Alfredo Landa
Date of Birth: 03 Mar 1933
Country: Spain
Total Credits at Criticker: 19 (Actor)
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Joaquín (Alfredo Landa) comes back to Granada in the eighties trying to find out about something happened when he was a child and the Spanish Civil War was going on. He helped an unknown man who survived after being executed. He finds the man, Galápago (Nino Manfredi), who is now quite old, poor and with almost no memory. Joaquín takes care of him and finds hints that point to Galápago as Federico García Lorca. (Imdb)
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On a feudal farm in northern Spain, focuses on the travails of one peasant family. As gatekeepers to the large country estate of a marchioness and her family in the 1960's, these workers are privy to all the aristocracy's cruelty and callousness. (nytimes)
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The story of various inhabitants of rural village in northwestern Spain struggling to make ends meet, and the mysteries of the forest they use for travel.
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Luis is the writer of the astrologist column in the newspaper, and when he knows his female fantasy, a singer called Olga, is fan of his column, he starts using it to seduce her, carefully writing things that lead Olga to him.
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Galindo, a bank worker, convinces his coworkers to help him stage a bank robbery, but not everything goes as planned.
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Spain becames a chaotic Tower of Babel after democratic elections, where every province and town wants autonomy.
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A platoon of mismatched republican soldiers cross the front-line to steal the bull that the enemy is going to fight on the saint patron date of the village. In addition to ruining the nationals' celebration they want the animal in order to butcher it and feed their famished troops. They get caught in the procession and have to go through a series of funny and pathetic incidents before they can get back to their side. (imdb)
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Rural comedy. After being captived in Tunisia, Bartolomé (Landa) comes back to Extremadura expecting to be hired by Columbus and travel in a ship for a long period (and eating twice a day!). On his journey he will find Ruy (Resines), a deserter that has a pig. Bartolomé is sure than having a pig will be key to get access to Columbus' ships, but Ruy has other plans.
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Private detective Germán Areta gets a terminally ill client who wishes to see his long lost, runaway daughter before he dies. But when Areta starts looking into case, that leads him to the dark, underbelly of Madrid, he realizes that he is not only one looking for this girl. Someone else is also interested in her, someone powerful and dangerous who will stop at nothing to prevent Areta from knowing the truth.... (imdb)
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Detective Germán Areta is intelligent and has a strong moral code. He starts investigating an ordinary case, jealous stuff, that goes more and more complex. Police theories doesn't match those of Areta, so he decides to go until the end in this dangerous case. (FilmAffinity)
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Rebolledo is an honest clerk, quiet and low profile that dreams during the week to rest in a villa which is in the suburbs. Hoping to find peace with his family everything goes wrong over the weekend.
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María del Pilar is in love with Sebastián, a servant of her father, but he wants to marry her to Marco, a wealthy landowner from the town. Marcus, annoyed by her rudeness and tormented by jealousy, decides to take revenge. (FILMAFFINITY)
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A car mechanic travels to the south of Spain, to Torremolinos, with the idea of enjoying the so-called "bridge" (a business day that is between two holidays and is taken free by people). (imdb)
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Rocío, daughter of a humble Andalusian family, is very happy because the end of the mourning that she has to save for the death of her grandmother arrives. At last, she will be able to marry Rafael, her boyfriend, since they had to postpone the wedding due to granny's death. But the next day, her grandfather eats too much at baptism and dies of indigestion. Again, Rocío has to mourn and postpone the wedding. (jsanchez)
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In this latest Spanish-language remake of Gregorio Martinez Sierra's classic sentimental drama, a group of nuns finds an abandoned baby girl at the doorstep of their convent. (imdb)
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Four extraterrestrials, X-1, X-2, X-3 and X-4, arrive on Earth in the early sixties. Here they decide to take on human features to study the terrestrials incognito, but end up getting involved in the Roman "dolce vita". (imdb)
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Andrés Martínez Segura is a mature and single man who has never left Murcia. After inheriting a bookstore and three hundred thousand pesetas in cash from his aunt Eugenia, he decides to take a trip to Paris, where his friend Armando lives (imdb).
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The plot follows two different stories that take place decades apart from each other. Julio (Carlos Hipolito) attends the funeral of the uncle who raised him. After reminiscing with his uncle's friends, Julio remembers his childhood. At that time, his Uncle Blas (Alfredo Landa) fell in love with a much younger women who made him realize how dispassionate his life had become. The adult Julio also attempts to romance a fellow teacher. (wikipedia)
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