Personal Info
Birth date
1964-09-04 (60 Years)
Gender
Male
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
-
Also known as
Joseán Bengoechea
Josean Bengotxea
Josean Bengoetxea
Biography
Josean Bengoetxea was born on September 4, 1964 in Donostia-San Sebastián, Guipúzcoa, País Vasco, Spain. He is known for his work on Loreak (2014), Ilargi Guztiak (2020) and Adú (2020).
Filmography
Paco's Men
7.947
Overview:
Follows police officer Francisco "Paco" Miranda and his men through funny cases.Pheasant Island
6
Overview:
In the borderless Europe of the 21st century, one border still separates Spain from France, marked by the Bidasoa River. On this river lies Pheasant Island, a tiny piece of land that alternates between Spain and France every six months. When the body of an illegal immigrant is discovered on the day of the border shift, Nassim, one of the survivors, becomes the target of a violent manhunt by French authorities as he tries to cross the border. This chilling event will change the lives of Laida and Sambou, an interracial couple.Cuéntame cómo pasó
7.2
Overview:
Recounts the experiences of a middle-class family, the Alcántaras, during the last years of the rule of Francisco Franco and the beginning of the Spanish Transition to democracy.Kinka
NYR
Overview:
Two strangers, Doroty, a domestic employee from Central America aged around 45, and Mari, an elderly woman who is hard of hearing, are forced to spend the lockdown together to prevent the spread of coronavirus.Welcome to Eden
7.052
Overview:
Are you happy? With this question, Zoa and four other attractive young people, very active on social networks, are invited to the most exclusive party in history on a secret island, organized by the brand of a new drink. What begins as an exciting journey will soon become the journey of a lifetime. But paradise is not really what it seems - Welcome to Eden.The Innocent
7.7
Overview:
An accidental killing leads a man down a dark hole of intrigue and murder. Just as he finds love and freedom, one phone call brings back the nightmare.Sacamantecas
NYR
Overview:
Álava, late 19th century. As the Third Carlist War rages, several women are found strangled to death on the outskirts of Vitoria.Cell 211
7.4
Overview:
The story of two men on different sides of a prison riot -- the inmate leading the rebellion and the young guard trapped in the revolt, who poses as a prisoner in a desperate attempt to survive the ordeal.Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City
5.623
Overview:
Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country, Spain, 2019. Two corpses appear in the crypt of the Old Cathedral. Police officer Unai López de Ayala, an expert in criminal profiling, must hunt down the ritual murderer who has been terrorizing the city for two decades.The Last Night at Tremore Beach
7.041
Overview:
When a tormented pianist is struck by lightning, he begins having perilous visions of his future and a deadly threat seems to loom over his loved ones.Ehiza
NYR
Overview:
Basque Country, late 19th century. In a small village, the parish priest Mateo disappears without a trace. Faced with the gossip of the locals, the Archbishopric sends two priests to investigate the truth of the matter.Happy New Year, Grandma!
6
Overview:
The misfortunes of a couple who have to take care of the wife’s elderly mother.The Skin of the Wolf
5.486
Overview:
Martinón is the last inhabitant of Auzal, a village in the mountains where he lives in communion with nature. He only goes down to the valleys twice a year to trade and to buy provisions. But one day he’s convinced to take a wife, a decision intended to soften his calloused soul—but in some ways his real struggle is only just beginning.Ainhoa
7
Overview:
Ainhoa is 8 years old and has left home with her school bag, a Playmobil figure and a secret plan.Negociador
6.288
Overview:
Manu Aranguren is a Basque politician who acts as a mediator for the Spanish government in its negotiations with ETA. Far from being a solemn, calculated occasion, unexpected occurrences, slip-ups or misunderstandings soon kick in to influence the dialogue. And the personal relationship between negotiators will be key in solving the conflict.Mugaldekoak
NYR
Overview:
Mugaldekoak is set in the early 40s, when, on this side of the border, the wounds of the Civil War were still open and, on the other, they were living under occupation by the German Army. The tale revolves around the Comète Network, an initiative developed during World War II on the border with Navarre: the clandestine evacuation of British pilots brought down in enemy territory.The Girl in the Mirror
6.424
Overview:
After losing her memory in a bizarre accident that kills most of her classmates, Alma tries to unravel what happened that day — and regain her identity.People in Places
5.2
Overview:
A fragmented view of contemporary Spain, drawing conclusions about the persistence of the human condition, strangeness, and the chaos within relationships.Flowers
6.857
Overview:
Ane is in her mid-forties and delighted when a stunning bouquet of flowers is delivered to her home. But the site manager has no idea who to thank – one thing is for sure; her jealous husband, Ander, is not the unknown cavalier. As these gallantries increase, always on a Thursday and always with an anonymous sender, Ane’s life takes on a new direction. The life of Lourdes is also sent into turmoil by beautiful bouquets of flowers: Since the death of her husband in a traffic accident, flowers have been deposited regularly at the scene. Lourdes’ mother-in-law, Tere, is determined to get to the bottom of the anonymous flowers. Jon Garaño and José Mari Goenaga’s feature film debut pays charming homage to three headstrong women and the power of flowers.Renewable
