FILM DIRECTOR

Agustí Villaronga

1953 - 2023

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Agustí Villaronga Riutort (Catalan pronunciation: [əɣusˈti βiʎəˈɾoŋɡə]; 4 March 1953 – 22 January 2023) was a Spanish film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed several feature films, a documentary, three projects for television and three shorts. His film Moon Child was entered into the 1989 Cannes Film Festival. His auteur approach to filmmaking was described by ScreenDaily as demostrative of "a keen insight into human pain and cruelty". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Agustí Villaronga is the 1,259th most popular film director (down from 1,109th in 2019), the 1,737th most popular biography from Spain (down from 1,575th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Spanish Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Agustí Villaronga ranks 1,259 out of 2,041Before him are Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Alexander Mitta, Priit Pärn, Kazimierz Kutz, Erik Ode, and David Twohy. After him are Li Han-hsiang, Laurent Cantet, Alexander Drankov, S. Shankar, Yōjirō Takita, and Luis Alcoriza.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Agustí Villaronga ranks 402Before him are Nicolas Schmit, Christine Pascal, Friedhelm Funkel, Roger Allam, Patrick Chamoiseau, and Rolf Danneberg. After him are Robert Beltran, Hisako, Princess Takamado, Søren Busk, Aldo Maldera, Tibor Klampár, and Klaus Schmidt. Among people deceased in 2023, Agustí Villaronga ranks 446Before him are Francesco Maselli, Ritt Bjerregaard, Margaret Archer, Sergio Gori, Viktor Mamatov, and James Hartle. After him are Dario Campeotto, Max Hardcore, Bernie Marsden, Stéphane Demol, Christian Dalger, and Niels Holst-Sørensen.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Agustí Villaronga ranks 1,737 out of 3,355Before him are Carlos Garaikoetxea (1938), Fidel Pagés (1886), Dani (1951), Luis Pérez-Sala (1959), Nolito (1986), and José Luis Caminero (1967). After him are Núria Espert (1935), Javi García (1987), Mónica Cruz (1977), Mercedes Sampietro (1947), Antonio Maceda (1957), and Mikel Merino (1996).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Spain

Among film directors born in Spain, Agustí Villaronga ranks 22Before him are Mario Camus (1935), Julio Medem (1958), José Luis Garci (1944), Rafael Azcona (1926), Jaume Collet-Serra (1974), and Pilar Miró (1940). After him are Luis Alcoriza (1918), Jaume Balagueró (1968), José Luis Cuerda (1947), J. A. Bayona (1975), Antonio Mercero (1936), and Javier Aguirresarobe (1948).