Mario Camus
Personal Info
Know For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1935-04-19 (86 years old)
Deathday
2021-09-18
Place of Birth
Santander, Cantabria, España
Also known As
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Mario Camus
Biography
Camus started studying Law, but soon left his studies to enter the IIEC (now EOC) in 1956, where he got a director's diploma in 1963 with the training film El borracho (1962) and, finally, ended up as a professor. He worked with Carlos Saura in several screenplays during the early 60s (The Delinquents (1960), Llanto por un bandido (1964)), and also directed some shorts. His first feature films were Los farsantes (1963) and Young Sánchez (1964), a film about boxing -one of his passions- which won the Best Film Award at the Buenos Aires Film Festival in 1964. This way he started a three decade filmography full of great works, varying from roman...
Acting
2022
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
1963
as Director
Production
2004
as Screenplay
1994
as Writer
1970
as Director
1966
as Director
1968
as Director
1984
as Director
1984
as Writer
1987
as Director
2008
as Director
1982
as Director
1999
as Director
1994
as Director
1996
as Director
1969
as Director
1983
as Story
1967
as Director
1967
as Director
1985
as Screenplay
1993
as Director
1987
as Director
1997
as Director
2002
as Director
1998
as Director
1964
as Writer
1999
as Writer
2002
as Screenplay
1993
as Writer
1985
as Writer
1966
as Director
1966
as Screenplay
1998
as Director
1998
as Writer
1998
as Director
1998
as Writer
1977
as Director
1975
as Director
1998
as Screenplay
1964
as Director
1990
as Director
1964
as Writer
1964
as Director
1996
as Writer
1963
as Director
1992
as Director
1985
as Director
1960
as Screenplay
1966
as Writer
1975
as Director
1977
as Writer
1962
as Director
1962
as Writer
1962
as Screenplay
1962
as Story
2008
as Writer
1967
as Writer
1973
as Director
1963
as Director
1992
as Writer
1972
as Writer
1968
as Director
1968
as Screenplay
1985
as Writer
1987
as Screenplay
1997
as Screenplay
1997
as Story
1959
as Director
1959
as Screenplay
1961
as Director
1961
as Director
1961
as Screenplay
1963
as Writer
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