Vicente Aranda
Known for directing · Born 9 November 1926 · Died 26 May 2015 · aged 88 · Barcelona, Spain
37 credits
Vicente Aranda was a Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer. Due to his refined and personal style, he was one of the most renowned Spanish filmmakers. He started as a founded member of the Barcelona School of Film and became known for bringing contemporary Spanish novels to life on the big screen. Aranda was famous for exploring difficult social issues and variations on the theme of desire by employing the codes of melodrama. Love as uncontrollable passion, eroticism and cruelty are constant themes in his filmography.
Known for
The Blood Spattered Bride
1972
Mad Love
2001
Lumière & Company
1995
Freedomfighters
1996
Lovers: A True Story
1991
Turkish Passion
1994
Carmen
2003
The Maidens' Conspiracy
2006
Lute: Forge On or Die
1987
The Naked Eye
1998
Lolita's Club
2007
El Lute II: Tomorrow I'll Be Free
1988