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Leo Anchóriz
Leopoldo de Anchóriz Fustel (September 22, 1932 – February 17, 1987) was a Spanish actor and writer, most notable for appearing in Spaghetti Western films. Biography Fustel was born in Almería, Spain on 22 September 1932. His real name was Leopoldo Anchóriz Fustel, but his stage name 'Leo Anchóriz' was instead used in films, appearing in some credits in English as 'Leo Anchoris'. He was also great friends with José María Forqué and Jaime de Armiñán, with whom he collaborated on several films, either as an actor or as a screenwriter. In 1965, he married María Callejón. He died on 17 February 1987 from a cardiac disease aged 54. Filmography He specialised in Spaghetti Western films filmed in Almería, in the 1960s and 1970s, but he also worked in various other Spanish films and television series. He also worked at the same time as a screenwriter and as an artistic director. He has worked with directors such as José María Forqué and Italian directors Sergio ...
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María Asquerino
Dulce Nombre de María Urdiaín Muro (25 November 1925 – 27 February 2013), better known as María Asquerino, was a Spanish film actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), li .... Filmography Awards References External links * Spanish film actresses 1926 births 2013 deaths Actresses from Madrid Best Supporting Actress Goya Award winners {{Spain-actor-stub ...
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Seven Guns For The MacGregors
''Seven Guns for the MacGregors'' ( it, Sette pistole per i MacGregor) is a Technicolor 1966 Spaghetti Western. It is the directorial debut film of Franco Giraldi (here credited as Frank Garfield), who was Sergio Leone's assistant in ''A Fistful of Dollars''. The film gained a great commercial success and generated an immediate sequel, ''Up the MacGregors!'' (1967), again directed by Giraldi,Hughes, p.106 Plot The MacGregors, horse ranchers of Scottish descent, are underway to the market when they are robbed of their horses by a gang under the helm of a corrupt sheriff. One of the brothers infiltrates the gang but his first attempt tries to play them backfires. Cast * Robert Woods as Gregor MacGregor * Fernando Sancho as Miguel * Agata Flori as Rosita Carson * Nazzareno Zamperla as Peter MacGregor * Paolo Magalotti as Kenneth MacGregor * Leo Anchóriz as Santillana * Perla Cristal as Perla * George Rigaud as Alastair MacGregor * Manuel Zarzo as David MacGregor * Alberto D ...
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Umorismo In Nero
''Black Humor'' or ''Umorismo in nero'', is a 1965 black comedy anthology film directed by Claude Autant-Lara, Giancarlo Zagni and José María Forqué. Cast * Sylvie ... La mère Belhomme - segment 1 'La Bestiole" (as Louise Sylvie) *Pierre Brasseur ... Le guérisseur - segment 1 'La Bestiole' * Jean Richard ... Polyte - segment 1 'La Bestiole' *Pauline Carton ... La Rapet - segment 1 'La Bestiole' *Paulette Dubost ... segment 1 'La Bestiole' *Robert Arnoux ... segment 1 'La Bestiole' *Jacques Marin ... segment 1 'La Bestiole' *Jean Martinelli ... segment 1 'La Bestiole' *Pierre Repp ... segment 1 'La Bestiole' *Emma Penella ... Miss Wilma - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma' *José Luis López Vázquez... Jacinto - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma' *Leo Anchóriz ... Gayton - segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma' * Madame Parlow ... segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma' * Agustín González ... segment 2 'La Mandrilla - Miss Wilma' * Alicia Hermida ... seg ...
