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Joaquín Jordá
Writer 1935 - 2006

Joaquín Jordá

Santa Coloma de Farners, Spain

Joaquín Jordá was a Spanish film director, screenwriter and translator. He belongs to the School of Barcelona where he stands out for his film Dante is Not Only Severe (1967) directed together with Jacinto Esteva. He is also recognized for his documentary film work.

Filmography

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De nens

De nens

Joaquín Jordá 2003 3h

The film describes the scandal of pederastria that exploded in the neighborhood of the Raval of Barcelona and the trial that took place some years afterwards. Jordà analyzes the mechanisms of the justice and of the world of the medias.

Carmen

Carmen

Vicente Aranda 2003 1h 59m 6.0

CARMEN, a classic novel by Prosper Merimee, tells the story of forbidden passion between a young soldier and a spoken-for woman, Carmen, revealing its destructive nature.

Mones com la Becky

Mones com la Becky

Joaquín Jordá, Núria Villazán 1999 1h 37m

The first part of this documentary deals with the Portuguese neurologist António Egas Moniz, Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1949, one of the first surgeons to apply the technique called lobotomy for the treatment of schizophrenia.

Cambio de sexo

Cambio de sexo

Vicente Aranda 1977 1h 49m

A seventeen year old boy follows the painful path to discovering that he is transsexual.

Último deseo

Último deseo

León Klimovsky 1976 1h 34m

A group of rich businessmen and military officers who are partying in an old castle are spared when a nuclear war ravages the earth. When they venture out into the nearest town to search for food and supplies, they find most of the residents blinded, and soon they discover the existence of a sinister group called The People Who Own The Dark.

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