Rafael Azcona
Writing
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rafael Azcona Fernández (24 October 1926 – 24 March 2008) was an awarded Spanish screenwriter and novelist who has worked with some of the best Spanish and international filmmakers. Azcona won five Goya Awards during his career, including a lifetime achievement award in 1998. He was born in the northern Spanish city Logroño on 24 October 1926. Azcona initially began his career writing for humor magazines. He became known as a screenwriter when he penned the screenplay for the film, El Pisito (The Little Apartment), which was based on his own novel. The 1959 film was directed by Italian film director, Marco Ferreri. Azcona teamed up with director Fernando Trueba in “Belle Époque,” which won an Academy Award for best foreign film in 1994. He collaborated with other Spanish directors including Luis Garcia Berlanga, Jose Luis Cuerda, Jose Luis Garcia Sanchez, Pedro Olea, and Carlos Saura. Azcona was also awarded the Spanish Fine Arts Gold Medal in 1994. Rafael Azcona died at his home in Madrid, Spain, on 24 March 2008, at the age of 81.
José Luis López Vázquez. ¡Qué disparate!
José Luis López Vázquez. ¡Qué disparate!
Eduardo Ducay: el cine que siempre estuvo ahí
as Self
Age 88 (now 81)
De los reptiles-saurios en los cafés
Short Story
Age 87 (now 81)The Invisible Half: Luis García Berlanga's The Executioner
as Interviewee
Age 85 (now 81)
Marco Ferreri: The Director Who Came from the Future
as Self
Age 80 (now 81)Rafael Azcona, oficio de guionista
as Himself
Age 80 (now 81)
Siempre hay un camino a la derecha
Writer
Age 70 (now 81)
Permettete signora che ami vostra figlia?
Screenplay
Age 47 (now 81)
A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die
Screenplay
Age 46 (now 81)
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Also Known As
Raphael Atzcona
IMDB
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