Rafael López Somoza

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El grano de mostaza (1962)

Evelino Galindo, the serious owner of a porcelain store, argues with the womanizer jeweler Orcajo for an insignificant game of dominoes. Evelino, enraged, challenges him the next day to a duel in the gym. But after meditating a bit he starts to get scared. That is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
CAST:  Manolo Gómez Bur  •  José Bódalo  •  Rafael Alonso  •  Rafaela Aparicio

Evelino Galindo, the serious owner of a porcelain store, argues with the womanizer jeweler Orcajo for an insignificant game of dominoes. Evelino, enraged, challenges him the next day to a duel in the gym. But after meditating a bit he starts to get scared. That is ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
CAST:  Manolo Gómez Bur  •  José Bódalo  •  Rafael Alonso  •  Rafaela Aparicio

Ninette and a Gentleman from Murcia (1966)

Andrés (Fernando Fernán Gómez) is a simple man: he owns a store that sells religious articles and he's never left his hometown of Murcia. After unexpectedly inheriting a sum of money, he decides to take a trip to Paris, where his friend Armando (Alfredo Landa) ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Fernán Gómez
CAST:  Fernando Fernán Gómez  •  Rosenda Monteros  •  Alfredo Landa  •  Aurora Redondo

Andrés (Fernando Fernán Gómez) is a simple man: he owns a store that sells religious articles and he's never left his hometown of Murcia. After unexpectedly inheriting a sum of money, he decides to take a trip to Paris, where his friend Armando (Alfredo Landa) ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Fernán Gómez
CAST:  Fernando Fernán Gómez  •  Rosenda Monteros  •  Alfredo Landa  •  Aurora Redondo

El precio de la risa (2017)

The life of Paco Martínez Soria (1902-1982), one of the most famous and beloved Spanish actors, both on stage and screen; a comedian, a theatrical producer, an idol for the masses. A celebration of the uncommon gift of making people laugh.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gabriel Lechón
CAST:  Jorge Asín  •  Enrique Cerezo  •  Lita Claver  •  José María Clemente

The life of Paco Martínez Soria (1902-1982), one of the most famous and beloved Spanish actors, both on stage and screen; a comedian, a theatrical producer, an idol for the masses. A celebration of the uncommon gift of making people laugh.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Gabriel Lechón
CAST:  Jorge Asín  •  Enrique Cerezo  •  Lita Claver  •  José María Clemente

Cuerda de presos (1956)

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DIRECTION:  Pedro Lazaga Sabater
CAST:  Antonio Prieto  •  Germán Cobos  •  Laly del Amo  •  Lis Rogi

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DIRECTION:  Pedro Lazaga Sabater
CAST:  Antonio Prieto  •  Germán Cobos  •  Laly del Amo  •  Lis Rogi

The Wicked Carabel (1956)

Since he wants get married, the young Carabel, who is employed in a real estate agent, decides to ask their bosses for a raise in order to maintain his future wife. However, all he gets is to be fired. He then realizes that honesty is what has led him to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Fernán Gómez
CAST:  Fernando Fernán Gómez  •  María Luz Galicia  •  Rafael López Somoza  •  Julia Caba Alba

Since he wants get married, the young Carabel, who is employed in a real estate agent, decides to ask their bosses for a raise in order to maintain his future wife. However, all he gets is to be fired. He then realizes that honesty is what has led him to ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fernando Fernán Gómez
CAST:  Fernando Fernán Gómez  •  María Luz Galicia  •  Rafael López Somoza  •  Julia Caba Alba

The Little Colonel (1960)

Joselito is the son of Colonel José de Alvear, Earl of Almond. When his heroic father dies in the colonies, the victim of a cholera epidemic, the child is held by her guardian and executor, his uncle Martin, who wants to take his fortune.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonio del Amo
CAST:  Joselito  •  Carlos Larrañaga  •  María Mahor  •  Tomás Blanco

