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Carlos Saura

  • Birth: January 4, 1932
  • Death: February 10, 2023
  • Age: 91
  • Spain

Carlos Saura Atarés (4 January 1932 – 10 February 2023) was a Spanish film director, photographer and writer. With Luis Buñuel and Pedro Almodóvar, he is considered to be among Spain's great filmmakers. He had a long and prolific career that spanned over half a century, and his films won many intern... More

11

nominations

64%

winning rate

7

wins

Academy Awards

Edition Year Award Movie Status
71st edition 1999 Best International Feature Film Tango
56th edition 1984 Best International Feature Film Carmen
52nd edition 1980 Best International Feature Film Mama Turns 100
Edition Year Award Movie Status
38th edition 1985 Best International Feature Film Carmen Winner

Cannes Film Festival

Edition Year Award Movie Status
36th edition 1983 Best Artistic Contribution [Main Competition] Carmen Winner
29th edition 1976 Grand Prix [Main Competition] Cria! Winner
27th edition 1974 Jury Prize [Main Competition] Cousin Angelica Winner

Goya Awards

Edition Year Award Movie Status
37th edition 2023 Honorary Award Winner
19th edition 2005 Best Director The 7th Day
5th edition 1991 Best Director Ay, Carmela! Winner
5th edition 1991 Best Adapted Screenplay Ay, Carmela! Winner