Francisco Rabal — Actor (21)
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Talk of Angels (1998) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Talk of Angels
director: 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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Death Will Have Your Eyes (1974) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
La moglie giovane
director: Giovanni D'Eramo actor: Marisa Mell / Farley Granger …
other title: Triangel / Infamia …
A young woman who comes to Rome and soon drifts into de facto prostitution in order to survive. She meets a misanthropic doctor and would-be poet, but soon falls in love with another man. Murder ensues and she soon finds herself being blackmailed, sexually and financially, by her husband's shady driver, who saw something he shouldn't have.
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The Big Hit (1964) [Movie] TMDB IMDb
Le gros coup
director: Jean Valère actor: Emmanuelle Riva / Hardy Krüger …
other title: Il triangolo del delitto / O Preço de Uma Chantagem …
Frank Willes, a young professional footballer, is involved in a road accident from which he emerges partially crippled, having crashed into the car of a wealthy shopkeeper who dies in the accident. Willes then learns that the merchant's widow, Clémence Grandval, stands to gain a fortune from her husband's life insurance. He also discovers that his accident may not have been an accident at all.
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The Dead Man (1975) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Cacique Bandeira
director: Héctor Olivera actor: Thelma Biral / Francisco Rabal …
other title: Cacique Bandeira / El muerto
Benjamin Ortalora is a young man who leaves Buenos Aires after murdering a rival. He goes to Montevideo where his cool boldness draws the attention of gang leader Azevedo Bandeira. When the old bandit becomes ill, Ortalora makes a determined play to take his place.
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Whom God Forgives (1957) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Amanecer en Puerta Oscura
director: José María Forqué actor: Francisco Rabal / Luis Peña …
other title: Il bandito di Sierra Morena / Der Tag der Verdammten …
Set in rural South of Spain in the 19th century, tells the story of group of outlaws, from very different origins, trying to survive, hiding from the law enforcement officers in caves in a hilly area, and their struggle against the evil mining company that exploits the poor people of their home village.
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Little Bird (1997) [Movie] TMDB IMDb WikiData
Pajarico
director: Carlos Saura actor: Francisco Rabal / Alejandro Martínez …
other title: Kleiner Vogel / Pajarico
Manu travels to Murcia to spend the summer with their grandparents because their parents are getting divorced. Surrounded by gardens, sea, nature, and lush, warm family, Manu find his first love and the first signs of adulthood.
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Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes (1967) [Movie] IMDb TMDB
Cervantes
director: Vincent Sherman actor: Horst Buchholz / Gina Lollobrigida …
other title: Cervantes - Der Abenteurer des Königs / Les Aventures Extraordinaires de Cervantes …
This epic Spanish biopic chronicles the life of Cervantes, Spain's great novelist, playwright and poet, during the 16th-century, when as a young man he goes to Italy to become a soldier for the Pope. Later he helps the Pope's emissary wage war against the Spanish Moors. His exploits win him great favor. He falls in love with a famous Italian courtesan and she with him. Unfortunately, the Pope splits them apart with his newest decree which demands that all prostitutes leave the city. Upset, Cervantes goes to fight in the famed sea battle of Lepanto and comes back a hero. Later he is captured by Barbary pirates and ransomed by Trinitarian friars.
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I Am the Law (1977) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Il prefetto di ferro
director: Pasquale Squitieri actor: Giuliano Gemma / Claudia Cardinale …
other title: Il prefetto di ferro / O Governador de Ferro …
Sicily, Fascist Italy, 1925. Dictator Benito Mussolini appoints Cesare Mori, a man as tough as he is honest, as the new police prefect of Palermo and entrusts him with the arduous task of putting an end to the Mafia, a sinister criminal organization that has sown terror on the island for centuries.
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Counselor at Crime (1973) [Movie] IMDb WikiData TMDB
Il consigliori
director: Alberto De Martino actor: Martin Balsam / Tomas Milian …
other title: Il consigliori / Im Dutzend zur Hölle …
When the godson of San Francisco's crime lord asks permission to leave "the business," Don Antonio agrees, but reluctantly. Such behavior by either one is a violation of the code, and a bloody mob war breaks out. It is only through the strong support of his family connections in Sicily that Don Antonio is able to survive the mêlée and come out on top. Aghast at the situation he has caused, the godson becomes his leader's "consigliere," or Counselor at Crime.