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Mateo Gil
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Mateo Gil

Spanish film director
September 23, 1972 (51 years old)
Mex. 2024. Fantasy by Rodrigo Prieto with Manuel Garcia-Rulfo, Tenoch Huerta, Ilse Salas. In mourning for his mother, a man sets off to meet his father, whom he never knew, in a town inhabited by ghosts.
Bel. 2016. Science-fiction by Mateo Gil with Tom Hughes, Oona Chaplin, Charlotte Le Bon. Cryogenically frozen in 2024 after a terminal cancer diagnosis, a young man becomes the first human in history to be resurrected, 60 years after the fact.
Runtime: 107 min.
Esp. 2011. Western by Mateo Gil with Sam Shepard, Eduardo Noriega, Stephen Rea. A refugee in Bolivia for twenty years, the American ex-outlaw Butch Cassidy sees his plans to return home compromised by his meeting with a Spanish engineer on the run.
Runtime: 102 min.
Esp. 2009. History by Alejandro Amenabar with Rachel Weisz, Max Minghella, Oscar Isaac. In 4th century Alexandria, a philosopher and astronomer became witness to the pressures to establish the supremacy of the Christian Church.
Runtime: 126 min.

Spectre

V.O.: Regreso A Moira
Esp. 2006. Horror by Mateo Gil with Jordi Dauder, Juan Jose Ballesta, Natalia Millan. A sixty-year-old widower is haunted by the memory of his teenage love, a woman thought to be a witch who died under horrific circumstances.
Runtime: 72 min.

The Sea Inside

V.O.: Mar Adentro
Esp. 2004. Biography by Alejandro Amenabar with Javier Bardem, Belen Rueda, Lola Duenas. With the help of a lawyer, and despite his entourage, a quadriplegic who has been bedridden for 28 years tries to obtain the right to die.
Runtime: 125 min.
U.S. 2001. Science-fiction by Cameron Crowe with Tom Cruise, Penélope Cruz, Cameron Diaz. A disfigured, wealthy playboy is accused of a murder that was committed under circumstances where dreams were confused with reality.
Runtime: 135 min.

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