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José Sámano(1943-2019)

  • Producer
  • Director
  • Writer
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José Sámano was born in 1943 in Santander, Cantabria, Spain. He was a producer and director, known for Esquilache (1989), Vera, un cuento cruel (1974) and Hail Hazana (1978). He was married to Marisol García-Bango. He died on 5 October 2019 in Madrid, Spain.
Born1943
DiedOctober 5, 2019
Born1943
DiedOctober 5, 2019
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  • Awards
    • 1 nomination total

Known for

Esquilache (1989)
Esquilache
6.4
  • Producer
  • 1989
Vera, un cuento cruel (1974)
Vera, un cuento cruel
5.2
  • Producer
  • 1974
Hail Hazana (1978)
Hail Hazana
6.2
  • Producer
  • 1978
José Sacristán, Bárbara Lennie, Luis Bermejo, and Marina Andruix in Magical Girl (2014)
Magical Girl
7.2
  • Producer
  • 2014

Credits

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Producer

  • Hablar (2015)
    Hablar
    5.8
    • producer
    • 2015
  • José Sacristán, Bárbara Lennie, Luis Bermejo, and Marina Andruix in Magical Girl (2014)
    Magical Girl
    7.2
    • associate producer
    • 2014
  • Queremos saber (1992)
    Queremos saber
    5.5
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1992–1993
  • Como la vida misma
    TV Series
    • producer
    • 1992
  • Between Heaven and Earth (1992)
    Between Heaven and Earth
    6.2
    • delegate producer
    • 1992
  • Carmen Maura in Chatarra (1991)
    Chatarra
    5.7
    • associate producer
    • 1991
  • Miguel Bosé and Charo López in The Most Natural Thing (1991)
    The Most Natural Thing
    7.0
    • producer
    • 1991
  • El martes que viene
    TV Series
    • producer (as Jose Samano)
    • 1990
  • Dilluns, dilluns (1988)
    Dilluns, dilluns
    TV Series
    • executive producer
    • 1988–1989
  • Esquilache (1989)
    Esquilache
    6.4
    • producer
    • 1989
  • Lola Herrera in Función de noche (1981)
    Función de noche
    7.4
    • producer
    • 1981
  • Operation Ogre (1979)
    Operation Ogre
    7.1
    • associate producer
    • 1979
  • Hail Hazana (1978)
    Hail Hazana
    6.2
    • producer
    • 1978
  • Retrato de familia (1976)
    Retrato de familia
    6.3
    • executive producer
    • 1976
  • Vera, un cuento cruel (1974)
    Vera, un cuento cruel
    5.2
    • line producer
    • 1974

Director

  • Queremos saber (1992)
    Queremos saber
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1992–1993
  • El martes que viene
    TV Series
    • Director (as Jose Samano)
    • 1990
  • De jueves a jueves
    TV Series
    • Director
    • 1986

Writer

  • La 2 es teatro (2020)
    La 2 es teatro
    TV Series
    • adaptation
    • 2022
  • Esquilache (1989)
    Esquilache
    6.4
    • Writer
    • 1989
  • Lola Herrera in Función de noche (1981)
    Función de noche
    7.4
    • screenplay
    • 1981
  • Hail Hazana (1978)
    Hail Hazana
    6.2
    • screenplay
    • 1978
  • Retrato de familia (1976)
    Retrato de familia
    6.3
    • Writer
    • 1976
  • Vera, un cuento cruel (1974)
    Vera, un cuento cruel
    5.2
    • screenplay
    • 1974

Personal details

  • Official site
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  • Alternative name
    • Jose Samano
  • Born
    • 1943
    • Santander, Cantabria, Spain
  • Died
    • October 5, 2019
    • Madrid, Spain
  • Spouse
    • Marisol García-Bango? - October 5, 2019 (his death)

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