Marisa Paredes
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Known For:Acting
Birthday:1946-04-03
Place of Birth:Madrid, Spain
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All About My Mother (1999)
Following the tragic death of her teenage son, Manuela travels from Madrid to Barcelona in an attempt to contact the long-estranged father the boy...

The Devil's Backbone (2001)
Spain, 1939. In the last days of the Spanish Civil War, the young Carlos arrives at the Santa Lucía orphanage, where he will make friends and...

Life Is Beautiful (1997)
A touching story of an Italian book seller of Jewish ancestry who lives in his own little fairy tale. His creative and happy life would come to an...

The Flower of My Secret (1995)
Leo is a middle-aged writer of popular romantic novels who writes under a pseudonym, since she despises her own work. At home, her husband, who works...

Opera Prima (1980)
Matias meets Violeta, his cousin one morning in Madrid at the Plaza de Opera. He is twenty-five. She is 18. He's a divorced journalist trying to...

Queens (2005)
In Spain, a couple of days before a collective gay wedding, the lives of five mothers, whose sons will get married, are entwined: Judge Helena is in...

Dark Habits (1983)
After her drug pusher boyfriend overdoses on heroin, a cabaret singer finds refuge from the authorities in a convent for fallen women.

High Heels (1991)
After being estranged for 15 years, flamboyant actress Becky del Paramo re-enters her daughter Rebeca's life when she comes to perform a concert. ...

Savages (2001)
Spanish drama about anti-immigrant racism and family problems. Berta is a single nurse raising her deceased sister's three teenage children in a...

The Skin I Live In (2011)
A brilliant plastic surgeon creates a synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds...

Tatuaje (1985)
A short film starring Pedro Almodóvar and Marisa Paredes, parodying a 1940s torch song, the famous Spanish copla "Tatuaje".

In a Glass Cage (1986)
A mysterious teenager named Ángelo cares for Klaus, a German doctor with a dark past who lives trapped in an iron lung.

Bicycles Are for the Summer (1984)
In Madrid, the family of Don Luis, his wife Dolores and their children, Manolita and Luisito, share the daily life of the Civil War with their maid...

Three Lives and Only One Death (1996)
Four intertwining stories of bizarre occurrences in Paris featuring a man who was stolen away by fairies, a professor who becomes a tramp, the lovers...

Talk of Angels (1998)
This is the story of a young Irish woman who comes to Spain to escape from the pressures she feels about her impending marriage to a political...

No One Writes to the Colonel (1999)
Every Friday, the Colonel puts on his only suit and goes to the dock to await a letter announcing the arrival of his pension. But the townsfolk all...

Lines of Wellington (2012)
Passionate romance, brutal treachery, and selfless nobility are set against the background of Napoleon’s 1810 invasion of Portugal.

Larga noche de julio (1974)
Tony wants to carry out a perfect robbery and get a lot of money during the celebration of the 24 Hours of Montjuic, a motorcycle race. To accomplish...

La reina anónima (1992)
Anna Luz, a married woman, rethinks her life when she receives the visit of a stranger who claims to be her neighbor from the floor below. His...

Tu novia está loca (1988)
Amaya is a modern girl, independent, who runs an advertising gency. The business is doing well and is enmaorada of her boyfriend, a lawyer of lost...

El señorito y las seductoras (1970)
Antonio is a millionaire who spends his time conquering beautiful women aided by his faithful butler, Pablol. He tries to seduce the beautiful Marta,...

Lost in Transit (1993)
A traveller who has lost his passport in a Paris airport while between flights is restricted to a special transit zone. There he finds a group of...

Tata Mía (1986)
Elvira, daughter of a disgraced military, who entered a convent at a young age leaves him and returns home to settle in Madrid with his beloved...

Jonas and Lila, Til Tomorrow (1999)
It’s December 1999, and 25-year-old Jonah has just graduated from film school. As the new millennium begins, Jonah marries his longtime...

