
About
José Luis Garci
Overview
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.
Known for
Acting |
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2024 | Summers el rebelde | Actor | 58 Average |
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2024 | Samuel: Hollywood vs Hollywood | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2020 | Olea… ¡Más alto! | Actor | Self - Filmmaker | N/A N/A |
2014 | Operación Palace | Actor | Himself | 59 Average |
2011 | Enrique Herreros | Actor | Self - Filmmaker | 59 Average |
2006 | The Night of the Sunflowers | Actor | Himself - Radio Host (voice) (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1996 | ¡Qué grande es el cine!: El Sur | Actor | Host | N/A N/A |
1994 | Cradle Song | Actor | (uncredited) | 58 Average |
1983 | El crack dos | Actor | Minor Role (uncredited) | 59 Average |
1980 | Viva la clase media | Actor | Antonio 'Vladimiro' Flanagan | 59 Average |
1976 | La noche de los cien pájaros | Actor | 59 Average |
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1974 | Vida conyugal sana | Actor | Oficinista (uncredited) | 58 Average |
Directing |
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2019 | The Crack: Inception | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2012 | Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2008 | Blood of May | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2007 | Sunday Light | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2005 | Ninette | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2004 | Merry-Go-Round c. 1950 | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
2002 | Historia de un beso | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
2000 | You're the One | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1998 | The Grandfather | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1997 | La herida luminosa | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1996 | El gabinete del doctor Armengot | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1996 | Dual | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1996 | Mujer con violetas | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1996 | Regalo de Navidad | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1996 | Eternamente | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1996 | Luciérnagas | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1996 | ¡Qué grande es el cine!: El Sur | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1994 | Cradle Song | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1992 | Casablanca revisitada | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1991 | Semiosis | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1991 | El sueño | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1988 | Mnemos | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1987 | Course Completed | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1984 | Double Feature | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1983 | El crack dos | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1982 | To Begin Again | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1981 | El crack | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1980 | Alfonso Sánchez | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1979 | Las verdes praderas | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1978 | Alone in the Dark | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1977 | Asignatura pendiente | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1976 | Tiempo de gente acobardada | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
1975 | Mi Marilyn | Directing | Director | 58 Average |
1975 | ¡Al fútbol! | Directing | Director | 59 Average |
1970 | El cronicón | Directing | Assistant Director | 58 Average |
Writing |
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2019 | The Crack: Inception | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
2012 | Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2008 | Blood of May | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2007 | Sunday Light | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
2005 | Ninette | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2004 | Merry-Go-Round c. 1950 | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
2002 | Historia de un beso | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
2000 | You're the One | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1999 | Yerma | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1998 | The Grandfather | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1997 | La herida luminosa | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1996 | Dual | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1996 | Mujer con violetas | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1996 | Regalo de Navidad | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1996 | Eternamente | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1996 | Luciérnagas | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1994 | Cradle Song | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1992 | Casablanca revisitada | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1991 | Semiosis | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1988 | El tesoro | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1988 | Mnemos | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1987 | Course Completed | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1984 | Double Feature | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1983 | El crack dos | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1982 | To Begin Again | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1981 | El crack | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1980 | Viva la clase media | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1980 | Alfonso Sánchez | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1979 | Las verdes praderas | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1978 | Alone in the Dark | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1978 | Alone in the Dark | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1977 | Asignatura pendiente | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1977 | La Gioconda está triste | Writing | Storyboard | 59 Average |
1977 | La Gioconda está triste | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1976 | La mujer es cosa de hombres | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1976 | Tiempo de gente acobardada | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1976 | La noche de los cien pájaros | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1975 | Mi mujer es muy decente, dentro de lo que cabe | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1975 | Mi Marilyn | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1975 | ¡Al fútbol! | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1974 | Los nuevos españoles | Writing | Screenplay | 59 Average |
1974 | Los nuevos españoles | Writing | Story | 59 Average |
1974 | Vida conyugal sana | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1973 | The Legend of Blood Castle | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1973 | Murder in a Blue World | Writing | Screenplay | 58 Average |
1973 | It's Not Good for a Man to Be Alone | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1972 | The Telephone Box | Writing | Screenplay | 61 Fair |
1972 | La casa de las Chivas | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1972 | Plinio | Writing | Screenplay | 69 Fair |
1970 | El cronicón | Writing | Writer | 58 Average |
1969 | Las nenas del mini-mini | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1968 | Los preparativos | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
1967 | Los chicos del Preu | Writing | Writer | 59 Average |
1966 | Las últimas horas | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
Production |
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2019 | The Crack: Inception | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
2007 | Sunday Light | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
2004 | Merry-Go-Round c. 1950 | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
2002 | Historia de un beso | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
2000 | Yoyes | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
2000 | Cóndor Crux | Production | Executive Producer | 59 Average |
1999 | Un uomo perbene | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
1999 | Shacky Carmine | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
1999 | The Revenge | Production | Associate Producer | N/A N/A |
1998 | The Grandfather | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
1998 | Stolen Moments | Production | Producer | N/A N/A |
1997 | La herida luminosa | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
1994 | Cradle Song | Production | Executive Producer | 58 Average |
1994 | Cradle Song | Production | Production Manager | 58 Average |
1988 | La gran comedia | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
1987 | Course Completed | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
1985 | Beyond the Walls | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
1984 | Double Feature | Production | Producer | 58 Average |
1982 | To Begin Again | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
1981 | El crack | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
1980 | Viva la clase media | Production | Producer | 59 Average |
Crew |
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2006 | Hécuba: un sueño de pasión | Crew | Thanks | 59 Average |
2006 | The Night of the Sunflowers | Crew | Thanks | 59 Average |
Editing |
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2019 | The Crack: Inception | Editing | Editor | 59 Average |
2008 | Blood of May | Editing | Editor | 58 Average |
2007 | Sunday Light | Editing | Editor | 59 Average |
2004 | Merry-Go-Round c. 1950 | Editing | Editor | 59 Average |
2002 | Historia de un beso | Editing | Editor | 58 Average |
1994 | Cradle Song | Editing | Editor | 58 Average |