Xabier Elorriaga

Xabier Elorriaga

Born: April 1, 1944

Movies for Xabier Elorriaga...

Relaxing Cup of Coffee
Title: Relaxing Cup of Coffee
Released: December 2, 2016
Type: Movie
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The Cliff
Title: The Cliff
Character: Antonio
Released: June 3, 2016
Type: Movie
A mass suicide involving members of a cult takes place in the Canary Islands. Gabriel's younger sister, Cordelia, who he hasn't seen for years, was one of the cult followers. Gabriel decides to travel there and find out what happened.
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Red Eagle: The Movie
Title: Red Eagle: The Movie
Character: Rey Felipe IV de España
Released: April 20, 2011
Type: Movie
Early XVII century. A summit between France, England, Portugal and the Pope is to take place in Spain, home of the masked hero known as Red Eagle. The countries are coming together under the guise of looking for a solution to the conflict between Spain and Portugal; however, the ulterior motive is to attack the Kingdom of Spain. The Marchioness of Santillana and her fellow conspirators have hired an assassin to finish off the Red Eagle to guarantee the outcome of their plot. The townspeople and the whole kingdom will be at the mercy of the traitors, but the Red Eagle will be there to help them.
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Los planes de Cecilia
Title: Los planes de Cecilia
Character: Padre
Released: October 25, 2009
Type: Movie
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Rage
Title: Rage
Character: Sr. Torres
Released: August 12, 2009
Type: Movie
A romantic thriller about a construction worker in hiding for killing his foreman who hides in the mansion where his girlfriend works as a maid.
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Dos billetes
Title: Dos billetes
Character: Robles
Released: June 12, 2009
Type: Movie
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Title: Red Eagle
Character: Rey Felipe IV de Austria
Released: February 19, 2009
Type: TV
Red Eagle is a series of adventure and intrigue on the courage, nobility, friendship and love. The protagonist is an unsung hero of justice of the seventeenth century, known by the nickname of Red Eagle, who helps the weak and who is determined to uncover the conspiracy behind the murder of his young wife.
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Las cerezas del cementerio
Title: Las cerezas del cementerio
Character: William Lambert
Released: January 1, 2005
Type: Movie
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Virginia, la monaca di Monza
Title: Virginia, la monaca di Monza
Character: Cardenal Borromeo
Released: July 1, 2004
Type: Movie
The film is loosely based on real life events of Marianna de Leyva, better known as "The Nun of Monza," whose story was made famous by the Alessandro Manzoni's novel The Betrothed.
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The Dancer Upstairs
Title: The Dancer Upstairs
Character: Pascual
Released: September 20, 2002
Type: Movie
A police detective in a South American country is dedicated to hunting down a revolutionary guerilla leader.
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Alas rotas
Title: Alas rotas
Character: Anfitrión
Released: September 20, 2002
Type: Movie
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My Mother Likes Women
Title: My Mother Likes Women
Character: Carlos
Released: January 11, 2002
Type: Movie
Sofia introduces her three adult daughters to her new lover who is their age and happens to be a woman. The women, in particular Elvira find it extremely difficult to accept their mothers sudden apparent sexual reversal. The news pushes the neurotic Elvira to the point of nervous breakdown. Sol, the youngest daughter, writes a lude rock song about it and performs in front of them at a concert. The daughters plot together on how to get their mothers new girlfriend, a native Czech, and brilliant pianist, out of her life. Their plot goes terribly wrong and turns the film from a light-hearted comedy, into mildly amusing drama.
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Title: La verdad de Laura
Character: Francisco "Paco" Luarca
Released: January 2, 2002
Type: TV
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Bellas durmientes
Title: Bellas durmientes
Released: November 9, 2001
Type: Movie
Lawrence, a renowned writer, comes to Santiago to spend a winter course. There, by his colleague Elijah, finds a very special house on the outskirts of the city, run by a secretive and mysterious woman, Salome. In this house, mature men, old, spend the night with young dormant, seeking to regain his lost youth side.
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Valèria
Title: Valèria
Released: January 21, 2001
Type: Movie
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¡Hola, desconocido!
Title: ¡Hola, desconocido!
Character: Fernando
Released: January 1, 1998
Type: Movie
On Spain's Costa Blanca, a girl writes notes, sticks them in bottles, and tosses the bottles into the sea: "Hello, Stranger! I'm Paula and I'm 10." Fernando, a solitary man of 59, finds one of the bottles and writes to Paula. A correspondence ensues in which she tells him about her personal life (her father dead, her mother remarried, her friend gone to Algeria) ; he tells her he's not happy. Fernando's wife asks who the girl is in a photo on his desk. He makes up a story. Paula calls him ("How did you get this number?"), her mother wants to get rid of her dog, she'd like to meet Fernando. Where is this leading?
