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Fernando Trueba

Jan 18, 1955 (70 years old) in Madrid, Spain

Trueba studied Cinematography at the Facultad de Ciencias de la Información, was cinema critic for the newspaper 'El País' and for 'La Guía del Ocio' and also founded the journal "Casablanca". At the movies his first success was 'Opera Prima' (1980) following the style of the "comedia madrileña". He had major success with 'Sé infiel y no mires con quién' (1985) starting a longer colaboration with the producer Andrés Vicente Gómez.

He won the second Foreign Film Academy Award for Spain in 1993 with 'Belle Epoque'.

Known For

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The Oscars
Self
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The Critic
Self
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Spanish Fly
Anthropologist
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The Other Way Around
Padre de Ale
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Berlanga!!
Self - Filmmaker
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Aquí
Dr. Ribeiro
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Stories of Our Cinema
Himself - Filmmaker
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¡Ay, Carmen!
Self - Filmmaker
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Marcians
Self
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Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law
Cura (uncredited)

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