Enrique Alarcón Sánchez-Manjavacas (1917–1995) was a Spanish film art director and set decorator.[1] He worked on over two hundred films, mostly Spanish, but also in foreign films shot in Spain, such as King of Kings (1961).[2]
Enrique Alarcón | |
|---|---|
| Born | Enrique Alarcón Sánchez-Manjavacas 13 June 1917 |
| Died | 13 June 1995 (aged 78) Madrid, Spain |
| Occupation | Art director |
| Years active | 1943-1985 (film) |
Alarcón received the Honorary Goya Award presented by the Spanish Film Academy in 1991.[3]
Selected filmography
edit- Eloisa Is Under an Almond Tree (1943)
- Fantastic Night (1943)
- The Phantom and Dona Juanita (1945)
- Lady in Ermine (1947)
- The Faith (1947)
- Saturday Night (1950)
- The Girl at the Inn (1951)
- From Madrid to Heaven (1952)
- Estrella of the Sierra Morena (1952)
- Feather in the Wind (1952)
- It Happened in Seville (1955)
- The Lost City (1955)
- Congress in Seville (1955)
- The Sun Comes Out Every Day (1958)
- The Violet Seller (1958)
- The Nightingale in the Mountains (1958)
- A Girl Against Napoleon (1959)
- Alfonso XII and María Cristina (1960)
- Heaven at Home (1960)
- King of Kings (1961)
- The Fair of the Dove (1963)
- Samba (1965)
- The Lost Woman (1966)
- Road to Rocío (1966)
- The Hunting Party (1971)
References
edit- ^ Faulkner p.106
- ^ Lizcano, Domingo (30 October 2013). "Matte Paintings and Miniatures at the Epic flms of Samuel Bronston".
- ^ "Y el Goya de Honor es para… Enrique Alarcón". Goya Awards (in Spanish).
Bibliography
edit- Sally Faulkner. A Cinema of Contradiction: Spanish Film in the 1960s. Edinburgh University Press, 2006.
- Fernando Diéguez Rodríguez-Montero (2008). "Enrique Alarcón: testigo de nuestra historia, artífice de nuestro cine". El cine: una mirada interdisciplinar. Vol. 17. pp. 89–117. ISBN 978-84-95964-56-4.
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