
Biography
Imanol Uribe was born on February 28, 1950 in San Salvador, El Salvador as Imanol Karmel Uribe Bilbao. He is a director and writer, known for Días contados (1994), Carol's Journey (2002) and Bwana (1996). Is of Spanish heritage and was raised in Madrid. Gained fame early in his career for his controversial socio-political portraits of the Basque people and their struggle to become a separate nation. Earned a journalism degree and later studied film direction. Lived with actress María Barranco [1982-2004]. They have a daughter, Andrea, born in 1993.
Directed 23
2020s
- 2025
Sofia's Suspicion
Director
- 2022
What Lucia Saw
Director
2010s
- 2016
Kalebegiak
Director
- 2015
Far from the Sea
Director
- 2012
Orange Honey
Director
- 2010
Ciudadano Negrín
Director
2000s
- 2007
The Nautical Chart
Director
- 2004
With Good Reason
Director
- 2002
1990s
- 1999
Plenilune
Director
Extraños
Director
- 1996
Bwana
Director
- 1994
La mujer gafe
Director
Running Out of Time
Director
- 1991
The Dumbfounded King
Director
El crimen del expreso de Andalucía
Director
- 1990
The Black Moon
Director
1980s
- 1989
Sabbath
Director
- 1986
Bilbao Blues
Director
- 1984
Mikel's Death
Director
- 1982
Ikuska 13: Euskal kanta berria
Director
- 1981
Escape From Segovia
Director
1970s
- 1979
The Burgos Trial
Director
Wrote 13
2010s
- 2015
Far from the Sea
Writer
2000s
- 2007
The Nautical Chart
Screenplay
- 2005
The Good Boy
Screenplay
- 2002
1990s
- 1999
Extraños
Writer
- 1996
Bwana
Writer
Cachito
Writer
- 1994
Running Out of Time
Screenplay
- 1990
The Black Moon
Screenplay
1980s
- 1986
Bilbao Blues
Writer
- 1984
Mikel's Death
Writer
- 1981
Escape From Segovia
Writer
1970s
- 1979
The Burgos Trial
Screenplay
Produced 7
2000s
- 2008
El último truco
Producer
- 2005
The Good Boy
Producer
1990s
- 1997
Secrets of the Heart
Producer
- 1994
Running Out of Time
Producer
After All These Years
Producer
1980s
- 1989
Autumn Rain
Associate Producer
- 1984
Mikel's Death
Executive Producer
Acted in 2
2020s
- 2024
Miradas del cine español
Movie
Edited 2
1980s
- 1983
Ikuska 15: Euskaldunberriak
Editor
- 1982
Ikuska 13: Euskal kanta berria
Editor
Other crew 1
1980s
- 1989
Sabbath
Script
Appearances3
2020s
- 2020
Olea… ¡Más alto!
Self - Filmmaker
2010s
- 2018
Lo Siguiente
Self - Winner · 1 episode
- 2014
Ochéntame... otra vez
Self - Interviewee · 1 episode