Carlos Saura
Carlos Saura Atares (4 January 1932 - 10 February 2023) was a Spanish movie director, photographer and writer. Along with Luis Bunuel and Pedro Almodovar, he was seen as Spain's three most renowned filmmakers. He was born in Huesca, Spain.
He was known for directing in Los Golfos, La Caza, Peppermint Frappe, Honeycomb, Ana and the Wolves, La Prima Angelica, Cria Cuervos, Elisa, Vida Mia, Deprisa, Deprisa, Carmen, Tango and Goya in Bordeaux.
Between 1967 to 1979, he was in a partnership with Geraldine Chaplin. In 1991, he won two Goya Awards.
Saura died of respiratory failure on 10 February 2023 in Madrid, Spain at the age of 91.
References
Other websites
Official Webpage in Spanish
Carlos Saura. Film. Biography and works. Spain in culture: official Website of Culture in Spain. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
Paul Julian Smith: Cria cuervos...: The Past Is Not Past. DearCinema.com, 13 August 2007. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
1932 births
2023 deaths
Spanish movie directors
Spanish movie producers
Spanish screenwriters
Spanish photographers
Goya Award winners