Javier Aguirre
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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 ).
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Count Dracula's Great Love (1973)
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Esposa de día, amante de noche (1977)
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Los oficios de Cándido (1965)
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Cariñosamente infiel (1980)
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El Rastro (1966)
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Espacio muerto (1965)
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La monja alférez (1987)
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El amor sí tiene cura (1991)
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Vida íntima de un seductor cínico (1975)
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UTS Cero (1970)
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Hunchback of the Morgue (1973)
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Vau seis (1973)
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Ni te cases ni te embarques (1982)
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The Killer Is One of Thirteen (1973)
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Espectro Siete (1970)
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Playa insólita (1962)
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Pasajes tres (1961)
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Parchís entra en acción (1983)
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Vida/Perra (1982)
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Objetivo 40º (1970)
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Vizcaya cuatro (1962)
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Continuum 1 (1983)
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Manifiesto Horizontal (1973)
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De profesión, sus labores (1970)
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Tiempo dos (1961)
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Los chicos con las chicas (1967)
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Los que tocan el piano (1968)
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Voz (2000)
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Continuum (1994)
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Espacio dos (1961)
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Pierna creciente, falda menguante (1970)
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Battered Flesh (1978)
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El insólito embarazo de los Martínez (1974)
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Acto de posesión (1977)
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Underwelles (1973)
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La iniciación en el amor (1976)
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Blanco vertical (1963)
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El polizón del Ulises (1987)
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La guerra de los niños (1980)
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Soltero y Padre en la Vida (1972)
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La segunda guerra de los niños (1981)
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Unmarried and Mother in Life (1969)
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Los pecados de mamá (1980)
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Una vez al año ser hippy no hace daño (1969)
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Volveré a nacer (1973)
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En busca del huevo perdido (1982)
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El mejor regalo (1975)
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Las locuras de Parchís (1982)
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Espacio interior (Eduardo Chillida) (1980)
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Vibraciones oscilatorias (Günter Haese) (1975)
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Del movimiento espontáneo de la materia (Antoni Tàpies) (1980)
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Che Che Che (1970)
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Innerzeitigkeit (Temporalidad interna) (1970)
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Mujer contra toro (1965)
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El astronauta (1970)
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La diputada (1988)
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Toros tres (Guisando-Goya-Picasso) (1963)
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Zero/infinito (2002)
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Ligeramente viudas (1975)
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Consensus (1980)
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Superficies (Gerardo Rueda) (1980)
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Impulsos ópticos en progresión geométrica (1970)
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Tiempo de pasión (1963)
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Tiempo de playa (1961)
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Tautólogos plus X (1974)
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Sin film II (1997)
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Los cuatro elementos (1969)
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España insólita (1965)
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Líneas de viento (1980)
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Sin film III (1997)
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Exósmosis (Francisco Sobrino) (1975)
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Fluctuaciones entrópicas (1970)
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Rocky Carambola (1979)
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