The God of Wood (2010)
Yao and Moroccan Rachid arrive illegally in Valencia, Spain, and separate. Yao sells pirated DVDs in the street and wanders disconsolately around the...

Photo (2012)
Her mother has just died. Her father is not what she had thought. Caught between an uncertain past, which she knows only through the photographs her...

Silver-beet Face (1987)
On a road in the deep Spain, a wanderer with no fixed course and light luggage awaits someone to take him somewhere. His name is Antonio and this is...

Cold Winter Sun (2004)
Rich kid Adrian is released form the psychiatric institution where he has lived since he was a child and goes to live in the house he's been given by...

Les pel·lícules del meu pare (2007)
The protagonist has no memory of her father. However, as she watches the films he made before she was born, in which several young girls appear, she...

Dreamland (2013)
An affluent city is covered in snow, all seems perfect – on the surface. Divorcé Rolf is doing his best to rebuild his relationship with...

Mientras haya luz (1987)
Marisa, a 38 years old woman, tells a stranges story to her daughter while they're walking through a level crossing in Madrid. An anthropologist,...

Una preciosa puesta de sol (2003)
Three women from three different generations meet at last in a trip to a resort in northern Spain.

Doctor Chance (1998)
Angstel trades in forged paintings, under the guidance of his mother, Milady. Their network extends into other murky affairs, provoking the wrath of...

Red Sunset (2004)
Michel, was born in Latin America, "on the other side of the world", as the script emphasizes, of a French father he hardly knew at all. He goes to...

Le serpent a mangé la grenouille (1998)
Yves Le Guen, a black man with a degree in economics, is hired as a handyman on the property of Mr. Moreau, a rich public works contractor. His...

Continental (1989)
At the end of the 50s, after assassinating the legendary capo Goncalves and dividing their domains, Ventura and Otálora, rival and old...

Four Last Songs (2007)
A comic drama set on a Mediterranean island, where a motley collection of characters is seeking musical redemption.

Golem, the Spirit of Exile (1992)
An allegory of the Golem, a Jewish mythical creature personifying displacement and exile, this film tells the story of a woman (similar to the...

Latin Lover (2015)
The five daughters of a famous actor, all from different mothers and different nationalities, get together on the 10th anniversary of his death for a...

Ship of Fools (1995)
In a small town in Patagonia (Southern Argentina), a Mapuche Indian chief sets a tourist complex under construction on fire. He denies all attempts...

Deep Crimson (1996)
Driven by desire and desperate for self-love, Coral and Nicolás will abandon their past lives in a journey surrounded by murder.

The Making of All About My Mother (2012)
A documentary from 2012 on the making of the film, featuring interviews with Pedro Almodóvar; Agustín Almodóvar; actors...

Talk to Her (2002)
Two men share an odd friendship while they care for two women who are both in deep comas.

Love Ravings (1986)
In this anthology film, a female actor cheats on her formerly famous husband, a married couple go to extremes, and an antiquarian falls for a young...

Cake of Blood (1971)
Four part anthology horror film, with segments featuring witchcraft, ghosts, Frankenstein and his monster, and ancient Christians battling Celtic...

Tierno verano de lujurias y azoteas (1993)
A youngster recently arrived to Spain from Russia falls in love with his own cousin who is an astonishingly beautiful actress and, besides, much...

1st Time 16mm (2010)
Miguel, a debutant director, and his young team live a series of tribulations during the shootings of their first film, which unrolls between Lisbon,...

Párpados (1989)
Párpados (the literal translation, “Eyelids”, misses the homophonic “par pa’ dos,” or “a couple for...

Sus años dorados (1980)
María, a young and attractive woman, loses her job, meets Luis, a young man with no stable job neither, his wife supports him. Luis wants to...

Petra (2018)
Petra doesn’t know who her father is. Her entire life, it’s been hidden from her. After the death of her mother, she embarks on a search...

