
Acting
Manuel Tejada
Born — Died
1940-07-18 — 2019-12-04
Place of birth
Puente de Génave, Jaén, Andalucía, Spain
Known for
Acting
Credits
44 titles
Known for
7.6Tales of terror by established authors such as Ray Bradbury or Edgar Allan Poe, as well as original scripts.
Tales to Keep You Awake
1966
6.5No synopsis available yet.
Le Comte de Monte-Cristo
1979
4.0No synopsis available yet.
Segunda Enseñanza
1986
6.9After finding an enormous amount of money hidden in a dead man's apartment, real estate agent Julia must face the wrath of the very peculiar inhabitants of the apartment building, who will stop at nothing to get their hands on the money.
Common Wealth
2000
5.7Bill learns that his father, during the American Civil War, was accused of theft and killed. Convinced of his innocence, Bill discovers the true robbers.
One by One
1968
NRNo synopsis available yet.
No disponible
1969
Film credits
2000s · 3 titles
6.9After finding an enormous amount of money hidden in a dead man's apartment, real estate agent Julia must face the wrath of the very peculiar inhabitants of the apartment building, who will stop at nothing to get their hands on the money.
Common Wealth
2000
6.0A series of vignettes set in Madrid, where its residents manage to sustain entertainment, hope and love in a city still suffering the wounds caused by the Spanish Civil War.
Merry-Go-Round c. 1950
2004
6.0Revolution in Spain, around the events of 2 May 1808, when the people of Madrid rise up in rebellion against French occupation.
Blood of May
2008
1980s · 8 titles
4.3The wife of a judge feels lonely because her husband works too much. Therefore she seeks another love and finds it in the person of a young man.
The Judge's Wife
1984
10.0In a second-rate variety company, a strange Hungarian fortune teller, a magician with a criminal record, a ventriloquist who uses a dummy named Freddy, a singer, and a group of girls who can no longer find work in top-tier theaters all live together.
Freddy
1982
7.5No synopsis available yet.
De hombre a hombre
1985
7.2Private detective Germán Areta el Piojo gets a terminally ill client who wishes to see his long lost, runaway daughter before he dies.
El crack
1981
8.0This is a Spanish Drama starring Antonio Banderas
El acto
1989
NRNo synopsis available yet.
Historias de mujeres
1980
5.8No synopsis available yet.
The Song of the Cicada
1980
3.8A cruel hitman nicknamed "Kamikaze" uses all kinds of methods to carry out his jobs. One day he will have to face an old enemy who has an old account pending with him.
The Last Kamikaze
1984
1970s · 12 titles
6.5A group of ruthless convicts is led to prison through an inhospitable mountain range by a small cavalry detachment commanded by Sergeant Brown, who is accompanied by his young and beautiful daughter.
Cut-Throats Nine
1971
5.8No synopsis available yet.
Los extremeños se tocan
1970
4.7Inspired by the famous Patty Hearst case, this thriller centers around a young woman who's kidnapped and brainwashed by a crime ring and ends up succumbing to Stockholm Syndrome.
The Kidnapping
1976
3.2Ana, a girl who is about to get married, discovers in her boyfriend's house a photograph in which her mother, dead at birth, and her future father-in-law appear in a very affectionate way.
Five Pillows for One Night
1974
3.8A young man falls madly in love with a woman they call La Venus de Fuego and because of her he becomes involved in a crime. They accuse him of murder and he is forced to flee to a place far away.
Venus de fuego
1978
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Nada menos que todo un hombre
1972
3.8A city is horrified at the appearance of several cadavers of women who have been savagely raped prior to being killed.
The Shadow of a Memory
1978
3.8A Jesuit priest in 1950s Spain becomes disillusioned with his faith, swapping religion for politics and carnal knowledge.
Father Cami's Wedding
1979
6.1A man (José Luis López Vázquez) walks into a bar and shoots four people dead. Next day everybody is talking about the murders. The police know who the killer is and have his photo, but the man himself remains at large. Blanca (Serena Vergano), a lonely librarian, receives a letter from him, declaring his love for her. Apparently he has been a regular at the municipal library, although Blanca denies ever having noticed him.
