Marisa Paredes — Actor (19)
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Talk of Angels (1998)
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Nick Hamm actor: Polly Walker / Frances McDormand …
other title: Le Secret Des Anges / Pasiones Rotas …
This is the story of a young Irish woman who comes to Spain to escape from the pressures she feels about her impending marriage to a political activist in Ireland. But in Spain in the 1930's, taking a job of governess in a wealthy family, she finds the same kinds of political unrest. In fact, it isn't long before she finds herself attracted to a married man who is similarly involved in the struggle against fascism and Franco. This awakens her to her nature that brings her to such men and resolves for her what she must do about the life she left in Ireland
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Doctor Chance (1998)
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F.J. Ossang actor: Pedro Hestnes / Elvire …
other title: Docteur Chance
Angstel trades in forged paintings, under the guidance of his mother, Milady. Their network extends into other murky affairs, provoking the wrath of a rival gang. Angstel falls in love with Ancetta, a prostitute, and flees with her to the north of Chile. - IFFR
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Requiem for a Gringo (1968)
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José Luis Merino actor: Lang Jeffries / Fernando Sancho …
other title: Requiem per un gringo / Requiem für Django …
Returning home, Ross Logan immediately gets into conflict with the Carranza gang, which had just crossed the Mexican border and has occupied a nearby Hacienda. After his brother is killed he plans a cold blooded revenge for which he separates the gang's most dangerous members by using their individual weak points and the general discordance amongst them. The time for the final confrontation is set by the astronomically interested Logan amidst an eclipse.
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A Dog Called... Vengeance (1977)
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Antonio Isasi-Isasmendi actor: Jason Miller / Lea Massari …
other title: Les Crocs du diable / El Perro …
A political prisoner in a South American dictatorship escapes and is pursued throughout the country by a bloodthirsty dog.
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The Awful Dr. Orlof (1962)
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Jesús Franco actor: Conrado San Martín / Diana Lorys …
other title: Il diabolico dottore Satana / Schreie durch die Nacht …
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.
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The Flower of My Secret (1995)
La flor de mi secreto
Pedro Almodóvar actor: Marisa Paredes / Juan Echanove …
other title: Il fiore del mio segreto / A Flor do meu Segredo …
Leo is a middle-aged writer of popular romantic novels who writes under a pseudonym, since she despises her own work. At home, her husband, who works overseas, is distant both physically and emotionally. As she reevaluates her life and writing, Leo is led to an unexpected relationship with Ángel, a sensitive newspaper editor.
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Despite Everything (2019)
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Gabriela Tagliavini actor: Blanca Suárez / Macarena García …
other title: Nonostante tutto / Apesar de Tudo …
Sara, Lucía, Sofía and Claudia are sisters, 4 modern women with very different personalities, who come together at their mother's funeral, after which they discover the man they've all called "dad" throughout their lives is not really their father. They embark on a quest to discover who their real fathers are, discovering more about themselves, their mother, and their lives.
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The Devil's Backbone (2001)
El espinazo del diablo
★ 7.0 6 ratings
Guillermo del Toro actor: Marisa Paredes / Eduardo Noriega …
other title: La spina del diavolo / Nas Costas do Diabo …
Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía orphanage, where he will make friends and enemies as he follows the quiet footsteps of a mysterious presence eager for revenge.
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High Heels (1991)
Tacones lejanos
Pedro Almodóvar actor: Victoria Abril / Marisa Paredes …
other title: Tacchi a spillo / De Salto Alto …
After being estranged for 15 years, flamboyant actress Becky del Paramo re-enters her daughter Rebeca's life when she comes to perform a concert. Rebeca, she finds, is now married to one of Becky's ex-lovers, Manuel. The mother and daughter begin making up for lost time, when suddenly, a murder occurs...
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All About My Mother (1999)
Todo sobre mi madre
★ 9.1 12 ratings
Pedro Almodóvar actor: Cecilia Roth / Marisa Paredes …
other title: Tutto su mia madre / Alt om min mor …
Following the tragic death of her teenage son, Manuela travels from Madrid to Barcelona in an attempt to contact the long-estranged father the boy never knew. She reunites with an old friend, an outspoken transgender sex worker, and befriends a troubled actress and a pregnant, HIV-positive nun.
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Life Is Beautiful (1997)
La vita è bella
★ 8.8 38 ratings
Roberto Benigni actor: Roberto Benigni / Nicoletta Braschi …
other title: La vita è bella / Livet er smukt …
A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come to an abrupt halt when his entire family is deported to a concentration camp during World War II. While locked up he tries to convince his son that the whole thing is just a game.