As Director, As Writer
Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days
2012
4.7
José Luis Garci
Acting
Birth date
January 20, 1944
Birth place
Madrid, España
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.
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Enrique Herreros
2011
6.5
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Blood of May
2008
6.0
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Sunday Light
2007
6.0
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Merry-Go-Round c. 1950
2004
5.9
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You're the One
2000
7.1
As Writer
Yerma
1999
3.5
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The Grandfather
1998
6.5
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La herida luminosa
1997
5.7
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Cradle Song
1994
6.5
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Course Completed
1987
6.0
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Double Feature
1984
5.2
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El crack dos
1983
6.8
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To Begin Again
1982
6.5
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El crack
1981
7.1
As Actor, As Writer
Viva la clase media
1980
5.3
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Las verdes praderas
1979
6.1
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Alone in the Small Hours
1978
6.0
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Asignatura pendiente
1977
5.5
As Actor, As Writer
La noche de los cien pájaros
1976
5.0