José Manuel Cervino

José Manuel Cervino

Born: October 29, 1940
in Arona, Spain

Movies for José Manuel Cervino...

El Cepa Returns
Title: El Cepa Returns
Character: Self - Actor (León)
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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Gold
Title: Gold
Character: Don Gonzalo
Released: November 10, 2017
Type: Movie
Spanish soldiers battle indigenous tribes and their own brutal natures as they search for a legendary city built of gold.
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Born to Win
Title: Born to Win
Character: Ginés
Released: May 6, 2016
Type: Movie
Encarna, a thirtysomething girl of Móstoles (Madrid) is trapped in a life without changes, at the side of her lifelong boyfriend and with a job absent of incentives. Stigmatized by the famous Spanish sketch of the "Empanadillas de Móstoles", Encarna looks for a way to escape her boring life.
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Title: Gran Reserva: el origen
Character: Alejandro Cortázar
Released: May 13, 2013
Type: TV
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As Luck Would Have It
Title: As Luck Would Have It
Released: November 30, 2011
Type: Movie
Roberto is an unemployed publicist who achieved success when he thought of a famous slogan: "Coca-Cola, the spark of life." Now he is a desperate man, trying to remember the happy days, back to the hotel where he spent the honeymoon with his wife. However, instead of the hotel, he finds a museum built around the Roman theater in the city. While walking through the ruins, he has an accident, an iron rod sticks into his head and leaves him completely paralyzed. If he tries to move he would die. Roberto becomes the focus of the media, which will change his life ...
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The Last Circus
Title: The Last Circus
Character: Secretario
Released: December 17, 2010
Type: Movie
A trapeze artist must decide between her lust for Sergio, the Happy Clown, or her affection for Javier, the Sad Clown, both of whom are deeply disturbed.
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Dos billetes
Title: Dos billetes
Character: Granados
Released: June 12, 2009
Type: Movie
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Title: Cazadores de hombres
Character: Abel Porto
Released: October 7, 2008
Type: TV
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El prado de las estrellas
Title: El prado de las estrellas
Released: November 1, 2007
Type: Movie
Alfonso is a retiree who visits Nanda, an elderly woman who was like his mother when he was orphaned, at a residence where Luisa, a young social worker, works. One morning, collecting snails in the Prado de las Estrellas, Alfonso meets a young man who emerges from the mist on his bike. Thereafter a friendship is born between the old master and the promising young cyclist. Alfonso, supported by his friends, without equipment or sponsors, will make a great champion from Martin, and most importantly, a great guy.
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The Wooden Box
Title: The Wooden Box
Released: October 27, 2006
Type: Movie
After the death of don Lucio, his widow Eloísa asks one of her neighbours to use the latter's house in order to hold the dead man's wake, since Eloísa's own house is too small for that. From then on, a series of strange happenings take place during a single day.
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School of Seduction
Title: School of Seduction
Character: Marido Blasa
Released: September 17, 2004
Type: Movie
"Escuela de seducción" is an acceptable comedy which deals, for the umpteenth time, with the war of the sexes using misunderstandings and fake personalities as dramatic resources. The premise is by no means original, but this is something most films lack nowadays, and therefore the result could have been more than acceptable.
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Tánger
Title: Tánger
Character: Richi
Released: May 21, 2004
Type: Movie
Abdul Kader Torres (Jorge Perugorria), son of Ricardo Torres (Matterhorn), former Commissioner of the Social Political Brigade, and Fatima, a beautiful tangerine, just returned to London to work on his father's shady business dealings, "Executive Tangier ". In Tanger, Abdul was a teacher, but because of his addiction to alcohol was banned from teaching. When he meets Lidia (Ana Fernandez), the young bride of his father, feels an irresistible attraction that will force him to choose between her and his father.
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Title: Aquí no hay quien viva
Character: Mauricio Hidalgo
Released: September 7, 2003
Type: TV
A caustic satire of many of the 'types' found in Spanish society.
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La compasión del diablo
Title: La compasión del diablo
Released: June 1, 2002
Type: Movie
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Zero/infinito
Title: Zero/infinito
Character: (voice)
Released: January 1, 2002
Type: Movie
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Dama de Porto Pim
Title: Dama de Porto Pim
Character: Eduino
Released: November 9, 2001
Type: Movie
"Dama de Porto Pim" tells the story of a rich woman who arrives at a little Portuguese island while her husband is in the II World War; there, a humble fisherman, promised to marry a girl of the town, falls in love with her, and she will also fall in love with him, but his husband could come back.
