Rafael Azcona

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Rafael Azcona Fernández (24 October 1926 – 24 March 2008) was an awarded Spanish screenwriter and novelist who has 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. He was born in the northern Spanish city Logroño on 24 October 1926. Azcona initially began his career writing for humor magazines. He became known as a screenwriter when he penned the screenplay for the film, El Pisito (The Little Apartment), which was based on his own novel. The 1959 film was directed by Italian film director, Marco Ferreri. Azcona teamed up with director Fernando Trueba in “Belle Époque,” which won an Academy Award for best foreign film in 1994. He collaborated with other Spanish directors including Luis Garcia Berlanga, Jose Luis Cuerda, Jose Luis Garcia Sanchez, Pedro Olea, and Carlos Saura. Azcona was also awarded the Spanish Fine Arts Gold Medal in 1994. Rafael Azcona died at his home in Madrid, Spain, on 24 March 2008, at the age of 81.

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  • wc Gender: Male
  • calendar_month Birth Date: 1926-10-24
  • event Death Date 2008-03-23
  • school Known for: Writing
  • star Popularity: 2.6
  • info Birth Place Logroño, La Rioja, España
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Rafael Azcona

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Belle Époque

1992-12-04

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Belle Époque

1992-12-04

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La Grande Bouffe

1973-05-16

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The Executioner

1963-08-31

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Butterfly

1999-09-24

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The Enchanted Forest

1987-10-02

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A Reason to Live, a Reason to Die

1972-12-27

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It Can Be Done Amigo

1972-03-31

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Sound of the Sea

2001-06-08

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Tarot

1973-01-01

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Tarot

1973-01-01

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The Girl of Your Dreams

1998-11-13

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The Conjugal Bed

1963-04-07

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My Daughter Hildegart

1977-09-16

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Honeycomb

1969-07-14

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Mafioso

1962-10-24

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Chechu y familia

1992-06-25

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Year of Enlightment

1986-12-05

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The Wheelchair

1960-11-03

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The Wheelchair

1960-11-03

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Long Live the Bride and Groom

1970-04-20

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The National Shotgun

1978-09-14

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Moors and Christians

1987-10-28

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The Garden of Delights

1970-11-05

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Fischia Il Sesso

1974-03-06

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Peppermint Frappé

1967-10-09

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To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday

1974-08-22

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La Celestina

1996-11-08

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The Green March

2002-01-01

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Honey

1979-08-21

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Far from the Trees

1972-05-19

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Ay, Carmela!

1990-03-16

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Don't Touch the White Woman!

1974-01-23

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Blood and Sand

1989-09-22

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The Last Woman

1976-04-20

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Bésame, tonta

1982-04-05

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Franky Banderas

2004-02-20

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Franky Banderas

2004-02-20

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The Audience

1972-03-31

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Kiss the Other Sheik

1965-12-28

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The Ape Woman

1964-01-31

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In Praise of Older Women

1997-04-11

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127 millones libres de impuestos

1981-07-31

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Cousin Angelica

1974-04-28

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The Court of the Pharaoh

1985-09-26

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El poder del deseo

1975-01-01

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Madrid, 1987

2012-04-13

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Siempre hay un camino a la derecha

1997-08-29

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Placido

1962-06-27

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Latin Lovers

1961-12-22

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In the Eye of the Hurricane

1971-04-23

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The Secret of the Blue Men

1961-08-11

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The Secret of the Blue Men

1961-08-11

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Anna and the Wolves

1973-06-04

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Cross Current

1971-08-20

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Run for Your Wife

1965-04-29

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Airlift

1981-12-21

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The Wedding March

1966-02-17

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The Wedding March

1966-02-17

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El monumento

1970-09-18

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The Heifer

1985-03-06

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The Heifer

1985-03-06

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L'Estate

1966-11-17

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The Conjugal Bed

1963-04-07

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Controsesso

1964-11-30

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The Harem

1967-10-06

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The Queen of Spain

2016-11-25

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La cera virgen

1972-02-21

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Death and the Lumberjack

1963-05-03

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De los reptiles-saurios en los cafés

2014-01-01

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Los muertos no se tocan, nene

2011-11-04

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The Europeans

2020-11-20

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The Little Apartment

1959-06-15

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The Little Apartment

1959-06-15

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Il fischio al naso

1967-08-06

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Life Size

1974-08-21

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El divorcio que viene

1980-07-10

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La familia bien, gracias

1979-12-14

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Goodbye from the Heart

2000-07-07

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Goodbye from the Heart

2000-07-07

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Días de cine

2007-02-09

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The Man with the Balloons

1967-08-08

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Martes de Carnaval

2008-01-05

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Chechu y familia

1992-06-25

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The Four Truths

1962-12-21

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Banderas, the Tyrant

1993-11-19

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The Impeccable Sinner

1987-08-13

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Hay que deshacer la casa

1986-10-03

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Pasodoble

1988-06-09

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María querida

2004-10-29

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The Flight of the Dove

1989-02-14

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Suspiros de España (y Portugal)

1995-01-01

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The Seducer

1995-03-17

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Tranvía a la Malvarrosa

1997-04-04

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Little Spanish Soldier

1988-10-07

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Streetcar for Sale

1959-10-11

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The Challenges

1969-09-19

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Tuset Street

1968-09-16

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Las secretas intenciones

1970-07-29

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Ready, Aim, Fire!

1975-09-05

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Bye Bye Monkey

1978-02-24

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Gran Slalom

1996-02-23

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A Man Called Autumn Flower

1978-09-24

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National Heritage

1981-03-26

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How Good the Whites Are

1988-01-20

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King of the River

1995-02-24

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National III

1982-12-06

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La revolución matrimonial

1974-07-17

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El paraíso ya no es lo que era

2001-05-11

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The Anchorite

1976-10-27

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A Perfect Couple

1998-06-12

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L'ultimo Pulcinella

2009-03-13

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La adúltera

1975-12-15

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Las pirañas

1967-10-18

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Pintadas

1997-07-18

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The Blind Sunflowers

2008-08-29

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Placido

1962-06-27

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Un rincón para querernos

1964-01-01

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Una noche embarazosa

1977-12-29

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La guerra del cerdo

2012-01-01

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Don Chisciotte

1984-04-12

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La mujer infiel

1990-03-02

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La mujer cualquiera

1994-10-06

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Permettete signora che ami vostra figlia?

1974-04-13

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Los Desastres de la Guerra

1983-06-06

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Los Desastres de la Guerra

1983-06-06