Acting
Fernando Hilbeck
Born July 7, 1933 · Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Died April 25, 2009 · aged 75
Fernando José Hilbeck Gavaldá (Madrid, July 7, 1933 - Madrid, April 18, 2009)
Known For
Casanova · 1987Casanova
★ 4.11987
MovieComedyRomance
The life story of an 18th century womanizer who's arrested, not so much for his crimes, but because he's viewed as an undesirable by the husbands and families of the women he seduces.
Operación Gónada · 2000Operación Gónada
★ 9.02000
MovieComedy
Flesh + Blood · 1985Flesh + Blood
★ 6.61985
MovieAdventureDrama
A band of medieval mercenaries take revenge on a noble Lord who cheated them by kidnapping his son's fiancée. As the plague and warfare cut a swathe of destruction throughout the land, the mercenaries hole up in a castle and await their fate.
Barabbas · 1961Barabbas
★ 6.91961
MovieHistoryDrama
Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pilate offered the Israelites a choice to pardon Barabbas or Jesus. Struggling with his spirituality, Barabbas goes through many ordeals leading him to the gladiatorial arena, where he tries to win his freedom and confront his inner demons, ultimately becoming a follower of the man who was crucified in his place.
Delusions of Grandeur · 1971Delusions of Grandeur
★ 7.41971
MovieComedyHistory
Don Sallust is the minister of the King of Spain. Being disingenuous, hypocritical, greedy and collecting the taxes for himself, he is hated by the people he oppresses. Accused by The Queen, a beautiful princess Bavarian, of having an illegitimate child to one of her maids of honor, he was stripped of his duties and ordered to retire to a monastery.
Villa Rides · 1968Villa Rides
★ 6.31968
MovieWestern
Pulled into the Mexican Revolution by his own greed, Texas gunrunner and pilot Lee Arnold joins bandit-turned-patriot Pancho Villa and his band of dedicated men in a march across Mexico battling the Colorados and stealing women's hearts as they go. But each has a nemesis among his friends: Arnold is tormented by Fierro, Villa's right-hand-man; and Villa must face possible betrayal by his own president's naiveté
The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue · 1974The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue
★ 6.41974
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
When a series of murders hit the remote English countryside, a detective suspects a pair of travelers when it is actually the work of the undead, jarred back to life by an experimental ultra-sonic radiation machine used by the Ministry of Agriculture to kill insects.
Ambiciosa · 1976Ambiciosa
★ 4.01976
MovieDrama
Movies
Casanova · 1987Casanova
★ 4.11987
MovieComedyRomance
The life story of an 18th century womanizer who's arrested, not so much for his crimes, but because he's viewed as an undesirable by the husbands and families of the women he seduces.
Operación Gónada · 2000Operación Gónada
★ 9.02000
MovieComedy
Flesh + Blood · 1985Flesh + Blood
★ 6.61985
MovieAdventureDrama
A band of medieval mercenaries take revenge on a noble Lord who cheated them by kidnapping his son's fiancée. As the plague and warfare cut a swathe of destruction throughout the land, the mercenaries hole up in a castle and await their fate.
Barabbas · 1961Barabbas
★ 6.91961
MovieHistoryDrama
Epic account of the thief Barabbas, who was pardoned for his crimes and spared crucifixion when Pilate offered the Israelites a choice to pardon Barabbas or Jesus. Struggling with his spirituality, Barabbas goes through many ordeals leading him to the gladiatorial arena, where he tries to win his freedom and confront his inner demons, ultimately becoming a follower of the man who was crucified in his place.
Delusions of Grandeur · 1971Delusions of Grandeur
★ 7.41971
MovieComedyHistory
Don Sallust is the minister of the King of Spain. Being disingenuous, hypocritical, greedy and collecting the taxes for himself, he is hated by the people he oppresses. Accused by The Queen, a beautiful princess Bavarian, of having an illegitimate child to one of her maids of honor, he was stripped of his duties and ordered to retire to a monastery.
