Miguel Ligero
Also Known As: Miguel Ligero Rodríguez
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Madrid, Spain
Adult: No
Birthday: October 20, 1890
Age: 134 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: January 26, 1968
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La luna vale un millón
Overview: An unfortunate accident changes forever the fate of two men who look alike: one of them is desperately poor; the other one is extremely wealthy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1945-11-12
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Los hijos de la noche
Overview: A marginal group celebrates Christmas Eve singing and dancing in the street while a millionaire celebrates the feast offering a great dinner to his friends. The millionaire receives a telegram from his sister in America who announces her visit after more than twenty years without seeing each other…
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1939-10-20
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Suspiros de España
Overview: Dolores works as a washerwoman with her daughter Sole and they both live with the girl's stepfather and her godfather, a nice good-for-nothing guy. Although they all have a very different personality, they share the illusion of seeing Sole become a great artist.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1939-10-16
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La verbena de la Paloma
Overview: A young printer's relationship with his girlfriend is in trouble after she accepts another suitor's invitation to the fair. This adaption of a popular operetta aims to please with a simple storyline and goofy slapstick.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1935-12-23
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Queen of the Chantecler
Overview: A Spanish music hall performer gets caught up in espionage during the First World War.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-10-01
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La reina mora
Overview: During the April Fair in Seville neighborhood of Santa Cruz, Antonio, in love with Coral, will meet Esteban, her boyfriend. The end result is that Antonio is hurt and Esteban goes to prison. To avoid gossip, Coral asks his brother of moving. Cotufo agrees and the two move to a mansion in which, according to legend, lived a Christian and the daughter of a Moorish king, who died of grief of love.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-01-31
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There Were Thirteen
Overview: This is the Spanish-language version, with a different cast and crew, of the Charlie Chan film Charlie Chan Carries On, in which Charlie sets out to discover the killer of an American found dead in a London hotel room.
Genres: Crime Mystery
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1931-12-04
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The Fair of the Dove
Overview: In Madrid, Spain, an omniscient narrator transforms Mari Loli and Merche, two beautiful sales clerks, into Susana and Casta, who flirt with Don Hilarión, an old apothecary, which arouses the jealousy of Julián, who is in love with Susana.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-12-09
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El crimen de Pepe Conde
Overview: Pepe Conde, a poor simple man, is tricked by a rich marquis to believe he has sold his soul to the devil to win the attention of the woman he is in love with.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1946-10-28
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Nobleza baturra
Overview: Aragón, Spain, early 20th century. María del Pilar is a honest girl whose good name is dirtied when an old suitor seeking revenge accuses her of losing her virginity outside of marriage. The scandal soon spreads throughout the countryside.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1935-10-11
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Rustic Chivalry
Overview: Maria del Pilar is in love with Sebastian, a servant of his house. But her father wants her to marry Marcos a rich landowner. The girl refuses Marcos and he decides to take revenge.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-10-14
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Eversmile New Jersey
Overview: Traveling dentist O'Connell traverses South America on his motorcycle for the 'Eversmile' foundation of New Jersey, in a fight not only against cavities, but also against fear, ignorance, indifference - and established antediluvian dentists. During a stop at a lonesome garage he meets Estella, who is supposed to marry a few days later. However she'd rather come with him - to meet a former boyfriend in another town, she says. Expecting problems, he refuses to take her, but she tricks him into it and then tries hard to convince him of her qualities and let her stay with him.
