Juan Espantaleón
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1885-03-11
Locus Natus: Seville, Spain
Et ut: Juan Espantaleón Torres, Хуан Эспанталеон
El fantasma y doña Juanita
Fearing that her niece Rosita will abandon her true love and enter into a marriage of convenience, doña Juanita tells her the story of when,...
release : 1945.03.31popularis : 2.826
Don Quixote
The old hidalgo Don Alonso Quijano, maddened by the excessive reading of books on chivalry and determined to become a famous and heroic...
release : 1947.03.01popularis : 3.981
Eloísa está debajo de un almendro
Fernando returns to his hometown after years studying in Brussels to meet with a strange suicide note written by his father ten years earlier. This...
release : 1943.12.21popularis : 1.166
Teatro Apolo
In the late nineteenth century, Miguel Velasco, the son of a wealthy Spanish immigrant established in Mexico, comes to Madrid, where he falls in love...
release : 1950.10.30popularis : 2.203
The Faith
Father Luis Lastra is a young priest who does his job in the village of Peñascosa. There he meets Marta, a beautiful parishioner very...
release : 1947.10.22popularis : 1.323
Currito de la Cruz
Currito de la Cruz's dream is to become a bullfighter. When he gets the chance to bullfight for the first time, he meets Carmona, a retired renowned...
release : 1949.01.05popularis : 1.515
The Nail
Spain, late 19th century. Judge Javier Zarco finds in a cemetery a skull pierced by a nail and suspects that a murder has been committed. When he...
release : 1944.10.05popularis : 4.604
Nobleza baturra
Aragón, Spain, early 20th century. María del Pilar is a honest girl whose good name is dirtied when an old suitor seeking revenge...
release : 1935.10.11popularis : 1.347
La noche del sábado
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...
release : 1950.12.29popularis : 0.732
Aventuras de Juan Lucas
Following his father's steps, Juan Lucas becomes the most famous highwayman in Sierra Morena mountains, also helping local resistance against...
release : 1949.07.07popularis : 2.024
An Ordinary Woman
A woman who has walked out of an unhappy marriage is unsuccessful trying to earn herself a new living and gets mixed with a man who is a murderer and...
release : 1949.08.15popularis : 2.172
Locura de amor
The passion that Joan of Castile, daughter of the Catholic Kings and heir to the throne, feels for her husband, Philip the Handsome, sovereign of the...
release : 1948.10.08popularis : 4.03
Agustina of Aragon
1808. During the Spanish Independence war the city of Zaragoza is besieged by French troops. Spanish forces under General Palafox are scarce. Brave...
release : 1950.10.09popularis : 0.82
La chica del gato
An orphan, taken in at the home of unscrupulous people who intend to use her in a shady business, flees with her cat and her canary. Accustomed by...
release : 1943.11.09popularis : 1.45
Tuvo la culpa Adán
Nora leaves the convent where she has been raised to marry a relative. Just arrived she has an accident resulting in total amnesia. Her identity...
release : 1944.10.09popularis : 1.709
White Mission
Arriving at a Guinean Christian mission, a young priest is told by his elder ones the story of Father Javier, another young missioner who restlessly...
release : 1946.03.28popularis : 0.545
Mare nostrum
The Spanish merchant "Mare Nostrum", captained by Ulises Ferragut, docked in September 1939 at the port of Naples to repair a breakdown. Walking...
release : 1948.12.21popularis : 2.524
La pródiga
Spain, 1850. In the midst of the electoral campaign, three young men use all their strategies to place themselves in Madrid as members of the...
release : 1946.09.27popularis : 0.606
La mantilla de Beatriz
In XVII century Portugal two friends change identities so one of them can escape an unwanted marriage to Beatriz.
release : 1946.01.01popularis : 1.739
Reina santa
A virtuous Spanish princess becomes queen of Portugal, and soon is affected by the social struggles and the reckless fight to power between the...
release : 1947.01.11popularis : 0.821
Currito de la Cruz
Currito of the Cross (Spanish:Currito de la Cruz) is a 1926 Spanish silent drama film directed by Alejandro Pérez Lugín and starring...
release : 1926.01.12popularis : 1.012
The Great Galeoto
A young musician and dreamy, called "Ernesto", is forced to live in Madrid to die his father, in the house of executor of the testament, "don Julio...
release : 1951.10.15popularis : 2.113
Pequeñeces
Madrid in the 1870s. Amidst political intrigues against King Amadeo de Saboya, wealthy and strong-willed countess Curra de Albornoz makes her own way...
release : 1950.11.20popularis : 1.836