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Mario Camus
Spanish film director and screenwriter (1935–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mario Camus García (20 April 1935 – 18 September 2021) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter.[1] He won the Golden Bear at the 33rd Berlin International Film Festival with La colmena.[2] His 1987 film The House of Bernarda Alba was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1987 Cannes Film Festival[3] and in the main competition at the 15th Moscow International Film Festival.[4] His 1993 film Shadows in a Conflict was entered into the 18th Moscow International Film Festival.[5]
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Camus and the second or maternal family name is García.
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Born | Mario Camus García (1935-04-20)20 April 1935 |
Died | 18 September 2021(2021-09-18) (aged 86) Santander, Spain |
Occupation(s) | Screenwriter Film director |
Years active | 1962–2021 |
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