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José Luis de Vilallonga

José Luis de Vilallonga

Spanish journalist and actor (1920-2007)
January 29, 1920 (August 30, 2007)

Blood and Sand

V.O.: Sangre y Arena
Esp. 1989. Drama by Javier Elorrieta with Christopher Rydell, Sharon Stone, Ana Torrent. After rising through the ranks, a bullfighter's life is turned upside down when he meets a voluptuous aristocrat.
Runtime: 96 min.

Tex and the Lord of the Deep

V.O.: Tex e il Signore degli Abissi
It. 1985. Western by Duccio Tessari with Giuliano Gemma, William Berger, Carlo Mucari. In search of a shipment of stolen guns, a ranger runs afoul of a warlike Indigenous community that worships an Aztec god and wants revenge on the whites.
Runtime: 104 min.

Speed Cross

V.O.: C'era una volta la legge
Runtime: 86 min.
Fr. 1975. Comedy by Didier Kaminka with Didier Kaminka, Georges Beller, Philippe Ogouz. Three companions go in search of a childhood friend with whom they used to be in love.
Runtime: 83 min.

The Burglars

V.O.: Le Casse
Fr. 1971. Crime drama by Henri Verneuil with Jean-Paul Belmondo, Omar Sharif, Robert Hossein. The perpetrators of a major diamond heist are tracked down by a police officer who covets the loot himself.
Runtime: 125 min.

A Maiden for the Prince

V.O.: Una Vergine per il principe
It. 1966. Comedy by Pasquale Festa Campanile with Vittorio Gassman, Virna Lisi, Philippe Leroy. During the Renaissance, an Italian prince had to prove his virility.
Runtime: 97 min.

Juliet of the Spirits

V.O.: Giulietta degli spiriti
It. 1965. Psychological drama by Federico Fellini with Giulietta Masina, Sandra Milo, Mario Pisu. Feeling neglected by her husband, a woman indulges in fantastic fantasies.
Runtime: 148 min.
G.-B. 1965. Mores drama by John Schlesinger with Julie Christie, Dirk Bogarde, Laurence Harvey. A young model leaves her husband to live with a television reporter.
Runtime: 127 min.

The Magnificent Cuckold

V.O.: Il Magnifico Cornuto
It. 1964. Mores comedy by Antonio Pietrangeli with Ugo Tognazzi, Claudia Cardinale, Bernard Blier. Convinced that all wives cheat on their husbands, a man comes to doubt his wife's fidelity.
Runtime: 123 min.

Any Number Can Win

V.O.: Mélodie en sous-sol
Fr. 1962. Thriller by Henri Verneuil with Jean Gabin, Alain Delon, Maurice Biraud. An aging gangster sets up a major robbery at the Cannes Casino.
Runtime: 103 min.

Cleo From 5 to 7

V.O.: Cléo de 5 à 7
Fr. 1962. Psychological drama by Agnès Varda with Corinne Marchand, Antoine Bourseiller, Dominique Davray. A young singer waiting for the results of a medical examination is obsessed with the idea of death.
Runtime: 90 min.
Fr. 1962. Psychological drama by François Leterrier with Simone Signoret, Reginald Kernan, Alexandra Stewart. A strange woman with a sordid past lures a young girl into her home who falls in love with her husband, a former racing champion.
Runtime: 90 min.

Rendez-vous at Midnight

V.O.: Le Rendez-vous de minuit
Fr. 1962. Psychological drama by Roger Leenhardt with Lilli Palmer, Michel Auclair, Maurice Ronet. A journalist tries to soothe the distress of a woman who identifies with the heroine of a film.
Runtime: 90 min.

Law of Men

V.O.: La Loi des hommes
Fr. 1961. Crime drama by Charles Gérard with Micheline Presle, Philippe Leroy, Pierre Mondy. A police officer pursues a young woman he believes to be guilty of a hold-up.
Runtime: 84 min.
Fr. 1961. Sketches by Jacques Poitrenaud, Michel Boisrond, Claude Barma, Marc Allégret with Dany Saval, Dany Robin, Françoise Arnoul. Four stories about young women and men.
Runtime: 105 min.

Enemy in the Shadows

V.O.: L'Ennemi dans l'ombre
Fr. 1960. Spy drama by Charles Gérard with Roger Hanin, Bernard Blier, Estella Blain. A Secret Service agent investigates the assassination of a network leader.
Runtime: 88 min.

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