| 1960 |
La oveja negra |
Cinema |
The first work of his formative period, in 1960. Thanks to this work he passed the year at... |
| 1961 |
La muerta |
Cinema |
A work filmed in 35mm. On changing format, Antonio Mercero would enjoy new experiences. Th... |
| 1961 |
Pis |
Cinema |
Pis is a work made in 1961, in the second year of Film School. Shot in 16mm, the story is... |
| 1962 |
Lección de arte |
Cinema |
This is a work about Spanish art alternating humour and real landscapes. Appearing in the... |
| 1962 |
Trotín Troteras |
Cinema |
Trotín Troteras was Antonio’s graduation piece from the Film School. A hugely... |
| 1963 |
Se necesita chico |
Cinema |
Se necesita chico is a film about Toñín’s first day of work. Brought t... |
| 1968 |
Fiesta |
Television |
The objective of the series Fiesta was to show the more human and social side of citizens... |
| 1968 |
Elegía por un circo |
Cinema |
Elegia por un circo is a documentary written and directed by Antonio Mercero, telling the... |
| 1969 |
Históricos del balompié |
Television |
Mercero was mad about football. Thanks to Históricos del balompié he was abl... |
| 1969 |
La balada de los cuatro jinetes |
Cinema |
La Balada de Los Cuatro Jinetes (The Ballad of the Four Horsemen) is a documentary made wi... |
| 1970 |
Simposium para la paz |
Television |
This comedy programme looks at an international meeting on global peace. |
| 1971-1972 |
Crónicas de un pueblo |
Television |
This can be considered as Mercero’s first television success. The plot was set aroun... |
| 1971 |
La misa vasca |
Documentary |
In the short film La Misa Vasca (The Basque Mass), Antonio Mercero shows a traditional Sun... |
| 1972 |
La cabina |
Television |
This surrealist drama is one of Mercero’s most important films, winner of the Intern... |
| 1973 |
Los pajaritos |
Television |
According to La Vanguardia, the film Los pajaritos was a “beautiful combination of c... |
| 1974 |
Don Juan |
Television |
A somewhat inexperienced director turns up on a television set with his whole crew to proc... |
| 1974 |
Manchas de sangre en un coche nuevo |
Cinema |
The leading man is the owner of a garage. As well as working as a mechanic, Antonio dabble... |
| 1975 |
Este señor de negro |
Television |
Este señor de negro is a series released in 1975. It had a total of 19 episodes and... |
| 1976 |
La Gioconda está triste |
Television |
Work directed by Antonio Mercero with actors Alfonso Godá, Luis García Orteg... |
| 1976 |
Las delicias de los verdes años |
Cinema |
In the 15th century, a farmer named Mauro sets out for Madrid after his father dies to joi... |
| 1977 |
La guerra de papá |
Cinema |
Based on the book by Miguel Delibes, El Príncipe Destronado, while it enjoyed enorm... |
| 1978 |
Picasso insólito (NO-DO) |
Television |
A peculiar look at the life and work of Pablo Picasso based on little paintings by the art... |
| 1978 |
Tobi |
Cinema |
Antonio Mercero looked at many subjects thanks to Tobi: the limits of scientific experimen... |
| 1979-1980 |
Verano Azul |
Television |
One of Antonio Mercero’s most significant series. This is a family drama set on the... |
| 1979 |
La noche del licenciado |
Television |
A work with strong autobiographical overtones referring to the ability of the individual t... |
| 1982 |
La próxima estación |
Cinema |
The central topic of this film is the generation clash: it looks at the way young people l... |
| 1983 |
El pueblo sumergido |
Television |
El pueblo sumergido was a work of rather limited repercussion. Furthermore, as affirmed by... |
| 1983 |
Buenas noches, señor monstruo |
Cinema |
Four boys get lost in the woods during a school outing. Looking for shelter from the storm... |
| 1983 |
Isabel, Reina de Corazones |
Theater |
Isabel, Reina de Corazones (Isabel, Queen of Hearts) is a theatre show about Queen Isabel... |
| 1985 |
Turno de oficio |
Television |
This series produces a realistic image of the world of crime and justice in the Madrid of... |
| 1987 |
Espérame en el cielo |
Cinema |
The main feature of Espérame en el cielo is the use of humour. Although the Franco... |
| 1988 |
El tesoro |
Cinema |
El tesoro looks at the conflict between a group of archaeologists and a whole town. The fo... |
| 1989 |
Don Juan, mi querido fantasma |
Cinema |
Legend would have it that, on November 1, Juan Tenorio rises from his grave with the inten... |
| 1991-1995 |
Farmacia de Guardia |
Television |
Farmacia de guardia is the television series to have enjoyed the highest viewership to dat... |
| 1998 |
La hora de los valientes |
Cinema |
Manuel, a young anarchist, is a great admirer of classic art. He works as a security guard... |
| 1999 |
La habitación blanca |
Television |
La habitación blanca is a very simple, almost insignificant tale. A man buys a new... |
| 2002 |
Planta cuarta |
Cinema |
The central theme of Planta cuarta is the everyday lives of four boys with cancer. The ser... |
| 2003 |
Manolito Gafotas |
Television |
Manolito Gafotas is an 8-year-old boy with a very particular approach to life: he lives in... |
| 2004 |
Los verdes campos del Edén |
Theater |
The work Los Verdes Campos del Edén (Eden's Green Fields) tells the story of a... |
| 2005 |
Los caballos cojos no trotan |
Theater |
Miguel is an ambitious man who has no problem disregarding his family, leaving them and mo... |
| 2006 |
¿Y tú quién eres? |
Cinema |
A family from Madrid sets out on holiday. While the daughter stays at home, they put the g... |
| 2006 |
Baserri Galdua |
Documentary |
Baserri Galdua is a documentary about losing the traditional Basque farm home. Antonio Mer... |