Jaime Chávarri

Spanish film director born in Madrid. Graduated in Law, he never practiced as a lawyer. He later studied for two years at the Escuela Oficial de Cinematografía and worked as a film critic for the magazine Film Ideal while making several short films in super-8. His first solo feature film was Los viajes escolares (1974). In 1976 he released El desencanto, a biographical documentary about the poet Leopoldo Panero. The film was awarded the Best Film Award by the Círculo de Escritores Cinematográficos. A un dios desconocido (1977) starred Héctor Alterio and its script was written by Elías Querejeta. It was followed by Dedicatoria (1980) and Bearn o la sala de las muñecas (1983), starring Fernando Rey, Imanol Arias and Ángela Molina. One of his most recognized works is Las bicicletas son para el verano (1984), based on a play by Fernando Fernán Gómez. The film, starring Agustín González, Victoria Abril, Marisa Paredes and Gabino Diego, is set during the Spanish Civil War. El río de oro (1986) stars Ángela Molina. It is followed by Las cosas del querer (1989), in whose script Fernando Colomo participated. Tierno verano de lujurias y azoteas (1992) is a comedy starring Gabino Diego, Marisa Paredes and Imanol Arias. In 1994 he directed the sequel to Las cosas del querer with the same actors.

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Vampyros Lesbos

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Average Rating

5.7

143 votes

Release Date

Jul 15, 1971

55 years ago
The Things of Love

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Average Rating

7.0

28 votes

Release Date

Sep 19, 1989

37 years ago
Camarón: When Flamenco Became Legend

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Average Rating

6.1

26 votes

Release Date

Nov 04, 2005

20 years ago
To an Unknown God

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Average Rating

5.1

11 votes

Release Date

Sep 16, 1977

49 years ago
Un, dos, tres, al escondite inglés

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Average Rating

5.4

9 votes

Release Date

Mar 23, 1970

56 years ago
La manzana de oro

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Average Rating

3.2

9 votes

Release Date

Sep 01, 2023

2 years ago
Erotic Stories

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Average Rating

3.4

8 votes

Release Date

Mar 13, 1980

46 years ago
El río de oro

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Average Rating

3.7

7 votes

Release Date

Feb 27, 1986

40 years ago
What's a Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This?

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Average Rating

3.5

6 votes

Release Date

Aug 16, 1978

48 years ago
Dedicated to...

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Average Rating

4.3

6 votes

Release Date

Jun 04, 1980

46 years ago
Tierno verano de lujurias y azoteas

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Average Rating

4.0

4 votes

Release Date

Jan 28, 1993

33 years ago
El año del diluvio

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Average Rating

5.3

3 votes

Release Date

Apr 28, 2004

22 years ago
Cake of Blood

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Average Rating

5.0

2 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1971

56 years ago
Estado de sitio

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Average Rating

3.0

1 votes

Release Date

Jun 10, 1970

56 years ago
School Trip

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Average Rating

7.0

1 votes

Release Date

Oct 01, 1976

50 years ago
Vampyros Lesbos

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Job Story

Average Rating

5.0

1 votes

Release Date

May 14, 2008

18 years ago
Cuentos para una escapada

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Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jul 27, 1981

45 years ago
El gran amante

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Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1969

58 years ago
Run, Blancanieves, Run

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Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1967

60 years ago
Ginebra en los infiernos

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0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Jan 01, 1970

57 years ago
Luis y Virginia

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Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Sep 16, 1982

44 years ago
I'm the One You're Looking For

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Average Rating

0.0

0 votes

Release Date

Aug 15, 1989

37 years ago

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