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- Died
- Birth nameJorge Grau Solá
- Jorge Grau was born on October 27, 1930 in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. He was a writer and director, known for Noche de verano (1963), Le Massacre des morts-vivants (1974) and El espontáneo (1964). He died on December 26, 2018 in Madrid, Madrid, Spain.
- Worked as a scriptwriter for radio prior to embarking on a film career.
- Is also a playwright and a painter.
- Studied at the Centro Sperimentale film school in Rome, Italy.
- During the time he studied in Italy, Grau was especially taken with the work of Roberto Rossellini- in particular the way that director immersed himself in the ambiance of a setting where he was going to be filming, before actually starting the shooting.
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