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José Luis Garci

José Luis Garci

Director & actor · born 20 January 1944 · Madrid, España

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.

Where to start: The Crack: Inception (2019).

As director 24

As actor 10

TV shows 1

Frequently asked questions

What is the best José Luis Garci movie?

By viewer score, The Crack: Inception (2019) at 6.7/10.

What are José Luis Garci’s most popular movies?

The Night of the Sunflowers, El crack, The Grandfather.

How many movies has José Luis Garci made?

34 films on TMDB, 24 as director, 10 as actor.

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