Carlos Casaravilla
Also Known As: Carlos Casaravilla Ríos
Biography: Carlos Casaravilla was an Uruguayan actor. He appeared in 85 films between 1934 and 1978.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Montevideo, Uruguay
Adult: No
Birthday: October 12, 1900
Age: 124 years old
Gender: Male
Deathday: February 17, 1981
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Congress in Seville
Overview: Carmen is a Spanish emigrant in Stockholm who does not have the money to run her business or buy a ticket back to Spain. Thanks to a misunderstanding she meets Dr. Petersen who has an invitation to a medical congress in Seville and does not plan to attend. Carmen uses the ticket and impersonates the doctor just enough time to get to the city, but then she will be forced to keep the lie.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-09-03
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Saul and David
Overview: David of Bethlehem slays the giant and becomes a rival to King Saul.
Genres: Adventure Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-12-31
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Un señor mucamo
Overview: Well-to-do idler loses his fortune, ends up going to night-school and working as butler for a wealthy family. Still posing as a rich toff, he courts a young lady who turns out to be the daughter of his employer.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1940-01-20
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The Pride and the Passion
Overview: During the Napoleonic Wars, when the French have occupied Spain, some Spanish guerrilla soldiers are going to move a big cannon across Spain in order to help the British defeat the French. A British officer is there to accompany the Spanish and along the way, he falls in love with the leader's girl.
Genres: War History Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1957-07-10
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Pyro... The Thing Without a Face
Overview: A married man has a brief affair, then goes back to his wife and children. His jilted mistress, believing that if he had no more family he'd come back to her, sets fire to his house, hoping to kill them. The man, unsuccessfully trying to rescue them, is horribly burned. After he undergoes an operation to reconstruct his face, he begins to plot his revenge against his former mistress.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1964-01-22
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Fangs of the Living Dead
Overview: A beautiful virgin inherits a castle, but when she arrives at it, she finds that the inhabitants include a strange nobleman and a bevy of beautiful women she suspects may be vampires.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-07-08
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Face of Terror
Overview: A scientist develops a serum that can eradicate scar tissue. He tries it on a girl with a horribly disfigured face. It succeeds, but then he discovers the girl is an escaped mental patient from a local asylum.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-10-28
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Death of a Cyclist
Overview: A couple having an affair strike a bicyclist with their car and do not offer aid out of fear of their relationship being exposed.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1955-09-07
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Buenos días, condesita
Overview: A young woman, who sells music recordings in the flea market in Madrid, passes herself off as a friend's girlfriend so that he doesn't lose his inheritance.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-02-20
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55 Days at Peking
Overview: Diplomats, soldiers and other representatives of a dozen nations fend off the siege of the International Compound in Peking during the 1900 Boxer Rebellion. The disparate interests unite for survival despite competing factions, overwhelming odds, delayed relief and tacit support of the Boxers by the Empress of China and her generals.
Genres: History War Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-05-06
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The Woman from Beirut
Overview: Isabel is a beautiful aspiring singer with great aspirations but persistent bad luck convicted of a crime she did not commit. Serving time in prison she is released under parole and lands a singing gig at a dive in Barcelona where she meets Sandro "The Greek" and his partner lover Gloria. The couple is posing as entertainment promoters but they are really running a prostitution ring based in Beirut. They offer Isabel a two-year contract to perform in "night clubs" in the Near and Mideast even after they learn that she cannot travel abroad due to her legal status. Upon arrival in Beirut, Isabel and the other girls are sped away to a luxurious villa where they discover the real intentions of the pseudo-promoters. They are expected to sing and dance but also to engage in sexual activities with the rich clients that patronize the place. Isabel pretends to go along with the situation but she has a plan to get away
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1965-11-15
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Sonatas
Overview: In the fall of 1824 Javier Montenegro, Bradomin Marquis is spared death hanging by Captain Casares, and in return, the Marquis agrees to help him escape to America. Adaptation of "Sonata de Otoño" and "Sonata de Estío" of Ramón María del Valle-Inclan, which included elements Bardem later works of the author.
Genres: Adventure Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-10-12
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Platero y yo
Overview: After a long period of absence, living in large and anonymous cities, a poet, Juan, returns to the village of his birth, Moguer, there he finds happiness through; the friendship of a small donkey, Platero, a free spirited girl, Aguedilla, and recalling memories of his childhood.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-02-17
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Django Does Not Forgive
Overview: A halfbreed seeks revenge for the death of his sister, who kills herself after being raped by an officer of the Canadian Mounted Police. He gets involved in the historical revolt of halfbreeds and Indians led by Louis Riel in 1885 against the Canadian government.
