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Ricardo Muñoz Suay(1917-1997)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Writer
  • Producer
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Ricardo Muñoz Suay was born on 28 August 1917 in Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain. He was an assistant director and writer, known for Viridiana (1961), Beauty and the Bullfighter (1954) and Kilma, Queen of the Jungle (1974). He died on 2 August 1997 in Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain.
BornAugust 28, 1917
DiedAugust 2, 1997(79)
BornAugust 28, 1917
DiedAugust 2, 1997(79)
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Viridiana (1961)
Viridiana
8.0
  • Producer
  • 1961
Zsa Zsa Gabor in Beauty and the Bullfighter (1954)
Beauty and the Bullfighter
5.0
  • Writer(unconfirmed, uncredited)
  • 1954
Kilma, Queen of the Jungle (1974)
Kilma, Queen of the Jungle
4.5
  • Producer
  • 1974
Cabezas cortadas (1970)
Cabezas cortadas
5.8
  • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Ricardo Muñoz)
  • 1970

Credits

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Second Unit or Assistant Director



  • Cabezas cortadas (1970)
    Cabezas cortadas
    5.8
    • assistant director (as Ricardo Muñoz)
    • 1970
  • Gonzalo Suárez in Ditirambo (1969)
    Ditirambo
    6.4
    • assistant director
    • 1969
  • Tuset Street (1968)
    Tuset Street
    4.8
    • assistant director
    • 1968
  • Oscuros sueños de agosto (1968)
    Oscuros sueños de agosto
    5.2
    • assistant director
    • 1968
  • Nueve cartas a Berta (1966)
    Nueve cartas a Berta
    6.9
    • assistant director
    • 1966
  • Daniela Bianchi, Sandra Milo, Raffaele Pisu, Enrico Maria Salerno, Jean Sorel, and Leopoldo Trieste in Weekend, Italian Style (1965)
    Weekend, Italian Style
    6.3
    • assistant director
    • 1965
  • Amador (1965)
    Amador
    6.3
    • assistant director (as R. Muñoz Suay)
    • 1965
  • Umorismo in nero (1965)
    Umorismo in nero
    5.2
    • assistant director: segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma'
    • 1965
  • Tiempo de amor (1964)
    Tiempo de amor
    6.9
    • assistant director
    • 1964
  • The Adventures of Scaramouche (1963)
    The Adventures of Scaramouche
    5.9
    • assistant director
    • 1963
  • The Executioner (1963)
    The Executioner
    7.9
    • assistant director
    • 1963
  • La becerrada (1963)
    La becerrada
    5.4
    • assistant director
    • 1963
  • El turista (1963)
    El turista
    4.7
    • assistant director
    • 1963
  • Carmen Sevilla in Desert Warrior (1957)
    Desert Warrior
    5.2
    • assistant director
    • 1957
  • José Isbert, Julia Martínez, and Juanjo Menéndez in Fulano y Mengano (1957)
    Fulano y Mengano
    6.6
    • assistant director
    • 1957

Writer



  • Cineficción Podcast: Ayer, hoy y mañana (2025)
    Cineficción Podcast: Ayer, hoy y mañana
    Podcast Series
    • book "Cine y ciencia ficción"
    • 2026
  • A Dragonfly for Each Corpse (1975)
    A Dragonfly for Each Corpse
    5.8
    • dialogue (as R. Muñoz Suay)
    • 1975
  • Cabezas cortadas (1970)
    Cabezas cortadas
    5.8
    • Spanish dialogue
    • 1970
  • El último sábado (1967)
    El último sábado
    5.8
    • collaboration
    • 1967
  • The Moment of Truth (1965)
    The Moment of Truth
    7.2
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1965
  • La becerrada (1963)
    La becerrada
    5.4
    • screenplay
    • 1963
  • El turista (1963)
    El turista
    4.7
    • Writer (uncredited in Spanish version)
    • 1963
  • Una jaula no tiene secretos (1962)
    Una jaula no tiene secretos
    7.5
    • screenplay
    • story
    • 1962
  • Elsa Daniel in The Hand in the Trap (1961)
    The Hand in the Trap
    7.0
    • Writer
    • 1961
  • L'uomo dai calzoni corti (1958)
    L'uomo dai calzoni corti
    6.7
    • screenplay (spanish version)
    • 1958
  • Nace un salto de agua
    Short
    • commentary
    • 1954
  • Zsa Zsa Gabor in Beauty and the Bullfighter (1954)
    Beauty and the Bullfighter
    5.0
    • adaptation (unconfirmed, uncredited)
    • 1954

Producer



  • Mater amatísima (1980)
    Mater amatísima
    6.4
    • executive producer
    • 1980
  • Robin Hood nunca muere (1975)
    Robin Hood nunca muere
    4.1
    • executive producer (as R. Muñoz Suay)
    • 1975
  • Kilma, Queen of the Jungle (1974)
    Kilma, Queen of the Jungle
    4.5
    • executive producer
    • 1974
  • The Night of the Sorcerers (1974)
    The Night of the Sorcerers
    5.1
    • executive producer
    • 1974
  • The Dracula Saga (1973)
    The Dracula Saga
    5.6
    • executive producer
    • 1973
  • Vengeance of the Zombies (1973)
    Vengeance of the Zombies
    4.9
    • executive producer
    • 1973
  • The Loreley's Grasp (1973)
    The Loreley's Grasp
    5.7
    • executive producer
    • 1973
  • Horror Rises from the Tomb (1973)
    Horror Rises from the Tomb
    5.6
    • executive producer
    • 1973
  • Far from the Trees (1972)
    Far from the Trees
    6.8
    • executive producer (as Ricardo Muñoz)
    • 1972
  • Cabezas cortadas (1970)
    Cabezas cortadas
    5.8
    • executive producer
    • 1970
  • Después del diluvio (1968)
    Después del diluvio
    5.0
    • executive producer
    • 1968
  • Viridiana (1961)
    Viridiana
    8.0
    • executive producer
    • 1961

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Ricardo Muñoz
  • Born
    • August 28, 1917
    • Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain
  • Died
    • August 2, 1997
    • Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain(undisclosed)

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    Member of the jury at the Venice Film Festival in 1964.

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