Achero Mañas receiving the European Academy Award for El Bola
Caption: Achero Mañas receiving the European Academy Award for El Bola
Actor, Director, Writer
Born: September 5, 1966
Star sign: Virgo
Known for: 1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992), La ley de la frontera (1995), Outrage (1993), El Bola (2000)
Source: IMDB
Born in 1966, Achero Mañas first followed in the steps of his mother, actress Paloma Lorena (who played in two of his films), but he soon turned from thespian to film director. He made three shorts before meeting with success - both public and critical - with El Bola (2000), the sensitive portrait of a pair of big city kids, reminiscent of ...