José Luis Cuerda
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filmmaker. He is nationally recognised and considered to be amongst the greatest and most influential Spanish directors of all time,[1] having made such critically successful and culturally significant films as The Enchanted Forest (1987), Dawn Breaks, Which Is No Small Thing (1989) and Butterfly's Tongue (1999). His films won four Goya Awards over the course of his career: Best Film and Best Original Screenplay for The Enchanted Forest, and Best Adapted Screenplay for Butterfly's Tongue and The Blind Sunflowers
(2008).
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Director
|
Writer | Producer
|
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Pares y nones | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 1987 | El bosque animado
|
Yes | No | No | |
| 1989 | Amanece, que no es poco
|
Yes | Yes | No | |
| 1991 | La viuda del capitán Estrada | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 1992 | La marrana
|
Yes | Yes | No | |
| 1993 | Tocando fondo | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 1995 | Así en el cielo como en la tierra | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 1999 | Butterfly's Tongue | Yes | No | Executive | |
| 2000 | Primer amor | Yes | Yes | No | Short film |
| 2006 | The Education of Fairies | Yes | Yes | No | |
| 2008 | The Blind Sunflowers | Yes | Yes | Yes | |
| 2012 | Todo es silencio
|
Yes | No | No | |
| 2018 | Tiempo después
|
Yes | Yes | No | Also based on his novel Final film |
Acting roles
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | El hombre de moda | Pablo | |
| 1981 | Demasida para Gálvez | El tuno | |
| 1982 | Pares y nones | Visitante de la exposición | Uncredited |
| 1991 | El Rey Pasmado | Dominico | |
| 1992 | La marrana
|
Impresor | |
| 1993 | Y creo en el nombre del padre | Short film | |
| 1996 | Thesis
|
Profesor 1 | |
| 2006 | The Education of Fairies | Edil | Uncredited |
| 2012 | Todo es silencio
|
Grimaldo |
Producer only
- Thesis(1996) (Executive Producer, Producer)
- Open Your Eyes (1997) (Producer)
- The Others (2001) (Producer)
Documentary
- ¡Hay motivo! (2004) (Segment: "Por el mar corre la liebre")
- Ribeiros do Avia (2010)
Television
| Year | Title | Director
|
Writer | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Cultura 2 | Yes | No | TV talking show Directed 1 episode |
| 1977 | Mala racha | Yes | Yes | TV Movie |
| El túnel | Yes | No | ||
| 1979 | Escrito en America | Yes | No | TV Series |
| 1983 | Total | Yes | Yes | TV medium-length film |
| 1997 | Makinavaja | Yes | Yes | TV Series Directed 13 episodes and wrote 3 episodes |
References
- ^ Meseguer, Astrid (4 February 2020). "Muere José Luis Cuerda, maestro del humor absurdo, a los 72 años". La Vanguardia (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 February 2020.
External links
- José Luis Cuerda at IMDb
