Juan Diego Botto
Date of birth: 1975-08-29
Place of birth: Buenos Aires, Argentina
Known for: Acting
Also known as:
Biography
Juan Diego Botto Rota (born 29 August 1975) is an Argentine-Spanish film, stage and television actor. Born in Argentina, he moved to Spain with his mother (the actress and acting coach Cristina Rota) in 1978. Following early film appearances as a child actor, he landed a breakthrough role in the 1995 film Stories from the Kronen. He has since starred in films such as Martín (Hache) (1997), Plenilune (2000), Broken Silence (2001), Obaba (2005), Go Away from Me (2006) and Ismael (2013). He has also worked as a stage director and playwright and debuted as a film director with the 2022 social drama thriller On the Fringe. Description above from the Wikipedia article Juan Diego Botto, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Bordertown
2007-02-22
American corporations are using the North American Free Trade Agreement by opening large maquiladora
Va a ser que nadie es perfecto
2006-10-27
The Dancer Upstairs
2002-09-20
A police detective in a South American country is dedicated to hunting down a revolutionary guerilla
Though You May Not Know
2016-04-23
An account of the life and work of the Spanish poet Luis García Montero; a journey through his exper
El Greco
2007-10-11
The story of the uncompromising artist and fighter for freedom, Domenicos Theotokopoulos, known to t
Roma
2004-04-15
Joaquín Góñez, a novelist in his sixties recalls his emotions, his wild years in Buenos Aires, the m
Martin (Hache)
1997-03-31
19-year-old Argentine Martin has a nearly fatal drug overdose. After that, his mother sends him to M
The Widows of Thursdays
2009-09-10
The closed community of a private neighborhood of high-priced houses, is moved by the discovery of t
The Suicide Squad
2021-07-28
Supervillains Harley Quinn, Bloodsport, Peacemaker and a collection of nutty cons at Belle Reve pris
The Mexican Suitcase
2011-11-11
The story of the recovery of the negatives of thousands of photos taken by three photographers durin
Plenilune
1999-08-15
Romance and murder walk side by side in this psychological drama from Spain. A serial killer has bee
I Will Survive
1999-11-19
Marga is having a streak of bad luck. Through her friendship with Rosa, she tries to regain her self
Frozen Silence
2012-01-20
Russian front, winter 1943. Soldier Arturo Andrade and Sergeant Fernando Espinosa are commissioned t
If They Tell You I Fell
1989-09-19
In the post Spanish civil war years, Catalan kids would sit in circles among the ruins and tell stor
Not Love, Just Frenzy
1996-11-15
A group of enthusiastic teenagers embark on a journey to find love in Madrid's hottest discotheques
Novios
1999-09-17
Arturo , a successful restaurateur, having an affair with his assistant Cristal, tells her that he w
Stories from the Kronen
1995-04-29
Carlos is a young student, just 21. Nice or annoying as he likes, enjoys provoking and transgreding.
