Writing

Alfonso Sastre

Born February 20, 1926 · Madrid, Spain (age 100)

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Known For

Nothing Ever HappensNothing Ever Happens · 1963
Nothing Ever Happens
6.51963
MovieDrama
A French vedette is forced to leave her touring company behind after she suffers a medical emergency in a village near Burgos, Spain. Her arrival causes a commotion amongst the small-minded inhabitants, most notably her doctor and his wife.
The Devil Made a WomanThe Devil Made a Woman · 1959
The Devil Made a Woman
6.41959
MovieDrama
Antonio is the leader of an underground armed group fighting in the village of Ronda against Napoleon's troops which have imposed French rule in 1808 Spain. Micaela is madly in love with Antonio but he is devoted to Carmen, the region's most beautiful gypsy who lives and sings at a local inn.
JandroJandro · 1965
Jandro
5.31965
MovieDramaHistory
After marrying a rich heiress, a young man from humble origins is dedicated to looking for coal in the surroundings of Gijón.
L'uomo dai calzoni cortiL'uomo dai calzoni corti · 1958
L'uomo dai calzoni corti
7.31958
MovieDramaComedy
Salvatore, known as "bread loaf", escapes from Caltanissetta's brewery to find his mother he never met. Before arriving in Venice, he stays in a small sea village where he meets people of various kinds.
La taberna fantásticaLa taberna fantástica · 1991
La taberna fantástica
10.01991
MovieDrama
After the death of his mother, Rogelio, a wanted man for killing a police officer, meets with a gang of young criminals and friends in the tavern of Luis, located in a Madrid slum. As they're getting drunk, the situation becomes too tense.
Whom God ForgivesWhom God Forgives · 1957
Whom God Forgives
5.61957
MovieWesternHistory
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.
La noche y el albaLa noche y el alba · 1958
La noche y el alba
5.61958
MovieDramaThriller
Pedro, a street photographer who fought during the Spanish Civil War on the Republican side, becomes obsessed with a young model.
At Five in the AfternoonAt Five in the Afternoon · 1961
At Five in the Afternoon
5.51961
MovieDrama
A critical view of the world of bullfighting based on the antagonism between two bullfighters who take part in a bullfight that is crucial to both their careers. One is already in decline and fearful; the other is at the peak of his career.

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