Enrique Urbizu

Enrique Urbizu

1962-01-01 Bilbao, Spain 21 Credits

Biography

Enrique Urbizu Jáuregui (Bilbao, Biscay, November 6, 1962) is a Spanish screenwriter and film director. He has received the Goya for best direction and original screenplay for 'No habrá paz para los malvados' (2011). Also known for directing and co-writing with Michel Gaztambide films such as 'La Caja 507' (2002), 'La vida mancha' (2003) or 'Todo por la pasta' (1991). He has worked as a screenwriter for Roman Polanski in 'The ninth gate' (1999). He has also worked for television directing serie...

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2025

as Self

Acting
Berlanga!!

Berlanga!!

2021

as Self - Filmmaker

8.0
Acting

How does the vision of the brilliant Spanish filmmaker Luis García Berlanga (1921-2010) remain relevant in a time whose popular culture has little to ...

Libertad

Libertad

2021

Director

6.0
Directing

Libertad is a combination of intense drama, villainy , betrayal , romance , heroism and redemption . Dealing with revenge, justice , ambition and rede...

You Live for Me

You Live for Me

2017

Writers' Production

4.5
Writing

A tale about the fragile lives of four characters during a month of their lives. One of them, Ana, is waiting for a kidney donor.

Heirs of the Beast

Heirs of the Beast

2016

6.0
Acting

The story of the making and subsequent success of The Day of the Beast, the Spanish cult film directed by Álex de la Iglesia and released in 1995.

Generación Kronen

Generación Kronen

2015

6.0
Acting

2015 marks the 20th the anniversary of the film "Stories of Kronen" by Montxo Armendariz, based on the novel written by José Ángel Mañas. As a result ...

Mistery in the park of Doña Casilda

2015

Director

Directing

The body of a beautiful woman appears gutted, floating in the waters of the pond, one cold morning in 1928. The murderer, a mysterious cloaked figure,...

Otro verano

Otro verano

2013

6.0
Acting

Cano, an obsessed man, comes back to the summer house where his girlfriend Sara disappeared, to recreate the last week they spent together.

No Rest for the Wicked

No Rest for the Wicked

2011

Director, Writer

5.9
Directing Writing

Madrid, the beginning of the century. One day, the police inspector Santos Trinidad coming home very drunk, is involved in a triple murder. But there ...

3some

3some

2009

Writer

6.1
Writing

In an attempt to help his friend Marcos with his impotence, Jaime sets up him up with another friend Josita. But the sex date fails, and so he comes i...

A Real Friend

A Real Friend

2006

Director, Writer

4.6
Directing Writing

Estrella, an intelligent teen student, spends most of her time alone at school or home, enjoying horror books and movies, while her widow mother Angel...

La vida mancha

La vida mancha

2003

Director

6.8
Directing

Fito (Juan Sanz) is a poker addict truck driver and labor problems that his wife Juana (Zay Nuba) tries to overcome. A day will come Pedro (Jose Coron...

Box 507

Box 507

2002

Director, Writer

6.4
Directing Writing

Modesto, an honest and responsible professional, is a manager of a small bank branch in Costa del Sol. His daughter died in a forest fire which he had...

The Ninth Gate

The Ninth Gate

1999

Screenplay

6.5
Writing

A rare book dealer finds himself at the heart of a string of paranormal events when he is hired to find the last two copies of a text, The Nine Gates ...

El hermano pequeño

El hermano pequeño

1999

Director

Directing

Leo Minués, who used to be a classmate of Carvalho, is found dead the same day he had to testify in a case of corruption and someone asks Carvalho to ...

Cachito

Cachito

1996

Director, Writer

5.1
Directing Writing

A gypsy girl, when her grandmother dies, goes in search of his mother who abandoned her as a baby

Cuernos de mujer

Cuernos de mujer

1995

Director

4.2
Directing

Ana works in an office where the things are going very badly. One night after having dinner with nasty rich people, she has a discussion with her husb...

How to Be Miserable and Enjoy It

How to Be Miserable and Enjoy It

1994

Director, Writer

6.0
Directing Writing

Carmen, an attractive 40 year old woman, suddenly belongs a widow. For her, the emptiness feeling is new and disorienting. Trying to rebuild her life,...

Todo por la pasta

Todo por la pasta

1991

Director

5.1
Directing

After a robbery at a bingo hall, the girlfriend of one of the robbers escaped with the help of another woman tries to recover the loot from the raid. ...

Tu novia está loca

Tu novia está loca

1988

Director

4.5
Directing

Amaya is a modern girl, independent, who runs an advertising gency. The business is doing well and is enmaorada of her boyfriend, a lawyer of lost cau...

2014 Hijos de puta

N/A

Director

Directing

The story will begin with the suicide of a finance man on a golf course. After the death of the banker, the chain effect will lead to the emergence of...