Roberto Álvarez
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Gijón, Asturias, Spain
Birthday: May 13, 1956
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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Mediterranean Food
Overview: Sofia's story, the best chef the world, and the two men who helped her to become a legend.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2009-02-06
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Si todas las puertas se cierran
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2023-05-04
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Nobody's Life
Overview: With a prestigious job and a loving family, Emilio (José Coronado) has the kind of life someone would kill for. But beneath it all is a horrible lie. Emilio's wife, Ágata (Adriana Ozores), becomes suspicious when Emilio picks up a guest pass to enter the Bank of Spain -- where, ostensibly, he works as an economist. But the house of cards starts crashing down when Emilio meets a needy college student, Rosana (Marta Etura), and begins an affair that proves disastrous.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2002-10-27
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The Food
Overview: In this black comedy about a man in a surreal restaurant somewhere up in the mountains, where Papandreu the chef makes him enjoy his best dishes.
Genres: Horror Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2005-08-13
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Lena
Overview: Set in Galicia in northwest Spain - an area famed for its beauty and smuggling - this film shows a once-thriving fishing and shipbuilding culture fallen on hard times. Feisty, street smart Lena, 18, lives in semi-penury with her hard-drinking slob of a father, Gorrión, and hopes to escape by getting a grant to study in Portugal. Gorrion is mixed up with local drug-smuggling mafiosi, that includes Lena's godfather, Gitano, their Portugese Cachero, and the strong, silent Milio. One day, Lena returns from her job to find Gorrion badly beaten up: The gang had accused him of stealing. Lena visits the gangsters and offers to help pay off her father's debt by working for them. After Gorrion forgets to deliver Lena's grant papers, a fragile emotional bond develops between Lena and Milio. When they set off to Portugal to do a job, events start to ramble.
Genres: Drama Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2001-05-11
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Sofía
Overview: Telefilm on Spain Queen Sofia. It all starts in Corfu (Greece), in the summer of 1961. The Royal Palace of Mon Repos, summer residence of the Greek royal family, he wakes up at work. The service strives to prepare the house for some illustrious guests: the "Barcelona", which are none other than the Spanish royal family in exile. The purpose of the visit is to formalize the relationship between Sofia, the eldest daughter of the kings of Greece Paul and Frederika, with Juan Carlos, the son of Juan de Borbón and Maria de las Mercedes. Both young intimated in London, at the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Kent.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2011-01-19
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The Goalkeeper
Overview: Ramiro Forteza is a Premier League goalkeeper whom the Civil War and the rigors of the war led to make a living visiting villages and challenging locals to mark him penalty goals. One evening he arrives to a town in Asturias and meets Manuela, a young widow with a son, who survives sewing for Ursula, Andrade's wife, the Civil Guard sergeant.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2000-09-08
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Nothing in Return
Overview: One summer, Dario flees the hellish environment of his home. Luismi, unconditional friend, a poor devil with pretensions of winning, and Antonia, an old woman who collects abandoned his motorcar furniture, become his new family. Three generations living together in a city too big to be alone.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2015-05-08
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Mad Love
Overview: The tragic fate of Juana I of Castille, Queen of Spain, madly in love to an unfaithful husband, Felipe el Hermoso, Archduke of Austria.
Genres: Drama History Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2001-09-28
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Historia de un Buho
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2001-01-01
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Grandfathers
Overview: In a globalized world where youth and technology reign supreme, three aged friends refuse to give up and dare to launch a business from scratch: a daycare center. But is modern society ready enough to embrace their venture?
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2019-10-11
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Callas & Onassis
Overview: Maria Callas, one of the most talented opera singers of her time, seemed to have it all. Coming from humble origins, she always felt slighted by her mother's preference for her sister. She grew up in an unhappy environment, until her career in the operatic world took off. Aristotles Onassis also came from a poor Greek family. His ambition took him places where others dare not go and became a shipping magnate whose great wealth bought his entry into an international society he didn't ever dreamed of entering. These two powerful personalities were so much alike that their own passion served to destroy them.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: it
Release Date: 2005-11-06
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Captain Thunder
Overview: The story of "Captain Thunder and the Holy Grail" is set during the Third Crusade in Palestine, when Captain Thunder finds in the dungeons of a fortress a dying Christian named Juan de Ribera, who entrusts him the mission to restore to Spain a cup which is the Holy Grail, stolen from an ancient order. Thunder, with his inseparable friends Crispin and Goliath, and a Viking princess named Sigfrid, will face an evil feudal lord and his black "devils", who are terrorizing the population of low Aragón.
