José Luis García Sánchez

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is García and the second or maternal family name is Sánchez.

José Luis García Sánchez (born 22 September 1941) is a Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer. He has directed 30 films since 1968. He wrote for the 1973 film Habla, mudita, which was entered into the 23rd Berlin International Film Festival.^[1] In 1978, he directed Las truchas ("Trouts"), which won the Golden Bear at the 28th Berlin International Film Festival.^[2]

José Luis García Sánchez
Born	(1941-09-22) 22 September 1941 (age 83) Salamanca, Spain
Occupation(s)	Film director Screenwriter Film producer
Years active	1968–present

Selected filmography

• Habla, mudita (1973)
• Las truchas (1978)
• Tramway to Malvarrosa (Tranvía a la Malvarrosa) (1997)
• Hay que deshacer la casa (1983)
• La corte de Faraón (1985)
• Divinas palabras (1987)
• The Flight of the Dove (1989)
• La noche más larga (1991)^[3]
• Belle Époque (1992)
• Lázaro de Tormes (2001)^[4]
• La marcha verde (2002)
• María querida (2004)^[5]