José Luis GómezFilmography

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Broken Embraces

Actors: Penélope Cruz, Blanca Portillo, Lluís Homar, José Luis Gómez, Ruben Ochandiano

Synopsis: A follow-up to Spanish enfant terrible Pedro Almodóvar's 2006 arthouse sensation Volver, Los Abrazos Rotos finds the filmmaker re-teaming with actress Penélope Cruz and working on a canvas much broader than those of his previous outings, in terms of genres covered, narrative scope, and Read More

3/18/09
Goya's Ghosts

Actors: Javier Bardem, Natalie Portman, Stellan Skarsgård, Randy Quaid, José Luis Gómez, Michel Lonsdale

Synopsis: The lives of a great artist, a corrupted holy man, and a beautiful woman cross paths at a crucial moment in history in this epic-scale historical drama from director Milos Forman. Near the end of the 18th century, Francisco Goya (Stellan Skarsgård) is a gifted but controversial artist whose Read More

7/20/07
Teresa, the Body of Christ

Actors: Paz Vega, Leonor Watling, Geraldine Chaplin, José Luis Gómez, Eusebio Poncela

Synopsis: The daughter of a 16th Century Spanish nobleman strives to transcend her role as a woman in society and achieve something truly profound in this period drama starring Paz Vega and Geraldine Chaplin. Teresa de Cepeda y Ahumada (Vega) knows well what is expected of her as a woman existing in a man's Read More

2007
The Good Voice

Actors: José Luis Gómez, Pilar Velasquez, Biel Duran, Klara Badiola, Ricard Sales

Synopsis: Antonio Cuadri's drama La Buena Voz (aka The Good Voice) explores the relationship that develops between a father and a gay son he never knew existed -- two men suddenly and unexpectedly thrust into each other's lives. Pepe, a slightly listless, fiftysomething taxi driver with a heart condition Read More

2006
Ants in the Mouth

Actors: Eduard Fernández, Adriana Gil, Jorge Perugorría, José Luis Gómez

Synopsis: After languishing in a Barcelona prison for nearly a decade, a busted bank robber attempts to find the girl who made off with the cash in this suspenseful tale of revenge and betrayal starring Adriana Gil and Eduard Fernández. Ex-con Martin Losada is out of prison and on the hunt. When he and his Read More

2005
The 7th Day

Actors: Juan Diego, José Luis Gómez, José Garcia, Victoria Abril, Yohana Cobo

2004
La Luz Prodigiosa

Actors: Alfredo Landa, Nino Manfredi, Kiti Manver, José Luis Gómez, Ivan Corvacho Cervantes

Synopsis: Miguel Hermoso's La Luz Prodigiosa (Marvelous Light) examines what might have happened if famed Spanish writer Federico Garcia Lorca had not been executed at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. In Grenada in 1936 Joaquin (Ivan Corvacho Cervantes) delivers a man he decides to call Galapago (Sergio Villanueva Read More

2003
Gitano

Actors: Joaquín Cortés, Laetitia Casta, Marta Belaustegui, Gines Garcia Millan

Synopsis: Spanish dancing sensation Joaquin Cortes plays his first major dramatic role in this story about a musician who is struggling to put personal misfortune behind him. Andres (Cortes) is a flamenco singer who has just gotten out of prison after being falsely convicted of the murder of Romero (Antonio Read More

2000
Beltenebros

Actors: Terence Stamp, Patsy Kensit, José Luis Gómez, Geraldine James, Simon Andreu

Synopsis: In 1946, Darman (Terence Stamp) followed orders from his Communist Party superiors, and went to Spain to kill someone the party had designated as a traitor, and he hasn't been comfortable with himself ever since. Now, it is 1962, and he receives word that he is wanted to perform a similar service. Read More

1991
Luces Y Sombras

Actors: José Luis Gómez, Jack Shepherd, Ángela Molina, Fermi Reixach, Marti Galindo

Synopsis: This film within a film is based on the painting Las Meninas by Diego de Velazquez. A young boy enters the canvas of the famous picture of the Spanish king and his court. In order to return to the real world, he must convince the artist to create his famous painting. The other plot involves a film Read More

1988
La Estanquera de Vallecas

1987
Rowing with the Wind

Actors: Hugh Grant, Lizzy McInnerny, Valentine Pelka, Elizabeth Hurley, José Luis Gómez

