Bigas Luna
Spanish cineast (1946-2013) · Spain · On the map · Directors · Died at 67
José Juan Bigas Luna was a Spanish film director, designer and artist. His films are typically characterised by a strong emphasis on the erotic, often related to food, something for which he admitted a strong passion.
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2013Died6 April 2013Pepón Coromina AwardAward2008
Bigas Luna: The entomologist gazeFilm2006
Filmmakers in ActionFilm2002
Collar de moscasFilm, Director, Writer1999
VolaveruntFilm, Director, Writer1996
BambolaFilm, Director, Writer1994
The Tit and the MoonFilm, Director, Writer1993
EurotrashSeries1992
Jamon JamonFilm, Director, Writer1987
AnguishFilm, Director, Writer1986
LolaFilm, Director, Writer1981
RebornFilm, Director, Writer1979
PoodleFilm, Director, Writer1977Historias impúdicasFilm, Director, Writer1946Born19 March 1946
Bigas Luna: The entomologist gazeFilm2006Filmmakers in ActionFilm2002Collar de moscasFilm, Director, Writer1999VolaveruntFilm, Director, Writer1996BambolaFilm, Director, Writer1994The Tit and the MoonFilm, Director, Writer1993EurotrashSeries1992Jamon JamonFilm, Director, Writer1987AnguishFilm, Director, Writer1986LolaFilm, Director, Writer1981RebornFilm, Director, Writer1979PoodleFilm, Director, Writer1977Historias impúdicasFilm, Director, Writer1946Born19 March 1946People around Bigas
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Javier Bardem Bigas directed Jamón Jamón and The Ages of Lulu
Jordi Mollà Bigas directed Jamón Jamón and Volavérunt
Andrés Vicente Gómez Produced The Ages of Lulu and Jamon Jamon
Penélope Cruz Bigas directed Jamón Jamón and Volavérunt
Stefania Sandrelli Bigas directed Jamón Jamón and Volavérunt
Aitana Sánchez-Gijón Bigas directed Volavérunt (1999)
Jorge Perugorría Rodríguez Bigas directed Volavérunt and Bambola
María Martín Bigas directed Golden Balls and Bilbao
Elsa Pataky Bigas produced Di Di Hollywood (2010)
Ana de la Reguera Bigas directed Di Di Hollywood (2010)
Romane Bohringer Bigas directed The Chambermaid on the Titanic (1997)
Carlos Bardem Bigas directed Volavérunt (1999)
Flora Martínez Bigas directed Di Di Hollywood (2010)
Mónica Randall Bigas directed Tatuaje (1978)
Pilar Velázquez Bigas directed Tatuaje (1978)
Leonardo García Bigas produced Di Di Hollywood (2010)
Peter Vives Bigas produced Di Di Hollywood (2010)
Verónica Echegui Bigas directed My Name Is Juani (2006)
Eduard Fernández Bigas directed Sound of the Sea (2002)
Dani Martín Bigas directed My Name Is Juani (2006)
Dennis Hopper Bigas directed Reborn (1981)
Anita Ekberg Bigas directed Bambola (1996)
Francisco Rabal Bigas directed Reborn (1981)
Michael Moriarty Bigas directed Reborn (1981)
Known for
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Lumière & Company 1995
The Ages of Lulu 1990
Anguish 1987
The Tit and the Moon 1994
Jamon Jamon 1992
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 28
53 credits on file
Television 2
Media & music
Photos 1
Awards
About this person
His work often explores and parodies clichés of Spanish identity, but he had an international career and made films in Spanish, Catalan, Italian, French and English.
Country
Spain
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1946 to 2013 · aged 67
