The best Luis Peña’s movies

Luis Peña

Luis Peña

20/06/1918- 29/03/1977
We present our ranking of the best Luis Peña’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 Luis Peña.
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Main Street

Main Street
7.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/10/1956
  • Character: Luis
A small town in Spain, October 1955. Isabel, a 35-year-old dreamer who feels like a failure because she is not married yet, becomes the new target of a group of soulless pranksters.

Surcos

Surcos
7.5/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 26/10/1951
  • Character: El Mellao
A farm family moves into a city maybe at the end of the Spanish Civil War. They move in with the sister of the farmers wife. In the city everything is illegal or immoral or both.

The Amazing Doctor G

The Amazing Doctor G
5/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/02/1965
  • Character: Biscia d'Oro
Nefarious villain Goldginger(Fernando Rey) is thwarted by bumbling secret agents Franco(Franco Franchi) and Ciccio(Ciccio Ingrassia) in his scheme to spark an international war by zombifying all government employees in this Italian spoof of the James Bond movies.

The Two Parachutists

The Two Parachutists
5.8/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 24/12/1965
  • Character: Alvardo Garcia
Two penniless Italian buskers want to go to the USA but get on the wrong ship and end up in South America in a concentration camp where they are rescued by American parachutists from. Afterwards they become big shots in the States but their dream comes to an end : they are sent to fight in Vietnam

Cousin Angelica

Cousin Angelica
7.4/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 28/04/1974
  • Character: Sacerdote
When the single middle-aged Luis travels from Barcelona to bury the remains of his mother in the vault of his family in Segovia, he is lodged by his aunt Pilar in her old house where he spent his summer of 1936 with her. He meets his cousin Angelica, who was his first love, living on the first floor with her husband and daughter, and he recalls his childhood in times of the Spanish Civil War entwined with the present.

Bambú

Bambú
5.9/10
Alejandro is a young composer from Madrid who, overwhelmed by a sentimental and artistic failure, decides to enlist as a volunteer soldier and go to war-torn Cuba, where he befriends Antonio, who becomes his best friend.

Two Gangsters in the Wild West

Two Gangsters in the Wild West
5.4/10
In the late 1800's, Sicilians Franco and Ciccio are serving 20 years of prison for stealing two mules, when they are helped to escape by an American who says he is a friend of their grandfathers, who were killed in Texas by a gang of bandits who wanted to take over their gold mine. The two friends travel to America to take posses of the gold mine, but they soon discover that they are not the only ones who want it.

La mestiza

La mestiza
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 15/10/1956
  • Character: Inspector

Whom God Forgives

Whom God Forgives
6.3/10
Set in rural South of Spain in the 19th century, tells the story of group of outlaws, from very different origins, trying to survive, hiding from the law enforcement officers in caves in a hilly area, and their struggle against the evil mining company that exploits the poor people of their home village.

El pobre García

El pobre García
4.6/10
  • Genre: Comedy
  • Release: 02/10/1961
  • Character: Doctor Lillo
García is employed of advertising at a factory of razor blades and goes out in secret with Conchita, the daughter of the director. One day, taking advantage of the cycle return to Spain, García puts into practice a new and risky system of making him an advertising, but Raúl, the director, dismisses García because he didn´t like the idea. From here, García will gain the life himself in the most varied works: barber, bootblack and guide of the Prado Museum. A difficult situation in order that his former chief accepts the relation that it supports with his daughter.

Canciones de nuestra vida

Canciones de nuestra vida
6.2/10

091 Policía al habla

091 Policía al habla
6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 07/11/1960
  • Character: Julio
A police inspector makes his service in a patrol car attenging emergency calls. A memory hauns him, the death of her daughter, who was killed hit by a car that fled. The car is located and the inspector goes there and confrontation will be violent.

The Mine

The Mine
5.3/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 06/02/1958
  • Character: Sante

Agguato a Tangeri

Agguato a Tangeri
5.5/10
An American police detective's investigation into a series of murders leads him to drug smugglers in North Africa.

Vidas cruzadas

Vidas cruzadas
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 21/12/1942
  • Character: Manolo

Vacations in Majorca

Vacations in Majorca
5.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyRomance
  • Release: 14/08/1959
  • Character: Antonio Córdoba (uncredited)
Ugly, persistent, and (initially) annoying admirer pursues a beautiful actress. At first he is laughed of, especially by his ultra handsome rival, but with his firm insistence, and gradually emerging charm, he seduces the lady, to the total shocked surprise of his rival.

La frontera del miedo

La frontera del miedo
4.7/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 16/06/1958
  • Character: Ramón Velasco

Tengo 17 años

Tengo 17 años
6/10
A young girl decide to escape from home because her stepmother doesn´t like her. She finds a modest family that welcomes her as a family member. She learns how to live in lowliness and fall in love with David.

A tiro limpio

A tiro limpio
6.6/10
Martín and Antoine have organized a gang of robbers and get in touch with Román to get them some weapons and a fourth man. Román convinces Picas, a former robber now dedicated to being a farmer in a rented farmhouse...

El pasado te acusa

El pasado te acusa
5.8/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 16/06/1958
  • Character: Andrés

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