Francisco Casares

Francisco Casares

Movies for Francisco Casares...

El Cepa Returns
Title: El Cepa Returns
Character: Self - Actor (Taboada)
Released: May 24, 2019
Type: Movie
Forty years later, Guillermo Montesinos, the actor who played José María el Cepa in The Cuenca Crime (1980), directed by Pilar Miró, returns to the various locations where the shooting of the mythical film, narrating the infamous Grimaldos case (1910), took place.
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Tritones, más allá de ningún sitio
Title: Tritones, más allá de ningún sitio
Released: October 23, 2009
Type: Movie
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The Beckoning
Title: The Beckoning
Character: Gabriel
Released: February 7, 2009
Type: Movie
Francesca is a pediatrician who is dedicated to both motherhood and children, married to another physician, Pedro. After the birth of a new child, Francesca begins to suffer from postpartum depression. Following the advice of friend and psychiatrist Jean, the couple move to a new home away from the city…
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Mis estimadas víctimas
Title: Mis estimadas víctimas
Character: Jefe Superior Policia
Released: January 1, 2005
Type: Movie
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Title: Cuéntame cómo pasó
Character: Evaristo
Released: September 13, 2001
Type: TV
Recounts the experiences of a middle-class family, the Alcántaras, during the last years of the rule of Francisco Franco and the beginning of the Spanish Transition to democracy.
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The Hold-Up
Title: The Hold-Up
Character: Inspectór Policía
Released: May 3, 2001
Type: Movie
Lola's a single mom, broke, working as a janitor and maid. Silvia is pregnant, and her lover (her boss) won't leave his wife. Maite, newly a widow, discovers she's penniless but wants to maintain appearances and give her daughter a fancy wedding, and Pecholata, a punk kid living in a youth center, will soon be turned out on the streets. Lola, who cleans a bank every morning, decides to rob it, convincing the others to join her: they'll use replica guns, dress as men, take Silvia hostage, and all will be smooth. But things go awry, including the fact that Lola's ex, Gustavo, is a cop. Desperation may be the mother of invention - and a corrupt bank manager its father.
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King of the River
Title: King of the River
Character: Pelayo
Released: February 24, 1995
Type: Movie
An air-hostess is pregnant but she does not know the name of the father, a foreigner. When the baby is born, she gives it to her sister that has already two children. The child grows up as another member of the family. Although the adults keep the secret, the children know that he is different.
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Long Life Together
Title: Long Life Together
Character: Inspector
Released: January 27, 1995
Type: Movie
Petra and Matthias are a bad marriage. He works as a janitor at the school of anatomy. Petra has a bitter and uncompromising character, so that their discussions with Matthias are constant, but she is careful not to ever lift his voice. He, however, does not care who tell and shouts without hesitation. The neighbors, who are some gossips are at the end of the street everything that happens in the house of Petra and Matthias.
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El cianuro… ¿solo o con leche?
Title: El cianuro… ¿solo o con leche?
Character: Marcial
Released: April 15, 1994
Type: Movie
The argument between Enrique and Javier, his best friend and Marta's husband, his lover, ends with the accidental death of Javier. Faced with the difficulty of proving his innocence, Enrique decides to start, along with Marta and the corpse of Javier, a trip without direction.
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La febre d'Or
Title: La febre d'Or
Character: José Rodón
Released: October 21, 1993
Type: Movie
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Golden Balls
Title: Golden Balls
Character: El productor
Released: September 24, 1993
Type: Movie
Benito González is a flamboyant engineer in Melilla, with a brash and pushy personality. His dream is to build the tallest building ever in the region. After his girlfriend leaves him, he devotes himself entirely to his ambitions, deciding to let nothing get in his way. He marries the daughter of a billionaire, intending to use her father's money to realise his project. Benito waltzes his way through a career of excess, fetishes and deceptions, but the personal conflicts he unleashes ultimately send his life spiraling down to disaster.
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El robobo de la jojoya
Title: El robobo de la jojoya
Character: Jefe de la banda
Released: December 20, 1991
Type: Movie
Two brothers plan to steal the precious jewel of Nefertiti's eye in a famous exhibition hall, but they are not the only ones who want it. There is a scuffle in which a policeman dies and one of the robbers falls on the dead man.
