Directing
Jaime Chávarri
- Born
- Mar 20, 1943 · Age 83
- Place of birth
- Madrid, España
- Gender
- Male
- Movie credits
- 24
- TV credits
- 1
- Directing credits
- 30
Also known as (2)
- Jaime Chavarri
- Jaime Chávarri de la Mora
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 Cinematográficos. A un dios desconocido (1977) starred Héctor Alterio and its script was written by Elías…
