Paquita Rico
Biography: Paquita Rico was born on October 13, 1929 in Seville, Seville, Andalucía, Spain as Francisca Rico Martínez. She was an actress, known for Malvaloca (1954), Brindis a Manolete (1948) and El Cid cabreador (1983). She was married to Guillermo Arocha and Juan Ordóñez. She died on July 9, 2017 in Seville.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: October 14, 1929
Deathday: July 09, 2017
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The Bachelor
1955-12-30
The Bachelor
Overview: Paolo Anselmi is a happily single man. He lives in a flat with a friend but is forced to leave when the friend gets married. He then goes to a boarding house where he flirts with a girl but ditches her when she proposes marriage. When he goes and visits his mother he finds out that she is also trying to find the right girl for him. Is he going to surrender this time?
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1955-12-30
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¿Dónde vas, Alfonso XII?
1959-01-29
¿Dónde vas, Alfonso XII?
Overview: Alfonso de Borbón and his cousin María de las Mercedes de Orleans fall in love and, although both families do not maintain good relationships, young people marry when Alfonso became king of Spain.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-01-29
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La alegre caravana
1953-09-02
La alegre caravana
Overview: Miguel, a young adventurer with a good social position, flees his home to prevent his marriage qith a woman chosen by his family. In their flight is hidden in a gypsy caravan merchants. There he meets Rocío, a beautiful young woman with an extraordinary voice. Michael will be involved in the events of the troupe and incorporated into the show, going from town to town.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1953-09-02
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Luna de sangre
1952-02-18
Luna de sangre
Overview: Arcos de la Frontera, in the early nineteenth century, when Napoleon's troops invaded Spain. In house Alvareda they are preparing the wedding of the daughter with a young man named Ventura. But the wedding is not held because Ventura escapes after killing a French soldier. Years later he returns and resumes his relationship with his fiancee. However, a great secret weighs in his heart, he feels an irrepressible passion for Rita, the wife of his brother in law.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1952-02-18
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La Tirana
1958-12-23
La Tirana
Overview: Rosario, Tirana, actress of the late eighteenth century, enjoys the protection of the Duke of Fornells, Chief Justice of the Kingdom, which paves for the actress the way to fame on stage at the Prince theater. The secret love of Rosario, the Earl of San Esteban dies in a duel with Fornells and its position is occupied by the bullfighter Costillares.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1958-12-23
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La virgen gitana
1951-02-26
La virgen gitana
Overview: Through a pictoric play, this movie tells the story about the painter Eduardo Miranda who, one night, while he was lokking to a gipsy group that was dancing, discovers a beautifull girl called Carmen. Dazzled by her beauty he decides to paint a picture. This causes roumours in the neighborhood, and it also arouses the jealousy of his wife.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-02-26
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The Savage Guns
1961-11-01
The Savage Guns
Overview: This Western is set in the Mexican valley of Sonora not that far south of the state of Arizona. It's just after the American Civil War, and a former Confederate officer, Mike Summers has taken refuge in a small town in the valley. He has married and is hoping to live in peace the rest of his life. Instead, he and his wife and the rest of the town are suffering the depredations of a brutal gunman, Danny Pose, and his gang of outlaws. Summers holds off picking up a gun because of his personal vow of non-violence. But the situation deteriorates and a new ally comes into the picture, Steve Fallon, a wandering gunslinger who may not be able to handle the bad guys alone.
Genres: Western Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1961-11-01
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Love in Jamaica
1957-04-04
Love in Jamaica
Overview: Manuel, a landowner in Jamaica, arrives in Paris on vacation. There he meets Olivia, a Spanish popular singer and falls in love. Olivia leaves Paris to play in a casino of the Riviera and Manuel follows her there. Maxime lives in Cannes, uncle of Olivia, a trickster who poses as a magician and has great influence on Annie, an eccentric billionaire. At the same time, Simeon, Annie's secretary tries to bribe the magician to influence Annie to accept to marry him, but as Maxime also wants to marry her, Simeon uses the services of a private detective. Manuel receives a telegram asking him to return to Jamaica. So, Annie proposes them a cruise aboard his yacht and invites Olivia.
Genres: Music
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1957-04-04
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El duende de Jerez
1954-03-20
El duende de Jerez
Overview: During the popular Harvest Festival, arrives in the city of Jerez a young teacher from England to investigate the benefits of wine for humans. In turn, the painting "Drunks" by Velázquez, escaping a character, with the task of Bacchus to defend and spread the excellence of the wines.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1954-03-20
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La moza de cántaro
1954-02-08
La moza de cántaro
Overview: Doña Maria de Guzman, a beautiful lady of Ronda has seen as Don Diego slapped his elderly father, disguised as a man pretending to be his brother (the expected return from Flanders) duels with him and kills him. Forced to flee, traveling in company with Don Juan, one of his fans, still hiding her gender. Unable to bear the intimacy with a soldier who believes him, leaving Don Juan and arrives in Madrid. Based on the play by Lope de Vega. The Adventures of Dona Maria de Guzman, a seventeenth-century noblewoman: served in a hostel, dressed as a man, dueled ... A life rich in experiences.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1954-02-08
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Les Lavandières du Portugal
1957-08-23
Les Lavandières du Portugal
Overview: Two French advertising agencies vying for a contract with a manufacturer of washers. The manager decides to hire the agency submitting the best advertising campaign. Jean Francois, head of the A.P.N., has the great idea of looking for an authentic Portuguese washerwoman to present the ads. But competition, the O.P.I., led by the attractive Catherine, on a trip to Portugal, check the washer ideal. It is a shy girl who is happy with life in Portugal and refuses to accept the proposals of Catherine. And here intervenes Jean François, who pretends to fall for her to take her to Paris ..
