Spanish actor Carlos Tristancho, born in 1955, has developed a multifaceted career in both film and television. This collection highlights his on-screen roles across these mediums, demonstrating his contributions to various productions throughout his career.
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Films
1. The Hit
Even bad guys have bad days.
In "The Hit", two seasoned hit men find themselves in for a rough ride as they transport a ruthless criminal to Paris for his execution. But even the best of plans can go awry, and things start spiraling out of control for the unfortunate trio. With an underlying hint of mischief and danger, the film promises to keep you on the edge of your seat.
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IMDb Rating: 7.0
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 1984-09-07
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Runtime: 98.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US", "GB"]
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Box Office Revenue: $876,775.0
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Status: Released
2. Pepi, Luci, Bom
In this 1980 Spanish comedy, a young heiress takes matters into her own hands after being assaulted by a policeman. Seeking revenge, she befriends the officer's shy wife and introduces her to her wild circle of punk friends, setting off a chain of unexpected events.
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IMDb Rating: 6.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Release Date: 1980-10-27
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Runtime: 82.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
3. The Heifer
The story of "The Heifer" unfolds during the Spanish Civil War, where a group of underdog Republican soldiers find themselves in a humorous yet desperate situation. Their mission is to steal an enemy's celebrated bull to provide food for their starving unit. But stealing the bull is just the start of their hilarious mishaps, as they navigate a series of mishaps in the process. Amid the chaos, they must return to their side and avoid the looming dangers lurking behind. With "The Heifer, " enjoy a lighthearted tale of courage and comedy set against the backdrop of a brutal war.
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IMDb Rating: 7.5
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TMDb Rating: 6.732
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Release Date: 1985-03-06
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Runtime: 122.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
4. Lute: Forge On or Die
In 1960s Spain, the film "Lute: Forge On or Die", originally titled "El Lute: camina o revienta", follows the life of Eleuterio Sánchez Rodriguez, nicknamed "El Lute". Born into poverty as a member of the quinquis, a nomadic ethnic group, El Lute's story begins with a six-month sentence for stealing chickens. Upon his release, he and his wife Chelo settle in the outskirts of Madrid, living in a quinqui shantytown. As they struggle to make ends meet, El Lute turns to a life of criminality, leading to a tragic event where a bystander is killed during a jewelry store theft. As viewers delve into El Lute's world, they witness the harsh realities faced by the quinquis in pursuit of survival.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.9
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Release Date: 1987-09-19
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Runtime: 123.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
5. Bicycles Are for the Summer
Experience the unforgettable tale of "Bicycles Are for the Summer, " set amidst the tumultuous backdrop of the Spanish Civil War. Follow the family of Don Luis, Dolores, Manolita, and Luisito as they navigate life and loss, all while dreaming of freedom. As a poignant reminder of the resilience of the human spirit, this moving masterpiece beautifully captures the innocence of a child's desire for a bicycle against the darkest of times.
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IMDb Rating: 7.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.8
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Release Date: 1984-01-20
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Runtime: 103.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
6. Street Warriors
Prepare to be drawn into the gritty world of "Street Warriors" (Perros Callejeros) as it transports you to the heart of Barcelona's conflict-ridden Barrio de la Mina. This riveting film, released in 1977, delves deep into the juvenile delinquency of the 70s and 80s in Spain. The director chose real-life juvenile offenders with criminal records for an authentic and honest portrayal of their experiences. Witness the raw drama and powerful emotions as these kids navigate life on the streets, revealing the harsh realities they face every day.
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IMDb Rating: 6.3
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TMDb Rating: 6.6
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Release Date: 1977-12-23
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Runtime: 103.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
7. Star Knight
Star Knight, also known as El caballero del dragón, is a fantastical 1985 Spanish movie set in medieval times. The story revolves around a trio of unlikely heroes: a medieval alchemist, a brave knight, and a wise priest. Their lives become entwined when they mistaken a flying-saucer alien for a terrifying dragon. As they grapple with this mind-boggling revelation, it brings them face to face with a larger, cosmic adventure, far beyond their wildest dreams.
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IMDb Rating: 4.0
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TMDb Rating: 4.2
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Release Date: 1985-12-20
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
8. If They Tell You I Fell
Transport yourself back to the post Spanish civil war years, where children would gather among the ruins to tell captivating tales - these are the "aventis". Fast forward to the 80s, and a doctor and a nurse-nun find themselves unearthing the past, revisiting these stories, and unraveling mysteries long buried in the sands of time. "If They Tell You I Fell" will take you on a journey through war, gossip, and real-life events, keeping you on the edge of your seat with each twist and turn.
