Cast: José Luis López Vázquez

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring José Luis López Vázquez. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


The Executioner

1963 · Movie · 90 min. · Spain

Direction Luis García Berlanga

Cast José Isbert · Nino Manfredi · Emma Penella · José Luis López Vázquez

Synopsis An undertaker's assistant marries an executioner's daughter, and the new groom takes on his father-in-law's job but grows real squeamish when the time comes to execute someone. UK TimeOut movie critic wrote: "Regularly voted by its country's critics as the...

8.3

39K votes

8.3

39K votes

Placido

1961 · Movie · 85 min. · Spain

Direction Luis García Berlanga

Cast Cassen · José Luis López Vázquez · Elvira Quintilla · Amelia de la Torre

Synopsis In a small spanish town, a group of old ladies decide to celebrate Christmas Eve with a "Sit a poor man at your table" dinner: each wealthy household of the town will have a homeless person dining with them that...

8.1

18K votes

8.1

18K votes

The Phone Box (TV)

1972 · Movie · 35 min. · Spain

Direction Antonio Mercero

Cast José Luis López Vázquez · Agustín González · Goyo Lebrero · Tito García

Synopsis A man is trapped in a phone box, unable to get out even with the help of several passers-by. Eventually, mysterious men, apparently from the telephone company, arrive and carry the box off, with the man still inside. His relief...

7.7

22K votes

7.7

22K votes

Vientos de agua (TV Series)

2005 · Series · 975 min. · Argentina

Direction Juan José Campanella · Sebastián Pivotto · Bruno Stagnaro · Paula Hernández

Cast Héctor Alterio · Ernesto Alterio · Eduardo Blanco · Silvia Abascal

Synopsis Vientos de agua (Winds of Water) is a 2006 cult Argentine- Spanish mini TV series created by Juan José Campanella. The drama traces a Spaniard's emigration to Argentina in the 1930s, and, years later, his son's return to modern-day Spain.

7.6

4K votes

7.6

4K votes

Robbery at 3 O'clock

1962 · Movie · 92 min. · Spain

Direction José María Forqué

Cast José Luis López Vázquez · Cassen · Gracita Morales · Manuel Alexandre

Synopsis Galindo works in a bank. One day he convinces the other employees in the bank to plan a hold-up in the bank they are working. They prepare everything carefully. However, real robbers come just before the fake ones. Written by...

7.4

11K votes

7.4

11K votes

El pisito

1959 · Movie · 76 min. · Spain

Direction Marco Ferreri · Isidoro M. Ferry

Cast Mary Carrillo · José Luis López Vázquez · Concha López Silva · Celia Conde

Synopsis Madrid, in the late 1950s. In Franco’s Spain, there is a severe housing crisis. Rodolfo and Petrita have been engaged for twelve years, and yearn to marry, but cannot until they have their own apartment. Desperate to find a place...

7.3

6K votes

7.3

6K votes

Se vende un tranvía

1959 · Movie · 29 min. · Spain

Direction Juan Estelrich

Cast José Luis López Vázquez · Antonio García Quijada · María Luisa Ponte · Antonio Martínez

Synopsis Jose Luis Lopez Vazquez plays Julián a vulgar swindler, next to his cronies try sell a tram to a rich but little intelligent farmer newcomer to the city.

7.0

323 votes

7.0

323 votes

The Beehive

1982 · Movie · 105 min. · Spain

Direction Mario Camus

Cast José Sacristán · Victoria Abril · Luis Escobar · Charo López

Synopsis As in the novel of the same title from Camilo Jose Cela, "La Colmena" is a sad composition with the stories of many people in the Madrid of 1942, just the postwar of the spanish civil war. The main theme...

7.0

7K votes

7.0

7K votes

My Dearest Señorita

1972 · Movie · 80 min. · Spain

Direction Jaime de Armiñán

Cast José Luis López Vázquez · Julieta Serrano · Antonio Ferrandis · Enrique Avila

Synopsis Adela is a 43-year-old spinster who lives quietly alone in an isolated northern provincial Spanish village. With no other accomplishments of a "lady of rank" and a small annuity, she spends her days sewing and doing charity work. Never feeling...

7.0

3K votes

7.0

3K votes

José Luis López Vázquez: ¡Qué disparate!

2022 · Documentary · 83 min. · Spain

Direction Roberto Oltra

Cast José Luis López Vázquez

Synopsis José Luis López Vázquez exudes amazing talent. As his professional success and his popularity grow, his perfectionism and workaholism damage his personal life. After more than two hundred and fifty movies, as many parts for the stage and television and...

6.9

131 votes

6.9

131 votes

National Heritage

1981 · Movie · 110 min. · Spain

Direction Luis García Berlanga

Cast Luis Escobar · José Luis López Vázquez · Amparo Soler Leal · Mary Santpere

Synopsis Luis García Berlanga's second take on the Leguineches, a down and out aristocratic family who settle in their palatial home in the middle of Madrid and try to feign relevance.

6.9

5K votes

6.9

5K votes

6.8

16K votes

Express Train from Andalucía

1956 · Movie · 80 min. · Spain

Direction Francisco Rovira Beleta

Cast Mara Berni · Jorge Mistral · Marisa de Leza · Carlos Casaravilla

Synopsis A retired sportsman, a young law student and small-time crook team up in order to plan the robbery of some jewels in the Andalusian express train.

6.7

459 votes

6.7

459 votes

Direction Manuel Gutiérrez Aragón

Cast Fernando Rey · Alfredo Landa · José Luis López Vázquez · Francisco Merino

Synopsis The great Fernando Rey — known for his extraordinary work with Buñuel in masterpieces such as Tristana and That Obscure Object of Desire — gives one of his richest, most deeply felt performances in Gutiérrez Aragón’s wonderful adaptation of Cervantes’...

6.7

3K votes

6.7

3K votes