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Black Island
Title: Black Island
Character: Gonzalo
Released: August 12, 1996
Type: Movie
The story of a friendship between two girls of different races, Susana and Rita, in Equatorial Guinea, from 1950 to 1961. Susana discovers with her friend a fascinating but troubled new world in Africa, where she comes of age and experiences love and sex.
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Thesis
Title: Thesis
Character: Castro
Released: April 11, 1996
Type: Movie
While doing a thesis about violence, Ángela finds a snuff video where a girl is tortured to death. Soon she discovers that the girl was a former student at her college...
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Felicidades, Tovarich
Title: Felicidades, Tovarich
Character: Diego
Released: January 1, 1995
Type: Movie
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Title: All in the Game
Character: President Vaqueras
Released: October 21, 1993
Type: TV
A young English football player is transferred to a top Spanish team and finds that life there is not as easy as he expected.
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Havanera 1820
Title: Havanera 1820
Character: Capità Richardson
Released: May 21, 1993
Type: Movie
The year is 1820, and trade between Cuba and Catalonia is a booming business, although the goods that arrive to Cuba are not always the products that were shipped, in some cases, they simply arrive "lumps" or "coal". As it appears in the logbooks of the ships. 'Havanera 1820' is a film that tells stories of love and adventure in a time when Cuba confronts the Spanish colonizers.
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Monturiol, el senyor del mar
Title: Monturiol, el senyor del mar
Character: Josep Ll. Xifré
Released: April 23, 1993
Type: Movie
This film is based on the true story of the Catalan lawyer and engineer Narcís Monturiol i Estarriol (Figueres 1819 - Barcelona 1885) who invented the submarine.
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Ke arteko egunak
Title: Ke arteko egunak
Released: September 7, 1990
Type: Movie
One day, Pedro Sansinenea left family, friends and country, an environment that drowned him. Twenty years later he returns to the Basque Country for several reasons, where he finds old hatreds, new conflicts and even a dramatic love story.
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Lenin: The Train
Title: Lenin: The Train
Character: Platten
Released: April 30, 1990
Type: Movie
March/April 1917. The first world war is already a couple year to pace. A sealed train with Russian emigrants keeps on driving from Zürich Germany and Sweden to Sint-Petersburg. The outlaws stand under the guidance of Vladimir J. Lenin. Two senior officers support the revolutionary bomb "to ensure that everything runs smoothly. Yet there are some unpleasant clashes between Socialists and enthusiastic workers who are worried about the war. During train travel there comes an end to Lenin's affair with the gracious Inessa, and his wife Nadja is prepared take back him. The triumphant entrance in St. Petersburg will exceed all expectations....
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Title: Lenin... The Train
Character: Platten
Released: November 30, 1988
Type: TV
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Title: Captain James Cook
Character: Lord Johnny Sandwich
Released: April 16, 1988
Type: TV
Based on Captain James Cook's three voyages. It was on his first voyage, in 1770 (while in the South Pacific region to observe the transit of Venus), that Captain Cook discovered the east coast of Australia. He later recommended Australia as a future British colony. The series was financed by $5 million from Revcom France, $2.25 million from the ABC and the rest from 10BA tax money.
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To the Four Winds
Title: To the Four Winds
Character: Esteban Urkiaga
Released: February 12, 1987
Type: Movie
A poet and journalist must take under the role of a Basque army commander during the siege of the Basque Count
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Title: Clase media
Released: January 26, 1987
Type: TV
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El rey y la reina
Title: El rey y la reina
Released: July 16, 1986
Type: Movie
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Zergatik panpox
Title: Zergatik panpox
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
A married woman of twentysomethings, with a child, reflects on why her husband left her after years of marriage.
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Tata Mía
Title: Tata Mía
Character: Peter
Released: January 1, 1986
Type: Movie
Elvira, daughter of a disgraced military, who entered a convent at a young age leaves him and returns home to settle in Madrid with his beloved nanny, seeking help to overcome their crisis. However, the country has changed so much in his years of confinement that has little or nothing to do with his childhood memories ...
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The Secret Garden
Title: The Secret Garden
Character: Arturo
Released: November 5, 1984
Type: Movie
A few days ago, Lucia (Assumpta Serna) receives anonymous letters in which he is forced to perform certain actions that she accepts without question. Her current boyfriend, Arthur (Xabier Elorriaga), suspects the mysterious sender can be Lucia's former lover, whose strange death never reached clarified. Now it's time it's Arthur who put the cards on the table to get to the bottom of it.
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Mikel's Death
Title: Mikel's Death
Character: Iñaki
Released: February 17, 1984
Type: Movie
Opening at the funeral mass for Mikel, we flashback to those that played a part in Mikel's life and death; his estranged wife, his traditional Basque mother, a female impersonator and friend to Mikel in his coming out, and even the local priest.
