Francesc Rovira Beleta
Francisco Rovira Beleta (1913 in Barcelona – 23 June 1999) was a twice Academy Award nominee Spanish screenwriter and film director. His film Los atracadores was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1963 film Los Tarantos was nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Foreign Film category.
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Francesc Rovira Beleta
- Name
- Francisco Rovira Beleta
- Born
- 1913
- Birthplace
- Barcelona, Spain
- Died
- 23 June 1999 1913
- Occupation
- Film director
- Nationality
- Spain.
- Honours
- Saint George's Cross and Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts.
- Languages
- Spanish and Catalan.
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Francisco Rovira Beleta (1913 in Barcelona – 23 June 1999) was a twice Academy Award nominee Spanish screenwriter and film director. His film Los atracadores was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival. His 1963 film Los Tarantos was nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Foreign Film category.
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Four years later, his film El amor brujo was also nominated for the Best Foreign Language Oscar and was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival.
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• Name — Francisco Rovira Beleta • Born — 1913 • Birthplace — Barcelona, Spain • Died — 23 June 1999 1913 • Occupation — Film director • Years Active — 1952 – 1967
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Selected filmography
• Thirty Nine Love Letters (1950) • Luna de sangre (1952) • Hay un camino a la derecha (1953) • Eleven Pairs of Boots (1954) • Andalusia Express (1956) • Familia provisional (1958) • The Big Show (1960) • Los Atracadores (1962) • Los Tarantos (1963) • La dama del alba (1966) • El amor brujo (1967) • The Lonely Woman (1973)
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1912
Francesc Rovira Beleta was born on 25 September 1912.
1999
Francesc Rovira Beleta died on 23 June 1999.
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The authorities additionally record the headings Francesc Rovira Beleta, Francesc Rovira-Beleta and Francesc Rovira i Beleta. His recorded languages were Spanish and Catalan. One child is recorded: Quico Rovira-Beleta. Beleta received Saint George's Cross and Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts. Recorded with the occupation film producer. Recorded as screenwriter, film director and film producer.
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