The best José Vivó’s drama movies

José Vivó

José Vivó

19/05/1916- 26/07/1989
Today we present the best José Vivó’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best José Vivó’s movies.
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Traffic Jam

Traffic Jam
6.9/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 12/01/1979
A large international cast takes part in this comedy in which the stories of numerous individuals whose cars are stalled in a massive Roman traffic jam are told.

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.

El sur

El sur
7.8/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 18/05/1983
  • Character: Camarero
In the North of Spain, Estrella grows up captivated by her father, a doctor with mystical powers—and by the enigma of his youth in El Sur, a near-mythical region whose secrets haunt Estrella more and more as time goes on.

The Beehive

The Beehive
7.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 11/10/1982
  • Character: Prestamista
As in the novel of the same title from Camilo Jose Cela, "La Colmena" is a sad composition with the stories of many people in the Madrid of 1942, just the postwar of the spanish civil war. The main theme of the film is the contrast between the poets, surviving close to misery under the Franco's regime, and the winners of the war, the emerging class of the people that makes easy money with illegal business.

Foul Play

Foul Play
6.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 11/03/1977
  • Character: (uncredited)
A 1977 Spanish drama film directed by Juan Antonio Bardem that won the Golden Prize the 10th Moscow International Film Festival.

Anna and the Wolves

Anna and the Wolves
7.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 04/06/1973
  • Character: Juan
The young but traveled Ana arrives in a manor in the countryside of Spain to work as nanny of three girls and finds a dysfunctional family.

Lute: Forge On or Die

Lute: Forge On or Die
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 19/09/1987
  • Character: Ministro
In Spain of the 1960s, a poor family of quinquis - a nomadic ethnic group with a tradition as old as that of the gypsises of Spain but with even more obscure origins - have a nomadic life marked by poverty. The son, Eleuterio Sánchez Rodriguez, nicknamed "El Lute", steals some chickens and is condemned to six months in jail. El Lute moves to the slum outskirts of Madrid with his common law wife, Chelo, starting an itinerant life as a peddler of pots and pans and living in a quinqui shantytown. He gradually embarks upon as life of petty criminality, eventually participating in the theft of a jewelry store during which a bystander is killed.

Policía

Policía
3.7/10

The Scarlet Letter

The Scarlet Letter
5.8/10
In 17th-century Salem, Hester Prynne must wear a scarlet A because she is an adulteress, with a child out of wedlock. For seven years, she has refused to name the father. A vigorous older stranger arrives, recognized by Hester but unknown to others as her missing husband. He poses as Chillingworth, a doctor, watching Hester and searching out the identity of her lover. His eye soon rests on Dimmesdale, a young overwrought pastor. Enmity grows between the two men; Chillingworth applies psychological pressure, and the pastor begins to crack. A ship stops in Salem, and Hester sees it as a providential refuge for her daughter, herself, and her lover. But will Dimmesdale flee with her?

The Priest

The Priest
6.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 01/05/1978
  • Character: Obispo
Obsessed with fantasies of sex, Father Miguel seeks professional help through his church but they are not listening; thus leaving the Father in a dilemma; leaving the church or should he try, on his own, to surrender to these temptations?

La plaça del diamant

La plaça del diamant
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 21/12/1982
  • Character: Mossèn Vivó
Colometa is an average housewife with two children to care for in the late 1930's, as the Spanish Civil War is starting and her husband goes off to fight. She had been an ordinary woman working in a shop when she met the lively carpenter who married her, and their life together was without major problems. But now she is forced to raise her children under straitened circumstances, and after her husband dies, her life undergoes another major change as she marries for the second time. Underneath Colometa's acquiescent, forebearing exterior must lie just a few discontents, a few unrealized dreams - but they never surface as she blithely moves from one episode in her life to another.

The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden
5.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 05/11/1984
  • Character: (uncredited)
A few days ago, Lucia (Assumpta Serna) receives anonymous letters in which he is forced to perform certain actions that she accepts without question. Her current boyfriend, Arthur (Xabier Elorriaga), suspects the mysterious sender can be Lucia's former lover, whose strange death never reached clarified. Now it's time it's Arthur who put the cards on the table to get to the bottom of it.

The Crime of Cuenca

The Crime of Cuenca
7.1/10
  • Genre: DramaHistory
  • Release: 17/08/1981
  • Character: Don Rufo
Osa de la Vega, Cuenca, Spain, 1913. Gregorio and León, employees on the estate of the village's mayor, a powerful landowner, are arrested and accused of the murder of José María el Cepa, a shepherd who mysteriously disappeared three years earlier.

Caso cerrado

Caso cerrado
5.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 29/09/1985
Cesar and Isabel just got married for the Jewish rite, their religion. He is a director of a banking company. She works in a bookstore owned by her mother-in-law. The couple sees their happiness truncated when César discovers financial anomalies in the entity where he works. What were initially charges against some managers, becomes an accusation of embezzlement against César, who is in France to prevent his entry into military service. Go back and appear before the judge to prove his innocence.

The Italians They Are Crazy

The Italians They Are Crazy
7.5/10
In a German prison camp, some Italian prisoners bet with the commander that they will be able to build a church in two hours.

Mama Turns 100

Mama Turns 100
7.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 17/09/1979
  • Character: Juan
Ana and her husband Antonio arrive in the manor in the countryside of Spain where she worked as a nanny many years ago, for the centennial birthday of the matriarch.

Our Father

Our Father
6.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 21/04/1985
  • Character: Papa
The story of a Spanish Cardinal who is told he only has one more year to live. He decides to return to his hometown, after an absence of 30 years, to sort out his affairs.

Exorcism's Daughter

Exorcism's Daughter
4.7/10
  • Genre: DramaHorror
  • Release: 01/01/1971
  • Character: Doctor
Tania, an asylum patient, is under the doctor's care while suffering raging behavioral effects that follow the death of her exorcised mother.

Jarrapellejos

Jarrapellejos
6.2/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 11/09/1988
  • Character: Conde
Pedro Jarrapellejos is a ladies man who cannot turn the heads of Isabel or her beautiful daughter. When both peasant women are found raped and murdered in a brutal scene, a schoolteacher is falsely accused. Pedro knows his own nephew and his friend participated in the killings, but he uses his considerable influence over the police and courts to intimidate the witnesses into silence.

The Judge's Wife

The Judge's Wife
5.1/10
The wife of a judge feels lonely because her husband works too much. Therefore she seeks another love and finds it in the person of a young man.

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