José Vivó
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Barcelona, Spain
Birthday: May 19, 1916
Deathday: July 26, 1989
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Heartbeat
Overview: Paul Marnac and his infirm wife Geneviève move to his childhood estate in the French countryside. The estate is also the site of the castle inhabited by Paul's ancestor Alaric de Marnac, who was known for brutally slaughtering anyone whom he suspected of infidelity. There is a legend that Alaric rises from the grave to continue his deeds. The estate is currently inhabited by Paul's aunt Maville and cousin Julie. Right after Paul and Geneviève arrive, mysterious things begin to happen. Geneviève begins to wonder if the legend about Alaric is true.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1983-05-20
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The Beast and the Magic Sword
Overview: His bloodline damned by a witch, Waldemar Daninsky heads to Japan to seek a cure for his werewolf curse.
Genres: Fantasy Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1983-11-25
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Mama Turns 100
Overview: Ana and her husband Antonio arrive in the manor in the countryside of Spain where she worked as a nanny many years ago, for the centennial birthday of the matriarch.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-09-17
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Anna and the Wolves
Overview: The young but traveled Ana arrives in a manor in the countryside of Spain to work as nanny of three girls and finds a dysfunctional family.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-06-04
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Vera, a Cruel Tale
Overview: South of France, XIX century. Alfredo de Quiroga, a Spanish gentleman in exile, is reluctant to admit that Vera, his wife, has died. Very concerned, begins to rebuild its surroundings as if she were still alive. The objects, dialogues, gestures ... again everything is back to make sense to him. Even his faithful butler rests on this fiction. But one day, by accident, he meets the daughter of the notary and his world begins to crumble.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-06-05
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The Ibéricas Football Club
Overview: The Iberian F.C. is a female football team makes a splash in the world of football, rather than their athletic skills, their physical attraction for the male audience. Each of the components of the whole suffers a different and peculiar relationship status, derived from its new sports.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-10-07
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Sex o no sex
Overview: Paco, a frustrated office worker, goes to the office of a psychologist, to whom he tells his most delirious sexual fantasies in the hope that he will apply a curative therapy. Unfortunately, the doctor will end up confessing that he can not help, because he lives with a doll that has become his companion sentimental.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-09-05
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Star Knight
Overview: A medieval alchemist (Klaus Kinski), knight (Harvey Keitel) and priest (Fernando Rey) mistake a flying-saucer alien for a dragon.
Genres: Fantasy Science Fiction
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1985-12-20
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Flower of Holiness
Overview: A beautiful teenage shepherdess named Adega sleeps one night with a mysterious pilgrim in a barn of impoverished and superstitious Galicia of the nineteenth century. The overwhelming fanaticism of the villagers motivates them to consider the outsider an envoy of Satan, reason why they deny him the lodging. The pilgrim, on the other hand, will react by cursing the people with plague and misery.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-03-25
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Our Father
Overview: The story of a Spanish Cardinal who is told he only has one more year to live. He decides to return to his hometown, after an absence of 30 years, to sort out his affairs.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1985-04-21
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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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Lute: Forge On or Die
Overview: In Spain of the 1960s, a poor family of quinquis - a nomadic ethnic group with a tradition as old as that of the gypsises of Spain but with even more obscure origins - have a nomadic life marked by poverty. The son, Eleuterio Sánchez Rodriguez, nicknamed "El Lute", steals some chickens and is condemned to six months in jail. El Lute moves to the slum outskirts of Madrid with his common law wife, Chelo, starting an itinerant life as a peddler of pots and pans and living in a quinqui shantytown. He gradually embarks upon as life of petty criminality, eventually participating in the theft of a jewelry store during which a bystander is killed.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1987-09-19
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Caso cerrado
Overview: Cesar and Isabel just got married for the Jewish rite, their religion. He is a director of a banking company. She works in a bookstore owned by her mother-in-law. The couple sees their happiness truncated when César discovers financial anomalies in the entity where he works. What were initially charges against some managers, becomes an accusation of embezzlement against César, who is in France to prevent his entry into military service. Go back and appear before the judge to prove his innocence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1985-09-29
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La noche del sábado
Overview: In Rome, a beautiful young model named Donina is hired by a sculptor, Leonardo, inspired her to do a statue he hopes will be his masterpiece. The striking statue of Prince Florencio, heir to the throne of Preslavia, who presented at the banquet in his villa in Rome. Soon their beauty is all the rage across the country, the girl is the feeling of the moment and decides to leave with her prince, leaving behind all his life, including his daughter, who leaves her under the protection of Leonardo.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1950-12-29
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Mon Ami Washington
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1984-01-01
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El día del presidente
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-05-03
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The Faithful Servants
Overview: The service staff of a luxurious Catalan farmhouse has prepared a large banquet because the arrival of the guests is expected. Everything is ready, but nobody arrives. Then, the housekeeper and the other servants will occupy for a few moments the place of their masters and, like them, they will behave despotically.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1980-05-05
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Welcome Mr. Marshall!
