{"id":301,"date":"2010-11-16T10:00:08","date_gmt":"2010-11-16T10:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/icdublinlibrary.wordpress.com\/?p=301"},"modified":"2010-11-16T10:00:08","modified_gmt":"2010-11-16T10:00:08","slug":"berlanga-forever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cervantes.es\/dublin\/berlanga-forever\/","title":{"rendered":"Berlanga Forever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-305 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/icdublinlibrary.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/11\/berlanga-caffarel.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"50\" \/><\/p>\n<p>During the Franco years, the survival of independent cinema in <a title=\"More from guardian.co.uk on Spain\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/spain\" target=\"_blank\">Spain<\/a> was thanks to the &#8220;Three Bs&#8221; \u2014 <strong>Luis Bu\u00f1uel<\/strong>, <strong>Juan Antonio Bardem <\/strong>and <span style=\"color:#ff0000\"><strong>Luis Garc\u00eda Berlanga<\/strong><\/span>. The last of these irreverent, original film-makers, who has died aged 89, Berlanga was pivotal in reviving the Spanish film industry after the end of the civil war, despite his many tussles with Franco&#8217;s censors.<\/p>\n<p>In 1953 he established himself with <strong>\u00a1Bienvenido, Mister Marshall! <\/strong>(Welcome, Mr Marshall!), a masterful comedy about the hopes of Spanish villagers that the Marshall Plan will make them rich.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nick Caistor<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Luis Garc\u00eda Berlanga Obituary\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/film\/2010\/nov\/14\/luis-garcia-berlanga\" target=\"_blank\">Read more&#8230; The Guardian.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.addtoany.com\/share_save?linkurl=http%3A%2F%2Ficdublinlibrary.wordpress.com%2F2010%2F11%2F16%2Fberlanga-forever%2F&amp;linkname=Berlanga%20Forever\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/static.addtoany.com\/buttons\/share_save_256_24.png\" alt=\"Share\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the Franco years, the survival of independent cinema in Spain was thanks to the &#8220;Three Bs&#8221; \u2014 Luis Bu\u00f1uel, Juan Antonio Bardem and Luis Garc\u00eda Berlanga. The last of these irreverent, original film-makers, who has died aged 89, Berlanga was pivotal in reviving the Spanish film industry after the end of the civil war, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":28,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[27],"tags":[312,27],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cervantes.es\/dublin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cervantes.es\/dublin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cervantes.es\/dublin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cervantes.es\/dublin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/28"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cervantes.es\/dublin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cervantes.es\/dublin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/301\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cervantes.es\/dublin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cervantes.es\/dublin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cervantes.es\/dublin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}