Fernando Trueba

Personal Info

Birthday

January 18, 1955

(70 years old)

Place of Birth

Madrid, Spain

Also Known As

Fernando Rodríguez Trueba

Fernando Trueba

Biography

Trueba studied Cinematography at the Facultad de Ciencias de la Información, was cinema critic for the newspaper 'El País' and for 'La Guía del Ocio' and also founded the journal "Casablanca". At the movies his first success was 'Opera Prima' (1980) following the style of the "comedia madrileña". He had major success with 'Sé infiel y no mires con quién' (1985) starting a longer colaboration with the producer Andrés Vicente Gómez. He won the second Foreign Film Academy Award for Spain in 1993 with 'Belle Epoque'.

Known For

La resistencia

Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law

The Other Way Around

Spanish Fly

Filmography

2025
Equipo Crónica. Arte de trinchera
as Self
2024
The Other Way Around
as Padre de Ale
2022
The Critic
as Self
Film: The Living Record of Our Memory
as Self
2021
Enrique Morente: flamenco impuro
as Self
Berlanga!!
as Self - Filmmaker
FFG, el último gran conversador
as Self - Filmmaker
Luis García Berlanga: pasado, presente y futuro del cine español
as Self - Filmmaker
2019
Stories of Our Cinema
as Himself - Filmmaker
2018
¡Ay, Carmen!
as Self - Filmmaker
Madame Cinéma
as Himself
2014
Aragón rodado
as Self
2010
Un cine como tú en un país como éste
as Himself
Rafael Azcona
as Self
2008
El último truco
as Self
1998
Spanish Fly
as Anthropologist
Torrente, the Dumb Arm of the Law
as Cura (uncredited)