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IMDb Rating: 5.5
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TMDb Rating: 4.4
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Release Date: 1989-09-19
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Runtime: 120.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Box Office Revenue: $700,183.0
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Status: Released
9. Jarrapellejos
In the 1988 film "Jarrapellejos, " notorious ladies' man Pedro Jarrapellejos finds himself caught up in the brutal murders of two peasant women, Isabel and her daughter. With his powerful influence over the police and courts, Pedro can manipulate things in his favor and get his accomplices off the hook. The schoolteacher, falsely accused, stands amidst the chaos struggling to reveal what truly happened. This gripping drama will keep you on edge, exploring the twisted world of power and deception.
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IMDb Rating: 6.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1988-09-11
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Runtime: 90.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
10. Hay que deshacer la casa
After living in Paris for many years, Ana is forced to return to her hometown following the death of her parents. They left her an inheritance, including an old house in Guadalajara. There, she reunites with her estranged sister, Laura. Together, they must put aside their differences and face their past to reconnect and share the inheritance. "Hay que deshacer la casa" is a heartwarming story of sisterly love and overcoming the past. Will they be able to mend their relationship in time to truly catch up as siblings?
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TMDb Rating: 6.2
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Release Date: 1986-10-03
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Runtime: 95.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
11. Murder in the Central Committee
In "Murder in the Central Committee", an ex-communist and former CIA agent turns detective, journeying from Barcelona to Madrid in a quest to uncover the truth behind the murder of the Spanish Communist party's leader. Stabbed during a meeting of the party's central committee during a blackout, the gripping thriller takes a sharp turn with its ironic political overtones. Are you ready to dive into the whirlwind of secrets, betrayals, and suspense that awaits in this captivating journey through Spain's political landscape?
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IMDb Rating: 5.0
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TMDb Rating: 4.3
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Release Date: 1982-08-16
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Runtime: 110.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Box Office Revenue: $185,916.0
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Status: Released
12. Everybody Calls Me 'The Cat'
Everybody Calls Me 'The Cat' is a delightful, light-hearted Spanish short film that brings joy to the screen. Set in 1980, the movie follows a charming stray cat that makes its way into the hearts of the town's residents, earning its unique nickname. Witnessing the unexpected friendships that unfold, viewers are sure to leave with a smile on their face.
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IMDb Rating: 7.1
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TMDb Rating: 6.3
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Release Date: 1980-01-01
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
13. Terroristas
"Terroristas" (1987) is an official Spanish release that explores a story originating from Spain. While we don't have specific details about the plot, this unique entry in Spanish cinema from the late 1980s adds another layer to the country's rich filmography.
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IMDb Rating: 6.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1987-11-02
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
14. The Battle of Reefer
Dive into the world of "The Battle of Reefer" (La batalla del porro) where the stakes are high and friendships are put to the test. Released in 1981, this captivating film follows a group of friends as they embark on an unlikely quest, all fueled by their love for the reefer. Will they come out victorious in their battle? Tune in for a heartwarming and suspenseful ride through an unexpected adventure.
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IMDb Rating: 4.6
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TMDb Rating: 5.2
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Release Date: 1981-11-23
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
15. La quinta del porro
Experience the heartwarming tale of "La quinta del porro" from 1981, set in a close-knit neighborhood where friendships blossom and secrets unfold. The spirited characters, each with their unique charm, create an unforgettable bond that transcends time. Dive into this captivating story and embrace the essence of true friendship.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1981-01-08
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Runtime: 107.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
16. Deseo
"Deseo" is a Spanish film released in 1976 that explores themes through its narrative. Its authenticity lies in the raw emotion and genuine storytelling that defines it as a classic of Spanish cinema.
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IMDb Rating: 4.3
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TMDb Rating: 5.0
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Release Date: 1976-01-01
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
17. 7 cabalgan hacia la muerte
Dive into the thrilling world of "7 Cabalgan hacia la Muerte" where seven courageous cowboys embark on a perilous journey towards their own demise. Unveiling a tale brimming with excitement and suspense, this Spanish Western film will leave viewers on the edge of their seats, rooting for the heroes as they face seemingly insurmountable challenges. Experience an epic saga of heroism, betrayal, and unyielding determination in this classic 1979 release.
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IMDb Rating: 3.5
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TMDb Rating: 10.0
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Release Date: 1979-01-01
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Runtime: 80.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
18. Tu novia está loca
Discover the fiery romance of "Tu novia está loca, " where independent ad manager Amaya finds herself in the midst of chaos when a famous, ladies' man movie star enters her life. Amaya's stable and happy existence takes a drastic turn in a whirlwind of passions and adventures, as this tantalizing tale of love, laughter, and self-discovery unfolds.
