Carlos Tristancho
Also Known As: Carlos Tristán, Charles Tristan
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: May 03, 1955
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Bicycles Are for the Summer
Overview: In Madrid, the family of Don Luis, his wife Dolores and their children, Manolita and Luisito, share the daily life of the Civil War with their maid and neighbours. Despite having failed his exams, Luisito wants his father to buy him a bicycle. However, the situation forces them to delay the purchase and the delay, like the war itself, is to last much longer than expected.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1984-01-20
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If They Tell You I Fell
Overview: In the post Spanish civil war years, Catalan kids would sit in circles among the ruins and tell stories, known as "aventis" (the film's original title in Catalan, its original language). These tales mix war stories, local gossip, comic book characters, fantasy and real events. The "aventis" told in this film are told in flashback. In the mid 80s, 45 or so years after the age of the "aventis," a doctor and a nurse-nun (who grew up together, and now are co-workers in a hospital) identify the corpse of one of the main characters of the "aventis" of their childhood and adolescence. Besides the interesting flashbacks - a chronical of the Civil War in a "typical" Barcelona microcosm itself, the discovery of this body (belonging to someone long presumed dead) leads to other surprises and unresolved doubts, several decades later
Genres: Drama Thriller Mystery Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1989-09-19
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Tu novia está loca
Overview: Amaya is a modern girl, independent, who runs an advertising gency. The business is doing well and is enmaorada of her boyfriend, a lawyer of lost causes somewhat confused. Its stable and happy life is shattered with the appearance of a famous movie star, party animal and womanizer.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1988-01-21
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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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The Battle of Reefer
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-11-23
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Femenino singular
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1982-10-25
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Everybody Calls Me 'The Cat'
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Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1980-01-01
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La quinta del porro
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1981-01-08
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The Hit
Overview: Ten years after ratting on his old mobster friends in exchange for personal immunity, two hit men drive a hardened criminal to Paris for his execution. However, while on the way, whatever can go wrong, does go wrong.
Genres: Drama Thriller Crime Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-09-07
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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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Tarzan and the Kawana Treasure
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-07-07
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Street Warriors
Overview: Perros Callejeros is based on the juvenile delinquency of the 1970s and 80s in Spain. The story is set in Barrio de la Mina in Barcelona one of the most conflict neighbourhoods in Spain. The characters chosen were real juvenile delinquents all with criminal records, which the director used to give the film a realistic touch. This film is very powerful and dramatic, it shows how these kids were brought up to survive on the streets.
Genres: Action Drama Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-12-23
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The Heifer
Overview: During the Spanish Civil War a platoon of mismatched Republican soldiers cross the front-line to steal the bull that the enemy is going to fight on the local holiday of the nearby village. In addition to ruining the Nationalist faction's celebration they want the animal in order to butcher it and feed their famished troops. They get caught in the process and have to go through a series of funny and pathetic incidents before they can get back to their side.
Genres: Comedy War
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1985-03-06
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The Immorals
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-10-27
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Deseo
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Deseo
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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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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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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Terroristas
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Original Language: es
Release Date: 1987-11-02
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La nueva Marilyn
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-09-19
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La duquesa roja
Overview: An Andalusian duchess has the dilemma of what to do with a grove, whether to convert it into a natural reserve or to make a luxury urbanization. The duchess, who is torn between her aristocratic privileges and a social commitment that has cost her more than one dislike in the past, must make a decision about her lands, to which she wants to get some money without harming the people. On the other hand, An ambitious Basque financier, Antónón Ibarrondo, intends to build a luxury urbanization in the Marbella style in the grove. Around the duchess, the businessman, environmentalists and other members in the conflict, problems begin to arise and everything will be decided in a referendum, convened with the idea that it is the people who decide, which coincides with the annual celebration of the Pilgrimage del Pueblo.With a cast "
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1997-07-17
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7 cabalgan hacia la muerte
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Genres: Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Pepi, Luci, Bom
Overview: After a young heiress is assaulted by a policeman, she seeks revenge by befriending the policeman’s mousy wife and introducing her to her circle of outrageous punk friends.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1980-10-27
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Light My Passion
Overview: The relationship that botanist Angel establishes in his mind between plants, their stems, petals and pistils and the legs and feet of women, is the common thread of a plot that mixes sexual passion, love, greed and picaresque through a study of characters and situations.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1994-10-07
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Hay que deshacer la casa
Overview: Ana is a middle aged woman who many years ago decided to start a new life in Paris. Now she must return to her hometown after the death of her parents, since they have left her an inheritance. There she meets Laura, her only sister, with whom she has to share the money received and, especially, an old house located in the center of Guadalajara. Now, the two women will have to leave the differences and problems behind that have arisen in the past to catch up and recover the fraternal relationship. Written by lament
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1986-10-03
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