Pedro Masó
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Pedro Masó was a Spanish
director, producer, and scriptwriter.
His relation with the cinema began at an early age when he was employed as a boy in the Estudios Chamartín in Madrid. There he performed many jobs, until he was made chief of production in 1953.
In 1962 he founded his own production company, Pedro Masó Producciones Cinematográficas, with which he produced some of the biggest commercial successes of Spanish film, including Atraco a las tres
, Vacaciones para Ivette, Un millón a la basura and La familia bien, gracias.
In 1986 he created the firm Escorpio Films as a branch of Pedro Maso Producciones and subsequently produced his first full feature length movie, entitled El Tesoro
with direction by Antonio Mercero
and based on the novel of Miguel Delibes
.
From 1993 he directed and produced the series Compuesta y Sin Novio for the television station Antena 3
, starring Lina Morgan and José Coronado
.
Spain
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director, producer, and scriptwriter.
His relation with the cinema began at an early age when he was employed as a boy in the Estudios Chamartín in Madrid. There he performed many jobs, until he was made chief of production in 1953.
In 1962 he founded his own production company, Pedro Masó Producciones Cinematográficas, with which he produced some of the biggest commercial successes of Spanish film, including Atraco a las tres
Atraco a las tres
Atraco a las tres is a 1962 Spanish comedy film directed by José María Forqué.It is inspired by Mario Monicelli's masterpiece Big Deal on Madonna Street-Plot summary:...
, Vacaciones para Ivette, Un millón a la basura and La familia bien, gracias.
In 1986 he created the firm Escorpio Films as a branch of Pedro Maso Producciones and subsequently produced his first full feature length movie, entitled El Tesoro
El Tesoro
El Tesoro is a resort in the Maldonado Department of southeastern Uruguay. It is located on Ruta Interbalnearia, on the east bank of Arroyo Maldonado, just across San Rafael - El Placer, with which it is connected by a bridge famous for its architecture, the Puente de Barra de Maldonado...
with direction by Antonio Mercero
Antonio Mercero
Antonio Mercero is a Spanish director of the series Verano azul and later Farmacia de guardia. He is best known as the director of a 1972 surrealist short horror film titled La cabina, that won an Emmy Award...
and based on the novel of Miguel Delibes
Miguel Delibes
Miguel Delibes Setién was a Spanish novelist, journalist and newspaper editor. From 1975 until his death, he was a member of the Royal Spanish Academy, where he occupied chair "e". He studied commerce and law and began his career as a columnist and later journalist at the El Norte de Castilla...
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From 1993 he directed and produced the series Compuesta y Sin Novio for the television station Antena 3
Antena 3 (Spain)
Antena 3 is a Spanish terrestrial television channel owned by Antena 3 de Televisión. Some of the more popular programmes broadcast by Antena 3 include Aquí no hay quien viva, El Barco, Los Protegidos, Los Simpson and El Internado....
, starring Lina Morgan and José Coronado
José Coronado
José Coronado García is a Spanish film and television actor.He is also known for his romantic life, with affairs with Isabel Pantoja, Paola Dominguín, Esther Cañadas and Mónica Molina.-Cinema:...
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