Cinematography: Juan Julio Baena

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Juan Julio Baena. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


El cochecito

1960 · Movie · 85 min. · Spain

Direction Marco Ferreri

Cast José Isbert · Pedro Porcel · María Luisa Ponte · José Luis López Vázquez

Synopsis El cochecito (1960) follows Don Anselmo, an elderly man who becomes enamored with the idea of owning a motorized wheelchair after seeing his wealthy friends enjoy theirs. Despite his family's dismissive attitude, he grows obsessed with the freedom and independence...

7.6

6K votes

7.6

6K votes

La tía Tula

1964 · Movie · 109 min. · Spain

Direction Miguel Picazo

Cast Aurora Bautista · Carlos Estrada · Enriqueta Carballeira · Irene Gutiérrez Caba

Synopsis The film is a picture of Tula a woman being single and repressed who believes that she has to help her brother-in-law Ramiro forgetting that she is a woman.

7.4

3K votes

7.4

3K votes

Far from the Trees

1972 · Documentary · 100 min. · Spain

Direction Jacinto Esteva

Cast Antonio Borrero "Chamaco" · Antonio Gades

Synopsis A compilation of many different aspects of Spanish regional folklore. Peculiar customs of Spain still a backlog; many of these rituals associated with death.

7.1

404 votes

7.1

404 votes

6.8

153 votes

The Good Love

1963 · Movie · 82 min. · Spain

6.5

392 votes

6.5

392 votes

6.4

928 votes

Time of Love (Tiempo de amor)

1964 · Movie · 95 min. · Spain

Direction Julio Diamante

Cast Julia Gutiérrez Caba · Agustín González · Enriqueta Carballeira · Julián Mateos

Synopsis When Alphonso (Augustin Gonzales) fails his law exam for the fourth time, his fiancee (Julia Gutierrez) tries to comfort him. By this time, Alphonso has lost interest in the woman. Lina Canale plays a young woman who fights off the...

6.4

230 votes

6.4

230 votes

Cerca de las estrellas

1962 · Movie · 108 min. · Spain

Direction César Fernández Ardavín

Cast George Rigaud · Marisa de Leza · Milagros Leal · Adriano Domínguez

Synopsis Based on the eponymous play Ricardo López Aranda. It narrates the life of the components of a large family for a whole day, with their problems and illusions.

6.3

32 votes

6.3

32 votes

Cuenca

1958 · Documentary · 40 min. · Spain

Direction Carlos Saura

Cast Francisco Rabal

6.2

40 votes

6.2

40 votes

With the East Wind

1965 · Movie · 92 min. · Spain

Direction Mario Camus

Cast Antonio Gades · María José Alfonso · Vicente Escudero · Imperio Argentina

Synopsis The girlfriend of a young gypsy tries to guide her life in a proper way but does not achieve it. When she gets difficulties because of a fight everything changes.

6.0

292 votes

6.0

292 votes

5.8

407 votes

Día de muertos (S)

1960 · Documentary · 12 min. · Spain

5.8

121 votes

5.8

121 votes

Crime on a Summer Morning

1965 · Movie · 108 min. · France

Direction Jacques Deray

Cast Jean-Paul Belmondo · Geraldine Chaplin · Sophie Daumier · Analía Gadé

Synopsis Francis and his sister Monique are a pair of swindlers operating in the French Riviera. Tired of their present situation, they decide to pull off one last job that will allow them to retire in comfort. They plan to kidnap...

5.5

98 votes

5.5

98 votes

De barro y oro

1966 · Movie · 81 min. · Spain

Direction Joaquín Bollo Muro

Cast Juanito Valderrama · Manuel San Francisco · Adriano Domínguez · Luis Ferrín

Synopsis Manuel, an eighteen young man, arrives to Madrid with the illusion of being a bullfighter. On the arrival he meets John, a ruined singer on his fifties, along with her friend Lola, he will help the boy getting a chance...

5.2

60 votes

5.2

60 votes

4.9

27 votes

Trampa para Catalina

1961 · Movie · 87 min. · Spain

Direction Pedro Lazaga

Cast Concha Velasco · Antonio Ozores · Manolo Gómez Bur · Trini Alonso

Synopsis Catalina, a young girl with economic problems who dreams about having her own fish shop, receives a strange proposal, impersonating Silvia, a foreign billionaire's daughter who has escaped with a bullfighter. It will not be easy to convince her, much...

4.7

98 votes

4.7

98 votes

Martes y trece

1962 · Movie · 85 min. · Spain

Direction Pedro Lazaga

Cast Concha Velasco · José Luis López Vázquez · Franz Johan · Concha Colado

Synopsis Lola and Maria are two Spanish young ladies engaged to Franz and Pepe, all so eager to spend their honeymoon that the moment seems never to come, as all sorts of problems pave their way.

4.4

206 votes

4.4

206 votes