Acting

Luis Rico

Known for

Acting

Credits

60 titles

Known for

Tristana poster
7.2

As a young woman, Tristana is orphaned and taken under the guardianship of Don Lope, a respected member of the community, who takes advantage of his innocent charge. When Tristana falls in love with artist Horacio, she must learn to be more assertive in order to achieve independence from her nefarious guardian, or her blossoming relationship with Horacio is doomed.

Tristana

1970

The Valdez Horses poster
5.6

Chino Valdez is a loner horse breeder living in the old west. Partly a loner by choice, and partly because, being a 'half-breed', he finds himself unwelcome almost everywhere he goes. One day, a young runaway named Jimmy shows up at his door looking for work and a roof over his head. Reluctantly, Chino agrees to take him in and teach him the art of raising, breaking and breeding horses, until the pair finally begin to accept each other.

The Valdez Horses

1973

The Awful Dr. Orlof poster
5.9

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 assisted by Morpho, a deformed monstrosity who delights in biting his victims. Orlof had better hurry, though -- a young police inspector and his ballerina girlfriend are onto his sadistic practices.

The Awful Dr. Orlof

1962

The Price of Power poster
6.0

In 1881 Dallas, an ex-Union soldier attempts to expose a conspiracy of Southerners that killed his father, his friend and President James A. Garfield.

The Price of Power

1969

The Counsellor poster
5.6

When the godson of San Francisco's crime lord asks permission to leave "the business," Don Antonio agrees, but reluctantly. Such behavior by either one is a violation of the code, and a bloody mob war breaks out. It is only through the strong support of his family connections in Sicily that Don Antonio is able to survive the mêlée and come out on top. Aghast at the situation he has caused, the godson becomes his leader's "consigliere," or Counselor at Crime.

The Counsellor

1973

Ambiciosa poster
4.0

No synopsis available yet.

Ambiciosa

1976

Film credits

1970s · 33 titles

Tristana poster
7.2

As a young woman, Tristana is orphaned and taken under the guardianship of Don Lope, a respected member of the community, who takes advantage of his innocent charge. When Tristana falls in love with artist Horacio, she must learn to be more assertive in order to achieve independence from her nefarious guardian, or her blossoming relationship with Horacio is doomed.

Tristana

1970

The Valdez Horses poster
5.6

Chino Valdez is a loner horse breeder living in the old west. Partly a loner by choice, and partly because, being a 'half-breed', he finds himself unwelcome almost everywhere he goes. One day, a young runaway named Jimmy shows up at his door looking for work and a roof over his head. Reluctantly, Chino agrees to take him in and teach him the art of raising, breaking and breeding horses, until the pair finally begin to accept each other.

The Valdez Horses

1973

The Counsellor poster
5.6

When the godson of San Francisco's crime lord asks permission to leave "the business," Don Antonio agrees, but reluctantly. Such behavior by either one is a violation of the code, and a bloody mob war breaks out. It is only through the strong support of his family connections in Sicily that Don Antonio is able to survive the mêlée and come out on top. Aghast at the situation he has caused, the godson becomes his leader's "consigliere," or Counselor at Crime.

The Counsellor

1973

Ambiciosa poster
4.0

No synopsis available yet.

Ambiciosa

1976

La casa grande poster
5.5

In this Spanish melodrama, set in post-Civil War times, Don Raul (Antonio Ferrandis) is entranced by his shell-shocked brother's daughter, Andrea (Maribel Martin). He blackmails her into having sex with him under the threat that he will have her father committed to an insane asylum.

La casa grande

1975

El rediezcubrimiento de México poster
5.6

No synopsis available yet.

El rediezcubrimiento de México

1979

El señor está servido poster
5.0

Three stories of three housemaids: Martina, shop steward, serves a marriage that can not have children because she entered the house with that condition. Basilia, Cateta coming to serve and not do anything, the contract for a small fee and let she carry a transistor always hung over the shoulder. And Lali, a gorgeous girl, but very serious and decent, it does not last any longer than 24 hours home because everyone wants to conquer.

El señor está servido

1976

Doña Perfecta poster
4.0

Pepe Rey, Doña Perfecta's nephew, arrives in Orbajosa, a quiet and provincial city, with the task of building a reservoir. However, the presence of Pepe, a man of liberal ideas to whom unfounded revolutionary and even anticlerical intentions are attributed, is not well received in the town. So each of its inhabitants will have a reason not only to hate Pepe, but to want him to get out of there as soon as possible

Doña Perfecta

1977

Guapo heredero busca esposa poster
5.2

No synopsis available yet.

Guapo heredero busca esposa

1972

Solo ante el Streaking poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Solo ante el Streaking

1975

El vikingo poster
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

El vikingo

1972

Pim, pam, pum… ¡fuego! poster
5.6

Spain, 1940s. While returning to Madrid by train, Paca, a chorus girl who aspires to join a prestigious company, meets Luis, a young man of helpless appearance.

