Javier de Rivera
Also Known As: Javier Rivera
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain
Birthday: July 29, 1901
Deathday: March 31, 1993
Adult: No
Gender: Male
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The Loreley's Grasp
Overview: The legendary Loreley has been living for centuries in a grotto beneath the river Rhein in Germany. Every night when the moon is full, she turns into a reptile-like creature craving for human blood. When one girl after another of a nearby boarding school is killed by her, a hunter named Sigurd is engaged to kill the monster.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-06-15
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Night of the Seagulls
Overview: A bizarre cult that practices a ritual of sacrificing humans terrorizes a young doctor and his wife, who have just moved to the group's village.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-08-11
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The Fury of the Wolf Man
Overview: A man has had a werewolf curse cast upon him. If he doesn't get rid of it, he turns into a killer werewolf when the moon is full.
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-02-07
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The Devil's Possessed
Overview: An evil ruler uses witchcraft and evil spirits to keep his subjects in line, but the his reign of terror prompts the people to revolt.
Genres: Horror Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-10-24
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Fury of Johnny Kid
Overview: Two family clans have always been enemies; they spend their time hating and killing each other. The daughter of the Campos family and the son of the Mounter family fall in love, thus causing further hatred and deaths.
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1967-03-02
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Shadow of Death
Overview: The film begins when a stranger arrives in town. He takes quickly to his former mistress, Denise, who is happily married to John, and has an affair with his identiske twin brother Peter. They plan together to drive John crazy. After unsuccessful attempts to blackmail the couple receive the stranger, Gert, to help them with their evil plan.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-06-06
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Blanca's Weddings
Overview: A divorced woman is abandoned by her betrothed on the eve of her second marriage, and resigns herself to a humdrum life with her first husband.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-11-17
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¡Viva Madrid, que es mi pueblo!
Overview: The bullfighter Marcial Lalanda financed and starred in this film about the rivalry between two bullfighters for the ill-fated love of the same woman. It features scenes of bullfights shot by Enrique Blanco using polychromatic film for the first time in Spain. Considered one of the greatest Spanish silent films.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1928-01-01
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The Orgies of Dr. Orloff
Overview: A doctor invites his relatives to his castle, all the while planning to murder them when they arrive. However, when he himself is murdered, the relatives know they have to find the killer before he gets all of them.
Genres: Crime Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1967-10-04
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Madrid en el año 2000
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Genres: Science Fiction
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1925-01-01
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I Hate My Body
Overview: The brain of a male engineer is transplanted into a female’s body. He soon finds it very frustrating to cope with the daily sexist discrimination most women deal with. For example, he is surprised when no one will hire a female engineer. When he is faced with dealing with female sexuality, he quickly begins exhibiting lesbian tendencies.
Genres: Science Fiction Drama Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-05-30
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Scream of the Demon Lover
Overview: When a beautiful biochemist arrives at a foreboding castle to work for a sinister baron, she unlocks a nightmare of dark romance, sexual violence, and grisly family secrets.
Genres: Horror Romance Mystery
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1970-10-08
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The Dracula Saga
Overview: Count Dracula's pregnant granddaughter arrives at his castle, along with her husband, who is not a vampire. While she prepares to give birth to a new member of the Dracula line, her husband secretly launches into a series of affairs with the Count's resident "brides."
Genres: Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-01-01
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A Dragonfly for Each Corpse
Overview: A killer is cleaning up the streets of Milan by murdering those considered as deviant. An ornamental dragonfly, soaked in the blood of the victim, is left on each body.
Genres: Crime Mystery Thriller Horror
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-09-17
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Death of a Hoodlum
Overview: A jewel heist goes wrong, resulting in several deaths. Naschy is left with the loot and he takes off with the the cash before the gang is supposed to meet back up. Gang leader Frank Brana sets out to track down the man and the jewels with the help of his gang.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-12-31
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Estimado Sr. juez...
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1978-05-09
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Dick Turpin
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Genres: Adventure History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-12-30
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A Chaste Spanish Man
Overview: Don Santiago, a forty-year-old owner of a pastry shop in Madrid de los Austrias, receives surprising news: a woman, in fact his real mother, leaves him with a brothel in England.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-10-29
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Rebels of Arizona
Overview: After marrying in Tombstone, Peggy Morgan, a rancher harassed by a railroad company that covets their land, and Alan Jackson, a gunman who seeks peace, undertake an exciting honeymoon.
Genres: Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-12-16
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El adúltero
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1975-11-24
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The Awful Dr. Orlof
Overview: Dr. Orlof, a former prison doctor, abducts beautiful women from nightclubs to use their skin to repair his daughter's fire-scarred face. He is assisted by Morpho, a deformed monstrosity who delights in biting his victims. Orlof had better hurry, though -- a young police inspector and his ballerina girlfriend are onto his sadistic practices.
