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Román Ariznavarreta
Román Ariznavarreta (born December 15, 1932) was a Spanish actor and stuntman. He appeared in the Spaghetti Western films '' For a Few Dollars More'' (1965) and ''The Good, the Bad and the Ugly'' (1966), directed by Sergio Leone. He was a stuntman with Pablo Garcia in ''Hurricane'' (1979), directed by Jan Troell. He also appeared in Spanish films such as '' El Lute: camina o revienta'' (1987), directed by Vicente Aranda. Filmography Films Television * ''Socrates'' (1971, TV Movie) as Calicle (uncredited) * ''Curro Jiménez ''Curro Jiménez'' was a successful Spanish television historical drama series that was first broadcast on La Primera Cadena of Televisión Española from December 22, 1976 to March 25, 1978. Its main theme was Andalusian "bandolerismo" (bandi ...'' (1977) * ''Los desastres de la guerra'' (1983) * '' Celia'' (1993) * ''El síndrome de Ulises'' (2007) as Matón References External links * * {{Authority control 1932 births 20th-century Spanis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
For A Few Dollars More
''For a Few Dollars More'' ( it, Per qualche dollaro in più) is a 1965 Spaghetti Western film directed by Sergio Leone. It stars Clint Eastwood and Lee Van Cleef as bounty hunters and Gian Maria Volonté as the primary villain. German actor Klaus Kinski plays a supporting role as a secondary villain. The film was an international co-production between Italy, West Germany, and Spain. The film was released in the United States in 1967, and is the second part of what is commonly known as the ''Dollars Trilogy''. Plot The man that many call Manco ("Lefty") is a bounty hunter, a profession shared by a former army officer, Colonel Douglas Mortimer. They separately learn that a ruthless, cold-blooded bank robber, "El Indio", has been broken out of prison by his gang and all but one of his jailers slaughtered. While Indio is murdering the family of the man who had captured him, he is shown to carry a musical pocket watch taken from a woman who had shot herself, as he was raping her af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hour Of Death
''The Seven from Texas'' ( es, Antes llega la muerte, it, I sette del Texas, also known as ''Seven Guns from Texas'' and ''Hour of Death'') is a 1964 Spanish-Italian Western film directed by Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent (26 August 1921 – 16 August 2012) was a Spanish screenwriter and film director. He directed several Spaghetti Westerns during the 1960s. He died on 16 August 2012 at the age of 91 in Madrid Madrid ( , ) is .... It was shown as part of a retrospective on Spaghetti Western at the 64th Venice International Film Festival. Cast References External links * 1964 films Italian Western (genre) films Spaghetti Western films Spanish Western (genre) films 1964 Western (genre) films Texas in fiction Films directed by Joaquín Luis Romero Marchent Films shot in Almería 1960s Italian films 1960s Spanish-language films {{1960s-Western-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hundra
''Hundra'' is a 1983 Italian-American-Spanish fantasy film co-written and directed by Matt Cimber and starring Laurene Landon. Plot Hundra belongs to a tribe of Amazons. She is the only tribe member of her age who has never been with a man. She declares she will keep it like that. One day when she goes hunting, her tribe is outnumbered and slaughtered by barbarians. As the only survivor she travels to an old wise woman and asks her for advice, but to her surprise she is told she ought to become a mother in order to prevent the final extinction of the Amazons. Hundra seeks a father for her child. The first candidate has bad manners and it turns out that he is suffering from a sadistic personality disorder. While she continues her search she is confronted by a murderous robber baron who only wants to kill her. Later she encounters an effeminate pimp. Eventually she gets to know a gentleman who works as a healer. She asks him to become the father of her child but she is told ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Los Cántabros
