Vicky Peña

Vicky Peña

Born: January 11, 1954
in Barcelona, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Movies for Vicky Peña...

Jumping The Fence
Title: Jumping The Fence
Character: Hermana Marisa
Released: April 12, 2024
Type: Movie
Ibrahim came to Spain from Guinea Conakry and now his roots are in Madrid, where he lives with Mariama and works as a bricklayer. One day, the police arrest him and Ibrahim, who lacks a residence permit, is deported to his country. From that moment on, his only objective will be to return to Spain to reunite with Mariama and her daughter about to be born. After managing to cross Africa, he settles with some companions in Mount Gurugú, an immigrant camp that separates Africa from Europe. There he meets Aminata, a girl determined to jump the fence and reach Spain. But that is a physical feat that is not within everyone's reach.
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Title: Un Nuevo Amanecer
Character: Estrella
Released: March 10, 2024
Type: TV
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Alemania
Title: Alemania
Character: Siru
Released: February 9, 2024
Type: Movie
Sixteen-year-old Lola is studying for her resits when the possibility of a semester in Germany comes up. Lola wants to go, but her family, bogged down by her elder sister's psychiatric problems, don't want her to make the trip. The lack of stability and exhaustion in the ties with her family prompt Lola to go ahead with her idea and set out to find new experiences that make her see both herself and the circumstances that surround her with different eyes.
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La manzana de oro
Title: La manzana de oro
Character: Manolita
Released: September 1, 2023
Type: Movie
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Libertad
Title: Libertad
Character: Àngela
Released: October 4, 2021
Type: Movie
The Vidal family is spending a summer on Catalonia’s gorgeous Costa Brava with their Alzheimer-affected grandmother Ángela. Overprotected and shy, 14 year-old Nora goes through a difficult time after her parents’ separation, but what looked like another tedious, sad summer for Nora, turns into a dangerous coming of age experience with the arrival of Libertad, the wild 15-year daughter of Ángela’s Colombian caretaker.
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Be Happy!
Title: Be Happy!
Released: June 16, 2019
Type: Movie
A contemporary love story about Peter, a Freudian psychiatrist married to the Finnish Mika, David, a young British gay who lives in Banyoles, addicted to the Grinder, and Coco Lamour, a French actress from Paris.
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7 Reasons to Run Away (from Society)
Title: 7 Reasons to Run Away (from Society)
Character: Solidarity: The Wife
Released: April 5, 2019
Type: Movie
The family, the tenant, the wedding, the businessman, the neighbors, the poor child and the run over. 7 black comedy stories of a dysfunctional society.
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Breaking and Entering
Title: Breaking and Entering
Released: October 8, 2018
Type: Movie
Imad is a young Arab man who comes from a very poor neighborhood. He has a secret date with Angel, the son of a rich family, whom he met via a dating app. In Angel's fancy house, they'll be alone and no one will discover their secret.
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Title: Vida privada
Character: Pilar Romaní
Released: May 7, 2018
Type: TV
Surrounded by the profund social and political changes that took place in Barcelona between the end of Primo de Rivera’s dictatorship and the Second Republic, the eldest son of a bankrupt aristocràtic family falls into a spyral of decadence. At the same time, his younger brother fights to return to the top at any price and without any scruples.
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The Bigger, the Better
Title: The Bigger, the Better
Character: Donya Ramona
Released: March 3, 2017
Type: Movie
The lower part of Barcelona’s best district is a quiet and stately neighbourhood. The House of Columns hides many secrets, and has witnessed many events. The Catalan capital’s multiculturalism has a lot to offer. It’s better to laugh than to cry!
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Laia
Title: Laia
Character: Mare Laia
Released: September 15, 2016
Type: Movie
"Laia" is located in the imaginary village of Sinera, a fishing village inhabited by a series of extreme characters, indiscriminately diverted to the adversities of destiny. There, Laia lives, a woman marked by a miserable and unhappy childhood, that is debated between her cruel husband and lover who is his best friend and faces the hatred of a whole town while dreaming of a freedom that only the sea can grant.