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The Longest Night
Title: The Longest Night
Character: Presidente Jurado
Released: September 23, 1991
Type: Movie
Fifteen years after the plot a lawyer and a military ex-attorney meet and recall the intense days of 1975 when both participated in the decission of war or peace. The film is told in flashbacks of the two protagonists.
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How to Be a Woman and Not Die in the Attempt
Title: How to Be a Woman and Not Die in the Attempt
Character: Director
Released: April 5, 1991
Type: Movie
Carmen, a journalist with two children, is on her third marriage, to Antonio, a record producer. Over the course of a year, we follow her through her discontents: Antonio's lateness, his fatigue when she wants to make love, his insistence on her company when she prefers solitude, his treating her work as less important than his, his casual and cruel dismissal of her opinions, her boss assigning her an incompetent editor, bartenders ignoring her, her passage into middle age. She can be feisty and edgy, which sometimes gets in the way of what would make her happy. And she regularly threatens to leave Antonio. Will she, and on what terms? What will he do?
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El crimen del expreso de Andalucía
Title: El crimen del expreso de Andalucía
Character: Piqueras
Released: February 27, 1991
Type: Movie
Madrid, 1924. A ne'er-do-well in his 30s, perpetual disappointment to his aging military father, hatches a plan to rob the mail train to Andalusia. He intends the hit to be bloodless, but complications arise soon.
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Gran sol
Title: Gran sol
Released: February 24, 1989
Type: Movie
A group of fishermen embark on a new adventure to capture the best pieces on the high seas. They leave from the port of Ondárroa, Vizcaya, to depart towards the Atlantic bottom where they usually fish. After several days of fishing, problems begin to emerge.
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The Dark Night of the Soul
Title: The Dark Night of the Soul
Released: February 23, 1989
Type: Movie
Pantheon filmmaker Carlos Saura bounced back from a handful of failures with 1989's La Noche Oscura (The Dark Night). Juan Diego stars as San Juan de la Cruz (St. John of the Cross), the legendary 16th-century poet-prophet. Galvanized into action by the spirit of Santa Teresa de Jesus, San Juan fought to install reforms in the Carmelite Order. Like many another visionary, he was regarded as a heretic, and promptly subjected to the most appalling of tortures. Writer-director Saura manages to draw several parallels between the religious persecution of the 1700s and the political despotism of Fascist Spain.
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Little Spanish Soldier
Title: Little Spanish Soldier
Character: Sargento Instructor
Released: October 7, 1988
Type: Movie
A young man, son and grandson of soldiers, refuses to perform military service, causing a commotion in the whole family. Finally, social, environmental and family pressures, will force the young to make a decision that will have unforeseeable consequences.
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Daniya, the emir's garden
Title: Daniya, the emir's garden
Released: January 1, 1988
Type: Movie
Daniya is the story of a trip. A man of culture and resolute, the younger brother of the Countess of Barcelona, leaves the Catalan court for the kingdom of Denia (Daniya). The purpose of his trip is to accept the ecclesiastical authority entrusted to him by the Muslim king of Mozarabic Christians living in the territory of the Kingdom of Denia. It is an interesting but dangerous journey, described as an adventure. A journey that will enrich the spirit of the youth that will be seduced by Al Andalus.
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Al acecho
Title: Al acecho
Released: October 30, 1987
Type: Movie
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Dragon Rapide
Title: Dragon Rapide
Character: Teniente Coronel Martínez Fuset
Released: July 10, 1986
Type: Movie
The two weeks leading up to the Spanish Civil War in 1936 are dramatized from many different locations in Spain, Morocco and London.
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Crimen en familia
Title: Crimen en familia
Character: Román
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: Movie
Ignacio Costa is a tyrannical businessman with a conflictive personal life. He has a large family, a woman he abuses and humiliates and five children with whom he does the same, except for Mariana one of the girls. Tired of so many vexations, his wife will begin to influence his children until together they will plot the murder of the father
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Pals
Title: Pals
Character: Padre de Antonio
Released: October 25, 1982
Type: Movie
The plot follows the misadventures of two young friends who are forced into street hustling and ever-expanding life of crime when one impregnates the sister of the other and they need to get the money to pay for her to have an abortion.
