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 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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Movies (61)

Eloy de la Iglesia: Film Addict
2025 · Self

Miguel Velázquez. El catedrático del ring
2025 · Self

Summers el rebelde
2024

Samuel: Hollywood vs Hollywood
2024

Olea… ¡Más alto!
2020 · Self - Filmmaker

The Crack: Inception
2019 · Director, Screenplay, Producer, Editor

Operación Palace
2014 · Himself

Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days
2012 · Director, Writer

Enrique Herreros
2011 · Self - Filmmaker

Blood of May
2008 · Writer, Editor, Director

Sunday Light
2007 · Director, Editor, Screenplay, Producer
Hécuba: un sueño de pasión
2006 · Thanks

The Night of the Sunflowers
2006 · Himself - Radio Host (voice) (uncredited), Thanks

Ninette
2005 · Director, Writer

Merry-Go-Round c. 1950
2004 · Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

Historia de un beso
2002 · Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Editor

You're the One
2000 · Director, Writer

Leo
2000 · Executive Producer

Yoyes
2000 · Producer

Cóndor Crux
2000 · Executive Producer

Un uomo perbene
1999 · Producer

Shacky Carmine
1999 · Producer

The Revenge
1999 · Associate Producer

Yerma
1999 · Writer

The Grandfather
1998 · Director, Writer, Producer

Stolen Moments
1998 · Producer

La herida luminosa
1997 · Producer, Director, Writer

Cradle Song
1994 · (uncredited), Director, Writer, Executive Producer, Editor, Production Manager

Casablanca revisitada
1992 · Director, Writer

El tesoro
1988 · Writer

El río que nos lleva
1988 · Executive Producer, Special Effects

La gran comedia
1988 · Producer

Course Completed
1987 · Director, Producer, Writer

Beyond the Walls
1985 · Producer

Double Feature
1984 · Director, Writer, Producer

El crack dos
1983 · Minor Role (uncredited), Director, Screenplay

Begin the Beguine
1982 · Director, Writer, Producer

El crack
1981 · Director, Producer, Screenplay

Viva la clase media
1980 · Antonio 'Vladimiro' Flanagan, Writer, Producer

Alfonso Sánchez
1980 · Director, Writer

Las verdes praderas
1979 · Director, Writer

Alone in the Small Hours
1978 · Director, Screenplay, Story

Asignatura pendiente
1977 · Director, Writer

La Gioconda está triste
1977 · Story, Storyboard

La mujer es cosa de hombres
1976 · Writer

La noche de los cien pájaros
1976 · Writer
Tiempo de gente acobardada
1976 · Director, Writer

Mi mujer es muy decente, dentro de lo que cabe
1975 · Writer

Mi Marilyn
1975 · Director, Writer

¡Al fútbol!
1975 · Director, Writer

Los nuevos españoles
1974 · Screenplay, Story

Vida conyugal sana
1974 · Oficinista (uncredited), Writer

Murder in a Blue World
1973 · Screenplay

It's Not Good for a Man to Be Alone
1973 · Writer

The Telephone Box
1972 · Screenplay

La casa de las Chivas
1972 · Writer

El cronicón
1970 · Writer, Assistant Director

Las nenas del mini-mini
1969 · Writer

Los preparativos
1968 · Writer

Los chicos del Preu
1967 · Writer

Las últimas horas
1966 · Writer






