Luis Zahera

Luis Zahera

Born: May 23, 1966
in Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
José Luis de Castro Zahera, better known as Luis Zahera, is a Spanish actor, winner of a Goya in 2019 and 2023 for his performance in El reino and As bestas, respectively.

Movies for Luis Zahera...

Birds Flying East
Title: Birds Flying East
Character: Mario
Released: April 5, 2024
Type: Movie
Colombo works at a 24-hour parking lot and tops up his measly wages by selling weed. Mario is a lawyer and a keen birdwatcher, but unfortunately for him, he is unable to drive due to a past accident. Mario offers to pay Colombo to drive him from Valencia to a lake in the Costa Brava (Spain), where he wants to see some cranes. When they reach the lake, the lawyer tells him that the birds have changed their migratory route and are now going to nest in the Danube delta in Constanza (Romania). Mario needs to get there, and Colombo needs the money. Neither of them is aware of the other’s story, but at that moment, a new and definitive journey starts for both of them.
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El correo
Title: El correo
Character: Commissioner Manuel Roig
Released: January 19, 2024
Type: Movie
The action starts in 2002, when Spain enters the euro. It's time for opportunities, for the smart ones. Like Iván, a kid from Vallecas who finds his neighborhood too small. From his position as a valet at a luxurious golf club in the capital, he will soon take his first big step: becoming a Belgian courier for an international organization dedicated to money laundering. Iván will begin to transport briefcases to Brussels and Geneva. But Iván cannot stop looking higher. Real black money flows on the Costa del Sol. Construction businessmen, corrupt politicians, bankers, athletes, the Chinese mafia... Ivan wants his piece of the pie. This is the story of a young man who had nothing and dared to have everything. Until everything exploded. A high-voltage story about excess and delusions of grandeur, the reflection of an era that will never return. A story in which the life of Iván, our protagonist, is intertwined with the most emblematic moments of recent history.
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Title: That's My Jam (España)
Released: October 2, 2023
Type: TV
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Awareness
Title: Awareness
Character: Dr
Released: March 16, 2023
Type: Movie
Ian is a teenager who lives with his father on the outskirts by running small scams using Ian's ability to generate visual illusions upon unsuspecting victims. When one of his cons goes awry, his abilities publicly spiral out of control and Ian becomes the target of two rival organizations, each seeking to exploit his powers.
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Infiesto
Title: Infiesto
Character: Ricardo Marquinos
Released: February 3, 2023
Type: Movie
As the coronavirus upends their lives, two detectives doggedly pursue those responsible for an abduction they realize is part of a sinister pattern.
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Title: Our Only Chance
Character: Madison
Released: December 2, 2022
Type: TV
Candela works at a logistics company while she pursues her dream of becoming a singer. Her life changes one night when a multinational record company executive hears her sing in a bar. That same night, Candela meets up with Diego, an old high school classmate of hers who is fighting to be a professional boxer.
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The Beasts
Title: The Beasts
Character: Xan
Released: July 20, 2022
Type: Movie
Antoine and Olga, a French couple, have been living in a small village in Galicia for a long time. They practice eco-responsible agriculture and restore abandoned houses to facilitate repopulation. Everything should be idyllic but for their opposition to a wind turbine project that creates a serious conflict with their neighbors. The tension will rise to the point of irreparability.
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Mesa para 3
Title: Mesa para 3
Released: June 29, 2022
Type: Movie
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Monkey Business
Title: Monkey Business
Released: April 1, 2022
Type: Movie
Joaquin, Brujo and Luismi, three neighbourhood scoundrels, meet again after twenty years. Brujo and Luismi are still unemployed while Joaquin swears he has become an important businessman. However, one day he receives a notification that his mother's house has been repossessed for a loan. He will try to get the money he neds to avoid eviction, but the brilliant ideas of Brujo and Luismi will end up plunging Joaquin even deeper into misery
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Title: Silent Cargo
Character: Cesáreo
Released: February 25, 2022
Type: TV
November 2019. A semi-submersible loaded with three tons of cocaine is seized off the Galician coast after having crossed the Atlantic. The captain, Nando, a promising young amateur boxer, travels accompanied by a Brazilian mechanic and a Colombian hitman. Three strangers locked up for almost a month in a claustrophobic handmade boat.
