FILM DIRECTOR

Juan Antonio Bardem

1922 - 2002

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Juan Antonio Bardem Muñoz (2 June 1922 – 30 October 2002) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter, born in Madrid. Bardem was best known for Muerte de un ciclista (1955) which won the FIPRESCI Prize at the 1955 Cannes Film Festival, and El puente (1977) which won the Golden Prize at the 10th Moscow International Film Festival. His 1979 film Seven Days in January won the Golden Prize at the 11th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1953, he and Luis García Berlanga founded a film magazine, Objetivo, which existed until 1956. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Juan Antonio Bardem is the 374th most popular film director (down from 358th in 2019), the 655th most popular biography from Spain (down from 650th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Spanish Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Juan Antonio Bardem ranks 374 out of 2,041Before him are Leos Carax, Márta Mészáros, Walerian Borowczyk, Giuseppe De Santis, Jan de Bont, and Merian C. Cooper. After him are Raúl Ruiz, Martin Ritt, Nadine Trintignant, Marcel Camus, Jacques Doillon, and Kiyoshi Kurosawa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Juan Antonio Bardem ranks 124Before him are Sōsuke Uno, Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza, Jenny-Wanda Barkmann, Yuri Averbakh, John Christopher, and Günter Behnisch. After him are Jonas Mekas, Michael Ventris, Francisco Aramburu, Paul Scofield, Shigeru Mizuki, and Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer. Among people deceased in 2002, Juan Antonio Bardem ranks 88Before him are Ole-Johan Dahl, Marina Berti, Erwin Chargaff, François Périer, Thomas Gordon, and Dhirubhai Ambani. After him are Lisa Lopes, Alexander Lebed, Jack Shea, Ray Conniff, Uziel Gal, and Roberto Matta.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Juan Antonio Bardem ranks 655 out of 3,355Before him are Jacinto Quincoces (1905), Pedro Antonio de Alarcón (1833), Rosalía Mera (1944), Muhammad III of Granada (1257), Dani Carvajal (1992), and Rodri (1996). After him are Alicia de Larrocha (1923), Paschal Baylón (1540), Hugh I, Duke of Burgundy (1057), Jacint Verdaguer (1845), Cristóbal de Morales (1600), and Infanta María de la Paz of Spain (1862).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In Spain

Among film directors born in Spain, Juan Antonio Bardem ranks 7Before him are Pedro Almodóvar (1949), Luis Buñuel (1900), Carlos Saura (1932), Jesús Franco (1930), Bigas Luna (1946), and Víctor Erice (1940). After him are Néstor Almendros (1930), Vicente Aranda (1926), Luis García Berlanga (1921), Segundo de Chomón (1871), Isabel Coixet (1960), and Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi (1927).