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Amor es... veneno, Carlota
Title: Amor es... veneno, Carlota
Released: December 31, 1981
Type: Movie
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Dos y dos, cinco
Title: Dos y dos, cinco
Released: November 23, 1981
Type: Movie
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El despertar a quien duerme
Title: El despertar a quien duerme
Character: Conde
Released: September 18, 1981
Type: Movie
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The Minister's Wife
Title: The Minister's Wife
Released: August 27, 1981
Type: Movie
Rafael, a young man from the provinces, works as a waiter in a resort and helps himself economically having sex for money with rich older women. During a bomb threat, he is discovered in bed with one of the guest, Leonor Marchioness of Montenegro, and he is fired as a consequence. The Marchioness of Montenegro is an aging aristocrat, ruined economically, but still with wealthy and influential friends. She helps Rafael finds a new job in Madrid as the gardener in the mansion of Antonio Fernández Herrador, Minister of economy in the new democratic Spanish government.
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The Crime of Cuenca
Title: The Crime of Cuenca
Character: Taboada
Released: August 17, 1981
Type: Movie
Osa de la Vega, Cuenca, Spain, 1913. Gregorio and León, employees on the estate of the village's mayor, a powerful landowner, are arrested and accused of the murder of José María el Cepa, a shepherd who mysteriously disappeared three years earlier.
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Dedicated to...
Title: Dedicated to...
Character: Paco
Released: June 4, 1980
Type: Movie
A mix of characters and actions create only a semblance of a plot in this confusing tale of intrigue, undefined crimes, and incest. A newspaper reporter is working on a story about a criminal serving time in jail. He interviews the prisoner, has an affair with the criminal's daughter, and also spends some time in bed with his editor's wife. His amorous life is an adjunct to his searching out the details of the prisoner's case -- though tragedy strikes before the journalist can wrap everything up. In the meantime, it becomes clear that the daughter and imprisoned father had an incestuous relationship, raising more questions than answers.
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Memorias de Leticia Valle
Title: Memorias de Leticia Valle
Character: Don Pablo
Released: February 25, 1980
Type: Movie
A fictionalized diary of an eleven-year-old girl who records an "inconceivable" seduction and scandal that forced her to leave Spain in the 1910s, based on the 1945 novel "Memoirs of Leticia Valle" by Spanish writer Rosa Chacel.
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Check to the Queen
Title: Check to the Queen
Released: February 1, 1979
Type: Movie
After Paula's suicide, her best friend, Ana, recalls the circumstances that united both women in the past and how they lived a close relationship that could have become more than just a friendship if social conventions had not prevented it.
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The Crimson Night of the Hawk
Title: The Crimson Night of the Hawk
Released: November 29, 1978
Type: Movie
A murder mystery set in the old west.
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Estimado Sr. juez...
Title: Estimado Sr. juez...
Character: Policía
Released: May 9, 1978
Type: Movie
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Title: El camino
Character: El Padre
Released: April 17, 1978
Type: TV
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Trout
Title: Trout
Character: Camarero
Released: February 1, 1978
Type: Movie
In a restaurant they're preparing a grand banquet in honor of a sports association of anglers, but several circumstances seem to have conspired to boycott the event.
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A Dog Called... Vengeance
Title: A Dog Called... Vengeance
Character: Zancho
Released: December 2, 1977
Type: Movie
A political prisoner in a South American dictatorship escapes and is pursued throughout the country by a bloodthirsty dog.
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My Daughter Hildegart
Title: My Daughter Hildegart
Character: Padre de Aurora niña
Released: September 16, 1977
Type: Movie
Madrid 1933. Aurora Rodriguez kills her daughter Hildegart and turn herself over to the police. In jail she remember the circumstances that made her committing the crime...
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Title: Curro Jiménez
Character: Fiol
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 Burned City
Title: The Burned City
Character: Frederic
Released: September 20, 1976
Type: Movie
The film depicts ten years of Catalan history, from 1899 with the defeat of the Spanish side in the Cuban War of Independence to the Tragic Week 1909.
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Flower of Holiness
Title: Flower of Holiness
Character: Clérigo de Aldea
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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El sobre verde
Title: El sobre verde
Character: Igor
Released: February 26, 1971
Type: Movie
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 calls him Fortunato as he believes that he will have a privileged life. But unfortunately, the opposite happens.