Roberto Álvarez

Roberto Álvarez

Born: May 13, 1956
in Gijón, Asturias, Spain

Movies for Roberto Álvarez...

Si todas las puertas se cierran
Title: Si todas las puertas se cierran
Character: Padre Serra
Released: May 4, 2023
Type: Movie
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Title: Cuidarnos entre nosotros nos hace humanos
Character: Mauricio
Released: December 15, 2022
Type: TV
In this miniseries based on many true stories, we experience firsthand that instinct that makes us care for others.
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Title: The Legend of El Cid
Character: Arias Gonzalo
Released: December 18, 2020
Type: TV
The story of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, a Castilian nobleman and war hero in medieval Spain.
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La suite nupcial
Title: La suite nupcial
Character: Recepcionista
Released: January 10, 2020
Type: Movie
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Grandfathers
Title: Grandfathers
Character: Arturo
Released: October 11, 2019
Type: Movie
In a globalized world where youth and technology reign supreme, three aged friends refuse to give up and dare to launch a business from scratch: a daycare center. But is modern society ready enough to embrace their venture?
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Title: Serve and Protect
Character: Antonio Torres
Released: April 25, 2017
Type: TV
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Neckan
Title: Neckan
Character: García Musoles
Released: March 3, 2017
Type: Movie
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Title: Carlos, rey emperador
Character: Juan Pardo de Tavera
Released: September 7, 2015
Type: TV
As the life of Charles of Habsburg is told since his arrival to Spain, it can be seen how the heir to the crowns of Germany, Burgundy, the Netherlands, the Free County, Artois, Nevers and Rethel, of the territories of the Crown of Aragon and its related Italian territories, and of the territories of the Catholic Monarchs in Castile, North Africa and the Americas, matures as a statesman and gets stronger in face of menaces around him and good and bad advice from his counselors.
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Nothing in Return
Title: Nothing in Return
Character: Abogado Darío
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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Title: The Ministry of Time
Character: Miguel Martínez
Released: February 24, 2015
Type: TV
A soldier from the 15th century, a university student from the 19th century and a nurse from the present join the secret 'Department of Time', a secret department within the Spanish government with the ability to travel through time. Their mission is prevent changes in history.
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Captain Thunder
Title: Captain Thunder
Character: Martín
Released: October 7, 2011
Type: Movie
The story of "Captain Thunder and the Holy Grail" is set during the Third Crusade in Palestine, when Captain Thunder finds in the dungeons of a fortress a dying Christian named Juan de Ribera, who entrustes him the mission to restore to Spain a cup which is the Holy Grail, stolen from an ancient order. Thunder, with his inseparable friends Crispin and Goliath, and a Viking princess named Sigfrid, will face an evil feudal lord and his black "devils", who are terrorizing the population of low Aragón.
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Sofía
Title: Sofía
Character: Pablo I de Grecia
Released: January 19, 2011
Type: Movie
Telefilm on Spain Queen Sofia. It all starts in Corfu (Greece), in the summer of 1961. The Royal Palace of Mon Repos, summer residence of the Greek royal family, he wakes up at work. The service strives to prepare the house for some illustrious guests: the "Barcelona", which are none other than the Spanish royal family in exile. The purpose of the visit is to formalize the relationship between Sofia, the eldest daughter of the kings of Greece Paul and Frederika, with Juan Carlos, the son of Juan de Borbón and Maria de las Mercedes. Both young intimated in London, at the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Kent.
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Tarancón, el quinto mandamiento
Title: Tarancón, el quinto mandamiento
Character: Patino
Released: November 21, 2010
Type: Movie
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Title: Marisol: La película
Character: Manuel
Released: March 23, 2009
Type: TV
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Mediterranean Food
Title: Mediterranean Food
Character: Ramón
Released: February 6, 2009
Type: Movie
Sofia's story, the best chef the world, and the two men who helped her to become a legend.
