Ana Mariscal

Acting

Ana Mariscal

Born — Died

1923-07-31 — 1995-03-28

Place of birth

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Known for

Acting

Credits

72 titles

Ana María Arroyo Mariscal (31 July 1923 – 28 March 1995) better known as Ana Mariscal was a classic Spanish film actress, director, screenwriter and film producer. She also acted in Argentinean films. She was involved in well over 50 films between 1940 and 1968, frequently starring in films she also wrote and directed. She is iconic to 1940s and 50s Spanish cinema. Her brother Luis Arroyo (1915–1956) was also an actor and film director.

Known for

Film credits

1960s · 9 titles

Queen of the Chantecler poster
5.9

A Spanish music hall performer gets caught up in espionage during the First World War.

Queen of the Chantecler

1962

El camino poster
6.2

Shortly before leaving his small town to go to the big city to study, young Daniel recalls his childhood, surrounded by family and friends.

El camino

1964

Feria en Sevilla poster
7.0

Rafael is an aspiring bullfighter who seems more interested in the world of song. However, his father, Mr. Manuel, a good man although somewhat stubborn, will do everything possible to dress himself up. This will lead to a confrontation between father and son.

Feria en Sevilla

1962

The Other Woman poster
7.0

The troubling attraction of a young decorator, Agnès, on a small Spanish island, for a man everyone distrusts, whose wife has mysteriously disappeared.

The Other Woman

1964

Occidente y sabotaje poster
10.0

Two Communist agents plot an attack on a dam in Spain.

Occidente y sabotaje

1963

El paseíllo poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

El paseíllo

1968

¡Hola, muchacho! poster
10.0

Juan is a veteran workshop instructor with no formal education, but a lifetime of practical experience working on aircraft engines alongside engineers. His company sends him from Madrid to train at the Universidad Laboral in Córdoba. There, the master craftsman takes a young student under his wing. Disheartened by how poorly his first exams went, he considers giving up. But Juan advises him not to and helps him in every way he can. The two become friends, but one day the young man discovers the real reason behind Juan’s interest.

¡Hola, muchacho!

1961

La quiniela poster
5.2

Don Cándido is a modest old office clerk who makes his first pool coming off of a bad streak at work. He has thirteen hits and wins a considerable sum of money. This causes him to be blinded by ambition, changing his character, spreading his newfound hobby to his family, and gambling becoming the center of his life.

La quiniela

1960

Vestida de novia poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Vestida de novia

1967

1950s · 21 titles

The Violet Seller poster
6.9

On New Year's Eve 1899, Soledad is peddling violets in a Madrid busy street when she meets aristocrat Fernando. The couple falls in love but their different social backgrounds threatens the relationship. Fernando is under constant pressure from his older brother Alfonso who reminds him of his duties including his engagement to Magdalena, a countess. Disregarding all social conventions and scandalizing high society, Fernando sets up Soledad in a plush apartment and announces their marriage plans.

The Violet Seller

1958

Hay que bañar al nene poster
8.0

A married couple with three daughters abandons the idea of divorce when a supposed son of the husband appears.

Hay que bañar al nene

1958

Morena clara poster
7.3

Trini, a gipsy girl, and her uncle Regalito are tried for the theft of several hams. Some time later, she presents herself, disguised as a maid, at the house of her former prosecutor, who ends up falling in love with her.

Morena clara

1954

De noche también se duerme poster
10.0

When a divorced couple tries to reunite, the separation of others distances them.

De noche también se duerme

1956

Jeromín poster
8.0

In the biography of John of Austria the Spanish hero of Flanders, brother of Philip II, as an argument, the tape is a praise of Spain Emperor Charles V and the values ​​of Franco.

Jeromín

1953

Bacará poster
8.0

When a concert pianist is crippled in a car accident, his wife turns to gambling and gets in over her head.

Bacará

1955

The Magistrate poster
6.7

Emilia Bonelli is an overly ambitious and driven woman. This dominant personality trait has its effects on her henpecked husband Luigi, and her daughter Carla. Circumstances ultimately lead to the courtroom and an aloof judge in the persona of Andrea Morandi.

The Magistrate

1959

Patio andaluz poster
7.0

Alegría meets a famous bullfighter and they fall in love. But Mari Paz, the bullfighter’s girlfriend, devises a scheme to break up their romance.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

Patio andaluz

1958

Segundo López, Urban Adventurer poster
7.6

Segundo López, a mature and very humble man who has arrived in Madrid from Cáceres, his homeland, meets Francisca, with whom he falls in love, and El Chirri, a roguish street urchin with whom he will have adventures all over the huge and hostile city.

