Francisco Rovira Beleta
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Francisco Rovira Beleta | |
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| Born | 1913 |
| Died | 23 June 1999 (aged 85–86) |
| Occupation | Film director |
| Years active | 1952 – 1967 |
Francisco Rovira Beleta (1913 in Barcelona – 23 June 1999) was a twice Academy Award nominee Spanish screenwriter and film director. His film Los atracadores was entered into the 12th Berlin International Film Festival.[1] His 1963 film Los Tarantos was nominated for an Academy Award in the Best Foreign Film category.[2] Four years later, his film El amor brujo was also nominated for the Best Foreign Language Oscar[3] and was entered into the 5th Moscow International Film Festival.[4]
