Adolfo Arrieta
Birthday
1942/08/28 (82 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Madrid, Spain
Also know as
Adolpho Arrietta, Ado Arrieta, Ado Arrietta, Udolfo Arrieta, Alfo Arrieta, Adolpho Arrieta, Adolfo Arrietta, Adorfo Arrieta
Biography
Adolfo González Arrieta is a spanish filmmaker, considered as the pioneer of independent film both in Spain and France, due to the artisan quality and the unique spirit of freedom of his films. He usually uses variations of his name in the credits of his films, such as Udolfo Arrieta, Alfo Arrieta or Adolpho Arrieta. His cinematic language is very poetic, apart from narrative conventions, which has made it to be compared with the cinema of Jean Cocteau. Having started as a painter, Arrieta began...Read more
Acting
(1991) Merlín
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(2022) The Kegelstatt Trio
as Jorge
(1965) The Crime of the Spinning Top
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(2010) L'imprésario
as Self
(1968) La mano de madera
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(2024) To Laugh, to Sing, Perchance to Cry
as Director de cine
(2015) Adolfo Arrietta, (cadré - décadré)
as Self
(2010) Fragmentos para una historia del otro cine español
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(1986) He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
as Self (archive footage)
(1979) Cinématon VI
as N°50
(1976) Tam Tam
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