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1957-08-23
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S.O.S., abuelita
1959-10-16
S.O.S., abuelita
Overview: Clemen is very sad. After three years of marriage, Raul, her husband, is moving away from it and, what is worse, is getting dangerously close to other women. Desperate, she cries under the portrait of his late grandmother. And the miracle occurs. Granny leaves the frame and proposes to take its place Clemen. Clemen remains painted on the wall, while his grandmother set about reconquering Raul.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-10-16
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¡Viva lo imposible!
1958-09-01
¡Viva lo imposible!
Overview: Tired of the hardship imposed by his modest salary, Don Sabino selling their meager belongings and convinces his sons to join him in the adventure of know other cities, other people and another way of living.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1958-09-01
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Ventolera
1962-03-05
Ventolera
Overview: Cristina, a beautiful woman, lives in love with her husband Manuel, who believes the most handsome, charming and, above all, the best husband in the world. Unexpectedly, Manuel dies and, thereafter, Cristina not live but to idealize her husband, going so far as to pay a reasonable service. Until a jilted suitor puts aware of the true personality of her husband. Cristina's reaction was swift, gets a 'gale' and women becomes more attractive and desired of Sevilla.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-03-05
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El balcón de la Luna
1962-10-01
El balcón de la Luna
Overview: The lives of 3 singers during their last few months working at a venue called "The Moon's Balcony"
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-10-01
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The Angry Cid
1983-12-19
The Angry Cid
Overview: Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, “Mio Cid”, is in love with Jimena, but the Count of Oviedo, his father, challenges him to a duel and is killed. He before him curses Rodrigo, that if he marries Jimena, he will lose his manly faculties. And, in fact, when he gets married, Rodrigo becomes effeminate.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1983-12-19
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Suspiros de Triana
1955-12-16
Suspiros de Triana
Overview: The famous singer Carlos Ojeda has come to Seville to hire some Spanish figure to accompany him on the show to be presented in Mexico. Negotiations with Dorita, The Cadiz, fail and Carlos is about to return to empty when discovered Reyes, selling beautiful flowers with a magnificent voice.
Genres: Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-12-16
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España insólita
1965-05-13
España insólita
Overview: "España insólita" is that different, unknown and humble Spain that does not appear on postcards or tourist itineraries. Aguirre embarked on a trip to the most remote villages of the country to witness the existence of a legend, an ancient custom, an unknown dance.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-05-13
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Curra Veleta
1956-08-27
Curra Veleta
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1956-08-27
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Le tardone
1964-01-29
Le tardone
Overview: A collection of five episodes dealing with aging women.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-01-29
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La viudita naviera
1961-01-01
La viudita naviera
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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Prisionera del pasado
1954-10-28
Prisionera del pasado
Overview: Romance between a flamenco singer performing in Mexico and a gov't soldier during the Mexican Revolution.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1954-10-28
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Hollyhock
1954-04-24
Hollyhock
Overview: Malvaloca, dancer and singer, go to Las Canteras when she finds out that Salvador, her exboyfriend has been hurt. Salvador's college, Leonardo, goes with her and falls in love. They start a relation.
Genres: Comedy Drama Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1954-04-24
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El taxi de los conflictos
1969-04-16
El taxi de los conflictos
Overview: Musical. Thaddeus (Juanjo Menéndez) is a taxi driver who is about to experience a busy work day. Throughout the day you climb into his cab heteogéneos the more characters, which give rise to the most varied situations. When one of them left in the taxi leaves a baby, Thaddeus will have to find out who's not forget that at the end of the day has a date with a mysterious woman (Concha Velasco), apparently, have to tell you something very important.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-04-16
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Dos novias para un torero
1956-12-06
Dos novias para un torero
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1956-12-06
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Canciones de nuestra vida
1975-11-24
Canciones de nuestra vida
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Genres: Music Documentary
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-11-24
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Brindis a Manolete
1948-12-20
Brindis a Manolete
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1948-12-20
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¡Olé torero!
1949-02-14
¡Olé torero!
Overview: Manuel is a friendly taxi driver in Buenos Aires that helps its beginnings to a famous Spanish bullfighter dubbed "The Carthusian". He travels to Spain to marry a young Sevillian, rich and beautiful, and Manuel accompanies him on the trip, as administrator. During the voyage dies "The Carthusian" afflicted with a terrible disease, and before dying makes him promise to his friend Manuel to comfort Soledad, his fiancee. But to get to Seville is confused with the bullfighter.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1949-02-14
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Rumbo
1950-02-20
Rumbo
Overview: Rumbo is a nice and splendid young man of gypsy origin who is in Seville with Gabriel, an old friend who was saved from suicide thanks to his intervention, who got rich in Paris thanks to the money Rumbo gave him, to the point of become an important and millionaire banker in London, Buenos Aires and Seville. Shortly after meeting, Gabriel asks him to impersonate him on a journey that he must undertake.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1950-02-20
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María Morena
1952-06-02
María Morena
Overview: María Morena is a 1951 Spanish drama film directed by José María Forqué and Pedro Lazaga. It was entered into the 1952 Cannes Film Festival.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1952-06-02
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Historia de una noche
1962-07-12
Historia de una noche
Overview: After a few years, Víctor Morel comes back to the city. He has been a happy and Bohemian man who spent an authentic fortune. His first meeting with the past is with Laura, an extraordinary woman with he had intense relationships. She is now married with Daniel Romero, a man dedicated to the business that, precisely in the last days, has had a money problem. Due to this matter, Daniel will have to ask Víctor for help because it knows that he can extract it of the difficulty, in spite of the fact that he does not have any sharm.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-07-12
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Viva/muera Don Juan Tenorio
1977-12-04
Viva/muera Don Juan Tenorio
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-12-04
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