Luis García Berlanga

Born July 12, 1921· Valencia, España

† Died November 13, 2010

15Roles★ 6Average rating

Emerging from an affluent Valencian family, he first pursued law and philosophy before enrolling in Madrid’s Institute of Cinematographic Investigations and Experiences in 1947. After directing the comedy That Happy Couple in 1951 and co-founding the magazine Objetivo, he became a leading figure in post-war Spanish cinema. His satirical edge shone in Welcome Mr. Marshall!, which secured the Intern… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources

Known for

Las pirañas1967Erotic Stories1980Días de viejo color1968October in Madrid1965

Filmography

YearRating

★ 8

Streetcar for Sale1959

Comprador de la baliza aerostática (uncredited)

★ 8

No somos de piedra1968

★ 6.4

Las pirañas1967

Film Buff

★ 9

A Tied Blasé1981

★ 9

Sharon in Scarlet1969

Víctor

★ 6.2

October in Madrid1965

★ 6.1

Paper Tigers1977

Calle Bardem2005

★ 6

Calle Bardem2005

Interviewee

★ 4.5

Tuset Street1968

Aparicio

★ 4.3

Cuando el mundo se acabe te seguiré amando1998

Luis Berlanga

★ 4.3

De mica en mica s’omple la pica1984

Peris

★ 4

La ley del cholo II2000

★ 4.6

Días de viejo color1968

Mr. Marshall

★ 4.1

Erotic Stories1980

Hombre del metro

The Invisible Half: Luis García Berlanga's The Executioner2012

The Invisible Half: Luis García Berlanga's The Executioner2012

Interviewee

Also behind the camera

The films and series they directed.

Full directing filmography

★ 6.3

Everyone Off to Jail1993

★ 5.8

Moors and Christians1987

★ 6.7

The Heifer1985

★ 7.1

National Heritage1981

★ 6.8

The National Shotgun1978

★ 5.7

Life Size1974

★ 7.6

The Executioner1963

★ 7.7

Placido1962

★ 6.8

Miracles of Thursday1957

★ 7.5

The Rocket from Calabuch1956

★ 7.4

Welcome Mr. Marshall!1953

★ 6.6

That Happy Couple1953