Alberto Romea
Acting
Biography
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Born: January 15, 1882
Place of Birth: Madrid, Spain
Known For
Welcome Mr. Marshall!
A small Spanish town, Villar del Río, is alerted to the upcoming visit of American diplomats and its ruling townsmen begin preparations to impress the American visitors, in the hopes of benefiting under the Marshall Plan. Hoping to demonstrate the side of Spanish culture with which the visiting foreign officials would be more familiarized, the Castilian citizens don unfamiliar Andalusian costumes, hire a renowned flamenco performer, and re-decorate their town in Andalusian style, meantime waiting for their uncertain arrival.
Radio Stories
Three short stories based on radio competitions, all linked by speaker Gabriel and his fiancee. Two inventors who want to patent a piston and need money, a thief who answers a phone call while robbing and a child who needs to go to Sweden for an operation are the protagonists of these stories around the radio.
La muralla feliz
Filiberto Aguirre abandons his career as captain of the merchant navy because he has well-founded hopes of receiving a great inheritance. But time goes by, the inheritance does not arrive and his family's economic situation worsens every day.
I Was a Parish Priest
A young priest encounters major problems in the diocese where he must preach the word of the Lord, mainly as a result of hatred caused by differences in classes
Miracles of Thursday
In Fontecilla, a Spanish village in decline, the mayor and other illustrious citizens hatch a crazy plan to revitalize tourism.
Lola the Coalgirl
Cadiz, during the War of Independence. The Lola singer in love with a French military entrusted an important message ...
My Beloved Juan
The strange disappearance of the dogs of his neighbors leads Juan to investigate the case on his own. It ends up finding out that the author of the robberies is a young woman called Eloísa, the cocky daughter of a scientist who uses dogs to create an antidote against sleep. Juan and Eloísa fall in love, but he will ask her to leave her luxurious mansion to live only with his salary.
Los hijos de la noche
A marginal group celebrates Christmas Eve singing and dancing in the street while a millionaire celebrates the feast offering a great dinner to his friends. The millionaire receives a telegram from his sister in America who announces her visit after more than twenty years without seeing each other…
El señor Esteve
Barcelona, 1860. Mr. Esteve, owner of a haberdashery and proud of his son, attends the christening of his grandson who, years later, determined to become a renowned artist, seems unwilling to continue the tradition and take over the family business. (Only badly preserved and severely mutilated copies of this film survive, just 69 out of a total of 108 minutes.)
Carmen la de Triana
The story of a beautiful, vivacious gypsy girl and the two doomed men who fall for her.
Filmography
as Don Ramón
as Don Anselmo
as Administrador
as Don Luis, el caballero
as Salazar
as Cardenal Mendoza
as Archbishop
as Doctor Palacios
as Mr. Esteve
as Filiberto Aguirre
as Padre Daniel
as Señor Llobet
as Don Laureano
as Fernando
as Ezequiel
as Coronel Berkel
as Garviza
as Don Eligio
as Don Francisco
as Freddy Pinto
as Comandante Ramírez
as Don Basilio
as Don Gonzalo de Trevélez
as Don Jorge
as Magistrate