Javier Aguirre
Directing · Born Jun 13, 1935 · Died Dec 4, 2019 (84) · San Sebastián, España
Javier Aguirre Fernández (June 13, 1935 – December 4, 2019) was a Spanish film director , writer and producer. Aguirre was born in Donostia-San Sebastián in Spain . Aguirre developed an interest in film at an early age. When he was a teenager, he started collaborating for entertainment magazines like Radiocinema , Film Ideal , and others. In 1955, when he was around 20 years old, he founded and directed the San Sebastián Film Club. From 1956 to 1957, Aguirre organized film courses and film festivals. During those years, he also studied at the Institute of Cinematographic Research and Experiences (IIEC). He worked as an assistant director until he started directing his own short films in the 1960s. He began his work as a director in 1961, directing a short documentary titled Pasajes tres , which received the Golden Shell at the San Sebastián International Film Festival . He had a prolific career, directing 45 feature films, 10 short films, 2 documentaries, and 25 documentary shorts. Aguirre also wrote and produced most of his films. Spanish horror movie fans know him as the director of three popular Paul Naschy horror films, El hunchback de la Morgue (1973, aka Hunchback of the Morgue ), El gran amor del conde Drácula (1973, aka Count Dracula's Great Love ) and El asesino esta entre los trece (aka The Killer is One of the Thirteen ).
Known for
Directed
Zero/infinito
20028.0
Voz
20009.0
Sin film II
1997
Sin film III
19978.5
Continuum
1994
El amor sí tiene cura
19919.0
La diputada
19886.5
La monja alférez
19876.2
El polizón del Ulises
198710.0
Parchís entra en acción
19836.2
Continuum 1
19837.0
Vida/Perra
19826.0
En busca del huevo perdido
19829.0
Las locuras de Parchís
19826.8
Ni te cases ni te embarques
19824.9
La segunda guerra de los niños
19816.0
La guerra de los niños
19806.1
Los pecados de mamá
19803.3
Consensus
19805.0
Cariñosamente infiel
19803.7
Líneas de viento
1980
Superficies (Gerardo Rueda)
1980
Del movimiento espontáneo de la materia (Antoni Tàpies)
1980
Espacio interior (Eduardo Chillida)
1980
Rocky Carambola
19795.2
Battered Flesh
19783.4
Acto de posesión
19774.2
Esposa de día, amante de noche
19778.0
La iniciación en el amor
19763.5
Ligeramente viudas
19756.5
El mejor regalo
19755.0
Vida íntima de un seductor cínico
19754.4
Vibraciones oscilatorias (Günter Haese)
1975
Exósmosis (Francisco Sobrino)
1975
El insólito embarazo de los Martínez
19746.0
Tautólogos plus X
197410.0
Manifiesto Horizontal
1973
Volveré a nacer
19736.3
The Killer Is One of Thirteen
19735.9
Hunchback of the Morgue
19736.0
Count Dracula's Great Love
19734.8
Vau seis
1973
Underwelles
1973
Soltero y Padre en la Vida
19723.3
Pierna creciente, falda menguante
19705.3
El astronauta
19706.2
De profesión, sus labores
19703.0
Espectro Siete
1970
Objetivo 40º
1970
UTS Cero
19707.0
Che Che Che
19708.0
Unmarried and Mother in Life
19695.5
Una vez al año ser hippy no hace daño
19696.0
Los cuatro elementos
1969
Los que tocan el piano
19687.6
Los chicos con las chicas
19676.2
El Rastro
1966
España insólita
19657.0
Los oficios de Cándido
1965
Toros tres (Guisando-Goya-Picasso)
1963
Vizcaya cuatro
1962
Playa insólita
1962
Pasajes tres
1961
Tiempo dos
1961
Tiempo de playa
1961
Espacio dos
1961
