Comic Visionary

José Luis Cuerda

1947–2020Albacete, Spain1977–present17 films

ComedyDramaSci-Fi

Also wrote 11 screenplays ↗Also starred in films ↗

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José Luis Cuerda became a radio and television technician after leaving law school. In 1969 he joined Televisión Española, making reports and documentaries for the news services. Between 1985 and 1987 he was a professor in the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Salamanca. After shooting several short films, in 1982 he directed his first feature film.

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