- Known For
- Writing
- Born
- October 24, 1926
- Place of Birth
- Logroño, La Rioja, España
- Died
- March 23, 2008
Rafael Azcona
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 …
Filmography
movieJosé Luis López Vázquez. ¡Qué disparate!
2022
movieThe Europeans
2020 · Novel
movieThe Queen of Spain
2016 · Characters
movieEduardo Ducay: el cine que siempre estuvo ahí
2015 · Self
movieDe los reptiles-saurios en los cafés
2014 · Short Story
movieMadrid, 1987
2012 · Dialogue
The Invisible Half: Luis García Berlanga's The Executioner
movieThe Invisible Half: Luis García Berlanga's The Executioner
2012 · Interviewee
movieLa guerra del cerdo
2012 · Writer
movieLos muertos no se tocan, nene
2011 · Novel
movieRafael Azcona
2010 · Self (archive footage)
tvMartes de Carnaval
2009 · Screenplay
movieL'ultimo Pulcinella
2009 · Writer
movieThe Blind Sunflowers
2008 · Writer, In Memory Of
movieMarco Ferreri: The Director Who Came from the Future
2007 · Self
Rafael Azcona, oficio de guionista
movieRafael Azcona, oficio de guionista
2007 · Himself
movieDías de cine
2007 · Thanks
movieMaría querida
2004 · Writer
movieFranky Banderas
2004 · Writer, Story
movieThe Galíndez File
2003 · Screenplay
movieThe Green March
2002 · Writer
movieSound of the Sea
2001 · Screenplay
movieEl paraíso ya no es lo que era
2001 · Writer
movieGoodbye from the Heart
2000 · Story, Screenplay
movieButterfly
1999 · Screenplay
movieThe Girl of Your Dreams
1998 · Writer
movieA Perfect Couple
1998 · Writer
movieSiempre hay un camino a la derecha
1997 · Writer
moviePintadas
1997 · Writer
movieIn Praise of Older Women
1997 · Writer
movieTranvía a la Malvarrosa
1997 · Writer
movieLa Celestina
1996 · Writer
movieGran Slalom
1996 · Writer
movieThe Seducer
1995 · Writer
movieKing of the River
1995 · Writer
movieSuspiros de España (y Portugal)
1995 · Writer
movieLa mujer cualquiera
1994 · Writer
movieBanderas, the Tyrant
1993 · Writer
movieBelle Époque
1992 · Screenplay, Story
movieChechu y familia
1992 · Screenplay, Story
movieAy, Carmela!
1990 · Screenplay
movieLa mujer infiel
1990 · Writer
movieBlood and Sand
1989 · Writer
movieThe Flight of the Dove
1989 · Writer
movieLittle Spanish Soldier
1988 · Writer
moviePasodoble
1988 · Writer
movieHow Good the Whites Are
1988 · Writer
movieMoors and Christians
1987 · Screenplay
movieThe Enchanted Forest
1987 · Screenplay
movieThe Impeccable Sinner
1987 · Writer
movieYear of Enlightment
1986 · Writer
movieHay que deshacer la casa
1986 · Writer
movieThe Court of the Pharaoh
1985 · Writer
movieThe Heifer
1985 · Screenplay, Story
movieDon Chisciotte
1984 · Writer
tvLos desastres de la guerra
1983 · Writer, Creator
movieNational III
1982 · Writer
movieBésame, tonta
1982 · Writer
movieAirlift
1981 · Writer
movie127 millones libres de impuestos
1981 · Writer
movieNational Heritage
1981 · Writer
movieEl divorcio que viene
1980 · Writer
movieLa familia bien, gracias
1979 · Writer
movieHoney
1979 · Screenplay
movieA Man Called Autumn Flower
1978 · Writer
movieThe National Shotgun
1978 · Screenplay
movieBye Bye Monkey
1978 · Writer
movieUna noche embarazosa
1977 · Writer
movieMy Daughter Hildegart
1977 · Writer
movieThe Anchorite
1976 · Writer
movieThe Last Woman
1976 · Writer
movieLa adúltera
1975 · Writer
moviePim, pam, pum… ¡fuego!
1975 · Screenplay
movieEl poder del deseo
1975 · Novel
movieTo My Dear Mother on Her Birthday
1974 · Novel
movieLife Size
1974 · Screenplay
movieLa revolución matrimonial
1974 · Writer
movieCousin Angelica
1974 · Screenplay
moviePermettete signora che ami vostra figlia?
1974 · Screenplay
movieFischia Il Sesso
1974 · Screenplay
movieDon't Touch the White Woman!
1974 · Writer
movieAnna and the Wolves
1973 · Writer
movieLa Grande Bouffe
1973 · Screenplay
movieTarot
1973 · Story, Screenplay
movieA Reason to Live, a Reason to Die
1972 · Screenplay
movieFar from the Trees
1972 · Other
movieIt Can Be Done Amigo
1972 · Screenplay
movieThe Audience
1972 · Story
movieLa cera virgen
1972 · Screenplay
movieCross Current
1971 · Screenplay
movieIn the Eye of the Hurricane
1971 · Screenplay
movieThe Garden of Delights
1970 · Writer
movieEl monumento
1970 · Writer
movieLas secretas intenciones
1970 · Writer
movieLong Live the Bride and Groom
1970 · Screenplay
movieThe Challenges
1969 · Writer
movieHoneycomb
1969 · Screenplay
movieTuset Street
1968 · Writer
movieLas pirañas
1967 · Screenplay
moviePeppermint Frappé
1967 · Screenplay
movieThe Harem
1967 · Story
movieThe Man with the Balloons
1967 · Writer
movieThe Seventh Floor
1967 · Screenplay
movieL'Estate
1966 · Screenplay
movieThe Wedding March
1966 · Story, Screenplay
movieKiss the Other Sheik
1965 · Writer
movieRun for Your Wife
1965 · Screenplay
movieControsesso
1964 · Screenplay
movieThe Ape Woman
1964 · Writer
movieUn rincón para querernos
1964 · Writer
movieThe Executioner
1963 · Screenplay
movieDeath and the Lumberjack
1963 · Screenplay
movieThe Conjugal Bed
1963 · Screenplay, Story
movieThe Four Truths
1962 · Writer
movieMafioso
1962 · Screenplay
moviePlacido
1962 · Screenstory, Screenplay
movieLatin Lovers
1961 · Screenplay
movieThe Secret of the Blue Men
1961 · Screenplay, Story
movieThe Wheelchair
1960 · Screenplay, Novel
movieStreetcar for Sale
1959 · Writer
movieThe Little Apartment
1959 · (uncredited), Novel, Screenplay