Manuel Alexandre
Popularity:0.124
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1917-11-11
Place of Birth: Madrid, Spain
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Also Known As:Manuel Alexandre Abarca, Manuel Aleixandre, Manuel Alejandre, Manolo Alexandre, Manuel Alejandre Abarca

Dawn Breaks, Which Is No Small Thing (1989)
Teodoro, a Spanish engineer working as a professor in the United States, returns to Spain to enjoy a sabbatical year.

Elsa & Fred (2005)
When the retired seventy-seven years old hypochondriac widower Fred moves to an apartment in Madrid, his temperamental daughter Cuca has an incident...

On Earth as It Is in Heaven (1995)
Matacanes dies and goes to heaven just to discover that it was not as he expected, and everyone there is revolutionized lately. Peter explains that...

Hooray for Divorce! (1982)
David is married and has no children. However, outside of marriage, he has longstanding relationships with Susi and Laly, with whom he has had a...

Crucero de verano (1964)
Patricia is guide of a travel agency. One night, when accompanying a group of tourists through the old Madrid, she meets Carlos and falls for him....

Enseñar a un sinvergüenza (1970)
Rosana is an attractive teacher who is losing his youth with such discipline in the study. When suddenly bursts into his life a perfect cheeky who...

El señor de La Salle (1964)
Biography of San Juan Bautista de la Salle , where the effort and hardships that this canon of the nobility had to overcome in order to offer...

The Sea and the Weather (1989)
Jesus returns to Spain after a long exile in Argentina. The family he meets is very different from the one he left: they live under the sadness of...

La Regenta (1995)
The imaginary city of Vetusta, a symbol of anachronistic and oppressive traditions, is the realm of hypocrisy and intolerance that makes Ana Ozores's...

La vendedora de ropa interior (1982)
A story of a family whose father tries by all means to maintain the strictest ethics and morality ... or at least appear so. His beautiful young...

Blanca por fuera y Rosa por dentro (1971)
Blanca and Ramiro are a married couple who are always arguing just for pleasure; but Blanca suddenly suffers a misfortune and everything changes.

Swindled (2004)
In a flashback, Ernesto, a young con man, tells us how he got to the edge of a big score: childhood in an orphanage, youthful smash-and-grab...

The Sow (1992)
After spending three years in captivity in Tunis, Bartolomé returns home Extremadura with the only hope to eat his favorite dish: the pork....

Hoy como ayer (1966)
An incredulous journalist witnesses how a gentleman in a portrait of the twenties comes out from the photo and becomes alive to discuss what has not...

¡Biba la banda! (1987)
In 1938, at the height of the civil war, the musicians of the military band were very worried about their next concert. Agustín receives a...

Miracles of Thursday (1957)
In Fontecilla, a Spanish village in decline, the mayor and other illustrious citizens hatch a crazy plan to revitalize tourism.

Another Man's Wife (1967)
Ana and Andres meet again after many years. They are no longer two youngsters, both are married with children. Andres insists, but Ana has trouble in...

Love Charm (1947)
Berta is a young manicurist whose boyfriend, Jorge, is too shy to ask for a raise, something she always blames him for. On the occasion of a special...

Year of Enlightment (1986)
April, 1940. Manolo, 16 years old, and Jesus, who is just 8, are taken by their older brother Pepe, a lieutenant in the Army, to a sanatorium for...

La vida es maravillosa (1956)
Eugenio Jalon is a young confident and of good character who has never left her village, Segovia, and thinks that life is wonderful.

Total (1983)
"Total" opens the trilogy that close "Amanece que no es poco" and "Así en el Cielo como en la Tierra" Year 2598. Three days ago, the world has...

Long Live the Bride and Groom (1970)
Leo Pozas, native from Burgos and high bank clerk, arrives to a town on the Costa Brava, with his mother to marry Loli. Unexpectedly, Leo's mother...

There Is Someone Behind the Door (1960)
For medical advice, Carlos and his wife, Julia go on vacation to a fashion beach. The hotel gets a new host, Roldós, known seducer of...

I Wanted to Sleep in Peace (1978)
Two night watchmen take a man sleeping on a park bench to the police station.

La guerra de los niños (1980)
A school closes due to heavy debt which brings the children into action by doing naughty deeds so as to persuade the real estate agency to reopen the...

