Carlos Azpúrua
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 15, 1950
- Place of birth
- Caracas, Venezuela
Biography
Venezuelan filmmaker, known for the film Disparen a matar (Shoot to Kill) from 1991, which won the Best Debut Film award at the International Festival of New Latin American Cinema and was a finalist for the Goya Award for Best Latin American Production. The film continues his preference for politically and socially charged cinema, presented with strong narrative skill and solid execution. Another notable film is Amaneció de golpe from 1998, a powerful drama about terrorism and violence, co-produced by Venezuela, Mexico, and Cuba, with a screenplay by the renowned playwright José Ignacio Cabrujas.
Movies with Carlos Azpúrua
- Borrador 2005 · ★ 3.0
- Cabrujas en el país del disimulo 2017
Movies directed by Carlos Azpúrua
- Coup at Daybreak 1998 · ★ 6.8
- Shoot to kill 1990 · ★ 5.8
- Caño Mánamo 1983 · ★ 6.4
- La propia gente 1981 · ★ 9.5
- Amazonas, el negocio de este mundo 1987 · ★ 8.0
- Mi vida por Sharon, ¿o qué te pasa a ti? 2006 · ★ 8.0
- La batalla de los puentes 2020
- Sabino vive: las últimas fronteras 2015
- Yo hablo a Caracas 1978