Mariano Ozores Puchol (born 5 October 1926) is a Spanish film director and screenwriter. He was a prolific specialist in the

sex comedy Sex comedy, erotic comedy or more broadly sexual comedy is a genre in which comedy is motivated by sexual situations and love affairs. Although "sex comedy" is primarily a description of dramatic forms such as theatre and film, literary works such ...

and

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comedy. He is the brother of Jose Luis Ozores (1923–1968) and

Antonio Ozores Antonio Ozores Puchol (24 August 1928, in Burjassot – 12 May 2010, in Madrid) was a Spanish actor. He was the son of actors Mariano Ozores and Luisa Puchol, brother of director Mariano Ozores (Jr.) and of actor Jose Luis Ozores, father of ...

(1928–2010), and the uncle of actresses

Adriana Ozores Adriana Ozores Muñoz (; born 21 May 1959) is a Spanish theatre, film and television actress. Biography Adriana Ozores was born in Madrid on 21 May 1959. She is the daughter of actors and Concepción Muñoz. Her father died when she was 9 yea ...

and

Emma Ozores Emma may refer to: * Emma (given name) Film * ''Emma'' (1932 film), a comedy-drama film by Clarence Brown * ''Emma'' (1996 theatrical film), a film starring Gwyneth Paltrow * ''Emma'' (1996 TV film), a British television film starring Kate Be ...

. He is currently married and has one child. He directed ''La que arman las mujeres'' (1969), ''Cuatro noches de boda'' (1969), ''Tío, ¿de verdad vienen de París?'' (1977), ''El liguero mágico'' (1980) and ''Agítese antes de usarla'' (1983).

Selected filmography

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The Dancer and the Worker ''The Dancer and the Worker'' (Spanish:''El bailarín y el trabajador'') is a 1936 Spanish comedy film directed by Luis Marquina and starring Roberto Rey, Ana María Custodio and Antoñita Colomé.Bentley p.70 Cast * Roberto Rey as Carlos Montero ...

'' (1936) *'' Desert Warrior'' (1957) * ''

Night and Dawn ''Night and Dawn'' (Spanish: ''La noche y el alba'') is a 1958 Spanish drama film directed by José María Forqué and starring Francisco Rabal, Zully Moreno and Manuel Alexandre.Bentley p.124 Plot Pedro is a street photographer who fought on th ...

'' (1958) * ''

The Daughters of Helena ''The Daughters of Helena'' (Spanish: ''Las hijas de Helena'') is a 1963 Spanish comedy film directed by Mariano Ozores and starring Isabel Garcés, Antonio Ozores and Laura Valenzuela.Rodríguez p.407 Cast * Isabel Garcés as Doña Helena * Anton ...

'' (1963) *''

Forty Degrees in the Shade ''Forty Degrees in the Shade'' (Spanish:''40 grados a la sombra'') is a 1967 Argentine-Spanish comedy film directed by Mariano Ozores starring Gracita Morales, Antonio Ozores and Manuel Velasco.Cowie & Elley p.488 Cast * Gracita Morales as Filom ...

'' (1967) * ''

Operation Mata Hari ''Operation Mata Hari'' (Spanish: ''Operación Mata Hari'') is a 1968 Spanish comedy film directed by Mariano Ozores and starring Gracita Morales, José Luis López Vázquez and Antonio Ozores.Mira p.100 It is based on the story of the German spy ...

'' (1968) * ''

La descarriada ''La descarriada'' (translation: ''The Wayward Ones'') is a 1973 Spanish comedy film directed by Mariano Ozores and starring Antonio Ozores, Florinda Chico, Lina Morgan and Rafaela Aparicio Rafaela Díaz Valiente MML (9 April 1906 – 9 Jun ...

'' (1973)

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