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Title: 23-F Story of a betrayal
Character: Comandante
Released: January 26, 2009
Type: TV
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Title: 48 horas
Character: Alonso Aguirre
Released: July 2, 2008
Type: TV
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El menor de los males
Title: El menor de los males
Character: Eduardo
Released: March 10, 2007
Type: Movie
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The Borgia
Title: The Borgia
Character: Burkard
Released: October 6, 2006
Type: Movie
A portrait of the bloody dynasty that spawned a pope, Alexander VI, as well as the role model for Machiavelli's “The Prince,” his son Cesare Borgia, and a legend of femme duplicity, daughter Lucrezia Borgia.
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Title: El hormiguero
Character: Self - Guest
Released: September 24, 2006
Type: TV
El Hormiguero is a Spanish television program with a live audience focusing on comedy, science, and politics running since September 2006. It is hosted and produced by screenwriter Pablo Motos. The show aired on Spain's Cuatro channel from launch until June 2011 and is now broadcast on Antena 3. Recurring guests on the show include Luis Piedrahita, Raquel Martos, Marron & "The Man in Black", and puppet ants Trancas and Barrancas. It has proved a ratings success, and has expanded from a weekly 120-minute show to a daily 40-minute show in its third season, which began on September 17, 2007. The show won the Entertainment prize at the 2009 Rose d'Or ceremony.
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Callas & Onassis
Title: Callas & Onassis
Character: Costa
Released: November 6, 2005
Type: Movie
Maria Callas, one of the most talented opera singers of her time, seemed to have it all. Coming from humble origins, she always felt slighted by her mother's preference for her sister. She grew up in an unhappy environment, until her career in the operatic world took off. Aristotles Onassis also came from a poor Greek family. His ambition took him places where others dare not go and became a shipping magnate whose great wealth bought his entry into an international society he didn't ever dreamed of entering. These two powerful personalities were so much alike that their own passion served to destroy them.
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The Food
Title: The Food
Character: Comensal
Released: August 13, 2005
Type: Movie
In this black comedy about a man in a surreal restaurant somewhere up in the mountains, where Papandreu the chef makes him enjoy his best dishes.
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Nobody's Life
Title: Nobody's Life
Character: Jose
Released: October 27, 2002
Type: Movie
With a prestigious job and a loving family, Emilio (José Coronado) has the kind of life someone would kill for. But beneath it all is a horrible lie. Emilio's wife, Ágata (Adriana Ozores), becomes suspicious when Emilio picks up a guest pass to enter the Bank of Spain -- where, ostensibly, he works as an economist. But the house of cards starts crashing down when Emilio meets a needy college student, Rosana (Marta Etura), and begins an affair that proves disastrous.
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Title: Ana y los 7
Character: Fernando Hidalgo
Released: March 18, 2002
Type: TV
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Talk to Her
Title: Talk to Her
Character: Doctor Vega
Released: March 15, 2002
Type: Movie
Two men share an odd friendship while they care for two women who are both in deep comas.
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Mad Love
Title: Mad Love
Character: Almirante
Released: September 28, 2001
Type: Movie
The tragic fate of Juana I of Castille, Queen of Spain, madly in love to an unfaithful husband, Felipe el Hermoso, Archduke of Austria.
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Title: Cuéntame cómo pasó
Character: Ernesto Ochoterena
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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Sugar Times
Title: Sugar Times
Released: June 15, 2001
Type: Movie
Miguel is a child that loves her neighbour Ángela and enjoy working in the pastry-cook's shop of his family. He don't tell Ángela his feelings, and when they grow Ángela marry with another man and has two sons with him, but she continues her friendship with Miguel.However, she will not be happy with her husband and will return to the town with Miguel, and they will show their true feelings.