Genres: Romance Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1989-09-11
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Los hombres las prefieren viudas
Overview: An older single woman pretends to be a widow to get a husband but his spouse returns to her life complicating her situation.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1943-07-21
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The Underground Man
Overview: Argnetina's submission for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film in 1981
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-09-03
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I'm a Gentleman
Overview: A 1934 film.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1934-01-01
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Pepe Conde
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1941-10-10
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The Bohemian Life
Overview: Based on Scènes de la vie de bohème by Henri Murger, and the Giacomo Puccini opera. The young, tubercular seamstress, Mimi, falls in love with the impoverished playwright, Rodolfo, but poverty takes its toll on their relationship. When Mimi meets a wealthy suitor, Viscount Paul, to ask him for financial help, Rodolfo dumps her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1938-01-01
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Blame Me
Overview: A Mexican steer rancher goes to Spain to get some bulls he bought but that were never delivered. He meets a flamenco dancer during his stay in Madrid and falls for her.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-06-15
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Senda torcida
Overview: After committing a robbery, Rafael joins Silvestre and they begin a long run to escape the Police that takes them to Puigcerdà, near the French border they want to cross. Silvestre is tougher and they have some quarrels.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-03-04
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El padre Manolo
Overview: Padre Manolo, priest, magician and singer, starts a private investigation on what seems to be a murder...
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-03-13
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El barbero de Sevilla
Overview: Since he falls for beautiful Rosina, the Almaviva count is questioning his Donjuanesque life. He resolves to travel to Seville to seek advice from famed Figaro, who is much more than a barber.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1938-04-16
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La Cruz de Mayo
Overview: Coral is a girl who works in a Seville ceramics factory to raise her family, but her greatest illusion is to sing. She is chosen for her good voice and qualities to go to an art academy. That's the beginning of a great success in her career and an advantageous contract.
Genres: Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-05-02
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La última Falla
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1940-03-23
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Morena clara
Overview: Trini, a gipsy girl, and her uncle Regalito are tried for the theft of several hams. Some time later, she presents herself, disguised as a maid, at the house of her former prosecutor, who ends up falling in love with her.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1954-12-23
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Feria en Sevilla
Overview: Rafael is an aspiring bullfighter who seems more interested in the world of song. However, his father, Mr. Manuel, a good man although somewhat stubborn, will do everything possible to dress himself up. This will lead to a confrontation between father and son.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-07-23
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Fontana di Trevi
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Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1960-09-25
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La cigarra
Overview: Soledad, known as "La Cigarra", agrees to sing in Buenos Aires to have the opportunity to meet her liar boyfriend, whom she tries to forget in Rio.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1948-11-22
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El rey de las finanzas
Overview: Directed by Ramón Torrado
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1944-01-01
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Sobresaliente
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1953-02-02
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Entre barracas
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1954-03-29
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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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Cuatro en la frontera
Overview: A French National Treasury van is assaulted and they steal the gold bullion it was carrying. According to confidences received by the Police Headquarters of Barcelona, it seems that part of the gold is clandestinely introduced into Spain through the Pyrenees. In order to discover and eradicate such smuggling infiltration, an agent pretends to be a day laborer at a farm located on the border and in a suspicious area.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1958-05-05
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Polvorilla
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1957-12-16
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Los desamparados
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-08-27
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Morena clara
Overview: Trini and her brother Regalito are two gypsy brothers stealing hams. At trial, the severe prosecutor Enrique accused them of the misdemeanor, although they do not understand the nature of their crime and the justice of non-gypsies. Trini ends up serving in the house of the prosecutor, who, discovering her good heart, eventually falls in love with her.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1936-04-11
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Crisis mundial
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1937-02-14
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Bound for Cairo
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1935-10-14
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Mrs. Lies
Overview: Much to the disapproval of his snooty children, a wealthy widowed attorney takes up with a beautiful but "lower-class" woman. Spanish language version of the 1929 film "The Lady Lies".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1930-11-05
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La fiesta del diablo
Overview: A savvy city girl is hired to sugar an earnest farm boy into a business deal, but loses her heart. Spanish language version of the 1930 Nancy Carroll vehicle "The Devil's Holiday".
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1931-02-11
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Do You Know Your Wife?
