Ángel Fernández Franco

Acting

Ángel Fernández Franco

Born January 22, 1960 · Barcelona

Died February 26, 1991 · aged 31

Ángel Fernández Franco más conocido como el Torete o el Trompetilla fue un delincuente y actor español que alcanzó la fama actuando en la trilogía de Perros callejeros. Tras una carrera de delincuencia, El Torete participó como actor del denominado cine quinqui, llegando a lo más alto de su carrera actoral bajo la dirección de José Antonio de la Loma. Para muchos fue el máximo exponente de este gé…

Known For

I, 'The Heifer'I, 'The Heifer' · 1985
I, 'The Heifer'
5.61985
MovieCrimeDrama
Juan Jose Moreno Cuenca, alias the Heifer, is 23 years old and tells his story as a criminal offender from 1 Ocaña Toledo. Fatherless, the offender has his childhood and how everything changed when her mother went to prison.
Street WarriorsStreet Warriors · 1977
Street Warriors
6.51977
MovieActionDrama
Based on the juvenile delinquency of the 1970s and 80s in Spain. Set in Barrio de la Mina in Barcelona, one of the most conflict neighbourhoods in Spain. it follows real juvenile delinquents all with criminal records, used to give the film a realistic touch.
Street Warriors IIStreet Warriors II · 1979
Street Warriors II
5.61979
MovieCrimeDrama
A veteran policeman named Fernando feels a lot of hatred against Ángel because the boy ran him over with a car leaving him lame. Now Fernando accuses the young crook of having participated in a robbery at a gas station in which a murder has occurred. Helped by his friends, Ángel rebuilds the facts that serve him as an alibi, but while he is in pre-trial detention in La Modelo prison (Barcelona) a terrible mutiny will take place.
The Latest Scams of El ToreteThe Latest Scams of El Torete · 1980
The Latest Scams of El Torete
5.51980
MovieActionCrime
While the Torete rob banks, the Heifer, another delinquent who has not noticed it, enters the same place to rob him. After failing the coup, both decide to associate.
Blood in the Streets: The Quinqui Film PhenomenonBlood in the Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon · 2021
Blood in the Streets: The Quinqui Film Phenomenon
2021
MovieDocumentary
Quinqui cinema encompassed a series of Spanish crime films with a unique national sensibility, as they reflected the times of the Franco dictatorship transition. Guided by academics Mery Cuesta and Tom Whittaker, this featurette explores this explosive subgenre.

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