Ricardo Palacios
Ricardo López-Nuño Díez, better known as Ricardo Palacios, was a Spanish actor, film director and screenwriter. Born in Reinosa (Cantabria), Palacios graduated from the Official Film School in Madrid as an actor and director. He debuted in the 1961 TV series Poly. He participated in about 150 films and television series, being mainly active in the Spaghetti Western genre, and he was also a recurring presence in films directed by Jesús Franco. In 1987, Palacios made his directorial debut with the comedy film ¡Biba la Banda!, starring Alfredo Landa, and in 1997 he directed the TV-series La Banda de Pérez. After spending over a month in hospital with heart problems, Ricardo died on 11 February 2015 of heart failure.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 5.136 |
| Birthday | 1940-03-03 |
| Place of Birth | Reinosa, Cantabria, Spain |
| Also Known As | Ricardo López-Nuño Díez, Ricardo López Nuño, Ricardo José López-Nuño Díez, Ricardo López, |
1968
The Blood of Fu Manchu
4.5/28
Fu Manchu inoculates ten women with poison, to kill ten world leaders.
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The Blood of Fu Manchu
1983
Fury in the Tropics
2.3/3
Two prostitutes in a small corrupt South American town, falls in love with a freedom fighter, posing as a guard at the local prison. Run by the corrup...
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Fury in the Tropics
1966
Attack of the Robots
5.1/13
Al Pereira, a wise-cracking superspy, investigates a series of assassinations being performed by ruthless killers with bronze skin and horn-rimmed gla...
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Attack of the Robots
1977
Journey to the Centre of the Earth
5.2/23
A 19th-century expedition to the Earth's core reveals primordial wonders, prehistoric monsters and a subterranean civilization that may convey the gre...
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Journey to the Centre of the Earth
1986
Alone Against Terror
3/2
Melissa is a paralysed woman who is being taken care of by her two sisters. Their father was mysteriously killed when she was still a child. Somehow M...
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Alone Against Terror
1976
The People Who Own the Dark
4.9/22
A group of rich businessmen and military officers who are partying in an old castle are spared when a nuclear war ravages the earth. When they venture...
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The People Who Own the Dark
1981
Night of the Werewolf
6.2/25
An evil witch brings back to life the infamous Elizabeth Bathory, who was executed several hundred years previously for murdering young women and bath...
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Night of the Werewolf
1980
The Beasts' Carnival
6.071/14
A hit man working for the Yakuza double crosses his employers and flees with a cache of diamonds from the latest heist. Injured and hiding in the moun...
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The Beasts' Carnival
1975
Take a Hard Ride
5.3/37
After his cattle rancher boss dies, right-hand man Pike is given the job of returning $86,000 to some families who live across the border in Senora, M...
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Take a Hard Ride
1981
Comin' at Ya!
4.563/16
A young couple's wedding ceremony is brutally interrupted when a pair of outlaw brothers arrive and massacre almost everyone in sight. They kidnap the...
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Comin' at Ya!
1971
Socrates
7.2/33
A false accusation leads the philosopher Socrates to trial and condemnation in 4th century BC Athens.
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Socrates
1987
¡Biba la banda!
6.1/15
In 1938, at the height of the civil war, the musicians of the military band were very worried about their next concert. Agustín receives a letter from...
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¡Biba la banda!
1970
El Condor
5.6/27
Luke, an escaped convict, and Jaroo, a loner gold prospector, team up with a band of Apache Indians in 19th century Mexico to capture a large, heavily...
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El Condor
1979
Son of Superbug
6.7/3
Pitscho assists El Guancho, who lives in Lanzarote, when he is dealing with the mafia.
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Son of Superbug
1984
The Ark of the Sun God
5.643/7
A safecracker takes a job where he must go to Istanbul and steal a scepter that once belonged to the god Gilgamesh but is now in the temple of a secre...
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The Ark of the Sun God
1975
The Great Adventure
4/5
During the American Gold Rush era, an orphaned boy and his wild dog who must battle against the Yukon wilderness and human greed to help save a fronti...
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The Great Adventure
1983
USA, violación y venganza
5.2/5
John White, accounting for a large crime boss named Mancini is arrested and pressured by the prosecution to testify against Mancini before the grand j...
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USA, violación y venganza
1974
Ten Killers from Afar
4/2
Dallas tries to regain his father's farm which he lost in a card game with Kelly. But Kelly is now dead and his daughter, Glenda, doesn't know how to...
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Ten Killers from Afar
1967
The Vengeance of Pancho Villa
4.8/4
During the Mexican Revolution, Pancho Villa is wounded and left his large treasure in gold back in the city of Colón. He is forced to establish an all...
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The Vengeance of Pancho Villa
2002
The Green March
2/2
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The Green March
1981
Car Crash
4.5/7
When successful racer Nick, with friend and business manager Paul are threatened off the racing circuit they call in a favor from a stock car mechanic...
