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¡Qué grande es el cine! — Season 1

199546 episodes

About this season

TVE broadcasted this program on the occasion of the first centenary of the history of cinema, a feature film was broadcast weekly that, due to its characteristics, was of interest within the cinematographic world, directed and moderated by José Luis Garci, with the assistance of three experts , belonging to the world of cinema and literature, which debated following the screening of the chosen film.

Episodes (46)

El buscavidas
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1. El buscavidas

Aired 13 February 1995 • 60 min

First program of a series that, on the occasion of the centenary of the history of cinema, will screen fifty great films, followed by a discussion on each of them, moderated by José Luis Garci. Today is broadcast 'The hustler', by Robert Rossen (1961). They debate the writer Antonio Muñoz Molina, and the film directors Antonio Giménez Rico and Juan Miguel Lamet.

Cantando bajo la lluvia
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2. Cantando bajo la lluvia

Aired 20 February 1995 • 60 min

Presentation and discussion of 'Singin' in the Rain' by Stanley Donen. With Josep Maria Pou (actor), Eduardo Torres Dulce (prosecutor), and Fernando Méndez Leite (film director). Directed and moderated by José Luis Garci.

Carta de una desconocida
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3. Carta de una desconocida

Aired 27 February 1995 • 60 min

José Luis Garci moderates the discussion about the film 'Letter from an Unknown Woman' by Max Ophuls (1948). Participants include Juan Tebar, Fernando Méndez Leite, and Juan Cobos.

Chicago, años 30
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4. Chicago, años 30

Aired 7 March 1995 • 60 min

José Luis Garci moderates the discussion about the film 'Party Girl' by Nicholas Ray (1958). Participants include Juan Cobos, Miguel Marías, and Eduardo Torres Dulce.

Matar a un ruiseñor
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5. Matar a un ruiseñor

Aired 14 March 1995 • 60 min

Presentation and discussion of the film 'To Kill a Mockingbird', by Robert Mulligan (1963), starring Gregory Peck. The discussion will be moderated by José Luis Garci, with Juan Miguel Lamet, Miguel Marías, and Fernando Méndez Leite participating.

La legión invencible
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6. La legión invencible

Aired 20 March 1995 • 60 min

José Luis Garci moderates the discussion about the film 'She Wore a Yellow Ribbon', by John Ford (1949). Participants include Eduardo Torres Dulce, Juan Tebar, and Juan Cobos.

Casablanca / El maquinista de la general
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7. Casablanca / El maquinista de la general

Aired 27 March 1995 • 60 min

Presentation and discussion about the films 'Casablanca', by Michael Curtiz, and 'The General', by Buster Keaton. Moderated by José Luis Garci, with the participation of Juan Tebar, Antonio Giménez Rico, and Juan Miguel Lamet. Includes a montage by José Luis Garci entitled 'Casablanca Revisited'.

Código del hampa
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8. Código del hampa

Aired 3 April 1995 • 60 min

Presentation and discussion about the film 'The Killers' by Donald Siegel (1964). With José Luis Garci, accompanied by Fernando Mendez Leite, Miguel Marías and Antonio Giménez Rico.

Ordet (La palabra)
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9. Ordet (La palabra)

Aired 10 April 1995 • 60 min

José Luis Garci presents the debate surrounding the film 'Ordet', directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer in 1954. He is accompanied by Juan Miguel Lamet, Juan Tebar and Antonio Giménez Rico.

Vida y muerte del coronel Blimp
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10. Vida y muerte del coronel Blimp

Aired 17 April 1995 • 60 min

José Luis Garci moderates the discussion about Michael Powell's film 'The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp' (1943). He is joined by Miguel Marías, Fernando Méndez Leite, and Juan Tebar.

El bazar de las sorpresas
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11. El bazar de las sorpresas

Aired 24 April 1995 • 60 min

A discussion about the film 'The Shop Around the Corner' by Ernst Lubitsch (1940). With José Luis Garci and his guests: Miguel Marías, Juan Cobos and Eduardo Torres Dulce.

El silencio de un hombre
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12. El silencio de un hombre

Aired 1 May 1995 • 60 min

Presentation and discussion of the film 'Le Samouraï' by Jean-Pierre Melville (1967). With José Luis Garci, Juan Cabos, Fernando Méndez Leite, and Antonio Giménez Rico.

Encadenados
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13. Encadenados

Aired 8 May 1995 • 60 min

José Luis Garci moderates the debate around the film 'Notorious', by Alfred Hitchcock (1946), in which Juan Cobos, Miguel Marías and Juan Miguel Lamet participate.

Veredicto final
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14. Veredicto final

Aired 15 May 1995 • 60 min

José Luis Garci moderates the discussion about the film 'The Verdict', directed in 1982 by Sidney Lumet and starring Paul Newman. Participants include Eduardo Torres Dulce, Miguel Marías, and Antonio Giménez Rico.

