Antonio Momplet

Personal Info

Know For

Directing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1899-01-01 (75 years old)

Deathday

1974-08-10

Place of Birth

Cádiz, Spain

Antonio Momplet

Biography

Antonio Momplet (1899 – August 10, 1974) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He worked in Spain, France, Argentina and Mexico. Antonio Momplet was born in Cádiz , Andalusia . He worked as a journalist and translator of foreign films in Barcelona until 1927, when he moved to Paris and began to work for Gaumont . In the mid-1930s he moved back to Spain where he directed four feature films and founded the film journal Cine Art , which quickly became influential. To avoid the Spanish Civil War , he moved to Argentina in 1937, and made eight feature films the following years. In 1943 he moved to Mexico to join the film industry there, a...

Production

1951

Singer Cafe

as Director

1961

1938

Turbión

as Writer

1959

Las de Caín

as Director

1947

La cumparsita

as Director

1962

Two Against All

as Director

1944

Amok

as Director

1946

1947

A media luz

as Director

1949

1940

Petróleo

as Writer

1941

Napoleón

as Writer

1949

La otra y yo

as Director

1946

El Buen Mozo

as Producer

1945

Vertigo

as Director

1954

1954

Viento del norte

as Director

1953

La hija del mar

as Director

1943

1944

El corsario negro

as Screenplay

1946

El Buen Mozo

as Director

1947

A media luz

as Writer

1938

Turbión

as Director

1945

Vertigo

as Writer

1944

Amok

as Writer

1951

Singer Cafe

as Writer

1965

Jandro

as Story

1961

1941

El hermano José

as Director

1946

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