María José Alfonso

Acting

María José Alfonso

Born

1940-03-17 (86)

Place of birth

Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Known for

Acting

Credits

50 titles

Known for

Film credits

2000s · 4 titles

1990s · 3 titles

1970s · 6 titles

La familia bien, gracias poster
6.0

Sequel to "The Great Family" and "Family and one more". A widower and the godfather of his 16 children, aged two, wistfully contemplate the past. The father was left alone in the family home, but loneliness overwhelms him so he decides to spend some time at home for each of their children, most of whom are married. But the experience ends up being disastrous.

La familia bien, gracias

1979

Manolo by Night poster
4.7

While Manolo, employed in a tourism agency in the Costa del Sol, enjoys the foreign babes, his wife suffers at home in the city. Advised by a girlfriend she plans revenge by simulating pregnancy. At first, Manolo is very happy to have a baby. However, soon he realizes that he cannot be the father since he was not in the city at the time of conception.

Manolo by Night

1973

Sleep, Sleep, My Love poster
6.0

A dark and surrealistic comedy about a man who gives drugs to his wife, to make her sleep and avoid arguing with her.

Sleep, Sleep, My Love

1975

Hurrah for Adventure! poster
9.0

Two Parisians and inseparable friends, Alexandre and Philippe, decide to spend their vacations in Palma. Philippe arrives by car, accompanied by his young wife, while the flighty Alexandre has hired a blonde hitchhiker. But what a surprise to find the villa, rented by correspondence, inhabited by strange and worrying occupants... Soon mistaken for secret agents, Philippe and Alexandre embark on extravagant adventures involving a mysterious shipment of gold.

Hurrah for Adventure!

1970

El huesped del sevillano poster
7.0

The Sevillano's guest is a story full of intrigues. The title alludes to the fact that a character who appears, the guest of the El Sevillano inn in Toledo, is the writer Miguel de Cervantes.

El huesped del sevillano

1970

La joven casada poster
3.9

A young couple reviews the year they have lived together. According to him, this time has been positive. But she thinks that Jorge was carried away by his father, betraying the plans they had made together before marrying, although she believes that there is still some way to save the situation. That is why she escapes from home, thinking that her husband will go after her and that everything will start again. But a new person enters her life and the situation gets complicated.

La joven casada

1975

1960s · 18 titles

The Family and One More poster
6.5

The life of the family inordinate surveyor Carlos Alonso has undergone several changes over the course of the years: the birth of child number 16, little Maria, coincided with the death of the mother, who left behind a hollow refillable. The grandfather also died. The Godfather pastry married, and the boys have been growing rapidly ...

The Family and One More

1965

With the East Wind poster
6.1

The life of Sebastián, a 28-year-old Roma, changes drastically after he kills a man. From that moment, he must flee, experiencing the torments of loneliness, guilt, and the rejection of his people.

With the East Wind

1967

Ensayo general para la muerte poster
7.0

A playwright boasts he can commit a perfect crime in front of his friends, a police chief, a physician and a theater owner. Later, when the playwright's wife disappears, foul play is suspected. Did he murder her?

Ensayo general para la muerte

1963

The Girl in Mourning poster
5.5

Rocio and Raphael are a young couple from a small Spanish town. Rocio must mourn the death of a relative for six months and is forbidden to see Raphael. Very much in love, they are frustrated by the old-fashioned customs of their village. When they can finally see each other, the two plan to soon marry. Unfortunately, the girl's grandfather dies and she must start the process of mourning all over again. This time Raphael begs her to rebel against her family and the villagers, but she refuses for fear of persecution. When Rocio has had enough of putting her own happiness aside, she decides to run away with Raphael in spite of what her family will say. Things do not go as planned, however, when yet another family member passes away.

The Girl in Mourning

1964

When You Are Not Here poster
5.5

The film is slightly autobiographical, Raphael is trying to find fame and fortune as a popular singer in Spain until he teams up with an up and coming Spanish composer which helps him become a popular singer in Spain.

When You Are Not Here

1966

Don Quijote poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Don Quijote

1965

Behind the Mask of Zorro poster
8.0

A Spaghetti western styled adventure of Zorro.

Behind the Mask of Zorro

1966

Llegar a más poster
6.7

Despite his youth, Daniel is not happy with his luck. He works in an auto repair shop and his job does not offer him any prospects of progress. Influenced by the large number of workers who are leaving Spain for Germany, he decides to emigrate as well.