Love Letter of a Murderer
1972
9.0No synopsis available yet.
Una mujer y un cobarde
1979
NRBased on the life of the famous Cordoban philosopher of ancient Rome.
Séneca
1971
9.0Valentín and Mauro are a maquis couple who have abandoned the fight against the Franco regime to become robbers in order to survive. Their area of operation is the mountains of Asturias, where they terrorize the local population with their robberies and acts of violence.
The bark
1977
1960s · 14 titles
5.7Bill learns that his father, during the American Civil War, was accused of theft and killed. Convinced of his innocence, Bill discovers the true robbers.
One by One
1968
NRNo synopsis available yet.
No disponible
1969
4.7Forced to abandon their land that was sold to the United States, a group of Mexicans turns into bandits. Their leader, Rojas, with the help of Trevor organizes a big robbery. But, caught by the sheriff, he is condemned to 20 years of prison. Threatening to torture Rojas' son, Trevor learns where the money is hidden, not realizing that Rojas' revenge would be so ruthless...
Death Knows No Time
1968
5.5No synopsis available yet.
No somos ni Romeo ni Julieta
1969
4.8Antonio Garisa is Juan Fernández Arriaga, a typicall spanish man fifty years ago. He's married and has five girls, but he is unhappy because all he wanted was a boy (in spanish argot, "ir por la parejita" means trying to have a couple of children, girl and boy). He only has women and they have only girls. During the film he prays, he tries to have a boy to give him his surname "Fernández". Garisa is one of the best actors of Spanish Comedy, maybe too understimate because the kind of cinema made in Spain during Franco's government.
Vamos por la parejita
1969
6.4Agustin, a widower who lives in a village in Aragon, where he is much loved by all neighbors, is lonely and decides to go to the big city, where his son, a famous doctor, lives with his wife and daughter. Agustineis received by his children with great coolness, as he does not fit in the environment in which they operate. The life of his son, his daughter-in-law, and even the maid is too sad for this simple town man.
La ciudad no es para mí
1966
5.9Antonio, the famous dancer is preparing a big performance for the TV. But he is missing a good female dancer. One day he sees a girl dancing in the streets but when he is going to talk to her she runs away. She lost one of her shoes and this will be the only hint Antonio will have to find her. She is the new Cinderella.
The New Cinderella
1964
7.0During the Spanish Civil War, a command takes the night to reach an advanced position, surrounded by the enemy, to protect the ford of a river. The next day, soldiers from both sides arrange a truce for fishing trouts and exchange cans and cigarettes. But foreign forces relieve the besiegers during the night and kill an unsuspecting soldier who was waving to return to fishing. While the position is strengthened, a soldier escapes to the nearby village to see his family.
Posición avanzada
1966
10.0No synopsis available yet.
Un día es un día
1968
6.2A millionaire leaves all his fortune to his older granddaughter. But his two granddaughters are twins and nobody knows who's the older one is.
Dos chicas locas locas
1965
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Los ojos perdidos
1966
8.0No synopsis available yet.
Las últimas horas
1966
7.0No synopsis available yet.
El tímido
1965
5.3No synopsis available yet.
Los pedigüeños
1961
Undated · 1 titles
Series credits
7.6Tales of terror by established authors such as Ray Bradbury or Edgar Allan Poe, as well as original scripts.
Tales to Keep You Awake
1966
7.6Tales of terror by established authors such as Ray Bradbury or Edgar Allan Poe, as well as original scripts.
Tales to Keep You Awake
1966
6.5No synopsis available yet.
Le Comte de Monte-Cristo
1979
4.0No synopsis available yet.
Segunda Enseñanza
1986
5.2Province of Valencia, Spain, 19th century. Tonet lives an intense love story with Neleta, whom he has known since childhood, but is forced to leave her to serve in the war in Cuba.
Cañas y barro
1978