Segundo López, Urban Adventurer

1953

Vértigo poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Vértigo

1950

Con la vida hicieron fuego poster
7.0

The sailor Quico Carola, alleged war hero of the Francoist side, emigrated to America and amassed a great fortune. Fifteen years later he returns to Ferrera (Asturias), his homeland, in search of a wife who makes him forget his late girlfriend. There he will see his old friends and Armandina, the widow of a Republican shot during the Spanish civil war.

Con la vida hicieron fuego

1959

De mujer a mujer poster
9.0

As every year, the happy marriage of Luis and Isabel wakes up ready to celebrate her onomastics her and that of her daughter, unaware that the day reserves a tragic twist in the destiny of their lives, because the girl dies in a fatal accident. The impression is so strong that Isabel becomes mad until the point of being confined in a sanatorium. And looking for her health, the doctor forbids Luis to see his wife. He can only get news from her via Emilia, the young nurse who cares for Isabel.

De mujer a mujer

1950

Los maridos de mamá poster
7.0

With the help of his daughter, a man tries to win his ex-wife back.

Los maridos de mamá

1956

Un día perdido poster
6.8

No synopsis available yet.

Un día perdido

1955

Misa en Compostela poster
7.0

Filmed during Ana Mariscal's tour of various locations in the north of the peninsula to present her first feature film, "Segundo López, aventurero urbano", shows a day in the life of the city of Santiago de Compostela, with special attention to a liturgy celebrated in its cathedral and following its very young and wild altar boy, although also showing part of the daily practice of a disenchanted Pharmacy student and configuring the physiognomy of a city marked by rain, the University and the power of the Catholic Church.

Misa en Compostela

1954

Enigma de mujer poster
NR

A series of anecdotes exposed from the point of view of a Samaritan woman who tries to fix the problems of the neighbors.

Enigma de mujer

1956

Juego de niños poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Juego de niños

1959

Carlota poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Carlota

1958

La fuente enterrada poster
10.0

A woman returns home from a mental hospital, to find his husband has used her case to write a play.

La fuente enterrada

1950

The Great Galeoto poster
6.0

A young musician and dreamy, called "Ernesto", is forced to live in Madrid to die his father, in the house of executor of the testament, "don Julio Villamil", who is married to actress Teresa Labisbal, of which "Ernesto Acedo" was enamored platonic. Although the conduct of the young is flawless, a third person causes slander which oblige "don Julio" to fight in mourning to death.

The Great Galeoto

1951

En carne viva poster
6.0

The extramarital love of a doctor and a woman who ends up killing her husband.

En carne viva

1955

1940s · 15 titles

Raza poster
5.0

The troubled story of the Churruca family, a noble lineage of brave seamen, descendants of Cosme Damián Churruca, the Spanish hero of the Battle of Trafalgar; from the Spanish-American War (1898) to the end of the Spanish Civil War (1936-39). (In 1950, a new cut of the film was released with less ideological depth and ten minutes shorter.)

Raza

1942

¡Culpable! poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

¡Culpable!

1945

Una sombra en la ventana poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Una sombra en la ventana

1945

La princesa de los Ursinos poster
6.7

The story of the Countess d'Orsini, French noblewoman and courtesan at the court of the Spanish king, who acted as an agent for the King of France and was one of the most powerful people at the Spanish court.

La princesa de los Ursinos

1947

El tambor del Bruch poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

El tambor del Bruch

1948

Vidas cruzadas poster
4.5

No synopsis available yet.

Vidas cruzadas

1942

No artwork available
8.0

Father Carlos, a Basque priest, decides to leave voluntarily as a missionary to a village lost in the Philippines. From the first moment, their biggest aspiration would be to reconstruct an ancient mission. But to do so, he will have to face numerous difficulties.

¡Aquellas palabras!

1949

No artwork available
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

La florista de la reina

1940

Cabeza de hierro poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Cabeza de hierro

1944

Noche sin cielo poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Noche sin cielo

1947

Un hombre va por el camino poster
6.0

Luis, a tall and strong vagabond, refuses the job offered to him by an old gentleman, which provokes the latter's indignation.

Un hombre va por el camino

1949

Dulcinea poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Dulcinea

1947

El obstáculo poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

El obstáculo

1945

Amore di ussaro poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Amore di ussaro

1940

Pacto de silencio poster
8.0

A woman is told his military husband is considered dead, the truth is he has been transferred to the secret service. When he returns to Spain and they get reunited he ends killing a German spy, and then she gets prosecuted.

Pacto de silencio

1949

Series credits

Behind the camera

El camino poster
6.2

Shortly before leaving his small town to go to the big city to study, young Daniel recalls his childhood, surrounded by family and friends.

El camino

1964

El camino poster
6.2

Shortly before leaving his small town to go to the big city to study, young Daniel recalls his childhood, surrounded by family and friends.

El camino

1964

El camino poster
6.2

Shortly before leaving his small town to go to the big city to study, young Daniel recalls his childhood, surrounded by family and friends.

