Acting
Chus Lampreave
Born December 11, 1930 · Madrid, Spain
Died April 4, 2016 · aged 85
María Jesús Lampreave Pérez (11 December 1930 – 4 April 2016), known as Chus Lampreave, was a Spanish actress. Born in Madrid, she began appearing in films in 1958, but she became internationally known thanks to her roles in films by Pedro Almodóvar, where she played old ladies with maternal or pastoral traits. She died in Almería in 2016 at the age of 85.
Known For
Broken Embraces · 2009Broken Embraces
★ 7.22009
MovieDramaRomance
Harry Caine, a blind writer, reaches this moment in time when he has to heal his wounds from 14 years back. He was then still known by his real name, Mateo Blanco, and directing his last movie.
Talk to Her · 2002Talk to Her
★ 7.62002
MovieDramaRomance
Two men share an odd friendship while they care for two women who are both in deep comas.
Belle Époque · 1992Belle Époque
★ 6.71992
MovieComedyDrama
In 1931, a young soldier deserts from the army and falls into a country farm, where he is welcomed by the owner due to his political ideas. Manolo has four daughters, Fernando likes all of them and they like him, so he has to decide which one to love.
Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown · 1988Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown
★ 7.41988
MovieComedyDrama
After being dumped by her lover, Pepa finds her life and the lives of those around her spiraling out of control in a deliciously chaotic series of events.
Volver · 2006Volver
★ 7.52006
MovieComedyDrama
Three generations of women deal with family secrets while surviving the east wind, fire, insanity, superstition, lies and even death.
Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law · 1998Torrente: The Dumb Arm of the Law
★ 6.51998
MovieComedyCrime
A former policeman enlists his nerdy friend to help bust drug traffickers moving heroin through a Chinese restaurant.
The Flower of My Secret · 1995The Flower of My Secret
★ 6.81995
MovieDramaRomance
Middle-aged romance author Leo writes under a pseudonym, since she despises her own work. At home, her husband, who works overseas, is distant both physically and emotionally. As she reevaluates her life and writing, Leo is led to an unexpected relationship with Ángel, a sensitive newspaper editor.
Torrente 2: Mission in Marbella · 2001Torrente 2: Mission in Marbella
★ 6.12001
MovieActionComedy
For this second film in the cult comedy series Torrente takes our fat police officer from Madrid to Marbella in Spain to investigate a villain’s plot to destroy the city with a missile. This James Bond style slapstick comedy became the most successful box-office film in Spanish film history beating out only the first Torrente film.
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The Executioner · 1963The Executioner
★ 7.61963
MovieComedyDrama
An undertaker gets married to an old executioner's daughter and, although he doesn't like it, must continue the profession of his father-in-law after his retirement.
Visiting Woman of the Work
Al fin solos, pero... · 1976Al fin solos, pero...
★ 6.71976
MovieMusicComedy
Chus (as María Jesús Lampreave)
Hermanas · 1998Hermanas
★ 8.01998
SeriesComedyFamily
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