Andrés Mejuto

Andrés Mejuto

Born: January 30, 1909
Died: February 22, 1991
in Olivenza, Badajoz, Spain

Movies for Andrés Mejuto...

La monja alférez
Title: La monja alférez
Character: Pope Urbano VIII
Released: June 4, 1987
Type: Movie
Set in 1592 and based on a true story, a Spanish nun flees the convent and lives an adventurous life disguised as a man.
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Poppers
Title: Poppers
Released: October 14, 1984
Type: Movie
A guy named Santos is released from prison after having killed his best friend. The dead friends father then organizes a manhunt to kill Santos. Santos escapes and then turns things around as he starts hunting the hunters.
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Mir reicht's - ich steig aus
Title: Mir reicht's - ich steig aus
Character: Zapata
Released: January 28, 1983
Type: Movie
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Good Night, Mr. Monster
Title: Good Night, Mr. Monster
Character: Doctor Frankenstein
Released: December 18, 1982
Type: Movie
Four kids get lost in the forest in the middle of a storm and go take refuge in an abandoned castle. There they will meet and face Dracula, the Werewolf, Quasimodo and Doctor Frankenstein. Despite the attempts of the monsters to scare them and, in passing, recover their lost prestige, the children, with the help of Count Dracula's son, will face the evil creatures.
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Tobi
Title: Tobi
Character: Profesor Burman
Released: December 19, 1978
Type: Movie
A story about a little boy who grows a pair of wings on his back, giving him the appearance of an angel. The boy draws the attention of his community including doctors, scientists and schoolmates. The wings are surgically removed but eventually they grow back.
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The National Shotgun
Title: The National Shotgun
Character: De Prada
Released: September 14, 1978
Type: Movie
A catalan manufacturer of intercoms travels to Madrid, accompanied by his mistress, to attend a hunt that he has organized. Its main purpose is to mix with people of high society to improve their business. All seems well until the owner of the farm shows full authority over James, who is the real organizer of the meeting. The celebration is diverse characters who live next to absurd situations.
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Title: Curro Jiménez
Character: General de los Heros
Released: December 22, 1976
Type: TV
Curro Jiménez was a successful Spanish TV series that aired on TVE1 from 22 December 1976 to 1979. Its main theme was Andalusian "bandolerismo" in the 19th century, located in the Ronda mountains. The main characters were four bandits, Curro Jiménez
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The Birds of Baden-Baden
Title: The Birds of Baden-Baden
Character: Tío David
Released: May 2, 1975
Type: Movie
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Eyeball
Title: Eyeball
Character: Inspector Tudela
Released: January 24, 1975
Type: Movie
A group of American tourists is traveling through Spain when two of them are murdered by a mysterious serial killer who removes an eyeball from every one of his victims. The tour presses on as the murders continue, with the travelers and the police trying to deduce which one of them is the killer.
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The King is the Best Mayor
Title: The King is the Best Mayor
Character: El Rey
Released: April 29, 1974
Type: Movie
The action occurs in early 12th century Galicia during the reign of Alfonso VII. Sancho de Roelas, a nobleman who has fallen on hard times, announces to his lord Tello de Neira his intention to marry Elvira de Olite, also of impoverished noble lineage. Don Tello offers to be best man at the wedding but on seeing Elvira falls in love with her beauty and kidnaps her. She refuses to have sex with him and Sancho travels to Leon to get Alfonso's help. Alfonso finally comes to Tello's manor-house incognito and – after revealing his identity and finding out that Tello has raped Elvira – forces him to marry Elvira. He then executes Tello, restoring Elvira's honour and endowing her with half Tello's estate.
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Proceso a Jesús
Title: Proceso a Jesús
Released: January 1, 1974
Type: Movie
A group of Sephardic perform the "Trial of Jesus" in an ancient temple and before a baffled audience. The purpose of the play is to understand whether the condemnation of Jesus was justified or not, since they are not resigned to accept that history found guilty the Jewish people.