Winchester 73
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15. Winchester 73

Aired 22 May 1995 • 60 min

José Luis Garci moderates the discussion about the film 'Westminster 73', directed in 1950 by Anthony Mann. Participants include Juan Miguel Lamet, Fernando Méndez Leite, and Miguel Marías.

El retrato de Dorian Gray
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16. El retrato de Dorian Gray

Aired 29 May 1995 • 60 min

José Luis Garci moderates the discussion about the film 'The Picture of Dorian Gray' by Albert Lewin (1945). Participants include Eduardo Torres Dulce, Juan Tebar, and Juan Miguel Lamet.

El mundo de George Apley
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17. El mundo de George Apley

Aired 5 June 1995 • 60 min

Presentation and discussion of the film 'The Late George Apley', by Joseph Leo Mankiewicz (1946). With José Luis Garci, Oti Rodríguez Marchante, Fernando Méndez Leite and Eduardo Torres Dulce.

Tres camaradas
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18. Tres camaradas

Aired 12 June 1995 • 60 min

José Luis Garci moderates the discussion about the film 'Three Comrades' by Frank Borzage (1938). With the participation of Miguel Marías, Juan Cobos, and Juan Miguel Lamet.

Jennie
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19. Jennie

Aired 19 June 1995 • 60 min

José Luis Garci moderates the discussion about the film 'Portrait of Jennie', by William Dieterle (1948). Participants include Andrés Amorós, Juan Tebar, and Antonio Giménez Rico.

Stromboli
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20. Stromboli

Aired 26 June 1995 • 60 min

Presentation and discussion of 'Stromboli', directed in 1949 by Roberto Rossellini and starring Ingrid Bergman. Participants include Juan Cobos (film critic), Antonio Giménez Rico (film director), and Eduardo Torres Dulce (prosecutor). Presented by José Luis Garci.

El jinete pálido
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21. El jinete pálido

Aired 3 July 1995 • 60 min

Colloquium about the film 'Pale Rider', directed and starring Clint Eastwood in 1985. With José Luis Garci, Eduardo Torres Dulce, Juan Tebar and Fernando Méndez Leite.

Sed de mal
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22. Sed de mal

Aired 10 July 1995 • 60 min

Presentation and discussion about the film 'Touch of Evil' (1958) by Orson Welles. Participants in the discussion include Juan Cobos (film critic and personal friend of Orson Welles), Miguel Marías (film critic), and Juan Miguel Lamet (former Director General of Film and censor).

La jungla del asfalto
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23. La jungla del asfalto

Aired 17 July 1995 • 60 min

José Luis Garci moderates the debate around 'The Asphalt Jungle', by John Huston (1950), in which Juan Miguel Lamet (former Director General of Cinema), Juan Tebar (writer) and Eduardo Torres Dulce (prosecutor) participate.

Mientras Nueva York duerme
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24. Mientras Nueva York duerme

Aired 24 July 1995 • 60 min

Presentation and discussion of the film 'While the City Sleeps' by Fritz Lang (1956). With José Luis Garci, Antonio San José, Fernando Méndez Leite and Antonio Giménez Rico.

2001, una odisea en el espacio
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25. 2001, una odisea en el espacio

Aired 31 July 1995 • 60 min

José Luis Garci presents and discusses Stanley Kubrick's '2001: A Space Odyssey' (1968), based on Arthur C. Clarke's short story 'The Sentinel'. Film critic and writer Juan José Plans, writer Juan Tebar, and film critic Miguel Marías participate in the discussion.

El intendente Sansho
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26. El intendente Sansho

Aired 7 August 1995 • 60 min

José Luis Garci moderates the discussion about the film 'Sansho the Bailiff', directed in 1954 by Kenji Mizoguchi. Participants include Manuel Hidalgo, Miguel Marías, and Juan Cobos.

Un día en las carreras
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27. Un día en las carreras

Aired 14 August 1995 • 60 min

Presentation and discussion of the film 'A Day at the Races', directed in 1937 by Sam Wood and starring the Marx Brothers. Moderated by José Luis Garcí, with Antonio Mercero, Juan Tebar, and Antonio Giménez Rico joining the discussion.

La dama de las camelias
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28. La dama de las camelias

Aired 21 August 1995 • 60 min

A discussion about the film 'Camille', directed in 1936 by George Cukor, starring Greta Garbo and Robert Taylor. With José Luis Garci, Peter Viertel, Juan Miguel Lamet and Juan Cobos.

Cita en San Luis
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29. Cita en San Luis

Aired 28 August 1995 • 60 min

A discussion about the film 'Meet Me in St. Louis', directed in 1944 by Vincente Minnelli and starring Judy Garland. Moderated by José Luis Garci, with the participation of Juan Tebar, Fernando Méndez Leite and Antonio San José.

Breve encuentro
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30. Breve encuentro

Aired 4 September 1995 • 60 min

Discussion about the film 'Brief Encounter' by David Lean (1945). With José Luis Garci, Antonio Muñoz Molina, Oti Rodríguez Marchante and Antonio Jiménez Rico.

