Alfredo Matas
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Also Known As
Alfredo Matas Salinas,
The Tsar
Birth Place
Barcelona, ES
Died
June 22, 1996
Cause of Death
Lung Cancer
Biography
Filmography
Producer (Feature Film)
Bearn
(1988)
Producer
Barrios Altos
(1987)
Producer
Cara de Acelga
(1986)
Executive Producer
The Secret Garden
(1985)
Producer
La Vaquilla
(1984)
Executive Producer
Las Bicicletas Son Para el Verano
(1983)
Executive Producer
Nacional III
(1982)
Producer
Hablamos Esta Noche
(1982)
Executive Producer
Patrimonio Nacional
(1980)
Executive Producer
The Crime of Cuenca
(1979)
Executive Producer
Vamonos, Barbara
(1978)
Executive Producer
Mi Hija Hildegart
(1977)
Executive Producer
Placido
(1961)
Producer
Life Events
1946
Opened his first cinema, the Windsor
1958
Founded the exibition company, Cinesa, in attempt to popularize the Cinerama system in Spain; became the largest cinema circuit in Spain by the early 1990s
1979
Produced "The Cuennca Crime"; director, Pilar Milo, was court-martialled as a result of the film
1988
Co-founded the rights-brokering company, Cinepaq, with Jose Sainz de Vicuna
1989
Headed the construction of Leganes, an eight-plex theater in Madrid
1992
Became vice-president of Sogepaq, one of Spain's leading independant film distributors; Sogepaq came about as the result of the merging of Cinepaq with Prisa-owned IDEA