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Finger On The Trigger (film)
''Finger on the Trigger'' (also known as ''Blue Lightning'') is a 1965 Western film directed by Sidney W. Pink and starring Rory Calhoun. It was distributed on VHS by Troma Entertainment. At the end of the American Civil War, a group of discharged federal troops travel west to California to settle the free land offered by the US Government to honorably discharged veterans. These veterans clash with a band of renegade Confederates in a deserted town in Oklahoma. Plot Cast Production The film was meant to star Victor Mature Victor John Mature (January 29, 1913 – August 4, 1999) was an American stage, film, and television actor who was a leading man in Hollywood during the 1940s and 1950s. His best known film roles include ''One Million B.C.'' (1940), '' My Darlin ... but he pulled out. Pink later sued Mature. References External links * 1965 films 1965 Western (genre) films American independent films Troma Entertainment films American Western (genre) films S ...
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Pirates Of Malaysia
''The Pirates of Malaysia'' is a 1964 swashbuckler directed by Umberto Lenzi and starring Steve Reeves as Sandokan the pirate. This film was a sequel to Reeve's 1963 film '' Sandokan the Great'', also directed by Lenzi. Malaysian rebel, Sandokan, with his group of renegades, tries to thwart an evil British general from forcing the good Sultan Hassim to resign in favor of the Imperial crown. Plot The cruel Lord James Guillonk, faithful steward of Queen Victoria, is governor of the territories of Borneo and Malaysia. His archenemy is the Indian pirate Sandokan, who along with his band of rebels, the Tigers, has been leading attacks against the British forces. This time, Sandokan again faces off against the governor, Lord Guillonk, who is waging a campaign against Tremal-Naik, a Hindu opposed to the British. Tremal-Naik tells Sandokan of the Thugs, a secret sect of Hindu fanatics that worship the bloody goddess Kali. The Thugs have kidnapped Tremal-Naik’s beloved, and are holding ...
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Sandokan The Great (film)
''Sandokan the Great'' ( it, Sandokan, la tigre di Mompracem) is a 1963 Italian adventure film, directed by Umberto Lenzi and starring Steve Reeves. It is the first entry in a film series about Sandokan, the pirate-prince from Emilio Salgari's popular swashbuckler novels. Plot During the reign of Queen Victoria, British forces led by Lord Hillock occupy Tapuah, subduing its population through mass murder. Among their victims are the mother and brothers of Sandokan, and he in reprisal organizes a revolutionary band. When Hillock attempts to entrap the rebel by threatening to hang his father, the Sultan of Mulaker, Sandokan penetrates Hillock's home, taking as hostage the Englishman's niece, Mary Ann. Although initially indignant, Mary Ann comes to love her captor. Following an encounter with headhunters, Sandokan and his men are surrounded by Hillock's forces, and an armistice is negotiated according to which Sandokan and his gang will be exiled in return for Mary Ann's release. ...
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Casablanca, Nest Of Spies
''Casablanca, Nest of Spies'' (french: Casablanca, nid d'espions, es, Noches de Casablanca, it, Spionaggio a Casablanca) is a 1963 French-Spanish-Italian spy film directed by Henri Decoin and starring Sara Montiel, Maurice Ronet and Franco Fabrizi. Set in 1942 in Casablanca, it was shot in Alicante.Marco Giusti. ''007 all'italiana''. Isbn Edizioni, 2010. . Plot Cast * Sara Montiel as Teresa * Maurice Ronet as Maurice Desjardins * Franco Fabrizi as Max von Stauffen * Leo Anchóriz as Lucien * José Guardiola as Pierrot * Gérard Tichy as The Mayor * Matilde Muñoz Sampedro * Naima Lamcharki * Isarco Ravaioli * Lorenzo Robledo * Carlo Croccolo Carlo Croccolo (9 April 1927 – 12 October 2019) was an Italian actor, voice actor, director and screenwriter. Biography Born in Naples, Croccolo began his acting career on the radio and he appeared in more than 100 films since 1949. His debut ... References External links * 1963 films Spanish spy thriller film ...
