Portrait of Víctor Erice

Directing

Víctor Erice

Career

Active from 1961 to 2023, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Average score
GoodWatch score72/100
Highest rated
Poster for El Sur
El Sur
GoodWatch score91/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 6.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Víctor Erice Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Adrenaline
    2.1, average 4.8
  • Violence
    1.6, average 4.1
  • Crime
    1.7, average 3.6
  • Tension
    4.4, average 6.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Spanish Cinema 4
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Melancholy 3
  • Anthology Film 2
  • 1960s Spain 2
  • Rural Spain 2
  • Visual Poetry 2
  • Psychological Drama 2
  • Existential Reflection 2
  • Coming-of-Age 2
  • Romance 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

31
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

2 titles
Memoria y sueño: El desprecio
Memoria y sueño: El desprecio

Director

Memoria y sueño: Sierra de Teruel
Memoria y sueño: Sierra de Teruel

Director

2020s

1 title · average score 80
Close Your Eyes
Close Your Eyes (2023)
GoodWatch score 80

Director, Screenstory

2010s

6 titles · average score 43
Piedra y cielo
Piedra y cielo (2019)

Director

Plegaria
Plegaria (2018)

Director

Historic Centre
Historic Centre (2012)
GoodWatch score 43

Screenplay, Director

Broken Windows
Broken Windows (2012)

Producer, Screenplay

3.11 A Sense of Home Films
3.11 A Sense of Home Films (2011)

Director

Ana, Three Minutes
Ana, Three Minutes (2011)

Director

2000s

9 titles · average score 74
Víctor Erice – Abbas Kiarostami: Correspondences
Víctor Erice – Abbas Kiarostami: Correspondences (2007)

Director of Photography, Editor

Sea-Mail
Sea-Mail (2007)

Director

La Morte Rouge
La Morte Rouge (2006)
GoodWatch score 69

Writer, Director

Arroyo de la luz
Arroyo de la luz (2005)

Director

Versión Española: Victor Erice
Versión Española: Victor Erice (2003)

as Interviewee

Sketches (1990-2003)
Sketches (1990-2003) (2003)

Writer, Director

Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet (2002)
GoodWatch score 79

Writer, Director

Lifeline
Lifeline (2002)

Producer, Writer

Victor Erice in Madrid
Victor Erice in Madrid (2000)

as Interviewee

1990s

3 titles · average score 75
Celebrate Cinema 101
Celebrate Cinema 101 (1996)

Director

Preguntas En El Atardecer
Preguntas En El Atardecer (1996)

Director

Dream of Light
Dream of Light (1992)
GoodWatch score 75

Writer, Director

1980s

1 title · average score 91
El Sur
El Sur (1983)
GoodWatch score 91

Director, Screenplay

1970s

1 title · average score 85
The Spirit of the Beehive
The Spirit of the Beehive (1973)
GoodWatch score 85

Director, Writer

1960s

8 titles · average score 57
The Challenges
The Challenges (1969)
GoodWatch score 57

Director, Writer

Oscuros sueños de agosto
Oscuros sueños de agosto (1967)

Writer

Next Fall
Next Fall (1967)

Assistant Director, Writer

Los días perdidos
Los días perdidos (1963)

Screenplay, Director

Between the Tracks
Between the Tracks (1962)

Director

Pages From a Lost Diary
Pages From a Lost Diary (1962)

Director

On the Terrace
On the Terrace (1961)

Director

Tarde de domingo
Tarde de domingo (1960)

Production Manager