Film studio
Cinematografía Española Americana S.A. | CEA Studios |
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Native name | Estudios CEA |
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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Film |
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Founded | 17 March 1932; 92 years ago (1932-03-17) |
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Defunct | 4 April 1977 (1977-04-04) |
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Headquarters | Ciudad Lineal, , Spain |
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CEA Studios (Spanish: Estudios CEA), acronym for Cinematografía Española Americana S.A., was a Spanish film studio and production company in Ciudad Lineal, Madrid whose facilities were opened in 1934 and were running until 1966.[1]
The Studio had six sound stages, photographic laboratories for the edition of the films, set construction workshops, dressing rooms for the actors and a rest area with a swimming pool.[2]
At CEA Studios numerous Spanish films were filmed such as Our Lady of Sorrows (1934) by Jean Grémillon[3] and The Violet Seller (1958) by Luis César Amadori,[4] and also large international productions such as The Colossus of Rhodes (1961) by Sergio Leone and Doctor Zhivago (1965) by David Lean.[5]
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