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Title: Wrong Side of the Tracks
Character: Ezequiel
Released: February 1, 2022
Type: TV
When his teenage granddaughter falls victim to the drug dealers overtaking his neighborhood, a fed-up war veteran takes matters into his own hands.
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Xtreme
Title: Xtreme
Character: Urquiza
Released: June 4, 2021
Type: Movie
Two years after the murder of his son and father, a retired hitman sets in motion a carefully crafted revenge plan against the killer: his own brother.
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Crazy About Her
Title: Crazy About Her
Character: Saúl
Released: February 26, 2021
Type: Movie
After a magical night together, Adri voluntarily turns himself into the psychiatric institution where Carla lives.
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Title: La unidad
Character: Sergio
Released: May 15, 2020
Type: TV
A secret unit of cops is assembled to stop a terrorist band from attacking Spain after their leader is arrested there.
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The Silence of the Marsh
Title: The Silence of the Marsh
Character: Taxi Driver
Released: November 8, 2019
Type: Movie
A successful, cold-blooded crime novelist gets involved in a kidnapping case while uncovering the corrupt ties between politicians and the local mafia in Valencia, Spain.
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While at War
Title: While at War
Character: Atilano
Released: September 27, 2019
Type: Movie
Salamanca, Spain, 1936. In the early days of the military rebellion that began the Spanish Civil War (1936-39), writer Miguel de Unamuno supports the uprising in the hope that the prevailing political chaos will end. But when the confrontation becomes bloody, Unamuno must question his initial position.
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The Realm
Title: The Realm
Character: Cabrera
Released: September 28, 2018
Type: Movie
Manuel, a Spanish politician whose high-class lifestyle is based on nefarious and illegal business threatens to break his entire party after a newspaper exposes him to the public eye. Rather than admit to any wrongdoing, he decides to sell out his whole party in an effort to avoid jail time. It's a decision that will put many lives at risk.
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Title: Unauthorized Living
Character: Ferro
Released: September 24, 2018
Type: TV
When a Galician shipper and drug lord hiding his Alzheimer's disease plans to retire, his second-in-command plots to steal the empire from the heir.
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Title: La resistencia
Released: February 1, 2018
Type: TV
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Title: The Zone
Character: Lucio
Released: October 27, 2017
Type: TV
The disastrous meltdown of a nuclear power plant in Northern Spain created a contaminated no-go zone and left the nearby provincial city and inhabitants in a state of shock and mourning. Three years later, while the city prepares for the commemoration ceremony, a mutilated body is found in a warehouse. Police inspector Hector Uria's search for the murderer takes him deep into the no-go zone and into his own past.
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Planeta Azúcar
Title: Planeta Azúcar
Character: Hombre
Released: January 12, 2017
Type: Movie
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Title: Cain's Father
Character: Bermejo
Released: December 6, 2016
Type: TV
The Basque Country, Spain, 1980s. In an atmosphere of tension and fear, where the harassment of separatist nationalism and the violence of ETA terrorist gang are a constant in life, Eloy, a young civil guard from Madrid, arrives at the Intxaurrondo base, in San Sebastián, as a volunteer; a hostile environment that causes havoc among his companions: alcoholism, depression and suicides reign. The so-called “Northern Syndrome” kills as much as bombs do.
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May God Save Us
Title: May God Save Us
Character: Alonso
Released: October 28, 2016
Type: Movie
Madrid, summer 2011. Economic crisis. 15-M movement and 1.5 million pilgrims waiting for the Pope’s arrival live side by side in a Madrid that’s hotter and more chaotic than ever. In this context, detectives Velarde and Alfaro must find what seems to be a serial killer. Their against-the-clock hunt will make them realise something they’d never imagined: neither of them are so very different from the killer.
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Strangers on the Road
Title: Strangers on the Road
Character: Hombre 1
Released: October 25, 2016
Type: Movie
While carrying a mysterious package, Mikel notices he is being followed by a black car. In an attempt to get away, he ends up at a roadside bar where he meets Sara, a girl who doesn't trust easily.
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The App
Title: The App
Released: October 25, 2016
Type: Movie
'THE APP' is an application that gives to its customers the steps to achieve happiness. One day, Benito a fat and not very bright man, wakes up in his luxurious loft with his girlfriend, a beautiful Nordic model. When he consults the application, THE APP tells him that he must jump off the balcony
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The Way I Love You
Title: The Way I Love You
Released: May 26, 2016
Type: Movie
Dani is a petty criminal who falls in love with the female police officer who arrests him after a robbery. It is love at first sight, a moment of unexpected brilliance. And above all something new, as Dani had never been in love before.
