Juan Diego Botto
16 titles
Filmography
16 results

I Don’t Like Driving
Fresh off a break up with long-term partner Iria -- who still drives him around -- and in possession of his late father's deteriorating car, 40-year-old professor Pablo Lopetegui decides to finally get his driver's license. After running into his plucky, precocious student Yolanda at the written test, Pablo now finds himself both her professor and fellow driving student after enrolling in lessons with kooky, long-time instructor, Lorenzo. Despite Pablo's best efforts, neither will leave him alone about his driving journey, which soon becomes a source of fixation, frustration, and ultimately, redemption for the surly, self-absorbed university professor.

Frozen Silence
(2012)On the Russian Front in the harsh winter of 1943, a cop-turned-soldier tries to track down the killer behind a series of brutal murders.

Franco's Settlers
(2013)Franco's Settlers is a contemporary evaluation of the figure of the dictator Franco; a discreet and calm attempt to dissect recent Spanish history and to review how some Spaniards deal with the cruel heritage of their past.

The Europeans
(2020)Spain at the end of the 50s. Miguel and Antonio, both single and in their early 30s, go on a trip to Ibiza, lured by the European sexual myth and the illusion of freedom. But on the island, nothing will be as they expected.

Zorro
The adventures of the masked crusader hiding behind a quiet disguise while protecting Spanish California in the 1800s and courting Victoria Escalante.

The Dancer Upstairs
(2002)As a Latin American nation nears collapse under a highly organised terrorist movement, idealistic policeman Agustin Rejas faces the greatest challenge of his career: to catch the mysterious guerilla leader Ezequiel.

The Mexican Suitcase
(2011)The incredible discovery of thousands of negatives of the Spanish Civil War provides a window into that war's ongoing trauma in this exquisite documentary.

The Ignorance of Blood
(2014)A chief of homicide must race against time to rescue a child from kidnappers and battle an Islamic terrorist cell before it is too late.

Ismael
(2013)Ismael Tchou, a 10-year-old, boards the high speed train at Atocha Station, heading for Barcelona. He ran away from home because he wants to find Félix Ambrós, the father that he's never met. His only clue is the return address on a letter sent to his mother of an apartment in Barcelona.

God Loves Caviar
(2012)The epic true story of a humble Greek pirate, from his rise as a caviar tycoon and friendship with Catherine the Great to his destiny as a war hero.

La Celestina
(1996)When a young nobleman falls for the daughter of a merchant, he receives mixed advice from his servants and becomes entangled with an old sorceress.

You Shall Not Lie
When a video of a high school teacher having sex with one of her students goes viral, the lives of all those involved are thrown into chaos in the ensuing scandal in this thrilling Spanish drama series.

The Room Next Door
(2024)Ingrid (Julianne Moore) and Martha (Tilda Swinton) were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine. Ingrid went on to become a novelist while Martha became a war reporter. Separated by the circumstances of life and after years of being out of touch, they meet again in an extreme but strangely sweet situation. Directed by Academy Award winner Pedro Almodovar.

White Lines
Zoe Walker leaves her quiet life behind to investigate her brother's disappearance in Ibiza, where she quickly heads down a decadent and dangerous path.

On the Fringe
(2022)Struggling with hard economic conditions, three people discover that love and solidarity might be their last resort for their right to a decent life.
Instinto
Marco tiene una sesión hipnótica y de regresión para descubrir un evento traumático que podría explicar sus problemas. La tensión aumenta cuando Diego le pide a Marco una explicación de sus ausencias y culpa a la lencería que Eva dejó en su cajón.