Motion Picture Director. He was born in Cartelle (Galicia) and died in México D.F. He was forced to exile during Francisco Franco's dictatorship. Among his films "La Ciudad y el Campo" (1934), "Tarraco Augusta" (1935), "Galicia y Compostela" (1935), "Torero" (1956), "5 de Chocolate y 1 de fresa" (1967), "Alguien Nos Quiere Matar"(1969), "Baja California: Paralelo 28" (1973), "Laberinto" (1975) and "El Pueblo Maya" (1983). According his wishes, he was cremated and his ashes scattered in the coast of Veracruz, for the Gulf Currents brought to "Finis Terrae dos celtas" (Galicia).
Motion Picture Director. He was born in Cartelle (Galicia) and died in México D.F. He was forced to exile during Francisco Franco's dictatorship. Among his films "La Ciudad y el Campo" (1934), "Tarraco Augusta" (1935), "Galicia y Compostela" (1935), "Torero" (1956), "5 de Chocolate y 1 de fresa" (1967), "Alguien Nos Quiere Matar"(1969), "Baja California: Paralelo 28" (1973), "Laberinto" (1975) and "El Pueblo Maya" (1983). According his wishes, he was cremated and his ashes scattered in the coast of Veracruz, for the Gulf Currents brought to "Finis Terrae dos celtas" (Galicia).
Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni
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