NYR
Overview:
Years after their break-up, Tanya and Josean meet again at a conference on renewable energy. She has a lot to tell him...Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil
6.33
Overview:
Basque Country, Spain, 1843. A police constable arrives at a small village in Álava to investigate a mysterious blacksmith who lives alone deep in the woods.Bomb Scared
5.43
Overview:
Somewhere in Spain, four ETA terrorists await a phone call before carrying out a mission, while the 2010 FIFA World Cup, where Spanish soccer team is one of the favorites to win, is being held in South Africa.The communicant
9
Overview:
Maria wants to make her deceased mother's last wish come true. Nevertheless, in her family, nobody supports her.The Last Circus
6.681
Overview:
A trapeze artist must decide between her lust for Sergio, the Happy Clown, or her affection for Javier, the Sad Clown, both of whom are deeply disturbed.Hileta
NYR
Overview:
In a small Basque village in 1925, a wake is being held for Inge, the young wife of Mikel Martikorena, who has died suddenly.Igelak (Frogs)
5
Overview:
Pello, a bank branch manager, is arrested on charges of embezzlement. Abandoned by his superior (who got him involved in the heist), Pello escapes from the court room and goes on the run. With no papers, no money and no family or friends he can trust, he changes identity so that he can stay undercover for a time. By chance he ends up hiding in a building that has been occupied by a group of people evicted from their homes who are fighting his bank. Pello gains their trust, all the time planning to steal money from them to pay for false documentation so that he can escape abroad and start a new life.Black Is Beltza
5.861
Overview:
New York City, October 10, 1965. A group of wooden giant figures from Pamplona, representing Basque culture and traditions, parade down the street; but the local authorities have not allowed the appearance of all of them: due to the racial prejudices that persist in many sectors of society, the participation of two black giants has been banned.A Man of Action
6.4
Overview:
Loosely inspired by the life of Lucio Urtubia, explore the figure of the so-called anarchist 'Robin Hood,' who ran a legendary counterfeiting operation in Paris that put him in the crosshairs of America's largest bank, when he managed to obtain a huge amount of money by forging traveler's checks to invest in causes he believed in.Acting
TBAThe Blind Ants as Unknown
TBASoledades as Unknown
TBAHorror Vacui as Ramón
2026Sacamantecas as Unknown
2025Sky Mouths (4 Episodes) as Lertxundi
2025Jone, Sometimes as Aita
2025The Good Luck as Unknown
2025Pheasant Island as Koldo
2025Asuntos internos (6 Episodes) as Unknown
2025Echoes of silent roosters as Beñat
2024Ehiza as Unknown
2024The Last Night at Tremore Beach (8 Episodes) as Isaak de la Fuente
2024Cristóbal Balenciaga (6 Episodes) as Nicolás Bizkarrondo
2023The Chapel as Jon Elorza
2022A Man of Action as Germinal
2022The Three Wise Men vs. Santa as Olentzero
2022The Girl in the Mirror (9 Episodes) as Román
2022Welcome to Eden (2 Episodes) as Pete
2021Kinka as Mari's son
2021Once Upon a Time in Euskadi as Luis Mari
2021The Innocent (8 Episodes) as Comisario Oliete
2020All the Moons as Kandido
2020Death Knell as Abel
2020Sand Mouths (4 Episodes) as Lertxundi
2020Dana as Augusto Marqués
2020Ascenso as Unknown
2020Los Olvidables as Unknown
2020Adú as Comandante
2019Twin Murders: The Silence of the White City as Venancio Lopidana
2018The communicant as Roberto
2018Don't Wake Me Up as Unknown
2018Black Is Beltza as Juanpe / Pancho Villa (voice)
2018The Pact as Unknown
2018Jefe as Javier
2018The Skin of the Wolf as Unknown
2018Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil as Santi
2017Bomb Scared as Benito
2017Gold as Aresti
2017The Power of Silence as Mikel
2017The Zone (8 Episodes) as Luis Carreño
2017The Invisible Hand as Carnicero
2017Tabib as Unknown
2017Mi vida es el cine as Movie Director
2016Igelak (Frogs) as Paco
2016May God Save Us as Mariño
2016Ainhoa as Unknown
2016Hileta as Unknown
2016The Cliff as Martínez
2016Party Town as Dueño Casal
2016Renewable as Josean
201513 Days of October as Enrique de Querol
2015Sanctuary as Joseba
2015La decisión de Julia as Unknown
2014Lasa & Zabala as Unknown
2014Flowers as Beñat
2014The Silly Ones and the Stupid Ones as Mario
2014Negociador as Jokin
2014Pase privado as Unknown
2013People in Places as Unknown
2012Camera obscura as Koldo
2012Dark Impulse as Iñaki
2012Zósimo as Unknown, Invitado
2011I Feel Guilty as Josean
2011Happy New Year, Grandma! as Unknown
2011Operacion Malaya as Campos
2010The Last Circus as Millonario #2
2010Flight 8714: Take Off to Disaster (1 Episode) as Unknown
2010Mugaldekoak as Unknown
2009Cell 211 as Antxon Elorza 'El Profesor'
2009Ander as Ander
2009Tras los visillos as Unknown
200848 horas (2 Episodes) as Goizueta
2007Todos los días son tuyos as Alex
2006Mujeres en el parque as Él
2005Paco's Men (1 Episode) as Iker Echeverría
2005Signal as Him
2005The Longest Penalty Shot in the World as Lino
2003Dortoka Uhartea as Unknown
2001Cuéntame cómo pasó (2 Episodes) as Matón
2000Yoyes as Motorista