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-05-14
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School of Seductresses
Overview: Three friends in love, are ignored because of their lack of gift to conquer. After learning of the existence of a school of seduction, are enrolled as students.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-09-24
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Twenty Thousand Dollars for Every Corpse
Overview: Dale and Helen Brais are a marriage of farmers who subsist on what little they manage to get from their land. One stormy night, a stranger enters their home to rob and Dale kills him incidentally. The intruder is Red Burket, head of a band that is dedicated to sabotage the new railway line and there is a bounty on his head of $20,000. What seems the solution to the problems of the couple becomes the beginning of a nightmare.
Genres: Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-05-03
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Death Knows No Time
Overview: Forced to abandon their land that was sold to the United States, a group of Mexicans turns into bandits. Their leader, Rojas, with the help of Trevor organizes a big robbery. But, caught by the sheriff, he is condemned to 20 years of prison. Threatening to torture Rojas' son, Trevor learns where the money is hidden, not realizing that Rojas' revenge would be so ruthless...
Genres: Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1968-03-05
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Vampiresas 1930
Overview: As the era of silent films finds itself at a close, four down-and-out silent film actors and musicians struggle to find work. Fate leads them to a former star of the silent era as she struggles to escape her reputation as a wild and evil vamp of the silver screen and longs to be just thought of as an honest and decent woman. They join forces, and for a short time have a decent amount of success singing and dancing at clubs and bars. But the public has an insatiable taste for foreign black jazz bands, and they will stop at nothing to become a success.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1962-05-07
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Isidro el labrador
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Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-03-12
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Chica para todo
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1963-11-18
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The Spy
Overview: The British Admiralty is worried: several cargo ships carrying troops have mysteriously jumped off Gibraltar. The Admiralty calls in the Intelligence Service to find out the cause of the destruction before new units arrive. Lieutenant Jackson, of the Marine Infantry Regiment stationed in Gibraltar, spends all his duty time in Tangier, where he is attracted by his love of poker and a beautiful dancer, Lola. Despite the objurgations of his general and the tender friendship of Cathie, his general's daughter, he can't stop playing and loses a very large sum one evening.
Genres: Action Thriller
Original Language: fr
Release Date: 1964-02-27
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La chica del gato
Overview: Guadalupe is an orphan as a child by Eulalio host and Euphrasia, who incite to steal and commit crimes. She opposes and decides to leave the house to avoid it in the company of a goldfinch and his trusty cat. The girl comes to live independently but failures will accumulate, until he accidentally meets Baby, a lady of good family, and among them emerges a sincere friendship.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-01-13
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In a Colt's Shadow
Overview: A story about two gunfighters, Duke and Steve. Steve is in love with Duke's daughter but Duke disapproves of the match, envisioning a life of hardship and danger for the girl if she marries Steve..
Genres: Western
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1965-12-10
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El sobre verde
Overview: In the Apollo Theater during the performance of "green envelope", a child is born, son of the actress who plays the goddess of Fortune. His father calls him Fortunato as he believes that he will have a privileged life. But unfortunately, the opposite happens.
Genres: Comedy Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-02-26
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Plomo sobre Dallas
Overview: The purchase and sale of ranches that occupy land where the railway has to pass causes various problems. Also, a gold mine in these lands creates several disputes.
Genres: Western Action
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1970-10-01
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The Angel
Overview: A Spanish singer, known as "El Ángel", owner of a nightclub, lives a double life as an expert in alarms for gangs of thieves. In his last robbery, he betrays his partners, and his lover is kidnapped and he is blackmailed. Thinking that she has betrayed him, he abandons her to her fate. Finally, she committed suicide. El Ángel reconsiders his life and decides to become a monk. But his former life will meet him within the walls of the monastery.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-10-20
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El mejor tesoro
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-01-01
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Las últimas horas
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-05-01
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The Diabolical Dr. Z
Overview: A woman seeks to avenge her father's death using a local dancer, with long poisonous fingernails, to do her bidding.
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-08-01
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Hercules Against the Sons of the Sun
Overview: Hercules, after sailing global waters is eventually shipwrecked in South America. After losing his Greek shipmates, Hercules is enlisted to overthrow a tyrannical king int he land of the Incas. Featuring scenic views of the mountains of the Andes.
Genres: Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1964-08-07
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Huida en la frontera
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1966-01-01
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Sol en la nieve
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1934-04-23
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Jai-Alai
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1940-12-31
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Fray Escoba
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1961-11-14
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Dr. Orloff's Monster
Overview: A mad scientist creates a hideous monster to carry out his murderous plans...
