Writer

Rafael Azcona

1926 – 2008

Active years (films on this site)

1960–1990

Genres

DramaComedyWarCrime

Schools and movements

Spanish CinemaItalian Neorealism and AfterCommedia all'ItalianaContemporary European Art Cinema

Directors worked with

Carlos Saura3 filmsMarco Ferreri1 filmAlberto Lattuada1 filmLuis García Berlanga1 film

Biography

Rafael Azcona Fernández was a Spanish screenwriter and novelist who 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.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Awards and honours

International

• Goya Award for Best Adapted Screenplay 1988
• Goya Award for Best Adapted Screenplay 1991
• Goya Award for Best Original Screenplay 1993
• Goya Award for Best Adapted Screenplay 1994
• Honorary Goya Award 1998
• Goya Award for Best Adapted Screenplay 2000

National / local

• Premio Nacional de Cinematografía 1982
• Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts 1994
• Ricardo Franco award 2006

6 films on this site

1. El Cochecito 1960 · Marco Ferreri · IMDb 7.3 · Writer
2. Mafioso 1962 · Alberto Lattuada · IMDb 7.6 · Writer
3. The Garden of Delights 1970 · Carlos Saura · IMDb 6.7 · Writer
4. Cousin Angelica 1974 · Carlos Saura · IMDb 7.3 · Writer
5. The Heifer 1985 · Luis García Berlanga · IMDb 7.4 · Writer
6. ¡Ay, Carmela! 1990 · Carlos Saura · IMDb 7.1 · Writer