Tocando fondo (1993)
Andres de Granada, a forty-benefit trade more clear, believed that the first months of 1993 are the best time to do business. It also has the help of...

The Salary of Crime (1964)
Mario, the son of a police captain killed in the line of duty, is completely surrendered to the police organization. Instructing some errands meet...

Merry Christmas (1954)
A marriage without great financial resources and bad luck wins a little lamb in a raffle. Once they have decided to have it for dinner on Christmas...

Madregilda (1993)
Madrid, Spain. On Monday, December 22, 1947, Charles Vidor's Gilda, starring Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford, premieres. That same week, as every first...

… Y después del cuplé (1959)
Garcia, a shy young musician who can not release any of his works, is in love with Lupe, a singer who makes a living working in a modest amusement...

Parchís entra en acción (1983)
A new adventure of Parchís.

Pesadilla para un rico (1996)
A mature and successful businessman leads a peaceful life with his family and his lover. However, his life is greatly complicated when found...

La cera virgen (1972)
María works in a hostess bar in Madrid because, forced by the Puritans of her little village, she had to leave accused of public scandal just...

The Sadistic Baron Von Klaus (1962)
In the eerie village of Holfen, a series of gruesome murders sparks rumors of a centuries-old curse, with a noble heir caught between suspicion and...

Maddened Couple Seeks Surrogate Mother (1990)
In this Spanish comedy, a couple’s attempt to find a surrogate mother leads to a whirlwind of humorous situations and misunderstandings....

Dream Kiss (1992)
The gorgeous Margot supports her aged father by seducing men on trains, slipping them a Mickey Finn (a beso de sueño) and robbing them. One...

Sleep, Sleep, My Love (1975)
A dark and surrealistic comedy about a man who gives drugs to his wife, to make her sleep and avoid arguing with her.

La batalla del domingo (1963)
Alfredo Di Stéfano plays himself, not as a soccer player but as a man, husband and father. This is a personal portrait of the mythical...

El cabezota (1982)
The establishment of obligatory school for children divides to a father and his little son.

La venganza de Don Mendo (1972)
Film version of Pedro Muñoz Seca's play.

...And the Third Year, He Resuscitated (1980)
On November 20, 1978 a truck driver picks up a man on the road, that tells him to take him to Pardo's Palace. Soon, the truck driver begins to...

La insólita y gloriosa hazaña del cipote de Archidona (1979)

The Black Hand (1980)
Three old schoolmates, who in their time as students had formed a kind of secret society called The Black Hand, in order to embitter teachers' lives,...

Fulanita y sus menganos (1976)
The Spanish official representative of the European Congress of prostitutes, held in Paris, is dedicated to remembering various stories that have...

Robbery at 3 O'clock (1962)
Galindo works in a bank. One day he convinces the other employees in the bank to plan a hold-up in the bank they are working. They prepare everything...

Robbery at 3 O'clock… and Half (2003)
A German bank buys a small Spanish entity and announces to its employees that it will pre-retire them on January 1st. The cashier Galindo proposes...

El Quijote de Miguel de Cervantes (1992)
Miniseries version of the first half of Cervantes' famous novel.

Mayores con reparos (1966)
Fernando / Miguel / Manuel are provincial men who go to the cabaret El Sultán, in Madrid (Spain), in search of the company of their hostess...

Los días del pasado (1977)
A woman arrives in town to work as a teacher. It is the time of the 'maquis', the anti-Franco guerrilla that fights with little hope in some regions...

La violación (1977)
Pilar is a young admirer of Miguel Santos, a famous pianist. At a concert that he gives in Cádiz, she is lucky enough to meet him in person,...

El caso Almería (1984)
When a Spanish judge has the courage to look into a political murder...

For Men Only (1960)
Spain, late 19th century. When, in a time of great political instability, Flora, a beautiful young woman, starts working in a ministry doing a job...

La vuelta del Coyote (1998)
In the mid-19th century, California, a Mexican territory, became part of the United States. Faced with the possibility of being dispossessed of his...

Death and the Lumberjack (1963)
An organ grinder called “El Rubio” has the crank of his street organ confiscated because he did not have his identification papers in...