Villa Rides · 1968Villa Rides
★ 6.31968
MovieWestern
Pulled into the Mexican Revolution by his own greed, Texas gunrunner and pilot Lee Arnold joins bandit-turned-patriot Pancho Villa and his band of dedicated men in a march across Mexico battling the Colorados and stealing women's hearts as they go. But each has a nemesis among his friends: Arnold is tormented by Fierro, Villa's right-hand-man; and Villa must face possible betrayal by his own president's naiveté
The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue · 1974The Living Dead at Manchester Morgue
★ 6.41974
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
When a series of murders hit the remote English countryside, a detective suspects a pair of travelers when it is actually the work of the undead, jarred back to life by an experimental ultra-sonic radiation machine used by the Ministry of Agriculture to kill insects.
Ambiciosa · 1976Ambiciosa
★ 4.01976
MovieDrama
Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes · 1967Le avventure e gli amori di Miguel Cervantes
★ 7.71967
MovieAdventure
This epic Spanish biopic chronicles the life of Cervantes, Spain's great novelist, playwright and poet, during the 16th-century, when as a young man he goes to Italy to become a soldier for the Pope. Later he helps the Pope's emissary wage war against the Spanish Moors. His exploits win him great favor. He falls in love with a famous Italian courtesan and she with him. Unfortunately, the Pope splits them apart with his newest decree which demands that all prostitutes leave the city. Upset, Cervantes goes to fight in the famed sea battle of Lepanto and comes back a hero. Later he is captured by Barbary pirates and ransomed by Trinitarian friars.
Pancho Villa · 1972Pancho Villa
★ 4.91972
MovieWestern
In 1916, during the Mexican Revolution, General Pancho Villa manages to escape from the clutches of General Goyo, his greatest enemy, only to face an even greater problem when he meets McDermott, a mysterious adventurer who promises to get him weapons and ammunition for his troops.
Pepi, Luci, Bom · 1980Pepi, Luci, Bom
★ 6.31980
MovieComedyDrama
After a young heiress is assaulted by a policeman, she seeks revenge by befriending the policeman’s mousy wife and introducing her to her circle of outrageous punk friends.
The Desperate Ones · 1967The Desperate Ones
★ 8.01967
MovieAdventureDrama
In 1941, two Polish brothers escape a Soviet gulag. Their only escape route is through the impossible mountains of Afghanistan and the KGB is on their tail.
Fox Hunt · 1976Fox Hunt
★ 4.71976
MovieDrama
Ignazio is a depressed businessman after he suffers heavy losses in the financial markets. His wife Helena soon finds distraction elsewhere. Germano lives a double life. Leandro, the gamekeeper of the rich and powerful, soon uses his knowledge of the masters to dominate them - and their wives.
Madigan's Millions · 1968Madigan's Millions
★ 4.61968
MovieActionComedy
When a deported gangster dies in Italy, the U.S. Treasury Department is very interested in the one million dollars Madigan owed the government, but managed to take to Italy with him. They send Agent Jason Phister over to Italy to nose out the million. His criteria for the job is that no one would ever guess he's an agent of the United States government.
The Man Called Noon · 1973The Man Called Noon
★ 5.91973
MovieWestern
Noon is a gunfighter who has become amnesiac. Helped by Rimes, an outlaw who has befriended him, he tries to figure out who he is actually. It gradually appears that his wife and kid have been murdered. As time goes by, Noon also recalls a fortune hidden somewhere. Niland, a scheming judge, and Peg Cullane, a greedy will do everything to prevent Noon and Rimes from achieving their end while Fan Davidge, a woman living in a ghost town, will support them.
Salomé · 1978Salomé
★ 5.51978
MovieDrama
Short film by Almodovar, which tells the origin of the veil. Abraham, walking with Isaac, meets Salomé, who dances and demands Isaac’s head. Isaac flees but is hypnotised and returned. Abraham, about to act, hears God reveal it was a test of temptation. Salomé is a divine figure, and Abraham is instructed to have women cover themselves as a sign of respect.
