José Villasante

Acting

José Villasante

Born March 19, 1913 · Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Died November 22, 1990 · aged 77

No biography available.

Known For

Posición avanzadaPosición avanzada · 1966
Posición avanzada
7.01966
MovieWarDrama
During the Spanish Civil War, a command takes the night to reach an advanced position, surrounded by the enemy, to protect the ford of a river. The next day, soldiers from both sides arrange a truce for fishing trouts and exchange cans and cigarettes. But foreign forces relieve the besiegers during the night and kill an unsuspecting soldier who was waving to return to fishing. While the position is strengthened, a soldier escapes to the nearby village to see his family.
Operación SecretariaOperación Secretaria · 1966
Operación Secretaria
6.31966
MovieComedy
Operacion Secretaria
The Spirit of the BeehiveThe Spirit of the Beehive · 1973
The Spirit of the Beehive
7.71973
MovieDramaFantasy
In 1940, in the immediate aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, a young girl living on the Castilian plain is haunted after attending a screening of James Whale's 1931 film Frankenstein and hearing from her sister that the monster is not dead, instead existing as a spirit inhabiting a nearby barn.
Los conquistadores del PacíficoLos conquistadores del Pacífico · 1963
Los conquistadores del Pacífico
5.31963
MovieHistoryAdventure
Frank Latimore is cast as Balboa, the heroic Spanish explorer who discovers the Pacific Ocean. Along the way, he must pacify the wrath of his enemies and battle his way through a forest inhabited by savage natives. This one features some really nice battles, stunning ocean photography, and tolerable reconstruction of historic events.
Strange VoyageStrange Voyage · 1964
Strange Voyage
7.31964
MovieComedyThriller
In a small town near Madrid, Paquita and her brother Venancio, both single and with a childish personality, live under the shadow of their bossy older sister, Ignacia, a grumpy old maid.
A Witch Without a BroomA Witch Without a Broom · 1967
A Witch Without a Broom
5.31967
MovieComedyFantasy
A flirtatious sorcerous fancies a handsome human professor. Cross time antics arise when she attempts to bring the hapless professor into her alternate dimension.
El diablo en vacacionesEl diablo en vacaciones · 1963
El diablo en vacaciones
8.01963
MovieComedy
A mature man habitually pursues young girls, for which he is abandoned by his wife. The devil intervenes, offering both spouses, separately, to regain their youth. The two agree to make up for the lost years, but the devil makes them both join the same gang for a summer. The husband, who now feels comfortable, falls in love with his wife again without recognizing her, just as she will not recognize her ex.
MalaireMalaire · 1952
Malaire
6.21952
MovieDrama
Noguère, an old patriarch, is about to die and decides to confess at last to a priest. He once lived alone with his son Juste, who helped him to farm the Mauvents land. One night Noguère fired at a couple of trespassers, hurting the girl and killing her fiancé. Giving Catoune, the girl, the shelter of his home, Noguère was forced - however reluctantly it may have been - to break the bad news to the fiancée. For all that Catoune recovered, settled down and later married Juste. After a while Juste left for the war and was soon reported missing. Noguère comforted the distressed young woman so well that she became her mistress. But Juste had not been killed.

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