

José Luis Garci
Director · Actor · WriterJosé 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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KNOWN FOR
FILMOGRAPHY
ACTOR13

Miguel Velázquez. El catedrático del ring
2025
Self

Eloy de la Iglesia: Film Addict
2025
Self

Samuel: Hollywood vs Hollywood
2024

Summers el rebelde
2024

Olea… ¡Más alto!
2020
Self - Filmmaker

Operación Palace
2014
Himself

Enrique Herreros
2011
Self - Filmmaker

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

Cradle Song
1994
(uncredited)

El crack dos
1983
Minor Role (uncredited)

Viva la clase media
1980
Antonio 'Vladimiro' Flanagan

La noche de los cien pájaros
1976

Vida conyugal sana
1974
Oficinista (uncredited)
DIRECTOR25

The Crack: Inception
2019
Director

Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days
2012
Director

Blood of May
2008
Director

Sunday Light
2007
Director

Ninette
2005
Director

Merry-Go-Round c. 1950
2004
Director

Historia de un beso
2002
Director

You're the One
2000
Director

The Grandfather
1998
Director

La herida luminosa
1997
Director

Cradle Song
1994
Director

Casablanca revisitada
1992
Director

Course Completed
1987
Director

Double Feature
1984
Director

El crack dos
1983
Director

Begin the Beguine
1982
Director

El crack
1981
Director

Alfonso Sánchez
1980
Director

Las verdes praderas
1979
Director

Alone in the Small Hours
1978
Director

Asignatura pendiente
1977
Director
- Tiempo de gente acobardada
Tiempo de gente acobardada
1976
Director

¡Al fútbol!
1975
Director

Mi Marilyn
1975
Director

El cronicón
1970
Assistant Director
WRITER42

The Crack: Inception
2019
Screenplay

Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days
2012
Writer

Blood of May
2008
Writer

Sunday Light
2007
Screenplay

Ninette
2005
Writer

Merry-Go-Round c. 1950
2004
Writer

Historia de un beso
2002
Writer

You're the One
2000
Writer

Yerma
1999
Writer

The Grandfather
1998
Writer

La herida luminosa
1997
Writer

Cradle Song
1994
Writer

Casablanca revisitada
1992
Writer

El tesoro
1988
Writer

Course Completed
1987
Writer

Double Feature
1984
Writer

El crack dos
1983
Screenplay

Begin the Beguine
1982
Writer

El crack
1981
Screenplay

Alfonso Sánchez
1980
Writer

Viva la clase media
1980
Writer

Las verdes praderas
1979
Writer

Alone in the Small Hours
1978
Screenplay, Story

La Gioconda está triste
1977
Story, Storyboard

Asignatura pendiente
1977
Writer
- Tiempo de gente acobardada
Tiempo de gente acobardada
1976
Writer

La mujer es cosa de hombres
1976
Writer

La noche de los cien pájaros
1976
Writer

Mi Marilyn
1975
Writer

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

¡Al fútbol!
1975
Writer

Los nuevos españoles
1974
Screenplay, Story

Vida conyugal sana
1974
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

Las nenas del mini-mini
1969
Writer

Los preparativos
1968
Writer

Los chicos del Preu
1967
Writer

Las últimas horas
1966
Writer
PRODUCER22

The Crack: Inception
2019
Producer

Sunday Light
2007
Producer

Merry-Go-Round c. 1950
2004
Producer

Historia de un beso
2002
Executive Producer

Cóndor Crux
2000
Executive Producer

Yoyes
2000
Producer

Leo
2000
Executive Producer

Un uomo perbene
1999
Producer

Shacky Carmine
1999
Producer

The Revenge
1999
Associate Producer

The Grandfather
1998
Producer

Stolen Moments
1998
Producer

La herida luminosa
1997
Producer

Cradle Song
1994
Executive Producer, Production Manager

La gran comedia
1988
Producer

El río que nos lleva
1988
Executive Producer

Course Completed
1987
Producer

Beyond the Walls
1985
Producer

Double Feature
1984
Producer

Begin the Beguine
1982
Producer

El crack
1981
Producer

Viva la clase media
1980
Producer