Genres: Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-03-26
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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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Prohibido suicidarse en primavera
Overview: Doctor Ariel comes from a family that for several generations, once they reach old age, have decided to commit suicide because they lose the will to live. This situation affects the doctor greatly and therefore he decides to study the psychology of the fatalistic subject and invest the monetary fortune he has to create a clinic called "El Hogar del Suicida" with the purpose of providing help and rehabilitation to those who need it and, in case of failure, provide the individual with the necessary means to fulfill its purpose. With the passage of time, the home is home to sorrowful characters with a vocation to end their lives.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-03-29
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Rain for a Dusty Summer
Overview: In Mexico, a mad general is leading his own war against the Church. Priests are rounded up, churches burned down and religion outlawed. The suffering of one pious catholic priest could bring the tide of change however.
Genres: Drama Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-09-22
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Robinson et le triporteur
Overview: A modern re-telling of the Robinson Crusoe story. But, this time, our hero is a macguivering expert. So he creates himself a modern paradise based on his beloved delivery tricycle that we saw in the previous movie"The tricyclist".
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1960-03-02
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The Horsemen
Overview: In Afghanistan, the ruthless sport of buzkashi is a game of great pride. When Uraz breaks his leg and loses a spirited match, he brings shame to his village, especially his father. After losing his leg below the knee, Uraz, to regain his honor, must learn to ride again and win with a special, one-of-a-kind horse.
Genres: Action Adventure Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1971-08-16
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Lola la Piconera
Overview: During the Napoleonic era, when Napoleon's army tried to complete the conquest of Spain and headed towards Cádiz, they met a cantaora from Cádiz (Rocío Jurado) in the streets. However, her outward joy is deceptive since the man she is in love with is the French captain Gustavo Lefevre (Germán Cobos), who has come to conquer Spain. This film made for television stars the singer Rocío Jurado ("En Andalucía nació el amor") and directed by Fernando García de la Vega ("Cinco minutos nada menos").
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-01-24
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Bon Voyage, Pablo
Overview: In a station bar, a business traveler meets a girl and decides to leave his fiancee and merry her.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-11-23
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Acompáñame
Overview: Eduvigis is an Eldery Lady who lives in Madrid, and visits bad luck on everyone that she looks at through glasses that her late husband gave her, which were made from crystals from an Egyptian Tomb. To arrange the sale of an inherited house, she must travel to the Canary Islands, and so puts an advert in a newspaper asking for a maid to accompany her, and a chauffeur to drive her car. Mercedes, a girl who works in a Museum in Madrid, and Tony, a student whose college has just started Summer vacation, answer the advert. Neither of them gets along with the other at all, but both are hired to make the trip with Eduvigis. Arriving in Tenerife, Mercedes and Tony discover that the house is worth much more than it appears, and much more than what is being offered.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-02-21
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Commando
Overview: A French Foreign Legion commander is told to assemble a unit and capture an Algerian rebel leader. He gathers in his old unit, most of whom are no longer in top form. One is having nightmares of past indiscretions, another is now drinking, another has lost his nerve. He takes them in captures the leader, but then is unable to make it to the pick up. He encounters a rebel patrol and is trapped unless they can escape before their water runs out.
Genres: War
Original Language: de
Release Date: 1962-11-14
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Teresa de Jesús
Overview: The life and tribulations of Carmelist nun Teresa de Jesús, who had transcendental experiences. She would write several works and would reform the Carmelist order.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-01-01
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Charlestón
Overview: Silvia Pinal stars as Beatriz, a woman whose troubles are brought on by the fact that she has two wildly different suitors.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-06-01
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The Frenchman's Garden
Overview: "The Frenchman" was what locals called the man who ran the bar and restaurant in the small town of Peñaflor in rural Spain in the early part of the 20th century. But Juan Andrés Aldije Monmeja was not your usual jolly innkeeper. He ran an illegal gambling den and pimped out the waitresses who worked for him. Deciding there were easier and quicker ways to exploit his customers, The Frenchman started slaughtering them, stealing their money and burying their corpses in the garden at the back of his inn. It was not long before people started asking questions...
