José Luis Garci

Directing·Jan 20, 1944·Madrid, España

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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.

Film	Credit
Eloy de la Iglesia: Film Addict2025 · Self	Self
Miguel Velázquez. El catedrático del ring2025 · Self	Self
Summers el rebelde2024 · Actor	Actor
Samuel: Hollywood vs Hollywood2024 · Actor	Actor
Olea… ¡Más alto!2020 · Self - Filmmaker	Self - Filmmaker
The Crack: Inception2019 · Director, Producer, Screenplay	Director, Producer, Screenplay
Operación Palace2014 · Himself	Himself
Holmes & Watson: Madrid Days2012 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Enrique Herreros2011 · Self - Filmmaker	Self - Filmmaker
Blood of May2008 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Sunday Light2007 · Director, Screenplay, Producer	Director, Screenplay, Producer
The Night of the Sunflowers2006 · Himself - Radio Host (voice) (uncredited)	Himself - Radio Host (voice) (uncredited)
Ninette2005 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Merry-Go-Round c. 19502004 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
Historia de un beso2002 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
You're the One2000 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Yoyes2000 · Producer	Producer
Un uomo perbene1999 · Producer	Producer
Shacky Carmine1999 · Producer	Producer
Yerma1999 · Writer	Writer
The Grandfather1998 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
Stolen Moments1998 · Producer	Producer
La herida luminosa1997 · Producer, Director, Writer	Producer, Director, Writer
Cradle Song1994 · (uncredited), Director, Writer	(uncredited), Director, Writer
Casablanca revisitada1992 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
El tesoro1988 · Writer	Writer
La gran comedia1988 · Producer	Producer
Course Completed1987 · Director, Producer, Writer	Director, Producer, Writer
Beyond the Walls1985 · Producer	Producer
Double Feature1984 · Director, Writer, Producer	Director, Writer, Producer
El crack dos1983 · Minor Role (uncredited), Director, Screenplay	Minor Role (uncredited), Director, Screenplay
Begin the Beguine1982 · Director, Producer, Writer	Director, Producer, Writer
El crack1981 · Director, Producer, Screenplay	Director, Producer, Screenplay
Viva la clase media1980 · Antonio 'Vladimiro' Flanagan, Writer, Producer	Antonio 'Vladimiro' Flanagan, Writer, Producer
Alfonso Sánchez1980 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Las verdes praderas1979 · Writer, Director	Writer, Director
Alone in the Small Hours1978 · Director, Screenplay	Director, Screenplay
Asignatura pendiente1977 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
La mujer es cosa de hombres1976 · Writer	Writer
La noche de los cien pájaros1976 · Actor, Writer	Actor, Writer
TTiempo de gente acobardada1976 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Mi mujer es muy decente, dentro de lo que cabe1975 · Writer	Writer
Mi Marilyn1975 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
¡Al fútbol!1975 · Director, Writer	Director, Writer
Los nuevos españoles1974 · Screenplay	Screenplay
Vida conyugal sana1974 · Oficinista (uncredited), Writer	Oficinista (uncredited), Writer
Murder in a Blue World1973 · Screenplay	Screenplay
It's Not Good for a Man to Be Alone1973 · Writer	Writer