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Title: Buscando el Norte
Character: Roberto
Released: February 10, 2016
Type: TV
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Death of a Fisherman
Title: Death of a Fisherman
Character: Jose Arias
Released: October 9, 2015
Type: Movie
One morning, the body of a sailor is found lying on the beach, washed in by the tide.. With no witnesses or any sign of the dead man’s boat, Inspector Leo Caldas begins immersing himself in the town’s seafaring atmosphere as he endeavours to shed light on the crime. He finds himself among men and women who prefer not to reveal their suspicions to him. But a sudden discovery sets him off in an unexpected direction.
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Retribution
Title: Retribution
Character: Driver
Released: September 21, 2015
Type: Movie
While Carlos, a banking executive, takes his two kids to school in his car, he gets a phone call telling him that there is a bomb under the seats and he must to gather a large amount of money; otherwise, his car will blow up.
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La Xirgu
Title: La Xirgu
Character: Ramón María del Valle-Inclán
Released: June 30, 2015
Type: Movie
1927. Spain under the Primo de Rivera Dictatorship. The great actress, Margarita Xirgu and her company are about to perform "Maria Pineda" by a young Federico Garcia Lorca. The Dictatorship cannot tolerate it, but the actress, Margarita Xirgu, in the name of freedom will stand her ground.
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Nothing in Return
Title: Nothing in Return
Character: Policía municipal
Released: May 8, 2015
Type: Movie
One summer, Dario flees the hellish environment of his home. Luismi, unconditional friend, a poor devil with pretensions of winning, and Antonia, an old woman who collects abandoned his motorcar furniture, become his new family. Three generations living together in a city too big to be alone.
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El Club de los 27
Title: El Club de los 27
Character: Max
Released: March 10, 2015
Type: Movie
A talented, 25 years old young musician, is tempted by an entertainment businessman to sign a promising contract, which have an unavoidable clause.
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Title: Land Rober Tunai Show
Released: January 21, 2015
Type: TV
Land Rober Tunai Show is two continuous hours of humor, guests, music, comedy, collaborators and has the direct participation of the audience in the studio.
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Title: Victor Ros
Character: Ángel Sarabia
Released: January 12, 2015
Type: TV
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Códice
Title: Códice
Character: Lázaro
Released: December 23, 2014
Type: Movie
Marina Velasco, tenacious and experienced inspector of the National Police, comes from Madrid to deal with the case of the robbery of the Codex Calixtinus. Although it has the help of the local forces (the relentless Judge Casal and his team) the mission is not easy. It will be a race against the clock full of obstacles and marked by the pressures of the Government and the Church. At the same time, Natalia and Lazarus, two journalists from a local newspaper in crisis, come to the investigation of the theft to get an interesting exclusive that saves their jobs.
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Title: Cuéntame un cuento
Character: Ramiro
Released: November 10, 2014
Type: TV
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The Change
Title: The Change
Character: Luis
Released: August 28, 2014
Type: Movie
Luis and Elvira travel to Romania after contact an Eastern European criminal organization. Near their destination, they receive a call that requires them to change the route. They must stop in Budapest and make a collection. Everything seems simple until they discover that it's an eight-year-old girl. From this moment they will have to make the hardest decision of their lives. Stick to the plan or release the girl. Decide what they decide, someone will die.
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Title: El chiringuito de Pepe
Character: Teniente Colman
Released: June 9, 2014
Type: TV
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Blockbuster
Title: Blockbuster
Released: November 30, 2013
Type: Movie
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Amateur
Title: Amateur
Character: Ricardo
Released: November 1, 2013
Type: Movie
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Faraday
Title: Faraday
Released: October 12, 2013
Type: Movie
Faraday is a weirdo telepath who is starting to lose his faith in the paranormal. His girlfriend, Diana, is a blogger whose highest aspiration in life is to be famous on the internet. When they decide to move in together they opt for a suspiciously cheap flat which turns out to be haunted.
