Amando de Ossorio (April 6, 1918 – January 13, 2001) was a Spanish film director. He was one of the foremost directors of the Spanish horror upswing in the 1970s, especially for his Blind Dead quadrilogy, about the living dead templars which started with Tombs of the Blind Dead (La noche del terror ciego) from 1971. A Coruña , (in English Corunna, in Spanish La Coruña, and in Galician A Coruña) is a Galician city, in north-western Spain. ... Galicia (Spain) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... Motto: De Madrid al Cielo (From Madrid to Heaven) Location Coordinates: Country Spain Autonomous Community Comunidad Autónoma de Madrid Province Madrid Administrative Divisions 21 Neighborhoods 127 Founded 9th century Government  - Mayor Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón (PP) Area  - Land 607 km² (234. ... Film is a term that encompasses individual motion pictures, the field of film as an art form, and the motion picture industry. ... The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ... Screenwriters, or script writers, are authors who write the screenplays from which movies are made. ... April 6 is the 96th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (97th in leap years). ... 1918 (MCMXVIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... January 13 is the 13th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Tombs of the Blind Dead (La Noche del terror ciego) (1971) is a Spanish horror film written and directed by Amando de Ossorio. ...

Filmography

1. Serpiente de mar, 1980
2. Pasión prohibida, 1980
3. Las alimañas, 1976
4. La endemoniada, 1975
5. Night of the Seagulls (La noche de las gaviotas), 1975
6. The Ghost Galleon (El buque maldito), 1974
7. Las garras de Lorelei, 1974
8. Return of the Blind Dead (El ataque de los muertos sin ojos), 1973
9. Boda en Lagartera, 1973
10. Centro nacional de promoción profesional, 1973
11. La Noche de los Brujos, 1973
12. Tombs of the Blind Dead (La noche del terror ciego), 1971
13. Malenka, 1969
14. Escuela de enfermeras, 1968
15. Arquitectura hacia el futuro, 1967
16. La niña del patio, 1967
17. Pasto de fieras, 1967
18. I tre del Colorado, 1966
19. La tumba del pistolero, 1964
20. La bandera negra, 1956

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External links

• Amando de Ossorio at the Internet Movie Database