Person
Juan Piquer Simón
Directing · 1935–2011 · Valencia, Spain
Biography
He was a Spanish director, producer and screenwriter. After studying Fine Arts and Decoration, he enrolled at the Madrid Film Research Institute, after which he devoted himself to advertising. Among his major works are The Verne Triology, Pieces, and Slugs. His works are internationally admired by prestigious horror directors such as Eli Roth or Edgar Wright.
Known for
Satan's Blood
1978
Slugs
Director
Dirty War
Director
Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Director
Pieces
Director
The Rift
Director
Mystery on Monster Island
Director
The Gold Bug
Writer
La isla del diablo
Director
El último truco
Self
Filmography
- 2008El último trucoSelf
- 1999Manoa, the Golden CityDirector
- 1996The Gold BugWriter
- 1994La isla del diabloDirector
- 1994Nexus 2.431Novel
- 1992Cthulhu MansionDirector
- 1990The RiftDirector
- 1988SlugsDirector
- 1984Dirty WarDirector
- 1983Extraterrestrial VisitorsDirector
- 1982PiecesDirector
- 1982Sea DevilsDirector
- 1981Mystery on Monster IslandDirector
- 1980Beyond TerrorWriter
- 1979Supersonic ManDirector
- 1978Satan's Blood
- 1977Journey to the Centre of the EarthDirector
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