Rafael Azcona
Writing
1926-10-24 · Logroño, La Rioja, España
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.
Filmography
José Luis López Vázquez. ¡Qué disparate!
2022 · Movie
The Europeans
2020 · Movie
The Queen of Spain
2016 · Movie
Eduardo Ducay: el cine que siempre estuvo ahí
2015 · Movie
De los reptiles-saurios en los cafés
2014 · Movie
Madrid, 1987
2012 · Movie
The Invisible Half: Luis García Berlanga's The Executioner
2012 · Movie
La guerra del cerdo
2012 · Movie
Los muertos no se tocan, nene
2011 · Movie
Rafael Azcona
2010 · Movie
Martes de Carnaval
2009 · Series
L'ultimo Pulcinella
2009 · Movie
The Blind Sunflowers
2008 · Movie
Marco Ferreri: The Director Who Came from the Future
2007 · Movie
Rafael Azcona, oficio de guionista
2007 · Movie
Días de cine
2007 · Movie
María querida
2004 · Movie
Franky Banderas
2004 · Movie
The Galíndez File
2003 · Movie
The Green March
2002 · Movie
Sound of the Sea
2001 · Movie
El paraíso ya no es lo que era
2001 · Movie
Goodbye from the Heart
2000 · Movie
Butterfly
1999 · Movie
The Girl of Your Dreams
1998 · Movie
A Perfect Couple
1998 · Movie
Siempre hay un camino a la derecha
1997 · Movie
Pintadas
1997 · Movie
In Praise of Older Women
1997 · Movie
Tranvía a la Malvarrosa
1997 · Movie
La Celestina
1996 · Movie
Gran Slalom
1996 · Movie
The Seducer
1995 · Movie
King of the River
1995 · Movie
Suspiros de España (y Portugal)
1995 · Movie
La mujer cualquiera
1994 · Movie
Banderas, the Tyrant
1993 · Movie
Belle Époque
1992 · Movie
Chechu and Family
1992 · Movie
Ay, Carmela!
1990 · Movie
La mujer infiel
1990 · Movie
Blood and Sand
1989 · Movie
The Flight of the Dove
1989 · Movie
Little Spanish Soldier
1988 · Movie
Pasodoble
1988 · Movie
How Good the Whites Are
1988 · Movie
Moors and Christians
1987 · Movie
The Enchanted Forest
1987 · Movie
The Impeccable Sinner
1987 · Movie
Year of Enlightment
1986 · Movie
Hay que deshacer la casa
1986 · Movie
The Court of the Pharaoh
1985 · Movie
The Heifer
1985 · Movie
Don Chisciotte
1984 · Movie
Los desastres de la guerra
1983 · Series
National III
1982 · Movie
Bésame, tonta
1982 · Movie
Airlift
1981 · Movie
127 millones libres de impuestos
1981 · Movie
National Heritage
1981 · Movie
El divorcio que viene
1980 · Movie
La familia bien, gracias
1979 · Movie
Honey
1979 · Movie
A Man Called Autumn Flower
1978 · Movie
The National Shotgun
1978 · Movie
Bye Bye Monkey
1978 · Movie
Una noche embarazosa
1977 · Movie
My Daughter Hildegart
1977 · Movie
The Anchorite
1976 · Movie
The Last Woman
1976 · Movie
La adúltera
1975 · Movie
Pim, pam, pum… ¡fuego!
1975 · Movie
El poder del deseo
1975 · Movie
To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday
1974 · Movie
Life Size
1974 · Movie
La revolución matrimonial
1974 · Movie
Cousin Angelica
1974 · Movie
Permettete signora che ami vostra figlia?
1974 · Movie
Fischia Il Sesso
1974 · Movie
Don't Touch the White Woman!
1974 · Movie
Anna and the Wolves
1973 · Movie
La Grande Bouffe
1973 · Movie
Tarot
1973 · Movie
A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die
1972 · Movie
Far from the Trees
1972 · Movie
It Can Be Done Amigo
1972 · Movie
The Audience
1972 · Movie
La cera virgen
1972 · Movie
Cross Current
1971 · Movie
In the Eye of the Hurricane
1971 · Movie
The Garden of Delights
1970 · Movie
El monumento
1970 · Movie
Las secretas intenciones
1970 · Movie
Long Live the Bride and Groom
1970 · Movie
The Challenges
1969 · Movie
Honeycomb
1969 · Movie
Tuset Street
1968 · Movie
Las pirañas
1967 · Movie
Peppermint Frappé
1967 · Movie
The Harem
1967 · Movie
The Man with the Balloons
1967 · Movie
The Seventh Floor
1967 · Movie
L'Estate
1966 · Movie
The Wedding March
1966 · Movie
Kiss the Other Sheik
1965 · Movie
Run for Your Wife
1965 · Movie
Controsesso
1964 · Movie
The Ape Woman
1964 · Movie
Un rincón para querernos
1964 · Movie
The Executioner
1963 · Movie
Death and the Lumberjack
1963 · Movie
The Conjugal Bed
1963 · Movie
The Four Truths
1962 · Movie
Mafioso
1962 · Movie
Placido
1962 · Movie
Latin Lovers
1961 · Movie
The Secret of the Blue Men
1961 · Movie
The Wheelchair
1960 · Movie
Streetcar for Sale
1959 · Movie
The Little Apartment
1959 · Movie