Miguel Palenzuela

Miguel Palenzuela

Born: January 1, 1933
Died: June 3, 2017
in Ávila, Castilla y León, Spain

Movies for Miguel Palenzuela...

Title: Cuéntame cómo pasó
Character: Don Joaquin
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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Title: Cuéntame cómo pasó
Character: Santiago Bernabeu
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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Open Your Eyes
Title: Open Your Eyes
Character: Commisario
Released: December 19, 1997
Type: Movie
A very handsome man finds the love of his life, but he suffers an accident and needs to have his face rebuilt by surgery after it is severely disfigured.
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Love Can Seriously Damage Your Health
Title: Love Can Seriously Damage Your Health
Character: José
Released: July 1, 1997
Type: Movie
Madrid, 1965. When The Beatles arrive in the city, Diana goes to great lengths to meet them.
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Earth
Title: Earth
Character: Ángelas Onkel
Released: May 20, 1996
Type: Movie
Angel, an exterminator recently released from a mental hospital, comes to rid a small Spanish town of tiny grubs in the soil. The local wine-making industry has found these pests responsible for giving their product an "earthy" taste that has divided local opinion. While in town, Angel becomes involved with two beautiful and very different women, and impacts their lives on a grand scale. Can either of these women accept the fact that Angel travels with a "ghost" of himself, or that he routinely speaks with the deseased townspeople?
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Malena es un nombre de tango
Title: Malena es un nombre de tango
Character: Abuelo Pedro
Released: April 12, 1996
Type: Movie
The attractive Malena listen to after telling the history of her life. Her treasure is not just an emerald that she inherits from her grandfather, but the key to discover the path of her existence, the eternal fight with her sister, and the passionate relationships with men. Based on the bestselling novel by Amanda Grandes.
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Turkish Passion
Title: Turkish Passion
Character: Pediatra
Released: November 18, 1994
Type: Movie
A young woman’s passion forms the basis of this erotic Spanish drama adapted from a popular novel by Antonio Gala. The night before Desideria’s marriage, her girl friends give her some valuable advice on sex. The marriage takes place, and while it is generally happy, her husband Ramiro suffers from sexual dysfunction and Desideria is frustrated. The two end up on holiday in Istanbul with two friends. Desideria falls madly in love with the sensual ambiance of the ancient, teeming city. She begins a passionate affair with a handsome Turkish guide, Yaman. Upon her return home, she learns that she is pregnant. Ramiro agrees to support the child, but unfortunately it dies in infancy and the grieving Desideria flees for Istanbul to find her lover. She finds him and they renew their torrid affair. Later she learns some distressing things about Yaman, but this does not stop her from becoming his sexual slave and a call girl for wealthy carpet sellers.
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Lute: Forge On or Die
Title: Lute: Forge On or Die
Character: Policía
Released: September 19, 1987
Type: Movie
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 obscure origins - have a nomadic life marked by poverty. The son, Eleuterio Sánchez Rodriguez, nicknamed "El Lute", steals some chickens and is condemned to six months in jail. El Lute moves to the slum outskirts of Madrid with his common law wife, Chelo, starting an itinerant life as a peddler of pots and pans and living in a quinqui shantytown. He gradually embarks upon as life of petty criminality, eventually participating in the theft of a jewelry store during which a bystander is killed.
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Jarabo
Title: Jarabo
Character: Emilio
Released: May 10, 1985
Type: Movie
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 pregnant wife and their maid have been murdered as well in their own home across the street.
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Title: La Huella del Crimen
Character: Emilio Fernández Díez
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: TV
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Wheels on Meals
Title: Wheels on Meals
Character: The Butler
Released: August 17, 1984
Type: Movie
Cousins Thomas and David, owners of a mobile restaurant, team up with their friend Moby, a bumbling private detective, to save the beautiful Sylvia, a pickpocket.
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El fascista, doña Pura y el follón de la escultura
Title: El fascista, doña Pura y el follón de la escultura
Released: January 24, 1983
Type: Movie
The consortium of the people approve a proposal from the Mayor; instruct Ramon, a ruined sculptor, an equestrian statue of Franco. Luis, one of the councilors, visit Ramon and proposes the commission, Ramon rejects for ideological grounds, but after thinking it accepts as there are no marble equestrian statues. When Ramon finally finished the statue, the whole consortium believes it is past time to inaugurate a statue of Franco. To satisfy Ramon approve the making of a new statue. This is dedicated to democracy.
