Eloy de la Iglesia

Director | Actor | Writer

Date of birth : 01/01/1944

Date of death : 03/23/2006

City of birth : Zaráuz, Guipúscoa, Basque Provinces, Spain

Spanish movies director. He studied cinema in Paris at the IDHEC. He began working in cinema in 1966, though he became famous in the years of the spanish transition to the democracy with provoking films. Drugs, delinquence, terrorism and generational problems are the common subjects in his films.