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Adolfo Arrieta Filmography

DirectingBORN 1942MADRID21 FILMS IN DB

AdolfoArrieta

Known for Directing · He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life, Flames, Fragmentos para una historia del otro cine español

21
FILMS IN DB
$18
TOTAL VALUE
7
PRICED
$3
AVG VALUE
4K
BEST FORMAT
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RAREST RELEASE
Sleeping Beauty
~$11 · 4K · 2017
📈
MOST VALUABLE
Red Anorak
$0 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Adolfo Arrieta is a seminal figure in independent cinema, known for his artistic vision and poetic storytelling that resonates with collectors and cinephiles alike. His 2017 film, *Sleeping Beauty*, exemplifies his unique approach, blending surrealism with emotional depth, making it a sought-after item for those who appreciate the craftsmanship of film. Arrieta's career began in the mid-1960s with influential shorts like *El crimen de la pirindola* and *Imitación del ángel*, which played pivotal roles in establishing independent filmmaking in Spain. Collectors treasure Arrieta’s films not only for their artistic merit but also for their historical significance within the underground cinema movement. Notable works such as *Les Intrigues de Sylvia Couski* (1974) and *Tam Tam* (1976) showcase his ability to capture the zeitgeist of an era, particularly the avant-garde spirit of late 20th-century Paris. With each release, whether on VHS, DVD, or Blu-ray, Arrieta’s films continue to captivate a dedicated audience eager to explore the depths of his visionary storytelling.

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What is Adolfo Arrieta known for?

Adolfo Arrieta is known for directing films, including 'Sleeping Beauty' (2017), 'Flames' (1978), 'Frogs' (1983), and 'He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life' (1986) as Self (archive footage).

What genres does Adolfo Arrieta's filmography span?

Adolfo Arrieta's filmography spans the genres of Drama, Documentary, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance, and Mystery.

What era or decades does Adolfo Arrieta's work cover?

Adolfo Arrieta's work covers the years from 1965 to 2026, with the most active decade being the 2010s.

How extensive is Adolfo Arrieta's filmography?

Adolfo Arrieta has a filmography that includes 21 films.

What are some notable films directed by Adolfo Arrieta?

Some notable films directed by Adolfo Arrieta include 'Sleeping Beauty' (2017), 'Flames' (1978), 'Frogs' (1983), and 'Tam Tam' (1976).