Emilio Martínez Lázaro

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Emilio Martínez-Lázaro (born 1945) is a Spanish film director famous for such films as The Other Side of the Bed and His Master's Voice.

Spanish filmmaker Emilio Martínez-Lázaro's first association with cinema came when he joined the Escuela de Argüelles, a group of independent filmmakers. He made his first short film, Circunstancias del Milagro/The Circumstances of the Miracle, in 1968; re-edited in 1972 and retitled El Camino del Cielo/The Road to Heaven, it was shown at several international film festivals. He made his first feature, Pastel de Sangre/Blood Cake, in 1971. Martínez-Lázaro entered the television industry in 1974, directing episodes of numerous television series, and since then has continued to work in both venues. Martínez-Lázaro's 1978 film Las Palabras de Max/What Max Said shared a Golden Bear at that year's Berlin Film Festival with García Sánchez's La Trucha/The Trout. In addition to directing, Martínez-Lázaro has established himself as a noted screenwriter.

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[edit] Biography

Martínez-Lázaro was born in Madrid in 1945. It studied in a school of jesuites and later it began the studies of Industrial Engineering, that would leave to study Physical Sciences in Madrid.

[edit] Awards

  • Gold Bear of the Festival of Berlin with The words of Max. (1978)

[edit] Filmography

2007 Thirteen Roses
2005 The 2 sides of the bed
2002 The other side of the bed
2001 The voice of its master
1997 Secondary roads
1994 The worse years of our life
1991 Amo your rich bed
1988 The game more amused
1985 Lulu at night
1980 Its golden years
1977 The words of Max
1971 Pie of blood
1970 I love my rich bed

[edit] Filmography (actor)

  • The impeccable pecador (1987) by Augusto Martinez Towers

[edit] Filmography (producer)

  • The disaster of Annual (1970) by Frank Ricardo
  • Lulu at night (1985) by Emilio Martinez Lazaro
  • The woman of your life 2: The woman duende (1992) by Jaime Chávarri

[edit] Filmography (scriptwriter)

  • Pie of blood (1971) by Francesc Bellmunt
  • The game more amused (1987) by Emilio Martinez Lazaro
  • Amo your rich bed (1991) by Emilio Martinez Lazaro
  • Like being woman and not to die in the attempt (1991)

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