Jorge SemprĂșn
Known for Writing · 14 credits
- Born
- 1923-12-10
- Died
- 2011-06-07
- Place of birth
- Madrid, Spain
- Also known as
- Jorge SemprĂșn Maura · Federico SĂĄnchez · Jorge Semprun
Biography
Jorge SemprĂșn Maura was a Spanish writer and politician. From 1953 to 1962, during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco, SemprĂșn lived clandestinely in Spain working as an organizer for the exiled Communist Party of Spain, but was expelled from the party in 1964. After Franco's death and the change to a democratic government, he was Spain's Minister of Culture from 1988 to 1991. He was screenwriter for two successive films by Greek director Costa-Gavras. In 1996 he became the first non-French author to be elected a member of the AcadĂ©mie Goncourt, which awards an annual literary prize.
Known For
TV Shows (5)
Movies (9)
The War Is Over
1966
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
A Grin Without a Cat
1977
as Narrator (voice)
Valérian, histoire d'une création
2017
as Self (archive footage)
Inside a Nazi Mind: The Kindly Ones by Jonathan Littell
2023
as Self - Writer (archive footage)
Les Deux mémoires
1974
as Self
You Speak of Prague: The Second Trial of Artur London
1971
as Self - Interviewee
Rush - Voyage Ă Moscou
1990
as Self
The Many Lives of Jorge SemprĂșn
2023
as Self (archive footage)
Che: muerte de la utopia?
1999
About Jorge SemprĂșn
Jorge SemprĂșn Maura was a Spanish writer and politician. From 1953 to 1962, during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco, SemprĂșn lived clandestinely in Spain working as an organizer for the exiled Communist Party of Spain, but was expelled from the party in 1964. After Franco's death and the change to a democratic government, he was Spain's Minister of Culture from 1988 to 1991. He was screenwriter for two successive films by Greek director Costa-Gavras. In 1996 he became the first non-French author to be elected a member of the AcadĂ©mie Gonco⊠With 14 credits spanning from 1966 to 2023, Jorge SemprĂșn has appeared in 9 films and 5 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jorge SemprĂșn Movies
- The War Is Over (1966) â as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- A Grin Without a Cat (1977) â as Narrator (voice)
- ValĂ©rian, histoire d'une crĂ©ation (2017) â as Self (archive footage)
- Inside a Nazi Mind: The Kindly Ones by Jonathan Littell (2023) â as Self - Writer (archive footage)
- Les Deux mĂ©moires (1974) â as Self
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