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The Blancheville Monster
''The Blancheville Monster'', released in the UK and Italy as ''Horror'', is a 1963 horror film directed by Alberto de Martino. The film's script by Gianni Grimaldi and Bruno Corbucci is promoted as being based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe, but actually only borrows elements from the short stories "The Fall of the House of Usher", "A Tale of the Ragged Mountains" and "Some Words with a Mummy". Long after its release, director Alberto de Martino described his film as "a little film of no importance". Plot Emilie De Blancheville returns to her family's castle and finds things have drastically changed. Her brother Roderic is now in charge of the estate. The servants have all died and been replaced by new staff members who are cold and unfamiliar. Her father, Count Blancheville, has been horribly disfigured and lives secluded in one of the castle's isolated towers. The Count believes the Blanchevilles are under a family curse, which can only be lifted if Emilie dies before her 21st ...
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Commando (1962 Film)
''Marcia o Crepa'' (March or Die), known as ''The Legion's Last Patrol'' in the UK and ''Commando'' in the US, is a 1962 in film, 1962 European (Italian, German, Spanish) co-production (filmmaking), co-production war film about the Algerian War of Independence. It was released in 1964 in the US by American International Pictures on a double feature with ''Torpedo Bay''/''Beta Som''. In the UK this film was shown at Odeon cinemas as part of a double feature with ''The Day of the Triffids (film), The Day of the Triffids''. Plot French Foreign Legion Captain Le Blanc (Stewart Granger) leads a section of his Legion parachutists to capture an National Liberation Front (Algeria), FLN guerrilla leader. Along the way they are joined by a prostitute (Dorian Gray (actress), Dorian Gray) and an Arab child. Their mission is a success but when their escape helicopter is shot down they have to fight their way back to the French lines. Cast * Stewart Granger : capitaine Leblanc * Dorian Gr ...
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The Balcony Of The Moon
''The Balcony of the Moon'' (Spanish:''El balcón de la Luna'') is a 1962 Spanish musical comedy film directed by Luis Saslavsky and starring Carmen Sevilla, Lola Flores and Paquita Rico. Its critical and commercial failure illustrated the declining popularity of the Andalusian musical. one of the most popular Spanish genres of the 1950s.Mira p.280 The film's sets were designed by Sigfrido Burmann. Cast * Carmen Sevilla as Charo * Lola Flores as Cora * Paquita Rico as Pili * Leo Anchóriz * Paloma Valdés * María Asquerino as Amparo * Manuel Monroy * Manuel Zarzo * Virgilio Teixeira * Guillermo Marín as Indalecio de Quirós * Vicente Ros * José Prada * Yelena Samarina * Josefina Serratosa * Juan Cortés * Adrián Ortega * Manuel de Juan * Nicolás D. Perchicot * Julia Pachelo * Manuel Peiró * José María Tasso * Ángel Álvarez * Guillermo Méndez * Paco Perea * Isabel Perales * Julia Osete * Jerónimo Montoro * Luis Rivera * Miguel ...
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The Invincible Gladiator
''The Invincible Gladiator'' (Italian: ''Il gladiatore invincibile'', Spanish: ''El gladiador invencible'') is a 1961 film directed by Alberto De Martino and Antonio Momplet. The film stars Richard Harrison. Plot summary Twelve-year-old royal king Darius, the tyrannical Rabirius, leads Acastus, a member of the Roman Empire. Gladiator Rezius saves the life of Rabirius and is tasked with leading a military expedition to destroy the band of mountain robbers. In the course of his mission, Rezius discovers that the bandits are in fact rebels led by Darius' sister Sira. Rezius's gladiator friends raise the people to rebellion, Darius ascends the throne, and Sira and Rezius get each other. Cast * Richard Harrison as Rezio *Isabelle Corey as Sira *Livio Lorenzon as Ito * Leo Anchóriz as Rabirio * José Marco as Vibio *Ricardo Canales as Semanzio *Antonio Molino Rojo as Euclante * Edoardo Nevola as Dario * Jole Mauro as Xenia * Giorgio Ubaldi Production The film's exterior scenes ...
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