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Javier Salmones

Career

Active from 1985 to 2026, busiest in 2024 with 4 main titles.

Leading roles
0
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score52/100
Highest rated
Poster for Butterfly
Butterfly
GoodWatch score81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 35 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Javier Salmones Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Showbiz
    0.6, average 1.2
  • Biographical
    0.4, average 1.0
  • Wholesome
    2.8, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Spanish Cinema 5
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Historical Drama 5
  • Moral Ambiguity 4
  • Character-Driven 4
  • Psychological Tension 3
  • Coming-of-Age 3
  • Family Secrets 3
  • Political Intrigue 3
  • Fantasy Elements 2
  • Mystery Thriller 2
  • Period Piece 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

57
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

1 title
Esperanza
Esperanza

Director of Photography

2020s

15 titles · average score 54
Torrente for President
Torrente for President (2026)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

The Devil Within
The Devil Within (2026)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

The Gentleman
The Gentleman (2025)
GoodWatch score 40

Director of Photography

Padre no hay más que uno 5: Nido repleto
Padre no hay más que uno 5: Nido repleto (2025)
GoodWatch score 59

Director of Photography

Wolf Beach
Wolf Beach (2025)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

Undercover
Undercover (2024)
GoodWatch score 76

Director of Photography

Father There is Only One 4
Father There is Only One 4 (2024)
GoodWatch score 61

Director of Photography

Your Mother or Mine: Mothers-in-Law at War
Your Mother or Mine: Mothers-in-Law at War (2024)
GoodWatch score 41

Director of Photography

The Boogeyman: Origins
The Boogeyman: Origins (2023)
GoodWatch score 53

Director of Photography

HollyBlood
HollyBlood (2022)
GoodWatch score 48

Director of Photography

Can't Live Without You
Can't Live Without You (2022)
GoodWatch score 52

Director of Photography

Once Upon a Time in Euskadi
Once Upon a Time in Euskadi (2021)
GoodWatch score 61

Director of Photography

2010s

6 titles · average score 42
The Uncovering
The Uncovering (2018)
GoodWatch score 52

Director of Photography

El silencio roto
El silencio roto (2017)

Cinematography

The Returned
The Returned (2013)
GoodWatch score 52

Director of Photography

Captain Thunder
Captain Thunder (2011)
GoodWatch score 28

Director of Photography

Blind Alley
Blind Alley (2011)
GoodWatch score 38

Cinematography

Exorcismus
Exorcismus (2010)
GoodWatch score 42

Cinematography

2000s

16 titles · average score 50
Diary of a Nymphomaniac
Diary of a Nymphomaniac (2008)
GoodWatch score 53

Cinematography

Four Last Songs
Four Last Songs (2007)
GoodWatch score 55

Director of Photography

The Heart of the Earth
The Heart of the Earth (2007)
GoodWatch score 52

Director of Photography

El menor de los males
El menor de los males (2007)
GoodWatch score 48

Director of Photography

The Borgia
The Borgia (2006)
GoodWatch score 51

Director of Photography

A Christmas Tale
A Christmas Tale (2005)
GoodWatch score 62

Director of Photography

Rottweiler
Rottweiler (2004)
GoodWatch score 24

Director of Photography

Dirty Vivancos III
Dirty Vivancos III (2002)
GoodWatch score 44

Director of Photography

His Master's Voice
His Master's Voice (2001)
GoodWatch score 58

Director of Photography

Noche de reyes
Noche de reyes (2001)
GoodWatch score 47

Director of Photography

Dama de Porto Pim
Dama de Porto Pim (2001)

Director of Photography

The Art of Dying
The Art of Dying (2000)
GoodWatch score 42

Director of Photography

1990s

13 titles · average score 52
Butterfly
Butterfly (1999)
GoodWatch score 81

Director of Photography

Nobody Knows Anybody
Nobody Knows Anybody (1999)
GoodWatch score 48

Director of Photography

The Man with Rain in His Shoes
The Man with Rain in His Shoes (1998)
GoodWatch score 44

Director of Photography

Eso
Eso (1997)

Director of Photography

Backroads
Backroads (1997)
GoodWatch score 39

Cinematography

Pesadilla para un rico
Pesadilla para un rico (1996)

Director of Photography

My Name Is Shadow
My Name Is Shadow (1996)

Director of Photography

Puede ser divertido
Puede ser divertido (1995)

Director of Photography

Women in Prison
Women in Prison (1995)
GoodWatch score 51

Director of Photography

Alegre ma non troppo
Alegre ma non troppo (1994)
GoodWatch score 53

Director of Photography

Shooting Elizabeth
Shooting Elizabeth (1992)
GoodWatch score 41

Director of Photography

Orquesta Club Virginia
Orquesta Club Virginia (1992)
GoodWatch score 59

Director of Photography

1980s

6 titles · average score 60
Continental
Continental (1989)

Director of Photography

Going Down in Morocco
Going Down in Morocco (1989)
GoodWatch score 60

Director of Photography

Un negre amb un saxo
Un negre amb un saxo (1988)

Director of Photography

El complot dels anells
El complot dels anells (1988)

Cinematography

La vida alegre
La vida alegre (1987)
GoodWatch score 60

Cinematography

The Chosen One
The Chosen One (1985)

Director of Photography