Death of a Cyclist (1955)
A couple having an affair strike a bicyclist with their car and do not offer aid out of fear of their relationship being exposed.

Welcome Mr. Marshall! (1953)
A small Spanish town, Villar del Río, is alerted to the upcoming visit of American diplomats and its ruling townsmen begin preparations to...

The Executioner (1963)
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...

Main Street (1956)
A small town in Spain, October 1955. Isabel, a 35-year-old dreamer who feels like a failure because she is not married yet, becomes the new target of...

Doce hombres sin piedad (1973)
The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young man is guilty or innocent of murdering his...

The Case of the Man Dressed in Violet (1969)
Laughter and warm fuzzies guaranteed! This movie strikes the perfect balance between comedy and heart, delivering memorable moments that will leave...

Life Ahead (1958)
Finished their careers of Law and Medicine, respectively, Antonio Redondo and Josefina Castro, a pair of young Spanish newlyweds, are looking for...

Hostesses with permission (1959)
Celia and María are two attractive young women who survive by stealing wallets from tourists who visit the Prado Museum. However, her true...

Father Cami's Wedding (1979)
A Jesuit priest in 1950s Spain becomes disillusioned with his faith, swapping religion for politics and carnal knowledge.

Chely (1977)
A gang of criminals, composed entirely of young people, bases its unique fun on stealing from rich elders with the help of the charms of one of the...

High Voltage (1972)
José, a young mechanic, arrives in Madrid to make it big. After being conned he loses his savings, and is taken in by Elisa, a photographer....

We Are All Necessary (1956)
After serving their sentence, three prisoners, a doctor, a civil servant and a thief, leave jail. During the train trip they do together to return...

Cariñosamente infiel (1980)
The film chronicles the life and marital problems of a couple, through the vision of his two sons, four and eight years old and how, despite their...

Till Divorce Us Do Part (1977)
Miguel is a young Spanish naval engineer in love with an American student of History of Art. When she becomes pregnant, she decides that the easiest...

Viaje de novios (1956)
Specialized in arranging weddings, Federico arranges marriage by proxy between Ana and Juan, two friends of his who do not know each other. Juan...

Gay Club (1981)
A group of homosexual friends tries to set up a gay club in a town in Andalusia, meeting the opposition of the chief who will use all his resources...

Foul Play (1977)
A 1977 Spanish drama film directed by Juan Antonio Bardem that won the Golden Prize the 10th Moscow International Film Festival.

La duquesa roja (1997)
An Andalusian duchess has the dilemma of what to do with a grove, whether to convert it into a natural reserve or to make a luxury urbanization. The...

Death Whistles the Blues (1964)
Vogel, an important trafficker, betrayed two of his accomplices, Castro and Smith. The first was shot by police, while the latter was imprisoned....

El inquilino (1958)
One unlucky day, a married couple with four children get an eviction notice: the building they live in is to be demolished. The family looks...

Placido (1962)
In a small Spanish town, during the Christmas holidays, a group of rich old ladies organize a peculiar event that consists of inviting a homeless...

El señor está servido (1976)
Three stories of three housemaids: Martina, shop steward, serves a marriage that can not have children because she entered the house with that...

Don Quijote cabalga de nuevo (1973)
A new vision of the Knight of the sad figure, which lives obsessed by the chivalry and its codes of honor. Accompanied by his unusual squire Sancho...

La fierecilla domada (1979)
The swaggering Petruchio agrees to marry the spitting hellcat, Katherine.

In the Lost City (2009)
The city of Madrid as it appears in the Spanish films of the 1950s. A small tribute to all those who filmed and portrayed Madrid despite the...

Pretextos (2008)
Marriage of Vienna, theater director, and Daniel, a geriatric physician, is in crisis. Both cling to their professional activity to fill the void in...

Life Size (1974)
When Michel gets the life-sized sex doll he ordered, shipped directly from Japan, he is only intrigued by it at first. Then the silent...

Black Jack (1981)
Sir Thomas Bedford orchestrates the heist of a Spanish casino, with the aid of a singer performing there. The police are aware of their activities,...

Los nuevos españoles (1974)
A Spanish insurance company is absorbed by a multinational, so that, in order to modernize, its employees are obliged to carry out some training...

Revenge (1958)
After spending ten years in prison for a crime he did not commit, Juan is released.