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Flower of Holiness
Title: Flower of Holiness
Character: Hidalgo
Released: March 25, 1973
Type: Movie
A beautiful teenage shepherdess named Adega sleeps one night with a mysterious pilgrim in a barn of impoverished and superstitious Galicia of the nineteenth century. The overwhelming fanaticism of the villagers motivates them to consider the outsider an envoy of Satan, reason why they deny him the lodging. The pilgrim, on the other hand, will react by cursing the people with plague and misery.
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Prey of Vultures
Title: Prey of Vultures
Character: Sheriff Sullivan
Released: April 22, 1972
Type: Movie
Thanks to his ability, Danny can draw each of the bandits who robbed the stage coach in which he was traveling with his father, who was killed. When he arrives to the next town he looks for a job helped by the sheriffs` daughter. In the bulletin board there are some posters of people and they offer a dollar reward for providing information about them. After many obstacles, each of the components of the band gradually disappears. Danny believes that only fits the sheriff, but he is in love with his daughter.
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Tirarse al monte
Title: Tirarse al monte
Released: February 5, 1971
Type: Movie
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Transplant of a Brain
Title: Transplant of a Brain
Character: Police Inspector
Released: December 23, 1970
Type: Movie
An affluent judge with an incurable brain disease with only months to live decides to become the guinea pig for a new brain transplant technique. The operation is a success, but the unfortunate brain donor was a young man with unfinished business, and soon the memories and desires of this young man overwhelm the judge.
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Hamlet
Title: Hamlet
Released: October 23, 1970
Type: Movie
Hamlet, the young and indolent prince of Denmark, who is sure that his father, the king, has been treacherously murdered by those closest to the throne, decides to take revenge, so he cleverly manipulates the hearts of the members of the court in search of the crack through which he will be capable to see the tainted souls of the coward assassins…
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Sartana Kills Them All
Title: Sartana Kills Them All
Character: Richard Kirby
Released: September 11, 1970
Type: Movie
A pair of outlaws are on the hunt for some loot they know is missing from a robbery. Outsmarting and killing anyone who tries to foil their plans.
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A Bullet for Sandoval
Title: A Bullet for Sandoval
Released: August 19, 1969
Type: Movie
After his girlfriend dies in childbirth, Confederate deserter John Warner travels to Mexico, where the woman's father, Don Pedro Sandoval, grudgingly hands over his child. But with no locals willing to provide milk, the baby dies. Rounding up a group of rebels, Warner goes on a rampage through northern Mexico, with the ultimate goal of taking down Sandoval in this gritty Western.
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The Avenger, Zorro
Title: The Avenger, Zorro
Character: Warner
Released: June 23, 1969
Type: Movie
The young Flem Mascaslim it be a hindrance to Bill Warner and, like his father did, try to get rid of it to take over his ranch. Along with his manager devises a plan: will be arrested on suspicion of robbing a bank and present false witnesses to his sentence. But the Fox manages to free the boy, putting him safely home of a friend and her daughter.
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Tío Vania
Title: Tío Vania
Character: Profesor
Released: March 13, 1969
Type: Movie
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A Nun at the Crossroads
Title: A Nun at the Crossroads
Character: Michel
Released: December 21, 1967
Type: Movie
During an uprising in the Belgian Congo, a convent of nuns are besieged and the Reverend Mother is killed and Sister Maria is raped. Returning to Belgium, Sister Maria finds out to her horror that she is pregnant. Rejected by her family and her sister, she is told by the Vatican that she is supposed to either give the baby to the church and still be a nun or keep the baby and leave the order. This film follows her decision.
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Sor Citroen
Title: Sor Citroen
Released: December 5, 1967
Type: Movie
Madrid, Spain. When a religious community running an orphanage buys a car, the vivacious and intrepid Sister Tomasa accepts the task of getting behind the wheel.