Synopsis: The events that led Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley to write her horror masterpiece Frankenstein provide the basis of this haunting, romantic drama. The story opens aboard a beat up schooner as it carefully makes its way through a massive broken ice pack near the North Pole. There Shelley writes her Read More

1987
The Last of Philip Banter

Actors: Scott Paulin, Irene Miracle, Gregg Henry, Kate Vernon, Tony Curtis

Synopsis: This surreal drama, based on a novel by John Franklin, is dominated by symbolism and mystery intended to work on several levels at once. Philip Banter (Scott Paulin) is quite disturbed by the collapse of his marriage, so he's quite upset when goes to his office one day and sees a manuscript Read More

1986
El Balcon Abierto

Actors: José Luis Gómez, Amparo Muñoz, Antonio Flores, Berta Riaza, Alvaro de Luna

Synopsis: Using the viewpoint of real school children slowly finding out about Federico García Lorca, director Jaime Camino unveils the life, literary works, and personality of Spain's great writer, tragically murdered by the gunfire of fascist soldiers in 1936 when he was only 38 years old. Just as Read More

1984
Dedicatoria

Actors: José Luis Gómez, Luis Politti, Patricia Adriani, Amparo Muñoz, Francisco Casares

Synopsis: A mix of characters and actions create only a semblance of a plot in this confusing tale of intrigue, undefined crimes, and incest. A newspaper reporter is working on a story about a criminal serving time in jail. He interviews the prisoner, has an affair with the criminal's daughter, and also Read More

1980
Les Routes Du Sud

Actors: Yves Montand, Laurent Malet, Miou-Miou, France Lambiotte, José Luis Gómez

Synopsis: Roads to the South is often omitted from the "official" lists of Joseph Losey's films, principally because it was made for French television rather than theatres. Conceived by screenwriter Jorge Semprun and star Yves Montand as a sequel to Alain Resnais' La Guerre est Finie, the film details the Read More

1978
Sonambulos

Actors: Ana Belén, Norman Brisky, Lola Gaos

Synopsis: Deeply layered with much symbolic and allegorical material, the generally non-narrative events in this film revolve around Ana (Ana Belen) a girl who has been diagnosed with a terminal case of cancer. In one scene, she is injured in a Madrid Public library when a police horse crashes through a Read More

1978
Los Ojos Vendados

Actors: Geraldine Chaplin, José Luis Gómez, Xavier Elorriaga, Lola Cardona, André Falcon

Synopsis: While attending an international conference which seeks to reduce the incidence of the use of torture by nations around the globe, a movie director (Jose Luis Gomez) encounters a woman (Geraldine Chaplin) whom he decides to cast in a play about state torture. As events proceed, he and the woman Read More

1978
Nunca Es Tarde

Actors: José Luis Gómez, Ángela Molina, Madeleine Christie

Synopsis: In this bizarre Spanish film, a kindly 73-year old spinster finds herself fixated with a newlywed couple in the apartment across from hers. She can see right into their window and spends many hours watching them. She soon gets acquainted with them, and frequently drops by, especially when the wife Read More

1977
Parranda

Actors: José Luis Gómez, José M. Sacristán, Antonio Ferrandis, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Charo Lopez

Synopsis: Three booze-soaked near-derelicts have a series of macabre adventures on the day when one of them was supposed to report to his new job at the mine, located near their northern Spanish town. Set at the end of the 19th century, and based on A Esmorga by Eduardo Balnacoamer, this story follows the Read More

1977
In Memoriam

Actors: Geraldine Chaplin, José Luis Gómez, Eusebio Poncela, José Orjas, Eduardo Calvo

Synopsis: In 1976, having completed two praiseworthy projects for Spanish filmmaker Carlos Saura, Geraldine Chaplin journeyed to Spain to appear in Enrique Braso's In Memoriam. Her contribution to the film is secondary to that of Jose Luis Gomez, who play Julio Montero, a man tormented by his past. In Read More

1976
Pascal Duarte

Actors: José Luis Gómez, Héctor Alterio, Eduardo Calvo

Synopsis: With dialogue spoken in the dialect of Spanish used in Estremadura, this drama examines the life of a man who, in a psychopathic frenzy, kills his dog, his horse, his mother, and local citizens, before being captured by soldiers and executed. The story is based on the book La Familia de Pascual Read More

1976