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| birthname = Jorge Grau Solá
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| birth_place = [[Barcelona]], [[Spain]]
| birth_place = [[Barcelona]], [[Spain]]
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'''Jorge Grau''' (born '''Jorge Grau Solá''', 27 October 1930) is a Spanish director, scriptwriter, playwright and painter. His 1965 film ''[[Acteón (film)|Acteón]]'' was entered into the [[4th Moscow International Film Festival]].<ref name="Moscow1965">{{cite web |url=http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1965 |title=4th Moscow International Film Festival (1965) |accessdate=2012-12-02 |work=MIFF}}</ref> In 1973, he directed ''[[Ceremonia sangrienta]]'' (aka ''Legend of Blood Castle'' and ''The Female Butcher''). In 1974, he directed ''The Living Dead at the Manchester Morgue'' (aka ''[[Let Sleeping Corpses Lie (film)|Let Sleeping Corpses Lie]]'', aka ''Don't Open the Window''.)
'''Jorge Grau''' (born '''Jorge Grau Solá''', 27 October 1930 – 26 December 2018) was a Spanish director, scriptwriter, playwright and painter. His 1965 film ''[[Acteón (film)|Acteón]]'' was entered into the [[4th Moscow International Film Festival]].<ref name="Moscow1965">{{cite web |url=http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1965 |title=4th Moscow International Film Festival (1965) |access-date=2 December 2012 |work=[[Moscow International Film Festival]] |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130116145645/http://www.moscowfilmfestival.ru/miff34/eng/archives/?year=1965 |archive-date=16 January 2013 |year=1965}}</ref> In 1973, he directed ''[[Ceremonia sangrienta]]'' (a.k.a. ''Legend of Blood Castle'' and ''The Female Butcher''), starring [[Ewa Aulin]]. In 1974, he directed the [[cult film|cult]] zombie film ''The Living Dead at the Manchester Morgue'' (a.k.a. ''[[Let Sleeping Corpses Lie (film)|Let Sleeping Corpses Lie]]'', a.k.a. ''Don't Open the Window''.) <ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TqVtDgAAQBAJ&pg=PT257 |title=Riccardo Freda: The Life and Works of a Born Filmmaker |first=Roberto |last=Curti |date=24 March 2017 |publisher=[[McFarland Publishing]] |access-date=14 December 2017 |isbn=9781476628387}}</ref> Grau died on 27 December 2018.<ref>{{cite journal |url=http://cinemania.elmundo.es/noticias/muere-jorge-grau-director-de-ceremonia-secreta-y-la-trastienda/ |title=Jorge Grau dies, director of 'Ceremonia Secreta' and 'La Trastienda' |date=26 December 2018 |journal=Cinemanía |publisher=[[El Mundo (Spain)|El Mundo]] |access-date=26 December 2018 |language=es}}</ref>


==Selected filmography==
==Selected filmography==
* ''[[Acteón (film)|Acteón]]'' (1965)
* ''[[Acteón (film)|Acteón]]'' (1965)
* ''[[Ceremonia sangrienta]]'' (1973)
* ''[[Ceremonia sangrienta]]'' (1973) a.k.a. ''Legend of Blood Castle'', a.k.a. ''The Female Butcher''
* ''[[Violent Blood Bath]]'' (1973) a.k.a. ''Penalty of Death''
* ''[[Let Sleeping Corpses Lie (film)|Let Sleeping Corpses Lie]]'' (1974)
* ''[[Let Sleeping Corpses Lie (film)|Let Sleeping Corpses Lie]]'' (1974) a.k.a. ''The Living Dead at the Manchester Morgue''
* ''[[El extranger-oh! de la calle Cruz del Sur]]'' (1987)


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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Latest revision as of 10:48, 2 October 2023

For the Cuban sport shooter, see Jorge Grau (sport shooter).
Jorge Grau
Born
Jorge Grau Solá

(1930-10-27)27 October 1930
Barcelona, Spain
Died26 December 2018(2018-12-26) (aged 88)
Madrid, Spain
Occupation(s)Director, writer, painter

Jorge Grau (born Jorge Grau Solá, 27 October 1930 – 26 December 2018) was a Spanish director, scriptwriter, playwright and painter. His 1965 film Acteón was entered into the 4th Moscow International Film Festival.[1] In 1973, he directed Ceremonia sangrienta (a.k.a. Legend of Blood Castle and The Female Butcher), starring Ewa Aulin. In 1974, he directed the cult zombie film The Living Dead at the Manchester Morgue (a.k.a. Let Sleeping Corpses Lie, a.k.a. Don't Open the Window.) [2] Grau died on 27 December 2018.[3]

Selected filmography

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References

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  1. ^ "4th Moscow International Film Festival (1965)". Moscow International Film Festival. 1965. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 2 December 2012.
  2. ^ Curti, Roberto (24 March 2017). Riccardo Freda: The Life and Works of a Born Filmmaker. McFarland Publishing. ISBN 9781476628387. Retrieved 14 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Jorge Grau dies, director of 'Ceremonia Secreta' and 'La Trastienda'". Cinemanía (in Spanish). El Mundo. 26 December 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2018.
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