Modesto Cid

Acting

Modesto Cid

Born 1879-03-24 · Orense, Galicia, Spain

Acting credits

El hombre de los muñecos poster
7.8

A son of the Marquise of Seven Almenas is robbed by a crook and deposited in Melchor's house, who sells dolls in the street. The administrator of the Marquise discover the whereabouts of the child and goes to pick him up, but Melchior gives him one of his children, thinking that will ensure the future. Over the years, Melchior, widower, enters as a steward in the house of the marquise where the alleged 'marquis' live splendidly.

El hombre de los muñecos

1943

María de la O poster
6.7

A famous painter returns to Spain under a false name as he once had to run away, to meet his half gypsy daughter, who has become a flamenco dancer. He offers her his house, making popular rumors take flight.

María de la O

1939

Zalacaín el aventurero poster
8.5

During the third Carlist war on Basque soil, Zalacaín, no frowns that his great enemy of the people pretend to love his sister, but he lives the reverse situation, in love with his sister.

Zalacaín el aventurero

1955

No artwork available
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

The Reliquary

1933

La virgen gitana poster
6.0

Through a pictoric play, this movie tells the story about the painter Eduardo Miranda who, one night, while he was lokking to a gipsy group that was dancing, discovers a beautifull girl called Carmen. Dazzled by her beauty he decides to paint a picture. This causes roumours in the neighborhood, and it also arouses the jealousy of his wife.

La virgen gitana

1951

Canción mortal poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Canción mortal

1948

And What Do You Do? poster
6.5

A pro-Republican drama/propaganda film made during the Spanish Civil War.It tells the story of Manolo, a young worker who, after the military coup, joins the militias to fight for freedom.

And What Do You Do?

1937

Una herencia de París poster
7.0

A 1944 Spanish film.

Una herencia de París

1944

Un ladrón de guante blanco poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Un ladrón de guante blanco

1946

El desaparecido poster
NR

Gustavo de Carrara has made his fortune running a diamond mine in South Africa, but he can't quite remember who he was before 1921, though he suspects he was a soldier. A waiter at the Melilla hotel where he's staying confirms this suspicion by recognizing him as Augusto Miralles, his captain at the Battle of Annual, who disappeared under mysterious circumstances.

El desaparecido

1934

Boda accidentada poster
6.0

Kitty, niece of a Marchioness, is betrothed to Don Candido, a wealthy manufacturer of preserves. Nico, an old friend of Candide who is completely ruined, arrives to the fashion hotel in which both are. Nico falls in love with Kitty, but, unlike the other men who court her, treats her with indifference. The girl, wounded in his pride, it is interested to Nico. Just before the wedding, Don Candido leaves claimed by its industrial businesses, and instructs his friend to take care of his bride. Nico and Kitty end up falling in love. Don Candido back the same day fixed for the wedding.

Boda accidentada

1943

¡Culpable! poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

¡Culpable!

1945

Boliche poster
10.0

One of Spain's earliest sound film successes. Now considered lost.

Boliche

1933

Vértigo poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Vértigo

1950

Dawn of Hope poster
5.8

Barcelona 1936: Juan is a victim of factory closures and rebels—first on his own, then alongside his coworkers. As they begin a hunger march, the revolution breaks out and they take up arms.

Dawn of Hope

1937

Elena poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Elena

1954

Doubt poster
9.0

A newly remarried widow is accused of having murdered her first husband, who died from arsenical poisoning. Being her present husband a lawyer he takes charge of her defense.

Doubt

1951

Fantasía española poster
8.0

Two adventurers without economic resources create an amateur theater company and want to succeed, posing as aristocrats. The project aims to fill the theater with their performances and, thus, to satisfy their debts.

Fantasía española

1953

El correo del rey poster
8.0

King Charles V sent his confidant, Don Fernando,from France to the Spanish Court carrying an important documentation. However, the frigate where he travels is sunk by the British and all the sailors perish. Don Fernando manages to save his life reaching the island of Menorca where he is helped by a humble fisherman

El correo del rey

1951

El correo del rey poster
8.0

King Charles V sent his confidant, Don Fernando,from France to the Spanish Court carrying an important documentation. However, the frigate where he travels is sunk by the British and all the sailors perish. Don Fernando manages to save his life reaching the island of Menorca where he is helped by a humble fisherman

El correo del rey

1951

Cuando los ángeles duermen poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Cuando los ángeles duermen

1947

La boda de Quinita Flores poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

La boda de Quinita Flores

1943

Un enredo de familia poster
5.3

Two families that hate each other coudn't hinder the marriage of their firstborns. From this relationship born two pair of twins. Unfortunately their parents die and each family take in one pair of twins. Time pass trough, the twins find each other and many questions need to be solved.

Un enredo de familia

1943

La familia Vila poster
6.3

Mr. Vila is a family father who has worked a lot during his life to achieve a good life for his family. His oldest daughter, Elvira, causes him many problems because she acts as a rebel.

La familia Vila

1950