Eugenio Martín
Eugenio Martín (born May 15, 1925 in Ceuta ; full name Eugenio Martín Márquez ) is a Spanish director and screenwriter .
Life
Martín's family had to flee to Granada due to the civil war , where he grew up. He studied at the University of Granada Law ; after the publication of a volume of poetry, he made a few short films in the mid to late 1950s . His feature film career began in the late 1950s as an assistant director in the larger productions Sindbad's Seventh Journey (1958) and The Three Worlds of Gulliver (1960). This was followed by films of mostly adventurous material in his own productions, and a few spaghetti westerns at the end of the 1960s . In 1972 he made the horror film Horror-Express, a later cult film.
In 2008 his biography "Eugenio Martin un autor para todos los generos" was published.
In most of the films he used the pseudonyms Eugenio Martin , Eugen Martin , Gene Martin or Jean Martin . He is married to the Danish actress Lone Fleming .
Filmography (selection)
- Screenwriter
- 1974: Murderer Roulette (El clan de los inmorales)
- Assistant director
- 1958: Sindbad's Seventh Voyage (The 7th Voyage of Sinbad)
- 1960: The 3 Worlds of Gulliver - Director: Jack Sher
- Director
- 1955: Viaje romántico a Granada (short film)
- 1961: Under the flag of the privateers (Il conquistatore di Maracaibo)
- 1962: Only dead witnesses are silent
- 1964: The golden goddess of the Rio Beni
- 1965: The Avenger of Seville (L'uomo di Toledo)
- 1966: No coffin without dollars (El precio de un hombre)
- 1969: Life goes on (La vida sigue igual)
- 1971: Matalo (… y seguian robandose el millon de dolares)
- 1972: Viva Pancho Villa (El desafío de Pancho Villa)
- 1972: Horror Express (Horror Express)
- 1973: The seeds of fear (Una vela para el diablo)
- 1973: The girl from the red mill (La chica del molino rojo)
- 1996: La sal de la vida
Web links
- Eugenio Martín in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Archived copy ( memento of the original dated June 30, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Martín, Eugenio |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Martin, Gene; Martin, Jean; Martin, Eugen; Martín Márquez, Eugenio (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Spanish director and screenwriter |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 15, 1925 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Ceuta , Spain |