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Family Games
Title: Family Games
Character: Carmen
Released: June 9, 2016
Type: Movie
In this Spanish comedy-drama, a man befriends his wife's lover in an attempt to understand what has happened to their marriage and win her back.
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Title: Night and Day
Character: Mercè Pàmies
Released: February 1, 2016
Type: TV
Working on a series of harrowing cases, forensic pathologist, Sara Grau, finds the key to a case in which she has unwittingly become a prime target. Sophisticated Spanish crime thriller.
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The Apostate
Title: The Apostate
Character: Madre
Released: October 2, 2015
Type: Movie
A young man navigates the bureaucracy of the Catholic Church when he tries to renounce his faith.
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La quinta dimensión
Title: La quinta dimensión
Character: Psiquiatra
Released: January 16, 2014
Type: Movie
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An Afternoon in Geneva
Title: An Afternoon in Geneva
Released: December 18, 2013
Type: Movie
In 1973, towards the end of the Franco regime, the famous catalan writer Mercè Rodoreda bumped into the literary critic Josep Maria Castellet in Geneva where she lived exiled and she invited him to tea at her house. The writer was a most discrete person and maintained everything that concerned her wrapped in secrecy. Indeed she herself had become a secret or perhaps, even a maker of secrets. However that afternoon, strangely, she opened up and shared many intimacies.
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Amaren eskuak
Title: Amaren eskuak
Character: Pilar
Released: September 26, 2013
Type: Movie
Nerea is 37, is married and has a daughter. Professionally Nerea is a journalist and has to spend most of the day in the newspaper, subtracting much time to her family. The difficulty in balancing work and personal life greatly overwhelms the protagonist and the problem does not get worse when her mother, Luisa, Alzheimer patient is admitted to hospital.
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The Dead Man and Being Happy
Title: The Dead Man and Being Happy
Character: Woman Who Was Blonde Yesterday
Released: January 11, 2013
Type: Movie
A Spaniard in Argentina becomes aware of his approaching death while staying at a hospital, so he decides to run away from Buenos Aires and start a trip up North, heading nowhere in particular.
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Olor de colònia
Title: Olor de colònia
Character: Adela
Released: October 14, 2012
Type: Movie
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El asesino dentro del círculo
Title: El asesino dentro del círculo
Released: March 8, 2010
Type: Movie
Castellón, 1997. A convicted rapist on probation becomes a serial killer.
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The Consul of Sodom
Title: The Consul of Sodom
Character: Doña Luisa
Released: January 8, 2009
Type: Movie
Fascinating journey through the life and work of the prestigious Catalan poet Jaime Gil de Biedma, both marked by sexuality and eroticism. Charismatic and somewhat eccentric, brilliant intellectual with extraordinary sensitivity and member of Barcelona's 'gauche divine' in the 60s, Gil de Biedma liked to describe himself as a 'poet of experience' while he suffered dreadfully from the dichotomy strangling him: bourgeois and executive for a multinational by day, communist and homosexual poet by night.
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El último truco
Title: El último truco
Released: November 20, 2008
Type: Movie
Documentary film about visual effects master Emilio Ruiz del Rio. From his early works on films at 1942, to his last contribution at 2007, Emilio Ruiz talks on his film experiences and traditional trickery, using foreground miniatures, glass shots, and painted cut out miniatures. It shows interviews with some of the professionals he has worked with, like, Rafaela de Laurentiis, Ray Harryhausen, Guillermo del Toro, or Enzo Castellari
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20-N: Los últimos días de Franco
Title: 20-N: Los últimos días de Franco
Character: Carmen Polo
Released: November 20, 2008
Type: Movie
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Title: Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
Character: Mrs. Lovett
Released: October 15, 2008
Type: Movie
A barber, unjustly sentenced to prison in exile by a lascivious judge, returns to London in 1846 with a new identity and swearing revenge. No one is waiting for him, and he ends up rebuilding his life alongside the pastry chef Mrs. Lovett, who prepares some peculiar meat pies.
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Little Ashes
Title: Little Ashes
Character: Tía de Magdalena
Released: October 6, 2008
Type: Movie
About the young life and loves of artist Salvador Dalí, filmmaker Luis Buñuel and writer Federico García Lorca.
