José Luis Sáenz de Heredia

Born: 1911-04-10

José Luis Sáenz de Heredia, Spanish filmmaker, was born on April 10, 1911 in Madrid. He debuted as a filmmaker with Patricio miró una estrella (1935), later signed La hija de Juan Simón (id), and ¿Quién me quiere a mí? (1936), under the orders of Luis Buñuel, who saved his life during the Civil War. Very important in Franco's cinema, he became the official filmmaker of the regime; he made Raza, 1941, El escándalo, 1943, El destino se disculpa, 1945, Bambú, id., Mariona Rebull, 1947), La mies es mucha, 1949, Don Juan, 1950, Historias de la radio, 1955, Franco, ese hombre, 1964, La verbena de la paloma, 1963; Historias de la televisión, 1965.


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La boda o la vida

as uncredited
Released: 1974-12-23

Elena is pregnant and Carlos, the future father does not have financial means to marry her. The...

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Cuando los niños vienen de Marsella

as uncredited
Released: 1974-11-12

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La gran mentira

as Self (uncredited)
Released: 1956-04-01

César Neira, an almost forgotten Spanish actor, gets involved by chance with Teresa, a teacher...

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The First Look

as uncredited
Released: 2023-10-23

The foundation in Madrid of the Institute of Investigations and Cinematographic Experiences...

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El grano de mostaza

as Presentador de la historia (uncredited)
Released: 1962-08-23

Evelino Galindo, the serious owner of a porcelain store, argues with the womanizer jeweler...

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Don Quintín, el amargao

as uncredited
Released: 1935-10-02

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Diez fusiles esperan

as (uncredited)
Released: 1959-06-15

During the first Carlist war in the 1830s in Spain a lieutenant falls into the enemy's hands and...

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All Is Possible in Granada

as Otro periodista (no acreditado)
Released: 1954-03-08

Following meetings between Spain and the United States a delegation of a mining company arrives...

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Buñuel

as Self
Released: 1984-01-01

Completed a year after his death in 1983, this program presents the definitive biography of...

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