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I Will Survive
Title: I Will Survive
Character: Fernando
Released: November 19, 1999
Type: Movie
Marga is having a streak of bad luck. Through her friendship with Rosa, she tries to regain her self-confidence, but love interests again create conflict. It is while developing a relationship with a handsome gay sculptor ten years her junior: Iñaqui, that she starts to improve. However, Marga and Iñaqui go beyond friendship, but are frustrated by their limitations. Ultimately, the two may have to settle for an "impossible" love relationship, as their unique best road to happiness
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Mararía
Title: Mararía
Character: Marcial
Released: October 30, 1998
Type: Movie
Fermín (Carmelo Gómez) is a Basque doctor who arrives on the island of Lanzarote. Meet a beautiful girl named Mararía (Goya Toledo), which falls in love in silence. One day a handsome Englishman named Beltrahn (Iain Glen) appears, who will win the love of Mararía and unleash the wrath of Fermín, who will lead the lovers to misfortune, destroying himself at the same time and becoming another kind of person, capable to get to kill for love.
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Title: Entre naranjos
Character: Don Andrés
Released: May 27, 1998
Type: TV
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Atómica
Title: Atómica
Character: El Calvo
Released: January 9, 1998
Type: Movie
The lives of four people involved in dysfunctional relationships change when a porn star moves to Spain.
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Not Love, Just Frenzy
Title: Not Love, Just Frenzy
Released: November 15, 1996
Type: Movie
From the land of Almodovar comes a hot new film about drugs, sex & everything else!
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Menos que cero
Title: Menos que cero
Character: Salva
Released: November 10, 1996
Type: Movie
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Hotel y domicilio
Title: Hotel y domicilio
Character: Guillermo
Released: October 26, 1995
Type: Movie
Ángel works as a forensic doctor in a medium-sized city. Abandoned by his partner, a psychiatrist friend and neighbor helps him, induces him to play sports, and directs him to a dating agency to solve his most pressing problem. This is how Ángel meets Bruno, a hustler in his early twenties , and Mavi, a prostitute with whom he maintains a friendly relationship. But in Bruno's past there is Guillermo, a former police officer who was his pimp until a conviction separated them...
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Hermana, ¿pero qué has hecho?
Title: Hermana, ¿pero qué has hecho?
Character: Requejo
Released: August 11, 1995
Type: Movie
Sister Angela and Sister Mary park his van in front of a bank branch. They enter the bank and with the weapons hidden under their habits, commit the robbery of the century, to the astonishment of all employees and customers. After thorough police investigation the two nuns are arrested, but then appears Trini, twin sister of one of them and now all is not so clear. Were the nuns who committed the robbery?
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Title: Compuesta y sin Novio
Character: Mariano Lobo
Released: September 19, 1994
Type: TV
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El crimen del expreso de Andalucía
Title: El crimen del expreso de Andalucía
Character: Honorio
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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Title: El Obispo Leproso
Character: Álvaro Galindo
Released: November 23, 1990
Type: TV
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Title: Brigada Central
Character: Comisario Poveda
Released: November 3, 1989
Type: TV
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Guarapo
Title: Guarapo
Released: May 19, 1989
Type: Movie
Benito a.k.a. Guarapo, is a young laborer without land, who dreams of emigrating to America for a better future.
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Title: Historias del otro lado
Released: January 6, 1988
Type: TV
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Lute: Forge On or Die
Title: Lute: Forge On or Die
Character: Rufino
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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La monja alférez
Title: La monja alférez
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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La guerra de los locos
Title: La guerra de los locos
Character: Angelito Delicado
Released: April 11, 1987
Type: Movie
At the beginning of the Spanish Civil War a group of interns of a psychiatric hospital takes advantage of the confusion of the arrival of the "national" troops to get away from the center. In their flight, the fugitive patients will find a group of anarchists with whom they share bloody war episodes.