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Cervantes
Title: Cervantes
Character: Cervantes' Father
Released: November 2, 1967
Type: Movie
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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Le canard en fer blanc
Title: Le canard en fer blanc
Released: April 22, 1967
Type: Movie
In South America, airplane pilot François Cartier is searching for treasure for a group of political exiles who helped him escape the death penalty. But the members of the group are being murdered one by one. Having managed to get his hands on the loot, François will use it to exchange it for a beautiful revolutionary with whom he has fallen in love. But the return flight proves particularly perilous.
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Fury of Johnny Kid
Title: Fury of Johnny Kid
Character: Lefty
Released: March 2, 1967
Type: Movie
Two family clans have always been enemies; they spend their time hating and killing each other. The daughter of the Campos family and the son of the Mounter family fall in love, thus causing further hatred and deaths.
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The Midshipmen
Title: The Midshipmen
Character: Contramaestre Andrade
Released: February 27, 1967
Type: Movie
A group of students preparing to be midshipmen at the Naval Academy live very different experiences: from the typical hazing the new responsibilities they will face when they obtain graduation.
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Nuevo en esta plaza
Title: Nuevo en esta plaza
Character: Andrés
Released: May 26, 1966
Type: Movie
Film that tells the biography of the great bullfighter Sebastian Palomo Linares Linares, with the very skilled actor who plays the character. Palomo Linares belongs to a poor family but with great human values​​. He, like many others of his age, has a dream: to be a bullfighter. He works as an apprentice shoemaker fights secretly at night in the meadows. After a career of suffering and obstacles, the boy never lost hope, typical of his strong Christian convictions, and became a teacher, finally achieving success in the sand. The film shows with particular clarity the great Spanish tradition, as is the art of bullfighting.
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The Tyrant of Castile
Title: The Tyrant of Castile
Character: Albuquerque
Released: December 24, 1963
Type: Movie
it's a fast moving blood and thunder tale well rendered and at least rooted in fact, and has a good feel for the period. It's interesting to have a look at somewhere else in medieval Europe besides England and France for a change. After all, Spain, Portugal, and the Italian states and some other principalities were big players at that time, too.
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The Adventures of Scaramouche
Title: The Adventures of Scaramouche
Character: Señor de Villancourt
Released: September 23, 1963
Type: Movie
Robert Lafleur (Scaramouche) is an actor in 18th century France who spends most of his time, including when he should be on stage, light-heartedly having love affairs and generally enjoying life. One day, a marquis visits him and asks him questions about the birth mark on his shoulder...
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Girl from La Mancha
Title: Girl from La Mancha
Character: El hidalgo
Released: March 19, 1963
Type: Movie
The story of Dulcinea, the love of Don Quixote, who was only a normal girl named Aldonza that is suddenly involved by the legend of the brave and ingenous gentleman.
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The Sword of El Cid
Title: The Sword of El Cid
Character: Berenguer Ramón
Released: December 24, 1962
Type: Movie
The ruler of Catalonia is killed by his scheming twin brother, who then takes over the throne. But the son of the murdered brother sets about raising an army to regain the birthright which is rightfully his.
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Siempre es domingo
Title: Siempre es domingo
Character: Padre de Víctor
Released: October 23, 1961
Type: Movie
In a sector of Madrid inhabited by families of a well-off class, a gang of boys and girls has continuous fun, sleep and drink, while their parents ignore practically everything. However, each of these young people has, to a greater or lesser degree, a problem. The parties and parties enjoyed by a group of young people from the upper class are the basis of the story that explains this film. Among them we find the famous couple, once happy, formed by Carlos Larrañaga and María Luisa Merlo. Directed by Fernando Palacios, and with a script by Rafael J. Salvia and Pedro Masó, " It's always Sunday " has no greater intention than entertainment, despite giving history a certain sociological touch, for that of valuing the behavior of the Youth of the time.