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Car Crash
1980
Spoiled Children
5/3
This satirical comedy follows the strict older generation pitting themselves against the pleasure-seeking youths, both in 1947 and in 1978.
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Spoiled Children
1983
The Blues of Pop Street
4.9/8
Mary Ocky, a beautiful girl from Mondonedo, Ohio, comes to seek the help of the famous PI Philip Marlboro in order to find her boyfriend Macho Jim who...
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The Blues of Pop Street
1977
Chely
4.1/5
A gang of criminals, composed entirely of young people, bases its unique fun on stealing from rich elders with the help of the charms of one of the me...
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Chely
1989
Going Down in Morocco
5.695/41
A girl who lives with her dealer cousin and her policeman boyfriend who is a policeman regularly transports drugs from Morocco for her cousin. As all...
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Going Down in Morocco
1968
Ragan
0/0
A former mercenary who runs an air-transport service gets caught up in political intrigue.
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Ragan
1986
Sida, la peste del siglo XX
0/0
A finished, but never released drama directed by Jess Franco.
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Sida, la peste del siglo XX
1965
Doctor Zhivago
7.541/1109
The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wife and experiences hardship dur...
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Doctor Zhivago
1977
Del amor y de la muerte
3.2/4
Don Diego goes to war and his son Don Gonzalo is, in his absence, the new lord of the region. The milling Elvira, one of the mistresses of Don Diego,...
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Del amor y de la muerte
1973
Fat Brothers of Trinity
0/0
The bizarre adventures of the three gunmen Western grosser, next to a delicate young.
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Fat Brothers of Trinity
1985
Dirty Game in Casablanca
3.8/5
Dean, a failed American writer, receives some unexpected news: his wife, who belongs to a wealthy family, has filed for divorce. Stunned, he decides t...
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Dirty Game in Casablanca
1984
Camino solitario
3.889/9
Private detective Alfredo Pereira is hired by eccentric couple Raden and Eve to find their missing sister, Adriana. Despite his limitations, Pereira s...
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Camino solitario
1981
Safari erótico
0/0
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Safari erótico
1983
Y del seguro… líbranos, Señor!
1/1
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Y del seguro… líbranos, Señor!
1978
Estimado Sr. juez...
5/1
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Estimado Sr. juez...
1969
Satan's Profile
0/0
A peculiar view of the history of mankind through different events and with characters who were a part of it.
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Satan's Profile
1976
Beyond Desire
4.2/4
Mónica has just died in a traffic accident. Along with her was another man. Pedro Bernáldez, painter and lover of Mónica, was so in love with her that...
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Beyond Desire
1981
A Tied Blasé
0/0
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A Tied Blasé
1976
A la Legión le gustan las mujeres… y a las mujeres, les gusta la Legión
5/1
A lieutenant and four others are having a little party before entering combat. Ensign has his girlfriend in a village occupied by the enemy, so it is...
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A la Legión le gustan las mujeres… y a las mujeres, les gusta la Legión
1974
Dick Turpin
4.9/5
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Dick Turpin
1979
La fierecilla domada
0/0
The swaggering Petruchio agrees to marry the spitting hellcat, Katherine.
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La fierecilla domada
1982
Buscando a Perico
0/0
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Buscando a Perico
1985
Tex and the Lord of the Deep
4.667/15
Based on the adventures of the hero Tex from the comic strip by Bonelli. An interesting spaghetti-western/fantasy movie that blends magic and mytholog...
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Tex and the Lord of the Deep
1987
Crystalstone
6/2
Deserted by their father and with their mother dead, nine-year-old Pablo and his little sister Maria refuse to be separated from each other by their c...
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Crystalstone
1989
Hot Blood
2/1
After two bank robbers take hostages, one of them rapes the bank cashier and then tries raping Sylvia (Sylvia Kristel), the bank manager. The other ro...
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Hot Blood
1985
Jarabo
5.6/5
July 21, 1958. Madrid wakes up to the news that a pawnbroker has been murdered in his shop. Soon, police finds that the victim's associate, his pregna...
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Jarabo
1973
The Man Called Noon
5.8/15
Noon is a gunfighter who has become amnesiac. Helped by Rimes, an outlaw who has befriended him, he tries to figure out who he is actually. It gradual...
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The Man Called Noon
1979
Aventuras de Pinín y sus amigos
0/0
Adaptation of the comics by Alfonso Iglesias
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Aventuras de Pinín y sus amigos
1967
Soy leyenda
6.125/8
First the atomic war broke out, new machines were made, dead birds appeared. In 1999, a bacteriological warfare began, there were sandstorms and giant...
