- Producer, director and writer
- 8 on MovieCove
What are Manuel Lombardero's films like?
Across their 8 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.
Genres
Their MovieCove films by primary genre. The badge is the typical Midcredits score of the genre's films, the median percentile; an up arrow marks a genre at or above their average across these genres.
Themes
What they feel like to watch
Ironic 2 · Wry 0 · Earnest 6
A split, not a type: Light 4 · Serious 3 · Dark 1
A split, not a type: Grounded 3 · Stylized 2 · Heightened 3
A split, not a type: Gentle 4 · Charged 3 · Intense 1
A split, not a type: Steady 5 · Shifting 1 · Whiplash 2
Straight-faced 3 · Some laughs 3 · Funny 2
Slow burn 4 · Even-paced 4 · Relentless 0
Casual 3 · Engaged 4 · Full focus 1
Easy watch 3 · Affecting 3 · Heavy 2
Resolved 6 · Open-ended 1 · Ambiguous 1
Moods and endings
- Happy1
- Bittersweet2
- Tragic3
- Ambiguous2
AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.
Where can I watch Manuel Lombardero's films?
As of October 24, 2026, 5 of their 8 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on The Criterion Channel (3).
Subscription and free streaming for Manuel Lombardero's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.
Filmography
8 credits, 8 with a MovieCove page.

In Praise of Older Women(1997)
Midcredits score: 41st percentile of all films
Earth(1996)
Midcredits score: 87th percentile of all films
El rey del río(1995)
Midcredits score: 24th percentile of all films
The Tit and the Moon(1994)
Midcredits score: 56th percentile of all films
Turkish Passion(1994)
Midcredits score: 32nd percentile of all films
Golden Balls(1993)
Midcredits score: 48th percentile of all films
Belle Epoque(1992)
Midcredits score: 85th percentile of all films
Jamon Jamon(1992)
Midcredits score: 57th percentile of all films
Career shape
Across their 8 MovieCove titles from 1992 to 1997.
How do Manuel Lombardero's films land?
Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 52nd percentile, the median of all 8; across their 8 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 50th percentile for acclaim.
- 75th and up2
- 50th to 74th2
- 25th to 49th3
- Below 25th1
Shape of the crowd
5 of their 8 titles are Crowd Pleasers.
- Cult Classic1
- Crowd Pleaser5
- Broadly Agreed1
- Mixed1
Reviewers score the atmosphere 69/100 and the pacing 46/100 in their films, across 6 reviewed titles. The element that speaks to their work as a director.
Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on MovieCove; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Midcredits score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their MovieCove titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.
Is Manuel Lombardero's work okay for kids?
Across a limited sample of up to 4 MovieCove titles with content scores.
Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.
Who does Manuel Lombardero work with?
People who share at least 2 of Manuel Lombardero's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Andrés Vicente Gómez shares the most, 7.
Directors
- Bigas LunaShared titles: The Tit and the Moon (1994), Golden Balls (1993), Jamon Jamon (1992)See all 3 shared titles with Bigas Luna

Writers
- Rafael AzconaShared titles: In Praise of Older Women (1997), El rey del río (1995), Belle Epoque (1992)See all 3 shared titles with Rafael Azcona

- Cuca CanalsShared titles: The Tit and the Moon (1994), Golden Balls (1993), Jamon Jamon (1992)See all 3 shared titles with Cuca Canals
- José Luis García SánchezShared titles: El rey del río (1995), Belle Epoque (1992)See all 2 shared titles with José Luis García Sánchez

Actors
- Javier BardemShared titles: The Tit and the Moon (1994), Golden Balls (1993), Jamon Jamon (1992)See all 3 shared titles with Javier Bardem

- Francis LorenzoShared titles: El rey del río (1995), Turkish Passion (1994)See all 2 shared titles with Francis Lorenzo

- María GalianaShared titles: El rey del río (1995), Belle Epoque (1992)See all 2 shared titles with María Galiana

- Sílvia MuntShared titles: El rey del río (1995), Turkish Passion (1994)See all 2 shared titles with Sílvia Munt

Composers, cinematographers and editors
- José Luis AlcaineShared titles: In Praise of Older Women (1997), The Tit and the Moon (1994), Turkish Passion (1994), Golden Balls (1993), Belle Epoque (1992), Jamon Jamon (1992)See all 6 shared titles with José Luis Alcaine

- Carmen FríasShared titles: The Tit and the Moon (1994), Golden Balls (1993), Belle Epoque (1992)See all 3 shared titles with Carmen Frías

- Nicola PiovaniShared titles: The Tit and the Moon (1994), Golden Balls (1993), Jamon Jamon (1992)See all 3 shared titles with Nicola Piovani

- Teresa FontShared titles: Turkish Passion (1994), Jamon Jamon (1992)See all 2 shared titles with Teresa Font

Producers
- Andrés Vicente GómezShared titles: In Praise of Older Women (1997), El rey del río (1995), The Tit and the Moon (1994), Turkish Passion (1994), Golden Balls (1993), Belle Epoque (1992), Jamon Jamon (1992)See all 7 shared titles with Andrés Vicente Gómez

- Fernando de GarcillánShared titles: In Praise of Older Women (1997), Earth (1996), El rey del río (1995)See all 3 shared titles with Fernando de Garcillán
- Eduardo CampoyShared titles: The Tit and the Moon (1994), Turkish Passion (1994)See all 2 shared titles with Eduardo Campoy

- Stéphane MarsilShared titles: The Tit and the Moon (1994), Golden Balls (1993)See all 2 shared titles with Stéphane Marsil
