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Jesús Franco Manera (12 May 1930 – 2 April 2013), also commonly known as Jess Franco, was a Spanish filmmaker, composer, and actor, known as a highly-prolific director of low-budget exploitation and B-movies. [1]
Jesús Franco. Writer: The Devil Came from Akasava. He was only six years old when he started composing music under the protection of his brother Enrique. After the Spanish Civil War he was able to continue his studies at the Real Conservatorio de Madrid, where he finished piano and harmony.
Jesús Franco. Writer: The Devil Came from Akasava. He was only six years old when he started composing music under the protection of his brother Enrique. After the Spanish Civil War he was able to continue his studies at the Real Conservatorio de Madrid, where he finished piano and harmony.
Jesús Franco (1930–2013) was a Spanish filmmaker. At a young age, Franco had a passion for comics and music, and followed his love of music, specifically jazz. [1] After his father found out about him working as a jazz musician, he enroled him a religious university in 1949.
One of the most talented and radical directors ever who was sadly relegated to low budget European exploitation movies for political reasons, Jess Franco managed to create a body of 100+ films with incredible style and emotional impact.
Apr 3, 2013 · Born in 1930, Franco made at least 200 exploitation films in his lifetime — that we know of. But the prolific Spanish director worked constantly under a variety of aliases on an unending stream...
Oct 20, 2014 · As Halloween approaches, we celebrate Jesús Franco, the Spanish master of psychedelic sleaze and well-shot grot
