The best José Riesgo’s movies

José Riesgo

José Riesgo

08/09/1919- 16/05/2002
We present our ranking of the best José Riesgo’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 José Riesgo.
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A Fistful of Dollars

A Fistful of Dollars
7.9/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 18/01/1964
  • Character: Mexican Cavalry Captain (uncredited)
The Man With No Name enters the Mexican village of San Miguel in the midst of a power struggle among the three Rojo brothers and sheriff John Baxter. When a regiment of Mexican soldiers bearing gold intended to pay for new weapons is waylaid by the Rojo brothers, the stranger inserts himself into the middle of the long-simmering battle, selling false information to both sides for his own benefit.

Zorro

Zorro
6.4/10
A newly arrived governor finds his province under the control of the corrupt Colonel Huerta. To avoid assassination by Huerta, he pretends to be weak and indecisive so Huerta will believe he poses no threat. But secretly he masquerades as Zorro, and joins the monk Francisco and the beautiful aristocrat Hortensia in their fight for justice against Huerta and his soldiers.

The Legend of Frenchie King

The Legend of Frenchie King
5.2/10
Outlaw sisters in the old West inherit a ranch and try to settle down and develop relationships with neighboring family of lots of brothers.

Tristana

Tristana
7.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 29/03/1970
  • Character: (uncredited)
Tristana is a young Spanish woman left to the care of Don Lope, a protective but impoverished aristocrat. Don sells his possessions to avoid manual labor and champions the causes of the dispossessed and downtrodden of society. He takes advantage of the vulnerable Tristana, who leaves him when she falls in love with Horacio. Unable to commit to him, she returns to Don Lope when she falls ill. He asks for her hand in marriage, and she accepts after losing her leg to cancer. She chooses to remain in a passionless union rather than be subject to the harsh realities of a society that refuses to change to the needs of women. Taken from the novel by celebrated author Benito Perez Galdos.

Villa Rides

Villa Rides
6.3/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 29/05/1968
  • Character: Fierro's Assistant (uncredited)
Pulled into the Mexican Revolution by his own greed, Texas gunrunner & pilot Lee Arnold joins bandit-turned-patriot Pancho Villa & his band of dedicated men in a march across Mexico battling the Colorados & stealing women's hearts as they go. But each has a nemesis among his friends: Arnold is tormented by Fierro, Villa's right-hand-man; and Villa must face possible betrayal by his own president's naiveté

Welcome Mr. Marshall!

Welcome Mr. Marshall!
7.9/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 04/04/1953
  • Character: Cowboy
After finding out that North American people are visiting the Spanish villages, the citizens of Villar del Río start preparing themselves to welcome them when they arrive.

A Dog Called... Vengeance

A Dog Called... Vengeance
5.9/10
A political prisoner in a South American dictatorship escapes and is pursued throughout the country by a bloodthirsty dog.

Bad Man's River

Bad Man's River
4.6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 03/12/1971
Robber Roy King loses his wife, Alicia, to revolutionary Montero. Despite their rivalry they collaborate in an attempt to rob the Mexican government of one million dollars.

The Ceremony

The Ceremony
5.7/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 18/12/1963
  • Character: Guard
A man has an affair with his condemned brother's girlfriend while plotting his escape in Tangier.

Pasión

Pasión
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 21/02/1977

Seven Guns for the MacGregors

Seven Guns for the MacGregors
5.4/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 02/02/1966
  • Character: Carcelero (uncredited)
Ranch owner MacGregor has seven sons and oldest Gregor leads his brothers to Las Mesas, a small town where they want to sell horses. They get into trouble with local people who are related with evil Santillana. After getting imprisoned and losing their horses they decide to go after Santillana's gang.

Operación cabaretera

Operación cabaretera
6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 15/10/1967
  • Character: Marinero de guardia 1
Your job as a hostess in Malaga allows Hippolyta meet many men. One of them is a Chinese traveler, just in time to take her to her room, is killed. So, the blame falls on another Hippolyta customers.

Sabata the Killer

Sabata the Killer
5.5/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 12/09/1970
  • Character: Poker Player
After giving a ride to a man who recently ripped-off his thieving business partner, Sabata and his buddy are unaware that a group of men have been hired to kill them and bring back the loot!

El chulo

El chulo
5.7/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 11/02/1974
  • Character: Oficial de la prisión

Red Gold

Red Gold
6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 18/08/1978
  • Character: Médico
A boatswain finds himself stranded on an island. Though surrounded by starving, and poor islanders, the boatswain soon learns that the misery is not caused by the people themselves, but rather by a pack of blood-thirsty pirates.

El vikingo

El vikingo
4.1/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 20/11/1972
  • Character: Empleado de la inmobiliaria

The Man Who Killed Billy the Kid

The Man Who Killed Billy the Kid
6/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 09/03/1967
  • Character: Comprador de armas (uncredited)
This spaghetti western presents a fictitious version of the often filmed legend of Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid. Billy becomes innocently an outlaw while protecting his mother, but then turns into a trigger happy killer. When he falls in love he tries with the help of Pat Garrett, a fatherly friend, to change back. However, circumstances force Billy to become violent again and it is Garrett who is credited with the killing.

One by One

One by One
5.1/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 24/08/1968
  • Character: Greyson's Challenger
Bill learns that his father, during the American Civil War, was accused of theft and killed. Convinced of his innocence, Bill discovers the true robbers.

Shoot, Gringo... Shoot!

Shoot, Gringo... Shoot!
5.7/10
  • Genre: Western
  • Release: 31/08/1968
  • Character: Bandit (as Jose Ruiz Cortine)
Chad Stark is offered his life and a nice ammount of dollars if he is to bring back the runaway son of mexican land-owner Gutierrez . This son, Fidel, teams up with an outlaw band lead by a former military man going by the name The Major. When Stark finds Fidel he is reintroduced to an old acquaintance which makes his job of returning the son a lot more difficult.

Vengeance

Vengeance
6.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 02/05/1958
  • Character: Hombre 2
After spending ten years in prison for a crime he did not commit, John is free. He is determined to kill Luis "The Twisted", which believes that is the blame for his misfortunes, but as he needs money, he has no choice than to work for their enemy.

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