The best Florencio Calpe’s drama movies

Florencio Calpe

Florencio Calpe

24/07/1916- 26/09/1989
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Street Warriors

Street Warriors
6.3/10
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.

Street Warriors II

Street Warriors II
5.4/10
A veteran policeman named Fernando feels a lot of hatred against Ángel because the boy ran him over with a car leaving him lame. Now Fernando accuses the young crook of having participated in a robbery at a gas station in which a murder has occurred. Helped by his friends, Ángel rebuilds the facts that serve him as an alibi, but while he is in pre-trial detention in La Modelo prison (Barcelona) a terrible mutiny will take place.

The Unsatisfied

The Unsatisfied
5.8/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 09/10/1961
  • Character: Banquero
A young woman is stabbed in a bar frequented by criminals and her boyfriend is arrested as the main suspect. However, when the girl finally dies, they assign the case to a commissioner, father of the detainee. He will discover that behind the crime is a dark network of blackmail and drugs.

The Truth on the Savolta Affair

The Truth on the Savolta Affair
6.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 04/02/1980
  • Character: Parells
Barcelona between 1917 and 1923. Is the era of gangsterism, during which gunmen clash between anarchists and thugs paid by The Patronal showed a shocking number of deaths. The confrontation between anarchists and workers of the factory owners Savolta arms worsens when Savolta family decides to end the rebellion hiring murderers hired and plotting to hide their illegal transactions with Germany. Adapted from the novel by Eduardo Mendoza.

Victòria! 3: El seny i la rauxa

Victòria! 3: El seny i la rauxa
6.3/10

Madame Olga's Pupils

Madame Olga's Pupils
4.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/01/1980
  • Character: Voyeur
Madame Olga is the owner of a luxurious brothel in London, England. One of the brothel's new clients, a young man, falls in love with her. He wishes to have more than sexual relationships with the woman.

Una familia decente

Una familia decente
4.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/01/1978
  • Character: Doctor señora de Don César

The Burned City

The Burned City
5.9/10
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.

Victòria! 2: La disbauxa del 17

Victòria! 2: La disbauxa del 17
6.3/10

Los casados y la menor

Los casados y la menor
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/01/1975
  • Character: Director Banca Catalana (as José Calpe)

Los atracadores

Los atracadores
7/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 26/02/1962
  • Character: Invitado de la fiesta (uncredited)
The film is divided into three parts: 'Restlessness', 'Violence' and 'Death', to explain the motivations, evolution and defeat of three young misfits from Barcelona who end up being robbers. The way of crime is an easy way for them: a boy and a worker without a job or benefit are induced by 'el Señorito', the son of a rich lawyer. Together they form a band. Hard and violent, the film is made with a clear intention of social criticism and research of realism, culminating in a final scene that raised quite controversial.

Companys, procés a Catalunya

Companys, procés a Catalunya
6.2/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 17/09/1979
  • Character: Contacto de Carmen Ballester
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.

Victòria! La gran aventura d'un poble

Victòria! La gran aventura d'un poble
6.3/10
In the middle of the first world war, Barcelona is the center of multiple operations related to war, although Spain is a neutral country.

La barca sin pescador

La barca sin pescador
5.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 02/11/1964
  • Character: Político

Muere una mujer

Muere una mujer
5.5/10

La nueva Marilyn

La nueva Marilyn
4.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 19/09/1976
  • Character: Tío de Teresa

Pubertad, adolescencia, la edad difícil

Pubertad, adolescencia, la edad difícil
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 17/02/1977
  • Character: Viajero
.A group of adolescents from the same school, although of different social classes, intervene between them. Oscar falls in love with Sandra until Diego seduces her and makes her pregnant ...

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