Jose Luis Cuerda

Jose Luis Cuerda
Date of Birth: 18 Feb 1947
Country: Spain
Biography: He did study Law, but in 1969 went to work to Televisión Española and produced reports and documentaries.
Total Credits at Criticker: 9 (Director), 7 (Writer)
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Butterfly
Explores the extraordinary relationship between a shy young boy, Moncho (Lozano), and his incredibly compassionate teacher, Don Gregorio (Gomez), who teaches Moncho to find his way in a world that is increasingly frightening. (Miramax Films)
El Bosque animado
The story of various inhabitants of rural village in northwestern Spain struggling to make ends meet, and the mysteries of the forest they use for travel.
Amanece, que no es poco
A Spanish professor working in the U.S. returns to Spain for a sabbatical and finds himself in a small village with a series of strange characters.
Total
Total (1985) - TV Movie
Year 2598. Three days ago, the end of days in London, an small and lost castillian village. Lorenzo, sheep shepard, tell us the events that came before the apocalypse: cows wanted to go to school, walls fall suddenly, Paquita appears in unexpected places... (FilmAffinity)
Así en el cielo como en la tierra
God decides to send another son to the earth to save the world. Jesus Christ disagrees because in such a case the history should be rewritten. To solve the dispute they decide to organise the apocalypse. (Miguel A. Andrade)
Los girasoles ciegos
Ourense, Spain, 1940. Every time that Elena locks the door, she locks her secrets. Her husband Ricardo spend years hidden in his house with his children (Elenita and Lorenzo), trying to dodge persecution. Salvador, a priest confused after battling in the front, returns to seminary in Ourense (imdb)
La marrana
Rural comedy. After being captived in Tunisia, Bartolomé (Landa) comes back to Extremadura expecting to be hired by Columbus and travel in a ship for a long period (and eating twice a day!). On his journey he will find Ruy (Resines), a deserter that has a pig. Bartolomé is sure than having a pig will be key to get access to Columbus' ships, but Ruy has other plans.
The Education of Fairies
In a time of crisis, a young boy tries to make sense of the fine line between fantasy and reality in this drama from Spain. (imdb)
Tiempo después
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.