España

Víctor Erice

8 films · 1970 to 2023 · 3 on TSPDT
Born 30 June 1940, Carranza, Vizcaya, País Vasco, España

Víctor Erice Aras (Spanish: [ˈbiɣtoɾ eˈɾiθe]; born 30 June 1940) is a Spanish film director. He is best known for his first two feature fiction films, The Spirit of the Beehive (1973), which many regard as one of the greatest Spanish films ever made, and El Sur (1983)..

Critical context from Senses of Cinema
Víctor Erice

Defining films

El espiritu de la colmena
El espiritu de la colmena
1973
Close Your Eyes
Close Your Eyes
2023
El sol del membrillo
El sol del membrillo
1992
El Sur
El Sur
1983
La Morte Rouge
La Morte Rouge
2006
Linda C. Ehrlich, An Open Window: The Cinema of Victor Erice , Scarecrow Press
Linda C. Ehrlich, An Open Window: The Cinema of Victor Erice , Scarecrow Press
2000

Critical context

b. June 30, 1940, Carranza, Spain

Source: Senses of Cinema, Great Directors

Films by decade

Los Desafios
Los Desafios
1970
The Spirit of the Beehive
The Spirit of the Beehive
1973

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