Mariano Ozores

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Mariano Ozores
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Mariano Ozores Puchol

(1926-10-05) 5 October 1926 (age 97)
Madrid, Spain

Mariano Ozores Puchol (born 5 October 1926) is a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He was a prolific specialist in the sex comedy and Francoist comedy.[ citation needed ]

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He is the brother of Jose Luis Ozores (1923–1968) and Antonio Ozores (1928–2010), and the uncle of actresses Adriana Ozores and Emma Ozores. He is currently married and has one child.

He directed La que arman las mujeres (1969), [1] Cuatro noches de boda (1969), [2] Tío, ¿de verdad vienen de París? (1977), [3] El liguero mágico (1980) and Agítese antes de usarla (1983). [4]

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References

  1. Aguilar & Genover 1992, p. 98.
  2. Aguilar & Genover 1992, p. 285.
  3. Aguilar & Genover 1992, p. 286.
  4. Jordan, Barry; Morgan-Tamosunas, Rikki (15 July 1998). "Contemporary Spanish Cinema". Manchester University Press. p. 65. ISBN   978-0-7190-4413-7.

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