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Victòria! 3: El seny i la rauxa
Title: Victòria! 3: El seny i la rauxa
Character: Jaume Canals
Released: February 3, 1984
Type: Movie
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Victòria! 2: La disbauxa del 17
Title: Victòria! 2: La disbauxa del 17
Character: Jaume Canals
Released: December 6, 1983
Type: Movie
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La conquista de Albania
Title: La conquista de Albania
Character: Luis de Navarra
Released: September 20, 1983
Type: Movie
King Carlos II of Spain (r. 1665-1700) once sent his brother Luis to lead a military expedition into Albania and conquer that land for the Spaniards. Since Albania was a part of the dowry of Luis' wife, it seemed like a reasonable idea at the time. While that expedition and its final battle is the subject of this historical film, the scale involved can hardly do justice to the concept. The protagonists talk incessantly, and by the time they get down to the final grand battle, it turns out to be a skirmish between several dozen men.
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Victòria! La gran aventura d'un poble
Title: Victòria! La gran aventura d'un poble
Character: Jaume Canals
Released: September 9, 1983
Type: Movie
In the middle of the first world war, Barcelona is the center of multiple operations related to war, although Spain is a neutral country.
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Escape From Segovia
Title: Escape From Segovia
Character: Ion
Released: November 7, 1981
Type: Movie
In the summer of 1977, a political prisoner, living in exile, recounts the circumstances of his escape to a journalist: in April 76, a group of ETA members planned to escape from prison, but the project fails when, due to a tip-off, the guards discover the tunnel they are digging. The inmates, far from being discouraged, start a second tunnel.
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Reborn
Title: Reborn
Character: Announcer (as Javier Elorriaga)
Released: September 27, 1981
Type: Movie
A man discovers that his girlfriend is a "stigmata" (someone whose hands and feet mysteriously bleed in the same places where Jesus Christ was crucified) and tries to keep her out of the hands of a greedy TV preacher who plans to exploit her to make money for himself.
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El hombre de moda
Title: El hombre de moda
Character: Pedro Liniers
Released: November 14, 1980
Type: Movie
Pedro Liniers, a literature teacher, comes back to Madrid after his wife has just left him. Meanwhile, Aurora Villalba, came to Spain from Argentina, running away from the militaries, she has a special way of living her own way. Pedro wants to get back the job as a teacher through an old friend, Bruno Baena, who is the head master of the school. Aurora starts going to Pedro's classes. Pedro will become "El hombre de moda", very soon.
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Companys, procés a Catalunya
Title: Companys, procés a Catalunya
Character: Fortuny
Released: September 17, 1979
Type: Movie
1939: The remains of the Spanish Republican Army crossed the French border. Among the exiles are Lluís Companys, President of the Generalitat de Catalunya, and also Aguirre, President of the Basque Government. After the invasion of France by Nazi troops, Companys will be arrested by the Gestapo and handed over to the Francoist authorities. Led by the Count of Mayalde, he is transferred to Madrid and later to Barcelona. After a summary trial, Companys is condemned to death and shot.
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Marián
Title: Marián
Character: Jaime
Released: February 1, 1979
Type: Movie
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Sex and Violence
Title: Sex and Violence
Character: Carlos
Released: September 17, 1978
Type: Movie
A husband and wife are taken hostage on their boat.
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Blindfolded Eyes
Title: Blindfolded Eyes
Character: Manuel
Released: June 6, 1978
Type: Movie
A drama teacher casts a woman in a play about torture, and the two eventually become lovers. As production of the play develops, the director begins to receive threatening letters.
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Street Warriors
Title: Street Warriors
Character: Padre Ignacio
Released: December 23, 1977
Type: Movie
Perros Callejeros is based on the juvenile delinquency of the 1970s and 80s in Spain. The story is set in Barrio de la Mina in Barcelona one of the most conflict neighbourhoods in Spain. The characters chosen were real juvenile delinquents all with criminal records, which the director used to give the film a realistic touch. This film is very powerful and dramatic, it shows how these kids were brought up to survive on the streets.
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To an Unknown God
Title: To an Unknown God
Character: Miguel
Released: September 16, 1977
Type: Movie
José, a fifty-year-old homosexual magician, feels the need to return to Granada, the place where he spent his childhood, perhaps to embrace the painful memory of tragic experiences, perhaps to bury it definitively.
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La oscura historia de la prima Montse
Title: La oscura historia de la prima Montse
Character: Salvador
Released: August 18, 1977
Type: Movie
Paco, a middle-class young man, tells his lover the shady story of his cousin Montse, a social worker.
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The Burned City
Title: The Burned City
Character: Josep
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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Hic Digitur Dei
Title: Hic Digitur Dei
Released: September 10, 1976
Type: Movie
A decadent musical set in the last days of Franco's dictatorship.