Fernando Arrabal

Born: 1932-08-11

Fernando Arrabal Terán is a Spanish playwright, screenwriter, film director, novelist and poet. Arrabal was born in Melilla, Spain, but settled in France in 1955. Arrabal has directed seven full-length feature films; he has published plays, novels, poetry collections, chapbooks, artist's books, and several essays.


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Who Are You, Polly Maggoo?

as L'homme au savon à barbe
Released: 1966-10-21

In this excoriating satire of the fashion industry, Polly Maggoo is a 20-year-old Brooklyn-born...

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The Hamburg Syndrome

as Ottakar
Released: 1979-11-22

When a plague breaks out in Hamburg, several people break out of quarantine and make their way...

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La Traversée du désir

as Self
Released: 2009-03-16

What was your first desire? What did you long for most? Arielle Dombasle put these questions to...

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The Jodorowsky Constellation

as Self
Released: 1994-01-01

This documentary depicts the filmmaker Alejandro Jodorowsky talking about his life, his loves,...

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Avida

as Le Picador suicidaire
Released: 2006-09-13

The kidnapping of a plump billionaire's dog by a deaf-mute and 2 ketamine addicts goes wrong....

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He! Viva Dada

as Self
Released: 1965-09-05

Report from the second free expression festival organized at the American Cultural Center,...

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The Big Ceremonial

as Le vendeur de lingerie
Released: 1969-10-06

Fantasy is a favourite theme for directors, since it enables them to give vent to diabolical...

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Trap

as Le vendeur de pièges
Released: 1970-03-11

A genuine performance film as Bernadette Laffont and Bulle Ogier engage, with reckless abandon,...

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Underground and Emigrants

as Self
Released: 1976-10-25

In this film, outspokenly homosexual filmmaker Rosa von Praunheim has documented his encounters...

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Lire

as Self
Released: 1986-12-07

Lire is a cinematographic series of filmed portraits that shows, in a single large fixed and...

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Le Passeur immobile

as Self
Released: 2021-12-14

Le Passeur immobile, which covers the year 1987, is a Booklet filmed stuck between The Days and...

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L'Artifice et le factice

as Self
Released: 2012-07-19

"L'Artifice et le factice" is the episode that covers the period from January 1, 1988 to...

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Amours décolorées

as uncredited
Released: 1998-02-02

Amours décolorées is a cinematographic poem to the glory of Mariola San Martin, model, stylist,...

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Couple

as Self
Released: 1986-01-18

Couple is a cinematic series of portrait films, which show two persons, who free to do what they...

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Avec Mariola

as Self
Released: 1987-04-02

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Arrabal the panic explosion

as Self
Released: 2023-02-19

Celebration of Fernando Arrabal, 90 years old, poet, playwright, member of the transcendent body...

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Dim Dam Dom

as Self
First aired: 1965-03-07

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