Jorge Semprún
Jorge Semprún
Person

Jorge Semprún

Writer 1923-12-10 Madrid, Spain

Jorge Semprún Maura was a Spanish writer and politician. From 1953 to 1962, during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco, Semprún lived clandestinely in Spain working as an organizer for the exiled Communist Party of Spain, but was expelled from the party in 1964. After Franco's death and the change to a democratic government, he was Spain's Minister of Culture from 1988 to 1991. He was screenwriter for two successive films by Greek director Costa-Gavras. In 1996 he became the first non-French author to be elected a...

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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The War Is Over

The War Is Over

1966 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

A Grin Without a Cat

A Grin Without a Cat

1977 · Narrator (voice)

Vivement dimanche

Vivement dimanche

1998 · Self

You Speak of Prague: The Second Trial of Artur London

You Speak of Prague: The Second Trial of Artur London

1971 · Self - Interviewee

Apostrophes

Apostrophes

1975 · Self

Inside a Nazi Mind: The Kindly Ones by Jonathan Littell

Inside a Nazi Mind: The Kindly Ones by Jonathan Littell

2023 · Self - Writer (archive footage)

Valérian, histoire d'une création

Valérian, histoire d'une création

2017 · Self (archive footage)

Les Deux mémoires

Les Deux mémoires

1974 · Self

Ciné regards

Ciné regards

1978 · Self

The Many Lives of Jorge Semprún

The Many Lives of Jorge Semprún

2023 · Self (archive footage)

Che: muerte de la utopia?

Che: muerte de la utopia?

1999 · Movie

Lo + plus

Lo + plus

1995 · Self

Meticulous and Desperate

Meticulous and Desperate

1989 · himself

Rush - Voyage à Moscou

Rush - Voyage à Moscou

1990 · Self

Literatur im Foyer

2000 · himself