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Bilbao Blues
Title: Bilbao Blues
Released: October 31, 1986
Type: Movie
Beatriz is an attractive young lawyer who enjoys an enviable position thanks to the influence of his father, a prominent businessman. Lucas, a young guy with a rather shady past, struggling to emerge from the unfavorable situation in which life has placed him. When Lucas is arrested with a stash of cocaine adulterated becomes a client of Beatrice. The pure cocaine has hidden with intent to distribute it only with your partner Uriarte, for it has had to deceive another of his buddies into thinking that the business has failed.
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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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Jarabo
Title: Jarabo
Character: Inspector Hinojosa
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: Inspector Hinojosa
Released: January 1, 1985
Type: TV
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Últimas tardes con Teresa
Title: Últimas tardes con Teresa
Character: Pepe
Released: April 2, 1984
Type: Movie
Adapted from the novel by Juan Marse, the film shows two distant worlds in the Spain of the 50's, the suburban and the bourgeois, which are related through two characters, Manolo Reyes, vulgar motorcycle thief who aspires to escape poverty and Teresa Serrat, university student of bourgeois extraction seduced by the revolutionary cause.
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Overdose
Title: Overdose
Character: Evaristo Torrecuadrada
Released: September 4, 1983
Type: Movie
Paco, the teenage son of a Civil Guard commander in Basque Country, becomes addicted to heroin.
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El crack dos
Title: El crack dos
Character: Frutos
Released: August 1, 1983
Type: Movie
Private detective Germán Areta el Piojo investigates the life of a gay man who has apparently abandoned his partner. When they both turn up dead, it seems one killed the other before committing suicide, but Areta is not convinced.
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Circle of Passions
Title: Circle of Passions
Character: Meneur
Released: July 6, 1983
Type: Movie
An aristocratic Sicilian family living in the 1950s. Count Villafratti has sex one night with his nymphomaniac daughter because he thinks she is his wife.
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Pals
Title: Pals
Character: Esteban
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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Escape From Segovia
Title: Escape From Segovia
Character: Jefe de funcionarios
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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The Minister's Wife
Title: The Minister's Wife
Character: Lara
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: León
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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El crack
Title: El crack
Character: Vareta
Released: March 26, 1981
Type: Movie
Private detective Germán Areta el Piojo gets a terminally ill client who wishes to see his long lost, runaway daughter before he dies.
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Gay Club
Title: Gay Club
Released: March 12, 1981
Type: Movie
A group of homosexual friends tries to set up a gay club in a town in Andalusia, meeting the opposition of the chief who will use all his resources to try to prevent it.
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Maravillas
Title: Maravillas
Character: Juez
Released: February 26, 1981
Type: Movie
A young Catholic girl takes viewers through a changing Spanish political and social landscape as she develops from her confirmation day to adulthood. Her first experience with the real Spain comes when her Jewish godfathers cannot come to her confirmation. One of the godfathers, using a ring, poses an early challenge to her innocence that puts her in danger. He later returns, indirectly introducing her to a new boyfriend. If he is one of the symbols for Jewish life under Franco, or for a Judeo-Christian interaction, that interaction is complex. The young woman encounters different lovers as she grows into adulthood, but at the same time she is burdened with financially supporting her father and his own rather decadent lifestyle. Again, this difference in generations could be understood as a difference between the "new" and "old" Spain; it is up to the viewers to interpret the story elements as they decide.
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Gary Cooper, que estás en los cielos
Title: Gary Cooper, que estás en los cielos
Released: November 17, 1980
Type: Movie
A woman nearing her forties, Andrea Soriana, has always pushed aside personal questions and romantic relationships in pursuit of professional success. Now a major illness forces her to reconsider her life--work, family, friendships, men-- causing a psychological and emotional crisis pushes her toward a drastic decision.
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Navajeros
Title: Navajeros
Character: Lara
Released: October 6, 1980
Type: Movie
A chronicle of the life of Jaro, the leader of a juvenile delinquent gang, depicting his rise from street urchin to outlaw anti-hero on the way to his inevitable end.
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Viva la clase media
Title: Viva la clase media
Character: Directivo del partido
Released: January 4, 1980
Type: Movie
Drama based on the true life of a group of middle class and members of the Communist Party of Spain, who were involved in clandestine political activities during the sixties.
