Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón

Directing

Born: 1942-01-02
From: Torrelavega, Cantabria, Spain
Gender: Male
Popularity: 0.1

Biography

Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón (Torrelavega -Cantabria-, January 2, 1942). Spanish film director, screenwriter and writer. Graduated in Philosophy and Letters, in 1970 he graduated as a filmmaker at the Escuela Oficial de Cine de Madrid. In 1973 he debuted as a director with Habla, mudita and won the Critics' Prize at the 1974 Berlin International Film Festival and an Oscar nomination. Between 1974 and 1975 he wrote the screenplays for Las truchas, Furtivos, and Las largas vacaciones del 36 and established himself as one of the best directors of his generation with Camada negra (1977), Sonámbulos (1977) and El corazón del bosque (1978).

Awards & Nominations8 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Medalla de Oro

2012
🏆 Won

Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts

2012
🏆 Won

Premio Herralde

2009
🏆 Won

Goya Award for Best Adapted Screenplay

Jarrapellejos

1988
🏆 Won

Golden Shell

Half of Heaven

1986
🏆 Won

Golden Shell

Demons in the Garden

1982
🏆 Won

Silver Shell for Best Director

Sonámbulos

1978
🏆 Won

Silver Bear for Best Director

Black Litter

1977

Acting11 titles

Directing23 titles

Writing31 titles

Creator1 title