Luciano Berriatúa
Directing
Known For

A henpecked housewife ekes out a meager existence, surrounded by a host of colorful characters: her ungrateful husband, her delinquent sons, her headstrong mother-in-law, and her sex worker neighbor, among others.
What Have I Done to Deserve This?

Documentary made in two parts by Luciano Berriatúa. This first part focuses on childhood, personal life and the early works in films by German director F.W. Murnau.
The Language of Shadows: Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau and His Films: The Early Works

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Los 5 Faust de F. W. Murnau

Short film by Almodovar, which tells the origin of the veil. Abraham, walking with Isaac, meets Salomé, who dances and demands Isaac’s head. Isaac flees but is hypnotised and returned. Abraham, about to act, hears God reveal it was a test of temptation. Salomé is a divine figure, and Abraham is instructed to have women cover themselves as a sign of respect.
Salomé

XVII century Spain. Don Pablo tries to climb position and falls into the hands of students, rogues, whores, fake skilled, executioners, jailers and comedians. Based on "The Buscón called Pablos" Francisco de Quevedo.
El buscón

Barcelona between 1917 and 1923. Is the era of gangsterism, during which gunmen clash between anarchists and thugs paid by The Patronal showed a shocking number of deaths. The confrontation between anarchists and workers of the factory owners Savolta arms worsens when Savolta family decides to end the rebellion hiring murderers hired and plotting to hide their illegal transactions with Germany. Adapted from the novel by Eduardo Mendoza.
The Truth on the Savolta Affair

Luciano Berriatúa documentary on the making of Murnau’s "Faust."
The Language of Shadows: The Masterpiece: 'Faust'

This movie was featured on the DVD release of Der letzte Mann in 2004 in Germany.
The Making of 'The Last Laugh'
An investigator finds F. W. Murnau's diary, which leads him to discover the secret hidden beneath the history of Nosferatu and a mysterious cult seeking the secret of eternal life.
The Twelfth Hour

A documentary about F.W. Murnau.
The Language of Shadows: Murnau, the Early Years and 'Nosferatu'

In 1914, Max Linder (1883-1925) was a great star of silent cinema, the King of Cinema. But then World War I broke out, in which Max participated, and the whole world, and his life in particular, was changed forever. His daughter Maud has fought for seventy years to regain his legacy. This is his story…
The Mystery of the King of Kinema
A short documentary about Fritz Lang's film 'Frau im Mond', and its relation to the science and history of real space travel.
The First Scientific Science-Fiction Film
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Las Versiones de Campanadas a medianoche
Luciano Berriatúa documentary on the making of Murnau's Tabu
The Language of Shadows: Tabu: The Cinematic Legacy

Documentary about F.W. Murnau's "Herr Tartüff (1925)".