Cast: José Luis López Vázquez

Direction Luis García Berlanga

Cast José Isbert · Nino Manfredi · Emma Penella · José Luis López Vázquez

Synopsis The Executioner (1963) follows the story of an undertaker's assistant who ties the knot with the daughter of an executioner. Initially, the new husband steps into his father-in-law's shoes, taking on the grim responsibility of carrying out executions. However, when...

Direction Luis García Berlanga

Cast Cassen · José Luis López Vázquez · Elvira Quintilla · Amelia de la Torre

Synopsis Placido (1961) unfolds in a quaint Spanish village where a group of elderly women orchestrate a unique Christmas Eve tradition: a "Sit a poor man at your table" dinner. Each affluent household in the town is tasked with hosting a...

Direction Antonio Mercero

Cast José Luis López Vázquez · Agustín González · Goyo Lebrero · Tito García

Synopsis The Phone Box (TV) (1972) follows the harrowing experience of a man who finds himself inexplicably trapped inside a phone booth. Despite the efforts of numerous passersby to assist him, he remains confined. The situation takes a sinister turn when...

Direction Juan José Campanella · Sebastián Pivotto · Bruno Stagnaro · Paula Hernández

Cast Héctor Alterio · Ernesto Alterio · Eduardo Blanco · Silvia Abascal

Synopsis Vientos de agua (TV Series) (2005) is a critically acclaimed Argentine-Spanish mini-series directed by Juan José Campanella. This compelling drama follows the journey of a Spanish immigrant who ventures to Argentina during the 1930s. Decades later, the narrative shifts to...

Direction Marco Ferreri

Cast José Isbert · Pedro Porcel · María Luisa Ponte · José Luis López Vázquez

Direction José María Forqué

Cast José Luis López Vázquez · Cassen · Gracita Morales · Manuel Alexandre

Synopsis Robbery at 3 O'clock (1962) follows the story of Galindo, an employee at a bank who devises a plan to stage a fake robbery with his colleagues. The group meticulously prepares for the heist, but their plans are disrupted when...

Direction Luis García Berlanga

Cast José Isbert · Richard Basehart · Paolo Stoppa · Alberto Romea

Direction Marco Ferreri · Isidoro M. Ferry

Cast Mary Carrillo · José Luis López Vázquez · Concha López Silva · Celia Conde

Synopsis El pisito (1959) is set in Madrid during the late 1950s, a time marked by a critical housing shortage in Franco's Spain. The story revolves around Rodolfo and Petrita, a couple engaged for twelve years, eagerly awaiting the day they...

Direction Luis García Berlanga

Cast José Sazatornil · Luis Escobar · Antonio Ferrandis · José Luis López Vázquez

Direction Mario Camus

Cast Antonio Valero · Carmen Rossi · Lydia Bosch · Paco Catalá

Direction Juan Estelrich

Cast José Luis López Vázquez · Antonio García Quijada · María Luisa Ponte · Antonio Martínez

Synopsis Se vende un tranvía (1959) follows the antics of Julián, portrayed by José Luis López Vázquez, a cunning and unscrupulous con artist. Alongside his accomplices, Julián attempts to deceive a naive and recently urbanized wealthy farmer by trying to sell...

Direction Mario Camus

Cast José Sacristán · Victoria Abril · Luis Escobar · Charo López

Synopsis The Beehive (1982) is a poignant cinematic adaptation of Camilo José Cela's novel "La Colmena," set in the grim atmosphere of Madrid in 1942, during the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War. The film weaves together the narratives of various...

Direction Carlos Saura

Cast José Luis López Vázquez · Lina Canalejas · Fernando Delgado · Julieta Serrano

Direction José Antonio Nieves Conde

Cast Fernando Fernán Gómez · María Rosa Salgado · José Marco Davó · Manuel Alexandre

Direction Jaime de Armiñán

Cast José Luis López Vázquez · Julieta Serrano · Antonio Ferrandis · Enrique Avila

Synopsis My Dearest Señorita (1972) follows the life of Adela, a 43-year-old individual who resides in a secluded northern Spanish village, leading a quiet life with a small income and a devoted maid, Isabelita. Adela's life takes a dramatic turn when...

Direction Roberto Oltra

Cast José Luis López Vázquez

Synopsis José Luis López Vázquez: ¡Qué disparate! (2022) showcases the extraordinary abilities of a remarkable actor. As his career ascends and his fame spreads, his relentless pursuit of perfection and dedication to his craft begin to take a toll on his...

Direction Luis García Berlanga

Cast Luis Escobar · José Luis López Vázquez · Amparo Soler Leal · Mary Santpere

Synopsis National Heritage (1981) follows the comedic misadventures of the Leguineches, a once-wealthy aristocratic family now facing financial ruin. Directed by Luis García Berlanga, the film sees the family relocating to their grand residence in the heart of Madrid. Despite their...

Direction Juan José Campanella

Cast Ricardo Darín · Eduardo Blanco · Mercedes Morán · Valeria Bertuccelli

Direction Francisco Rovira Beleta

Cast Mara Berni · Jorge Mistral · Marisa de Leza · Carlos Casaravilla

Synopsis Express Train from Andalucía (1956) follows the unlikely alliance of a former athlete, a budding law student, and a petty criminal. Their shared goal? To meticulously orchestrate the heist of precious gems aboard the luxurious Andalusian express train.

Direction Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón

Cast Fernando Rey · Alfredo Landa · José Luis López Vázquez · Francisco Merino

Synopsis Miguel de Cervantes’ Quixote (TV Miniseries) (1991) presents a captivating adaptation of Cervantes' timeless classic, featuring the legendary Fernando Rey in a deeply nuanced portrayal of Don Quixote. Rey, renowned for his collaborations with Buñuel, delivers a performance that is...