Pim, pam, pum… ¡fuego!

1975

Jenaro, el de los 14 poster
5.5

No synopsis available yet.

Jenaro, el de los 14

1974

Pepito Piscinas poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

Pepito Piscinas

1978

La llamaban la madrina poster
5.6

Trini is the daughter and granddaughter of thieves. Before it was a specialist in the art of opening safes, but one day decided to change their way of life and is now a cashier at a supermarket. It has also taken a law student boyfriend, but all will be dashed when his father stop, Mr. Baldomero, for stealing 36 kilos of appliances.

La llamaban la madrina

1973

Ligeramente viudas poster
6.5

Leonor and Engracia suddenly become widows, but both will take their new social situation in different ways. When they meet Jose Luis and Eugenio, all the plans made will change with the intention of reaching the altar.

Ligeramente viudas

1975

A Prewar Grandmother poster
4.6

Doña Emilia lives quietly in a village in Lugo, when she receives the news that her son has suffered an accident. So she travels to Madrid without warning.

A Prewar Grandmother

1974

Conquest poster
4.6

La Araucana is a Chilean film based on an epic poem in Spanish about the Spanish conquest of Chile, by Alonso de Ercilla; it is also known in English as The Araucaniad. It is considered the national epic of the Kingdom of Chile and one of the most important works of the Spanish Golden Age

Conquest

1971

Nada menos que todo un hombre poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Nada menos que todo un hombre

1972

Polvo eres... poster
3.4

The poor Camilo was about a priest, when he suffered a dizzy spell and was diagnosed with a serious illness.

Polvo eres...

1974

The Godfather and His Goddaughters poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

The Godfather and His Goddaughters

1974

Lola, They Say She Does Not Live Alone poster
4.5

A prostitute promises to the Virgin Mary not to practice her trade for a year if she heals her sick child.

Lola, They Say She Does Not Live Alone

1970

The Student of Salamanca poster
NR

In the shadowed streets of Salamanca, the infamous libertine Don Félix de Montemar pursues pleasure without remorse, leaving behind betrayal, despair, and death. When the ghostly figure of the woman he ruined appears before him, he follows her through the night in a feverish procession that leads beyond the boundaries of life itself. In this dark romantic vision inspired by José de Espronceda’s poem, seduction, guilt, and supernatural fate converge in a haunting journey toward the ultimate reckoning.

The Student of Salamanca

1975

Un curita cañón poster
5.8

Father Saturio is a priest unable to keep his mouth shut if he sees injustices being committed. That is why they have transferred him on various occasions from the parishes where he has been assigned. On this occasion, he will have to face Mrs. Aurora, a rich and powerful woman. The war is served.

Un curita cañón

1974

Simón, contamos contigo poster
3.7

No synopsis available yet.

Simón, contamos contigo

1971

El mejor regalo poster
5.0

The day of his wedding, Carlos recibes the most unexpected present he coud receive, a son. Carlitos, makes the weadding a complete disaster and fails to place. Carlos to solve the misunderstanding, decides to follow the boy home to meet his mother and to find out what is going on. This will bring him more than one surprise.

El mejor regalo

1975

El chulo poster
4.7

A powerless man finds a solution to a childhood trauma.

El chulo

1974

Estimado Sr. juez... poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Estimado Sr. juez...

1978

Una mujer de cabaret poster
3.8

No synopsis available yet.

Una mujer de cabaret

1974

La graduada poster
7.3

Naive small town girl, Benita, moves to the capital to start a new life, but things don't go as planned - until she meets Don Carlos, a handsome doctor.

La graduada

1971

Casa de citas poster
6.3

Luciano has been working in an important company for fifteen years without be rewarded for his efforts, his fidelity and submission. On the recommendation of a cousin, he acts as front man for the shameful business of his managers. They get it so far as to force him to marry the former mistress of one of the directors. Finally, because of a fire in the chalet where he lives and where they cook the dirty business of which he is not responsible for, Luciano ends up in jail for covering up and taking on some responsibilities that are not his, fulfilling his role of straw man until the end.

Casa de citas

1978

No artwork available
7.0

After a man's death, his sister must take care of her niece, result of an extramarital relationship with a singer of color.

The Emptiness of the Soul

1971

La descarriada poster
5.5

Nati has no choice but to work as a prostitute to support her siblings. Unfortunately she has not had much success; it's difficult to get customers and she also owes money to her "protector", Florencio. But one day a kind of Prince Charming shows up...

La descarriada

1973

1960s · 20 titles

The Awful Dr. Orlof poster
5.9

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 assisted by Morpho, a deformed monstrosity who delights in biting his victims. Orlof had better hurry, though -- a young police inspector and his ballerina girlfriend are onto his sadistic practices.

