Antonio Mercero

Antonio Mercero Juldain (7 March 1936 – 12 May 2018) was a Spanish director of the television series Verano azul and Farmacia de guardia. He is best known as the director of a 1972 surrealist short horror film titled La cabina, that won an Emmy Award. His 1998 film A Time for Defiance was entered into the 21st Moscow International Film Festival where it won the Special Silver St. George.[1] In 2010, he was awarded an Honorary Goya Award (Goya de Honor).[2][3]

This article uses Spanish naming customs: the first or paternal family name is Mercero and the second or maternal family name is Juldain.
Antonio Mercero
Mercero in 2007
Born
Antonio Mercero Juldain

(1936-03-07)7 March 1936
Lasarte-Oria (Gipuzkoa), Spain
Died12 May 2018(2018-05-12) (aged 82)
Madrid, Spain
OccupationFilm director, screenwriter
Years active1962–2018

Cinema Filmography
  • Trotin Troteras (1962)
  • Leccion de arte (1962)
  • Tajamar (1970)
  • La cabina (1972)
  • Manchas de sangre en un coche nuevo (1975)
  • La Guerra de papa (1977)
  • Tobi (1978)
  • Wait for Me in Heaven (1988)
  • Don Juan, mi querido fantasma (1990)
  • La hora de los valientes (1998)
  • Planta 4ª (2003)
  • ¿Y tú quién eres? (2007)

References
  1. "21st Moscow International Film Festival (1999)". Moscow International Film Festival. 1999. Archived from the original on 22 March 2013. Retrieved 23 March 2013.
  2. "Antonio Mercero recibirá en febrero el Goya de Honor de la Academia". El País (in Spanish). Madrid: PRISA. 2 December 2009. Retrieved 13 August 2010.
  3. "Antonio Mercero: Las películas de Antonio Mercero". Yahoo Movies (in Spanish). Yahoo!. 2007. Archived from the original on 6 March 2010. Retrieved 13 August 2010.


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