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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.

Et billede af José Luis Garci

Directing

1970

[ ] El cronicón (Assistant Director)

1975

[ ] ¡Al fútbol! (Director)
[ ] Mi Marilyn (Director)

1976

[ ] Tiempo de gente acobardada (Director)

1977

[ ] Asignatura pendiente (Director)

1978

[ ] Alone in the Small Hours (Director)

1979

[ ] Las verdes praderas (Director)

1980

[ ] Alfonso Sánchez (Director)

1981

[ ] El crack (Director)

1982

[ ] To Begin Again (Director)

1983

[ ] El crack dos (Director)

1984

[ ] Double Feature (Director)

1987

[ ] Course Completed (Director)

1992

[ ] Casablanca revisitada (Director)

1994

[ ] Cradle Song (Director)

1997

[ ] La herida luminosa (Director)

1998

[ ] The Grandfather (Director)

2000

[ ] You're the One (Director)

2002

[ ] Historia de un beso (Director)

2004

[ ] Merry-Go-Round c. 1950 (Director)

2005

[ ] Ninette (Director)

2007

[ ] Sunday Light (Director)

2008

[ ] Blood of May (Director)

2012

[ ] Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days (Director)

2019

[ ] The Crack: Inception (Director)

Production

1980

[ ] Viva la clase media (Producer)

1981

[ ] El crack (Producer)

1982

[ ] To Begin Again (Producer)

1984

[ ] Double Feature (Producer)

1985

[ ] Beyond the Walls (Producer)

1987

[ ] Course Completed (Producer)

1988

[ ] La gran comedia (Producer)
[ ] El río que nos lleva (Executive Producer)

1994

[ ] Cradle Song (Executive Producer)
[ ] Cradle Song (Production Manager)

1997

[ ] La herida luminosa (Producer)

1998

[ ] The Grandfather (Producer)
[ ] Stolen Moments (Producer)

1999

[ ] Un uomo perbene (Producer)
[ ] Shacky Carmine (Producer)
[ ] The Revenge (Associate Producer)

2000

[ ] Cóndor Crux (Executive Producer)
[ ] Yoyes (Producer)
[ ] Leo (Executive Producer)

2002

[ ] Historia de un beso (Executive Producer)

2004

[ ] Merry-Go-Round c. 1950 (Producer)

2007

[ ] Sunday Light (Producer)

2019

[ ] The Crack: Inception (Producer)

Writing

1966

[ ] Las últimas horas (Writer)

1967

[ ] Los chicos del Preu (Writer)

1968

[ ] Los preparativos (Writer)

1969

[ ] Las nenas del mini-mini (Writer)

1970

[ ] El cronicón (Writer)

1972

[ ] The Telephone Box (Screenplay)
[ ] La casa de las Chivas (Writer)

1973

[ ] Murder in a Blue World (Screenplay)
[ ] It's Not Good for a Man to Be Alone (Writer)

1974

[ ] Los nuevos españoles (Screenplay)
[ ] Los nuevos españoles (Story)
[ ] Vida conyugal sana (Writer)

1975

[ ] Mi Marilyn (Writer)
[ ] Mi mujer es muy decente, dentro de lo que cabe (Writer)
[ ] ¡Al fútbol! (Writer)

1976

[ ] Tiempo de gente acobardada (Writer)
[ ] La noche de los cien pájaros (Writer)
[ ] La mujer es cosa de hombres (Writer)

1977

[ ] La Gioconda está triste (Storyboard)
[ ] La Gioconda está triste (Story)
[ ] Asignatura pendiente (Writer)

1978

[ ] Alone in the Small Hours (Screenplay)
[ ] Alone in the Small Hours (Story)

1979

[ ] Las verdes praderas (Writer)

1980

[ ] Alfonso Sánchez (Writer)
[ ] Viva la clase media (Writer)

1981

[ ] El crack (Screenplay)

1982

[ ] To Begin Again (Writer)

1983

[ ] El crack dos (Screenplay)

1984

[ ] Double Feature (Writer)

1987

[ ] Course Completed (Writer)

1988

[ ] El tesoro (Writer)

1992

[ ] Casablanca revisitada (Writer)

1994

[ ] Cradle Song (Writer)

1997

[ ] La herida luminosa (Writer)

1998

[ ] The Grandfather (Writer)

1999

[ ] Yerma (Writer)

2000

[ ] You're the One (Writer)

2002

[ ] Historia de un beso (Writer)

2004

[ ] Merry-Go-Round c. 1950 (Writer)

2005

[ ] Ninette (Writer)

2007

[ ] Sunday Light (Screenplay)

2008

[ ] Blood of May (Writer)

2012

[ ] Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days (Writer)

2019

[ ] The Crack: Inception (Screenplay)

Crew

1988

[ ] El río que nos lleva (Special Effects)

2006

[ ] Hécuba: un sueño de pasión (Thanks)
[ ] The Night of the Sunflowers (Thanks)

Editing

1994

[ ] Cradle Song (Editor)

2002

[ ] Historia de un beso (Editor)

2004

[ ] Merry-Go-Round c. 1950 (Editor)

2007

[ ] Sunday Light (Editor)

2008

[ ] Blood of May (Editor)

2019

[ ] The Crack: Inception (Editor)

Actor

1974

[ ] Vida conyugal sana (Oficinista (uncredited))

1976

[ ] La noche de los cien pájaros (????)

1980

[ ] Viva la clase media (Antonio 'Vladimiro' Flanagan)

1983

[ ] El crack dos (Minor Role (uncredited))

1994

[ ] Cradle Song ((uncredited))

2006

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

2011

[ ] Enrique Herreros (Self - Filmmaker)

2014

[ ] Operación Palace (Himself)

2020

[ ] Olea… ¡Más alto! (Self - Filmmaker)

2024

[ ] Samuel: Hollywood vs Hollywood (????)
[ ] Summers el rebelde (????)

2025

[ ] Miguel Velázquez. El catedrático del ring (Self)
[ ] Eloy de la Iglesia: Film Addict (Self)