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El juramento de Lagardere
Title: El juramento de Lagardere
Character: Duque de Gonzaga
Released: December 11, 1955
Type: Movie
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The Vampire of Santiago
Title: The Vampire of Santiago
Character: Catalina's Uncle
Released: January 20, 1955
Type: Movie
In seventeenth century's Chile a woman kills her lover because she wants to conquer a priest.
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Mi viudo y yo
Title: Mi viudo y yo
Released: September 22, 1954
Type: Movie
A rumbera who is left for dead on her wedding day returns as a ghost.
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Singer Cafe
Title: Singer Cafe
Released: July 5, 1951
Type: Movie
In the mid nineteenth century, flamenco singing and dancing bring together their most loyal fans in a tablao in Andalusia where Rosarillo, an attractive singer unleashes the passions of his audience. On her wedding night, while the gypsy sings from deep emotion of her heart, her husband is murdered. Her feelings will be truncated at once, and in front of all those present, she swears revenge.
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El heroico Bonifacio
Title: El heroico Bonifacio
Character: Cachirulo/ Jefe de pistoleros
Released: February 22, 1951
Type: Movie
A gang of criminals uses a boastful store clerk posing as a hero.
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Recommended capture
Title: Recommended capture
Character: Jorge, "El Dandy"
Released: July 26, 1950
Type: Movie
Dramatizations of four cases "drawn from Buenos Aires police files".
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La barca sin pescador
Title: La barca sin pescador
Released: March 21, 1950
Type: Movie
In exchange for the life of a Norwegian fisherman, a bankrupt industrialist gives his soul to the devil.
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Don Juan Tenorio
Title: Don Juan Tenorio
Released: February 17, 1949
Type: Movie
A retired actor decides to donate his savings to his nephew and move to an old house, there he meets an old love.
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Albéniz
Title: Albéniz
Released: August 5, 1947
Type: Movie
Isaac Albéniz was a child prodigy, and the victim of a tyrannical father. He flees from his house, to America. He returns to his country years later, where he achieves international fame and the attention of many women.
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Milagro de amor
Title: Milagro de amor
Character: Don Juan de Alarcón
Released: December 12, 1946
Type: Movie
Margarita, the nun of a cloistered convent in charge of handling the lathe, this is a rotating mechanism provided with a small window through which she delivered and received things from the outside without direct visual contact, she is seduced by a Don Juan and induced to escape with him .
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Inspiración
Title: Inspiración
Released: September 26, 1946
Type: Movie
Film about the biography of the musician Franz Schubert.
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Los Tres Mosqueteros
Title: Los Tres Mosqueteros
Released: August 9, 1946
Type: Movie
An attempt to bring the famous novel by Dumas to the cinema, where the promenades of Montevideo such as Parque Rivera and the Castillo del Parque Rodó are transformed into French settings.
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The Phantom Lady
Title: The Phantom Lady
Character: Don Hernando Peralta
Released: May 17, 1945
Type: Movie
The young widow of the viceroy of Peru, facing the dismal prospect of either a convent or a marriage of convenience, sets out to conquer a handsome officer, pretending she’s a duende, a ghost. Voted the best Argentine film of 1945, La dama duende is a beautifully crafted comedy of errors, based on the 17th-century play by Pedro Calderón de la Barca. The most ambitious production of Estudios San Miguel, it was brought to the screen mostly by Spaniards exiled in Argentina as a result of the Civil War.
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Days of Hope
Title: Days of Hope
Character: Captain Muñoz
Released: February 12, 1940
Type: Movie
Spanish Civil War, 1937. A platoon of Republican soldiers plans to stop the advance of the rebel troops by bombing a bridge on the road to Zaragoza, near the city of Linás. With the close collaboration of the peasants of the area, the soldiers try to overcome the continuous bombardments and endure the harsh and tireless opposition of the powerful enemy…