His Mother's Eyes (2011)
A writer suffering from a lack of inspiration sneaks his way into the lives of a star television journalist and his lead ballerina daughter to write,...

Magic Mirror (2006)
Luciano, fresh out of jail, was taken by his brother, Flórido, to serve in the home of wealthy Alfreda. He was surprised when she told him...

Gigola (2010)
George, a charismatic and adventurous young woman, born from an old, catholic family, falls in love, in her teens, with a female teacher named Sybil....

The Man Who Loves (2008)
A man is broken hearted at the loss of his lover, then later visits the same pain on the next woman with whom he becomes involved.

Que es un Fantasma?: The Making of 'The Devil's Backbone' (2004)
The making of “The Devil’s Backbone” by Guillermo del Toro.

Querido Fotogramas (2018)
The 70th anniversary of the “Fotogramas” magazine comes in the shape of a sentimental voyage through the history of Spanish cinema thanks...

Life Goes On (1963)
Madrid, Spain. Eloísa, a self-sacrificing wife and efficient mother, lives in the neighborhood of Maravillas with her husband, a violent...

Despite Everything (2019)
Sara, Lucía, Sofía and Claudia are sisters, 4 modern women with very different personalities, who come together at their mother's...

Off Season (1992)
The formerly great Swiss hotel which Valentin’s family owned when he was a boy has been emptied and is about to be torn down. He revisits the...

A Dog Called... Vengeance (1977)
A political prisoner in a South American dictatorship escapes and is pursued throughout the country by a bloodthirsty dog.

Once Upon a Time… All About My Mother (2012)
Shot in 1999, "All About My Mother" is Pedro Almodóvar's thirteenth feature film. The director was a key figure in the turbulent Movida (the...

Diary of a Rapist (1995)
This Italian film takes a chilling, nonexploitative look into the mind of a nice young man who compulsively rapes beautiful women. The rapes are...

The Awful Dr. Orlof (1962)
Dr. Orlof, a former prison doctor, abducts beautiful women from nightclubs to use their skin to repair his daughter's fire-scarred face. He is...

Luisa Fernanda (1973)
A 1973 TV adaptation of the classic spanish zarzuela

Las salvajes en Puente San Gil (1967)
A revue troupe arrives in Puente San Gil, a small town, where they are received with hostility and contempt by the more conservative inhabitants.

Requiem for a Gringo (1968)
Returning home, Ross Logan immediately gets into conflict with the Carranza gang, which had just crossed the Mexican border and has occupied a nearby...

Cradle Song (1961)
In a Castilian convent of the late nineteenth century, the community of cloistered nuns celebrates the onomastic of their superior with a poem. She...

Carola de día, Carola de noche (1969)
Carola is a princess in a land far far away that had to run away after revolution in her country. She goes to Spain and has to disguise herself to...

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...

Tráiler para amantes de lo prohibido! (2005)
Abandoned by her husband, a woman takes to the streets in search of money to feed her children. (Promotional short for the film What Have I Done to...

Goya: A Story of Solitude (1971)
A biography of the Spanish painter Francisco José de Goya (1746-1828), who went from being a court painter to creating heartbreaking images...

Un hombre libre (2025)
This documentary recognises the figure of Agustín Gómez Arcos, a Spanish writer who achieved a lot of success in France while being...

Break a Leg (2025)
4th February 1975. It's the first day of the historic actors strike that would bring the country's theatre activity to a halt for nine days. They...

Leo (2000)
Salva working as security guard in an industrial estate on the outskirts of Madrid. There he meets Leo, a girl who makes a living collecting...

Tales to Keep You Awake (1966)
Tales of terror by established authors such as Ray Bradbury or Edgar Allan Poe, as well as original scripts.

Felipe y Letizia (2010)
Dramatization of King Felipe and Queen Letizia of Spain's relationship before their marriage.

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

Late Xou con Marc Giró (2023)
Marc Giró presents a very entertaining late night show with interviews with prominent personalities from the world of cinema, theatre, music,...