This is the story of Rodrigo (Paco Martínez Soria), an upper-middle class middle-aged honest and decent man . Owner of a small handcraft company and very reluctant to introduce any innovations, for considering that they go against his ancestors’ traditions, Rodrigo is continuously surrounded by problems. The reason why being simply his stubborness and uncompromising [...]
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Don Erre que Erre
Posted in 1970, Comedy, Sáenz de Heredia- José Luis, Spain on September 21, 1970 | Leave a Comment »
El Taxi de los Conflictos
Posted in 1970, all ages, Comedy, Ozores- Mariano, Sáenz de Heredia- José Luis, Spain on October 23, 1969 | Leave a Comment »
Juanjo Menéndez plays a taxidriver who considers himself as a latin lover . One day, he discovers that a passenger has left a newborn baby in his car. With the help of the police, he starts to search for the parents of the baby, but the search becomes more and more complicated as one of the policemen [...]
Historias de la televisión
Posted in 1965, all ages, Comedy, Sáenz de Heredia- José Luis, Spain on May 3, 1965 | Leave a Comment »
TV, that strange and fascinating nowadays’ phenomenon, is the protagonist of the film. 3 stories, 2 different characters who dream about becoming famous over a lucky night. The main character of the first history is Felipe, son of Madrid’s Zoo’s keeper and great fan of TV contests. The second story is about Katy, an impetous young [...]
Franco, ese hombre
Posted in 1965, all ages, Documentary, Sáenz de Heredia- José Luis, Spain on November 11, 1964 | Leave a Comment »
Spain 1964. The Francoist regime celebrates its first 25 years of Peace since the end of the Civil War. This movie was shot for the occasion, and it is the first and only Franco’s biopic. His life is recounted in detail, reviewing alongside the History of Spain during the 70 previous years . The main historical [...]
La verbena de la Paloma
Posted in 1963, Comedy, Sáenz de Heredia- José Luis, Spain on October 23, 1963 | Leave a Comment »
Madrid 1963. The characters of the classic Zarzuela “La Verbena de la Paloma”, with their castillian purity, their love problems and their nostalgy of that, already distant, 1894, are going to have almost an exact replica in the noisy and transformed modern Madrid. In spite of the time passed by, el Julián, la Susana, la [...]
Faustina
Posted in 1957, all ages, Comedy, Sáenz de Heredia- José Luis on May 13, 1957 | Leave a Comment »
During a professional expedition, an speleologist bump into the thresholds of the very same hell. Unable to get over his surprise, he meets a demon of little note called Mogón who goes fishing in one of the tributaries of the Laguna Estigia. They soon become friends and Mogon tells the story of his life to [...]