Known For
Directing
Place of Birth
Donostia-San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa, País Vasco, Spain
Credits
12 titles
Santiago San Miguel
Biography
Spanish filmmaker. He studied political science and film in Madrid. In 1967, he moved to Venezuela where he worked in television and film. There he made his feature film debut with Todos y nadie (1975) and directed Adiós, Alicia (1977), La casa del paraíso (1982) and El señor de los llanos (1987). There he also participated as a screenwriter in La muchacha de las bragas de oro (1980) by Vicente Aranda and in La matanza de Santa Bárbara (1986) by Luis Correa as screenwriter. He then returned to Spain where he continued working as a director, screenwriter and producer, in particular Tatiana, la muñecas rusa (1995) and Azaña (2008). He has been President of the Assembly of Spanish Film Directors (ADIRCE).
Known For
Filmography
Azaña
Director
Love Deal
Writer
Hay que zurrar a los pobres
Director
Solo o en compañía de otros
Writer
El señor de los Llanos
Director
La Matanza de Santa Bárbara
Screenplay
Crimen en familia
Director
La casa del paraíso
Writer
Girl with the Golden Panties
Screenplay
Eva, Perla y Julia
Writer
Goodbye Alicia
Next Fall
Writer