Antonio Drove
Antonio Drove (Madrid, November 1, 1942 - Paris, September 24, 2005) was a Spanish film director and screenwriter.
He began his studies in Industrial Engineering, abandoning them to devote himself to cinema, enrolling in the Escuela Oficial de Cine (Official Film School). He was part of the Argüelles School, together with Luis Revenga, Antonio Franco, José María Carreño, Miguel Marías and Manolo Marinero, who met at the end of the 1960s in the cafeteria La Verdad, and in the cinemas of this neighborhood. The writer Antonio Martínez Sarrión defined him as follows: "The funambulist, the illusionist, the Fregoli of the group was Drove, personification and sign of the noble and ancient art of inventing entertainment". He also wrote in the magazine Nuestro cine and in El Mundo. He also made a documentary on Luis Buñuel. He has German ancestors.
Acting
Crew
Movie
The Truth on the Savolta Affair
Director
1980
Movie
Tocata y fuga de Lolita
Director
1974
Movie
The Tunnel
Director
1988
TV
Curro Jiménez
Director
1976
Movie
B. Must Die
Writer
1975
Movie
La caza de brujas
Director
1967
Movie
To the Devil, with Love
Writer
1972
Movie
El crimen de Don Benito
Director
1991
Movie
Mi mujer es muy decente, dentro de lo que cabe
Director
1975
Movie
Nosotros que fuimos tan felices
Director
1976
Movie
La leyenda del alcalde de Zalamea
Writer
1973
TV
Eurocops
Writer
1988