José A. Martínez Suárez

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Oct 02, 1925 (99 years old)
Death date
Aug 17, 2019

José A. Martínez Suárez

Known For

The Generation of ‘60s. The Unknown Friendship
Movie 2024

The Generation of ‘60s. The Unknown Friendship

The differences of origin and poetics between José Martínez Suárez and Manuel Antin, representatives of the cinema of the ‘60s’ Generation, are proof of the heterogeneity of the period and, at the same time, share the creation of a renovating and personal aesthetic that observes reality with a critical eye.

El cine a través de la música
2h 7m
Movie 2019

El cine a través de la música

Tribute documentary on the relationship between music and image in the cinema, as a constitutive part of it, with great musical moments in Argentine films together with the words of those who compose and direct.

Soy lo que quise ser
1h 45m
Movie 2018

Soy lo que quise ser

Biographical documentary that traces the life of José Martínez Suárez, unconditional lover of cinema, president of the most important Film Festival of the continent. A lucid protagonist of his life and times.

Cine de pueblo, una historia itinerante
Movie 2015

Cine de pueblo, una historia itinerante

Nadie inquietó más
1h 47m
Movie 2008

Nadie inquietó más

A peculiar, meticulous, vocationally archeological account of the professional life of the actor, Spanish by birth, Argentinean by adoption, Narciso Ibañez Menta (1912-2004), spiritual disciple of Lon Chaney, the new man of a thousand faces, master of horror, star of Argentinean theater, cinema and television for decades.

Donde comienza el camino
1h 21m
Movie 2005

Donde comienza el camino

The journey of Fernando Birri, the great father of New Latin American Cinema, has left a mark that begins at the legendary Santa Fe Documentary School and continues to this day. His methods, influences, his founding role, his poetic-political commitment, and his artistic output are some of the milestones that make up his journey.

I Don't Know What Your Eyes Have Done to Me
1h 5m
Movie 2003

I Don't Know What Your Eyes Have Done to Me

Argentinean singer and tango legend Ada Falcón disappeared without a trace in 1942 at the height of her career. This is the story of how she was located sixty years later, living in an unexpected way, in an unexpected place.

Biography

José Antonio Martínez Suárez (2 October 1925 – 17 August 2019) was an Argentine film director and screenwriter. He worked on more than 20 films between 1949 and 2003. He was the brother of actresses Mirtha and Silvia Legrand.

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