Manuel Monroy

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El Coyote
5.9

El Coyote

May 05, 1955
California, 1848. An invading army has defeated the few opposing forces and the territory has become part of the United States. Don César de Echagüe, an old gentleman, begs his son César to return from Europe, confident that he will know how to confront the oppressor.
Drama
Diferente
4.4

Diferente

Feb 01, 1962
A young man from the gentry rejects all the values his family upholds while they rejects his own; so that, despite his efforts to please and the fact that he works in the family business, he ends up finding out that his uptight and competent brother calls him useless and effeminate.
Drama
El pescador de coplas
5.1

El pescador de coplas

Feb 15, 1954
It is the story of two brothers who have rented a boat to survive. Juan Ramón sings like an angel and an entrepreneur decides to take him to Madrid to succeed.
Romance
La danza del corazón
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La danza del corazón

Sep 10, 1952
On her journey to a provincial capital, Elena falls for the director of the Company of Zarzuela and leaves with him, despite opposition from his father. But the guilt of having abandoned him pursues her constantly to the point to shake their relationship.
Music
Alma aragonesa
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Alma aragonesa

Feb 07, 1961
During the last Carlist War, John, guerrillas link , returns to his village. There, relatives and friends up to date with the changes that have occurred, but they dont need to tell anything when he sees his sister Dolores. Quickly he guesses that she is not happy, even though Andrew loves her, their problems are compounded by the lack of children. Shortly after the Liberals burst and the village men are incorporated into the army. John, badly wounded, hides in his sister's house without anyone else knowing. There are rumours in the town about Dolores; they say she hides a man and that new reaches her husbandthe ears, being forced to prove his innocence.
I promessi sposi
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I promessi sposi

Feb 20, 1964
Renzo Tramaglino and Lucia Mondella are two poor farmers who are in love, but they are hampered by the wickedness of the powerful Don Rodrigo, who secretly loves Lucia. The two run away from Lake Como where they live, and take refuge inland.
History
Crossfire in Caracas
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Crossfire in Caracas

Mar 17, 1967
After escaping from a prison camp, an undercover Policeman infiltrates a Revolutionary Movement bent on stealing guns and ammo for their cause. He finds that he must combat the entire group single-handed. Larry Anderson
Adventure
Le Jour des amoureux
4.8

Le Jour des amoureux

Oct 26, 1959
Plusieurs histoires indépendantes de la Saint-Valentin, qu'ils ont en commun qu'un émissaire céleste collabore à la résolution de ses conflits.
Romance
El sistema Pelegrín
6.2

El sistema Pelegrín

Jun 23, 1952
Hector Pelegrin, an unsuccessful insurance agent is admitted to the prestigious school Ferran as a gym teacher. The only problem is that he completely lacks the necessary skills for the job. He organizes a game between the football team at his school and another center, a historic rival, resulting in a surprise full of humorous criticism to our society. Pelegrin tries to convince everyone that football is just a sport
Comedy
Cumbres Luminosas (Montserrat)
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Un voleur tourmenté se réfugie à Montserrat, fuyant quelques complices qui le recherche pour trahison. Là, il rencontre Margot et en tombe amoureux, mais par les caprices du destin ils ne peuvent rester ensemble trop longtemps.
Drama
Señora ama
5

Señora ama

May 30, 1955
Ranchera melodrama transferred to a Spanish setting.
Drama
Viaje de novios
4.6

Viaje de novios

Dec 10, 1956
Specialized in arranging weddings, Federico arranges marriage by proxy between Ana and Juan, two friends of his who do not know each other. Juan arrives by plane to Spain after spending ten years of safari in Africa, hoping to meet his wife, who arrives the same day from Buenos Aires. At the airport, Fernando receives him and they go to the bar to wait for Ana. But everything starts badly, because during the wait Juan drinks too much and gets drunk. When Ana arrives, she is displeased to meet her husband in such condition. Then Fernando takes them to a hotel for newlyweds where they meet other happy couples and where a peculiar honeymoon begins.
Comedy
La Justice du Coyote
5.1

La Justice du Coyote

Mar 08, 1956
Californie, années 1840. Le riche propriétaire terrien César de Echagüe, agissant secrètement comme El Coyote, le légendaire héros masqué, poursuit son combat contre les injustices et les abus dont souffre la population hispanique aux mains de l'armée américaine.
Drama
La quiniela
4.5

La quiniela

May 18, 1960
Don Cándido is a modest old office clerk who makes his first pool coming off of a bad streak at work. He has thirteen hits and wins a considerable sum of money. This causes him to be blinded by ambition, changing his character, spreading his newfound hobby to his family, and gambling becoming the center of his life.
Comedy
El indulto
4.9

El indulto

Dec 16, 1960
Spain, 1906: in a small village and pregnant after having been raped, Antonia is forced to marry the brutal Lucas to save her honor. But the mother of the girl pays Lucas 20,000 reales so that the man will never get any closer to Antonia or the child to be born. The man's bad temper will take him to jail and Antonia will try to remake his life with Pedro, Luca's brother. However, despite how far they may go, the couple are distressed at the prospect of Lucas being pardoned and seeking them after leaving prison.
Drama
Ce soir les souris dansent
6.5
Un commissaire de police espagnol et un de ses amis français, inspecteur enquêtent conjointement à propos du meurtre d'un luthier dans son atelier de Barcelone, étranglé avec la corde d'un violon. Un musicien de rue a entendu au moment du crime une musique qui l'a subjugué mais qu'il est incapable d'identifier. Il est cependant capable de la reproduire et les deux inspecteurs profitent d'une émission de radio. Un homme prétend alors en être le compositeur avant de raccrocher. L'enquête mènera les policiers dans un cabaret puis auprès du professeur de musique Visconti. Les empreintes de ce dernier étant retrouvées sur le violon fracassé, il est inculpé et incarcéré. Mais voilà que le musicien de rue est assassiné à son tour et les inspecteurs finissent par découvrir à Nice, Florencio, un violoniste en couple avec une jeune danseuse. Il s'enfuit avec elle, les policiers à leur trousse, s'écrase contre un parapet. Florencio meurt sur le coup, sa maitresse n'est que blessée.
Thriller
Almas en peligro
1

Almas en peligro

Mar 24, 1952
Two boys are sent to reform school under the guidance of Father Fernando, a young and dedicated priest.
Drama
Tres huchas para Oriente
7
Pedro Manolo and Juan, three naughty and full of enthusiasm children go out with their piggy banks collecting money for missions. Near the end of the day, a car ran over one of them and is driven to a nearby hospital. The head of school, not knowing which of the children was injured calls the parents of the three to attend the health center. In parallel, we know the story of the three families. In the upper-class family, the father will leave his mother for another woman, in the middle class one, one sister invites her boyfriend to lunch and family revolutionizes and, finally, in that of lower class, the boy's father is about to be complicit in a crime
Drama
Delincuentes
1

Delincuentes

Apr 23, 1957
An ex-prisoner tries to get his young son back on the straight and narrow.
Crime
Educando a papá
5

Educando a papá

Aug 25, 1955
Emigre returns to Spain to visit family; reunites with long-lost illegitimate son and rescues his brother-in-law from a gold-digging gigolette.
Comedy