Overview: A small Spanish town, Villar del Río, is alerted to the upcoming visit of American diplomats and its ruling townsmen begin preparations to impress the American visitors, in the hopes of benefiting under the Marshall Plan. Hoping to demonstrate the side of Spanish culture with which the visiting foreign officials would be more familiarized, the Castilian citizens don unfamiliar Andalusian costumes, hire a renowned flamenco performer, and re-decorate their town in Andalusian style, meantime waiting for their uncertain arrival.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1953-04-04
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The Judge's Wife
Overview: The wife of a judge feels lonely because her husband works too much. Therefore she seeks another love and finds it in the person of a young man.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1984-01-30
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The Priest
Overview: Obsessed with fantasies of sex, Father Miguel seeks professional help through his church but they are not listening; thus leaving the Father in a dilemma; leaving the church or should he try, on his own, to surrender to these temptations?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-05-01
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La casa de las sonrisas
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Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1948-04-07
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El caso del señor vestido de violeta
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-04-07
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Murder in the Central Committee
Overview: The plot follows a private detective, an ex communist and former CIA agent, who travels from Barcelona to Madrid to discover the identity of the assassin of the leader of the Spanish Communist party who was stabbed during a blackout while presiding over a meeting of the party's central committee. The film is a thriller with ironic political overtones.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-08-16
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Exorcism's Daughter
Overview: Tania, an asylum patient, is under the doctor's care while suffering raging behavioral effects that follow the death of her exorcised mother.
Genres: Drama Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-01-01
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Vice and Virtue
Overview: A shy and romantic girl of sixteen spends the summer holiday in a lavish mansion with her widowed mother.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-02-01
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La diputada
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1988-03-25
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The Burned City
Overview: The film depicts ten years of Catalan history, from 1899 with the defeat of the Spanish side in the Cuban War of Independence to the Tragic Week 1909.
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: ca
Release Date: 1976-09-20
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The Killer Is Not Alone
Overview: Julio, an only child belonging to a wealthy family, murders a prostitute who tries to seduce him. He, in childhood, suffered severe trauma and this causes serious problems with women. Because of this, runs away and stays in a boarding house in Madrid, where he meets Monica, the daughter of the owner, who maintains relationships that seek to build on for help in their desperate situation. As his obsession for killing is increasing.
Genres: Horror Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-11-03
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Foul Play
Overview: A 1977 Spanish drama film directed by Juan Antonio Bardem that won the Golden Prize the 10th Moscow International Film Festival.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-03-11
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El chulo
Overview: A powerless man finds a solution to a childhood trauma.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-02-11
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Un enemigo del pueblo
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-05-29
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The Scarlet Letter
Overview: In 17th-century Salem, Hester Prynne must wear a scarlet A because she is an adulteress, with a child out of wedlock. For seven years, she has refused to name the father. A vigorous older stranger arrives, recognized by Hester but unknown to others as her missing husband. He poses as Chillingworth, a doctor, watching Hester and searching out the identity of her lover. His eye soon rests on Dimmesdale, a young overwrought pastor. Enmity grows between the two men; Chillingworth applies psychological pressure, and the pastor begins to crack. A ship stops in Salem, and Hester sees it as a providential refuge for her daughter, herself, and her lover. But will Dimmesdale flee with her?
Genres: History Drama
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1973-03-13
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El crimen del capitán Sánchez
Overview: Madrid, Spring 1913. During a visit to the casino, a beautiful 20 year-old woman catches the eye of a 50 year-old rich widower. But the gamble he is about to commit is far greater than he suspects.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1985-04-19
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Jarrapellejos
Overview: Pedro Jarrapellejos is a ladies man who cannot turn the heads of Isabel or her beautiful daughter. When both peasant women are found raped and murdered in a brutal scene, a schoolteacher is falsely accused. Pedro knows his own nephew and his friend participated in the killings, but he uses his considerable influence over the police and courts to intimidate the witnesses into silence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1988-09-11
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La venganza de Don Mendo
Overview: Don Mendo, Marquess of Cabra, gallant and dashing knight of medieval Castilian, is also a virtuous mandoline player and a specialist in climbing towers. But he has a bad run, all played and all lost at seven-thirty (card game), and lost his honor playing in his latest escalation of love to the apartment of his beloved and beautiful Magdalena. Don Nuño Manso de Jarama, father of Magdalena, has pledged the hand of his daughter to the Duke of Toro, and surprises Don Mendo in the room of Magdalena. To save the honor of his beloved one, Don Mendo says that no love has led him to the Tower, but he has climbed to steal. Magdalena is clean of all suspicion, and he is condemned to die buried in the castle wall. The Marquess of Moncada and other noble gentlemen, all friends of Don Mendo, facilitate his escape.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-02-19
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El Sur
Overview: A woman recalls her childhood growing up in the North of Spain, focusing on her relationship with her father.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1983-05-18
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Forbidden Passion
Overview: A young woman was seduced by a high positioned official who is married but when she falls in love with a young man she tries to break the other relationship...
