Acting

Carlos Blanco

Born January 2, 1959 · Vilagarcía de Arousa, Pontevedra, Galicia, Spain (age 67)

Carlos Blanco is a Spanish actor from Galicia. He has worked extensively in theatre, film, television, and presenting, and became widely known in Galicia for his role as Ladislao in the TVG series Mareas Vivas. His screen credits include Volver, Heroína, O Apóstolo, Fariña, and The Asunta Case.

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VolverVolver · 2006
Volver
★ 7.52006
MovieComedyDrama
Three generations of women deal with family secrets while surviving the east wind, fire, insanity, superstition, lies and even death.
Band TogetherBand Together · 2025
Band Together
★ 7.42025
MovieDramaMusic
Two years after the tragic sinking of a fishing boat that shook a small seaside town, members of the rondalla, a traditional Galician music band, decide to get back together in the endeavour to recover their enthusiasm and leave the grieving behind.
The ApostleThe Apostle · 2012
The Apostle
★ 7.42012
MovieAnimationMystery
A recently escaped convict seeks to recover a treasure he hid years ago in a small, secluded Galician village. However once there, he finds out that in the village there is an even worse sentence than the one he fled from.
The Princess and the Magic MirrorThe Princess and the Magic Mirror · 2014
The Princess and the Magic Mirror
★ 6.82014
MovieFantasyAnimation
Poor farmer's son Tom Little may be small, but what he lacks in brawn, he more than makes up for in brains and bravery. When a magic mirror shows him that the love of his life is no less than the beautiful princess, he's determined to win her heart. Meanwhile, a revengeful witch has conjured up a giant tree that covers the royal palace and destroys the court's fountain. Having heard that the King is offering his daughter's hand and half the kingdom to whoever manages to free the palace from this spell, Tom tries his luck against all odds.
Frozen SilenceFrozen Silence · 2012
Frozen Silence
★ 5.12012
MovieWarMystery
Russian front, winter 1943. Soldier Arturo Andrade and Sergeant Fernando Espinosa are commissioned to investigate a mysterious murder while the Spanish Blue Division of the German Army endures the fierce counterattack of the Red Army.
Death of a FishermanDeath of a Fisherman · 2015
Death of a Fisherman
★ 6.02015
MovieCrimeDrama
One morning, the body of a sailor is found lying on the beach, washed in by the tide.. With no witnesses or any sign of the dead man’s boat, Inspector Leo Caldas begins immersing himself in the town’s seafaring atmosphere as he endeavours to shed light on the crime. He finds himself among men and women who prefer not to reveal their suspicions to him. But a sudden discovery sets him off in an unexpected direction.
Hotel TívoliHotel Tívoli · 2007
Hotel Tívoli
★ 4.72007
Movie
Following the random path of a lighter that is being lost by their owners occasionally in different parts of the world, this story is built with the common stories of relationships, the "amour fou" and the surprising appearance of main characters of unusual stories and fitted with a sincerity not always timely.
AmistadAmistad · 2010
Amistad
2010
MovieComedy

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Something to Remember Me BySomething to Remember Me By · 2005
Something to Remember Me By
★ 6.52005
MovieDrama
Irene lives with Mateo, his father, and her son David, 22 years old. Living together is harmonious and happy, but there is a conflict: David, a brilliant student of architecture, has decided to go and live with his girlfriend Clara, a supermarket cashier. Despite its liberal way of thinking, Irene cannot understand such an unequal relationship. However, David finds in his grandfather the necessary complicity to carry out his plans. Mateo is a old and vital octogenarian despite his tough history: he was a child during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), and he lost his house and all his family. But none of that could finish with his energy and desire to live. One day, however, Mateo arrives with terrible news.

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RapaRapa · 2022
Rapa
★ 7.22022
SeriesCrimeMystery
When high school teacher Tomás finds the bloodied, dying mayoress of his hometown high up on his local cliffs, he not only becomes obsessed with the case but turns into its first suspect. Though solving the case is local cop Maite's job, Tomás doesn't care if his own private investigation gets in her way. Solving the case might just give Tomás' life the purpose he has been silently dreaming of for so long. Though clashing more than once, the two of them come close as can be to finding the murderer: Norma, Tomas' very own physiotherapist. She killed the mayoress in a fit of rage after finding out one of her many dark secrets - one that lies many years behind but one that has deeply affected her and her family. A twist of fate has it, however, that Norma remains undiscovered; her former fear and powerlessness turn to empowerment and confidence. Then a second murder stirs up the waters. Now an unlikely team, Maite and Tomás resume the hunt for a murderer who is closer than they imagine.

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