José Luis Cuerda

José Luis Cuerda

Born: February 18, 1947
Died: February 4, 2020
in Albacete, Spain
José Luis Cuerda became a radio and television technician after leaving law school. In 1969 he joined Televisión Española, making reports and documentaries for the news services. Between 1985 and 1987 he was a professor in the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Salamanca. After shooting several short films, in 1982 he directed his first feature film.

Movies for José Luis Cuerda...

Title: Un país para reírlo
Released: April 6, 2021
Type: TV
It is a Spanish documentary program with a humorous theme, directed by Alberto Utrera and presented by the actor and comedian Goyo Jiménez. It premiered on April 6, 2021.
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Some Time Later
Title: Some Time Later
Character: Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Released: December 28, 2018
Type: Movie
Planet Earth, 9177. The remains of humankind live in a post-apocalyptic environment divided into only two social classes: the ruling king and the oligarchs who inhabit the Representative Building and the poor of the world who hardly survive in the slums built around it.
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Rafael Azcona
Title: Rafael Azcona
Character: Self
Released: September 30, 2010
Type: Movie
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Howard Hawks, San Sebastián 1972
Title: Howard Hawks, San Sebastián 1972
Released: January 1, 2003
Type: Movie
In 1972, the American film director Howard Hawks travelled to San Sebastian to preside over the jury of the Film Festival. Two young film buffs, Jesús Martínez León and José Luis Cuerda, came from Madrid in the hope of interviewing him. After thirty years of life and films we recover that unpublished interview.
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Thesis
Title: Thesis
Character: Professor 1
Released: April 11, 1996
Type: Movie
While doing a thesis about violence, Ángela finds a snuff video where a girl is tortured to death. Soon she discovers that the girl was a former student at her college...
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The Sow
Title: The Sow
Character: Impresor
Released: November 6, 1992
Type: Movie
After spending three years in captivity in Tunis, Bartolomé returns home Extremadura with the only hope to eat his favorite dish: the pork. Along the way he meets a deserter who is traveling with a sow.
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The Dumbfounded King
Title: The Dumbfounded King
Character: Dominico
Released: November 1, 1991
Type: Movie
Spain, under Philip IV (1621-1665). The film is based on a novel by Gonzalo Torrente Ballester. The King is stunned to see the naked body of Marfisa, the most beautiful prostitute of the town and Court. After that, he also wants to see the Queen naked. However, the King, despite the opposition and the scandal of the Church, will not stop until he reaches his wishes.
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Too Much for Galvez
Title: Too Much for Galvez
Character: El tuno
Released: October 1, 1981
Type: Movie
Gálvez is a bumbling journalist investigating a real state shady business.
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El hombre de moda
Title: El hombre de moda
Character: Pablo
Released: November 14, 1980
Type: Movie
Pedro Liniers, a literature teacher, comes back to Madrid after his wife has just left him. Meanwhile, Aurora Villalba, came to Spain from Argentina, running away from the militaries, she has a special way of living her own way. Pedro wants to get back the job as a teacher through an old friend, Bruno Baena, who is the head master of the school. Aurora starts going to Pedro's classes. Pedro will become "El hombre de moda", very soon.