
Jaime Chávarri
Biography
Spanish film director born in Madrid. Graduated in Law, he never practiced as a lawyer. He later studied for two years at the Escuela Oficial de Cinematografía and worked as a film critic for the magazine Film Ideal while making several short films in super-8. His first solo feature film was Los viajes escolares (1974). In 1976 he released El desencanto, a biographical documentary about the poet Leopoldo Panero. The film was awarded the Best Film Award by the Círculo de Escritores Cinematográfi…
Known For
The Spirit of the Beehive
Art Direction
What Have I Done to Deserve This?
Cliente 'Striptease'
Matador
Priest
She Walks in Darkness
Txiki el Viejo
Vampyros Lesbos
Screenplay
Anna and the Wolves
Art Direction
The Disenchantment
Director
The Things of Love
Director
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Filmography
Acting (24)
Movies (23)
She Walks in Darkness
2025as Txiki el Viejo
The Last Rapture
2025as Self
Cerré los ojos y me hablaron las hormigas
2023as Julio
La casa de los retratos
2023
Berlanga!!
2021as Self - Filmmaker
Aute retrato
2019as Himself
Cuento Chino
2019as Paco
The Apostate
2015as Padre Quirós
Writing Heads
2013as Self
24 horas en la vida de Querejeta
2012as Self
Un cine como tú en un país como éste
2010
All Night Long
2010as Self
Howard Hawks, San Sebastián 1972
2003
Sombras y luces: Cien años de cine español
1996
The Impeccable Sinner
1987as El cura
Matador
1986as Priest
What Have I Done to Deserve This?
1984as Cliente 'Striptease'
National Heritage
1981
Erotic Stories
1980as Exhibicionista
A flor de piel (C)
1974
Cake of Blood
1971as Henry Clerval (segment "Victor Frankenstein")
Un, dos, tres, al escondite inglés
1969as Spot Producer (uncredited)
Ida y vuelta
1968Television (1)
Crew (62)
Movies (61)
La manzana de oro
2023Director
La manzana de oro
2023Writer
FOMO
2021Thanks
Vampyros Lesbos
2008Story
Madrid 11-M: todos íbamos en ese tren
2005Director
Camarón: When Flamenco Became Legend
2005Director
Camarón: When Flamenco Became Legend
2005Writer
El año del diluvio
2004Director
El año del diluvio
2004Writer
Kisses for Everyone
2000Director
Tangos Are for Two
1998Additional Writing
Tangos Are for Two
1998Director
Gran Slalom
1996Director
The Things of Love: Part 2
1995Director
After All These Years
1994Thanks
La mujer duende
1994Director
Marathon
1993Assistant Director
Tierno verano de lujurias y azoteas
1993Director
Tierno verano de lujurias y azoteas
1993Writer
La intrusa
1993Director
The Things of Love
1989Director
The Things of Love
1989Writer
I'm the One You're Looking For
1989Director
I'm the One You're Looking For
1989Writer
El río de oro
1986Director
El río de oro
1986Writer
Tatuaje
1985Director
Bicycles Are for the Summer
1984Director
Bearn
1983Director
Luis y Virginia
1982Director
Luis y Virginia
1982Writer
Cuentos para una escapada
1981Director
Cuentos para una escapada
1981Writer
Dedicated to...
1980Director
Dedicated to...
1980Writer
Erotic Stories
1980Director
Erotic Stories
1980Writer
What's a Girl Like You Doing in a Place Like This?
1978Writer
To an Unknown God
1977Director
To an Unknown God
1977Screenplay
School Trip
1976Director
School Trip
1976Writer
The Disenchantment
1976Director
A Chaste Spanish Man
1973Art Direction
The Spirit of the Beehive
1973Art Direction
Anna and the Wolves
1973Art Direction
Vampyros Lesbos
1971Screenplay
El camino del cielo
1971Editor
Cake of Blood
1971Director
Cake of Blood
1971Screenplay
Ginebra en los infiernos
1970Director
Ginebra en los infiernos
1970Director of Photography
Ginebra en los infiernos
1970Editor
Ginebra en los infiernos
1970Screenplay
Estado de sitio
1970Director
Estado de sitio
1970Writer
El gran amante
1969Director
El gran amante
1969Screenplay
Un, dos, tres, al escondite inglés
1969Writer
Run, Blancanieves, Run
1967Director
Run, Blancanieves, Run
1967Screenplay
Television (1)
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