Joselito is the son of Colonel José de Alvear, Earl of Almond. When his heroic father dies in the colonies, the victim of a cholera epidemic, the child is held by her guardian and executor, his uncle Martin, who wants to take his fortune.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Antonio del Amo
CAST:  Joselito  •  Carlos Larrañaga  •  María Mahor  •  Tomás Blanco

Un ángel tuvo la culpa (1960)

Claudio is a kind mand who works as cashier in a company for several years. Whe he finds closed the bank where he has to deposit a millon of pesetas, he decides to go to a friends party. Due to alcohol effects, he share out the money to the people who need it more.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Lucia
CAST:  Emma Penella  •  José Luis Ozores  •  Roberto Camardiel  •  Amparo Rivelles

Claudio is a kind mand who works as cashier in a company for several years. Whe he finds closed the bank where he has to deposit a millon of pesetas, he decides to go to a friends party. Due to alcohol effects, he share out the money to the people who need it more.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Luis Lucia
CAST:  Emma Penella  •  José Luis Ozores  •  Roberto Camardiel  •  Amparo Rivelles

Un millón en la basura (1967)

In the vast army of human society, Pepe, a sweeper, occupies one of the last places: anonymous, gray, vague. Pepe is a member of that ghostly dawn brigade, to blow hose, clean the streets at dawn. One day Pepe finds a million in the trash. Financial need of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José María Forqué
CAST:  José Luis López Vázquez  •  Julia Gutiérrez Caba  •  Juanjo Menéndez  •  Aurora Redondo

In the vast army of human society, Pepe, a sweeper, occupies one of the last places: anonymous, gray, vague. Pepe is a member of that ghostly dawn brigade, to blow hose, clean the streets at dawn. One day Pepe finds a million in the trash. Financial need of the ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José María Forqué
CAST:  José Luis López Vázquez  •  Julia Gutiérrez Caba  •  Juanjo Menéndez  •  Aurora Redondo

¿Qué hacemos con los hijos? (1967)

The driver Antonio, boasts of his sons: John, who shares his work as a taxi driver, Luisa, ladies hairdresser, Antonito, studying to be a lawyer, and Paloma, to be a housewife. But Antonio does not know that their children are not exactly as he thinks. The day ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pedro Lazaga Sabater
CAST:  Paco Martínez Soria  •  Mercedes Vecino  •  Irán Eory  •  Alfredo Landa

The driver Antonio, boasts of his sons: John, who shares his work as a taxi driver, Luisa, ladies hairdresser, Antonito, studying to be a lawyer, and Paloma, to be a housewife. But Antonio does not know that their children are not exactly as he thinks. The day ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pedro Lazaga Sabater
CAST:  Paco Martínez Soria  •  Mercedes Vecino  •  Irán Eory  •  Alfredo Landa

El turismo es un gran invento (1968)

After a vacation to a seaside resort, a Spanish mayor attempts to modify his small rural town for tourists in an attempt to make money.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pedro Lazaga Sabater
CAST:  Paco Martínez Soria  •  José Luis López Vázquez  •  Ingrid Spaey  •  Rafael López Somoza

After a vacation to a seaside resort, a Spanish mayor attempts to modify his small rural town for tourists in an attempt to make money.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pedro Lazaga Sabater
CAST:  Paco Martínez Soria  •  José Luis López Vázquez  •  Ingrid Spaey  •  Rafael López Somoza

Verde doncella (1968)

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DIRECTION:  Rafael Gil
CAST:  Sonia Bruno  •  Juanjo Menéndez  •  Antonio Garisa  •  Mary Paz Pondal

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DIRECTION:  Rafael Gil
CAST:  Sonia Bruno  •  Juanjo Menéndez  •  Antonio Garisa  •  Mary Paz Pondal

El taxi de los conflictos (1969)

