Juan Calvo

Juan Calvo

Date of Birth: 22 May 1892

Country: Spain

Total Credits at Criticker: 12 (Actor)

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    Marcelino pan y vino
    Marcelino is an orphan who grows up in a monastery. One day when he eats his small meal in a room full of old things he gives a piece of his bread to an old wooden Jesus figure - and indeed it takes the bread and eats it. Getting a wish granted for his donation Marcelino wishes to see his mother... (imdb)
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    The Rocket from Calabuch
    Gwenn plays a retired atomic scientist who settles in a peaceful Spanish village. But he can't remain sedentary for long, and soon he's off and about developing a new kind of rocket. So much for his retirement, and so much for the peace and quiet in his village, which is soon overrun with reporters and spies. (allmovie.com)
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    Il conte Max
    A newspaper vendor who dreams to be part of the high society, meets a real aristocrat, Il Conte Max, who decides to help him.
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    Miracles of Thursday
    In order to bring back the tourists to the village, their inhabitants organize a fake miracle: the apparition of San Dimas. (Written by Pablo Montoya (imdb)
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    Don Quixote de la Mancha
    The most faithful of all the major film versions of Cervantes' novel. - Written by Albert Sanchez Moreno (imdb)
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    Huella de luz
    As a reward for his good work, Octavio Saldaña's boss invites him to spend a few days at a spa. When Octavio meets Saldaña Lelly, daughter of a cloth manufacturer, he decides to impersonate a millionaire..
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    Sólo para hombres
    Miss Flora Sandoval, in Madrid in 1895, takes a heroic resolution: instead of looking for a boyfriend to maintain her, as advised her own family, decides to be official of the Ministry of Public Works. The scandal is so great in a deeply patriarchal society, that even the Government is forced to intervene, having it no choice but to accept the claim of Florita, if only by way of experiment. (imdb)
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    Tosca
    Drama of a singer who tries to save her revolutionary lover from the police chief but his jealousy leads to tragedy.
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    Fray Escoba
    The life of the future San Martín de Porres was born in Lima (Peru) in 1579 and died in the same city, 60 years later. At the beginning of Martin's story is about 8 years. He lives with his mother Ana Velásquez and his little sister Juana in the Spanish capital city of Peru since 1542. His mother, a humble servant girl, is working at the house of Francisca and others Mateo Pastor.
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    Uncle Hyacynth
    Jacinto, a retired bullfighter who lives miserably with his nephew Pepote, receives a letter in which he is informed that, according to an old agreement, he must participate in a mock bullfight that will be celebrated that day in Las Ventas bullring. The letter seems to him a joke in bad taste, since he has not signed any contract; but while Jacinto is picking up cigarette butts around, he checks that his name is on the poster. (imdb)
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    Los últimos de Filipinas
    During the time of the Spanish-American War, the commandant of a Spanish detachment in Baler, in the Philippines, realizes that the native people of his district are planning an insurrection. He orders his troops to entrench in the village church. During their stay, which is prolonged for nearly a year, there are several incidents which show the tenacity and heroism of the Spanish. (imdb)
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    La otra vida del capitán Contreras
    Spain, 16th century: The brave captain Alonso Contreras is menaced by the inquisition, but he is not guilty. An alchemist, trying to help, gives Alonso a powerful potion in order to make him sleep until the danger flies. The potion is too much powerful and Alonso wakes up in the 20th century (wikipedia).
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