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Murder in the Central Committee
Title: Murder in the Central Committee
Character: Ministro
Released: August 16, 1982
Type: Movie
The plot follows a private detective, an ex communist and former CIA agent, who travels from Barcelona to Madrid to discover the identity of the assassin of the leader of the Spanish Communist party who was stabbed during a blackout while presiding over a meeting of the party's central committee. The film is a thriller with ironic political overtones.
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Nunca es tarde
Title: Nunca es tarde
Character: Tío Asís
Released: December 11, 1977
Type: Movie
Antonio and Teresa are a couple who live in a flat in San Sebastian. Ursula Michelena, an elderly woman over 70 years old, lives on the top floor. Ursula is secretly in love with Antonio, whom he continually spies from one of the windows of her house. One night she sees Antonio and Teresa making love and that fact excites her violently, in such a way that she asks Antonio for a secret appointment and tells her that she is pregnant and that the son she is waiting for is his. Úrsula, according to her version, has become pregnant looking at Antonio and Teresa making love.
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Puberty, Adolescence, the Difficult Age
Title: Puberty, Adolescence, the Difficult Age
Released: February 17, 1977
Type: Movie
A group of adolescents from the same school, although of different social classes, intervene between them. Oscar falls in love with Sandra until Diego seduces her and makes her pregnant...
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Title: Curro Jiménez
Character: Vicente
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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Relación matrimonial y otras cosas
Title: Relación matrimonial y otras cosas
Released: January 1, 1975
Type: Movie
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Antonio Gaudí, una visión inacabada
Title: Antonio Gaudí, una visión inacabada
Released: January 1, 1974
Type: Movie
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The Man Who Killed Billy the Kid
Title: The Man Who Killed Billy the Kid
Character: Peter 'Mac' MacGregor
Released: March 9, 1967
Type: Movie
This spaghetti western presents a fictitious version of the often filmed legend of Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid. Billy becomes innocently an outlaw while protecting his mother, but then turns into a trigger happy killer. When he falls in love he tries with the help of Pat Garrett, a fatherly friend, to change back. However, circumstances force Billy to become violent again and it is Garrett who is credited with the killing.
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Nine Letters to Berta
Title: Nine Letters to Berta
Character: Astudillo
Released: June 16, 1966
Type: Movie
Lorenzo is a young man who has just returned to Salamanca (Spain) from England, where he fell in love with Berta, a girl daughter of exiled parents who have never seen Spain. Lorenzo tries through some beautiful letters that she understands how is the world where her parents once lived.
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El primer cuartel
Title: El primer cuartel
Character: Gregorio Martín
Released: January 1, 1966
Type: Movie
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Cotolay
Title: Cotolay
Released: January 1, 1965
Type: Movie
A loose retelling of the 13th century Galician legend of the boy Cotolay who helped three pilgrims establish the Convent of San Francisco near Santiago de Compostela.
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Llegar a más
Title: Llegar a más
Released: June 14, 1964
Type: Movie
Despite his youth, Daniel is not happy with his luck. He works in an auto repair shop and his job does not offer him any prospects of progress. Influenced by the large number of workers who are leaving Spain for Germany, he decides to emigrate as well.
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The Pitiless Three
Title: The Pitiless Three
Character: Brad Walker
Released: February 4, 1964
Type: Movie
Three unequal brothers seek revenge for the murder of their father. Each of them goes a different way.
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Rapsodia de sangre
Title: Rapsodia de sangre
Released: January 1, 1957
Type: Movie
Andras Pulac, a young pianist, refuses to perform a concert in honor of a senior Soviet leader, as a sign of rebellion against the 1956 invasion of Hungary. His refusal, although he does not know it, harms the organizers of a demonstration against the communist cruelty, since his concert had been chosen like slogan. When Pulac finds out, he agrees to give the concert. Andras and Maria Kondor, the daughter of a communist journalist, are in love and decide to get married before the concert. Meanwhile, communist repression in the streets provokes the anger of the Hungarian people and gives rise to a real revolution.