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Operation Ogre
Title: Operation Ogre
Character: Milkman
Released: September 28, 1979
Type: Movie
Spain, 1973. Dictator Francisco Franco has ruled the country since 1939 with an iron fist; but he is now a very old and sick man. The future of the weakened regime is in danger. Admiral Carrero Blanco is his natural successor. The Basque terrorist gang ETA decides that he must die to prevent the dictatorship from continuing.
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Seven Days in January
Title: Seven Days in January
Character: Antonio
Released: March 28, 1979
Type: Movie
After the death of Franco, the nostalgic fascist regime attempts to preserve the 1936's order.
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La fierecilla domada
Title: La fierecilla domada
Character: Lucencio
Released: March 21, 1979
Type: Movie
The swaggering Petruchio agrees to marry the spitting hellcat, Katherine.
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La insólita y gloriosa hazaña del cipote de Archidona
Title: La insólita y gloriosa hazaña del cipote de Archidona
Released: March 2, 1979
Type: Movie
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Confessions of a Congressman
Title: Confessions of a Congressman
Character: Police Investigator
Released: October 20, 1978
Type: Movie
Roberto, a leader and follower of the ideals of his radical leftist opposition party, can’t resist the cheap beautiful street teenagers that are thrown his way for various pleasures.
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The Priest
Title: The Priest
Released: May 1, 1978
Type: Movie
Obsessed with fantasies of sex, Father Miguel seeks professional help through his church but they are not listening; thus leaving the Father in a dilemma; leaving the church or should he try, on his own, to surrender to these temptations?
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A Dog Called... Vengeance
Title: A Dog Called... Vengeance
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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Tooth and Nail
Title: Tooth and Nail
Character: Eduardo
Released: January 1, 1977
Type: Movie
The second feature length movie of Paulino Viota, this is a disillusioned and biting look at the years of Spanish democratic transition, narrated in a dry and scrawny style that shows the political intrigues, struggles and frustrated hopes of the first years of Spanish transition to democracy.
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Title: Curro Jiménez
Character: Juan de Dios
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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And They Lived Happily Ever After
Title: And They Lived Happily Ever After
Character: Policeman
Released: November 16, 1976
Type: Movie
Manoli and Fernando, a couple of communist ideas, want to live their love freely, fleeing from any bourgeois convention. At first, the couple rejects the help of her parents, but soon they will begin to give in and accept all kinds of comforts.
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Emilia... parada y fonda
Title: Emilia... parada y fonda
Released: August 15, 1976
Type: Movie
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My Wife's Boyfriends
Title: My Wife's Boyfriends
Character: (as José Cervino)
Released: May 15, 1972
Type: Movie
Emilio Antunez and his wife Charo, come to La Molina, willing to spend a few happy days of vacation. Charo, foreseeing that she will meet with important people, brings an assorted and elegant wardrobe, which is soon able to wear when she meets with Aurora, an old school friend who is married to the eccentric millionaire Taboada.
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Simón, contamos contigo
Title: Simón, contamos contigo
Released: January 1, 1971
Type: Movie
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Pierna creciente, falda menguante
Title: Pierna creciente, falda menguante
Character: Hombre de la barra del bar
Released: December 25, 1970
Type: Movie
In 1916, while Europe was in the middle of First World War and Spain was enjoying the advantages of being a neutral country, eroticism was called voluptuousness and Senator Duke of Daroca, despite his ancient lineage, fell completely in love with a famous cabaret singer, Rosario "La Criollita", which was a scandal. At that time, it was doubted that decent women had legs - But this mystery was resolved a decade later, when the roaring twenties arrived and, with them, the sensual Lupe Cardoso
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El corazón de un bandido
Title: El corazón de un bandido
Character: Himself - Narrator (voice)
Released: January 1, 1968
Type: Movie
The life and adventures of Pedro Becerra, a generous-hearted Andalusian bandit, and the account of his troubled love story with the beautiful Margarita…
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Eva 63
Title: Eva 63
Released: December 5, 1963
Type: Movie
Elena is a writer and is in a relationship with a painter, Fernando. Charo works as a waitress in a hotel and continues to dream of John Sargent, her platonic love, although when she discovers that the actor is gay she returns to her boyfriend Luis. Mara, a model, and Miguel is dating a sick man much older than them. Eugenia is a haute couture dressmaker and cares for her niece Soledad, who wants to be a singer. All of them have ambitions of love, but none is happy with their current situation.