José Suárez Carreño

José Suárez Carreño (1915–2002) was a Spanish writer associated with the Generation of '36 movement. He was born in Guadalupe, Mexico, but lived in Madrid from an early age.[1]

Awards

He was awarded the

  • Adonais Prize in 1943 for his book Edad del hombre (age of man)
  • Nadal Prize in 1949 for his book Las últimas horas (the last hours)
  • Premio Lope de Vega in 1950 for his drama Condenados (the condemned).[2]

Filmography (as screenwriter)

  • Proceso à la conciencia (1964)
  • A las diez y media (1962) (was based on his novel Las últimas horas)
  • Llovidos del cielo (1962)
  • Juicio final (1960)
  • Fulano y Mengano (1959)
  • Juanillo, papá y mamá (1957)
  • Condenados (1953)
  • Cabaret (1953)

(All films listed here were based on his novels, with the exception of Condenados, which was a play)

See also

References

  1. ^ Ripoll Sintes, Blanca (2021). "Cine y literatura: el singular caso de José Suárez Carreño" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2 February 2023. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  2. ^ O'Connor, Patricia W. (1972). "Premio Lope De Vega 1969: A Devious Form of Censorship?". Hispanófila (44): 59. ISSN 0018-2206. Retrieved 3 October 2024.