Offsides (1991)
Comedy as six pensioners in residence take on the sponsorship of the FOOTBALL team in the neighbouring orphanage with unexpected consequences.

Doctor, me gustan las mujeres, ¿es grave? (1974)
Carlos, a university professor, is admired and praised above all by people who see in him the ideal person to fill the best positions.

Maestros (2000)
Five legendary bank robbers carve out a nice lifestyle for themselves during their long sentences in a Spanish maximum-security prison, where the...

La boda (1964)
A man whose wife was murdered on the wedding night returns to town to marry another and is resisted by the locals.

Accidente 703 (1962)
Hector travels with Luisa by the road linking Madrid with Barcelona. When another car suddenly crosses his path, his vehicle leaves the road and...

Comedians (1954)
Ana Ruiz, a young actress who works in a traveling theater company, plays only minor roles, but she hopes to succeed and prefers the success to the...

Una chica y un señor (1974)
The life of a young attractive singer in search of success changes when he meets an accomplished lawyer, considerably older than her. Their romance...

Funny Money (1966)
Fulbert is a sidewalk artist who is duped into working for a counterfeiter. He accompanies a woman posing as a grieving widow on a trip to Spain in a...

Mi mujer es muy decente, dentro de lo que cabe (1975)

La playa de las seducciones (1967)
Don Juan, a rich man with a reputation as a seducer, has reserved half of the rooms in a hotel on the beach. While waiting for him, all the staff is...

Las viudas (1966)
Comedy consists of three stories about the sudden death of three husbands: a newly married man dies as a result of the excessive enthusiasm of his...

The Inveterate Bachelor (1958)
Marcello is engaged to Gina, the daughter of the boarding house where he lives, but he is undecided whether to marry her or not.

Beyond the Walls (1985)
This 1985 Spanish film reveals one of the many terrible aspects of 16th century Spain, still plagued by the radical Christian Inquisition, one of a...

Everyone Off to Jail (1993)
A prison in Valencia hosts an event recognizing political prisoners jailed during Franco’s reign. The reunion proves more raucous than the...

Pídele cuentas al rey (2000)
Fidel, an Asturian miner, after the closure of the mine where he works, decides to walk to Madrid with his family, to ask the king why the...

Tú estás loco Briones (1981)
Faustino Briones is a hardline Falangist who, unhappy with the changes in Spain and after mounting several scandals in his work, is admitted to a...

Amor bajo cero (1960)
In the resort of La Molina an international competition is held and ski racers from different countries come to Barcelona. They become friends,...

Assassination in Rome (1965)
In this crime-thriller, Rome proves to be an unhappy destination for an American couple when the husband is kidnapped and his wife begins a desperate...

Corazón solitario (1973)
Antoñito is a bachelor who works in a cabaret as a clarinetist. He has put an advertisement in the newspaper, looking for a good and honest...

The Wicked Carabel (1956)
Since he wants get married, the young Carabel, who is employed in a real estate agent, decides to ask their bosses for a raise in order to maintain...

Sinatra (1988)
Antonio Castro, Sinatra, is a fighter of life working in an old cabaret in Barcelona imitating Frank Sinatra, accompanied in his show by Groucho...

Tocata y fuga de Lolita (1974)
Carlos, a widower in his forties, lives with his daughter Lolita and his sister Merche. He is a candidate to Spanish Court's Proctor, so frequently...

Two Tough Guys (2003)
Two botcher killers, Paco and Alex carry out a crime caper. Later on, they are joined by Tatiana - a young whore, who shows great love for Alex....

The Rocket from Calabuch (1956)
Professor Hamilton, a naive Nuclear scientist who once thought bombs were good for humanity, realizes his mistake and runs away from his inventions....

La becerrada (1963)
San Ginés de la Sierra is a small village lost in the mountains in southern Spain. It is known throughout the region for two peculiar...

The Man Who Killed Billy the Kid (1967)
This spaghetti western presents a fictitious version of the often filmed legend of Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid. Billy becomes innocently an outlaw...

Furnished Studio 2.P. (1969)
Two bank employees use a computer to determine the girls for their sexual affairs in their newly hired flat.

El juego de la verdad (1963)
Lucia is a mature woman who maintains a relationship with the young John. When he is found murdered in a bullring with a nail stuck in his chest,...

