The best Jesús Franco’s action movies

Jesús Franco

Jesús Franco

12/05/1930- 02/04/2013
We present our ranking of the best Jesús Franco’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Jesús Franco.

Slaves

Slaves
4.4/10
A brothel owner is questioned in the disappearance of the daughter of a wealthy man after she is still not returned, or told of her possible whereabouts, after the $5,000,000 ransom was paid.

Sadomania

Sadomania
4.7/10
Soon after newlyweds Olga and Michel set foot on the grounds of a notorious women's prison, they're arrested by topless guards and ushered behind bars where the warden quickly dismisses Michel but demands that Olga do a little time.

The Girl from Rio

The Girl from Rio
4.2/10
Sumuru, the beautiful leader of the all-female kingdom of Femina, plans to use her women to take over the world.

Esmeralda Bay

Esmeralda Bay
3.7/10
A priest secretly leads rebels in their struggle against the corrupt military dictatorship of the Central American country of Puerto Santo.

X312 - Flight to Hell

X312 - Flight to Hell
4.8/10
A plane leaving the turmoil of a South American country in the midst of a revolution crash-lands in the Amazon jungle in Brazil. Among the passengers are a corrupt banker who is smuggling diamonds out of the country, a reporter, a mysterious beauty and a shady flight attendant. The survivors find themselves up against not only the dangers of the jungle itself but a band of headhunters and a gang of revolutionaries who are looking for the smuggled diamonds.

Lucky, the Inscrutable

Lucky, the Inscrutable
5.7/10
  • Genre: ActionAdventure
  • Release: 23/06/1967
  • Character: Ciego / Zoltan / Guitarrista
An American secret agent is sent to Europe to track down a ring of counterfeiters. His investigation takes him from Rome to Albania, where he gets involved with a sexy Albanian police commissioner.

Les emmerdeuses

Les emmerdeuses
5.8/10
An adventure comedy directed by Jess Franco.

Death Karate in Torremolinos

Death Karate in Torremolinos
3.5/10

Blood on My Shoes

Blood on My Shoes
5.6/10
Agents across the globe take turns spying on and double-crossing one another in an attempt to locate a valuable formula encrypted in the music code.

Judoka Shadow versus Doctor Wong

Judoka Shadow versus Doctor Wong
5.2/10
  • Genre: Action
  • Release: 01/01/1985
  • Character: Dr. Wong
Dr. Wong (Jess Franco) sends his gangsters to eliminate Mr. Jung. The "shadow of the judoka" of Bruce Lyn (Jose Llamas) appears projected in the wall and swears for revenge. In the meantime, Lina Romay and Albino Graziani, two british secret service agents, investigate Jung's murder. Wongs wants to get rid of Macedo, a phillippinean gangster in bad business, and dominate the market.

El abuelo, la condesa y Escarlata la traviesa

El abuelo, la condesa y Escarlata la traviesa
7.2/10
An action movie directed by Jess Franco.

Residence for Spies

Residence for Spies
5.1/10
  • Genre: Action
  • Release: 01/01/1966
  • Character: Casino Piano Player (uncredited)
Ms. Pendleton is the commander-in-chief of a women's training camp for western spies, recently established in Turkey. CIA agent Leyton receives a mission, to discover and destroy an ennemy group operating in the vicinities of that residence. He will manage, with the help, and sometimes extra zeal, of a number of the young women recruits.

Girl with the Red Lips

Girl with the Red Lips
5.6/10
  • Genre: ActionComedy
  • Release: 01/01/1986
  • Character: Professor Karame
A comedy directed by Jess Franco.

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