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Salaó
Title: Salaó
Character: Freire
Released: September 24, 2013
Type: Movie
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Combustion
Title: Combustion
Character: Detective
Released: April 26, 2013
Type: Movie
Mikel will marry Julia, owner of a major jewelry he inherited from his parents. During the party in announcing their commitment, Mikel meets Ari, one of the waitresses catering. The attraction that arises between them will make Mikel is interested in the world of Ari: illegal motor racing. Then, the protagonist of this story decides to leave Julia without knowing the true intentions of the person who has seduced. Ari and her boyfriend, Navas, have hatched a plan to get around Mikel jewelry made ​​with his ex-girlfriend.
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Invader
Title: Invader
Character: Arturo
Released: November 30, 2012
Type: Movie
Iraq, 2003. Pablo, a Spanish army doctor sent on a peacekeeping mission, is involved in an attack on his convoy during a routine trip through the desert.
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Todo es silencio
Title: Todo es silencio
Character: Malpica
Released: October 26, 2012
Type: Movie
In Brétema, on the Atlantic coast, there was a time when networks of smuggling, drug trafficking converted, achieved so much influence that they were close to control everything: social power, institutions, the lives of its people. Fins, Leda and Frink explore the coast in search of what the sea throws after a wreck, the sea is for them a place of continual discovery. The fate of these young people will be marked by the shadow odious and fascinating at the same time the ubiquitous Marshall, owner of almost everything in Brétema.
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Game of Werewolves
Title: Game of Werewolves
Character: Guardia Civil
Released: October 7, 2011
Type: Movie
After 15 years, Tomas, a not very succesfull writer, comes back to the village in Galicia where his family comes from, Arga, apparently to get an award. But he doesn't know the real reason why he is there, to end with an old curse that is been haunting the village for the last hundred years.
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Onde Está a Felicidade?
Title: Onde Está a Felicidade?
Character: Anxo
Released: August 19, 2011
Type: Movie
Teodora discovers that her husband was having a virtual relationship and enters a crisis, which results in the loss of her job as a presenter of a culinary program. Disillusioned, she decides to hit the road and sets out on a journey of self-discovery, walking the Way of Santiago de Compostela, in Spain.
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23-F: la película
Title: 23-F: la película
Character: Jesús Muñecas Aguilar
Released: February 23, 2011
Type: Movie
The failed coup d'état of February 23, 1981, which began with the capture of the Congress of Deputies and ended with the release of parliamentarians, put at serious risk the Spanish democracy.
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The Valdemar Legacy II: The Forbidden Shadow
Title: The Valdemar Legacy II: The Forbidden Shadow
Character: H.P. Lovecraft
Released: January 28, 2011
Type: Movie
A group of friends discover an ancient book, the Necronomicon, the Book of the Deads. They discover that the book is a link between our world and the world of ancients creatures, older than our civilizations.
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Tarkovsky
Title: Tarkovsky
Character: Client
Released: December 21, 2010
Type: Movie
A man enters a video rental store where some arcane beings as Goran Paskaljevich, Michael Cacoyannis, Ferzan Ozpetek or Andrei Tarkovsky stalk him from the shelves, while the shop manager is reading a book by James Joyce; but he just wants to rent a blockbuster.
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El Premio
Title: El Premio
Character: Manuel
Released: September 1, 2010
Type: Movie
Pilar and Manuel are getting ready for what should be a night of celebration and glamour. It should. But they take too long sweeping their relationship under the red carpet...
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Marina
Title: Marina
Character: Pablo
Released: April 10, 2010
Type: Movie
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The Valdemar Legacy
Title: The Valdemar Legacy
Character: Lovecraft
Released: January 22, 2010
Type: Movie
Luisa Llorente, an expert on taxation of old buildings, had recently gone to the Victorian mansion Valdemar to conduct an inventory of property ownership. After she mysteriously disappeared, Maximilian, president of her company, engaged the services of a private detective to help find her. But soon they will discover that it is not the first disappearance at Valdemar mansion!
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Spanish Movie
Title: Spanish Movie
Character: Antonio
Released: December 3, 2009
Type: Movie
Grandes dosis de humor, ingeniosos guiños a nuestro cine patrio más reciente, un elenco artístico altamente ligado a la comedia y una elevada reserva de sorpresas constituyen los ingredientes de esta disparatada comedia: Spanish Movie.