Genres: Adventure Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2011-10-07
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Between Your Legs
Overview: A radio-show assistant meets a budding screenwriter during a group-therapy session for sex addicts.
Genres: Drama Romance Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1999-01-14
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Manolito Four Eyes
Overview: The usually absent father of a chubby kid shows up to take him on a road trip.
Genres: Comedy Family
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1999-06-23
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Talk to Her
Overview: Two men share an odd friendship while they care for two women who are both in deep comas.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2002-03-15
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The Ugliest Woman in the World
Overview: Somebody has decided to celebrate New Year's Eve 2011 in a very twisted way - by dressing as a nun and brutally dismembering a little old lady. Lt. Arribas, a bald, toothless, one-eyed and lonely detective is called in on the case. His investigations lead him to the door of renegade Doctor Werner, who tells him the strange story of "The Beautiful Otero" the most beautiful woman in the world (former Spanish model Galera) who, before Werner s miraculous surgery, was the ugliest woman in the world! But Lt. Arribas now has a new problem - he is falling in love at a distance with his principle suspect who, because of her traumatic childhood, is planning her vengeance - to sabotage the Miss Spain Beauty Pageant, leaving behind her a trail of dead beauty queens. A super-slick science fiction thriller with a dark and bizarre finale.
Genres: Science Fiction Comedy Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1999-11-05
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Tarancón, el quinto mandamiento
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2010-11-21
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El menor de los males
Overview: Eduardo is a middle-aged man, married with children; He lives in Madrid and is dedicated to politics. His sister Julia awaits his visit in the old Galician family house. But the meeting of the two brothers has a reason.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2007-03-10
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Nada en la nevera
Overview: Carlota works as an ambulance driver for the SAMUR. She becomes infatuated with porno-comic artist Number One, whom she meets after the latter suffers indigestion from eating ten hard-boiled eggs. A trail of misunderstandings between them ensue. Told from the angle of each of the protagonists, Carlota begins by explaining her story and then Number One intertwines the story of the events with that of Carlota, allowing the viewer to appreciate the reason for the rude attitude towards her.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1998-10-23
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Neckan
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2017-03-03
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La suite nupcial
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Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2020-01-10
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El secreto de Belmez
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Original Language: es
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The Borgia
Overview: A portrait of the bloody dynasty that spawned a pope, Alexander VI, as well as the role model for Machiavelli's “The Prince,” his son Cesare Borgia, and a legend of femme duplicity, daughter Lucrezia Borgia.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2006-10-06
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Km. 0
Overview: Located in Madrid's Plaza del Sol, Km. 0 is the point from which all distances in Spain are measured from the capital. In Km. 0, it is also the meeting point for a gallery of characters. Bored, affluent housewife Marga meets up with gigolo Miguel, who co-habitates with gay Benjamin. Sergio, a soon-to-be-married office clerk who can't wait to lose his virginity, makes the acquaintance of prostitute Tatiana, while gay dancer Bruno meets Maximo. Meanwhile, wannabe director Pedro arranges to meet up with Silvia, an actress who wants to work in musicals directed by Gerardo, and bartender Mario is caught between Amor, who wants to marry him, and her little sister Roma, who is truly in love with him.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2000-06-30
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Amor de hombre
Overview: Set in Madrid, Spain, this engaging comedy chronicles the complex relationship between single female Esperanza, who can't buy a date, and her best friend Ramón, a gay divorce attorney whose bed is never empty. The pair's friendship is put to the test when Esperanza introduces Ramón to her fellow teacher -- who soon sends Ramón's life spinning out of control.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1997-10-10
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Sugar Times
Overview: Miguel is a child that loves her neighbour Ángela and enjoy working in the pastry-cook's shop of his family. He don't tell Ángela his feelings, and when they grow Ángela marry with another man and has two sons with him, but she continues her friendship with Miguel.However, she will not be happy with her husband and will return to the town with Miguel, and they will show their true feelings.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 2001-06-15
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Verbal Assault
Overview: Seven "Word Attack" situations involving two people each.
Genres: Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-10-01
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La bala
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Genres: Thriller
Original Language: es
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