Francisco Rovira Beleta (1913 in Barcelona – 23 June 1999) was a twice Academy Award nominee Spanish screenwriter and film director. His film Los atracadores was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival.[1] His 1963 film Los Tarantos was nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Foreign Film category.[2] Four years later, his film El amor brujo was also nominated for the Best Foreign Language Oscar[3] and was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival.[4]
Francisco Rovira Beleta | |
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| Born | 1913 |
| Died | 23 June 1999 (aged 85–86) |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1952 – 1967 |
Selected filmography
edit- Thirty Nine Love Letters (1950)
- Luna de sangre (1952)
- Hay un camino a la derecha (1953)
- Eleven Pairs of Boots (1954)
- Andalusia Express (1956)
- Familia provisional (1958)
- The Big Show (1960)
- Los Atracadores (1962)
- Los Tarantos (1963)
- La dama del alba (1966)
- El amor brujo (1967)
- The Lonely Woman (1973)
References
edit- ^ "IMDB.com: Awards for The Robbers". imdb.com. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
- ^ "The 36th Academy Awards (1964) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-11-03.
- ^ "The 40th Academy Awards (1968) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 2011-11-12.
- ^ "5th Moscow International Film Festival (1967)". MIFF. Archived from the original on 2013-01-16. Retrieved 2012-12-09.
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