Juan Piquer Simón
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.
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Movies (17)
El último truco
as Self
2008
Manoa, the Golden City
Producer (Production)
1999
The Gold Bug
Writer (Writing)
1996
La isla del diablo
Producer (Production)
1994
Nexus 2.431
Novel (Writing)
1994
Cthulhu Mansion
Producer (Production)
1992
The Rift
Director (Directing)
1990
Slugs
Producer (Production)
1988
Dirty War
Director (Directing)
1984
Extraterrestrial Visitors
Visual Effects (Visual Effects)
1983
Pieces
Director (Directing)
1982
Sea Devils
Executive Producer (Production)
1982
Mystery on Monster Island
Producer (Production)
1981
Beyond Terror
Executive Producer (Production)
1980
Supersonic Man
Special Effects (Crew)
1979
Satan's Blood
1978
Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Director (Directing)
1977