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Soy leyenda
1980
The Cantabrians
0/0
In this film Paul Naschy embodies the Roman general Agrippa Vipsanio in a fierce battle against the tribal leaders Cantabrians, Corocota. Fierce battl...
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The Cantabrians
1977
The Black Pearl
8.3/3
The young Ramon Salazar, son of a village owner, dreams of becoming a pearl fisherman. His father agrees to let him experience this job. Ramon enters...
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The Black Pearl
1984
Monster Dog
5.1/35
Victor Raven, a famous rock star, returns to his childhood home to shoot a music video. Believing his presence is responsible for the return of a mons...
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Monster Dog
1971
Captain Apache
4.4/24
The title character is a US army Captain of Native American descent who is asked to investigate the murder of an Indian agent. His only clue is "April...
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Captain Apache
1967
Historia de la frivolidad
7/6
The Lecturer, leader of the Feminine League Against Frivolity, tells the history of eroticism and censorship from the beginning of time until the late...
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Historia de la frivolidad
1967
Dynamite Joe
3.7/7
In order to put an end to the numerous ambushes on the gold transports which are a real menace to the finances of the American government, the agent J...
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Dynamite Joe
1967
Cervantes
7.6/6
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 h...
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Cervantes
1984
La de Troya en el Palmar
2/1
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La de Troya en el Palmar
1965
For a Few Dollars More
8.022/3830
Two bounty hunters are in pursuit of "El Indio," one of the most wanted fugitives in the western territories, and his gang.
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For a Few Dollars More
1967
Kitosch, the Man Who Came from the North
5.5/2
A former Canadian Mountie escorts a group of women and coffins to Fort Eagle, but finds it destroyed and remains to defend the fort from a gang of mar...
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Kitosch, the Man Who Came from the North
1980
Who Is That Splashing in the Mediterranean?
3/11
Two half-brothers have to go on a road trip to find their half-sister and receive a huge inheritance.
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Who Is That Splashing in the Mediterranean?
1977
Uno del millón de muertos
0/0
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Uno del millón de muertos
1985
Café, coca y puro
5/1
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Café, coca y puro
1971
Bad Man's River
4.3/20
Robber Roy King loses his wife, Alicia, to revolutionary Montero. Despite their rivalry they collaborate in an attempt to rob the Mexican government o...
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Bad Man's River
1974
Whisky and Ghosts
7/1
A snake-oil salesman is chased across the desert by a gang of Mexican bandits. He finds out, however, that he is being protected by the spirits of Dav...
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Whisky and Ghosts
1976
Soldier of Fortune
6.373/67
Medieval soldier of fortune Ettore is traveling through Europe with his partners looking for a fight where they can earn some money. When they come ac...
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Soldier of Fortune
1971
Red Sun
6.94/240
In 1870, Japanese ambassador Sakaguchi and his entourage travel by train to Washington to deliver a valuable sword to the President of the United Stat...
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Red Sun
1981
Tú estás loco Briones
6/1
Faustino Briones is a hardline Falangist who, unhappy with the changes in Spain and after mounting several scandals in his work, is admitted to a psyc...
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Tú estás loco Briones
1966
Return of the Seven
6.2/261
Chico one of the remaining members of The Magnificent Seven now lives in the town that they (The Seven) helped. One day someone comes and takes most o...
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Return of the Seven
1968
Run, Man, Run
6.4/42
The legendary Tomas Milian stars as Cuchillo, a knife-throwing thief on the run from murderous bandits, sadistic American agents, his hot-blooded fian...
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Run, Man, Run
1983
Las autonosuyas
0/0
The Eternal Spain, birthplace of the Cid, Hammer of Heretics... and other deserved historical appellations, is suddenly transformed, through democrati...
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Las autonosuyas
1987
The Impeccable Sinner
4.5/2
Honorio Sigüenza is a man in his forties who has always lived under the yoke of his possessive mother. When his mother dies, he undergoes a radical tr...
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The Impeccable Sinner
1982
Fredy el croupier
6/1
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Fredy el croupier
2012
Contra el tiempo
5.7/3
The young actor Antonio Mora wants to meet veteran actors, possibly unfamiliar, to learn from their successes and failures, to understand the facet of...
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Contra el tiempo
2015
Spanish Western
5.7/13
A vindication of the role of the technicians and artists who made spaghetti western genre possible, and a walk through the landscapes that made it pos...
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Spanish Western
1979
Seven Days in January
6/5
After the death of Franco, the nostalgic fascist regime attempts to preserve the 1936's order.
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Seven Days in January
1969
El gran amante
0/0
A young woman, fan of a leading actor, sneaks into a film set and pretends to be the main actress.
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El gran amante
1971
Delusions of Grandeur
7.4/663
Don Sallust is the minister of the King of Spain. Being disingenuous, hypocritical, greedy and collecting the taxes for himself, he is hated by the pe...
