José Luis Garci
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 f...
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
The Telephone Box1972 · Screenplay3.6
Operación Palace2014 · Himself3.1
El crack1981 · Director, Producer, Screenplay3.6
The Night of the Sunflowers2006 · Himself - Radio Host (voice) (uncredited)3.2
The Crack: Inception2019 · Director, Producer, Screenplay, Editor3.3
The Grandfather1998 · Director, Writer, Producer3.2
Begin the Beguine1982 · Director, Producer, Writer3.3
El crack dos1983 · Minor Role (uncredited)3.4Cast credits
Operación Palace2014 · Himself3.1The Night of the Sunflowers2006 · Himself - Radio Host (voice) (uncredited)3.2El crack dos1983 · Minor Role (uncredited)3.4
Cradle Song1994 · (uncredited)3.3
Viva la clase media1980 · Antonio 'Vladimiro' Flanagan2.8
Enrique Herreros2011 · Self - Filmmaker3.3
La noche de los cien pájaros1976 · Cast2.4
Summers el rebelde2024 · Cast3.0
Vida conyugal sana1974 · Oficinista (uncredited)2.0
Eloy de la Iglesia: Film Addict2025 · Self
Olea… ¡Más alto!2020 · Self - Filmmaker
Miguel Velázquez. El catedrático del ring2025 · Self
Samuel: Hollywood vs Hollywood2024 · CastCrew credits
The Telephone Box1972 · Screenplay3.6El crack1981 · Director, Producer, Screenplay3.6The Night of the Sunflowers2006 · Thanks3.2The Crack: Inception2019 · Director, Producer, Screenplay, Editor3.3The Grandfather1998 · Director, Writer, Producer3.2Begin the Beguine1982 · Director, Producer, Writer3.3El crack dos1983 · Director, Screenplay3.4
You're the One2000 · Writer, Director3.6
Merry-Go-Round c. 19502004 · Director, Editor, Writer, Producer3.0Cradle Song1994 · Director, Writer, Production Manager, Executive Producer3.3
Murder in a Blue World1973 · Screenplay2.4
Las verdes praderas1979 · Writer, Director3.1
It's Not Good for a Man to Be Alone1973 · Writer3.0
Los preparativos1968 · Writer4.5
Alone in the Small Hours1978 · Director, Story, Screenplay3.1
Leo2000 · Executive Producer3.4
Ninette2005 · Director, Writer2.5
Yoyes2000 · Producer2.8