Primera plana & Luna Nueva
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31. Primera plana & Luna Nueva

Aired 11 September 1995 • 60 min

A discussion about the films 'The Front Page' by Billy Wilder and 'His Girl Friday' by Howard Hawks. Moderated by José Luis Garci, with Juan Carlos Laviana, Juan Tebar, and Eduardo Torres Dulce participating.

Manos peligrosas
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32. Manos peligrosas

Aired 18 September 1995 • 60 min

Debate about the film 'Pickup on South Street', directed by Samuel Fuller in 1954. With José Luis Garci, Fernando Méndez Leite, Miguel Marías and Juan Cobos.

Centauros del desierto
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33. Centauros del desierto

Aired 25 September 1995 • 60 min

Presentation and discussion about the film 'The Searchers', directed in 1956 by John Ford and starring John Wayne. Participants include Juan Miguel Lamet (former Director General of Cinema), Eduardo Torres Dulce (prosecutor), and Miguel Marías (film critic). The discussion will be led and moderated by José Luis Garci.

Cuentos de Tokio
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34. Cuentos de Tokio

Aired 3 October 1995 • 60 min

Discussion about the film 'Tokyo Story' by Yasujiro Ozu (1953). With José Luis Garci, Miguel Marías, Juan Cobos and Juan Miguel Lamet.

El año que vivimos peligrosamente
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35. El año que vivimos peligrosamente

Aired 9 October 1995 • 60 min

José Luis Garci moderates the discussion about the film 'The Year of Living Dangerously,' directed in 1982 by Peter Weir and starring Mel Gibson and Sigourney Weaver. Participants include Fernando Bejarano, Eduardo Torres Dulce, and Antonio Giménez Rico.

L´Atalante
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36. L´Atalante

Aired 16 October 1995 • 60 min

Debate about the film 'L'Atalante' by Jean Vigo (1934). With José Luis Garci, Juan Tebar, Antonio Giménez Rico and Juan Cobos.

Camelot
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37. Camelot

Aired 23 October 1995 • 60 min

Debate about the film 'Camelot' by Joshua Logan (1967). Moderated by José Luis Garci, with the participation of Josep Maria Pou, Eduardo Torres Dulce and Miguel Marías.

Al servicio de las damas
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38. Al servicio de las damas

Aired 30 October 1995 • 60 min

Discussion about the film 'My Man Godfrey' by Gregory La Cava (1936). With José Luis Garci, Antonio Giménez Rico, Fernando Méndez Leite and Juan Miguel Lamet.

Cotton Club
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39. Cotton Club

Aired 6 November 1995 • 60 min

Presentation and discussion about Francis Ford Coppola's 1984 film 'Cotton Club'. With the participation of painter Eduardo Úrculo, film director Fernando Méndez Leite, and writer Oti Rodríguez Marchante. Presented by José Luis Garci.

La escalera de caracol
E40

40. La escalera de caracol

Aired 13 November 1995 • 60 min

Discussion about the film 'The Spiral Staircase', directed in 1946 by Robert Siodmak. Moderated by José Luis Garcí, with the participation of Andrés Amorós, Antonio Giménez Rico and Juan Tebar.

El gatopardo
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41. El gatopardo

Aired 20 November 1995 • 60 min

Discussion about the film 'The Leopard' by Luchino Visconti (1963). With José Luis Garci, Antonio Giménez Rico, Juan Tebar and Juan Cobos.

Cenizas de amor
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42. Cenizas de amor

Aired 27 November 1995 • 60 min

Discussion about the film 'H.M. Pulham, Esq.' by King Vidor (1941). With José Luis Garci, Juan Cobos, Javier Marías and Eduardo Torres Dulce.

El diablo sobre ruedas
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43. El diablo sobre ruedas

Aired 4 December 1995 • 60 min

Presentation and discussion of the film 'Duel' by Steven Spielberg (1971). Participants include José Luis Garci, film director Antonio Giménez Rico, writer Juan Tebar, and former Director General of Cinema Juan Miguel Lamet.

La quimera del oro / Lirios rotos
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44. La quimera del oro / Lirios rotos

Aired 11 December 1995 • 60 min

A discussion about the films 'The Gold Rush' by Charles Chaplin (1925) and 'Broken Blossoms' by D.W. Griffith (1919). With José Luis Garci, Juan Miguel Lamet, Eduardo Torres Dulce, and Juan Cobos.

La regla del juego
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45. La regla del juego

Aired 18 December 1995 • 60 min

Discussion about the film 'The Rules of the Game' by Jean Renoir (1939). Participants: José Luis Garci, Miguel Marías, Fernando Méndez Leite, and Eduardo Torres Dulce.

Qué bello es vivir
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46. Qué bello es vivir

Aired 25 December 1995 • 60 min

José Luis Garci moderates the discussion about the film 'It's a Wonderful Life', by Frank Capra, starring James Stewart in 1946. He is joined by Jerónimo José Martín, Juan Miguel Lamet, and Fernando Méndez Leite.

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