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IMDb Rating: 4.7
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TMDb Rating: 4.5
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Release Date: 1988-01-21
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
19. La duquesa roja
Experience the captivating world of "La duquesa roja, " where an Andalusian duchess faces a dilemma of converting a grove into a natural reserve or a luxury urbanization. Caught between her aristocratic privileges and a social commitment, the duchess ventures on a journey to protect her lands without harming the people or compromising their welfare. As her decision hangs in the balance, the entrance of an ambitious Basque financier, Antónón Ibarrondo, threatens to disrupt her vision. Amidst the rising conflicts, they must find a way to resolve their differences through a referendum held during the annual Pilgrimage del Pueblo. Don't miss this thrilling journey of love, commitment, and the pursuit of justice.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 3.0
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Release Date: 1997-07-17
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Runtime: 87.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
20. Tarzan and the Kawana Treasure
Dive into the enchanting world of "Tarzan and the Kawana Treasure", a 1975 Spanish classic that takes you on an adventure filled with excitement, suspense, and the mysteries of the lush jungle. Follow Tarzan as he searches for the legendary hidden treasure the Kawana promised by his long-lost tribe. This heartwarming tale of love, loss, and the undying spirit of a man torn between two worlds is sure to captivate audiences of all ages. So grab your popcorn and prepare for an exhilarating journey through the wild heart of the Amazon.
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IMDb Rating: 4.7
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1975-07-07
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
21. The Immorals
Experience the thrill of "The Immorals, " a gripping and suspenseful 1975 Spanish film. This masterpiece takes viewers on a chilling journey as it delves into the lives of four unsuspecting individuals. As their darkest secrets are revealed, they find themselves entangled in a web of lies, betrayal, and danger. Get ready to witness an edge-of-your-seat thriller with unexpected twists and turns. Don't miss out on this unforgettable cinematic experience.
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TMDb Rating: 6.0
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Release Date: 1975-10-27
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
22. Light My Passion
Dive into the passionate and enchanting world of "Light My Passion. " This mesmerizing movie, first released in 1994, follows the life of a unique botanist who draws unexpected connections between plants and people. As the story unfolds, viewers will be swept away by a whirlwind of love, lust, and intrigue, all interwoven with a vibrant tapestry of life's most unexpected twists and turns. Experience the magic and allure of "Light My Passion" as it captivates your heart and mind with its unforgettable blend of passion and adventure.
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IMDb Rating: 5.4
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TMDb Rating: 3.0
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Release Date: 1994-10-07
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Runtime: 85.0 minutes
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
23. La nueva Marilyn
"La nueva Marilyn" ("The New Marilyn") is a 1976 Spanish film that brings a fresh take on Marilyn Monroe's legacy. While not much is known about the plot, it's an interesting piece of Spanish cinema from the 1970s that explores themes connected to Monroe's enduring influence.
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IMDb Rating: 4.5
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TMDb Rating: 2.0
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Release Date: 1976-09-19
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
24. Femenino singular
Experience the electrifying emotions of "Femenino singular" (1982), a captivating film that dives into the world of romance and personal growth. Set in 1980s Spain, this enchanting drama follows the journey of its lead character, who navigates life's complexities with grace and vulnerability. As the story unfolds, viewers will be drawn into an atmospheric world of love, pain, and self-discovery. The film's compelling narrative and engaging performances make it a must-watch for anyone seeking a compelling story with depth and emotion.
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Release Date: 1982-10-25
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Original Language: es
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. El Lute: The Series
Eleuterio Sánchez, alias "El Lute", a merchandise trader by birth and a chicken thief at the beginning of his career, is the reason for his first arrest.
El Lute: The Series, originally titled "El Lute: La Serie, " is a gripping 1-season Spanish TV show that first aired in 1989. With just 5 episodes, this engaging series follows Eleuterio Sánchez, also known as "El Lute, " a skilled merchandise trader who has a dark past as a chicken thief. His life takes an unexpected turn as he becomes the reason for his first arrest, setting off a series of events that will change his life forever.
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Original Name: El Lute: La Serie
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Languages: ["es"]
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Original Language: es
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1989-07-07
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Last Air Date: 1989-08-04
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 5
2. Villarriba y Villabajo
Embark on a thrilling journey with Villarriba y Villabajo, a Spanish scripted series that first aired in 1994. This one-season, one-episode adventure transports viewers to a world of crime, mystery, and intrigue. With its engaging plot and intriguing characters, this ended series will keep you on the edge of your seat while exploring a unique storyline. Though short, Villarriba y Villabajo offers a captivating experience you won't forget!
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Original Name: Villarriba y Villabajo
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TMDb Rating: 7.0
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Languages: []
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Episode Runtime: []
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Status: Ended
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Origin Country: ["ES"]
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Original Language: es
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 1994-10-11
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Last Air Date: 1994-10-11
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Number of Seasons: 1
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Number of Episodes: 1
