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Manuel Huerga

Born October 20, 1957 · Barcelona, Spain (age 68)

Manuel Huerga (born 20 October 1957) is a Spanish film director and screenwriter. His film Salvador was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 2006 Cannes Film Festival. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

Brutal ArdourBrutal Ardour · 1978
Brutal Ardour
8.71978
MovieDrama
Boy meets girl (or vice versa) and they predictably fall in love to follow the canons of the strictest convention.
Velvet SuiteVelvet Suite · 2023
Velvet Suite
5.02023
MovieDocumentaryMusic
Lee Renaldo, Pascal Comelade and Ramon Prats perform a legacy-inspired suite on the Velvet Undergroud. Manuel Huerga captured the dress rehearsal and the concert with a single camera, and turned what was shot into an immersive experience.
Salvador (Puig Antich)Salvador (Puig Antich) · 2006
Salvador (Puig Antich)
6.82006
MovieDramaHistory
The story of Salvador Puig Antich, one of the last political prisoners to be executed under Franco's Fascist State in 1974.
Pepe & RubianesPepe & Rubianes · 2011
Pepe & Rubianes
7.02011
MovieDocumentary
On January 12, 2011, on a floor of Paseo de Gracia, a group of friends who knew him best and who call themselves "Rubianes Widows" meet (as they usually do from time to time) for dinner and remember how was Pepe, his unusual personality, good (and bad) moments shared, anecdotes, traits that best define the Spain.
The Power of SilenceThe Power of Silence · 2017
The Power of Silence
7.02017
MovieDramaMusic
Prades, France, 1940s. The exiled Catalan cellist Pau Casals decides not to perform any more in public until the fall of the dictatorship that oppresses Spain. Pierre, a young Frenchman studying with Casals, tries to convince him to celebrate an extraordinary concert as a tribute to freedom.
Ferran Latorre. Més enllà dels 8.000Ferran Latorre. Més enllà dels 8.000 · 2020
Ferran Latorre. Més enllà dels 8.000
2020
MovieDocumentary
Barcelona, la rosa de focBarcelona, la rosa de foc · 2014
Barcelona, la rosa de foc
5.52014
MovieDocumentary
The many faces of Barcelona are portrayed in this documentary, shot in a false sequence shot that goes across the streets, squares, markets and bars of a city that is presented as both conventional and law-breaking, exquisit and shameless, elegant and dispossessed.
Hic Digitur DeiHic Digitur Dei · 1976
Hic Digitur Dei
1976
Movie
A decadent musical set in the last days of Franco's dictatorship.

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