Genres: Horror Science Fiction
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-01-01
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El gordo de Navidad
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1929-01-01
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El héroe de Cascorro
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Genres: War Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1929-01-01
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La copla andaluza
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1929-11-27
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Doctor the Hard Way
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1928-09-03
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El tonto de Lagartera
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1927-01-01
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El tren, o La pastora que supo amar
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1927-01-01
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Las de Méndez
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1927-04-16
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La sirena del Cantábrico
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1926-01-01
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Los hijos del trabajo
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1927-01-01
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El señor feudal
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1925-01-01
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Luis Candelas or The Bandit of Madrid
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Genres: Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1926-12-11
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Ruta gloriosa
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Genres: Drama War
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1925-10-29
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Malvaloca
Overview: Malvaloca is a rather foolish and beautiful girl living with her careless parents. After being abandoned by a man she has a daughter. Later she meets Salvador; when he has an accident she meets his friend Leonardo and they both fall in love. She will try to redeem herself from her past life. At the same time the two men, who have a forge, recast the convent's old bell which also needs to be "redeemed". Silent version of the Álvarez Quintero brothers theatrical play.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1926-10-19
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Esa mujer
Overview: At the end of the 19th century, Soledad Romero, a well-known singer, is accused of murder. During the trial her tragic story is revealed.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1969-05-30
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Rififi in the City
Overview: In an unnamed Central American state on the eve of a crucial election, a young police informer working for police officer Miguel Mora bent on uncovering the shady works of popular politician Maurice Leprince is killed. However, thugs working for Leprince began to be killed one by one as well.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1964-12-07
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Una mujer de cabaret
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Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1974-12-02
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Madrid se divorcia
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1934-10-04
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The Stash
Overview: Paco, a truck driver who has always been dedicated to smuggling, hires Curro as an assistant, a young man wanting to make money without caring about the way to get it. The two drivers are surprised by an offer that far exceeds what they use to perceive: they have to transport illegal immigrants from Portugal to the French border.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Uno del millón de muertos
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Genres: Drama War
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-05-16
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Los granujas
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1925-03-30
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La mala ley
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1924-12-22
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Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Overview: A 19th-century expedition to the Earth's core reveals primordial wonders, prehistoric monsters and a subterranean civilization that may convey the greatest discovery of all.
Genres: Family Science Fiction Adventure
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1977-08-15
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Alma de Dios
Overview: Eloisa is an orphan, the fiancée of Agustín, who meets her when she arrives in Madrid fleeing her stepmother's mistreatment. She happens to be the mother of an illegitimate child, but in reality the mother is his cousin Irene (with whom he lives, next to his aunt) married to Mr. Adrian. Her aunt Marcelina tries with this lie to save her daughter Irene. After numerous family entanglements, the truth becomes clear and the couple can live together and in peace.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1923-10-31
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Carceleras
Overview: In a Cordovan farmhouse, Soledad arouses a passion in two men, which will be cause of misfortune for both when the boyfriend of the protagonist in a jealous attack kills the rival in his presence.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1922-12-14
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The Priest's Niece
Overview: Don Sabino, a priest from the provinces who lives with his niece, Monica. Don Sabino is an arcane priest but his character changes radically when he is with Lucila, a girl whom he and Monica have raised since she was just a baby, when they found her abandoned at the door of their house. Don Sabino is a very helpful priest with his parishioners and life goes on without great upheavals until one day Tomasón appears, fleeing from justice after having committed a murder.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1925-01-01
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Los guapos
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1923-01-01
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Problema resuelto
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1923-01-01
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Venganza isleña
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1923-01-01
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The Guerrilla
Overview: Adaptation of the text of Azorin theater play. In 1808, Napoleon's troops invaded a village in the Sierra de Madrid. Love triangle between a girl, guerrilla leader and French officer who falls in love with the girl.
Genres: Drama History
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1973-02-16
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Doloretes
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1923-03-14
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Patience Has a Limit, We Don't
Overview: During the Civil War, Union Corporal MacDonald is entrusted with a large shipment of gold. He decides to keep the cargo, and stashes it for later rescue. He is the only one who knows where it's buried, but is killed. A Union Lieutenant and McDonald's two sons race to find out where the gold is buried.
Genres: Western Comedy Adventure
Original Language: it
Release Date: 1974-09-27
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La reina mora
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1923-01-01
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Zorro the Invincible
Overview: Italian-Spanish Zorro variation.
Genres: Adventure Western
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1971-07-29
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La casa de las Chivas
Overview: During the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) a Republican detachment occupies a huge mansion near the front. One of the daughters of the owners of the house falls in love with a soldier, a young priest who seeks to keep hidden her condition.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1972-04-28
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La señorita inútil
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Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1921-01-01
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Víctima del odio
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1921-07-01
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José
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1926-02-22
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La verbena de la paloma
Overview: In Madrid, Spain, Susana's flirtations with the old apothecary Don Hilarión arouse the jealousy of Julián, Susana's boyfriend.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: es
Release Date: 1921-12-13
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Walking Down the Fountain of the Cat
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Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ca
Release Date: 1927-06-04
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