The Awful Dr. Orlof

1962

The Price of Power poster
6.0

In 1881 Dallas, an ex-Union soldier attempts to expose a conspiracy of Southerners that killed his father, his friend and President James A. Garfield.

The Price of Power

1969

Vampiresas 1930 poster
5.2

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 former star of the silent era as she struggles to escape her reputation as a wild and evil vamp of the silver screen and longs to be just thought of as an honest and decent woman. They join forces, and for a short time have a decent amount of success singing and dancing at clubs and bars. But the public has an insatiable taste for foreign black jazz bands, and they will stop at nothing to become a success.

Vampiresas 1930

1962

No somos de piedra poster
8.0

Lucas, shy and repressed, and sanctimonious Enriqueta are parents of nine children, so he decide to convince her to take the contraceptive pill.

No somos de piedra

1968

No somos ni Romeo ni Julieta poster
5.5

No synopsis available yet.

No somos ni Romeo ni Julieta

1969

Las salvajes en Puente San Gil poster
6.2

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

Las salvajes en Puente San Gil

1967

The Big Family poster
6.6

Carlos Alonso and Mercedes Cebrián are parents of fifteen children of different ages.

The Big Family

1962

Proceso a una estrella poster
8.5

A celebrated cabaret singer, Rosa Lucena, is accused of killing Miguel, her dance partner. She is arrested, but not finding sufficient evidence of guilt, the judges decide to investigate her past, when Rosa and Miguel acted in a theater in Madrid and she fellin love with a young doctor, leaving his career for him. This situation has a direct impact on Miguel, which fails miserably with the withdrawal of his partner.

Proceso a una estrella

1966

Un tipo de sangre poster
9.5

A man whose blood type is hard to obtain gets possession of a coat where pickpocketers hide their stolen goods.

Un tipo de sangre

1960

Queen of the Tabarin Club poster
7.5

In 1913 a family of traveling musicians goes to the house of a rich marquise. Lolita, daughter of one of the musicians, encounters the son of the wealthy lady.

Queen of the Tabarin Club

1960

Diferente poster
4.4

A young man from the gentry rejects all the values his family upholds while they rejects his own; so that, despite his efforts to please and the fact that he works in the family business, he ends up finding out that his uptight and competent brother calls him useless and effeminate.

Diferente

1962

The Good Love poster
6.1

A couple of young university students decide to spend the day in Toledo, in order to forget a little of the routine in which they are. At nine o'clock in the morning, José Luis waits at the Atocha station for his girlfriend, Mari Carmen. The couple has deceived their families, who have told that they will eat in the Faculty. The journey is eternal and the stay in the city, rather than surprise them, as they expected, immerses them, even more, in the monotony in which they live. Without friends, without relatives and without university partners, the couple will spend twelve hours in Toledo, half a day of tenderness in the rain and the December sun that will help them to know themselves better.

The Good Love

1963

Una tal Dulcinea poster
5.3

A history professor is married with a beautiful woman but she is intellectually not able to follow her husband. Therefore she seeks her own pleasures and amusements without him.

Una tal Dulcinea

1963

El cálido verano del señor Rodríguez poster
6.5

Pepe Rodríguez, an office worker who has been working while his family went on vacation, leaves Madrid to join them in the countryside.

El cálido verano del señor Rodríguez

1965

Siempre es domingo poster
7.0

In a sector of Madrid inhabited by families of a well-off class, a gang of boys and girls has continuous fun, sleep and drink, while their parents ignore practically everything. However, each of these young people has, to a greater or lesser degree, a problem. The parties and parties enjoyed by a group of young people from the upper class are the basis of the story that explains this film. Among them we find the famous couple, once happy, formed by Carlos Larrañaga and María Luisa Merlo. Directed by Fernando Palacios, and with a script by Rafael J. Salvia and Pedro Masó, " It's always Sunday " has no greater intention than entertainment, despite giving history a certain sociological touch, for that of valuing the behavior of the Youth of the time.

Siempre es domingo

1961

Smashing Up poster
7.0

Matilde is a former prostitute who gets married to an american soldier with an uncertain future, due to the possibility of being recruited to the Vietnam War.

Smashing Up

1968

Amador poster
6.2

After killing his girl friend, Ana, Amador (a dark and strange man) joins his family (which he can't stand) in Torremolinos, where he gets involved in the assassination of a foreigner woman. It is also in Torremolinos, where Amador meets Laura, a woman who falls in love with him...

Amador

1965

Isidro el labrador poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

Isidro el labrador

1964

The Prince in Chains poster
6.0

The King of Poland abandons his newborn son after predicting a prophecy that would cause destruction in the country in the future.

The Prince in Chains

1960

Festival en Benidorm poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Festival en Benidorm

1961