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Delusions of Grandeur
1966
The Ugly Ones
5.7/26
Escaped outlaw Jose Gomez returns to his home town pursued by bounty killer Luke Chilson. The towns people protect Gomez, unaware, at first, that he i...
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The Ugly Ones
1965
Diálogos de la paz
0/0
In the Spain of 1939 during the Civil War, a woman searches for her husband who has disappeared, a search that takes her across the border into France...
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Diálogos de la paz
1972
Fabulous Trinity
0/0
In a Wild West town, Miss Nora, a beautiful smuggler, meets Scott, a bounty hunter that goes to Mexico with her for work issues. While they are in Mex...
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Fabulous Trinity
1970
Las secretas intenciones
5.2/5
Miguel is a married architect with children; Blanca, an attractive young woman who has attempted suicide by cutting her veins. The relationship betwee...
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Las secretas intenciones
1977
Widows' Nest
0/0
The arrival of some unwanted visitors interrupts the peaceful Cuban home life of sisters Dolores, Carmen and Elvira, as their presence stirs up unwelc...
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Widows' Nest
1986
Lulú de noche
3.7/7
German, a young theater director, tries to organize a theater play about Lulu, a prostitute that was killed in London by Jack the ripper. While lookin...
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Lulú de noche
1987
Lute: Forge On or Die
5.9/35
In Spain of the 1960s, a poor family of quinquis - a nomadic ethnic group with a tradition as old as that of the gypsises of Spain but with even more...
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Lute: Forge On or Die
1972
Nada menos que todo un hombre
6/1
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Nada menos que todo un hombre
1975
Valley of the Dancing Widows
0/0
German comedy/western from 1975
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Valley of the Dancing Widows
1983
Black Venus
4.1/15
Spanish actor Jose Antonio Ceinos stars as a down-and-out sculptor, whose inspiration returns with the strange appearance of a beautiful, mysterious b...
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Black Venus
1974
Pasqualino Cammarata... capitano di fregata
3.9/6
Pasqualino Cammarata is an Italian naval officer who has been disliked by his admiral because of his high-level knowledge, given that he is quite inca...
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Pasqualino Cammarata... capitano di fregata
1989
The Return of the Musketeers
6.2/136
It's 1649: Mazarin hires the impoverished D'Artagnan to find the other musketeers: Cromwell has overthrown the English king, so Mazarin fears revolt,...
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The Return of the Musketeers
1985
Star Knight
4.2/28
A medieval alchemist (Klaus Kinski), knight (Harvey Keitel) and priest (Fernando Rey) mistake a flying-saucer alien for a dragon.
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Star Knight
1967
The Desperate Ones
0/0
In 1941, two Polish brothers escape a Soviet gulag. Their only escape route is through the impossible mountains of Afghanistan and the KGB is on their...
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The Desperate Ones
1964
Tengo 17 años
5.2/15
A young girl decide to escape from home because her stepmother doesn´t like her. She finds a modest family that welcomes her as a family member. She l...
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Tengo 17 años
1968
1001 Nights
4.7/3
Omar and his friend, Ali, returning to Moorish Granada after several years in the Middle East, discover that an evil usurper is now in power. With the...
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1001 Nights
1971
El sobre verde
0/0
In the Apollo Theater during the performance of "green envelope", a child is born, son of the actress who plays the goddess of Fortune. His father cal...
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El sobre verde
1989
The Things of Love
7.3/24
In 1940's Madrid. Juan plays piano for Pepita and her on-stage partner Mario. Although Mario really wants to steal Juan for himself, Juan is not inter...
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The Things of Love
1964
La noche del doctor Valdés
0/0
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La noche del doctor Valdés
1969
Antoñito vuelve a casa
1/1
In Spain, Antoñito, a child, is punished to remain standing doing the fascist salute. As an adult, turned into a young college student, he tries to fr...
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Antoñito vuelve a casa
1966
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
8.465/8379
While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the Amer...
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The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
1979
The House on Garibaldi Street
5.5/2
When Israeli officials learn that Nazi war criminal Adolf Eichmann may be living in Argentina, they send a team of secret agents to apprehend him.
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The House on Garibaldi Street
1976
What Changed Charley Farthing?
0/0
Charley Farthing is on the run, chased by an irate husband with murder on his mind.
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1966
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
6.105/100
A wily slave must unite a virgin courtesan and his young smitten master to earn his freedom.
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A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1971
The Horsemen
6.6/19
In Afghanistan, the ruthless sport of buzkashi is a game of great pride. When Uraz breaks his leg and loses a spirited match, he brings shame to his v...
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The Horsemen
1986
Mujeres Ancorraladas
0/0
This movie is often confused with 'Fury in the Tropics', also by Jess Franco. About 65% of this is in Fury, but the film is considered as a different...
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