''The Cantabrians'' (Spanish: ''Los Cántabros'') is a 1980 sword and sandal film about the Cantabrian Wars, starring and directed by Paul Naschy. The film describes the conflict between Cantabrian guerrilla leader Corocotta and Roman general Marcus Agrippa. Cast * Paul Naschy as Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa * Joaquín Gómez (director), Daniel Barry as Corocotta * Verónica Miriel as Elia, Corocotta's sister * Alfredo Mayo as Lábaro, a Druid * Julia Saly as Selenia, a seer * Blanca Estrada as Turenia, Corocotta's wife * Andrés Resino as Augustus Caesar * Antonio Iranzo as Sonanso, Cantabrian traitor * Ricardo Palacios as Gurco, adopted Cantabrian warrior * Pepe Ruiz as Hurón, adopted Cantabrian warrior * Paloma Hurtado as Calpurnia * Frank Braña as Próculo * Mariano Vidal Molina as Salvio Plot A voice-over describes how the Cantabrian tribes led by Corocotta have repeatedly defeated the Roman attempts to annex their territory in Spain. In Rome, Augustus is furious. His general A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Where Time Began
''Viaje al centro de la Tierra'' (English: ''Journey to the Center of the Earth'') is a 1977 Spanish adventure film based on the 1864 novel ''Journey to the Center of the Earth'' by Jules Verne. It has been released under the titles ''Where Time Began'' in theaters in the U.S. and ''The Fabulous Journey to the Centre of the Earth'' on TV in the U.K. It was a rare later leading role for Kenneth More. Plot A group of geologists, including Professor Otto Lidenbrock, discuss various theories on the make-up off the interior of the Earth. They decide that the only way to know for sure would be to mount an expedition to discover which theory was true. Whilst visiting a book shop, Lidenbrock (More) buys an old book, written by Arne Saknussemm, containing undisclosed, coded knowledge of the center of the Earth from a mysterious gentleman. Eager to know more, he enlists his niece Glauben and her lover Axel, a soldier. Axel is charged with keeping a diary of the journey, and often enhances ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dick Turpin (1974 Film)
''Dick Turpin'' is a 1974 Spanish historical adventure film directed by Fernando Merino and starring Cihangir Ghaffari, Inés Morales and Sancho Gracia.Cebollada & Gil p.169 It is based on the life of the legendary English highwayman Dick Turpin. The film's sets were designed by the art director Adolfo Cofiño. Plot Cast * Cihangir Ghaffari as Dick Turpin * Inés Morales as Isabel * Sancho Gracia as Richard * Manuel Zarzo as Brassier * Rafael Hernández as Peter * Cris Huerta as Conde de Belfort * Helga Liné as Anna * Antonio Mayans as Sean McGregor * Paloma Cela as María * Luis Gaspar as Thomas * Ramón Lillo as Dan * André Konan as Bud * Ricardo Palacios as Moscarda * Isabel Luque as Dama asaltada * Tito García as Mesonero * Juan Antonio Soler as Conde de Durham * Javier de Rivera as Fray Benito * Cristino Almodóvar as Oficial 1 * Román Ariznavarreta Román Ariznavarreta (born December 15, 1932) was a Spanish actor and stuntman. He appear ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Land Raiders (film)
''Land Raiders'' is a 1970 American Western film directed by Nathan Juran and starring Telly Savalas, George Maharis, Arlene Dahl and Janet Landgard. It was produced by Charles H. Schneer, who was best known for producing most of Ray Harryhausen's features, three of which were also directed by Juran. Plot In the 1870s Arizona town of Forge River, cattle baron Vince Carden (Telly Savalas) is estranged from his brother, Paul (George Maharis). The men are of Mexican ancestry but Vince has renounced that part of his heritage. Vince hates Native Americans and pays out bounties on Indian scalps, then benefits financially by being able to buy up the cheap land caused by the strife and bloodshed. Paul is rudderless, haunted by a past romance that ended with the death of his lover, which some people think he was responsible for. A wagon train joined by Paul is attacked by braves in retaliation for a raid that was fermented by Vince. The only survivor besides Paul is a woman returning h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Day Of Anger
''Day of Anger'' ( it, I giorni dell'ira, lit. "The Days of Wrath") is a 1967 Spaghetti Western film directed and co-written by Tonino Valerii and starring Lee Van Cleef and Giuliano Gemma, and features a musical score by Riz Ortolani. The film credits the novel ''Der Tod ritt dienstags'' ("Death Rode on Tuesdays") by Ron Barker (Rolf O. Becker) as its basis, although Valerii and screenwriter Ernesto Gastaldi have attested that this credit was primarily included to appease the West German co-producers, and that although some scenes are partially borrowed from it, the film is not an adaptation of Becker's novel. ''Day of Anger'' was Valerii's second film, as well as his second Spaghetti Western, following ''Taste for Killing''. Valerii went on to film his third Spaghetti Western, ''The Price of Power'', also featuring Gemma, in 1969. Plot Scott is a young man working as a street sweeper in the town of Clifton, Arizona. Scott is looked down upon by the town people, as he has neve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John The Bastard (film)
