
Director
Vicente Aranda
Born 1926 · Barcelona, Spain
Vicente Aranda was a Spanish film director, screenwriter and producer. Due to his refined and personal style, he was one of the most renowned Spanish filmmakers. He started as a founded member of the Barcelona School of Film and became known for bringing contemporary Spanish novels to life on the big screen. Aranda was famous for exploring difficult social issues and variations on the theme of desire by employing the codes of melodrama. Love as uncontrollable passion, eroticism and cruelty are constant themes in his filmography.
Directed

Lovers: A True Story
Director · 1991

Lumière & Company
Director · 1995

Freedomfighters
Director · 1996

Mad Love
Director · 2001

The Blood Spattered Bride
Director · 1972

Turkish Passion
Director · 1994

Lute: Forge On or Die
Director · 1987

Carmen
Director · 2003

El Lute II: Tomorrow I'll Be Free
Director · 1988

Lolita's Club
Director · 2007

Change of Sex
Director · 1977

Tiempo de silencio
Director · 1986

Jealousy
Director · 1999

The Naked Eye
Director · 1998

Left-Handed Fate
Director · 1966

Fanny Straw-Top
Director · 1984

The Exquisite Cadaver
Director · 1969

Brillante Porvenir
Director · 1965
Writing

Lovers: A True Story
Writer · 1991

Freedomfighters
Writer · 1996

Mad Love
Screenplay · 2001

The Blood Spattered Bride
Screenplay · 1972

Turkish Passion
Screenplay · 1994

Lute: Forge On or Die
Screenplay · 1987

Carmen
Writer · 2003

El Lute II: Tomorrow I'll Be Free
Screenplay · 1988

Lolita's Club
Screenplay · 2007

Change of Sex
Screenplay · 1977

Tiempo de silencio
Screenplay · 1986

Jealousy
Screenplay · 1999


