Acting
Manuel de Benito
Born April 24, 1953 · Tànger, Morocco
Died April 20, 2017 · aged 63
No biography available.
Known For
The Hit · 1984The Hit
★ 6.51984
MovieDramaThriller
Ten years after ratting on his old mobster friends in exchange for personal immunity, two hit men drive a hardened criminal to Paris for his execution. However, while on the way, whatever can go wrong, does go wrong.
The Dawn Rapists · 1978The Dawn Rapists
★ 5.01978
MovieCrimeDrama
Crime drama centering on a gang of rapists, the aftermath of their crimes on the victims and the gang members being brought to justice.
Five Forks · 1979Five Forks
★ 5.61979
MovieComedy
Aurelio and Maruja are a couple who has a fancy restaurant. Both have to take care of his godson Miguel as his father, the cook of the restaurant, flees from justice after having killed his wife because she was unfaithful. Miguel, a handsome young man, tricks Maruja and leaves her pregnant.
Sexy Cat · 1973Sexy Cat
★ 5.81973
MovieMysteryHorror
A movie crew shooting a film featuring a comic-strip hero named The Sexy Cat finds itself stalked by a serial killer who begins murdering the cast and crew.
Operación Plus Ultra · 1966Operación Plus Ultra
★ 8.01966
MovieComedy
Nine children, awarded for their exemplary or heroic conduct by the radio program 'Operación Plus Ultra' in association with the Iberia Airline, meet in Madrid,. Chaperoned by Juan Aguilera, radio announcer, they start a journey together to different places from the Vatican, where they meet the Pope, to Sitges
Aswang · 1992Aswang
★ 6.51992
MovieHorrorComedy
This Filipino vampire film co-directed by Peque Gallaga and Lore Reyes tells the story of an aswang, the traditional shape-shifting creature of local legend. Here, the vampire makes appearances as a giant snake, a young woman (Alma Moreno), and a withered old hag (Lilia Cuntapay). The aswang has a lengthy cinematic history, having been the subject of the first sound film ever produced in the Philippines (1932's Ang Aswang) and migrating, in somewhat altered form, to films in Hong Kong, India, Japan, and, in 1994, to the United States. Aiza Seguerra co-stars with Janice de Belen, Aljon Jimenez, John Estrada, and Alma Moreno.
Love Ravings · 1986Love Ravings
★ 5.31986
MovieComedy
In this anthology film, a female actor cheats on her formerly famous husband, a married couple go to extremes, and an antiquarian falls for a young man.
Chocolate · 1980Chocolate
★ 5.21980
MovieDrama
El Muertes and El Jato travel to Morocco to get some chocolate but run into trouble when they are assaulted by locals. Magda, El Jato's girlfriend, waits for them in Algeciras where they decide to steal a car to get back.
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Love Ravings · 1986Love Ravings
★ 5.31986
MovieComedy
In this anthology film, a female actor cheats on her formerly famous husband, a married couple go to extremes, and an antiquarian falls for a young man.
Federico (segment "Delirio 2") / Camarero (segment "Delirio 3") (as Manolo de Benito)








