José Luis Manzano
Also Known As: Хосе Луис Манзано
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Madrid, Spain
Birthday: November 20, 1962
Deathday: February 20, 1992
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Blood In The Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon
Overview: Quinqui cinema encompassed a series of Spanish crime films with a unique national sensibility, as they reflected the times of the Franco dictatorship transition. Guided by academics Mery Cuesta and Tom Whittaker, this featurette explores this explosive subgenre.
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2021-08-24
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Overdose
Overview: Paco, the teenage son of a Civil Guard commander in Basque Country, becomes addicted to heroin.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1983-09-04
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El Pico 2
Overview: Following the events of El pico, the heroin-addicted Paco faces jail time due to his involvement in a double murder.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1984-11-09
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Navajeros
Overview: A chronicle of the life of Jaro, the leader of a juvenile delinquent gang, depicting his rise from street urchin to outlaw anti-hero on the way to his inevitable end.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1980-10-06
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Pals
Overview: José is an unemployed 18-year-old living in a cramped apartment in the slums of Madrid. Marginalized by poverty, José spends his time with his friend Antonio. However, when Antonio gets his girlfriend, Rosario, pregnant, the two friends try anything to get the money to pay for her to have an abortion.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-10-25
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The Tobacconist of Vallecas
Overview: Leandro, an unemployed mason and his friend, Tocho, attempt to rob a tobacconist in the Vallecas district of Madrid, but Mrs. Justa, the tobacconist, impedes it alerting the neighbors who notify police. Inside the shop, the confrontation between the two friends and their 'hostages', the tobacconist and her niece Angeles, is relaxing, and a budding sympathy arises between them.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1987-04-09
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The House of Ulloa
Overview: Set in a crumbling Spanish mansion, this gloriously comic and gothic story follows the fortunes of an innocent young priest as he enters a world of moral decadence, sexual intrigue and corruption of an aristocratic family in nineteenth-century Galicia.
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance TV Movie
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1985-12-09
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Barcelona sur
Overview: Obsessed with finding her old boyfriend, Gumer, a 25-year-old girl, is released from jail in Barcelona, one of Europe's most sought-after port cities for drug trafficking and prostitution. Charo, her best friend, tries to help her, although she is not free, since depends on her pimp "Toni". But Gumer will persuade Charo to abandon Toni and form, along with other friends, a band to start businesses on their own.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-03-26
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Navajeros, censores y nuevos realizadores
Overview: Spain. 1978. Year of the first democratic elections following the dictatorship, and of the birth cine quinqui (delinquent movies): films that rapidly became a big commercial success, showing things that were banned by the censorship not too long before.
Genres: Documentary History Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2018-04-15
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Policía
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Genres: Crime Drama Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1987-02-12
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