''John the Bastard'' ( it, John il bastardo) is a 1967 Italian Spaghetti Western film written and directed by Armando Crispino Armando Crispino (18 October 1924 – 6 October 2003) was an Italian film director and screenwriter. He was born in Biella, Piedmont. He directed nine films between 1966 and 1975. He also wrote for nine films between 1965 and 1975. He also ... and starring John Richardson. Plot John is the illegitimate son of a wealthy landowner. He decides to take revenge for the disinterest that his father has always shown towards him. He becomes the lover of his stepbrother's wife and when he challenges him to a duel he kills him. The woman commits suicide and John, satisfied, continues his cynical existence until the relatives of other women seduced by him try to kill him. Cast References External links * 1967 films 1967 Western (genre) films Spaghetti Western films Films directed by Armando Crispino Films shot in Almería 1960s Italian-langua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Run Like A Thief
''Run Like a Thief'' (Spanish: ''Robo de diamantes'') is a 1967 American-Spanish comedy crime film directed by Bernard Glasser and starring Kieron Moore, Ina Balin and Keenan Wynn.Riambau & Torreiro p.362 A soldier of fortune makes off with a fortune in diamonds, but has to go to great lengths to evade his pursuers. The film's sets were designed by the art director Santiago Ontañón. Location shooting took place in Spain at Madrid and Guadalajara Plot Cast * Kieron Moore as Johnny Dent * Ina Balin as Mona Shannon * Keenan Wynn as Willy Gore * Fernando Rey as Col. Romero * Charles Regnier as Piet de Jonge * Victor Maddern as Abel Baker * Sancho Gracia as Wes * Bobby Hall as Whitey Keller * Mike Brendel as Turk * Luis Rivera as Young Lieutenant * Román Ariznavarreta as Ernie * Joe Zboran as Benny * Xan das Bolas as Gonzalez * Vicente Roca Vicente is an Italian, Spanish, and Portuguese name. Like its French variant, Vincent, it is derived from the Lat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Return Of The Magnificent Seven
''Return of the Seven'', later marketed as ''Return of the Magnificent Seven'', is a 1966 American-Spanish Western film, and the first sequel to ''The Magnificent Seven'' (1960). Yul Brynner, who reprises his role as Chris Adams, is the sole returning cast member from the original film, while Robert Fuller, Julián Mateos and Elisa Montés replace Steve McQueen, Horst Buchholz and Rosenda Monteros as Vinn Tanner, Chico and Petra respectively. The film was written by Larry Cohen and directed by Burt Kennedy, and features Warren Oates, Claude Akins, Jordan Christopher and Virgilio Teixeira. Emilio Fernández is the villain. Fernando Rey portrays a priest. Rey was in the next film, ''Guns of the Magnificent Seven'', as a different character. Plot Fifty gunmen force all of the men in a small Mexican village to ride off with them into the desert. Among the captured farmers is Chico, who years before was one of seven hired gunslingers responsible for ridding the village of a tyran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ringo, The Mark Of Vengeance
''Ringo, the Mark of Vengeance'' ( es, Los cuatro salvajes) is a 1966 Italian western film directed by Mario Caiano, scored by Francesco De Masi and starring Anthony Steffen. It was shot in Almería. Cast * Anthony Steffen as Ringo * Frank Wolff as Trikie Ferguson * Eduardo Fajardo as Tim * Armando Calvo as Fidel * Alejandra Nilo as Manuela * Alfonso Godá as Sheriff Sam Dellinger * Román Ariznavarreta as Jugador * Manuel Bermúdez 'Boliche' as Mortimer * Agustín Bescos as Ciudadano * Ricardo Canales as Alcalde de san agustin * Nazzareno Natale as Paco * Antonio Orengo as Sacerdote * Joaquín Parra as Ayudante del sheriff * Patty Shepard as Chica del saloon * Amedeo Trilli Amedeo Trilli (9 July 1906 – 30 November 1971) was an Italian film and television actor. Life and career Born in Ronciglione, Viterbo, at very young age Trilli worked as a circus artist, then in 1922 he studied performance at the Accademia ... as Boss of Mexican Village * Rafael Vaquero as Hombre de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |