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Francisco Rabal

Francisco Rabal (1926-2001) was a Spanish actor and director who appeared in over 100 films throughout his career. He won numerous awards, including a Best Actor award at the Cannes Film Festival in 1984. Rabal was known for his intense and complex performances, and his work influenced generations of Spanish actors.

Titles credited to Francisco Rabal

Viridiana

Viridiana

Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1961 IMDB Rating: 8.1

Viridiana is preparing to start her life as a nun when she is sent, somewhat unwillingly, to visit her aging uncle, Don Jaime. He supports her; but the two have met only once. Jaime thinks Viridiana r...

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The Nun

La Religieuse

Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1966 IMDB Rating: 7.5

In eighteenth-century France, a girl is forced against her will to take vows as a nun. Three mothers superior treat her in radically different ways, ranging from maternal concern, to sadistic persecut...

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Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down!

¡Átame!

Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1990 IMDB Rating: 7

Recently released from a mental hospital, Ricky ties up Marina, a film star he once had sex with and keeps her hostage.

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Stay As You Are

Così come sei

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 1978 IMDB Rating: 6.3

A May-December romance. Roué Giulio Marengo, a Roman landscape architect unhappy in his marriage, meets Francesca, a young and beautiful Florentine, and then learns she might be his daughter. He resol...

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Dagon

Dagon

Film Age rating: 16 Year: 2001 IMDB Rating: 6.2

A boating accident off the coast of Spain sends Paul and his girlfriend Barbara to the decrepit fishing village of Imboca. As night falls, people start to disappear and things not quite human start to...

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The Witches

Le streghe

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1967 IMDB Rating: 6

Five short stories loosely dealing with the roles of women in society. A superstar actress travels to a mountain resort, only to evoke jealousy from women and lust from men. A woman offers to take an...

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It Can Be Done Amigo

Si può fare… amigo

Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1972 IMDB Rating: 5.7

An outspoken boy and a gunfighter-pimp save a drifter's life from hanging. The boy's uncle dies, leaving a house and some dry, useless land to the boy. The dying uncle has obtained the drifter's promi...

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The Mighty Crusaders

La Gerusalemme liberata

Film Age rating: 4 Year: 1957 IMDB Rating: 5.5

The Mighty Crusaders (Italian: La Gerusalemme liberata) is a 1957 film about the First Crusade, based on the 16th-century Italian poem Jerusalem Delivered by Torquato Tasso. This film was directed by...

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Under Siege

Traficantes de pánico

Film Age rating: 17 Year: 1980 IMDB Rating: 5.3

A band of thugs belonging to an organized crime family assaults several casinos at the same time creating death and panic in their wake. As they flee the scenes of their crimes police begin to close i...

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A Time of Destiny

A Time of Destiny

Film Age rating: 13 Year: 1988 IMDB Rating: 5.1

World War II provides the setting for a melodramatic tale of love and revenge.

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