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Lena
Title: Lena
Character: Milio
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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Historia de un Buho
Title: Historia de un Buho
Released: January 1, 2001
Type: Movie
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The Goalkeeper
Title: The Goalkeeper
Character: Don Constantino
Released: September 8, 2000
Type: Movie
Ramiro Forteza is a Premier League goalkeeper whom the Civil War and the rigors of the war led to make a living visiting villages and challenging locals to mark him penalty goals. One evening he arrives to a town in Asturias and meets Manuela, a young widow with a son, who survives sewing for Ursula, Andrade's wife, the Civil Guard sergeant.
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Km. 0
Title: Km. 0
Character: Marido de Marga
Released: June 30, 2000
Type: Movie
Located in Madrid's Plaza del Sol, Km. 0 is the point from which all distances in Spain are measured from the capital. In Km. 0, it is also the meeting point for a gallery of characters. Bored, affluent housewife Marga meets up with gigolo Miguel, who co-habitates with gay Benjamin. Sergio, a soon-to-be-married office clerk who can't wait to lose his virginity, makes the acquaintance of prostitute Tatiana, while gay dancer Bruno meets Maximo. Meanwhile, wannabe director Pedro arranges to meet up with Silvia, an actress who wants to work in musicals directed by Gerardo, and bartender Mario is caught between Amor, who wants to marry him, and her little sister Roma, who is truly in love with him.
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The Ugliest Woman in the World
Title: The Ugliest Woman in the World
Character: Teniente Arribas
Released: November 5, 1999
Type: Movie
Somebody has decided to celebrate New Year's Eve 2011 in a very twisted way - by dressing as a nun and brutally dismembering a little old lady. Lt. Arribas, a bald, toothless, one-eyed and lonely detective is called in on the case. His investigations lead him to the door of renegade Doctor Werner, who tells him the strange story of "The Beautiful Otero" the most beautiful woman in the world (former Spanish model Galera) who, before Werner s miraculous surgery, was the ugliest woman in the world! But Lt. Arribas now has a new problem - he is falling in love at a distance with his principle suspect who, because of her traumatic childhood, is planning her vengeance - to sabotage the Miss Spain Beauty Pageant, leaving behind her a trail of dead beauty queens. A super-slick science fiction thriller with a dark and bizarre finale.
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Verbal Assault
Title: Verbal Assault
Character: Ángel
Released: October 1, 1999
Type: Movie
Seven "Word Attack" situations involving two people each.
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Manolito Four Eyes
Title: Manolito Four Eyes
Character: Manolo
Released: June 23, 1999
Type: Movie
The usually absent father of a chubby kid shows up to take him on a road trip.
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Between Your Legs
Title: Between Your Legs
Character: Anastasio
Released: January 14, 1999
Type: Movie
Miranda, a sex addict, works for a radio station and is married to a cop. She signs up for therapy in order to deal with her sex addiction. Also in the group is Javier, a sex-phone junkie. The two misfits hit it off and a torid affair ensues. But things get a little complicated when Javier finds out that his phone sex trysts have been secretly taped and being distributed all over Madrid and that his ex-wife is living with his business partner. Elsewhere, while investigating a murder case, Felix discovers Miranda's affair with Javier.
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Nada en la nevera
Title: Nada en la nevera
Character: Rodrigo
Released: October 23, 1998
Type: Movie
Carlota is an ambulance driver in Madrid. It's a romantic woman of 27 years, you need to be constantly in love, looking for her perfect man, something that actually starts to haunt. For Charlotte, only one thing that is worth living, the feeling of being in love.
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Amor de hombre
Title: Amor de hombre
Released: October 10, 1997
Type: Movie
Set in Madrid, Spain, this engaging comedy chronicles the complex relationship between single female Esperanza, who can't buy a date, and her best friend Ramón, a gay divorce attorney whose bed is never empty. The pair's friendship is put to the test when Esperanza introduces Ramón to her fellow teacher -- who soon sends Ramón's life spinning out of control.
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El secreto de Belmez
Title: El secreto de Belmez
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie