Manuel Pereiro
Acting
Biography
No biography available for Manuel Pereiro.
Born: January 6, 1927
Place of Birth: La Habana, Cuba
Known For
Sinais de Fogo
The film presents us with a reflection on the Spanish Civil War in the Portuguese society, At a time when Salazar ruled.
The Twelve Chairs
When her country is taken over by socialist revolutionaries, a wealthy woman can't bear to give up all of her wealth and possessions to the new government, so she hides all of her treasures in the 12 chairs of a dining-room set. After her death her nephew finds out what she had done and, since the chairs had been "nationalized" and are now in the possession of a dozen different people, he sets out to track them down and get the treasures he believes rightfully belong to him.
The Sun Also Rises
Adaptation of the novel by Ernest Hemingway.
Night of the Werewolf
An evil witch brings back to life the infamous Elizabeth Bathory, who was executed several hundred years previously for murdering young women and bathing in their blood.
The Miser
Misery money-lender Arpagone is looking to arrange three weddings simultaneously - to cut down on costs. One for himself and the others for his two children. Of course he doesn't approve of the choices his son and daughter have made and conspires to arrange more well to do spouses against their will. However, fate will prove itself to be on the side of true love, not of the greedy.
Chillers
A 1990 horror anthology series, with host Anthony Perkins presenting and screening tales based on Patricia Highsmith's short stories that display a sinister atmosphere, and delve into the darkest depths of human nature.
El divorcio que viene
Pepe, married to Amparo has fallen madly in love with Mónica, who happens to be the wife of his best friend Luis. Love affairs abound in this screwball comedy in which everyone is unhappy with their respective marriages and dream of the then imminent approval of divorce in Spain .
Satan's Blood
After a chance encounter with a mysterious couple claiming to be old friends, Andrés and Ana are invited to spend the evening at a beautiful, secluded old villa. As the night winds down, they begin to sense that there are some rather strange things going on around them and, after agreeing to sleep over, find themselves unwittingly pulled into a series of bizarre sexual encounters which they slowly discover are part of a horrifying Satanic ritual designed to make them slaves to the Prince of Darkness!
California
At the end of the Civil War, a Union soldier is released from prison and travels with a fellow prisoner to Missouri where his travelling companion is shot and hung for horse stealing. California decides to take the dead companion's belongings to his family's ranch, where he falls in love with his friend's sister. But then the "ghosts" of the war return in an unexpected way haunting him again.
In Memoriam
In an anguished triangle of silences and unspoken words, a man secretly loves a woman who loves another man.
Filmography
as D. Juan
as Doctor de Soto
as M. Ferguson
as Prior
as Ferguson
as Dr. Miguel Cervantes
as Sheepherder No. 2
as Montoya
as Military Advisor
as Bill Stevens
as Bandit
as Hiparco
as Rogelio
as Policía
as Dr. Tremañes
as Oficiante
as Sacerdote
as D. Sebastián
as Cliente bar (uncredited)
as Bongo
as Ciego
as Requejo
as Josele
as Pancorvo
as Catherine's Father
as Emile Kalman
as M. Ortiz