Canticle · 1972Canticle
★ 4.51972
MovieDrama
While conducting interviews with women working in local brothels, Fernando, a journalist, meets Elisa. The woman will tell him her dramatic story, which begins at age 14 when she is raped by her godfather.
Black Angel of the Mississippi · 1964Black Angel of the Mississippi
★ 5.91964
MovieWestern
Early Spanish western. Ramon Torrado’s westerns remain among the most obscure ones. Of his four westerns, all shot around 1964.
La leyenda del tambor · 1981La leyenda del tambor
★ 6.51981
MovieDramaHistory
In June 1808, Napoleon's troops invade Spain. A boy named Isidro will beat his drum in the mountains of El Bruc, making the French army believe that thousands of armed men are waiting to confront them.
The Cross of Iberia · 1990The Cross of Iberia
★ 6.01990
MovieDrama
A U.S. Army pilot's liberal ideals are challenged when he is stationed at a newly installed military base in Spain, under Franco's regime.
Son of a Gunfighter · 1965Son of a Gunfighter
★ 4.71965
MovieWestern
A young man stalks his mother's killers.
Demon Witch Child · 1975Demon Witch Child
★ 4.91975
MovieHorror
After an old witch desecrates a church and abducts a baby, the police take her in for questioning, leading her to attempt suicide. To exact revenge, a fellow witch curses the police commissioner's daughter, and as the old witch dies, her spirit latches onto the young girl and causes her to wreak havoc.
A Long Return · 1975A Long Return
★ 6.81975
MovieRomanceDrama
David and Anna are a newly wed couple, whose lives together take a turn as Anna becomes diagnosed with a terminal illness.
Voodoo Black Exorcist · 1974Voodoo Black Exorcist
★ 3.91974
MovieHorrorThriller
The mummy of long dormant, but powerful Caribbean voodoo priest Gatanebo gets revived on a luxury South Seas ocean liner as a big buff bald guy and proceeds to terrorize the passengers. Gatanebo beheads several folks, occasionally reverts back to his prune-faced mummified state, and falls for the ravishing Sylvia, who reminds him of his old flame Kenya.
TV Shows
La Barraca · 1979La Barraca
★ 5.91979
SeriesDrama
Graf Luckner · 1971Graf Luckner
★ 10.01971
SeriesFamily
Between the first and second World Wars, we portray glorified and renown naval sea officer Felix Graf von Lucker and his fictitious ship Niobe, which is the 1887 built Amphitrite from Southampton.
Von Luckner is famous for his tactical genius in the first World War, especially sinking 14 enemy ships and only losing one crewman, whilst always seeking a peaceful outcome - making him the ideal seaman.
Miguel Servet (La Sangre y La Ceniza) · 1989Miguel Servet (La Sangre y La Ceniza)
★ 8.51989
SeriesDrama
The series recreates the life of the Spanish scientist Miguel Servet from his birth until his execution for blasphemy in 1553.
Edera · 1992Edera
★ 8.31992
SeriesDrama
Nostromo · 1997Nostromo
★ 6.71997
SeriesDrama
In an unstable South American country, capable Nostromo, a person of trust and a legend among his shipmates, is ordered to secure a shipment of gold and stop any revolutionaries who might try to take it. But even the bravest can be foolish.
Tristeza de Amor · 1986Tristeza de Amor
★ 7.01986
SeriesDrama
The COI, a radio station, is getting ready to air a new programm, "Tristeza de Amor", in the team they've hired, there are two reporters who used to be well known to the audience, journalist Ceferino Reyes, who just returned to Spain after ten years living in South America, and commentator Carlota Núñez, the woman who, years ago, somehow forced the latter to leave the country. This series deals with this radio programm crew's everyday adventures, and their professional and personal troubles.