Alberto Romea
Actor · 1882 – 1960 · Madrid, Spain
Movies24
Movie7.4ComedyA small Spanish town, Villar del Río, is alerted to the upcoming visit of American diplomats and its ruling townsmen begin preparations to impress the American visitors, in the hopes of benefiting under the Marshall Plan. Hoping to demonstrate the side of Spanish culture with which the visiting foreign officials would be more familiarized, the Castilian citizens don unfamiliar Andalusian costumes, hire a renowned flamenco performer, and re-decorate their town in Andalusian style, meantime waiting for their uncertain arrival.
- Movie8.0Drama
The Basque shipowner Ignacio Ibarrola has two sons: Ignacio and José Mari. Both have very different characters and since childhood there has been a great rivalry between them.
El Emigrado
1947 · 1 votes
Movie7.5ComedyThree short stories based on radio competitions, all linked by speaker Gabriel and his fiancee. Two inventors who want to patent a piston and need money, a thief who answers a phone call while robbing and a child who needs to go to Sweden for an operation are the protagonists of these stories around the radio.
Movie6.0DramaBarcelona, 1860. Mr. Esteve, owner of a haberdashery and proud of his son, attends the christening of his grandson who, years later, determined to become a renowned artist, seems unwilling to continue the tradition and take over the family business. (Only badly preserved and severely mutilated copies of this film survive, just 69 out of a total of 108 minutes.)
El señor Esteve
1948 · 4 votes
Movie6.0DramaThe story of a beautiful, vivacious gypsy girl and the two doomed men who fall for her.
Carmen la de Triana
1938 · 6 votes
Movie7.0DramaCadiz, during the War of Independence. The Lola singer in love with a French military entrusted an important message ...
Movie6.8ComedyIn Fontecilla, a Spanish village in decline, the mayor and other illustrious citizens hatch a crazy plan to revitalize tourism.
Movie7.0ComedyThrillerTo save a travel agency in an endangered situation one of the employees has a brilliant idea, announcing a special travel with no defined destiny.
Viaje sin destino
1942 · 3 votes
Movie6.2ComedyA marginal group celebrates Christmas Eve singing and dancing in the street while a millionaire celebrates the feast offering a great dinner to his friends. The millionaire receives a telegram from his sister in America who announces her visit after more than twenty years without seeing each other…
Los hijos de la noche
1939 · 8 votes
Movie5.8HistoryDramaKingdom of Castile, the late fifteenth century. The film chronicles the events that Cristóbal Colón lived (Antonio Vilar) from their stay in the Convent of La Rabida, his meeting with the Catholic Monarchs and, above all, the great odyssey that led to cross the Atlantic and reach the shores of America (1492), thus beginning a new era in the history of mankind.
Movie9.0DramaAmore di ussaro
1940 · 1 votes
Movie7.4DramaA young priest encounters major problems in the diocese where he must preach the word of the Lord, mainly as a result of hatred caused by differences in classes
Movie7.0DramaFilm based on the life of the priest Andrés Manjón.
Forja de almas
1943 · 1 votes
Movie7.0DramaComedyThe strange disappearance of the dogs of his neighbors leads Juan to investigate the case on his own. It ends up finding out that the author of the robberies is a young woman called Eloísa, the cocky daughter of a scientist who uses dogs to create an antidote against sleep. Juan and Eloísa fall in love, but he will ask her to leave her luxurious mansion to live only with his salary.
Movie4.2ComedyRomanceFearing that her niece Rosita will abandon her true love and enter into a marriage of convenience, doña Juanita tells her the story of when, many years ago, she fell in love with an accountant who worked in a circus.
El fantasma y doña Juanita
1945 · 5 votes
Movie5.8DramaHistoryCrown of Castile, 1520. The Comuneros rise up against Charles I, king of Castile and Aragon and emperor of the Hispanic Monarchy. While Juan de Padilla, leader of the uprising, and his captains, Juan Bravo and Francisco Maldonado, fight against the imperial armies, his wife, María de Pacheco, rules the city of Toledo, capital of the rebels.
La Leona de Castilla
1951 · 4 votes
Movie5.7ComedyEl hombre que las enamora
1944 · 3 votes
Movie6.0ComedyDolores works as a washerwoman with her daughter Sole and they both live with the girl's stepfather and her godfather, a nice good-for-nothing guy. Although they all have a very different personality, they share the illusion of seeing Sole become a great artist.
Suspiros de España
1939 · 2 votes
Movie5.0DramaHistoryBarcelona, Spain, at the end of the 19th century. Joaquín Rius, a prominent businessman, marries the young Mariona Rebull. Their apparent happiness is overshadowed by the arrival of Ernesto Villar, Joaquín's friend and Mariona's former lover.
Mariona Rebull
1947 · 1 votes
Movie5.3DramaFather Santiago Hernández, a Spanish missionary, arrives in Kattinga, India, to replace Father Daniel, who is seriously ill.
La mies es mucha
1948 · 4 votes
Movie7.0ComedyHéroe a la fuerza
1941 · 1 votes
Movie10.0ComedyLa señorita de Trevélez
1936 · 1 votes
- Movie10.0Comedy
Una mujer en peligro
1936 · 1 votes
Movie7.0ComedyFiliberto Aguirre abandons his career as captain of the merchant navy because he has well-founded hopes of receiving a great inheritance. But time goes by, the inheritance does not arrive and his family's economic situation worsens every day.
La muralla feliz
1948 · 2 votes