Films of Carlos Saura

Explore the captivating world of cinema through the lens of one of Spain's most influential filmmakers in Films of Carlos Saura. Authored by a knowledgeable critic, this insightful book, published by Princeton University Press in 1991, delves into the social and artistic forces that shape Saura's unique cinematic vision. Spanning over three decades of his illustrious career, the book provides an in-depth analysis of each of Saura's notable works, from the early film Hooligans (1959), which tells the story of a Madrid street-gang member aspiring to be a bullfighter, to the thought-provoking The Dark Night (1989), which addresses the persecution of a religious reformer. With 264 pages of rich content, this paperback edition is a must-read for film enthusiasts and scholars alike, offering a comprehensive understanding of Saura's impact on the world of film.