El camino

1964

Feria en Sevilla poster
7.0

Rafael is an aspiring bullfighter who seems more interested in the world of song. However, his father, Mr. Manuel, a good man although somewhat stubborn, will do everything possible to dress himself up. This will lead to a confrontation between father and son.

Feria en Sevilla

1962

Los duendes de Andalucía poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Los duendes de Andalucía

1966

Los duendes de Andalucía poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Los duendes de Andalucía

1966

Los duendes de Andalucía poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Los duendes de Andalucía

1966

Segundo López, Urban Adventurer poster
7.6

Segundo López, a mature and very humble man who has arrived in Madrid from Cáceres, his homeland, meets Francisca, with whom he falls in love, and El Chirri, a roguish street urchin with whom he will have adventures all over the huge and hostile city.

Segundo López, Urban Adventurer

1953

Segundo López, Urban Adventurer poster
7.6

Segundo López, a mature and very humble man who has arrived in Madrid from Cáceres, his homeland, meets Francisca, with whom he falls in love, and El Chirri, a roguish street urchin with whom he will have adventures all over the huge and hostile city.

Segundo López, Urban Adventurer

1953

Con la vida hicieron fuego poster
7.0

The sailor Quico Carola, alleged war hero of the Francoist side, emigrated to America and amassed a great fortune. Fifteen years later he returns to Ferrera (Asturias), his homeland, in search of a wife who makes him forget his late girlfriend. There he will see his old friends and Armandina, the widow of a Republican shot during the Spanish civil war.

Con la vida hicieron fuego

1959

Con la vida hicieron fuego poster
7.0

The sailor Quico Carola, alleged war hero of the Francoist side, emigrated to America and amassed a great fortune. Fifteen years later he returns to Ferrera (Asturias), his homeland, in search of a wife who makes him forget his late girlfriend. There he will see his old friends and Armandina, the widow of a Republican shot during the Spanish civil war.

Con la vida hicieron fuego

1959

Occidente y sabotaje poster
10.0

Two Communist agents plot an attack on a dam in Spain.

Occidente y sabotaje

1963

Occidente y sabotaje poster
10.0

Two Communist agents plot an attack on a dam in Spain.

Occidente y sabotaje

1963

Occidente y sabotaje poster
10.0

Two Communist agents plot an attack on a dam in Spain.

Occidente y sabotaje

1963

El paseíllo poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

El paseíllo

1968

El paseíllo poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

El paseíllo

1968

Misa en Compostela poster
7.0

Filmed during Ana Mariscal's tour of various locations in the north of the peninsula to present her first feature film, "Segundo López, aventurero urbano", shows a day in the life of the city of Santiago de Compostela, with special attention to a liturgy celebrated in its cathedral and following its very young and wild altar boy, although also showing part of the daily practice of a disenchanted Pharmacy student and configuring the physiognomy of a city marked by rain, the University and the power of the Catholic Church.

Misa en Compostela

1954

Misa en Compostela poster
7.0

Filmed during Ana Mariscal's tour of various locations in the north of the peninsula to present her first feature film, "Segundo López, aventurero urbano", shows a day in the life of the city of Santiago de Compostela, with special attention to a liturgy celebrated in its cathedral and following its very young and wild altar boy, although also showing part of the daily practice of a disenchanted Pharmacy student and configuring the physiognomy of a city marked by rain, the University and the power of the Catholic Church.

Misa en Compostela

1954

Misa en Compostela poster
7.0

Filmed during Ana Mariscal's tour of various locations in the north of the peninsula to present her first feature film, "Segundo López, aventurero urbano", shows a day in the life of the city of Santiago de Compostela, with special attention to a liturgy celebrated in its cathedral and following its very young and wild altar boy, although also showing part of the daily practice of a disenchanted Pharmacy student and configuring the physiognomy of a city marked by rain, the University and the power of the Catholic Church.

Misa en Compostela

1954

¡Hola, muchacho! poster
10.0

Juan is a veteran workshop instructor with no formal education, but a lifetime of practical experience working on aircraft engines alongside engineers. His company sends him from Madrid to train at the Universidad Laboral in Córdoba. There, the master craftsman takes a young student under his wing. Disheartened by how poorly his first exams went, he considers giving up. But Juan advises him not to and helps him in every way he can. The two become friends, but one day the young man discovers the real reason behind Juan’s interest.

¡Hola, muchacho!

1961

Juego de niños poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Juego de niños

1959

La quiniela poster
5.2

Don Cándido is a modest old office clerk who makes his first pool coming off of a bad streak at work. He has thirteen hits and wins a considerable sum of money. This causes him to be blinded by ambition, changing his character, spreading his newfound hobby to his family, and gambling becoming the center of his life.

La quiniela

1960

Vestida de novia poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Vestida de novia

1967