Director
José Luis Garci
82 years · Madrid, España · 54 films
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.
Best known for
Filmography 54
Eloy de la Iglesia: Film Addict
2025 · Self
Miguel Velázquez. El catedrático del ring
2025 · Self
Summers el rebelde
2024 · Actor
Samuel: Hollywood vs Hollywood
2024 · Actor
Olea… ¡Más alto!
2020 · Self - Filmmaker
The Crack: Inception
2019 · Director, Screenplay
Operación Palace
2014 · Himself
Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days
2012 · Director, Writer
Enrique Herreros
2011 · Self - Filmmaker
Blood of May
2008 · Writer, Editor
Sunday Light
2007 · Director, Editor
The Night of the Sunflowers
2006 · Himself - Radio Host (voice) (uncredited)
Ninette
2005 · Director, Writer
Merry-Go-Round c. 1950
2004 · Director, Writer
Historia de un beso
2002 · Director, Writer
You're the One
2000 · Director, Writer
Yoyes
2000 · Producer
Un uomo perbene
1999 · Producer
Shacky Carmine
1999 · Producer
Yerma
1999 · Writer
The Grandfather
1998 · Director, Writer
Stolen Moments
1998 · Producer
La herida luminosa
1997 · Producer, Director
Cradle Song
1994 · (uncredited), Director