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
Eloy de la Iglesia: Film Addict
Operación Palace
The Night of the Sunflowers
¡Qué grande es el cine!
El crack dos
Cradle Song
Olea… ¡Más alto!
La noche de los cien pájaros
All Movies (13)
- Eloy de la Iglesia: Film Addict2025 · as Self
- Miguel Velázquez. El catedrático del ring2025 · as Self
- Summers el rebelde2024
- Samuel: Hollywood vs Hollywood2024
- Olea… ¡Más alto!2020 · as Self - Filmmaker
- Operación Palace2014 · as Himself
- Enrique Herreros2011 · as Self - Filmmaker
- The Night of the Sunflowers2006 · as Himself - Radio Host (voice) (uncredited)
- Cradle Song1994 · as (uncredited)
- El crack dos1983 · as Minor Role (uncredited)
- Viva la clase media1980 · as Antonio 'Vladimiro' Flanagan
- La noche de los cien pájaros1976
- Vida conyugal sana1974 · as Oficinista (uncredited)
All TV Shows (1)
- ¡Qué grande es el cine!1995 · as Self - Host