Roberto Bodegas (3 June 1933 – 2 August 2019) was a Spanish

film director A film director or filmmaker is a person who controls a film's artistic and dramatic aspects and visualizes the screenplay (or script) while guiding the film crew and actors in the fulfillment of that Goal, vision. The director has a key role ...

and

screenwriter A screenwriter (also called scriptwriter, scribe, or scenarist) is a person who practices the craft of writing for visual mass media, known as screenwriting. These can include short films, feature-length films, television programs, television ...

. He has directed 15 films since 1971. His 1971 film ''

Spaniards in Paris ''Spaniards in Paris'' () is a 1971 Spanish drama film directed by Roberto Bodegas. It was entered into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival. Cast * Laura Valenzuela as Emilia * Ana Belén as Isabel * Máximo Valverde as Manolo * Tina S ...

'' was entered into the

7th Moscow International Film Festival The 7th Moscow International Film Festival was held from 20 July to 3 August 1971. The Golden Prizes were awarded to the Italian film '' Confessions of a Police Captain'' directed by Damiano Damiani, the Japanese film '' Live Today, Die Tomorrow ...

Selected filmography

* ''

'' (1971) * '' Seven Days in January'' (1979)

Awards and recognition

Bodegas won the Best Screenplay category in the 1974 ''National Syndicate of Spectacle, Spain'' for his film ''Los nuevos españoles'' (The New Spaniards). This was award was shared with his co-writers ''José Luis Dibildos'' and ''

José Luis Garci José Luis García Muñoz (born 20 January 1944), known professionally as José Luis Garci, is a Spanish film director, Film, producer, critic, TV presenter, screenwriter and author. One of the most influential film personalities in the history o ...

''.

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* 1933 births 2019 deaths Spanish film directors Spanish male screenwriters Mass media people from Madrid {{Spain-film-director-stub