Josep María Castellví Marimón (1900 in
Barcelona
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– 1944 in Barcelona) was a Catalan film director. He made one of the first sound shorts, ''Cinópolis'' in France in 1931.
Filmography
*1931 Cinópolis (France)
*1932 ''
Mercedes (film)'', - notable as the first Spanish "talkie" musical film
*1934 ''¡Viva la vida!''. Comedy with
José Santpere,
Rosita Ballesteros,
Conchita Ballesteros,
Consuelo Cuevas, and
Alady (Carles Saldaña Beut)
*1940 ''
Romeo and Juliet
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*1942 ''Cuarenta y ocho horas ''
*1943 ''El camino del amor ''
*1944 ''El hombre que las enamora''
[Miquel Porter i Moix, Maria Teresa Ros Vilella Història del cinema català (1895-1968) -1969 - Page 202 "No gaire més sort obté amb els seus productes Josep-Maria Castellví: en 1942 realitza «Cuarenta y ocho horas» que si bé ... Abans de la seva mort, Castellví realitza encara «El hombre que las enamora» (1944) que havia d'estrenar-se pòstumament, ..."]
References
1900 births
1944 deaths
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