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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, [1] [2] his films are marked by social satire and acerbic critiques of Spanish culture under the Francoist dictatorship. [3]
- María Jesús Manrique de Aragón (1954-2010, his death)
- 1951–2002
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 Martí
- 13 de noviembre de 2010 (89 años), Pozuelo de Alarcón (España)
- Pozuelo de Alarcón
Luis García Berlanga. Writer: The Executioner. 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.
- January 1, 1
- Madrid, Madrid, Spain
- January 1, 1
- Writer, Director, Actor
Sep 5, 2021 · 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.
Nov 13, 2010 · One of the best known filmmakers in the world and director of some of the most famous films of Spanish cinema, tender in his vision of the characters, but satirical to the point of biting in his social analysis, clearly critical despite the censorship of the Franco regime.
Berlanga’s bleak vision of the world and his dark, sardonic humour owe more to Quixotesque surreal and absurd strains in Spanish literature than to the neorealists with whom he is often grouped. As in his films, in person he was irreverent, iconoclastic and mordant.
