone in the Small Hoursas Storymovie1977Asignatura pendienteas Writermovie1977La Gioconda está tristeas Storyboardmovie1976La mujer es cosa de hombresas Writermovie1976La noche de los cien pájarosas Writermovie1976Tiempo de gente acobardadaas Writermovie1975Mi mujer es muy decente, dentro de lo que cabeas Writermovie1975Mi Marilynas Writermovie1975¡Al fútbol!as Writermovie1974Los nuevos españolesas Storymovie1974Vida conyugal sanaas Writermovie1973Murder in a Blue Worldas Screenplaymovie1973It's Not Good for a Man to Be Aloneas Writermovie1972The Telephone Boxas Screenplaymovie1972La casa de las Chivasas Writermovie1972Plinioas Screenplaytv1970El cronicónas Assistant Directormovie1969Las nenas del mini-minias Writermovie1968Los preparativosas Writermovie1967Los chicos del Preuas Writermovie1966Las últimas horasas Writermovie