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-01-17
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Cuando los maridos se iban a la guerra
Overview: In the medieval Castile, Don Tello de Buinesa, the boastful feudal lord, lives with his three sons and their beautiful wives.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-08-08
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El segundo poder
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Las nenas del mini-mini
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-09-28
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Doctor, me gustan las mujeres, ¿es grave?
Overview: Carlos, a university professor, is admired and praised above all by people who see in him the ideal person to fill the best positions.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-09-14
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Blood Hunt
Overview: A new doctor arrives in a small Spanish village. As soon as he begins meeting people there, he notices the strange behaviour of the population and is surprised. Young people make fun of him, a man called Gonzalo seems to be some kind of leader, and he is invited to leave the village when he tries to ask about the situation. All his questions get no answer. His neighbour is a lovely and pretty young woman, who works as the local teacher. They develop a sincere friendship from the very first moment, which grows to become love. Unfortunately, Gonzalo feels that the young teacher is "reserved" exclusively for him and he reacts with violence. Meanwhile, the doctor finds out the key of that strange behaviour. Some years ago, during the local feast, some drug-addicts attacked the village in order to get money and goods. There was a fight and some people died, including Gonzalo's son. From then on, Gonzalo and others began their particular "crusade" against drug-addicts.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1986-03-03
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Vida conyugal sana
Overview: Enrique is a thirty-year-old lawyer who is married to Ana. Apparently he is a normal man who has only one obsession: the commercials. He feels a real passion for the erotic world of the ads either in billboards, trash cans, public transport, magazines or television. The continuous publicity bombardment ends up leading him towards a neurosis that changes his personality.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-02-11
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A Dog Called... Vengeance
Overview: A political prisoner in a South American dictatorship escapes and is pursued throughout the country by a bloodthirsty dog.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-12-02
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La plaça del Diamant
Overview: Colometa is an average housewife with two children to care for in the late 1930's, as the Spanish Civil War is starting and her husband goes off to fight. She had been an ordinary woman working in a shop when she met the lively carpenter who married her, and their life together was without major problems. But now she is forced to raise her children under straitened circumstances, and after her husband dies, her life undergoes another major change as she marries for the second time. Underneath Colometa's acquiescent, forebearing exterior must lie just a few discontents, a few unrealized dreams - but they never surface as she blithely moves from one episode in her life to another.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ca
Release Date: 1982-12-21
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Cabo de Vara
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-10-23
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Madrid, Costa Fleming
Overview: Sexy comedy.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-04-26
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Air Lashings
Overview: Alberto, "Zanahoria" and "Jabato" are three students of the Parachute School. They are the "lashing the air," friends, good partners but rivals and competitive in love. When they see Nati, a beautiful woman who falls in love with Alberto, jealousy will lead to situations that jeopardize their great friendship.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1951-09-24
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El buscón
Overview: XVII century Spain. Don Pablo tries to climb position and falls into the hands of students, rogues, whores, fake skilled, executioners, jailers and comedians. Based on "The Buscón called Pablos" Francisco de Quevedo.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-11-27
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The Beehive
Overview: As in the novel of the same title from Camilo Jose Cela, "La Colmena" is a sad composition with the stories of many people in the Madrid of 1942, just the postwar of the spanish civil war. The main theme of the film is the contrast between the poets, surviving close to misery under the Franco's regime, and the winners of the war, the emerging class of the people that makes easy money with illegal business.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-10-11
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The Crime of Cuenca
Overview: Osa de la Vega, Cuenca, Spain, 1913. Gregorio and León, employees on the estate of the village's mayor, a powerful landowner, are arrested and accused of the murder of José María el Cepa, a shepherd who mysteriously disappeared three years earlier.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-08-17
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The Secret Garden
Overview: A few days ago, Lucia (Assumpta Serna) receives anonymous letters in which he is forced to perform certain actions that she accepts without question. Her current boyfriend, Arthur (Xabier Elorriaga), suspects the mysterious sender can be Lucia's former lover, whose strange death never reached clarified. Now it's time it's Arthur who put the cards on the table to get to the bottom of it.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1984-11-05
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The Long Vacations of '36
Overview: Spain, 1936. The Civil War breaks out. In a village near Barcelona, several families decide to continue living in their summer houses until the violence ends.
Genres: Drama History War
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-10-28
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El certificado
Overview: Silvia travels to the big city where she meets a married man, with whom she ends up having a romantic relationship.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-07-31
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The Italians They Are Crazy
Overview: In a German prison camp, some Italian prisoners bet with the commander that they will be able to build a church in two hours.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1958-04-05
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Femenino singular
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-10-25
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Winter Diary
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1988-09-29
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Tiempos felices
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1950-10-26
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Traffic Jam
Overview: A tremendous congestion hits the Rome highway ring. The biggest traffic jam ever seen lasts more than 36 hours. At the beginning the people blocked in their cars react normally. But as more time passes, the more we witness personal dramas, hysteric reactions and other grotesque situations. All the episodes are linked as if in a single plot. Cars and their hosts are a microcosm of stories part of a larger universe: the congestion.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1979-01-12
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