Imanol Uribe

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Imanol Uribe

Born February 28, 1950 · San Salvador, El Salvador (age 76)

Imanol Uribe was born on February 28, 1950 in San Salvador, El Salvador as Imanol Karmel Uribe Bilbao. He is a director and writer, known for Días contados (1994), Carol's Journey (2002) and Bwana (1996). Is of Spanish heritage and was raised in Madrid. Gained fame early in his career for his controversial socio-political portraits of the Basque people and their struggle to become a separate na…

Known For

Women on the Verge of a Nervous BreakdownWomen on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown · 1988
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
7.41988
MovieComedyDrama
After being dumped by her lover, Pepa finds her life and the lives of those around her spiraling out of control in a deliciously chaotic series of events.
Sofia's SuspicionSofia's Suspicion · 2025
Sofia's Suspicion
5.82025
MovieThrillerDrama
Daniel’s decision to travel to East Berlin in the middle of the Cold War to meet his birth mother turns out to be the biggest mistake of his life because, unbeknownst to him, he will become the essential piece of the KGB’s secret plan to set up their operations center in Francoist Spain, where his identical twin brother Klaus will play a key role, stealing his identity, his family and his entire life.
Running Out of TimeRunning Out of Time · 1994
Running Out of Time
5.91994
MovieDramaThriller
Days before committing an attack, Antonio, a gunman of the terrorist gang ETA who has dedicated his life to a cause he no longer believes in, meets Charo, a young drug addict who, despite the sordid environment in which she lives, still retains her innocence.
With Good ReasonWith Good Reason · 2004
With Good Reason
4.72004
MovieDramaComedy
A multi-part feature on the governing body of Spain, the Popular Party under Jose María Aznar. Themes include the bombing of Iraq, immigration, U.S. fire in Baghdad, and the manipulation of the media.
Secrets of the HeartSecrets of the Heart · 1997
Secrets of the Heart
6.51997
MovieDrama
Javi and his friend Carlos visit an old house on the outskirts of a small Spanish village. According to his brother Juan this is a haunted house and one can hear the voices of the dead. Later he is intrigued with a room which is always closed (the room where his father was found dead). He is so interested in these mysteries that he starts to investigate all the secrets of these dead people and their stories.
El último trucoEl último truco · 2008
El último truco
7.52008
MovieDocumentary
Documentary film about visual effects master Emilio Ruiz del Rio. From his early works on films at 1942, to his last contribution at 2007, Emilio Ruiz talks on his film experiences and traditional trickery, using foreground miniatures, glass shots, and painted cut out miniatures. It shows interviews with some of the professionals he has worked with, like, Rafaela de Laurentiis, Ray Harryhausen, Guillermo del Toro, or Enzo Castellari
KalebegiakKalebegiak · 2016
Kalebegiak
7.02016
MovieComedyDrama
Twelve short films, twelve portraits of the city of San Sebastian.
The Black MoonThe Black Moon · 1990
The Black Moon
6.61990
MovieDramaHorror
After experiencing a series of traumatic, seemingly unrelated, accidents, Eva begins to notice that her daughter Luna is behaving in increasingly strange ways.

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