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