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The Hands
Title: The Hands
Character: Madre Superiora
Released: August 10, 2006
Type: Movie
The priest Mario Pantaleo discovers he has some power to diagnose and cure diseases through the laying on of hands. But the police and the church hierarchy will against him.
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El principio de Arquímedes
Title: El principio de Arquímedes
Released: March 26, 2004
Type: Movie
Sonia and Rocio are two friends who are not happy with their lives. Sonia is a fashion executive who hardly sees her son and husband, while Rocio wants to find a good job. Both believe that the life of the other would make them happier.
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Las voces de la noche
Title: Las voces de la noche
Character: Madre Elisa
Released: October 29, 2003
Type: Movie
Spain, fifties. In a town grew around a living factory Jorge (Tristan Ulloa), the youngest son of the founder, and Elisa (Laia Marull), daughter of accounting. The two live with their families and are able to endure the monotony of their lives because they spend the afternoon on Wednesdays and Saturdays at a hotel in the city. This secret life together is essential for both. The small room in the city where encounters occur has become the only place where they can be themselves. That little space, a little sinister, find it more cozy, warm and near the home of Elisa gorgeous, spoiled by the mother, or the great house of George, full of family memories. Both are aware of the type of relationship they have created, and not demand more. Until Elisa decides to break the rules.
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Stones
Title: Stones
Character: Mari Carmen
Released: February 8, 2002
Type: Movie
The stones of the title are the dreams and burdens carried by these five women with interlinked lives. This story of decision and transformation was nominated for the Golden Bear at the Berlin Film Festival.
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Title: Un paso adelante
Released: January 8, 2002
Type: TV
Un Paso Adelante was a Spanish TV drama similar to the American 1980’s TV series Fame. It was originally broadcast on Spanish channel Antena 3 from 2002 to 2005. It has also been a huge success in Spanish-speaking countries, in Germany, Italy, Serbia, Montenegro and in France. It began airing on Séries+ in Canada in 2011.
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Germanes de sang
Title: Germanes de sang
Character: Aurora
Released: October 5, 2001
Type: Movie
Marga, a well-known television presenter, organizes a dinner with old friends from boarding school to which he has not seen for 30 years. But the meeting hidden other motives. Marga projects an old super 8 film shot where they can guess the murderer of a friend by one of the dinner guests. After a night of surprises and serious accusations, the truth comes out.
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I Know Who You Are
Title: I Know Who You Are
Released: April 7, 2000
Type: Movie
Paloma is a young psychiatrist, who is hired to work as a director of a clinic in Galicia, and is attracted to Mario, her very first patient. He suffers from a rare form of amnesia, commonly known as Korsakov's syndrome. As a result, both his short and long term memories are affected, and he has temporary lapses of perception. However, Paloma finds Mario to be a fascinating individual, not just a regular patient. Intrigued, she decides to explore Mario's past and, through their dialogues, their relationship takes an unexpected turn.
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To Die (Or Not)
Title: To Die (Or Not)
Character: Mare
Released: January 18, 2000
Type: Movie
If one person's destiny were altered (in this case, not dying), how might that event change the lives of numerous other people, or in this case, prevent seven others from dying.
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Em dic Sara
Title: Em dic Sara
Character: Elvira
Released: May 21, 1999
Type: Movie
A college professor tries to deal with the frustrations of her life as she drifts uncomfortably into middle age. Elvira Minguez plays Sara, a 40-year-old single mother who teaches at a university while sharing her home with her teenage daughter Virginia (Elena Castells) and her boyfriend Adrian (Francois Eric Gendron). Lately, Sara has not been getting along well with her friends and has very mixed feelings about Virginia's openness about her sex life. These dilemmas are compounded by the death of her father.
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The Pianist
Title: The Pianist
Character: Sra. Milhaud
Released: September 13, 1998
Type: Movie
Mario Gas directed this music-themed Spanish drama set in Barcelona of the mid-'80s. When famed composer Lluis Doria (Laurent Terzieff) visits a transvestite club, he learns his lifelong friend Albert Rossell (Serge Reggiani) is the house pianist. A flashback takes the tale four decades into the past where the younger Rossell (Pere Ponce) rejoins Teresa (Paulina Galvez) after having spent years in prison for helping anti-Franco anarchists. The story continues into Paris of the '30s, the period when Doria and Rossell first met, sharing a mutual interest in music and Teresa, before civil war sent them in different directions.