Genres: Horror Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-06-04
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Andalusia Express
Overview: Three men plan a jewelry heist abroad the Andalusia express train.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1956-09-06
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Pasión inconfesable
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-01-01
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Frankenstein's Bloody Terror
Overview: A man suffers from the curse of lycanthrope and seeks help from doctor and wife team. They both turn out to be vampires and end up dueling it out with the werewolf star.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-07-29
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Vivi ragazza vivi!
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Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1971-06-27
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Our Agent Tiger
Overview: The Tiger is sent to oversee the excavation of a sunken ship. While busy to retrieve the gold tresure in it, he is constantly thwarted by international enemies. Among them is an old Nazi named Hans von Wunchendorf who dreams of world domination. He hides behind the codename "The Orchid" and needs the treasure to sustain a worldwide network of exiled former comrades. Once sanified by the gold his organisation plans to realise the endsieg after all.
Genres: Mystery Comedy Adventure Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1965-11-05
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Pacto de silencio
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-06-01
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The Ceremony
Overview: A man has an affair with his condemned brother's girlfriend while plotting his escape in Tangier.
Genres: Drama Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1963-12-18
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La fiesta sigue
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1948-12-21
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El amor que yo te dí
Overview: Suave jewelry-thieves caper comedy overlaid with howling family-melodrama coincidences.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-01-18
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La puerta abierta
Overview: Shortly after moving to Madrid, a dancer is killed. His condition as a womanizer, in addition to his arrogance, makes us suspect that it is a crime of passion. As the investigation progresses, the doubts and jealousy of one of his neighbors threatens to ruin his family life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1957-03-08
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Comedians
Overview: Ana Ruiz, a young actress who works in a traveling theater company, plays only minor roles, but she hopes to succeed and prefers the success to the love of Michael. When the company decides to release "Heaven is not far," Ana hopes to be the young protagonist, however, the paper turns to fall on the veteran Carmen. The businessman Charles Marquez offers Ana to be the star in the new play if she becomes his lover
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1954-05-17
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Mar abierto
Overview: Carmiña, an old Galician woman, tells a painter a story of her youth, when a miracle saved the life of her beloved Antonio.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1946-11-22
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Operation Double Cross
Overview: In Barcelona, secret agent Antoine Donadieu thwarts the plans of a Nazi scientist.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1965-11-10
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Los abanderados de la Providencia
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Genres: War Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-01-01
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Miracle to Cowards
Overview: The Passion of the Christ from the point of view of Ana and Ruben, two christians who try to free him with the help of a group of followers who have been saved by the Messiah. The struggle to reach an agreement is the first hard step. Between conspirators the selfishness is strong than faith: they want to help Jesus because they fear they had their diseases back after his death.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-06-04
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Return of the Seven
Overview: Chico, one of the remaining members of The Magnificent Seven, now lives in the town that they (The Seven) helped. One day someone comes and takes most of the men prisoner. His wife seeks out Chris, the leader of The Seven for help. Chris also meets Vin another member of The Seven. They find four other men and they go to help Chico.
Genres: Western
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1966-10-19
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Crime on a Summer Morning
Overview: An ill-assorted group of international criminals executes a tightly-planned ransom sting in Spain. Things go along swimmingly until various tensions within the group come to the fore.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1965-02-17
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Assassination in Rome
Overview: In this crime-thriller, Rome proves to be an unhappy destination for an American couple when the husband is kidnapped and his wife begins a desperate search for him.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-06-07
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Cerca del cielo
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Genres: History Drama War
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1952-05-26
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Julia y el celacanto
Overview: In Tordesa, a small fishing village in the Spanish Levant, appears a coelacanth, an important fish that in recent years has attracted the attention of the press and scientists around the world. In this village, the only one who realizes the importance of the fish is Julia, who is also aware of the significant rewards that sages offer for the capture. But due to a number of circumstances, the news reaches the head of a scientific institution and they send a delegate to handle the fish. Facing the danger of having the fish removed, Julia hides it aided by his brothers
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-06-19
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Ejército blanco
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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María, matrícula de Bilbao
Overview: Bilbao in the fifties. To continue the family marine tradition, El Viejo, an old sailor, forces his grandson Luiso to follow the profession of their ancestors as skipper of the ship Maria.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1960-11-18
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Conqueror of Maracaibo
Overview: Alan Braves, captain of a pirate ship, is, by the treachery of a comrade, accused of a crime of which he is innocent. He decides to go to America, but during his trip, he finds a Spanish galleon that saved from attack by pirates, and escorting the galleon to Maracaibo. Braves is first received with full honors for saving a Spanish ship but after that is reported to the Governor, Braseeur, the pirate traitor. It is, therefore, arrested and sentenced to death from the visualization of torture ...
Genres: Adventure Action Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1961-04-29
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Mi calle
Overview: Life events around a city street and its residents are told along the years while time goes by, wars break out and end and life evolves.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-11-21
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El señor de La Salle
Overview: Biography of San Juan Bautista de la Salle , where the effort and hardships that this canon of the nobility had to overcome in order to offer universal and free education to children, his main devotion, in the time of Louis XIV, are appreciated.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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The Man Who Killed Billy the Kid
Overview: This spaghetti western presents a fictitious version of the often filmed legend of Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid. Billy becomes innocently an outlaw while protecting his mother, but then turns into a trigger happy killer. When he falls in love he tries with the help of Pat Garrett, a fatherly friend, to change back. However, circumstances force Billy to become violent again and it is Garrett who is credited with the killing.
Genres: Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-03-09
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Un ángel tuvo la culpa
Overview: Claudio is a kind mand who works as cashier in a company for several years. Whe he finds closed the bank where he has to deposit a millon of pesetas, he decides to go to a friends party. Due to alcohol effects, he share out the money to the people who need it more.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-04-25
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Los conquistadores del Pacífico
Overview: Frank Latimore is cast as Balboa, the heroic Spanish explorer who discovers the Pacific Ocean. Along the way, he must pacify the wrath of his enemies and battle his way through a forest inhabited by savage natives. This one features some really nice battles, stunning ocean photography, and tolerable reconstruction of historic events.
Genres: History Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-10-21
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Las golondrinas
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Genres: Music Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-01-01
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Detective con faldas
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-08-06
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Usted tiene ojos de mujer fatal
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-01-01
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Las locuras de Bárbara
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-02-02
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La paz empieza nunca
Overview: Inspired by the classic novel by journalist and writer Emilio Romero. Shortly before the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), a group of Phalangist friends, who dream of a revolution to transform Spain, are dedicated to spreading their ideas among the population. As war begins, one of them, Lopez, is about to be shot, but is saved by a Republican. Then he joins the national side. After the war, an old comrade encourages him to involve in an operation to destroy the maquis of Asturias. Although he is married and has children, he accepts the proposal, infiltrates among the guerrillas and convinces them that he will provide weapons to continue fighting.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1960-12-19
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The Redeemer
Overview: El redentor (original title)
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-03-20
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Llegaron los franceses
Overview: On May 2, 1808 the Spanish took up arms against Napoleon. The war are surprised by a traveling company of actors formed by Damian and their four daughters. Rosita, the eldest, is in love with a revolutionary, but Duvalliers, a French officer, also sought. Circumstances beyond all that Rosita can support: conflict views that cause her two suitors, the love of family, his duty as a patriot ... Having become human torch accidentally Rosita launches into a tinderbox and thereby causes the beginning of a decisive battle against the French.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-01-01
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Los desamparados
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-08-27
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Tiempos felices
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1950-10-26
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The Son of Captain Blood
Overview: The son of a notorious pirate is placed on the path of righteousness by his love for a beautiful young woman.
Genres: Action Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1962-07-27
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Un fantasma llamado amor
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1957-05-06
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Héroes del aire
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Genres: Adventure War Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1958-05-19
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El Lazarillo de Tormes
Overview: An adaptation of the anonymous sixteenth century novel Lazarillo de Tormes (1554), it tells the story of Lazarillo, a poor boy who has to live by his wits after being sold to a series of cruel masters.
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-11-16
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Molokai: la isla maldita
Overview: Kingdom of Hawaii, 1866. Fearful that leprosy would spread throughout the archipelago, the king banishes the sick to the island of Molokai. In 1873, the Belgian Catholic missionary Damien de Veuster arrives on the island to help improve the lives of its unfortunate inhabitants.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1959-08-21
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Ha pasado un hombre
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Genres: Western Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1956-01-30
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The Man Who Wagged His Tail
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Genres: Comedy Fantasy
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1957-09-27
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Constance aux enfers
Overview: Rear Window meets Estate violenta. The middle-aged Constance watches a young couple that lives across the courtyard; the girl plays loud pop music and goes out of her way to be unpleasant to the classically educated and piano-playing Constance. Then one day Constance sees the boyfriend strangle the little tart in a fit of jealousy. He sees her, too, and has nobody else to turn to for help. Constance keeps silent about the murder and offers the young Hugo a place in her bed. Then the blackmail notes start to arrive...
Genres: Crime
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1964-05-30
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