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Overview
Mini Biography:
Amenábar was born in Santiago Chile, on the eve of Pinochet's 1973 coup-de-état... moreTrivia:
He's a great collector of soundtracks. more
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Nominated for BAFTA Film Award. Another 46 wins & 28 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(42 articles)
Monica Bellucci, David Strathairn, and Vanessa Redgrave Join Rachel Weisz in The Whistleblower (From Collider.com. 20 October 2009, 8:00 PM, PDT)
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(From Filmofilia. 26 September 2009, 8:46 AM, PDT)
Filmography
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1. | Un viaje mar adentro (2005) (TV) | 2005 | - | 7.2 (32) | |
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2. | Mar adentro (2004/I) | 2004 | - | 8.1 (21,758) | |
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3. | The Others (2001) | 2001 | $210M | 7.8 (79,035) | |
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4. | Nadie conoce a nadie (1999) | 1999 | - | 6.0 (1,287) | |
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5. | La lengua de las mariposas (1999) | 1999 | - | 7.4 (3,006) | |
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6. | Allanamiento de morada (1998) | 1998 | - | 7.6 (120) | |
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7. | Abre los ojos (1997) | 1997 | - | 7.8 (20,532) | |
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8. | Tesis (1996) | 1996 | - | 7.6 (9,215) | |
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9. | Cómo se hizo 'Tesis' (1996) (TV) | (original score) (uncredited) | 1996 | - | - |
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10. | Luna (1995) | 1995 | - | 6.7 (153) | |
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11. | Al lado del Atlas (1994) | 1994 | - | 6.1 (11) | |
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12. | Himenóptero (1992) | 1992 | - | 6.7 (139) | |
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1. | Agora (2009) | (writer) | 2009 | - | 7.7 (839) |
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2. | Mar adentro (2004/I) | (screenplay) | 2004 | - | 8.1 (21,758) |
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3. | El soñador (2004) | (idea) | 2004 | - | 5.8 (20) |
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4. | Vanilla Sky (2001) | (film "Abre Los Ojos") | 2001 | $201M | 6.9 (80,194) |
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5. | The Others (2001) | (written by) | 2001 | $210M | 7.8 (79,035) |
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6. | Abre los ojos (1997) | (writer) | 1997 | - | 7.8 (20,532) |
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7. | Tesis (1996) | (screenplay) (story) | 1996 | - | 7.6 (9,215) |
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8. | Luna (1995) | (writer) | 1995 | - | 6.7 (153) |
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9. | Himenóptero (1992) | (writer) | 1992 | - | 6.7 (139) |
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1. | Agora (2009) | 2009 | - | 7.7 (839) | |
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2. | Mar adentro (2004/I) | 2004 | - | 8.1 (21,758) | |
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3. | The Others (2001) | 2001 | $210M | 7.8 (79,035) | |
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4. | Abre los ojos (1997) | 1997 | - | 7.8 (20,532) | |
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5. | Tesis (1996) | 1996 | - | 7.6 (9,215) | |
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6. | Luna (1995) | 1995 | - | 6.7 (153) | |
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7. | Himenóptero (1992) | 1992 | - | 6.7 (139) | |
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2. | Películas para no dormir: Regreso a Moira (2006) (TV) | (uncredited) Man looking at statue | 2006 | - | 5.7 (323) |
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3. | Nadie conoce a nadie (1999) | (uncredited) Boy in the bar #1 | 1999 | - | 6.0 (1,287) |
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4. | Abre los ojos (1997) | (uncredited) Laughing Guy in Disco Bathroom | 1997 | - | 7.8 (20,532) |
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5. | Luna (1995) | Waiter | 1995 | - | 6.7 (153) |
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6. | Himenóptero (1992) | Bosco | 1992 | - | 6.7 (139) |
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1. | El mal ajeno (post-production) (2010) | (producer) | 2010 | - | - |
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2. | Mar adentro (2004/I) | (producer) | 2004 | - | 8.1 (21,758) |
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3. | El soñador (2004) | (producer) | 2004 | - | 5.8 (20) |
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4. | Tesis (1996) | (associate producer) | 1996 | - | 7.6 (9,215) |
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2. | Himenóptero (1992) | 1992 | - | 6.7 (139) | |
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1. | The Others (2001) | (orchestrator) | 2001 | $210M | 7.8 (79,035) |
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1. | Azuloscurocasinegro (2006) | (thanks) | 2006 | - | 7.3 (2,828) |
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2. | Gris (2003) | (thanks) | 2003 | - | 8.0 (13) |
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3. | Torre (2000) | (thanks) | 2000 | - | 3.7 (22) |
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1. | "Días de cine" (1991) | Himself (3 episodes, 2009) | 2009 | - | 7.6 (31) |
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2. | "Continuarà..." (1996) | Himself (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | - |
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3. | "Cinema tres" (1984) | Himself (3 episodes, 2008-2009) | 2009 | - | 6.0 (27) |
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4. | "Ànima" (2009) | Himself (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | - |
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5. | "Buenafuente" (2005) | Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2009) | 2009 | - | 7.5 (105) |
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6. | "El hormiguero" (2006) | Himself - Guest (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | 6.5 (83) |
