Roberto AlvarezFilmography

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Dieta mediterránea

Actors: Olivia Molina, Paco Léon, Alfonso Bassave, Carmen Balague, Roberto Alvarez

Synopsis: Director Joaquin Oristrell's earthy, passionate drama Mediterranean Food opens on June 6, 1968, the day of Robert F. Kennedy's assassination. That same day, a little girl christened Sofia is born prematurely in an Italian barbershop, and grows up into an idiosyncratic, impulsive, yet intelligent Read More

2/6/09
The Borgias

Actors: Lluís Homar, Sergio Peris-Mencheta, Sergio Muniz, Maria Valverde, Eloy Azorín

Synopsis: The story of Spain's most infamous family is brought to the screen with surprising subtlety in this historical drama. Near the end of the 15th century, the Borgias are one of the most wealthy families in Europe, with their numbers divided between Spain and Italy, and when Rodrigo Borgia (Lluis Read More

2006
Lesser Evil

Actors: Carmen Maura, Roberto Alvarez, Veronica Echegui, Marta Belenguer, Antonio "Morris" Duran

2006
La Vida de Nadie

Actors: Jose Coronado, Adriana Ozores, Marta Etura, Roberto Alvarez

Synopsis: Eduard Cortes' La Vida de Nadie (Nobody's Life) is about a man living a lie. Emilio (Jose Coronado) works as an economist at the Bank of Spain. He is happily married to Agatha (Adriana Ozores) and has a son. He meets a college student, Rosana (Marta Etura), who is having financial problems. He Read More

2003
Talk to Her

Actors: Javier Camára, Darío Grandinetti, Leonor Watling, Rosario Flores, Geraldine Chaplin

Synopsis: Pedro Almodóvar follows his international success All About My Mother with an offbeat drama that explores the friendship of two men brought together under unusual but strangely similar circumstances. Benigno (Javier Camára) is a male nurse whose apartment overlooks a dance studio run by Katerina (Geraldine Chaplin Read More

11/22/02
Mad Love

Actors: Pilar Lopez de Ayala, Daniele Liotti, Manuela Arcuri, Eloy Azorín, Rosana Pastor, Giuliano Gemma

Synopsis:
This lavish historical drama was inspired by the true story of Juana the Mad, who became Queen of Spain before her willfulness and jealousy robbed her of her power. During the late 15th century, Juana (Pilar Lopez de Ayala) was born to the Spanish royal family, and as a teenager her mother Read More

8/30/02
The City of No Limits

Actors: Leonardo Sbaraglia, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Geraldine Chaplin, Ana Fernandez, Adriana Ozores

Synopsis: Max (Fernando Fernán Gómez), the wealthy family patriarch and head of a pharmaceuticals business, is dying of cancer and has relocated from Madrid to a Paris hospital for treatment. The members of his family, including his wife, Marie (Geraldine Chaplin), have gathered around him there. Victor (Leonardo Sbaraglia Read More

2002
Nos Miran

Actors: Carmelo Gómez, Icíar Bollaín, Manuel Lozano, Carolina Petterson, Massimo Ghini

Synopsis: Norberto Lopez Amado's They're Watching Us is about a cop who becomes obsessed with a case. Juan (Carmelo Gomez) is ordered to head up an investigation concerning a businessman who has been missing for almost three years. The officer who worled on the case previously now resides in a mental Read More

2002
Tiempos de Azucar

Actors: Maria Adanez, Carlos Fuentes, Charo Lopez, Verónica Forqué, Roberto Alvarez

Synopsis: One man views four decades of Spanish history from the window of a bakery in this romantic melodrama. After the death of his father, young Miguel found himself helping his mother, Isabel (Veronica Forque), run the family's bake shop, and as he grew to adulthood Miguel (Carlos Fuentes) discovered Read More

2001
Lena

Actors: Manuel Manquina, Roberto Alvarez, Vitor Norte, Luis Tosar

Synopsis: In this downbeat drama, Lena (Marta Larralde) is an 18-year-old who has grown up in a seaside town on the northeast coast of Spain; while fishing was once the backbone of the local economy, the bay no longer produces a good catch, and now the community is largely supported by trade in illegal Read More

2001
Ataque Verbal

Actors: Roberto Alvarez

Synopsis: Seven pairs of people exchange a variety of thoughts, feelings, and concerns in this comedy-drama from Spain. Pepa (Antonia San Juan) wants her lover Teo (Sergi Lopez) to tell her that he loves her, only to be disappointed. Newly single Jorge (Antonio Resines) calls to have the water put in his Read More

2000
The Goalkeeper

Actors: Carmelo Gómez, Maribel Verdú, Roberto Alvarez, Eduard Fernández, Elvira Mínguez

Synopsis: A former football star finds himself weighing difficult options in this period drama from Spain. Ramiro Forteza (Carmelo Gomez) was once the goalie for a championship soccer team in Madrid, but as Spain struggles to get back on its feet following the Civil War, he's reduced to traveling the Read More

2000
Manolito Gafotas

Actors: David Sanchez del Rey, Adriana Ozores, Roberto Alvarez, Antonio Gamero, Fedra Llorente, David Martinez, Alejandro Martinez

Synopsis: A boy goes on a vacation with his father and ends up taking the ride of his life in the comedy Manolito Gafotas. Manolito (David Sanchez del Rey) is a cheerful but accident-prone child who doesn't see his father very often. Dad is a truck driver usually out on a long haul, leaving Manolito at home Read More

1999
La Mujer Mas Fea Del Mundo

Actors: Elia Galera, Roberto Alvarez, Héctor Alterio, Javivi, Alberto San Juan

Synopsis: Director Miguel Bardem spins this bizarre crime drama/sci-fi/farce about Lola Otero, who had the unfortunate happenstance to be born the ugliest woman in the world. Rejected by her parents and classmates alike, poor Lola endured getting raped and having her first boyfriend vomit after kissing her. Read More

1999
Nada En La Nevera

Actors: Maria Esteve, Coque Malla, Roberto Alvarez, Laura Aparicio, Itziar Miranda

Synopsis: In this Spanish comedy, a lonely love-struck female ambulance driver attempts to forge a romance with a pornographic comic artist. Though during her work day, Carlota (Maria Esteve) should be focusing on saving lives, she spends most of her time daydreaming about the lives of those passing by. Read More

1998
Amor de Hombre

Actors: Loles Leon, Andrea Occhipinti, Pedro Mari Sanchez, Armando del Rio, Roberto Alvarez

Synopsis: This comedy, set in Madrid, follows single nursery school teacher Esperanza (Loles Leon) on her quest for a man. She shares her problems with her gay friend Ramon (Andrea Occhipinti), a divorce lawyer, who devises a few matchmaking notions -- while Esperanza, at the same time, tries to get Read More

1997
ER: Something New

Synopsis: Benton (Eriq La Salle) gives British surgeon Corday (Alex Kingston) a crash course in American ER procedures and later helps Carla (Lisa Nicole Carson) choose a name for their baby. Carter (Noah Wyle) and Del Amico (Maria Bello) are assigned to train two new med students, with Carter drawing the Read More

1997
ER: Freak Show

Synopsis: The first patients for Carol's (Julianna Margulies) new free clinic show up a week before it is supposed to open. Jeanie (Gloria Reuben) accuses Weaver (Laura Innes) of discrimination vis-à-vis Jeanie's termination. After operating on a 12-year-old victim of a hit-and-run, Benton (Eriq La Salle Read More

1997