
Adolfo Arrieta
Directing
Born: 1942-08-28 · Madrid, Spain
Biography
Adolfo González Arrieta is a spanish filmmaker, considered as the pioneer of independent film both in Spain and France, due to the artisan quality and the unique spirit of freedom of his films. He usually uses variations of his name in the credits of his films, such as Udolfo Arrieta, Alfo Arrieta or Adolpho Arrieta. His cinematic language is very poetic, apart from narrative conventions, which has made it to be compared with the cinema of Jean Cocteau. Having started as a painter, Arrieta began
🎬 Movies (27)
F.-M. Banier filmé par A. Arietta
2026
Director

The Red Anorak
2026
Director

To Laugh, to Sing, Perchance to Cry
2024
Director de cine

The Kegelstatt Trio
2022
Jorge

Sleeping Beauty
2017
Director

Adolfo Arrietta, (cadré - décadré)
2015
Self
F.M. Banier filmé par A. Arrietta
2015
Director

L'Imprésario
2010
Self

Fragmentos para una historia del otro cine español
2010

Dry Martini
2008
Director
Vacanza permanente
2006
Director

Eco y Narciso
2003
Director
Merlín
1991
Director
Delirios de amor: Kikí
1989
Director

He Stands in a Desert Counting the Seconds of His Life
1986
Self (archive footage)

Frogs
1983
Director
Cinématon VI
1979
N°50

Flames
1978
Director

Tam Tam
1976
Director

The Adventures of Sylvia Couski
1975
Director

Le Château de Pointilly
1972
Director

Numéro zéro
1971
Director of Photography

Ce que cherche Jacques
1970
Camera Operator

Le Jouet criminel
1969
Director
La mano de madera
1968
La imitación del ángel
1966
Director

The Crime of the Spinning Top
1965
Director