Childish Games
2012-03-09
Daniel agrees to take Julia, the daughter of an old childhood friend who has just died, into his hom
La sal de la vida
1996-02-09
The film tells in a funny way the ups and downs of a widower who would like to marry again. But his
God Loves Caviar
2012-08-04
The true-life, stranger-than-fiction tale of eighteenth-century Greek pirate turned merchant Ioannis
13 Curses
2002-10-12
Jacobo is a young sculptor that returns to native city, Santiago of Compostela, to see his mother, l
Broken Silence
2001-04-27
Winter, 1944. Lucía at 21 returns to her small village in the mountains. She again meets Manuel, a y
Obaba
2005-09-16
A rural drama set in Obaba, a mythical region in northern Spain, where a young filmmaker struggled t
Vete de mí
2006-09-26
Santiago, a gray man who works as a supporting actor, changes his attitude towards life when, for a
Los abajo firmantes
2003-10-17
The first actor of a theater company on tour in Spain dies in a car accident. A new actor, Jorge Rui
La Celestina
1996-11-08
The young nobleman Calisto falls in love with Melibea, the daughter of a rich merchant. Calisto's se
Asfalto
2000-02-04
Three young and desperate inhabitants of Madrid attempt to rise above their circumstances by any mea
Jordi Dauder, la revolució pendent
2012-12-05
This documentary looks at the life of Jordi Dauder through an interview with the actor a few weeks b
Ismael
2013-12-26
An aging couple follows after Ismael Tchou, an 8-year-old, who is trying to find his way to his estr
Staring at Strangers
2022-11-04
Carpenter Sergio runs away and hides in a closet after his boss fired him. When the closet arrives a
In Praise of Older Women
1997-04-11
In the turmoil of the Spanish Civil War, a young man comes of age sexually, through a string of rela
The Anarchist's Wife
2008-06-26
Manuela is left behind when her husband Justo fights for his ideals against Franco's Nationalists du
Franco's Settlers
2013-10-23
Explores Llanos del Caudillo, a town from La Mancha founded in 1955 by the dictator Franco; a discre
Anything You Want
2010-09-10
Leo is immediately set adrift by his new found responsibilities as a single parent, a feeling that i
The Ignorance of Blood
2014-11-14
Javier Falcón, Chief of the Sevilla Homicide Division, must solve two different cases in a short tim
1492: Conquest of Paradise
1992-10-09
1492: Conquest of Paradise depicts Christopher Columbus’ discovery of The New World and his effect o
On the Fringe
2022-10-07
A day in the life of Azucena, who is running out of time to keep herself and her family from being e
Hablar
2015-06-12
An anthology film with 20 stories on the subject of words, communication, linked to one another over
Ni te cases ni te embarques
1982-01-01
Ave María
1999-11-20
In the colonial New Spain Ana is a missionary who decides to support the indigenous people.
The Feast of the Goat
2006-02-11
Urania Cabral returns to Santo Domingo, after several years, and remembers her and her family's rela
My Friend Eva
2025-09-18
Eva has just turned 50. She’s been married for over 20 years and has two, teenage children. So far,
Los comensales
2016-04-27
Breaking Walls
2025-03-21
In the late 1980s, in a working-class neighborhood on the outskirts of Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain
Asier ETA biok
2014-01-17
Asier and I grew up in the Basque Country. But one day he disappeared, later I found out he had join
The Room Next Door
2024-10-07
Ingrid and Martha were close friends in their youth, when they worked together at the same magazine.
Am I Beautiful?
1998-09-17
Between Munich and Seville, the destinies of sixteen characters intertwine and intersect, missing ea
El río de oro
1986-02-27
During a long summer, the tranquility of a couple and their three children resting in a country hous
Zorro: The Legend Begins
1990-01-10
The story of Don Diego de la Vega, a young man who returns to his home in Spanish California to find
Ovejas negras
1990-05-04
Adolfo reunites with his old teacher, Father Benito, to confess him the crimes he committed when he
Berta's Motives
1984-09-01
The life of a young girl who plays with little animals and insects is suddenly changed with the arri
El balancín de Iván
2002-04-12
Ana is a woman of thirty-something, goes back to the house where she spent of her childhood during t
A night with Juan Diego Botto
2018-08-16
Cristina has been dreaming of sleeping with Juan Diego Botto for twenty years. He's been dreaming of
Rocambola
2019-10-25
Dante is a professional thief who makes ends meet through carefully selected, small jobs. His new ta
The Europeans
2020-11-20
Spain, 1958. Miguel and Antonio, single and in their thirties, go on a trip to Ibiza, attracted by t
Power Game
1983-04-27
How to Be a Woman and Not Die in the Attempt
1991-04-05
Carmen, a journalist with two children, is on her third marriage, to Antonio, a record producer. Ove
Manolito Espinberg: une vie de cinéma
2005-01-12
Altas capacidades
The Stepmother's Bond
2025-05-16
Paula and Raúl, who live with Dani, a six-year-old boy, could be just another couple... They could b
Day Drinker
A cruise ship bartender meets a mysterious day drinker, only for both of them to find themselves ent
Los relatos
Pablo returns to his hometown after serving time for the murder of his wife — the very place where i
Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood
2007-01-01