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7. | "Versión española" (1998) | Himself (3 episodes, 2003-2009) | 2009 | - | 6.6 (28) |
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8. | Viva la muerte! Autopsie du nouveau cinéma fantastique espagnol (2009) | Himself | 2009 | - | - |
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9. | "Miradas 2" (2004) | Himself (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | 4.0 (7) |
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10. | XXII Premios Anuales de la Academia (2008) (TV) | Himself - Presenter: Best Picture | 2008 | - | 4.6 (9) |
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11. | El orfanato llega a Hollywood (2007) (TV) | (uncredited) Himself | 2007 | - | 5.1 (6) |
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12. | "Cartelera" (1994) | Himself (2 episodes, 2007) | 2007 | - | 5.5 (16) |
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13. | "Corazón de..." (1997) | Himself (2 episodes, 2005-2007) | 2007 | - | 4.2 (71) |
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14. | Penélope, camino a los Oscar (2007) (TV) | Himself | 2007 | - | 5.8 (20) |
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15. | XXI Premios Anuales de la Academia (2007) (TV) | Himself - Presenter: Best Director | 2007 | - | 6.1 (22) |
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16. | "Aquí hay tomate" (2003) | Himself (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 1.1 (36) |
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17. | XX premios Goya (2006) (TV) | (also archive footage) Himself - Presenter: Best Cinematography | 2006 | - | 5.8 (30) |
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18. | "Magacine" (1996) | Himself (12 episodes, 2004-2005) | 2005 | - | 5.0 (18) |
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19. | 49º premis Sant Jordi de cinematografía (2005) (TV) | Himself | 2005 | - | 1.6 (12) |
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20. | "Caiga quien caiga" (1996/I) | Himself (3 episodes, 2005) | 2005 | - | 7.6 (94) |
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21. | IX edición de los 'Premios de la música' (2005) (TV) | Himself | 2005 | - | - |
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22. | The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005) (TV) | Himself - Winner: Best Foreign Language Film | 2005 | - | 5.7 (738) |
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23. | La noche de los Oscar (2005) (TV) | Himself | 2005 | - | - |
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24. | The 20th IFP Independent Spirit Awards (2005) (TV) | Himself | 2005 | - | 4.6 (82) |
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25. | Un viaje mar adentro (2005) (TV) | Himself | 2005 | - | 7.2 (32) |
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26. | The 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (2005) (TV) | Himself - Winner: Best Foreign Language Film | 2005 | - | 5.7 (317) |
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27. | The 2004 European Film Awards (2004) (TV) | Himself | 2004 | - | 6.0 (37) |
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28. | "Cada día" (2004) | Himself (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | - |
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29. | "Silenci?" (2002) | Himself (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 8.6 (33) |
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30. | "Lo + plus" (1995) | Himself (2 episodes, 1996-2004) | 2004 | - | 6.7 (31) |
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31. | "...Amb Manel Fuentes" (2004) | Himself (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | - |
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32. | "La mirada crítica" (1997) | Himself (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | - |
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33. | XVII premios Goya (2003) (TV) | Himself - Presenter: Best Film | 2003 | - | 5.6 (16) |
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34. | "La noche con Fuentes y Cía" (2001) | Himself (1 episode, 2002) | 2002 | - | 4.0 (20) |
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35. | XVI premios Goya (2002) (TV) | Himself - Winner: Best Director & Best Screenplay - Original | 2002 | - | 7.2 (18) |
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36. | "Stracult 2" (2001) | Himself (1 episode, 2001) | 2001 | - | 7.6 (7) |
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37. | A Look Inside: The Others (2001) (TV) | Himself | 2001 | - | 4.7 (63) |
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38. | XIV premios Goya (2000) (TV) | Himself - Presenter: Best New Director | 2000 | - | 6.0 (18) |
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39. | "La gran ilusión" (1999) | Himself (1 episode, 2000) | 2000 | - | - |
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40. | XIII premios Goya (1999) (TV) | Nominee: Best Director | 1999 | - | 7.9 (21) |
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41. | XII premios Goya (1998) (TV) | Himself- Presenter: Best New Actress & Actor | 1998 | - | 4.5 (10) |
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42. | 41 premis Sant Jordi de cinematografia (1997) (TV) | Himself | 1997 | - | - |
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43. | Los goya, premios de cine (1997) (TV) | Himself | 1997 | - | - |
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44. | 43º edición de los premios Ondas (1996) (TV) | Himself - Winner: Best Director | 1996 | - | - |
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1. | España, plató de cine (2009) (TV) | Himself |
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2. | 53 premis Sant Jordi de cinematografia (2009) (TV) | Himself |
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3. | Buscando a Penélope (2009) (TV) | Himself |
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4. | Oscar, que empiece el espectáculo (2008) (TV) | (uncredited) Himself |
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5. | Casting: El camino del éxito (2007) (TV) | (uncredited) Himself |
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6. | "La imagen de tu vida" | |
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7. | El cine en las venas (2005) (TV) | (uncredited) Himself |
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9. | "Cinema mil" | |
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