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Secrets of the Heart
Title: Secrets of the Heart
Character: Rosa
Released: March 19, 1997
Type: Movie
Javi and his friend Carlos visit an old house on the outskirts of a small Spanish village. According to his brother Juan this is a haunted house and one can hear the voices of the dead. Later he is intrigued with a room which is always closed (the room where his father was found dead). He is so interested in these mysteries that he starts to investigate all the secrets of these dead people and their stories.
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The Good Life
Title: The Good Life
Character: Madre
Released: December 13, 1996
Type: Movie
Tristan is about to turn fifteen. He enjoys the good life his parents have built for him. And yet, it won't be long before his environment of protection, affection and comfort crumbles. From then on, he will learn the taste of loneliness, sadness and that survival is often more important than life.
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Laia, el regal d'aniversari
Title: Laia, el regal d'aniversari
Character: Maria
Released: November 1, 1995
Type: Movie
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The Bilingual Lover
Title: The Bilingual Lover
Character: Norma (voice) (as Victoria Peña)
Released: April 2, 1993
Type: Movie
Joan Mares obsession for the lovely and luscious Norma Valenti takes epic proportions because he cannot let go of her. After he is injured by some skin heads, he uses his scars to pursue his life as a street musician. He devices a plan to get to Norma and she never catches on to his deceit, except she realizes that as Juan Faneca his performance in bed is exactly what she had experienced with Joan Mares because she concludes they were taught sex by the same prostitute.
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The Long Winter
Title: The Long Winter
Character: Camarera
Released: February 15, 1992
Type: Movie
In 1939, Ramón was a young man, caught up in his Barcelona family's involvement on the Republic side in the brutal Spanish Civil War. He and his family fled into exile ahead of Franco's troops. Now it is many years later, and he has come back to see how his old homestead fared in the intervening years. The only person he can find who is able to remember those years clearly is his family's old butler Claudio.
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Winter Diary
Title: Winter Diary
Character: Gloria
Released: September 29, 1988
Type: Movie
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The House of Bernarda Alba
Title: The House of Bernarda Alba
Character: Martirio
Released: April 3, 1987
Type: Movie
After the death of her husband Bernarda Alba puts her daughters under a rigurous mourning which does not even allow them to leave the house.
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Werther
Title: Werther
Character: Beatriz
Released: September 19, 1986
Type: Movie
This adaptation of Geothe's The Sorrows of Young Werther offers a chilly and remote view of love and its passions. The setting is changed to Spain, and Werther (Eusebio Poncela) has taken a job tutoring the son of an estranged husband and wife. The boy's mother is a surgeon and therefore a rather uncommon woman for her society. She and Werther gradually become romantically involved, and his feelings for her begin to run much deeper than is apparent on the surface.
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Dragon Rapide
Title: Dragon Rapide
Character: Carmen Polo
Released: July 10, 1986
Type: Movie
The two weeks leading up to the Spanish Civil War in 1936 are dramatized from many different locations in Spain, Morocco and London.
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L'orgia
Title: L'orgia
Character: Helena
Released: November 26, 1978
Type: Movie
A group of boys and girls are locked up a weekend in a friends house in which they do a party that little to little is converted in an orgy. But not everything is sex, there are also cinematographic digressions, chocolate and churros, and good humor.
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Borrasca
Title: Borrasca
Released: July 23, 1978
Type: Movie
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Change of Sex
Title: Change of Sex
Character: Adela
Released: March 13, 1977
Type: Movie
A seventeen-year-old boy follows the painful path to discovering that he is transsexual.
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Stained-Glass Windows
Title: Stained-Glass Windows
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
The filmmaker visits the house of his ancestors with the invocation of family photographs and the voice of his parents. A journey into memory through everyday objects and spaces which seem to remain untouched by the passage of time.