José Luis Garci
José Luis Garci
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.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
134
Gender
Male
Birthday
1944-01-20 (81 years old)
Place of Birth
Madrid, España
Acting

2024

Summers el rebelde as Not available

2024

Samuel: Hollywood vs Hollywood as Not available

2020

Olea… ¡Más alto! as Self - Filmmaker

2014

Operación Palace as Himself

2011

Enrique Herreros as Self - Filmmaker

2006

The Night of the Sunflowers as Himself - Radio Host (voice) (uncredited)

1994

Cradle Song as (uncredited)

1983

El crack dos as Minor Role (uncredited)

1980

Viva la clase media as Antonio 'Vladimiro' Flanagan

1976

La noche de los cien pájaros as Not available

1974

Vida conyugal sana as Oficinista (uncredited)
Crew

2019

The Crack: Inception Director

2019

The Crack: Inception Screenplay

2019

The Crack: Inception Producer

2008

Blood of May Director

2008

Blood of May Writer

2008

Blood of May Editor

2007

Sunday Light Director

2007

Sunday Light Editor

2007

Sunday Light Producer

2007

Sunday Light Screenplay

2005

Ninette Director

2005

Ninette Writer

2002

Historia de un beso Director

2002

Historia de un beso Executive Producer

2000

You're the One Writer

2000

You're the One Director

2000

Cóndor Crux Executive Producer

2000

Yoyes Producer

2000

Leo Executive Producer

1999

Un uomo perbene Producer

1999

Shacky Carmine Producer

1999

The Revenge Associate Producer

1999

Yerma Writer

1998

The Grandfather Director

1998

The Grandfather Writer

1998

The Grandfather Producer

1998

Stolen Moments Producer

1997

La herida luminosa Producer

1997

La herida luminosa Director

1997

La herida luminosa Writer

1996

Mujer con violetas Director

1996

Mujer con violetas Writer

1996

Dual Writer

1996

Dual Director

1996

Eternamente Director

1996

Eternamente Writer

1996

Luciérnagas Writer

1996

Regalo de Navidad Writer

1996

Regalo de Navidad Director

1996

Luciérnagas Director

1994

Cradle Song Director

1994

Cradle Song Writer

1994

Cradle Song Executive Producer

1994

Cradle Song Editor

1994

Cradle Song Production Manager

1992

Casablanca revisitada Director

1991

El sueño Director

1991

Semiosis Writer

1991

Semiosis Director

1988

Mnemos Writer

1988

Mnemos Director

1988

El tesoro Writer

1988

La gran comedia Producer

1988

El río que nos lleva Executive Producer

1988

El río que nos lleva Special Effects

1987

Course Completed Director

1987

Course Completed Producer

1987

Course Completed Writer

1985

Beyond the Walls Producer

1984

Double Feature Director

1984

Double Feature Writer

1984

Double Feature Producer

1983

El crack dos Director

1983

El crack dos Screenplay

1982

To Begin Again Director

1982

To Begin Again Writer

1982

To Begin Again Producer

1981

El crack Director

1981

El crack Producer

1981

El crack Screenplay

1980

Alfonso Sánchez Writer

1980

Alfonso Sánchez Director

1980

Viva la clase media Producer

1979

Las verdes praderas Director

1978

Alone in the Dark Director

1978

Alone in the Dark Screenplay

1977

Asignatura pendiente Director

1977

La Gioconda está triste Storyboard

1975

¡Al fútbol! Director

1975

Mi Marilyn Director

1975

Mi Marilyn Writer

1975

¡Al fútbol! Writer

1974

Los nuevos españoles Screenplay

1974

Vida conyugal sana Writer

1973

Murder in a Blue World Screenplay

1972

The Telephone Box Screenplay

1972

Plinio Screenplay

1970

El cronicón Writer

1970

El cronicón Assistant Director

1968

Los preparativos Writer

1966

Las últimas horas Writer