Fernando Arrabal

AKA: Fernando Arrabal Terán
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1932-08-11

Melilla, España

Biography

Fernando Arrabal Terán is a Spanish playwright, screenwriter, film director, novelist and poet. Arrabal was born in Melilla, Spain, but settled in France in 1955. Arrabal has directed seven full-length feature films; he has published plays, novels, poetry collections, chapbooks, artist's books, and several essays.

Crew Roles

Borges: A Life in Poetry
Director
Long Live Death
Director
I Will Walk Like a Crazy Horse
Director
The Tree of Guernica
Director
Car Cemetery
Director
The Emperor of Peru
Director
Farewell, Babylon!
Director
I Will Walk Like a Crazy Horse
Writer
The Big Ceremonial
Theatre Play
Children of The Devil
Story
Long Live Death
Writer
The Tree of Guernica
Writer
He! Viva Dada
Writer
Jede Stunde verletzt und die letzte tötet
Writer
Fando and Lis
Theatre Play
Fando and Lis
Screenplay
Fando and Lis
Dialogue
The Emperor of Peru
Writer
Car Cemetery
Writer
Treasure Train
Director
Cast RolesCast Roles Played = {24}

L'homme au savon à barbe

1966-10-21 6.4

Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?

In this excoriating satire of the fashion industry, Polly Maggoo is a 20-year-old Brooklyn-born fashion model in Paris, on the runway at the big shows where magazine editor Ms. Maxwell is the reigning ...
Genre :Comedy, Drama

Le vendeur de pièges

1970-03-11 4.3

Trap

A genuine performance film as Bernadette Laffont and Bulle Ogier engage, with reckless abandon, in a flurry of senseless destruction in a house at night. Somewhere between a hallucination and a nightm ...
Genre :Thriller, Crime

Self

2007-01-01 0

Arrabal, Panik Cineast

Documentary about the filmmaker Fernando Arrabal. ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

2021-12-14 0

Le Passeur immobile

Le Passeur immobile, which covers the year 1987, is a Booklet filmed stuck between The Days and the Nights (1986) and The Artifice and the Fake (1988). These Notebooks have been punctuating my activit ...
Genre :Documentary

Ottakar

1979-11-22 5.476

The Hamburg Syndrome

When a plague breaks out in Hamburg, several people break out of quarantine and make their way out of the city... only to find that the plague is more widespread. ...
Genre :Horror, Science Fiction

Self

2023-02-19 10

Arrabal the panic explosion

Celebration of Fernando Arrabal, 90 years old, poet, playwright, member of the transcendent body of satraps of the college of pataphysics and founder of the panic movement with Alejandro Jodorowsky an ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1982-09-10 7

The Great Chess Movie

In this Gilles Carle feature documentary on the game of chess, the international chess match is cast as a classic Western shoot-out. Three chess greats dominate the film: Russia's Anatoly Karpov; Vikt ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1976-10-25 0

Underground and Emigrants

In this film, outspokenly homosexual filmmaker Rosa von Praunheim has documented his encounters with friends in the New York "underground" arts movement, the better-known of whom are William Burroughs ...
Genre :Documentary

Le vendeur de lingerie

1969-10-06 5.5

The Big Ceremonial

Fantasy is a favourite theme for directors, since it enables them to give vent to diabolical situations with unlimited licence. This film is of this category. It is the story of a jealous and protecti ...
Genre :Drama

Le Picador suicidaire

2006-09-13 5.6

Avida

The kidnapping of a plump billionaire's dog by a deaf-mute and 2 ketamine addicts goes wrong. The wealthy woman takes advantage of the situation to make them fullfil her last wishes. ...
Genre :Comedy

Self

1970-10-20 0

Obszönität als Gesellschaftskritik?

Ten million German citizens were able to watch cohabiting couples, kissing homosexuals, group sex and the phallus of writer Fernando Arrabal on screen for the first time an hour before midnight on Oct ...
Genre :TV Movie, Documentary

Self

1994-10-07 6.2

The Jodorowsky Constellation

This documentary depicts the filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky talking about his life, his loves, his career as a filmmaker, graphic novelist, and workshop leader, and his eccentricities including tarot ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

2009-03-16 5.7

La Traversée du désir

What was your first desire? What did you long for most? Arielle Dombasle put these questions to a wide circle of famous people. ...
Genre :Documentary

1998-02-02 0

Amours décolorées

Amours décolorées is a cinematographic poem to the glory of Mariola San Martin, model, stylist, dancer and Spanish photographer. ...
Genre :Documentary, Fantasy

N°442

1978-12-20 4.3

Cinématon

Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest film ever released until 2011. Composed over 36 years from 1978 until 2006, it consists of a series ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1965-09-05 0

He! Viva Dada

Report from the second free expression festival organized at the American Cultural Center, Boulevard Raspail, in May 1965. The shows, all happenings inspired by ""théâtre panique/ the panic theater", ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1987-04-02 0

Avec Mariola

Genre :Documentary

Self

1986-01-18 0

Couple

Couple is a cinematic series of portrait films, which show two persons, who free to do what they wish, in a fixed camera shot of 3:20 minutes. ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1986-12-07 6.2

Lire

Lire is a cinematographic series of filmed portraits that shows, in a single large fixed and sound sequence shot of 3 minutes 20 seconds, a writer reading the beginning of his last published book. ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

2012-07-19 0

L'Artifice et le factice

"L'Artifice et le factice" is the episode that covers the period from January 1, 1988 to December 31, 1988 of my filmed Notebooks. ...
Genre :Documentary

1969-05-16 0

Arrabal

Genre :Fantasy

Self

2011-12-30 0

Arrabal et les Garçons

The cinema of Benoît Delépine and Gustave Kervern is reminiscent of the one of Fernando Arrabal. This is why the two troublemakers of "Groland" invited the septuagenarian filmmaker to make an appearan ...
Genre :Documentary

Self

1965-03-07 6

Dim Dam Dom

Genre :Documentary

Self - Guest

2024-09-09 8

La Revuelta

David Broncano, along with Jorge Ponce, Ricardo Castella and his other collaborators, lead La Revuelta, a comedy show that includes multiple sections and interviews from the Teatro Príncipe Gran Vía i ...
Genre :Comedy, Talk