Llegar a más

1964

Los dinamiteros poster
5.8

Doña Pura, don Benito and don Augusto are three venerable old people who usually coincide each month in the queues of the mutuality windows to collect their pension, an opportunity they take advantage of to talk about life. When they learn that the old don Felipe, an acquaintance, is very sick and is alone and without money for a decent funeral, they decide to ask for a loan to help him, but, as they do not grant it, they decide to rob the savings bank. To do this, they will plan everything thoroughly and manufacture a homemade explosive.

Los dinamiteros

1964

The Revenge of the Crusader poster
6.5

After wedding the beautiful Genoveffa, Count Sigfrido of Treviri employs his right-hand man to look after his bride while he's away fighting in the crusades, unaware that his supposed friend has plans of his own for the new countess.

The Revenge of the Crusader

1964

La becerrada poster
7.0

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 characteristics: its "persistent" drought and a "Home of the Vanquished". This "home" is an institution that houses some twenty old people, to whose care are eleven nuns and crosses a distressing economic situation. The nuns are desperately seeking a solution and decide to hold a charity bulls run.

La becerrada

1963

Crónica de nueve meses poster
6.2

Three couples, three journeys, one life-changing moment. From newlyweds Alejandro and Mercedes to seasoned partners Margarita and Enrique, and hopeful dreamers Inés and Luis, each pair faces the joy, chaos, and wonder of expecting their first child. As cravings kick in, names are debated, and families react, their stories unfold with humor and heart. Different paths, different personalities—but when labor begins, every heartbeat races the same.

Crónica de nueve meses

1967

Vuelve San Valentín poster
7.5

As there are still a lot of problems in the relationships of the Spanish couples Saint Valentine returns to earth and especially to Madrid in order to fix these problems.

Vuelve San Valentín

1962

The Big Family poster
6.6

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

The Big Family

1962

Gigantes y cabezudos poster
9.0

Jesús is a young man mobilized for the war in the colonies, and before leaving, he promises Pilar that one day he will return.

Gigantes y cabezudos

1969

De cuerpo presente poster
6.7

After seeing that Nelson kisses his lover, Barlow poisons him. But it turns out that Nelson comes back to life when he was about to be buried. From that moment, Barlow does not stop chasing him to finish his work.

De cuerpo presente

1967

Las últimas horas poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Las últimas horas

1966

Maruxa poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Maruxa

1969

Series credits

Cuéntame cómo pasó poster
7.1

Recounts the experiences of a middle-class family, the Alcántaras, during the last years of the rule of Francisco Franco and the beginning of the Spanish Transition to democracy.

Cuéntame cómo pasó

2001

Marielena poster
7.0

Marielena is a young, working-class secretary—decent, deeply devoted to her family, and steadfast in her Christian values. However, love catches her off guard when she meets Luis Felipe and feels her heart stir. A newly qualified executive secretary, she sets out to find a job and ends up crossing paths with Luis Felipe again—who becomes her boss. As the days go by, she finds herself drawn to him in a way that proves impossible to hide.

Marielena

1992

Angel or Demon poster
6.4

No synopsis available yet.

Angel or Demon

2011

Don Quijote von der Mancha poster
7.5

Confused by tales of knights and their glorious deeds, Don Alonso, as Don Quixote de la Mancha, sets out fearlessly as a knight-errant with his friend and faithful squire Sancho Panza to accomplish great things. With rickety armor and a barber's basin for a helmet, he fights windmills, mistakes washerwomen for princesses, and monks for evil sorcerers. While Don Quixote dedicates all his deeds and the entire glory of his lady love, the most beautiful maiden Dulcinea, he contributes to the amusement of all involved.

Don Quijote von der Mancha

1965

La Huella del Crimen poster
6.0

No synopsis available yet.

La Huella del Crimen

1985

No artwork available
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

A medias

2002

PLANTA 25 poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

PLANTA 25

2006

Platos Rotos poster
8.0

Series of 13 chapters that narrates, humorously, the daily life of a family made up of Carmen, a separated woman and owner of a restaurant, her mother-in-law and her daughter. The tangled situations are complicated by the presence of Carmen's ex-husband, and Loli, a girl with a cheerful life and neighbor of the family.

Platos Rotos

1985