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La noche que dejó de llover
Title: La noche que dejó de llover
Released: November 20, 2009
Type: Movie
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Cell 211
Title: Cell 211
Character: Releches
Released: November 6, 2009
Type: Movie
The story of two men on different sides of a prison riot -- the inmate leading the rebellion and the young guard trapped in the revolt, who poses as a prisoner in a desperate attempt to survive the ordeal.
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Rated R
Title: Rated R
Character: Ángel Mota
Released: October 24, 2008
Type: Movie
Madrid, Spain, 1975. Sandra, Lina and Eva are three beautiful women who work as actresses in erotic movies. After meeting during a shoot, they become friends and begin to share experiences, concerns and successes in an era of increasing openness, although true freedom is still far away and demands a price hard to pay.
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Wrap Up
Title: Wrap Up
Character: Padre de Miguel
Released: November 23, 2007
Type: Movie
Valeria (Manuela Pal) has changed his native Buenos Aires by Betanzos, a town of Coruña, in Spain from which his family. Eccentric, dreamy and fun, at 25 years old is in the most surreal emotional crossroads in his life: after the sudden death of her mature and attractive lover, Marcelo falls for the son of the deceased. Her friend Adela (Mary Bouzas), owner of the salon where they both work, will help clear up questions. A story about the universal desire to find their own identity, deciphering the collective love and live in a land that has nothing to envy to the boulevards of Paris.
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Gutbai, Charly
Title: Gutbai, Charly
Character: Xaquín
Released: September 15, 2007
Type: Movie
A small town fisherman is forced to confront himself and his everyday life after making the decision to leave the drug dealing business he was once involved with.
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Title: Círculo rojo
Character: Tamayo
Released: May 8, 2007
Type: TV
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The Contestant
Title: The Contestant
Character: Pizarro
Released: March 16, 2007
Type: Movie
Martín's lucky hit when he wins the most lucrative prize in television history puts his life upside down.
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Alatriste
Title: Alatriste
Character: Pereira
Released: September 1, 2006
Type: Movie
In 17th century Spain Diego Alatriste, a brave and heroic soldier, is fighting in his King's army in the Flandes region. His best mate, Balboa, falls in a trap and, near to death, asks Diego to look after his son and teach him to be a soldier.
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La silla
Title: La silla
Character: Policía B
Released: August 2, 2006
Type: Movie
A man is consumed with the idea of acquiring a chair from a bric-a-brac shop.
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Diario de un skin
Title: Diario de un skin
Released: June 13, 2005
Type: Movie
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The Year of the Tick
Title: The Year of the Tick
Character: Sr. Nieto
Released: August 20, 2004
Type: Movie
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Title: Cuéntame cómo pasó
Character: Mateo Peña
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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Lena
Title: Lena
Character: Antonio
Released: May 11, 2001
Type: Movie
Set in Galicia in northwest Spain - an area famed for its beauty and smuggling - this film shows a once-thriving fishing and shipbuilding culture fallen on hard times. Feisty, street smart Lena, 18, lives in semi-penury with her hard-drinking slob of a father, Gorrión, and hopes to escape by getting a grant to study in Portugal. Gorrion is mixed up with local drug-smuggling mafiosi, that includes Lena's godfather, Gitano, their Portugese Cachero, and the strong, silent Milio. One day, Lena returns from her job to find Gorrion badly beaten up: The gang had accused him of stealing. Lena visits the gangsters and offers to help pay off her father's debt by working for them. After Gorrion forgets to deliver Lena's grant papers, a fragile emotional bond develops between Lena and Milio. When they set off to Portugal to do a job, events start to ramble.
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El váter susurra
Title: El váter susurra
Released: November 20, 2000
Type: Movie
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Title: Live Tides
Character: Celso Puga "Petroleo"
Released: January 11, 1999
Type: TV
Mareas vivas is located in a ficticious seaside village in Galicia, northwestern Spain, and explores the lives of the local people.
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Title: Pratos Combinados
Character: Hugo Pastrala
Released: December 1, 1995
Type: TV
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Divine Words
Title: Divine Words
Released: September 15, 1987
Type: Movie
A work of Valle-Inclán, the story takes place in Galicia in the early twentieth century. To escape poverty, the wife of a sacristan uses a hydrocephalic child as a sideshow attraction. This causes a confrontation with her sister-in-law.
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Title: Animal salvaje
Character: Antón
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: TV