Overview: At a big party, Robert Felton, now a woman-hater, right to the core - this all due to a failed marriage and disastrous love affairs - talks to Heriberto Drake. Heriberto who is happily married, bets Felton that the next woman who walks into the room, whoever she is, won't let Felton kiss her for 48 hours. Felton takes the bet. Suddenly, a very beautiful and sexy woman walks in. It's Heriberto's wife, Laura Darke. Spanish language version of “Don’t Bet on Women”.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1931-09-11
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Her Wedding Night
Overview: An American movie star vacationing in France gets mixed up with a songwriter, mistaken identity, and winds up married to someone she doesn't know. Spanish language version of the 1930 Clara Bow film "Her Wedding Night."
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1931-04-04
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Leave The Kitchen!
Overview: A once-wealthy sister and brother rent out their Southern mansion and stay on as cook and butler. Spanish language version of the 1930 film "Honey".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1931-02-25
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Law of the Harem
Overview: When Renée Duval, a Frenchwoman who had been on her way to Venice, is discovered by Al-Hadi, an Arabian prince in the wreckage of an ambushed caravan it is just the beginning of a breathless adventure that will put both their lives at risk!
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1931-10-09
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I Marry My Husband
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1931-04-17
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Shadows of the Circus
Overview: Nick, the "swing" man in a trapeze troupe, loves Greta Nelson, the girl in the act; and Tony, the "flyer," incurs his enmity as Greta seems to favor him; thus Nick fails to catch Tony, and Tony is killed. Ned Lee, a novice, reports for the next engagement. Meanwhile, Greta discovers that Nick purposely dropped Tony, and, frightened, she seeks refuge with Ned, with whom she falls in love. Greta remains with the act to protect Ned, and when the jealous Nick plots to kill him in a similar manner, Ned swings past him and hangs by his feet. After the show, a fight results in Nick's dismissal and the reunion of the lovers. Spanish language version to 1929's Halfway to Heaven.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1931-04-22
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You Have to Marry the Prince
Overview: Tomson, a financial adviser, is called to the aid of the country of Sylvania by the Grand Duke Constantino, known as "Tino." Tomson refuses to aid Tino until the Duke's son Alexis is married. However, Alexis, a romantic, is not interested in the blue-blooded types that his father has selected for him. Instead he wants fate to intercede. Upon learning this, Tomson plans a wife-hunting trip to Paris, "the beauty mart of the world."
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1931-07-24
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Sister San Sulpicio
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1934-10-18
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Mom's Boyfriend
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1934-01-01
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Susana tiene un secreto
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1933-01-01
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Sucedió en Damasco
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1943-01-14
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Héroe a la fuerza
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1941-04-12
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Il matrimonio segreto
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1943-01-01
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Macarena
Overview: The loves of a Sevilian girl living in a patio house at Macarena's quarter and his sweetheart Manolo are troubled by her older and generous housekeeper who is also in love with her.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1944-12-11
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La pérgola de las flores
Overview: Based on a famous Chilean musical play first performed in 1960, this Spanish-Argentinian adaptation is the story of a young woman from the country who comes to the big city in search of love and leisure, only to discover the true value of her roots.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1965-01-01
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La cigarra no es un bicho
Overview: The vicissitudes of six different couples who arrive at a hostel in Buenos Aires called La Cigarra and are quarantined because of a supposed bubonic plague, causing all kinds of inconveniences and entanglements as a result of this forced coexistence.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-05-06
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The Eavesdropper
Overview: When a young fanatical nationalist suspects that his fellow pensioners - immigrants and zarzuela players - plan an attack on the president, he reports them to the police. In his adventure, he leaves behind a girlfriend and a lover, and ends up sharing his life with a disoriented girl.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-09-01
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Torrente indiano
Overview: Upon returning from a tour, the famous dancer Joaquín Pérez Fernández tells his life to his wife.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1954-01-28
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Frivolinas
Overview: Don Casto Tordesillas is a widower who spends most of his nights partying in variety theaters and going out with chorus girls while, behind his back and to his disgust, Ramón courts his daughter Paquita.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1927-04-10
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