Musical. Thaddeus (Juanjo Menéndez) is a taxi driver who is about to experience a busy work day. Throughout the day you climb into his cab heteogéneos the more characters, which give rise to the most varied situations. When one of them left in the taxi leaves a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mariano Ozores  •  José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
CAST:  Juanjo Menéndez  •  Carmen Sevilla  •  Massiel  •  Sonia Bruno

Musical. Thaddeus (Juanjo Menéndez) is a taxi driver who is about to experience a busy work day. Throughout the day you climb into his cab heteogéneos the more characters, which give rise to the most varied situations. When one of them left in the taxi leaves a ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Mariano Ozores  •  José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
CAST:  Juanjo Menéndez  •  Carmen Sevilla  •  Massiel  •  Sonia Bruno

¡Se armó el belén! (1969)

An old priest, who has old ideas, is intended to exercise the apostolate in a neighborhood in the suburbs of Madrid. There the revolutionary climate and anti-religious character of the congregation thwarts all his attempts to attract them. The Archbishop admonishes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
CAST:  Paco Martínez Soria  •  Germán Cobos  •  Irán Eory  •  Julia Caba Alba

An old priest, who has old ideas, is intended to exercise the apostolate in a neighborhood in the suburbs of Madrid. There the revolutionary climate and anti-religious character of the congregation thwarts all his attempts to attract them. The Archbishop admonishes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  José Luis Sáenz de Heredia
CAST:  Paco Martínez Soria  •  Germán Cobos  •  Irán Eory  •  Julia Caba Alba

Hay que educar a papá (1971)

A young woman who wants to marry an earl's son wants to refine the habits of their parents, people from a village that has been enriched in the overnight by selling their land.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pedro Lazaga Sabater
CAST:  Paco Martínez Soria  •  Julia Caba Alba  •  Máximo Valverde  •  Marta Baizán

A young woman who wants to marry an earl's son wants to refine the habits of their parents, people from a village that has been enriched in the overnight by selling their land.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pedro Lazaga Sabater
CAST:  Paco Martínez Soria  •  Julia Caba Alba  •  Máximo Valverde  •  Marta Baizán

El padre de la criatura (1972)

Eduardo and Antonia are a mature couple excited about their daughter expecting their first grandchild. But life will change completely when some laboratory tests confirm that it is Antonia who is pregnant and not her daughter. This unexpected situation strongly ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pedro Lazaga Sabater
CAST:  Paco Martínez Soria  •  Florinda Chico  •  José Sacristán  •  Rafaela Aparicio

Eduardo and Antonia are a mature couple excited about their daughter expecting their first grandchild. But life will change completely when some laboratory tests confirm that it is Antonia who is pregnant and not her daughter. This unexpected situation strongly ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Pedro Lazaga Sabater
CAST:  Paco Martínez Soria  •  Florinda Chico  •  José Sacristán  •  Rafaela Aparicio

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DIRECTION:  Javier Aguirre
CAST:  Marisa Bell  •  Blaki  •  Enriqueta Carballeira  •  Beni Deus

No quiero perder la honra (1975)

In Madrid, during the postwar, Miguel, decide to live supported by women. He has two workers who doesn´t make much headway, for that reason, advised by one of his friends, he decides to go to other town to find a young girl, naive but ambitious in order to take her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eugenio Martín
CAST:  José Sacristán  •  Ángela Molina  •  Florinda Chico  •  Laly Soldevila

In Madrid, during the postwar, Miguel, decide to live supported by women. He has two workers who doesn´t make much headway, for that reason, advised by one of his friends, he decides to go to other town to find a young girl, naive but ambitious in order to take her ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Eugenio Martín
CAST:  José Sacristán  •  Ángela Molina  •  Florinda Chico  •  Laly Soldevila

Feria en Sevilla (1962)

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ana Mariscal
CAST:  Pedrito Rico  •  Conchita Bautista  •  Miguel Ligero  •  Rafael López Somoza

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.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ana Mariscal
CAST:  Pedrito Rico  •  Conchita Bautista  •  Miguel Ligero  •  Rafael López Somoza
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