The best Jesús Franco’s adventure movies
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.
Around the World in Eighty Days
6.7/10
Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.
The Castle of Fu Manchu
2.9/10
The evil mastermind Fu Manchu plots his latest scheme to basically freeze over the Earth's oceans with his diabolical new device. Opposing him is his arch-nemesis, Interpol's very British Nayland Smith.
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.
The Devil Came from Akasava
4.8/10
A mineral is discovered which can turn metal to gold or humans into zombies. When the mineral is stolen, secret agents are sent in to get the mineral back!
Los blues de la calle Pop (Aventuras de Felipe Malboro, volumen 8)
6.3/10
Felipe Malboro, a private eye, is contracted by a girl to find her boyfriend who has disappeared.
Lucky, the Inscrutable
5.7/10
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
5.8/10
An adventure comedy directed by Jess Franco.
What a Honeymoon
6/10
Two newlyweds, Yolanda, an adventurer, and Simón, a young bookworm, travel to Banana Island, where they enjoy the days of wine and roses of their honeymoon until a particularly ridiculous dying man gives them a simple scrap of paper, thus putting into motion a crazy treasure hunt, as fun and erotic as it is dangerous. (Filmed in 1979, lost around January 1980 and found by chance in 2018, in the vaults of the Spanish Film Archive.)