Vampiresas 1930 (1962)
As the era of silent films finds itself at a close, four down-and-out silent film actors and musicians struggle to find work. Fate leads them to a...

Señora Doctor (1974)
Elvira Ruiz, a graduate in medicine, is aimed at a village inhabited by rude and stubborn people who don´t understand that a woman can exercise...

The Blackmailers (1963)
A girl has two suitors: a famous bullfighter who is in love and rejecting a pawn. His relationship with the bullfighter is hampered by the harassment...

Pierna creciente, falda menguante (1970)
In 1916, while Europe was in the middle of First World War and Spain was enjoying the advantages of being a neutral country, eroticism was called...

Zorro the Avenger (1962)
Don Jose disguises himself as Zorro, the masked freedom fighter, who tries to protect his people from the wrath of an evil military officer who is...

Wrath of the Wind (1970)
A mute gunslinger takes on an oppressive landlord in 19th century Valencia and falls in love with a local woman.

La barrera (1966)
In a small town, the administrator, confronted with the baker, forbids his children fto talk with those of the baker, and vice versa. One day, Paco...

La paz empieza nunca (1960)
Inspired by the classic novel by journalist and writer Emilio Romero. Shortly before the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939), a group of...

Historias de la televisión (1965)
Film divided into two stories: 1. Cuando los gorilas hablan por teléfono 2. Una chica de fortuna

Cuatro noches de boda (1969)
After getting married in a church in Madrid, four couples, who have already left behind the anxiety of the chaotic wedding preparations, face the...

La noche y el alba (1958)
Pedro, a street photographer who fought during the Spanish Civil War on the Republican side, becomes obsessed with a young model.

Police Calling 091 (1960)
A police inspector makes his service in a patrol car attenging emergency calls. A memory hauns him, the death of her daughter, who was killed hit by...

The Palomos (1964)
Emilio and Virtudes Palomo are invited by Don Alberto, Emilio's boss, to a dinner at his chalet. Don Alberto, who confuses simplicity with stupidity,...

The Enchanted Forest (1987)
In a fantastical forest we meet some people who have been transported to this place by a magic force. Now their histories cross one another.

Amor en el aire (1967)
An Argentine travels to Spain to begin his studies. During the flight, he causes so much troubles to a flight attendant that she is fired. At home,...

¡Se armó el belén! (1969)
An old priest, who has old ideas, is intended to exercise the apostolate in a neighborhood in the suburbs of Madrid. There the revolutionary climate...

Don erre que erre (1970)
Don Rodrigo goes to the bank and when he is going to take his money there is a robbery. Then the bank refuses to give him his money back (257...

The Four Truths (1962)
"Les quatre vérités" aka "The Four Truths" is a movie anthology that consists of four segments, all loosely parodying fables from the...

Fulano y Mengano (1957)
Eudosio and Carlos were imprisoned by mistake. Now out of prison, are trying to get a job and to adapt to a society that rejects them.

Sonatas (1959)
In the fall of 1824 Javier Montenegro, Bradomin Marquis is spared death hanging by Captain Casares, and in return, the Marquis agrees to help him...

Un adulterio decente (1969)
Federico is having an affair with Fernanda, which he believes widow, when in fact she is married. When the trick is discovered, a doctor appears very...

Las mujeres de mi vida (1994)
The women of my life.

Asylum (1954)
Carlos goes to visit his girlfriend Juana at the asylum where she works. Once there, the director introduces him to his niece, who is obsessed with...

Vamos a contar mentiras (1962)
A happily married woman lies with surprising ease because, according to her husband, she leads too idle a life.

7 vidas (1999)
The story of a group of friends in Madrid.

Curro Jiménez (1976)
Curro Jiménez was a successful Spanish TV series that aired on TVE1 from 22 December 1976 to 1979. Its main theme was Andalusian...

Fortunata and Jacinta (1980)
The aristocrat Juan de Santa Cruz meets Fortunata, a girl of humble origins, and a passionate love arises between them; but his mother decides to...

Don Quijote de la Mancha (1992)
Miniseries version of the first half of Cervantes' famous novel.

Cervantes (1981)
The life of Miguel de Cervantes, writer of the iconic novel Don Quixote of La Mancha.