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Gonzalo Torrente Ballester(1910-1999)

  • Writer
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Gonzalo Torrente Ballester was born on 13 June 1910 in Ferrol, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain. He was a writer, known for Surcos (1951), Llegada de noche (1949) and El cerco del diablo (1952). He was married to Josefina Malvido. He died on 27 January 1999 in Salamanca, Spain.
BornJune 13, 1910
DiedJanuary 27, 1999(88)
BornJune 13, 1910
DiedJanuary 27, 1999(88)
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Known for

Surcos (1951)
Surcos
7.6
  • Writer
  • 1951
Llegada de noche (1949)
Llegada de noche
  • Writer
  • 1949
El cerco del diablo (1952)
El cerco del diablo
  • Writer
  • 1952
Fernando Fernán Gómez and Delia Garcés in Rebeldía (1954)
Rebeldía
6.3
  • Writer
  • 1954

Credits

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Writer

  • Jesús G. Maestro
    Podcast Series
    • works
    • 2024
  • Todos somos Galicia
    TV Movie
    • excerpts
    • 2002
  • The Dumbfounded King (1991)
    The Dumbfounded King
    6.6
    • novel "Crónica del rey pasmado"
    • 1991
  • Charo López and Eusebio Poncela in Los gozos y las sombras (1982)
    Los gozos y las sombras
    8.3
    TV Series
    • novel
    • 1982
  • Fernando Fernán Gómez and Delia Garcés in Rebeldía (1954)
    Rebeldía
    6.3
    • adaptation
    • 1954
  • El cerco del diablo (1952)
    El cerco del diablo
    • Writer
    • 1952
  • Surcos (1951)
    Surcos
    7.6
    • adaptation and dialogue
    • 1951
  • Llegada de noche (1949)
    Llegada de noche
    • dialogue
    • 1949

Personal details

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    • Official Site
  • Born
    • June 13, 1910
    • Ferrol, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
  • Died
    • January 27, 1999
    • Salamanca, Spain(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Josefina Malvido1932 - January 27, 1999 (his death)

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