The Executioner
1964
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Luis García-Berlanga Martí MMT (12 June 1921 – 13 November 2010) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter. Acclaimed as a pioneer of modern Spanish cinema, his films are marked by social satire and acerbic critiques of Spanish culture under the Francoist dictatorship. These include Welcome Mr. Marshall!
Luis García-Berlanga Martí (Valencia, 12 de junio de 1921-Pozuelo de Alarcón, Madrid, 13 de noviembre de 2010), [1] también conocido como Luis García Berlanga, fue un director de cine y guionista español.
Luis García Berlanga. Writer. Director. Actor. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Berlanga commenced his studies in Valencia in1928, although in 1929 his family sent him and his brother Fernando (due to a lung disease) to the Beau-soleil hospital school in Switzerland. In 1930, he returned to the San José School in Valencia where he stayed until ...
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Film history. In his centenary year, Luis García Berlanga is receiving a renewed burst of attention at home. Why isn't he better known outside of Spain, asks Thomas Graham.
Nov 16, 2010 · Luis García Berlanga, an influential Spanish filmmaker who tweaked the fascist regime of Gen. Francisco Franco and its censors with shrewdly subversive social satires, died on Saturday in Madrid.
Luis García Berlanga Martí (Valencia, 12 de junio de 1921-Madrid, 13 de noviembre de 2010). Director y guionista español. Cursó estudios de Derecho y Filosofía y Letras, aunque los abandona para ingresar en 1947 en el Instituto de Investigaciones y Experiencias Cinematográficas de Madrid, donde más tarde sería profesor.
A giant of Spanish cinema to stand comparison with Luis Buñuel, Luis García Berlanga had a satirical wit that does indeed have a universal appeal. Working variously as director, producer, writer and actor between 1948 and 2002, he constantly ridiculed those in power – whether the corruption of politicians and the church or the hypocrisy of ...
